Responding to Vladimir Putin's claims that Russia is "ready" for war with Europe, Keir Starmer's spokesman says Putin "isn't serious about peace".

The Kremlin spokesperson noted that representatives of Russia are ready to meet with their colleagues from the US as often as needed for a peaceful settlement in Ukraine, said Peskov.

Meetings between Russian President Vladimir Putin and US negotiators did not yield a breakthrough on a possible Ukraine peace deal. Follow for live updates.

U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff meets with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow to bring a peace plan to end the nearly four-year war with Ukraine.

NEW DELHI, Dec 2 (Reuters) - A decline in India's oil imports from Russia may last only for "a brief period" as Moscow plans to boost supplies to New Delhi, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov told Indian journalists on Tuesday.

Witkoff and Kushner are scheduled on Tuesday to meet Putin in Moscow.

European Union lawmakers and member states reached a deal Wednesday to ban all imports of Russian gas by autumn 2027, as the bloc seeks to choke off key funds feeding Moscow's war chest."This is the dawn of a new era,

On Dec. 2, Wang Yi held consultations with Security Council Secretary Sergei Shoigu on cooperation between Russian and Chinese security services, as well as “current issues of international and regional security,