West faces ‘once-in-a-generation moment’, says PM on anniversary of Ukraine war
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West faces ‘once-in-a-generation moment’, says PM on anniversary of Ukraine war

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Sir Keir Starmer said the West faces a “once-in-a-generation moment” as world leaders marked the third anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. On a day of intensive diplomatic activity, Sir Keir said: “Three years on from Putin’s barbaric full-scale invasion of Ukraine, we face a once-in-a-generation moment for our collective security and values. “We continue to stand with Ukraine for a just and lasting peace.” France’s Emmanuel Macron is in Washington for talks with Mr Trump ahead of Sir Keir’s own visit to the White House later this week, as European leaders attempt to show a united front in support of Ukraine. The Prime Minister held his second call in three days with the Ukrainian president on Sunday, promising he would be “progressing important discussions” about Kyiv’s security on his visit to Washington.

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Zelensky denies ‘pressure’ on Russia concessions as Trump lauds ‘very good’ call with Ukraine president
1 day, 21 hours ago

Zelensky denies ‘pressure’ on Russia concessions as Trump lauds ‘very good’ call with Ukraine president

Hindustan Times  

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Wednesday that he was “not under any pressure” from US President Donald Trump to make concessions to Russia during discussions on ending the Russian invasion. That's a fact," Volodymyr Zelensky told journalists after speaking with Donald Trump, who shared details of his conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin this week. Trump-Zelensky phone call Trump …

Ukrainian leader Zelenskyy to speak with Trump after U.S. President’s ceasefire talks with Putin
Top News
2 days, 11 hours ago

Ukrainian leader Zelenskyy to speak with Trump after U.S. President’s ceasefire talks with Putin

The Hindu  

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that he plans to speak with U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday to hear more about his call with Russian leader Vladimir Putin. “We will discuss the details of the next steps with him.” Mr. Zelenskyy said that Mr. Putin’s agreement to stop striking energy infrastructure were “very much at odds with reality” following a …

How to decode a head-spinning few days of Ukraine war diplomacy
2 days, 23 hours ago

How to decode a head-spinning few days of Ukraine war diplomacy

CNN  

CNN — President Donald Trump’s calls with President Vladimir Putin and President Volodymyr Zelensky this week represent the most intense diplomacy aimed at ending the war in Ukraine since Russia’s invasion three years ago. But it’s better than a few weeks ago when he was calling Zelensky a “dictator.” After his calls with Putin and Zelensky, Trump’s dream of a …

Keir Starmer challenges Vladimir Putin: Prove you want peace with Ukraine ceasefire
6 days, 23 hours ago

Keir Starmer challenges Vladimir Putin: Prove you want peace with Ukraine ceasefire

India Today  

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Saturday challenged Russian President Vladimir Putin to sign up to a ceasefire in its war against Ukraine if he is serious about peace, and said allies will keep increasing the pressure on the Kremlin, including by moving planning for a peacekeeping force to an “operational phase.” Following a two-hour virtual meeting of what he …

UK’s Starmer says coalition to beef up Ukraine security in any peace deal
6 days, 23 hours ago

UK’s Starmer says coalition to beef up Ukraine security in any peace deal

Al Jazeera  

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has stressed the United Kingdom’s intention to provide “robust and credible” security guarantees to prevent Russia from attacking Ukraine again as Russian President Vladimir Putin has yet to sign up to a US-brokered truce proposal as fighting rages on the ground. “We will build up Ukraine’s own defences and armed forces and be ready to deploy …

U.S. Envoy Is Taking Putin's Comments On Ukraine Ceasefire Proposal To Trump, Kremlin Official Says
1 week ago

U.S. Envoy Is Taking Putin's Comments On Ukraine Ceasefire Proposal To Trump, Kremlin Official Says

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Russian President Vladimir Putin met with U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff to discuss details of the American proposal for a 30-day ceasefire in the war with Ukraine, asking him to convey Moscow’s thoughts to Washington, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Friday. Putin asked Witkoff late Thursday to give additional messages to U.S. President Donald Trump, Peskov told reporters, …

