Russian business leaders are backing legislation that would stop Western companies one day returning to the market they left after the Ukraine invasion.

Ahead of the G7 Summit in Alberta, Canada, President Trump told reporters that it was a "big mistake" for Russia to have been kicked out of the then-G8, which took place after Russia invaded Crimea. "[Putin] doesn't even speak to the people that threw him out.

President Donald Trump started the G7 summit in Canada on a combative note by blasting the removal of Russia from the G8 as a “big mistake” and jabbing at his host’s former prime minister.“The G7 used to be the G8.

As the Group of Seven (G7) leaders gathered for a summit in Canada on Monday focusing on conflict and trade, US President Donald Trump bemoaned the exclusion of Russia. Ahead of the official start of this year's G7 summit of leading democratic economies in Canada,

Vladimir Putin, the 72-year-old Russian dictator, hates admitting to having any health failings and snapped back when an eye surgeon dared to tell him: "Even the best car needs a technical inspection.

During a bilateral meeting today with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney at the G7 Summit, Donald Trump pouts over former President Barack Obama kicking Russia out of the G8 (now G7).

The Kyiv Independent visited a POW camp in the west of Ukraine to speak with Russian prisoners of war about their service, captivity, and political views. One of them was drafted from an eastern Ukrainian city occupied by Russia since 2014.

G7 allies will discuss the prospect of more sanctions on Russia if Vladimir Putin continues to resist calls for an unconditional ceasefire in Ukraine, Sir Keir Starmer has said.The Prime Minister said targeting Moscow with further action would “undoubtedly” form part of talks at the international summit this week unless the Kremlin engages in peace talks.

The Israeli leader described the Iranian government as "very weak." Speaking at a Monday press briefing, Dmitry Peskov, Russian President Vladimir Putin's spokesperson, was asked about Netanyahu's comments. "We have certainly seen this statement ...