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Coverage timeline for “russian donald trump putin”

Saturday, May 16, 2026
- Putin to visit Chinese leader Xi Jinping days after Trump’s trip to BeijingAP•10:53 AM
- Trump’s description of Taiwan as a ‘good negotiating chip’ with China raises anxietiesAP•2:23 PM
- Putin To Visit China Just Days After Trump's Beijing, Demonstrating 'No Limits' PartnershipZeroHedge•8:55 PM
Monday, May 18, 2026
- Putin to Visit China a Week After Trump’s Trip to BeijingBreitbart•9:17 PM
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
- Putin visits China to reaffirm Russia ties as Xi also seeks stable US relations after Trump summitAP•6:23 AM
- Why China's Back-to-Back Trump and Putin Visits Should Worry IranBreitbart•10:01 PM
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
- Xi and Putin highlight their friendship and cooperation on energy and other issues in Beijing visitAP•6:23 AM
- China’s Xi and Russia’s Putin talk energy, ‘law of jungle’ in summit in Beijing Washington Examiner•9:54 AM
- Futures Rise Ahead Of Critical Nvidia Earnings As Oil, Bond Yields DropZeroHedge•11:51 AM
- Xi, Putin Showcase Closer Ties During Beijing MeetingDallas Express•4:30 PM
- Report: Xi Told Trump that Putin May Regret Invading UkraineBreitbart•9:30 PM
Friday, May 22, 2026
- Fake Wars & Higher Prices: What A "Multipolar World Order" Really MeansZeroHedge•3:25 AM
- Trump says he’s sending 5,000 more troops to Poland, stirring confusion about US presence in EuropeAP•7:23 AM
- Senators from both parties push Hegseth for action on Ukraine aidAP•6:53 PM
Monday, May 25, 2026
- Leaders keep a wary eye on Belarus for signs it might offer Russia help in UkraineAP•4:53 PM
Thursday, May 28, 2026
- Zelenskyy heads to Sweden as Ukraine touts drone expertise honed in war with RussiaAP•10:23 AM
Friday, May 29, 2026
- NATO Warns Russia's Hybrid War Is Targeting Europe's Energy GridZeroHedge•3:25 AM
Monday, June 1, 2026
- Them's Fightin' WordsZeroHedge•3:30 PM
Thursday, June 4, 2026
- 'Putin's Davos' Forum Opens Under Heavy Ukrainian Drone Attack, With Candace Owens & Trump Official In AttendanceZeroHedge•3:00 AM
- In public letter, Ukraine’s Zelenskyy calls on Putin for direct negotiations in a neutral countryAP•8:53 PM
Friday, June 5, 2026
- House passes bill to aid Ukraine and impose new sanctions on RussiaAP•6:23 AM
- Chinese leader Xi Jinping will travel to North Korea next week in first visit since 2019AP•6:23 AM
- Putin slams Western sanctions as damaging to the global economyAP•2:23 PM
- The Atomic CrabZeroHedge•2:55 PM
Saturday, June 6, 2026
- Armenia prepares for an election that could reshape ties with Moscow and the WestAP•8:23 AM
Sunday, June 7, 2026
- Armenians go to the polls under Russian pressure aimed at preventing a drift toward WestAP•6:23 AM
- What to know about a rare visit by China’s Xi to North Korea for talks with Kim Jong UnAP•6:53 AM
Monday, June 8, 2026
- China’s Xi given lavish welcome in North Korea ahead of closely watched talks with KimAP•7:53 AM
- Armenian PM Nikol Pashinyan claims victory in election seen as test of Russia’s influenceAP•2:23 PM
Sunday, June 14, 2026
- Early results show Swiss voters reject right-wing’s bid to cap population at 10 millionAP•10:53 AM
Monday, June 15, 2026
- What to know about the G7 summit Trump is attending in FranceAP•3:53 AM
- Trump heads to G7 summit with wind at his back after announcing agreement aimed at ending Iran warAP•6:23 AM
- WATCH LIVE: World leaders meet at G7 Summit in FranceWashington Examiner•4:30 PM
Tuesday, June 16, 2026
- G7 leaders open summit talks on Ukraine and the Middle East as Zelenskyy joins in FranceAP•6:23 AM
- Trump Calls On Putin To Reach Deal With Ukraine After Zelenskyy MeetingZeroHedge•5:00 PM
Wednesday, June 17, 2026
- Zelenskyy says G7 leaders pledge more vital help for Ukraine against RussiaAP•2:53 PM
- Trump to Breitbart News at G7: Had ‘Very Good Talks’ with Zelensky, PutinBreitbart•5:08 PM
- Takeaways from the G7: Trump’s new attitude toward allies buoyed by their praise for Iran dealAP•8:53 PM
Thursday, June 18, 2026
- Ukraine hits Moscow oil refinery, disrupting commercial flights in major drone attackAP•8:23 AM
- Futures Rise, Oil Drops As Market Prices In Iran Deal For Yet Another DayZeroHedge•12:28 PM
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
- Starmer's Resignation 'Unites Us All': Russia's Top Negotiator CelebratesZeroHedge•9:45 AM
Friday, June 26, 2026
- NATO summit should display unity and pledges to defense, deputy NATO chief tells APAP•6:23 AM