US envoy is taking Putin’s comments on Ukraine ceasefire proposal to Trump, Kremlin official says
1 week ago

US envoy is taking Putin’s comments on Ukraine ceasefire proposal to Trump, Kremlin official says

Associated Press  

Russian President Vladimir Putin met with U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff to discuss details of the American proposal for a 30-day ceasefire in the war with Ukraine, asking him to convey Moscow’s thoughts to Washington, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Friday. In a post on his Truth Social site Friday morning, Trump said “that there is a very good chance that …

U.S. envoy taking Putin’s comments on Ukraine proposal to Trump, Kremlin official says
1 week ago

U.S. envoy taking Putin’s comments on Ukraine proposal to Trump, Kremlin official says

LA Times  

Russian President Vladimir Putin met with U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff to discuss details of the American proposal for a 30-day cease-fire in the war with Ukraine, asking him to convey Moscow’s thoughts to Washington, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Friday. Ukraine’s General Staff, however, denied Friday that its forces in Kursk are encircled by Moscow’s troops and said that any …

Americans disapprove of Trump’s handling of Ukraine war, new polls show
1 week ago

Americans disapprove of Trump’s handling of Ukraine war, new polls show

Politico  

A majority of Americans disapprove of how President Donald Trump is engaging with Russia and Ukraine to end the war between the two countries, according to two new polls released this week. Trump has been hot and cold on the Ukrainian leader, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, since entering office, and has also repeatedly thrown blame on Ukraine for the war. A new …

US envoy is taking Putin's comments on Ukraine ceasefire proposal to Trump, Kremlin official says
1 week ago

US envoy is taking Putin's comments on Ukraine ceasefire proposal to Trump, Kremlin official says

India Today  

Russian President Vladimir Putin met with U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff to discuss details of the American proposal for a 30-day ceasefire in the war with Ukraine, asking him to convey Moscow’s thoughts to Washington, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Friday. Putin asked Witkoff late Thursday to give additional messages to U.S. President Donald Trump, Peskov told reporters, after the Russian …

US envoy is taking Putin's comments on Ukraine ceasefire proposal to Trump, Kremlin official says
1 week ago

US envoy is taking Putin's comments on Ukraine ceasefire proposal to Trump, Kremlin official says

India Today  

Russian President Vladimir Putin met with U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff to discuss details of the American proposal for a 30-day ceasefire in the war with Ukraine, asking him to convey Moscow’s thoughts to Washington, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Friday. Putin asked Witkoff late Thursday to give additional messages to U.S. President Donald Trump, Peskov told reporters, after the Russian …

Trump Russia: The U.S. just handed Ukraine a clear advantage.
1 week, 2 days ago

Trump Russia: The U.S. just handed Ukraine a clear advantage.

Slate  

Slate is offering six months of Slate Plus to current and recently laid-off federal government employees. Meanwhile, whatever the Russians decide, Ukraine will enjoy an immediate resumption of U.S. military and intelligence assistance, which Trump had suspended after his disastrous Oval Office meeting with President Volodymyr Zelensky on Feb. 28. Even before the Oval Office meeting, when U.S. and Russian …

Live updates: Trump news; House passes funding bill as Ukraine accepts ceasefire proposal
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55 years, 2 months ago

Live updates: Trump news; House passes funding bill as Ukraine accepts ceasefire proposal

CNN  

Kyiv has accepted a US-proposed 30-day ceasefire in Russia’s war, thawing relations with Washington after a tumultuous stretch in the US-Ukraine relationship. The proposal covers the entire frontline of the fighting with Russia, not just the air and sea, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said after a more than eight-hour long meeting between US and Ukrainian officials in Saudi Arabia on …

Trump invites Zelensky back to White House after agreeing to 'total ceasefire' as he reveals Putin talks and vows to get the war 'over with'
1 week, 3 days ago

Trump invites Zelensky back to White House after agreeing to 'total ceasefire' as he reveals Putin talks and vows to get the war 'over with'

