Why Zelenskyy visited the U.K. nearly 1 year into Russia's war on Ukraine
1 year, 10 months ago

Why Zelenskyy visited the U.K. nearly 1 year into Russia's war on Ukraine

NPR  

Why Zelenskyy visited the U.K. nearly 1 year into Russia's war on Ukraine Enlarge this image toggle caption Andrew Matthews/Pool via AP Andrew Matthews/Pool via AP LONDON — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has made a surprise visit to the United Kingdom, one of his very rare trips outside Ukraine since Russia invaded the country nearly one year ago. Here's why Zelenskyy made this rare visit to the U.K. Ukraine's second-biggest backer Enlarge this image toggle caption Dan Kitwood/Getty Images Dan Kitwood/Getty Images After the United States, the U.K. is Ukraine's second-largest donor: It has committed more than $2.7 billion worth of military assistance to Ukraine since February 2022 and pledges to match that this year, according to the British Parliament. Sponsor Message Britain promised warplane training, but so far no jets Enlarge this image toggle caption Stefan Rousseau/Pool/AFP via Getty Images Stefan Rousseau/Pool/AFP via Getty Images Zelenskyy continued a tactic he has used with other countries, like the U.S. in December, seeking approval from lawmakers, who decide on defense spending. Maintaining public support Enlarge this image toggle caption Stefan Rousseau/Pool/AFP via Getty Images Stefan Rousseau/Pool/AFP via Getty Images The image of this wartime president, dressed in his usual army green sweatshirt, amid the costumes and ceremonial robes of Britain's centuries-old Parliament will serve as a reminder to the British public of Ukraine's military needs.

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Ukraine-Russia war latest: Zelensky admits troops cannot retake Donetsk as Kyiv unveils Trident laser weapon
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5 days, 18 hours ago

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Zelensky admits troops cannot retake Donetsk as Kyiv unveils Trident laser weapon

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Russia Ukraine war latest: Zelensky welcomes diplomatic end to Putin’s war and hints at role for foreign troops
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2 weeks ago

Russia Ukraine war latest: Zelensky welcomes diplomatic end to Putin’s war and hints at role for foreign troops

The Independent  

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Zelenskyy open to Western troops providing security for end to war in Ukraine
2 weeks ago

Zelenskyy open to Western troops providing security for end to war in Ukraine

Associated Press  

KYIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Monday that he’s open to the potential deployment of Western troops in Ukraine to guarantee the country’s security as part of a broad effort to end the almost three-year war with Russia. But Zelenskyy said Monday that he would approach outgoing U.S. President Joe Biden about Ukraine’s possible NATO membership because he’s …

Zelensky’s latest Ukraine-Russia war plan is a ‘major concession’ to Putin, says former UK ambassador
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Zelensky’s latest Ukraine-Russia war plan is a ‘major concession’ to Putin, says former UK ambassador

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 Volodymyr Zelensky’s suggestion that Ukraine …

Ukraine President Zelenskyy emphasizes the risks in Donald Trump’s call for a quick end to war
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Ukraine President Zelenskyy emphasizes the risks in Donald Trump’s call for a quick end to war

Live Mint  

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy expressed strong concerns about proposal for a quick end in the Russia-Ukraine war from US President-elect Donald Trump, reiterating that such a move would harm Ukraine’s sovereignty and independence. Zelenskyy speaking at a press conference in Budapest, said, “I believe that President Trump really wants a quick decision” to end Russia’s war against Ukraine. It doesn’t …

Zelensky: Deal with Putin to end war would be self-destructive for EU
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Zelensky: Deal with Putin to end war would be self-destructive for EU

Daily Mail  

Volodymyr Zelensky has warned that it would for Europe to offer the Kremlin concessions to halt its invasion of Ukraine, after Moscow demanded the West enter direct talks on ending the war. Zelensky met with Sir Keir Starmer and Emmanuel Macron among other European leaders today as he works tirelessly to shore up support for his country's war effort amid …

Zelensky warns deals with Putin to end Ukraine invasion would be 'suicidal' for Europe and blasts EU leaders for 'hugging' the Russian president
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Zelensky warns deals with Putin to end Ukraine invasion would be 'suicidal' for Europe and blasts EU leaders for 'hugging' the Russian president