Friday, July 3, 2026
- Saudi Delegation Makes Unexpected Appearance In Tehran For Start Of Ayatollah's FuneralZeroHedge•4:50 PM
Sunday, July 5, 2026
- Zelensky and Putin Hold Separate Talks With President Trump on Ending WarBreitbart•12:34 PM
Monday, July 6, 2026
- Putin Congratulates Trump on U.S. Independence Day, Cites “Special Responsibility” for Global SecurityNatural News•6:00 AM
Friday, July 17, 2026
- Coalition Of The Willing To Hold Drills Near Ukraine Ahead Of Post-Ceasefire DeploymentZeroHedge•6:00 AM
Tuesday, July 21, 2026
- Narrative Control: The Collapsing Authority Of The StateZeroHedge•3:25 AM
- Futures Jump As Chipmakers Surge After Japan , Korea BounceZeroHedge•11:39 AM
Friday, July 24, 2026
- Trump warns China and Russia not to ‘give or sell’ weapons to IranWashington Examiner•4:15 PM
Saturday, July 25, 2026
- Khanna echoes Mamdani’s call to arrest Benjamin NetanyahuWashington Examiner•2:56 PM
Monday, July 27, 2026
- Trump says he’ll ask Putin about Zelensky’s claim that Russia is sharing intelligence with IranWashington Examiner•5:28 PM
Tuesday, July 28, 2026
- The Socialist Monster AwakensZeroHedge•8:20 PM
Friday, August 7, 2026
- Futures Rise Ahead Of Closely Watched Jobs ReportZeroHedge•12:26 PM
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
- Putin Pardons Ailing Former US Marine After Years In Russian PrisonZeroHedge•7:00 PM
Friday, August 14, 2026
- Russia To Intensify Attacks On Sources Of Western Support In Ukraine: LavrovZeroHedge•4:00 PM
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
- Trump downplays Moscow visit by CIA director as ‘semi-routine’The Guardian — World•6:21 PM
Thursday, August 27, 2026
- Trump says Putin won’t attack NATO territoryWashington Examiner•6:13 PM
Sunday, August 30, 2026
- CIA Director Pushed Trump-Putin-Zelensky Summit During Moscow Visit: ReportZeroHedge•3:05 PM
Monday, August 31, 2026
- Oh, Canada?ZeroHedge•8:20 PM
Tuesday, September 1, 2026
- Iran Will 'Immediately' Return To MoU Deal If US Does, Pezeshkian Says, After Two Supertankers Struck In HormuzZeroHedge•12:35 PM
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
- What’s really behind Trump’s deference to Putin?The Guardian — World•2:30 PM
Friday, September 4, 2026
- Putin Says There's A Chance Of Ukraine Peace Deal, Wants To Restore Full US RelationsZeroHedge•2:30 PM
- Russia claims Witkoff and Kushner to head to Kremlin for meeting with Putin before Kyiv visitWashington Examiner•5:44 PM
Saturday, September 5, 2026
- Ukraine Pushes Congress For Russia Sanctions Before Election RecessZeroHedge•12:10 PM
Tuesday, September 8, 2026
- In Putin Call, Trump Seeks Swift End To Ukraine War & Restoration Of US-Russia TiesZeroHedge•4:35 PM
Wednesday, September 9, 2026
- Futures Slide As Brent Tops $100, 10Y Yields Rise Above 4.81% Ahead Of Expanded Treasury BuybackZeroHedge•12:37 PM
- Trump says Putin wants to make a deal to end Ukraine warAl Jazeera•8:56 PM
- Trump hails ‘great’ call with Putin as negotiators eye elusive Russia-Ukraine dealWashington Examiner•10:48 PM
Monday, September 14, 2026
- Donald Trump Jr.’s Bahamas Wedding Was Secretly Bankrolled by Russian Oligarch Close to PutinProPublica•9:00 AM
- Russian Oligarch Helped Pay For Trump Jr.’s Bahamas Wedding, Report Says - ForbesGoogle News•1:07 PM
- Top Oversight Democrat wants answers on Russian oligarch’s role in Trump Jr.’s wedding - The HillGoogle News•4:16 PM
- Trump Jr.’s Wife Says Russian Paid For Parties But Not Wedding - Bloomberg.comGoogle News•4:20 PM
- Donald Trump Jr. And Wife Defend Lavish Wedding ‘Gift’ From Russian Oligarch - ForbesGoogle News•5:31 PM
- Donald Trump Jr.’s wife defends wedding gift from Russian oligarch - The HillGoogle News•6:03 PM
- Russian oligarch close to Putin reportedly paid for part of Donald Trump Jr’s lavish weddingThe Guardian — World•6:17 PM
- Russian oligarch close to Putin reportedly paid for part of Donald Trump Jr’s lavish wedding - theguardian.comGoogle News•6:20 PM
- Russian Businessman With Putin Ties Paid for Donald Trump Jr.’s Wedding Party - The New York TimesGoogle News•8:31 PM
- Donald Trump Jr and Bettina Trump say Putin ally paid for some wedding festivities as a 'gift' - BBCGoogle News•10:56 PM
- Trump Jr. wedding celebrations were sponsored by powerful Russian businessman - The Washington PostGoogle News•11:21 PM
Tuesday, September 15, 2026
- Donald Trump Jr. acknowledges Russian oligarch with ties to Putin hosted his lavish island wedding celebration - NBC NewsGoogle News•12:07 AM

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