Putin went to church to pray for Trump after assassination attempt, top US envoy Steve Witkoff reveals – The Times of India

Russian President Vladimir Putin visited a church to pray for Donald Trump following the assassination attempt on the US president, according to Trump’s envoy Steve Witkoff. Speaking on Tucker Carlson’s podcast, Witkoff shared insights into the developing relationship between the two leaders and the potential for renewed diplomatic engagement between the United States and Russia.During…

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‘Very much on track’: Day after talks with Putin, Donald Trump dials Zelenskyy ‘to align needs of both Russia and Ukraine’ – The Times of India

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy spoke with US President Donald Trump on Wednesday to discuss Trump’s call with Russian President Vladimir Putin about a ceasefire to end the three-year conflict. “Just completed a very good telephone call with President Zelenskyy of Ukraine. It lasted approximately one hour,” Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform after the…

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‘Want fair peace for Ukraine, India has a key role to play’ | India News – The Times of India

It’s important for like-minded democracies to together uphold the rules-based order, whether in Ukraine or in Indo-Pacific where China is posing challenges, Sweden’s foreign minister Maria Malmer Stenergard tells TOI’s Sachin Parashar in an exclusive interview. Excerpts: What is your Indo-Pacific policy all about? We came up with our strategy last year and it’s on…

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Vladimir Putin & Donald Trump will talk on Tuesday about Ukraine war truce deal, says Kremlin – The Times of India

Russian President Vladimir Putin. (File photo/AP) The Kremlin confirmed on Monday that Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump will speak on the phone on Tuesday.Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said, “That is indeed the case. There is such a conversation being prepared for Tuesday.” American President Trump also told reporters earlier that “a…

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‘Putin actually preparing refusal but afraid to tell Trump’: Zelenskyy on Ukraine truce plan – The Times of India

Ukranian President Zelenskyy criticised Putin’s ambiguous stance on the proposed ceasefire, describing it as “highly manipulative” and alleged that Putin doesn’t actually want a ceasefire but is doesn’t want to tell US President Donald Trump.Zelenskyy accused Putin of “actually preparing a refusal” while asserting that the Russian leader is “afraid to say directly to President…

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‘Could do things very bad for Russia’: Trump warns Putin amid Ukraine ceasefire talks – The Times of India

Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump (R) As negotiations efforts over potential ceasefire in Ukraine sped-up, US President Donald Trump on Thursday issued a stark warning to Moscow, suggesting that the United States could take severe financial action if Russia does not agree to the proposed truce.“In a financial sense, yeah, we could do things very…

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‘Regrettable that it happened this way’: Zelenskyy’s long note on White House showdown with Trump after US president halts aid – The Times of India

Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Tuesday expressed regret over the Ukraine-US fallout during the peace talks held at the White House recently which witnessed heated moments between Zelenskyy and Trump. This came after Trump halted military aid to the war-torn nation.“Our meeting in Washington, at the White House on Friday, did not go the way it was…

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Watch: What Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on ‘owing US President Donald Trump an apology’ – The Times of India

Volodymyr Zelenskyy (AP photo) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday reacted to the heated exchange with US President Donald Trump during Ukraine-US talks at the Oval Office, calling the incident ‘not good for both sides.’ In an interview with Fox News, Zelenskyy was asked if he thought he owed the US President an apology. The…

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Macron factchecks Trump on Ukraine aid: ‘We paid, not loaned’ – The Times of India

French President Emmanuel Macron directly challenged US President Donald Trump during their meeting at the White House, pushing back against Trump’s assertion that European nations were merely loaning money to Ukraine rather than providing substantial financial aid. During the meeting, Macron forcefully corrected Trump’s claim that European nations would eventually be reimbursed for their contributions.“No,…

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