The European political heavy-hitters were left out of President Trump’s summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin last Friday.

Russian tyrant Vladimir Putin has said he is ready to meet his Ukrainian counterpart face-to-face, according to Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov.

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Donald Trump has raised the prospect of directs talks between Presidents Vladimir Putin of Russia and Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine, in what would be the first such encounter in more than three years of war between the two countries.

Vladimir Putin appeared with a full face of make-up when he was seen for the first time after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky claimed the Russian leader was "dying"

The Kremlin is keeping its options open, but analysts said the Russian leader would probably only meet with his Ukrainian counterpart to accept a capitulation.

Vladimir Putin has rejected attempts by Volodymyr Zelensky to meet face-to-face for the entirety of the 41-month-old war.