But Putin had made it clear many times he remained open for dialogue, he said. The Kremlin says relations with the United States are at an historic low because of Washington's support for Ukraine and its imposition of sanctions against Russia. Putin last ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday congratulated Donald Trump on his election victory in his first public comment on the U.S. vote, and he praised the president-elect's courage during the July assassination attempt.

Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulates Donald Trump on his election victory.

Over the course of his presidency, Joe Biden vowed to back Ukraine for as long as it took to defeat Russia. President-elect Donald J. Trump has vowed a very different approach to how the U.S. will deal with the nearly three-year-old all-out war,