Ukrainian, Russian and U.S. envoys are meeting in the United Arab Emirates, the first known instance that officials from the Trump administration have sat down with both countries as part of Washington’s push to end Moscow’s nearly 4-year-old invasion.

Moscow reported a new gain in the Kharkiv region while Kiev condemned overnight attacks during Abu Dhabi negotiations.

As tensions simmered between the United States and Europe this week over President Donald Trump’s push to acquire Greenland, Russian officials, state-backed media and pro-Kremlin bloggers responded with a mixture of glee,

Russia Foreign Ministry said in a statement the diplomat’s accreditation has been revoked and that the individual must now leave the country within two weeks. The U.K.’s charge d’affaires in Russia, Danae Dholakia, was summoned to the ministry’s Moscow headquarters to receive the notice.

Germany summoned Russia's ambassador Thursday and ordered the expulsion of a Russian diplomat suspected of being the handler of a woman arrested the previous day on espionage charges. The woman arrested on spying charges faced a judge on Thursday who ordered her remanded in custody.

Russian attacks on Ukraine killed at least one and wounded dozens

One of Moscow’s top universities is offering plush signing bonuses to encourage students to enlist in non-combat military positions, but legal experts warned the recruitment efforts rely on deceptive tactics that instead are thrusting the young academics into the throes of war.

MOSCOW, Jan 22 () - President Vladimir Putin has said that Russia is ready to donate $1 billion in U. dollars from its sovereign assets frozen in the United States to President Donald Trump's Board of Peace and commit an unspecified ​amount for the restoration of Ukraine.