The phone call between the leaders is a step toward normalizing relations between the countries, Leonid Slutsky, head of the State Duma's International Affairs Committee, emphasized

Yury Ushakov said the US president "spoke positively of the Easter ceasefire, recently announced by Russia"

Yury Ushakov noted that, with regard to the Ukrainian settlement, "the US president stressed the importance of bringing hostilities to an end as soon as possible, as well as his…

The presidents agreed to stay in touch, including personal conversations and talks at the level of aides and envoys

Earlier, Russian presidential aide Yury Ushakov said that Putin had informed his US counterpart during a phone call of his willingness to declare a ceasefire for the period of…

In Washington, Trump told reporters he had a 'very good conversation' with Russian President Vladimir Putin, though he said it had focused more on the Ukraine war than on Iran.…

Russian President Vladimir Putin earlier announced his readiness to declare a ceasefire during the Victory Day celebrations

The phone call between the leaders is a step toward normalizing relations between the countries, Leonid Slutsky, head of the State Duma's International Affairs Committee,…

Dmitry Peskov said that the Russian president will announce the dates of the Victory Day ceasefire later