Dmitry Peskov
UPDATED: Putin claims victory in Mariupol despite leaving defenders holed up
KYIV, April 21 (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin claimed victory in the biggest battle of the Ukraine war on Thursday, declaring the…
Powerful explosions heard in Kyiv, Russia warns of nuclear deployment if Sweden and Finland join NATO
KYIV/LVIV, Ukraine, April 15 (Reuters) - Powerful explosions were heard in Kyiv early on Friday, and air raid sirens blared across Ukraine…
Biden says Russia committing genocide in Ukraine, Concern over unconfirmed use of chemical weapons
LVIV, Ukraine, April 13 (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden said for the first time that Moscow's invasion of Ukraine amounts to…
EU offers speedy start for Ukraine membership, resuming diplomatic presence in Kyiv
European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen said the civilian deaths in the Ukrainian town of Bucha showed the "cruel face" of…
Ukraine demands tough global response to train station missile strike
LVIV, Ukraine, April 9 (Reuters) - Ukraine called for more weapons and harsher sanctions after it blamed Russia for a missile attack…
UPDATED: Ukrainian President Zelensky to meet EU’s von der Leyen on Friday, Kremlin says Russia has suffered ‘significant losses’
In a show of support, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen traveled to Kyiv on Friday with the bloc's diplomatic chief…
UPDATED: Moscow says Ukraine presented ‘unacceptable’ draft peace deal
April 7 (Reuters) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Thursday that Kyiv had presented Moscow with a draft peace deal…
Russia edges close to default on debt, puts roubles aside for bondholders
LONDON (Reuters) - Russia edged closer to a potential default on its international debt as it set aside roubles to pay holders…
U.S. imposes sanctions on Russian banks, Putin’s daughters, EU fails to approve sanctions amid questions over coal ban
LVIV, Ukraine, April 7 (Reuters) - Ukraine wants sanctions that are economically destructive enough for Russia to end its war after accusing…
UPDATED: EU will put more sanctions on Russia – Commission head
BRUSSELS, April 6 (Reuters) - The European Union will put more sanctions against Russia on top of the latest package announced on…
Series of explosions heard in Ukrainian port of Odesa, Atrocities uncovered in Bucha
April 3 (Reuters) - A series of explosions was heard and smoke was seen in Ukraine's southern port city of Odesa in…
UPDATED: Kremlin says Russia won’t turn off gas supplies to Europe from Friday
April 1 (Reuters) - Rouble payments that Russia is insisting on for its gas exports will affect settlements due in late April…