Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said Russia expects Ukraine to show a desire for peace during talks with the US in Saudi Arabia this week.

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said the talks followed an understanding reached during President Donald Trump's call with Russian President Vladimir Putin and contact between senior Russian and U.S.

Russian and U.S. diplomats met in Istanbul on Thursday to discuss normalizing the operation of their respective embassies after years expelling each others’ diplomats. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said the talks followed an understanding reached during President Donald Trump’s call with Russian President Vladimir Putin and contact between senior Russian and U.

The road ahead is quite long and difficult, but at least the two presidents have expressed political will in this direction," Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters. He said it was important to determine whether Ukraine,

Russia said on Tuesday that any normalisation of relations with the United States would require the lifting of sanctions against Moscow. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov was responding to a question about a Reuters report that said the United States is drawing up a plan to potentially give Russia sanctions relief as President Donald Trump seeks to restore ties with Moscow and stop the war in Ukraine.

The Kremlin said on Wednesday that expert level talks between the United States and Russia were being prepared following a high-level meeting between the two sides in Riyadh on February 18. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters there were no plans at the moment for a phone call between Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov attends Russian President Vladimir Putin's annual televised year-end press conference and phone-in held in Moscow, Russia December 19, 2024. Sputnik/Gavriil Grigorov/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin warned Russians on Tuesday against viewing recent actions towards Ukraine by the administration of U.

Russia on Wednesday asked how Ukraine could attend potential talks on ending their three-year war when a Ukrainian decree from 2022 rules out negotiations with President Vladimir Putin. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy “is still legally prohibited from negotiating with the Russian side,

Russia said President Trump’s foreign policy “largely aligns” with its vision. “The new administration is rapidly changing all foreign policy configurations,” Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said,

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov reiterated on Wednesday that the Kremlin views Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy voicing readiness for the resumption of peace talks "positively."

The Russian government backed the aid pause with Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov telling reporters on Tuesday that Washington's decision could act as a spur to a peace agreement.