Brendan Cole is a Newsweek Senior News Reporter based in London, UK. His focus is Russia and Ukraine, in particular the war started by Moscow. He also covers other areas of geopolitics including ...

Vladimir Putin believes the West forced him into the war with Ukraine. The Russian leader responded to Donald Trump’s comments that "Putin has gone absolutely crazy." Putin stated at a Kremlin meeting ...

A close aide to Vladimir Putin has claimed that the world could face nuclear annihilation unless Ukraine agrees to give up ...

Despite proposing a brief ceasefire to recover bodies, Russia has continued to reject Ukraine ’s call for a 30-day truce ...

Donald Trump has said there will be “no immediate peace” in Ukraine following a phone call with Vladimir Putin. In a social ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump have held a lengthy phone call to discuss the escalating ...

Dmitry Medvedev, the deputy chairman of Russia's Security Council, hit back at Donald Trump after the United States president warned that Vladimir Putin is "playing with fire" by continuing his ...

Moscow could send "little green men" to attack the bloc's Eastern flank, said Bruno Kahl, head of Germany's Federal ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin is stalling at the peace table while preparing a new military offensive in Ukraine, two ...

Ex-military chief, Sir Richard Barrons told the i Paper that people from all aspects of life have to prepare for missile ...