Ukraine’s military says it is still fighting for partially occupied Pokrovsk and still has a foothold in northern districts of a small city that has been an important logistical hub for Kyiv’s forces since Russia began its all-out invasion in February 2022.

The Kremlin said on Monday that India would continue buying oil wherever it was profitable to do so in order to ensure its own economic interests. U.S. President Donald Trump doubled tariffs on Indian goods to 50% in August to punish New Delhi for buying Russian oil,

Once again there is an impasse in the attempts to bring an end to the war in Ukraine. A five-hour meeting in the Kremlin between the Russian president, Vladimir Putin, and the US team led by Donald Trump’s envoys, businessmen Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, has failed to make any significant progress.

Russian officials say they have now received the revised U.S.-backed proposal to end the Russian invasion of Ukraine, after high-level talks between American and Ukrainian negotiators in Geneva.

The Kremlin said on Friday that Russia and the United States were making progress in peace talks on Ukraine and that Moscow was ready to continue working with the current U.S. team.

LONDON -- The White House said it's is "very optimistic" ahead of special envoy Steve Witkoff's meeting in Moscow on Tuesday with Russian President Vladimir Putin, as U.S. officials continue their push to end Russia's war against Ukraine.

Negotiations at the Kremlin between U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff and Russian President Vladimir Putin lasted over four hours.

President Trump's envoy Steve Witkoff will travel next week to Moscow as momentum builds for a peace deal to end the war in Ukraine.

Global commodities firm Gunvor Group announced that its CEO is stepping down amid a management-led buyout on Monday, just weeks