President Vladimir Putin said Russia would achieve its strategic goals in Ukraine as he insisted the country was united behind his war. “Truth and justice are on our side,” Putin said Friday ...

Putin sent thousands of troops into Ukraine in February 2022, triggering the gravest confrontation between Russia and the West since the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis. He said that Russia was ...

Fighting has raged in Ukraine since Russia launched a full-scale invasion more than three ... likely there will be times when there have been changes not reflected in the maps.

Raising long-term growth and resilience and improving living standards and inclusion are the top economic policy priorities for countries in the Caucasus and Central Asia (CCA ... heightened ...

For Merz, who took office only this week, it will be his first visit to Ukraine as chancellor. Macron had not been to Kyiv since June 2022, when he went with the Italian and German leaders of the ...

Moscow and Beijing declared a "no limits partnership" weeks before Putin ordered Russia's Ukraine offensive in February 2022. The expanded military and trade ties have since troubled the West.

China is Russia's biggest trading partner and has thrown Moscow an economic lifeline that has helped it navigate Western sanctions. China buys more Russian oil and gas than any other country.

Abe's message was clear: The fate of the Pacific and Indian oceans would be increasingly intertwined, and democratic states ...

Turkey also has plans to become a major regional natural gas hub, both via imports from Russia and Central Asia, and through local exploration and production. The Turkish government has also made ...

It said Russia and China noted the "extremely negative" effect of attempts by the US and its allies to expand NATO's presence in the Asia-Pacific region, condemning the creation of military blocs ...

MOSCOW-Chinese President Xi Jinping is due to start a four-day visit to Russia on May 7 ... Maria Zakharova called the visit “one of the central events in Russian-Chinese relations this year ...