#Kremlin

Peskov at the Kremlin backed Trump's call for Ukraine to stop strikes on refineries, but made no reciprocal promises

Politics 09/14/2026, 19:01

Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov stated that Russia welcomes Trump's call for Ukraine to stop strikes on refineries, but refused to confirm that Moscow would symmetrically refrain from attacks.

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Kremlin Does Not Rule Out Trilateral Talks on Ukraine in October: What Peskov and Ushakov Said

Politics 09/13/2026, 17:25

Peskov stated that Russia does not rule out trilateral talks on Ukraine in October 2026. Kyiv confirmed a plan for the same month, but the meeting venue has not been named.

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Zelensky Proposed Meeting Putin at G20 in Miami, but Kremlin Called It 'Impossible'

Politics 09/13/2026, 07:14

Zelensky declared his readiness to meet Putin at the G20 summit in Miami on December 14–15, but the Kremlin called such a meeting impossible and repeated its demand that negotiations be held only in Moscow.

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Lithuania Rejects the Kremlin's Nuclear Threats: Vilnius Calls Moscow's Statements a Tool of Psychological Pressure

Politics 09/13/2026, 00:35

Lithuanian parliamentarians rejected the Kremlin's threats over the possible deployment of nuclear weapons, calling them a tool of psychological pressure. Vilnius emphasizes that NATO membership already makes the country a target of Moscow.

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GUR Reports a Rift in the Kremlin Elite: Ukrainian Intelligence Assesses That Putin Fears Oligarchs' Influence

Politics 09/12/2026, 21:56

GUR representative Vadym Skybitskyi stated that at least two groups can be identified in Putin's inner circle, and that the dictator fears the influence of oligarchs. According to him, the assessment is based on intercepted Russian documents.

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Peskov: Kremlin expects a new trilateral meeting with Ukraine and the US in the foreseeable future

Politics 09/12/2026, 03:42

Peskov stated that Moscow expects a new trilateral meeting with Ukraine and the US in the foreseeable future, however, there are as yet no final agreements on a Putin–Trump meeting in China.

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Politics 09/11/2026, 22:55

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Peskov: Putin may raise the Ukraine war issue at meeting with Modi during BRICS summit

Politics 09/11/2026, 12:15

Peskov stated that Putin may discuss the resolution of the war in Ukraine at a meeting with Modi within the framework of BRICS, although the Kremlin previously refused the "energy truce" and shifts responsibility for the negotiation process onto Kyiv.

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Ratcliffe and the 'Ukraine question': Politico explains whether the CIA director will bring a breakthrough in negotiations with Moscow

Politics 09/11/2026, 10:55

Washington is discussing whether CIA Director John Ratcliffe will lead the Ukraine negotiations. Politico notes: even with his involvement, a breakthrough with Moscow is unlikely, and the White House and the CIA deny any expansion of his role.

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Russian Orthodox Church sends fragment of St. Dmitry of Don's relics to the front line in Ukraine: insiders call the move a violation of canon

Politics 09/11/2026, 04:00

The Russian Orthodox Church transferred a fragment of St. Dmitry of Don's relics, discovered in summer in the Assumption Cathedral, to the front line in Ukraine. Within the Church, the move is criticized as a violation of canon in the name of loyalty to the Kremlin.

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Peskov stated that Russia is not discussing an energy ceasefire with Ukraine, calling energy Kyiv's 'Achilles' heel'

Politics 09/10/2026, 21:02

Peskov stated that Russia is not discussing an energy ceasefire with Ukraine, calling energy Kyiv's 'Achilles' heel. At the same time, the Kremlin does not rule out trilateral talks in Abu Dhabi.

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Medvedev calls rumors of mobilization in Russia a "false provocation by Kyiv" and promises the army's needs are met by contract soldiers

Politics 09/10/2026, 05:55

Dmitry Medvedev denied preparations for mobilization in Russia this autumn, calling the rumors a "false provocation by Kyiv" and linking them to the State Duma elections. Meanwhile, mobilization orders are being recorded on the ground.

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The Kremlin Made Trump's Envoys Wait: How Witkoff and Kushner's Visit Became Putin's Pre-Election Gesture

Politics 09/09/2026, 18:59

The Kremlin delayed the start of the meeting with Trump's envoys Witkoff and Kushner by several hours, forcing them to have lunch with Dmitriev. Media link the gesture to Putin's pre-election display of influence.

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ISW: In his call with Trump, Putin likely presented a distorted picture of the front

Politics 09/09/2026, 15:46

ISW believes that in their September 8 phone call, Putin presented Trump with a distorted picture of the front in order to push the U.S. toward pressuring Ukraine. The Kremlin describes the conversation as a detailed exchange of assessments.

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Peskov claims Russia is "ready for peace every minute" and hopes for trilateral talks with the US and Ukraine

Politics 09/08/2026, 14:11

Kremlin press secretary Dmitry Peskov declared Russia's "readiness for peace every minute" and expressed hope for resuming trilateral talks with the US and Ukraine following the Witkoff and Kushner visit to Moscow.

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Palisa reveals new Kremlin deadline for Donbas: Russia's politburo sets end of 2026, military asks for extension to March 2027

Politics 09/08/2026, 01:39

Deputy Head of the Presidential Office Palisa, at a meeting with Witkoff and Kushner, revealed that Russia's politburo set a deadline for the full occupation of Donetsk Oblast by the end of 2026, while Russian military officials are asking for an extension to March 31, 2027.

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Peskov: Moscow does not rule out resuming trilateral talks on Ukraine after Witkoff and Kushner visits

Politics 09/07/2026, 15:06

Peskov stated that Moscow does not rule out resuming trilateral talks on Ukraine after Witkoff and Kushner's visits to the Kremlin and Kyiv. The Kremlin thanked Trump for his peace efforts.

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Vitkoff and Kushner Held Talks with Putin at the Kremlin: They Discussed Trump's Peace Plan and a Visit to Kyiv

Politics 09/06/2026, 06:02

On Saturday, September 5, talks were held at the Kremlin between Vladimir Putin and Trump's special envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner. They discussed the peace plan and further steps, including the delegation's visit to Kyiv.

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