Daily Mail  

Volodymyr Zelensky has warned that it would be 'suicidal' for Europe to offer the Kremlin concessions to halt its invasion of Ukraine, after Moscow demanded the West enter direct talks on ending the war. Volodymyr Zelensky was pictured clasping hands with France's president Emmanuel Macron today A burning residential building following a missile attack in Mykolaivka, Donetsk region, today Russian …

Zelenskyy Warns of Preemptive Strike as North Korean Troops Approach Ukraine's Border
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Zelenskyy Warns of Preemptive Strike as North Korean Troops Approach Ukraine's Border

Associated Press  

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urges its allies to take steps before North Korean troops deployed in Russia reach the battlefield. Zelenskyy raised the prospect of a preemptive Ukrainian strike on camps where the North Korean troops are being trained, and said Kyiv knows their location. But he said Ukraine can't do it without permission from allies to use Western-made long-range …

Ukraine’s Zelensky says war with Russia is being pushed ‘beyond borders’ as North Korea joins in
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Ukraine’s Zelensky says war with Russia is being pushed ‘beyond borders’ as North Korea joins in

LA Times  

Firefighters inspect the damaged office building after it was hit by Russian aerial guided bombs in central Kharkiv, Ukraine, on Monday. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Tuesday the thousands of North Korean soldiers expected to reinforce Russian troops on the front line in Ukraine are pushing the almost three-year war beyond the borders of the warring parties. Western leaders say …

Former Armed Forces Chief Endorses Zelenskyy's 'Victory Plan' in First Public Appearance
2 months ago

Former Armed Forces Chief Endorses Zelenskyy's 'Victory Plan' in First Public Appearance

Associated Press  

Ukraine's former armed forces chief, Valerii Zaluzhnyi, expresses his support for President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's 'victory plan' in his first public appearance since his dismissal. Zaluzhnyi outlines a plan that includes a formal invitation for Ukraine to join NATO and permission to use Western-supplied longer-range missiles to strike military targets deep inside Russian territory.

Ukraine's former armed forces chief endorses 'victory plan' in first speech since his dismissal
2 months ago

Ukraine's former armed forces chief endorses 'victory plan' in first speech since his dismissal

The Independent  

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Russia says Ukraine must 'sober up' and urges Europe to stop 'unnecessary spending' backing Kyiv as Zelensky unveils his eight-point 'Victory Plan'
2 months, 1 week ago

Russia says Ukraine must 'sober up' and urges Europe to stop 'unnecessary spending' backing Kyiv as Zelensky unveils his eight-point 'Victory Plan'

Daily Mail  

Russia has scoffed at Volodymyr Zelensky's so-called 'victory plan' for Ukraine, declaring the president must 'sober up' to the dire situation faced by his armed forces and telling his European backers to cease 'unnecessary spending'. Zelensky stood before Ukraine's parliament today to deliver the eight-point plan, which he recently pitched to allies including Sir Keir Starmer during a whistle-stop tour …

Zelensky tells the West he wants war with Russia to end 'no later than next year' as he scrambles for backing from allies in whistle-stop tour of Europe
2 months, 1 week ago

Zelensky tells the West he wants war with Russia to end 'no later than next year' as he scrambles for backing from allies in whistle-stop tour of Europe

Daily Mail  

Volodymyr Zelensky has declared he wants to see Russia's war with Ukraine brought to an end next year as he embarks on a whistle-stop tour of European capitals to drum up further support for his armed forces. A view of the debris of residential area while search and rescue members conduct operation as they rescue residents from damaged houses after …

The targets Zelensky could destroy... if US and UK allow him to use missiles INSIDE Russia: Air bases, artillery units, plus nuclear power plants and nuke stockpiles - could be obliterated in nightmar
3 months, 1 week ago

The targets Zelensky could destroy... if US and UK allow him to use missiles INSIDE Russia: Air bases, artillery units, plus nuclear power plants and nuke stockpiles - could be obliterated in nightmar

Daily Mail  

US and British foreign ministers met President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv yesterday in what could prove a key moment with the war between Russia and Ukraine now at a critical juncture. If Ukraine's Western allies lift the ban, Kyiv's soldiers will soon be able to strike Russian military assets as deep as 300km inside Russia with the likes of the …