Daily Mail  

US president Donald Trump has invited Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky back to the White House, weeks after their Oval Office bust-up, after the wartime leader said he was open to a total, but temporary, ceasefire. When asked by reporters whether Zelensky was welcome back at the White House, Donald Trump tonight said: 'Sure, absolutely' Volodymyr Zelensky is welcomed by Deputy …

Ukraine cornered, Russia gets upper hand as Trump primes Saudi talks for peace in Europe
1 week, 3 days ago

Ukraine cornered, Russia gets upper hand as Trump primes Saudi talks for peace in Europe

Firstpost  

With every action in recent weeks, US President Donald Trump has strengthened the hand of Russia, the aggressor, and weakened Ukraine, the defender, making it clear whose side he is on US President Donald Trump shouts at Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy during their interaction with the press at the White House in Washington, DC, on February 28, 2025. With Trump …

Donald Trump casts doubt on Ukraine’s survival against Russia, even with full US support
1 week, 5 days ago

Donald Trump casts doubt on Ukraine’s survival against Russia, even with full US support

Live Mint  

US President Donald Trump has suggested that Ukraine might not be able to survive against Russia, even if the United States escalates its support for Kyiv’s fight. Trump’s comments on Ukraine’s survival In an interview with Fox News' Sunday Morning Futures, Trump said, “Well, it may not survive anyway,” when asked about the future of Ukraine amidst the ongoing conflict …

Ukraine supporters focus on hope and resilience as US relations sour and war carries on
2 weeks ago

Ukraine supporters focus on hope and resilience as US relations sour and war carries on

Associated Press  

The theme of “hope” was chosen long before this year’s deterioration of Washington-Kyiv relations, but participants at an international Ukrainian studies conference said that hope is needed more than ever — not only in Ukraine but in the United States itself. Religious leaders, scholars, artists and diplomats have been gathering at the University of Notre Dame in Indiana since Thursday …

Europe-NATO Respond to Trump — Not Just in Words but Also in Deeds
2 weeks ago

Europe-NATO Respond to Trump — Not Just in Words but Also in Deeds

The Quint  

Since the infamous shouting match between US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, the latter has been scrambling to try and repair what looked initially like a near-total breakdown in the relationship between the US and Ukraine. Zelensky, urged by European leaders, including British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, and NATO Secretary General, Mark Rutte, has tried to …

Zelenskyy hopes for ‘meaningful meeting’ with US next week, welcomes Europe’s plan to rearm
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Zelenskyy hopes for ‘meaningful meeting’ with US next week, welcomes Europe’s plan to rearm

Firstpost  

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday expressed optimism for a “meaningful meeting” with US officials next week, while also welcoming Europe’s initiative to rearm in response to the ongoing war with Russia, according to a report From left, European Council President Antonio Costa, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen arrive for an EU Summit …

'It's great we are not alone': Zelenskyy thanks European leaders for 'strong support'
2 weeks, 1 day ago

'It's great we are not alone': Zelenskyy thanks European leaders for 'strong support'

Firstpost  

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday thanked European leaders for their “strong support” which he said he has seen “from the very beginning of the war and throughout this entire period, including last week,” when he was berated by US President Donald Trump in Oval Office Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy shakes hands with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez next to …

March 6, 2025: Donald Trump presidency news
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55 years, 2 months ago

March 6, 2025: Donald Trump presidency news

CNN  

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky prepares for a plenary meeting at Lancaster House during the European leaders' summit on Sunday, in London. Ukrainian and US officials have agreed to meet “in the near future,” Zelensky’s top aide Andriy Yermak said Wednesday following a phone call with US National Security Adviser Michael Waltz. Ukraine and European countries shared “a common vision for …

Ukraine's envoy to UK - tipped as successor to Zelensky - accuses Trump of 'destroying the world order'
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Ukraine's envoy to UK - tipped as successor to Zelensky - accuses Trump of 'destroying the world order'

Daily Mail  

Ukraine's ambassador to the UK has accused Donald Trump of 'destroying' the world order by making concessions to Russia. Valerii Zaluzhnyi told a conference at the Chatham House think tank that recent steps by Washington towards Moscow were 'a huge challenge'. The comments came as Mr Zelensky desperately tries to repair relations with Mr Trump after their extraordinary White House …

