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Vladimir Putin

Vladimir Putin

Russian President

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Trump launches Board of Peace with $1 billion permanent membership fee as major allies refuse to join

Jan 22, 2026

Trump launches Board of Peace with $1 billion permanent membership fee as major allies refuse to join

Vladimir Putin

Donald Trump

Marco Rubio

Steve Witkoff

Zelenskyy claims Ukraine peace plan 90% complete

Dec 28, 2025

Zelenskyy claims Ukraine peace plan 90% complete

Vladimir Putin

Donald Trump

Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Steve Witkoff

Trump's team drafted Ukraine peace plan with Putin's sanctioned envoy

Nov 21, 2025

Trump's team drafted Ukraine peace plan with Putin's sanctioned envoy

Vladimir Putin

Steve Witkoff

Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Marco Rubio

NATO chief visits White House as Trump pauses planned Putin summit

Oct 21, 2025

NATO chief visits White House as Trump pauses planned Putin summit

Vladimir Putin

Donald Trump

Mark Rutte

Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Trump pushes Ukraine to surrender territory to Russia at frozen lines

Oct 17, 2025

Trump pushes Ukraine to surrender territory to Russia at frozen lines

Vladimir Putin

Donald Trump

Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Marco Rubio

Trump pushes ceasefire freezing Russian-occupied territory

Oct 17, 2025

Trump pushes ceasefire freezing Russian-occupied territory

Vladimir Putin

Donald Trump

Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Yury Ushakov

Susie Wiles

Trump consults Putin before Zelenskyy White House meeting

Oct 16, 2025

Trump consults Putin before Zelenskyy White House meeting

Vladimir Putin

Donald Trump

Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Yuri Ushakov

Poland invokes NATO Article 4 after multiple Russian drones cross into its airspace

Sep 10, 2025

Poland invokes NATO Article 4 after multiple Russian drones cross into its airspace

Vladimir Putin

Mark Rutte

Trump signals readiness for 'second phase' of sanctions on Sept. 7, 2025 after failed Alaska summit and multiple missed deadlines

Sep 7, 2025

Trump signals readiness for 'second phase' of sanctions on Sept. 7, 2025 after failed Alaska summit and multiple missed deadlines

Vladimir Putin

Donald Trump

Scott Bessent

Russia launches record drone and missile barrage on Sept. 7, 2025; Kyiv reports first hit on Cabinet building as Ukraine strikes Russian fuel sites

Sep 7, 2025

Russia launches record drone and missile barrage on Sept. 7, 2025; Kyiv reports first hit on Cabinet building as Ukraine strikes Russian fuel sites

Vladimir Putin

Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Trump backs Putin's peace plan over immediate ceasefire

Aug 16, 2025

Trump backs Putin's peace plan over immediate ceasefire

Vladimir Putin

Donald Trump

Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Mark Rutte

Antony Blinken

Alaska summit ends with no deal on Ukraine war

Aug 16, 2025

Alaska summit ends with no deal on Ukraine war

Vladimir Putin

Donald Trump

Trump meets Putin in Alaska, excludes Ukraine from talks

Aug 15, 2025

Trump meets Putin in Alaska, excludes Ukraine from talks

Vladimir Putin

Donald Trump

Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Marco Rubio

Trump hosts Putin in Alaska, excludes Ukraine from war talks

Aug 15, 2025

Trump hosts Putin in Alaska, excludes Ukraine from war talks

Vladimir Putin

Donald Trump

Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Steve Witkoff

White House walks back Ukraine peace as Putin summit looms

Aug 13, 2025

White House walks back Ukraine peace as Putin summit looms

Vladimir Putin

Donald Trump

Mike Waltz

Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Russian hackers breach federal courts as Trump meets Putin

Aug 12, 2025

Russian hackers breach federal courts as Trump meets Putin

Vladimir Putin

Donald Trump

Tulsi Gabbard

Barack Obama

China defies U.S. pressure on Russian oil as Trump threatens tariffs

Aug 4, 2025

China defies U.S. pressure on Russian oil as Trump threatens tariffs

Vladimir Putin

Donald Trump

Rising gas prices pour billions into Putin's war chest against Ukraine

Jun 14, 2025

Rising gas prices pour billions into Putin's war chest against Ukraine