In Kyiv, US and UK diplomats offer aid but no breakthrough on strikes into Russia
3 months, 1 week ago

In Kyiv, US and UK diplomats offer aid but no breakthrough on strikes into Russia

Hindustan Times  

By Daphne Psaledakis and Olena Harmash In Kyiv, US and UK diplomats offer aid but no breakthrough on strikes into Russia KYIV -The U.S. and British foreign ministers met President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Wednesday on a visit interrupted by air raid warnings, unveiling new support but no breakthrough on the long-range strikes into Russia desperately sought by Ukraine. U.S. Secretary …

We must give Ukraine the tools it needs to finish the job
3 months, 1 week ago

We must give Ukraine the tools it needs to finish the job

The Independent  

As a glimpse into a calmer, more energetic – and frankly saner – near future, Kamala Harris’s performance in the ABC presidential debate gave the United States, and the wider world, much cause for hope. In particular, the debate showed that Donald Trump has no interest in Ukraine winning its war with Russia – and, as Ms Harris put it, …

Simon Harris arrives in Ukraine for Zelensky meeting
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Simon Harris arrives in Ukraine for Zelensky meeting

The Independent  

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Ukraine’s Zelensky is rolling the dice on the battlefield with one eye on the US election
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Ukraine’s Zelensky is rolling the dice on the battlefield with one eye on the US election

CNN  

CNN — The past few weeks in the Ukraine war have felt like, to borrow an adage often attributed to Lenin, that decades have happened in them. It is remarkable how powerless the Kremlin appears to be to halt Ukraine’s progress, now three weeks in, despite having diverted 30,000 troops in that direction, according to a Ukrainian assessment given during …

‘You have big influence, can stop Putin’: Volodymyr Zelenskyy to India on Ukraine war
4 months ago

‘You have big influence, can stop Putin’: Volodymyr Zelenskyy to India on Ukraine war

Hindustan Times  

Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday said India will play its role, referring to the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict. Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during a meeting, at Mariinskyi Palace in Kyiv, Ukraine. Modi's visit to Ukraine is the first by any Indian prime minister since diplomatic relations were established between the two countries three decades ago. …

Putin’s greatest fear is coming true with the Ukraine incursion – and he’s panicking
4 months, 1 week ago

Putin’s greatest fear is coming true with the Ukraine incursion – and he’s panicking

The Independent  

Throughout its war with Russia, Ukraine has shown a remarkable capacity to take its much bigger invader by surprise. It came as Western military commentators seemed to agree that Vladimir Putin was winning a brutal war of attrition against his smaller neighbour, maybe forcing Ukraine to accept his demands in the coming months. There are some fears that a humiliated …

Zelenskyy praises Ukrainian military for stepping up attacks on Russia
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Zelenskyy praises Ukrainian military for stepping up attacks on Russia

Al Jazeera  

Kyiv has hit Russian oil depots, a submarine and an airfield as the 29-month-old war rages on. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has praised Ukrainian forces for hitting military targets inside Russia after the army reported several attacks, including on an airfield and an oil depot. Earlier on Saturday, Ukraine’s military said it had sunk a submarine in Russian-controlled Sevastopol, attacked a …

Ukraine’s Zelenskyy urges Britain to help it strike deeper inside Russia as he addresses UK Cabinet
5 months ago

Ukraine’s Zelenskyy urges Britain to help it strike deeper inside Russia as he addresses UK Cabinet

Associated Press  

LONDON — President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged Britain’s new government to help Ukrainian forces attack deeper inside Russia to stop deadly missile strikes on his country, as he gave a rare address by a foreign leader to a U.K. Zelenskyy said “long-range capability” to destroy sites where Russian weapons are concentrated is key to Ukraine’s defense. “I ask you to show …

Ukraine's Zelenskyy urges Britain to help it strike deeper inside Russia as he addresses UK Cabinet
5 months ago

Ukraine's Zelenskyy urges Britain to help it strike deeper inside Russia as he addresses UK Cabinet

