Russia and Ukraine declare competing ceasefires
Russia and Ukraine have declared competing unilateral ceasefires in their four-year war. – Russia announced on Monday that its ceasefire would be between May 8-9, when it traditionally marks Victory…
Ukraine rolls out army reform, Zelenskiy says
Ukraine is launching an “army reform“, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Friday, announcing plans to increase wages for the military, strengthen the contract system and consider a phased discharge of…
Zelenskyy Announces New Sanctions on Russian Entities
Today, Ukraine has adopted new sanctions decisions against Russian entities involved in the abduction of Ukrainian children, and against vessels of Russia’s shadow fleet. The first sanctions list includes individuals…
Péter Magyar Plans Talks with Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Transcarpathia
I am initiating consultations with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in early June in Transcarpathia. I received Zoltán Babják, Mayor of Berehove, in my office, who briefed me on the situation…
Volodymyr Zelenskyy Begins Azerbaijan Visit with Focus on Security Cooperation
I began my visit to Azerbaijan by meeting our expert team, which is sharing Ukraine’s experience in protecting the skies. Ukraine is always committed to cooperation that strengthens both our…
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy in Saudi Arabia for security talks
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has arrived in Saudi Arabia for the second time in recent weeks, for talks with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. – Zelenskyy has brokered closer ties…
EU approves €90B loan to Ukraine
The EU agreed to release the €90 billion loan to Ukraine on Thursday following months of tense negotiations. – “The European support loan for Ukraine has been unblocked ― €90…
Russia will not extend Easter truce unless Zelenskyy agrees to terms: Kremlin
Russia will not extend a truce with Ukraine over Orthodox Easter unless Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accepts its terms, the Kremlin said in an interview aired Sunday. – “Sustainable peace…
Russia Declares Easter Ceasefire; Ukraine Signals Reciprocal Steps
By decision of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin, a ceasefire has been declared ahead of the Orthodox Easter – from 4:00 p.m.…
Zelensky demands accession date from EU
Ukraine’s Vladimir Zelensky has demanded that the EU give Kiev a concrete date for its accession to the bloc, insisting that it should come no later than 2027. – EU…