Lukashenko frees Nobel winner Bialiatski and key Belarus opposition figures in deal with US
By Andrius Sytas, Felix Light and Mark Trevelyan VILNIUS, Dec 13 (Reuters) – Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko freed…
Kremlin says new US security strategy accords largely with Russia’s view
By Guy Faulconbridge and Lidia Kelly MOSCOW, Dec 7 (Reuters) – The Kremlin on Sunday welcomed U.S. President…
Putin vows ‘significant’ response as Russia-Europe tensions soar in wake of ship seizure
President Vladimir Putin on Thursday condemned France’s detention of a Russian-linked ship as “piracy”, vowing a “significant” response…
Exclusive-Wheat for Chinese cars? Russia turns to barter to skirt sanctions
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Old-fashioned barter is on the rise in Russia’s foreign trade for the first time since…
Russia slashes 2025 economic growth forecast to 1.5% from 2.5%
By Guy Faulconbridge and Darya Korsunskaya MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia sees economic growth in 2025 slowing to 1.5%, far…
The European Union of jittery states, By Owei Lakemfa
As Trump called each of the European leaders to make a few remarks, the scenario was like a…
Germany debates sending peacekeeping troops to Ukraine
Will there soon be a meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, as suggested…
Trump interrupts talks with European leaders to call Putin, says EU diplomat
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump has interrupted his talks in Washington with European leaders to call Russian…
Kyivstar CEO says Russia-Ukraine peace deal would boost value after historic US listing
By Gianluca Lo Nostro and Leo Marchandon (Reuters) -A peaceful resolution to the war between Russia and Ukraine…
Zelensky, Europe rights body sign accord for Ukraine war tribunal
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday signed an accord with pan-European rights body the Council of Europe for…