Days after Russian leader Vladimir Putin had suggested that the war in Ukraine was 'heading to an end,' the Kremlin clarified on Tuesday that there was no concrete plan in place, and that at this stage it remains impossible to 'speak about any specifics.'

The Russian leader added that a meeting with Ukraine’s Zelensky was possible only once a lasting peace deal was reached.

The remarks came just hours after he had vowed victory in Ukraine at Moscow's most scaled-back Victory Day parade in years.

Russian President Vladimir Putin is facing a wave of anxiety in Moscow about the war in Ukraine, which has killed hundreds of thousands.

The Russian leader sees potential for Ukraine negotiations, but condemns the West's backing for President Zelensky.

Russian president damns western support that has allowed Ukraine to hold out and asks for talks with Gerhard Schröder in remarks after diminished Victory Day parade

Putin also said he would be willing to negotiate new security arrangements for Europe

Drone strikes, mounting casualties and a distracted US president means a slow-motion victory is in doubt

According to Dmitry Peskov, Russia remains open to dialogue and fully welcomes US mediation efforts to resolve the conflict in Ukraine

Days after Russian leader Vladimir Putin had suggested that the war in Ukraine was 'heading to an end,' the Kremlin clarified on Tuesday that there was no concrete plan in place,…

The Kremlin said Tuesday there are still no concrete details for ending the war in Ukraine, despite recent remarks by Russian President Vladimir Putin...