Vladimir Putin has sent two teams who don't see eye-to-eye for talks with the Trump administration. The U.S. announces new Russia-related sanctions. Get the latest Ukraine war updates.

Louisiana Senator John Kennedy took the Senate floor today, delivering a rambunctious and impassioned speech directed to two world leaders: Russian President Vladimir Putin and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney.

Vladimir Putin signed an order unfreezing the assets of the American bank Goldman Sachs in Russia, according to "The Moscow Times." This move comes ahead of another round of talks with the USA. The decision to unblock the assets of Goldman Sachs in Russia allows for the sale of shares in nine key Russian companies,

The Trump administration lifted economic sanctions imposed on the wife of a close ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin, even as it imposed sanctions on six other Russian individuals and entities.

Russian President Vladimir Putin's investment envoy Kirill Dmitriev said on Thursday that he saw a "positive dynamic" in relations between Moscow and Washington, though more meetings were needed to sort out differences.

U.S. President Donald Trump's inner circle is advising him against a call with Vladimir Putin until the Russian president commits to a full ceasefire with Ukraine, NBC News reported on Thursday, citing administration officials.

Vladimir Putin signed an order unfreezing the assets of the American bank Goldman Sachs in Russia, as reported by "The Moscow Times." This move comes just before another round of talks with the United States.

The United States and Russia have made “significant progress” on a potential ceasefire in Ukraine, Kremlin envoy Kirill Dmitriev said after talks with officials from Donald Trump’s administration in Washington on 2 and 3 April.