Poland's foreign minister said Putin used to criticize the Soviet approach that helped bankrupt it, but now he's repeating the mistake.

I would say they are pragmatic and trusting relations. I can’t help but agree with him that if his victory had not been stolen in 2022, then maybe there would not have been the crisis in Ukraine that arose in 2022.

Russian President Vladimir Putin is ready to hold a phone call with U.S. President Donald Trump and Moscow is waiting for word from Washington that it is ready too, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said on Friday.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has echoed President Trump’s claims about the war in Ukraine and about the Republican's 2020 election loss.

Among the issues likely to be explored at the World Economic Forum this week is the future of Ukraine and its impact on Europe.

Russian President Vladimir Putin should be forced into negotiations, as President Donald Trump does, rather than being persuaded to them, states the President of Finland, Alexander Stubb, according to Yle.

President Donald Trump called on the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries to lower oil prices during the World Economic Forum on Thursday, saying it would immediately end the war in Ukraine.

Russian President Vladimir Putin said during an interview that he is open to meeting with President Trump to discuss topics that are of interest to both Moscow and Washington, including the

Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, via video link, Mr Trump says US efforts to secure a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine were hopefully underway

The ongoing war in Ukraine has resulted in devastating loss of life. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky reported in December that approximately 43,000 Ukrainian soldiers had died in action, with an additional 370,000 wounded. Estimates suggest 198,000 Russian soldiers have been killed, with over 550,000 injured.

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Friday that the 2022 "crisis in Ukraine" -- a reference to Moscow's full-scale military offensive -- might have been averted had Donald Trump been US president at the time.

Russia is waiting for signals from Washington to commence highly anticipated peace negotiations to end the war with Ukraine.