Russia celebrates the 80th anniversary of the Soviet triumph in the Great Patriotic War against Nazi Germany

Military parades and other ceremonial events paying

The Chinese leader has said Beijing hopes for a fair and lasting settlement between Moscow and Kiev

Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for the root

Donald Trump threatened Vladimir Putin with even tighter sanctions if he did not agree to and stick to the terms of a ceasefire with Ukraine.

Around 50 of the nation's biggest corporations have signed an open letter on the 80th anniversary of the victory over Nazism

Dozens of Germany’s

The Ukrainian leader has called for the hostilities to be stopped for at least 30 days after a phone call with US President Donald Trump

Ukrainian leader Vladimir

The day marking the triumph in the Great Patriotic War is one of Russia's most revered holidays

Military parades and other ceremonial

Kim Jong-un personally inspected the operational reliability of the "nuclear trigger" system

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has overseen a military exercise

The US president has urged a longer truce amid Kiev's reported refusal to even observe a 72-hour pause unilaterally declared by Moscow

US President Donald Trump

The US president believes Beijing can help bring the positions of Moscow and Kiev closer, making peace talks possible

US President Donald Trump

Kim Jong-un personally inspected the operational reliability of the "nuclear trigger" system

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has overseen a military exercise