FRANCO ORDOÑEZ, BYLINE: Almost seven years ago, meeting with Vladimir Putin in Helsinki, Finland ... Before he came to NPR in 2019, Ordoñez covered the White House for McClatchy. He has also written ...

The age of empires seemed to be a thing of the past. But now there are signs that some world leaders hanker after imperial ...

Putin is attempting to use the prospect of negotiations to buy time and gain an upper hand in the war in Ukraine, even as he ...

President Vladimir Putin is allowing Goldman Sachs Group Inc. to sell its business in Russia, making the US firm one of the ...

Former U.S. Ambassador Michael McFaul and investigative journalist Roman Anin dissect Trump and Putin’s shared traits, warn ...

A new documentary released shows the inner workings of Russian schools under the rule of Vladimir Putin and the pro-fighting ...

Zelensky's statement came after Putin ruled out direct talks with his Ukrainian counterpart. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Tuesday that Vladimir Putin was "afraid" of negotiations on ...

President-elect Donald Trump says that he is ready to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin and that the meeting is being arranged, though he gave no timeline for when it might take place.

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday that his country could hold peace talks with Ukraine, but ruled out speaking directly with President Volodymyr Zelensky, whom he called "illegitimate".

They believe Russian leader Vladimir Putin won’t agree to anything short of abject Ukrainian surrender — a condition the dealmaker in Trump will shun. Trump, on the other hand, appears to think he can ...

Vladimir Putin is reportedly preparing to deploy Oreshnik hypersonic missiles to Belarus, according to the country's leader Alexander Lukashenko. The so-called "wonder weapon", which can reach ...