Russian President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi kicked off a daylong summit in New Delhi on Friday, focusing on trade, defense, and energy ties amid Western sanctions over the war in Ukraine, Al Jazeera reported.
The Russian president has warned that sending foreign forces to Ukraine under any guise amid the ongoing war would be a “legitimate target” for Moscow.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov says no meeting is planned between President Vladimir Putin and his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy, casting new doubt on President Donald Trump’s push for a summit to end the war.
Following Monday’s meetings, US President Donald Trump said he called his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin and has begun arrangements for a meeting “at a location to be determined” between the Russian president and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
A closely watched summit between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday ended without any breakthrough on halting Moscow’s war in Ukraine, though both leaders insisted their talks had been constructive.
Ahead of his meeting with his Russian counterpart, US President Donald Trump says that Kyiv and Moscow will both need to cede land to end the war in Ukraine.
Russian president Vladimir Putin and his US counterpart Donald Trump held a 50-minute phone call on the Middle East crisis, the Kremlin said. Putin condemned Israeli attacks on Iran; Trump spoke of America’s willingness to negotiate with Tehran.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed optimism about the potential to deepen relations with Afghanistan, citing signs of stabilization in the country.
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