US President Donald Trump said he still favours Budapest as the site of a potential meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin on ending the war in Ukraine, though both Washington and the Kremlin have made clear that no talks are imminent.

President Trump hosted Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban at the White House for conversations on the Russia-Ukraine war and possible meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has given state awards to the developers of the Burevestnik cruise missile and the Poseidon underwater torpedo, the latest signal in what analysts have cast as efforts by the Kremlin to discourage the West from supporting Ukraine.

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is traveling to the United States on Friday to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House.

One in six Russian adults takes a dimmer view of President Vladimir Putin after watching a video investigation by jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny that links a luxury palace to the Russian leader,

Donald Trump is hosting Hungarian PM Viktor Orban at the White House - who says Ukraine need a "miracle" to win the war against Russia. Follow live below - and watch back the pair's meeting in front of reporters.

An investigation by the Russian media outlet Proekt has revealed that Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin has helped at least 24 of his relatives to secure positions at government or state-affiliated institutions.

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday Moscow believed that nearly 5,000 people had been killed in fighting between Azerbaijan and ethnic Armenian forces over the Nagorno-Karabakh region.