Russian President Vladimir Putin held about four hours of talks with US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner in the Kremlin on the latest peace plan aimed at ending his war on Ukraine, with further negotiations set to begin Friday.

Finnish president dismantles the idea Russia is winning war in Ukraine: ‘Utter strategic failure’ - Alexander Stubb says the war has caused Nato to expand and European countries to increase their defe

The Russian president told a Security Council meeting on Wednesday, "What happens to Greenland is none of our business."

Vladimir Putin has distanced Russia from Donald Trump's intentions regarding Greenland, stating it is a matter for the U.S. and NATO allies.

Mr Putin praised Russia’s constructive role in Latin America and the Middle East. He made no mention of America’s armed forces having abducted Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela’s president, a Russian ally whom he had welcomed in the Kremlin eight months earlier—much less of how easily they had knocked out Venezuela’s Russian-built air defences.

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said that Russian dictator Vladimir Putin's willingness to conclude a peace deal on Ukraine is being tested. Rutte said this at the World Economic Forum in Davos, according to Bloomberg. Rutte rejected the idea that Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky is the main obstacle to a peace deal with Russia.

Spiridon Ivanovich Putin, born in 1879, was a notable Russian chef whose life spanned the tumultuous periods of the pre-revolutionary era and Soviet power., World News, Times Now

President Donald Trump on Thursday inaugurated his Board of Peace to lead efforts at maintaining a ceasefire in Israel's war with Hamas, insisting that “everyone wants to be a part” of the body he said could eventually rival the United Nations — despite many U.