New Indian Express  

Some of Kyiv's allies are reluctant to let Ukraine use their weapons to strike Russian territory because of concerns that the West could be drawn into direct conflict with Russia. In an interview with the BBC, Zelenskyy said he was seeking clarification about Ukraine’s ability to use Storm Shadow missiles supplied by Britain against targets in Russia. We just want …

Ukraine-Russia war: Don't let Putin blackmail you, Zelensky warns allies in swipe at Orban
5 months ago

Ukraine-Russia war: Don't let Putin blackmail you, Zelensky warns allies in swipe at Orban

The Telegraph  

Mr Orban, who holds the EU’s rotating presidency, has infuriated Kyiv and the bloc’s leaders with solo trips to Russia, China and to Florida to meet Donald Trump. Shun talking to him Mr Orban’s actions left him isolated at the EPC gathering at Blenheim Palace, where his European counterparts appeared to shun talking to him in public parts of the …

After embrace at NATO summit, Zelensky takes his case for U.S. military aid to governors
5 months, 1 week ago

After embrace at NATO summit, Zelensky takes his case for U.S. military aid to governors

LA Times  

Spencer Cox, right, greets Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky, left, at the 2024 summer meeting of the National Governors Assn. Away from Washington, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky sought to broaden support for U.S. military aid by telling state governors that the world’s leaders should see for themselves the carnage wrought since Russia invaded his country more than two years ago. While …

Zelensky says military aid sent to Ukraine will not help defeat Russia
6 months, 1 week ago

Zelensky says military aid sent to Ukraine will not help defeat Russia

Daily Mail  

Volodymyr Zelensky yesterday warned the level of military aid being sent by the West is still not sufficient for Ukraine to defeat Russia as 80 countries backed its 'territorial integrity'. Telling delegates that President Vladimir Putin was not ready for a 'just peace', Mr Zelensky said Ukraine was ready to negotiate with Russia 'tomorrow' - but only if its forces …

Zelensky warns military aid being sent to Ukraine by the West is not sufficient to defeat Russia as 80 countries backed its 'territorial integrity'
6 months, 1 week ago

Zelensky warns military aid being sent to Ukraine by the West is not sufficient to defeat Russia as 80 countries backed its 'territorial integrity'

Daily Mail  

Volodymyr Zelensky yesterday warned the level of military aid being sent by the West is still not sufficient for Ukraine to defeat Russia as 80 countries backed its 'territorial integrity'. Speaking at the end of a two-day conference in Switzerland billed as the start of a 'Path to Peace', Ukraine's president hailed the event as a 'success' despite a string …

Ukraine war may erupt again as G7 backs Zelensky with hardware
6 months, 1 week ago

Ukraine war may erupt again as G7 backs Zelensky with hardware

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: With the G-7 countries committed to stand with Ukraine at Apulia, the Ukraine-Crimea front is all set to reignite with Russia threatening to long -range weapons to adversaries of the west. According to authoritative officials, the Ukraine front will become heated in the coming days with France ready to put troops on ground, UK supplying 300 km range …

Zelensky to Europe: A Russian victory in Ukraine would lead to the unthinkable
6 months, 1 week ago

Zelensky to Europe: A Russian victory in Ukraine would lead to the unthinkable

LA Times  

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky speaks in Berlin this week at a conference to gather support for Ukraine’s recovery from the destruction wreaked by Russia’s invasion. The AfD’s national leaders — noting Zelensky’s attendance this week at Berlin conference focused on reconstruction and other assistance for Ukraine — derided him as a “begging president.” The BSW, meanwhile, accused him of abetting …

EU tries to drum up military support for Ukraine as Zelenskyy tours Spain, Belgium and Portugal
6 months, 3 weeks ago

EU tries to drum up military support for Ukraine as Zelenskyy tours Spain, Belgium and Portugal

The Independent  

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Ukraine's Zelenskyy visits Spain in pursuit of more weapons to fight Russia with
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Ukraine's Zelenskyy visits Spain in pursuit of more weapons to fight Russia with

The Independent  

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Ukrainian troops pull out of some areas and Zelenskyy postpones foreign trips amid Russian offensive
7 months, 1 week ago

Ukrainian troops pull out of some areas and Zelenskyy postpones foreign trips amid Russian offensive

