(L-R) Russia's President Vladimir Putin walks with China's President Xi Jinping and North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un, and behind them on the left is Iranian president Masoud Pezeshkian. (AFP)
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky speaks during a press conference with Prime Minister of Norway following talks at Mariyinsky Palace in Kyiv on August 25, 2025. (Photo: AFP)
Russia's President Vladimir Putin meets with Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in Kazan on October 23, 2024. (Photo: AFP)
the map of the world where Russian & Syria are highlighted, Russian President Vladimir Putin (L), Interim Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa (R), Bashar al-Assad (M).(Graphic: Designed by Kurdistan24)
This combination of pictures created on March 18, 2025 shows President Donald Trump (L) on the phone on January 28, 2017 in Washington, and Russia's President Vladimir Putin (R) on the phone Moscow on December 27, 2023. (Photo: AFP)
Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman looks on during his meeting with the US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Riyadh on Oct. 23, 2024. (Photo: AFP)
Russia's Russian President Vladimir Putin and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian arrive for a documents signing ceremony. (Photo: Vyacheslav PROKOFYEV /AFP)
Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian talk to each other during their meeting at the Kremlin in Moscow. (Photo: Vyacheslav Prokofyev, Sputnik, Kremlin/AP)
