That never happened. The grueling war continues to rage on. Now, diplomats are floating the idea of fresh peace talks while simultaneously tossing new insults at Washington. Kremlin criticism Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said Moscow has “always emphasized its readiness for dialogue” regarding Ukraine,

In Moscow, residents have experienced multiple internet outages recently, which have made it impossible to use the mobile web. The government says the measures are necessary for security, but many see it as part of the Kremlin's tightening grip on the country's digital space.

EADaily, May 5th, 2026. A new air defense ring is being created around Moscow. This is reported by the Bild newspaper.

Debris was left dangling from a luxury apartment building in western Moscow following a Ukrainian drone strike - which hit days before Putin's annual military Victory Day Parade

A BARE-CHESTED Vladimir Putin throws his arms out wide as he enjoys a fishing trip in Siberia alongside his closest ally. The shot of the Russian leader with then-defence minister Sergei Shoigu