Sir Keir Starmer has promised to keep “tightening the screws” on Vladimir Putin as he announced a raft of fresh sanctions on dozens of new Russian finance, military and energy targets. The prime minister is piling fresh pressure on the Russian war machine and seeking to win further backing from G7 leaders at a key summit in Canada.

North Korea will send thousands of military construction workers and sappers to Russia's Kursk region to help rebuild it after a Ukrainian incursion that North Korean troops helped Moscow repel this year,

Russian attacks on Ukraine have killed 15 people and injured 156 overnight as Vladimir Putin’s forces drastically stepped up their long-range drone strikes on the country using Iranian-made

Analysts say the Kremlin is prioritizing its own war against Ukraine, as well as its relations with Gulf nations that don’t want to see a stronger Iran.

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MSNBC's Joe Scarborough wondered why President Donald Trump keeps letting Russian President Vladimir Putin embarrass him on the world stage. The U.S. president made historically inaccurate claims to argue in favor of readmitting Russia back into the Group of Seven,

Russian business leaders are backing legislation that would stop Western companies one day returning to the market they left after the Ukraine invasion.

The Russian new agency cites top Russian security official Sergei Shoigu as making the comments during his visit to North Korea on Tuesday.

Donald Trump was branded a "Russian asset" for suggesting that Vladimir Putin and Russia should become part of the G7 again. Russia was kicked out of the summit after annexing Crimea in 2014