Associated Press  

KYIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian forces withdrew from some parts of the country’s northeast and battled Russian troops in other areas Wednesday, as President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s decision to postpone all his upcoming foreign trips underscored the seriousness of the threat his soldiers face. AP AUDIO: Ukrainian troops pull out of some areas and Zelenskyy postpones foreign trips amid Russian offensive AP …

Ukraine’s former commander-in-chief appointed ambassador to UK
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Ukraine’s former commander-in-chief appointed ambassador to UK

Al Jazeera  

Zaluzhnyi, known as the ‘Iron General’, had seen his once sky-high popularity falter after a failed counteroffensive. Ukraine’s military strategy ‘must change’ At the time of Zaluzhnyi’s dismissal, Zelenskyy took to X to thank the military leader for his two years of service and said that the time had come for changes in the military leadership. Zaluzhnyi himself conceded that …

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy lands in Saudi Arabia to push for peace and a POW exchange with Russia
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy lands in Saudi Arabia to push for peace and a POW exchange with Russia

Associated Press  

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Ukrainian President Volodomyr Zelenskyy arrived in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday and met the kingdom’s powerful crown prince to push for a peace plan and the return of prisoners of war from Russia. Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has sought to position himself as a potential mediator to end the war between Ukraine and Russia …

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy lands in Saudi Arabia to push for peace and a POW exchange with Russia
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy lands in Saudi Arabia to push for peace and a POW exchange with Russia

The Independent  

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Boris Johnson arrives in Kyiv on two-year anniversary of war
10 months ago

Boris Johnson arrives in Kyiv on two-year anniversary of war

The Independent  

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Ukraine's Zelensky invites Donald Trump: Come see a ‘real war’
10 months ago

Ukraine's Zelensky invites Donald Trump: Come see a ‘real war’

Hindustan Times  

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky invited Donald Trump to travel with him to the frontlines of Russia’s full-scale invasion of his country so that the former US leader can experience “real war.” Russia-Ukraine War: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. Zelensky said during a live interview on stage that it’s important to maintain ties to US officials from both sides of the political …

Ukraine's Zelensky signing security agreements with Germany, France as Kyiv shores up support
10 months, 1 week ago

Ukraine's Zelensky signing security agreements with Germany, France as Kyiv shores up support

The Hindu  

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky signed a bilateral security agreement with Germany and planned to sign another with France on Friday, securing a strong signal of long-term backing as Kyiv works to shore up Western support nearly two years after Russia launched its full-scale war. Mr. Zelensky met in Berlin with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, who said Berlin was providing another …

Ukraine's Zelensky seeks support in Germany, France amid Russia war
10 months, 1 week ago

Ukraine's Zelensky seeks support in Germany, France amid Russia war

Hindustan Times  

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in Berlin on Friday to sign a security deal and seek desperately needed support for his country's battle against Russia. Kyiv was trying to "end the war as soon as possible on fair Ukrainian terms," wrote Zelensky, who was to head to Paris later Friday to sign a similar security pact. Zelensky's European tour comes …

How war changed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy
11 months ago

How war changed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy

NPR  

How war changed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy Enlarge this image toggle caption Ukrainian Presidential Press Office via AP Ukrainian Presidential Press Office via AP Nearly two years into Russia's war in Ukraine, Time correspondent Simon Shuster says Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy is "almost unrecognizable" from the happy-go-lucky, optimistic comedian Shuster first met in 2019. Shuster says, looking ahead, that Zelenskyy …

Ukraine’s Zelenskyy urges Western allies to step up pressure on Russia
11 months, 1 week ago

Ukraine’s Zelenskyy urges Western allies to step up pressure on Russia

Al Jazeera  

The Ukrainian leader says Western hesitation in backing Kyiv is costing time and lives and could prolong the fighting for years. Western hesitation in supporting Ukraine and fears of an escalation in the war with Russia are costing time and lives and could prolong the fighting by years, Zelenskyy said on Tuesday in an emotional speech at the World Economic …

British prime minister visits Ukraine to give aid and reassurances of West’s support against Russia
11 months, 1 week ago

British prime minister visits Ukraine to give aid and reassurances of West’s support against Russia

