Zelensky appoints spy chief, Kyrylo Budanov as new Chief of Staff
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has appointed Kyrylo Budanov, the head of the country’s military intelligence, as his new Chief of Staff. The announcement was made on Friday through the president’s official social media pages, where he shared photos from a meeting with Budanov in Kyiv. Zelensky said the move was necessary because Ukraine needs a […]
Zelensky Proposes Trading Ukrainian Drones for US Tomahawk Missiles
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has proposed a potential exchange of Ukrainian-made drones for U.S. Tomahawk cruise missiles during his visit to the White House for talks with President Donald Trump. Zelensky explained that while Ukraine has developed thousands of powerful combat drones, it lacks long-range missiles like the Tomahawk, which could help strengthen its defense […]
Putin suggests hosting Zelensky in Moscow for peace meeting
New information has come out about Russian President Vladimir Putin’s recent proposal to meet Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky in Moscow for peace talks. The suggestion reportedly came up during a phone call with former U.S. President Donald Trump. The call took place while Trump was in Washington hosting talks with Zelensky and several European leaders, […]
Zelensky and Putin set to meet ‘within two weeks’
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Russian President Vladimir Putin could meet face-to-face in the next two weeks. The announcement was made on Monday by German Chancellor Friedrich Merz. According to Merz, the decision came after a phone call between Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump. He explained that the leaders agreed on the meeting, and […]
US proposed NATO-style security outfit for Ukraine
The United States has proposed a joint defense plan for Ukraine that would work like NATO’s collective security rules but operate outside the NATO alliance, according to a diplomatic source. The idea came up during a conference call between US President Donald Trump, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, and some European leaders, following Trump’s meeting with […]
Trump says he wants three-way meeting with Putin, Zelensky
US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday, August 13, that he wants a three-way meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky after his upcoming Alaska summit with Putin. He hopes the talks will help bring an end to the war in Ukraine, which has lasted more than three years. Trump made […]
Zelensky `has lost this war’ – Hungarian leader says ahead of Trump-Putin meeting
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán believes that Ukraine has already lost the war against Russia, as he commented before a planned meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin. Orbán told the far-right news site mandiner.hu on Wednesday, August 13, that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has lost the conflict. He added that […]
Trump to send new weapons to Ukraine as Russian onslaught broadens
President Donald Trump has agreed to send more defensive weapons to Ukraine. This decision comes after his administration temporarily paused some earlier shipments last week. He said the weapons are necessary because Ukraine is facing serious attacks. While speaking before a dinner with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, Trump explained that Ukraine needs help defending itself, […]
Russia launched massive drone attack on Kyiv and Odesa – Zelensky
Ukraine’s President Zelensky said Russia sent 315 drones in one night, calling it one of the biggest drone attacks ever on Kyiv. In the city of Odesa, a maternity hospital was hit during the strikes. Seven parts of Kyiv were damaged in the attack. Fires broke out in homes, cars, warehouses, and tall buildings. Tymur […]
No quick breakthrough in ‘Complex’ Ukraine talks — Russia
Russia says the talks about the war in Ukraine are complicated, and there is no quick solution in sight. They warn people not to expect fast progress from the ongoing negotiations. “It would be wrong to expect immediate solutions and breakthroughs,” Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters on Tuesday, a day after Moscow rejected Kyiv’s […]