VLADIMIR Putin has vowed to support Nicolas Maduro after the US seized one of the Venezuelan tyrant’s oil tankers – pushing Washington and Caracas closer to all-out war. The Russian

President Trump isn’t “concerned” about Russian leader Vladimir Putin having expressed support for Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro, according to the White House — despite dolloping heavy military and economic pressure on the South American’s narcoterrorist regime.

The president said he had exchanged “pretty strong words” with European leaders, while Russia signaled it saw itself as increasingly on the same page as the U.S.

Russia and its close ally Belarus reached out to Venezuela’s embattled leader Nicolas Maduro on Thursday as President Trump escalates efforts to push him from power, raising the prospect that Maduro c

Vladimir Putin does not want a deal, and the sweetness of being begged to entertain one is something the Russian president relishes. Five hours of US President Donald Trump’s envoy and son-in-law meeting with the Kremlin head seemed to yield little publicly.

Donald Trump still doesn’t seem to have learned a thing about the Russian dictator he calls a friend. He’s tried all kinds of contradictory gambits in pursuit of peace in Ukraine: welcoming Vladimir Putin in Alaska,

The Russian President's India trip comes as relations between Washington and Delhi remain strained, writes Harsh V. Pant.

US President Donald Trump’s emissaries to the Kremlin may have been spinning their wheels during talks last week in Moscow on a possible Ukraine peace deal, but the Russians can now press a new advantage: The widening rift between Washington and Europe.

MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed “solidarity with the Venezuelan people” on Thursday amid growing tensions between Venezuela’s leader, Nicolás Maduro, and the Trump administration.