Kremlin says US talks in Saudi will be kept private hours after joint statement due - A member of Moscow’s delegation said ...

Earlier we featured reports that Russia was striking a residential area in Sumy, northeastern Ukraine. Sumy City Council has now said at least 88 people were wounded including 17 children, reports ...

and stated Russia's position is based on the assumption a deal would lead to long-term peace and remove the "initial reasons" for the conflict. Our Moscow correspondent Ivor Bennett runs through ...