Associated Press  

KYIV, Ukraine — British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak unveiled new military funding for Ukraine on Friday during a visit to Kyiv aimed at reassuring the country that the West is still providing support nearly 23 months after Russia’s invasion. “We will stand with Ukraine, in their darkest hours and in the better times to come.” The package will pay for …

Ukraine's Zelenskyy urges 'new European arsenal' as he seeks fresh support
11 months, 1 week ago

Ukraine's Zelenskyy urges 'new European arsenal' as he seeks fresh support

Hindustan Times  

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday called for more European weapons production and warned that any pause in the conflict would only benefit Russia. "This year, Ukraine will make every effort to create a new European arsenal to prevent Russian aggression against Europe," Zelenskyy said in Riga. Earlier on Thursday in Estonia's capital Tallinn he warned that any "pauses" in …

Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy vows to wreak 'wrath' against Russia in 2024
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy vows to wreak 'wrath' against Russia in 2024

Hindustan Times  

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy vowed in his New Year's address Sunday to wreak "wrath" against Russian forces in 2024, despite what he said were attempts to "undermine" support for Kyiv. "Next year, the enemy will feel the wrath of domestic production," Zelenskyy said in his televised address, which featured clips of Ukrainian artillery and fighter jets. Ukraine will have at …

How Vladimir Putin, Volodymyr Zelensky view Ukraine war for 2024
1 year ago

How Vladimir Putin, Volodymyr Zelensky view Ukraine war for 2024

Hindustan Times  

Russian leader Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky have both held press conferences wrapping a difficult year of fighting in Ukraine and laying out military objectives for 2024. Many in Moscow expected Russia to quickly capture Kyiv in 2022, but nearly two years later -- and with Russian elections approaching -- a bullish Putin used the stage last week …

Zelenskyy says he’s confident Ukraine will get more U.S. support for its war with Russia
1 year ago

Zelenskyy says he’s confident Ukraine will get more U.S. support for its war with Russia

Associated Press  

KYIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Tuesday he’s certain the United States will make good on its promise to provide billions of dollars in further aid for Kyiv to continue its fight against Russia, and he bluntly replied “No,” to a question about whether his country might lose the war. Speaking at an end-of-year news conference in Kyiv, …

Zelenskyy makes first visit to US military headquarters in Germany, voices optimism about US aid
1 year ago

Zelenskyy makes first visit to US military headquarters in Germany, voices optimism about US aid

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy made his first visit Thursday to the U.S. military headquarters in Germany where allied leaders coordinate the delivery of weapons and other aid to the war effort. “We expect that the U.S. Congress will soon adopt the crucial decision to continue such vital support for Ukraine,” Zelenskyy said, after meeting for several hours with …

Zelenskyy claims ‘victory’ as EU agrees to open Ukraine membership talks
1 year ago

Zelenskyy claims ‘victory’ as EU agrees to open Ukraine membership talks

Al Jazeera  

Moment of celebration turns bittersweet as Hungary carries through on threats to block financial aid for Kyiv. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has hailed a “victory” for Ukraine and Europe after European Union leaders agreed to open membership talks with Kyiv, but the mood was soured just hours later when Hungary carried through on threats to block crucial financial aid to Ukraine. …

Zelenskyy wraps up US visit with little hope of getting ample funding in its fight against Russia
1 year ago

Zelenskyy wraps up US visit with little hope of getting ample funding in its fight against Russia

India TV News  

Zelenskyy in US: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, during his ongoing visit to the United States, made an impassioned plea on Tuesday for Congress to approve more assistance to fight Russia's invasion. The White House is warning that if new money isn't provided by year's end it will have swift consequences for Ukraine's capacity to hold its territory, let alone take …

Additional US military aid to Ukraine will be a ‘fiasco’, Kremlin says
1 year ago

Additional US military aid to Ukraine will be a ‘fiasco’, Kremlin says

Al Jazeera  

Moscow is ‘very attentively’ watching as US President Joe Biden and Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy meet in Washington. Any further United States aid to Ukraine will be a “fiasco”, the Kremlin has said ahead of a meeting in Washington between US President Joe Biden and Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy. “The tens of billions of dollars that Ukraine wants to be pumped with …

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