Twice in the past two days, Ukrainian drones have threatened Moscow, but it is unlikely they will disrupt the Kremlin’s showcase Victory Day celebration.

The volley came just days before a planned parade in the capital to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II in Europe.

Donald Trump is not Ukraine’s friend, despite his new minerals partnership with the country. At times the U.S. president has undermined Kyiv in its war with Russia — for example, by temporarily suspending critical intelligence in March — and he may yet do it irreparable harm.

US President Donald Trump believes that Russia wants to negotiate peace with Ukraine due to the sharp drop in oil prices, the US leader made this statement during a conversation with journalists. "I think Russia,

President Vladimir Putin said in remarks published on Sunday that Russia had sufficient strength and resources to take the war in Ukraine to its logical conclusion, though he hoped that there would be no need to use nuclear weapons.

Russian leader Vladimir Putin said Sunday he “hopes” Russia won’t have to nuke Ukraine in a boastful interview on state TV. The Kremlin tyrant downplayed the need for nuclear weapons against Ukraine but wouldn’t rule them out in response to a question about strikes on Russian territory.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that the need to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine had not arisen and that he hopes it will not.