Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in New Delhi for a 2-day state visit, receiving an unusually personal welcome from Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Delhi airport — a signal of how strategically important the India–Russia partnership remains despite global tensions. Here’s a roundup on the agenda.
04 December,2025 11:35 PM ISTRussian President Vladimir Putin has escalated his rhetoric once again, vowing that Russia will seize full control of Ukraine’s Donbas region “by any means necessary.” His comments come as U.S. envoys meet with Putin in Moscow and Ukrainian officials head to Washington for new peace talks aimed at ending the war.
04 December,2025 11:34 PM ISTFive hours of high-stakes Russia-U.S. diplomacy in Moscow ended without a breakthrough, leaving the future of a potential Ukraine peace deal uncertain. Ukrainian leadership is pressing the U.S. to rework its draft proposals, while President Zelenskyy insists that any agreement must block Russia’s return to occupied territories. Despite the tense standoff, the Kremlin described the Moscow meeting as constructive, even as it rejected key U.S. proposals as unacceptable. On the American side, envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner departed the summit without commenting after intense negotiations. WATCH
04 December,2025 12:06 AM ISTRussian troops were filmed marching into Pokrovsk, raising the Russian flag in a dramatic show of force after months of brutal fighting. The moment is already reshaping global politics — and Vladimir Putin is using it to increase pressure on President Donald Trump during ongoing negotiations over the future of eastern Ukraine.
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