The former banker—with stints at McKinsey & Co. and Goldman Sachs—has long cultivated a quiet role as a Kremlin emissary to President Trump’s team.

Ukraine has the sovereign right to join the European Union but not NATO said Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov. In January ...

Mr Trump has no clear plan, and his options range from cutting off Ukraine to ramping up military aid and sanctions. The ...

Russia gets a small win, Ukraine gets a slight reprieve yet is still angrily outside the room and Europe is suddenly relevant ...