Russian President Vladimir Putin

US President Donald Trump and Russia's President Vladimir Putin are seen during the G20 leaders summit in Buenos Aires, Argentina November 30, 2018. Photo: REUTERS/Marcos Brindicci/File Photo
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Trump speaks to Putin amid 'impasse' on ending war in Ukraine

Trump due to speak to Zelenskiy and various NATO leaders

Russian President Vladimir Putin tours an exhibition at the Central Museum of the Great Patriotic War on Poklonnaya Gora ahead of the 80th anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two, in Moscow, Russia, April 30, 2025. Sputnik/Alexander Kazakov/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
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Kremlin says Putin could meet Zelenskiy if certain agreements are reached

Russia's presidential aide Vladimir Medinsky attends the exhibition of Orthodox icons by Hiroko Kozuki, painter and wife of Former Japanese Ambassador to Russia Toyohisa Kozuki, in Moscow, Russia April 23, 2025. Photo: Reuters
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An aide, a diplomat and a spy: Who is Putin sending to Turkey?

Russia's President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump talk during a bilateral meeting at the G20 leaders summit in Osaka, Japan, June 28, 2019. Photo: Reuters
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Putin and Trump still 'maybes' for Ukraine peace talks that Russian leader proposed

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visits the Ministry of National Defense on the occasion of the 76th anniversary of the founding of the Korean People's Army in Pyongyang, North Korea in this picture released on February 9, 2024 by the Korean Central News Agency. Photo: KCNA via REUTERS/File Photo
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North Korea's Kim visits Russian embassy as his generals meet Putin

Russian President Vladimir Putin tours an exhibition at the Central Museum of the Great Patriotic War on Poklonnaya Gora ahead of the 80th anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two, in Moscow, Russia, April 30, 2025. Sputnik/Alexander Kazakov/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
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Putin gears up to host world leaders at lavish army parade

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi attend a meeting on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit in Samarkand, Uzbekistan September 16, 2022. File Photo: Sputnik/Alexander Demyanchuk/Pool via REUTERS
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Putin accepts Modi's invitation to visit India

Russian President Vladimir Putin tours an exhibition at the Central Museum of the Great Patriotic War on Poklonnaya Gora ahead of the 80th anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two, in Moscow, Russia, April 30, 2025. Sputnik/Alexander Kazakov/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
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Putin says Russia has the strength to finish Ukraine operation

Russian artist Nikas Safronov, who painted the portrait of Donald Trump that was given to the US President by Vladimir Putin, shows the painting on a screen during an interview with Reuters at his home in Moscow, Russia 30 April 2025. Photo: Reuters
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Artist behind Trump portrait gifted by Putin says he hopes it brings peace

FILE PHOTO: US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin hold a bilateral meeting at the G20 leaders summit in Osaka, Japan June 28, 2019. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo
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Trump tells Americans what Putin wants them to hear

Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting with Governor of Kamchatka Territory Vladimir Solodov in Moscow, Russia, February 17, 2025. Sputnik/Mikhail Metzel/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
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Putin orders Russian emergency planes to Iran after blast at port of Bandar Abbas

FILE PHOTO: US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin hold a bilateral meeting at the G20 leaders summit in Osaka, Japan June 28, 2019. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo
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Trump calls discussions with Putin 'productive', urges him to spare Ukrainian troops

A person cycles past the train station that was damaged by repeated shelling in Kostiantynivka, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Donetsk region, Ukraine April 10, 2024. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/File Photo
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Kremlin says Putin sent Trump message on Ukraine ceasefire idea, says 'cautiously optimistic'