US is ‘destroying’ world order, Ukrainian ambassador warns
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2 weeks, 1 day ago

US is ‘destroying’ world order, Ukrainian ambassador warns

CNN  

CNN — The US is “destroying” the current world order, Ukraine’s ambassador to the United Kingdom has said, in unusually blunt comments that come just as Ukraine is trying to patch up ties with the US after the disastrous White House meeting between Volodymyr Zelensky and Donald Trump. Valerii Zaluzhnyi, who was dismissed as Ukraine’s military chief last year in …

US is ‘destroying’ world order, Ukrainian ambassador warns
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2 weeks, 1 day ago

US is ‘destroying’ world order, Ukrainian ambassador warns

CNN  

CNN — The US is “destroying” the current world order, Ukraine’s ambassador to the United Kingdom has said, in unusually blunt comments that come just as Ukraine is trying to patch up ties with the US after the disastrous White House meeting between Volodymyr Zelensky and Donald Trump. Valerii Zaluzhnyi, who was dismissed as Ukraine’s military chief last year in …

Russia says it’s ‘positive’ about Ukraine talks as Zelenskyy reaches out to Trump for lasting peace
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Russia says it’s ‘positive’ about Ukraine talks as Zelenskyy reaches out to Trump for lasting peace

Firstpost  

The Kremlin has always been doubtful of Ukraine’s position on negotiating ceasefire deals with Russia. However, on Wednesday, Peskov cited a decree passed by Zelenskyy that rules out direct negotiations with Putin Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy attends a press conference after the 'Ukraine. File Image/Reuters The Kremlin on Wednesday called President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s decision to engage in ceasefire talks “positive” …

'Very hard to watch': Sunak slams Trump over on-camera spat, says 'wrong’ to treat Zelenskyy that way'
2 weeks, 2 days ago

'Very hard to watch': Sunak slams Trump over on-camera spat, says 'wrong’ to treat Zelenskyy that way'

Firstpost  

“As someone who has spent a lot of time with Volodymyr, been in Kyiv with him, has seen what he has had to go through for his country … to see him be called a dictator, told he started this war, for him to be treated that way was wrong,” said Sunak Former British prime minister Rishi Sunak on Wednesday …

Volodymyr Zelenskyy Calls Oval Office Spat With Trump 'Regrettable'
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Volodymyr Zelenskyy Calls Oval Office Spat With Trump 'Regrettable'

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING KYIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Tuesday the Oval Office blowup with U.S. President Donald Trump last week was “regrettable,” adding that he stands ready to work under Trump’s “strong leadership” to get a lasting peace. In an apparent reference to Trump’s criticism following the contentious White House meeting on Friday that Zelensky does not …

The Oval Office showdown left Putin holding a trump card in the Ukraine War
2 weeks, 3 days ago

The Oval Office showdown left Putin holding a trump card in the Ukraine War

Live Mint  

US President Donald Trump and his vice-president, J.D. In fact, Zelensky has thanked the US, as well as Trump, several times since Russian President Vladimir Putin launched his war of aggression against Ukraine, and he did so again after the meeting. Trump has excluded America’s European allies and Ukraine from peace talks in a volte-face of US policy since 2022. …

Lech Walesa, ‘disgusted’ by Trump, says it’s the world that should be thanking Zelensky for freedom fight
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Lech Walesa, ‘disgusted’ by Trump, says it’s the world that should be thanking Zelensky for freedom fight

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Cold War hero Lech Wałęsa has condemned the Trump administration’s …

Elon Musk calls for removing Zelenskyy from power in Ukraine, pitches for 'amnesty in a neutral country'
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Elon Musk calls for removing Zelenskyy from power in Ukraine, pitches for 'amnesty in a neutral country'

Firstpost  

Musk, a confidant of Trump’s, agreed that Zelenskyy would lose power if the war ended and elections resumed in Ukraine. He had previously accused Zelenskyy of prolonging the war for political and financial gain Tech billionaire Elon Musk has suggested that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy should be offered amnesty in a neutral country as part of a transition to what …

