President Trump wants to be seen as a peacemaker, but the meeting comes with enormous stakes.

President Trump set a low bar for his summit with President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia, saying he was ready to walk away if no deal was forthcoming.

The U.S. president is pushing to end the war in Ukraine, but analysts say the Russian leader could turn a hastily planned meeting to his advantage.

President Trump struck a remarkably unconcerned tone when asked to address the horrors of war, raising questions about whether he has the leverage to convince Vladimir V. Putin to…

President Trump wants to be seen as a peacemaker, but the meeting comes with enormous stakes.

Over recent months, the Kremlin has been trying to move the diplomatic focus away from Ukraine to bilateral issues, such as trade and strategic stability.

The talks on Friday in Alaska pull the Russian leader out of diplomatic isolation from the West, and Ukrainian and European leaders fear it gives him an opening to sway the…

Russia’s president has long insisted that Ukraine will be his. But his obsession may cost Russia more than he has bargained for.

The first face-to-face meeting between U.S. and Russian leaders since the 2022 invasion of Ukraine will test President Trump’s promise that he can end the war.

The two leaders are bringing some old-world approaches to bear on a 21st-century conflict.

Few East-West meetings have ended with less clarity than Friday’s Trump-Putin summit in Alaska. What was clear, though, was that Vladimir Putin was well satisfied.

President Trump gave President Vladimir Putin a warm public reception, effectively ending his diplomatic isolation over the past three years for his invasion of Ukraine. But Mr.…

After meeting the Russian president, President Trump told European leaders he now favors giving up unoccupied Ukrainian land to Russia to end the fighting, a concession Ukraine…