Trump was hopeful that Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy would meet in Turkey on Thursday for their first round of in-person negotiations to end the three-year long war in Ukraine.

ABU DHABI, 1st May, 2025 (WAM) -- UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan held a phone call today with His Excellency Vladimir Putin, President of the Russian Federation, during which they discussed ways to strengthen bilateral relations within the framework of the strategic partnership between the two countries.

During a meeting in St. Petersburg, Russian Federation Council Chairman Valentina Matvienko and UAE's Federal National Council Chairman Saqr Ghobash discussed enhancing inter-parliamentary cooperation.

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — President Donald Trump said Friday he's moving to set up direct talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin as soon as he can. Trump's push for a face-to-face meeting comes after Putin opted to skip talks between Russia and Ukraine set for Friday in Turkey.

According to Abdullah Al Saleh, Under-Secretary of the Ministry of Economy for Foreign Trade Affairs, the value of non-oil trade between the UAE and Russia over the past five years amounted to $14.1 billion, while last year’s non-oil trade totalled $3.4 billion, compared to $2.5 billion in 2017, a growth of 36 per cent.

Diplomatic leadership from Russia, Japan and United Arab Emirates on Friday came forward to join hands with New Delhi against all forms of terrorism as the Indian multi-party Parliamentary delegation

Zelenskyy Travels to UAE as Momentum Grows for Talks to End Russia's War in Ukraine ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with the leader of the ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke to United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed about OPEC+ cooperation and Russia-US talks on Ukraine, the Kremlin said on Monday. The ...

President Donald Trump on Thursday arrived in the United Arab Emirates for his final stop ... U.S. negotiations when it comes to ending Russia’s war in Ukraine and hostage negotiations in ...