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Putin Rejects Zelensky Meeting Proposal
On Thursday, Zelensky directly appealed to Putin to hold talks.
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Volodymyr Zelensky
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Ukraine Will Provide Drone Protection Support In Middle East At US Request, Zelensky Says
President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday said that Ukraine would provide assistance to the US and other allies in response to requests for support in dealing with Iran’s Shahed drones currently being used in the Middle East conflict.
Putin Has Already Started World War III, Zelensky Says
He maintained that Ukraine’s resistance is serving as a barrier against a wider international confrontation.
Russia Will Expand Aggression Beyond Ukraine If Not Stopped, Zelensky Warns
His comments come after US President Donald Trump shifted his position on the Russia-Ukraine war, saying for the first time that Ukraine could win back all of its land.
Kremlin Calls Trump ‘Emotional’ After US President Says Putin is ‘Crazy’
The Kremlin claimed Donald Trump was showing signs of “emotional overload” after he called Vladimir Putin “absolutely crazy” following Moscow’s largest aerial assault on Ukraine. The US president said on Truth Social on Sunday that “something has happened” to Putin, after Russia killed 13 in Ukraine with 367 drones and missiles. “He has gone absolutely […]
Russia and Ukraine to ‘Immediately’ Start Ceasefire Talks, Says Trump
Trump, who described the conversation as having gone “very well”, also said conditions for peace would need to be negotiated between the two parties.
Trump, Zelenskyy Meet at Funeral of Pope Francis in Vatican
President Donald Trump had a brief “very productive” 15-minute meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at Pope Francis’s funeral on Saturday, a US official said. The pair will hold a second meeting later Saturday. Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky met during 15 minutes at Pope Francis’s funeral on Saturday, their aides said, marking their first […]
Zelensky Commits to Easter Truce, Accuses Russia of Breaking It
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Saturday said Ukraine would reciprocate any genuine ceasefire by Moscow but added that Russian forces were continuing to carry out attacks. Russian President Vladimir Putin had earlier announced a surprise one-day ceasefire in Ukraine for Easter, meant to last until Sunday evening.
Zelensky Accuses US Envoy Witkoff of Spreading ‘Russian Narratives’
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky has accused US special envoy Steve Witkoff of “disseminating Russian narratives” after he appeared to suggest that a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine hinged on the status of five Ukrainian regions. After holding a five-hour meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday, Witkoff told Fox News that a deal […]
Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky: The comedian who became a wartime leader
Volodymyr Oleksandrovych Zelensky was a comedian with no political experience when he announced that he would be running in Ukraine’s 2019 presidential election. Six years later, and he is now an embattled wartime leader and a symbol of Ukrainian defiance of Russian aggression. Slava ukraini, or Glory to Ukraine, has been his battle cry since […]
Five takeaways from the Munich Security Conference
The US and Russia are going to make a deal to end the war in Ukraine, whether Europe and Ukraine like it or not.
Trump Says He and Putin Have Agreed To Begin ‘Negotiations’ On Ending Ukraine War
US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed to start negotiations on ending the war in Ukraine immediately in an hour-and-a-half phone call Wednesday.
Trump Calls For Immediate Ukraine Ceasefire
(Reuters) – U.S. President-elect Donald Trump called on Sunday for an immediate ceasefire and negotiations between Ukraine and Russia to end “the madness”, prompting Ukrainian President Volodymr Zelenskiy and the Kremlin to list their conditions. Trump made his comments just hours after meeting Zelenskiy in Paris for their first face-to-face talks since Trump won last […]