The Kremlin said on Friday that Russia and the United States were making progress in peace talks on Ukraine and that Moscow was ready to continue working with the current U.S. team.

President Trump's envoy Steve Witkoff will travel next week to Moscow as momentum builds for a peace deal to end the war in Ukraine.

U.S. President Donald Trump's outgoing Ukraine envoy said a deal to end the Ukraine war was "really close" and depended on resolving just two major issues but the Kremlin said there had to be radical

The convoy with flashing lights was photographed by the Reuters agency as it left Moscow's Vnukovo Airport. Earlier, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov stated that the meeting between the Russian dictator and Witkoff would begin around 5 p.

LONDON -- The White House said it's is "very optimistic" ahead of special envoy Steve Witkoff's meeting in Moscow on Tuesday with Russian President Vladimir Putin, as U.S. officials continue their push to end Russia's war against Ukraine.

​The Kremlin said on Friday that ‍Moscow was awaiting a response ‍from Washington following talks between president Vladimir Putin ‌and US representatives earlier this week ⁠in the Russian ‌capital.

Ukrainian negotiators who met Mr Zelensky in Dublin on December 2nd to debrief him were unsurprised that the Moscow talks fizzled out. “We have lots of convergence with the US ,” said Sergiy Kyslytsya,

President Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner held a marathon round of Ukraine peace talks Tuesday with Russian President Vladimir Putin — though they ended with a statement from the Kremlin that parts of the proposal remain “unacceptable.

US President Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner will join US special envoy Steve Witkoff and Vladimir Putin in Moscow for talks on resolving the conflict in Ukraine, the Kremlin said Tuesday. "The Russian-American meeting will begin after 5:00 pm (1400 GMT).

L ONDON and KYIV, Ukraine -- The Kremlin's top foreign policy aide, Yury Ushakov, confirmed there is a "preliminary agreement" for U.S. President Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff -- and likely Jared Kushner -- to visit Moscow next week, as the White House claims momentum toward a possible Ukraine-Russia peace plan.

Following a successful phone call between the U.S. peace delegation and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Saturday, Russia launched another aerial attack on Ukraine, Ukrainian officials say. Zelensky confirmed the Russian attack on X on Sunday,