The outcome of this week's Trump-Putin summit is anyone's guess, writes Matthew Lee.

The gun-totting Maria Butina story is one of sex, lies and deception.

President Donald Trump has invited the Russian leader for a second get-together.

Russian did what she could to make connections, court told.

LISTEN: Trump/Putin summit has a financier, who is in in hiding, questioning his future.

Video of the moment Melania met Vladimir Putin and had to shake his hand has gone viral.

EDITORIAL: Trump sounds too willing to tell Putin what he wants to hear.

COMMENT: Putin keeps strong denial that he ever interfered with US election.

Salvage team has found vessel which allegedly sunk with 5500 boxes of gold bars, coins.

Signs that things might not go according to plan were evident.

A look at what we learned from their joint press conference.

British investor says the fact Putin menitoned him means he's seriously rattled.

Russia's royal family were executed 100 years ago. Prince Philip helped identify them.

Swift and sweeping condemnation of Trump after Helsinki summit.

US President says discussions will involve trade, the military, nuclear weapons and China.

Watch: French President's passionate victory speech as he stands next to Putin.

COMMENT: The next billing in the Trump jamboree happens tonight in Finland.

Summit comes after 12 Russian military intelligence agents indicted.

He grew up in a war-torn country as a child refugee. Now he's on the cusp of greatness.

"I thought, 'God if people at home could see this, there would be an absolute outcry'."

Death of a British citizen, caused by nerve agent, comes at a particularly sensitive time.

Minister says Moscow needs to explain after pair exposed to nerve agent.

Warm weather, beaches, amusement parks - it's not what you'd expect from Russia.

An intercontinental partnership has drawn interest from Robert Mueller and UK politicians.

Trump told reporters the leaders will discuss Syria, Ukraine and 'many other subjects'.

The plane was in the sky for just six minutes before crashing. Now we know what happened.

Former players present jersies to new internationals.

First, it appeared as a tiny blemish under the eye.

Sara Dajani looks at how non-sport lovers can get the best out of Russia.

Mo Salah tries valiantly to carry his team and New Zealand Egyptian fans.