Ukraine-Russia war live: Trump pauses military aid to Kyiv after clash with Zelensky
Top News
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Ukraine-Russia war live: Trump pauses military aid to Kyiv after clash with Zelensky

The Independent  

✕ Close Starmer says we must be 'vigilant on all fronts' when it comes to Putin For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about …

Democrats condemn Trump’s pause on aid to Ukraine as Zelensky is hit with vicious attacks on X
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Democrats condemn Trump’s pause on aid to Ukraine as Zelensky is hit with vicious attacks on X

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy While Democrats were condemning Donald Trump’s decision Monday to pause …

Donald Trump freezes US military aid to Ukraine amid escalating tensions with Volodymyr Zelensky over war with Russia
Top News
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Donald Trump freezes US military aid to Ukraine amid escalating tensions with Volodymyr Zelensky over war with Russia

Live Mint  

US President Donald Trump has suspended all military aid from the United States to Ukraine, impacting the support amid the ongoing conflict in Kyiv. Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky's tussle Donald Trump's move comes after the dramatic spat with Ukranian President Volodymyr Zelensky in the Oval Office last Friday. Trump even accused Zelensky of “gambling with World War Three.” “You …

Trump Pauses Aid To Ukraine After Oval Office Blowout With Zelenskyy
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Trump Pauses Aid To Ukraine After Oval Office Blowout With Zelenskyy

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Monday directed a “pause” to U.S. assistance to Ukraine as he seeks to pressure Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to engage in negotiations to end the war with Russia. “Instead, what it is is it’s another extortion of President Zelenskyy, illegally withholding aid in order to get President Zelenskyy to agree to …

Zelenskyy calls his Oval Office spat with Trump 'regrettable' and says he's ready to work for peace
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Zelenskyy calls his Oval Office spat with Trump 'regrettable' and says he's ready to work for peace

New Indian Express  

KYIV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Tuesday the Oval Office blowup with U.S. President Donald Trump last week was “regrettable,” adding that he stands ready to work under Trump's “strong leadership” to get a lasting peace. In an apparent reference to Trump’s criticism following the contentious White House meeting on Friday that Zelenskyy does not want a peace deal, the …

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Trump warns Zelensky ‘won’t be around very long’ if he does not end war
Top News
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Trump warns Zelensky ‘won’t be around very long’ if he does not end war

The Independent  

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Ukraine must not be forced into an unconditional surrender
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Ukraine must not be forced into an unconditional surrender

The Independent  

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Without US help, Zelenskyy has few options except to repair his relationship with the White House
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Without US help, Zelenskyy has few options except to repair his relationship with the White House

Associated Press  

KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine’s president has few options after last week’s astonishing Oval Office row with U.S. President Donald Trump, who berated the wartime leader and later cut off the military aid his country relies on to fight Russia’s invasion. “Positive — if my understanding here is correct — positive is when we are bringing peace for Ukraine closer, all …

Letters to The Editor — March 4, 2025
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Letters to The Editor — March 4, 2025

The Hindu  

White House diplomacy The televised exchange between U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has exposed the flaws in Mr. Trump’s diplomatic approach. Mr. Trump’s insistence that Ukraine show more “gratitude” for American support, while pressuring Mr. Zelenskyy to consider a ceasefire without firm security guarantees, reflects a transactional view of diplomacy. By prioritising short-term political gains over …

Zelensky should give in to Trump and commit to ceasefire before Putin, says Mandelson in clash with No 10
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Zelensky should give in to Trump and commit to ceasefire before Putin, says Mandelson in clash with No 10

The Independent  

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “We’re working, particularly with the French, I’ve had extensive conversations with President Macron over the …

Trump slams Zelenskyy for saying the end of the Russia war ‘is still very, very far away’
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Trump slams Zelenskyy for saying the end of the Russia war ‘is still very, very far away’

