Syria’s interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa visited Moscow on Wednesday for the second time in less than four months, and Russian President Vladimir Putin emphasized his readiness to help the country rebuild its war-battered economy.

Trump posted, deleted and reposted a message about a call with the Russian leader in June 2025.

President Donald Trump says he asked Russian President Vladimir Putin not to target the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv for one week as the region experiences frigid temperatures and Putin agreed, but Russia hasn't confirmed that.

MOSCOW, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday told his UAE counterpart Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan that Russia was closely monitoring the situation in Iran and wanted to discuss it with him in Kremlin talks.

President Volodymyr Zelensky challenges his enemy President Vladimir Putin to enter peace negotiations in Kyiv, saying the brutal and tyrannical Moscow leader does not want 'peace.'

This is the second time that President Vladimir V. Putin has hosted President Ahmed al-Sharaa since the fall of the Russia-backed Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad.

"I want to congratulate you on the fact that the process of restoring the territorial integrity of Syria is gaining momentum," Putin told al-Sharaa in the Kremlin. Russian President Vladimir Putin praised Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa on Wednesday for increasing momentum towards restoring the territorial integrity of the Arab Republic after Syrian troops took swathes of territory from Kurdish forces.

President Donald Trump runs hot and cold in his relationship with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin — often at the same time

UKRAINIANS waited for signs today that Russia was abiding by a commitment to temporarily halt attacks on the country’s power grid, as one of the most bitter winters in years grips Ukraine.US President Donald Trump said on Thursday night that Russian President Vladimir Putin had agreed to his request not to target the Ukrainian capital and other places for one week,