Russian President Vladimir Putin warned it would be foolish to dismiss U.S. President Donald Trump's push for control over Greenland. His comments, which were not critical of Trump's intentions, come as U.

But from the Kremlin leader there was no criticism of his US counterpart. And that's telling, as the White House and the Kremlin try to rebuild relations. "In short, America's plans in relation to Greenland are serious,

Ukraine’s European allies say now is not the time for lifting sanctions on Russia, in a clear message to the Trump administration as Moscow pushes Washington for concessions ahead of signing a US brokered deal on ending the fighting in the Black Sea.

The withdrawal of all Russian forces from Ukraine would be one of the main conditions to lift or amend EU sanctions, a European Commission spokesperson said on Wednesday. European Union countries renewed the bloc's two sanctions frameworks on Russia for another six months at the end of January and earlier this month.

Russia has said some Western sanctions must be lifted before it begins a maritime ceasefire with Ukraine. Within hours of the US announcing the two sides had agreed to halt strikes in the Black Sea in separate deals,

Moscow is pushing for tough concessions as it drives ahead on the battlefield in Ukraine—and talks are only going to get more difficult from here.

Greg Kelly, the Newsmax host, and the president discussed a variety of topics, including Ukraine, attacks on Teslas, and the Signal group chat leak.

US President Donald Trump told Newsmax he believes Russia wants to end its war with Ukraine, but that Moscow could be “dragging their feet.”

The Trump administration has temporarily restored funding to an initiative that tracks alleged Russian war crimes after cutting its assistance, according to a congressional source familiar with the matter.

U.S. President Donald Trump said he thinks Russia could be deliberately frustrating his efforts to broker an agreement to end the fighting in Ukraine.