The Hindu  

President Donald Trump slammed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Monday for suggesting that the end of Russia’s war against Ukraine is still likely “very, very far away.” The comments come as prominent Trump allies escalate pressure on Mr. Zelenskyy to dramatically change his approach to the U.S. president, who has made quickly ending the war a top priority, or step …

Trump launches fresh attack against Zelensky over his ‘worst statement’ on Russia's war against Ukraine
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Trump launches fresh attack against Zelensky over his ‘worst statement’ on Russia's war against Ukraine

Hindustan Times  

President Donald Trump on Monday blasted Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for stating that end of Russia's war against Ukraine is still likely “very, very far away." US President Donald Trump and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky meet in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, February 28, 2025. What are they thinking?” Zelensky's remarks come after heated WH …

Zelenskyy's Future Uncertain After Historic Oval Office Clash With Trump
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Zelenskyy's Future Uncertain After Historic Oval Office Clash With Trump

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING The showdown between U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the Oval Office Friday laid bare the hard choices that lie ahead for the Ukrainian leader as his country continues fighting the three-year war prompted by Russia’s invasion. After Trump admonished Zelenskyy in front of the whole world, accusing him of “gambling with World …

Ukraine's Zelenskyy says end of war with Russia is 'very, very far away'
Top News
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Ukraine's Zelenskyy says end of war with Russia is 'very, very far away'

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A deal to end the …

'Someone has to make Zelenskyy want peace': Kremlin calls for pressure on Ukrainian president after Trump clash
2 weeks, 4 days ago

'Someone has to make Zelenskyy want peace': Kremlin calls for pressure on Ukrainian president after Trump clash

Firstpost  

The Kremlin said on Monday that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy needed to be pressured into pursuing peace after a confrontation with US President Donald Trump in the Oval Office highlighted the challenges of resolving the conflict The Kremlin said on Monday that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy needed to be pressured into pursuing peace after a confrontation with US President Donald …

Wall Street Journal raises alarm over Trump's 'dangerous' path after Ukraine meeting
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Wall Street Journal raises alarm over Trump's 'dangerous' path after Ukraine meeting

Raw Story  

Late Sunday the Wall Street Journal editorial board made a demand that Donald Trump use his State of the Union address to explain to the American people what path he is taking the country on as he appears to ally with Russia. Vance berated and harangued Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky during an Oval Office press availability, the editors of the …

Europe vows to defend Ukraine, but prays for Trump’s support
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Europe vows to defend Ukraine, but prays for Trump’s support

Live Mint  

An emergency summit meeting in London of the main European NATO countries, plus Canada, ended on March 2nd with broad agreement that Europe must now step up to the challenge of securing and defending a just peace deal for Ukraine. For Britain’s prime minister, Sir Keir Starmer, who chaired the meeting and who had experienced a more congenial visit to …

Trump rants about ‘rape gangs, drug lords and mental institutions’ in first comments since Zelensky debacle
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Trump rants about ‘rape gangs, drug lords and mental institutions’ in first comments since Zelensky debacle

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Donald Trump has said the U.S. should prioritize curbing illegal …

The View From India newsletter: Trump, Ukraine, and a shaken world order
2 weeks, 4 days ago

The View From India newsletter: Trump, Ukraine, and a shaken world order

The Hindu  

It could have been a scene out of a satirical web series, but it was real. President Trump invited President Zelenskyy to Washington to sign a deal that would give Washington access to Ukraine’s rare earth mineral deposits, in exchange for the White House’s support in ending the three-year war there since Russia’s invasion. Sceptics wondered whether the deal was …

Volodymyr Zelensky hopes on Europe amid showdown with Donald Trump, ‘We see clear support…’
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Volodymyr Zelensky hopes on Europe amid showdown with Donald Trump, ‘We see clear support…’

Live Mint  

Volodymyr Zelensky, the President of Ukraine, has emphasised on support from Europe for security guarantees to ensure peace amid a showdown in the Oval Office. While thanking the US, he acknowledged its vital role in preserving Ukraine's independence and resilience amidst ongoing conflict, stressing the need for peace over endless war. Volodymyr Zelensky's meeting with Donald Trump Zelensky's post comes …

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