Vladimir Putin

Rush to meet signals potential agreement but scepticism of Russian motives remain

By Jamie Timson, The Week UK Published 23 January 26

The Explainer The last agreement between Washington and Moscow expires within weeks

By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published 9 January 26

Today's Big Question Security agreement commits British and French forces in event of ceasefire

By Elliott Goat, The Week UK Published 7 January 26

Talking Points Zelenskyy says it is a requirement for peace. Will Putin go along?

By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published 31 December 25

Today’s big question Zelenskyy and Netanyahu meet the president in his Palm Beach ‘Winter White House’

By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published 30 December 25

IN THE SPOTLIGHT Volodymyr Zelenskyy is floating a major concession on one of the thorniest issues in the complex negotiations between Ukraine and Russia

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 26 December 25

Talking Points It might be oil, rare minerals or Putin

By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published 22 December 25

speed read The president’s national security strategy seeks ‘strategic stability’ with Russia

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 8 December 25

Today’s Big Question The Indian leader is walking a ‘tightrope’ between Russia and the United States

By Will Barker, The Week UK Published 5 December 25

Today's Big Question As Moscow’s drone buzzes and cyberattacks increase, European leaders are taking a more openly aggressive stance

By Abby Wilson Published 4 December 25

Feature The only explanation for this confusing series of events is that ‘rival factions’ within the White House fought over the peace plan ‘and made a mess of it’

By The Week US Published 1 December 25

Today's Big Question Resignation of Ukrainian president’s closest ally marks his ‘most politically perilous moment yet’

By Elliott Goat, The Week UK Published 1 December 25