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Sunday, 27 April 2025, 12:41
The Vatican overturned protocol to ensure that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was given a front-row seat at the funeral of Pope Francis, along with U.S. President Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met with the Cardinal Secretary of State of the Holy See, Pietro Parolin, to discuss the path toward a just and lasting peace.
U.S. journalists have calculated that U.S. President Donald Trump has publicly promised at least 53 times to end the war in Ukraine within 24 hours.
26 April 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky discussed military support for Ukraine and the preparation of a new package of sanctions against Russia with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.
After attending Pope Francis's funeral in Rome, U.S. President Donald Trump promised his Estonian counterpart, Alar Karis, that Washington would continue to act as a mediator in the peace process between Ukraine and Russia.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni discussed security guarantees and the continuation of military support for Ukraine during their meeting in Rome.
During their meeting in Rome, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron discussed the path toward a full and unconditional ceasefire and the need to maintain pressure on Russia to achieve that goal.
Ukraine is ready for an unconditional ceasefire and is prepared to work with the Americans and Europeans to implement this plan, while France will continue supporting these efforts within the "coalition of the willing."
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Rome on Saturday, reaffirming the bloc's support for Ukraine at the negotiating table.
Russian dictator Vladimir Putin, during a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff on Friday, reaffirmed his readiness to engage in negotiations with Kyiv "without preconditions."
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at Palazzo Chigi in Rome on Saturday.
U.S. President Donald Trump has criticized The New York Times over its report on a proposed deal he wants to impose on Ukraine, while also expressing doubts about whether Vladimir Putin truly seeks peace in Ukraine.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky met with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer in the Vatican on Saturday.
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha and French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot met in Rome on Saturday to discuss the peace process and coordinate next steps.
On Saturday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky held a one-on-one meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron in Rome to discuss ongoing peace efforts.
The meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump in Rome has the potential to become historic if joint results are achieved.
Ukraine's Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration and Minister of Justice, Olga Stefanishyna, discussed Ukraine's accession to the European Union with Ireland's Minister of State for European Affairs and Defense, Thomas Byrne, and Lithuania's Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sigitas Mitkus, during a meeting in Kyiv.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and U.S. President Donald Trump have agreed to continue their negotiations today.
The White House stated that U.S. President Donald Trump had a "very productive discussion" with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky ahead of the funeral of Pope Francis in Vatican City on Saturday.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has held a meeting in Rome with U.S. President Donald Trump.
25 April 2025
Ukraine will seek approval from the United States for the purchase of Patriot air defense systems.
In the coming days, several important meetings may take place that could help bring peace closer to Ukraine.
During talks in London, the Ukrainian side presented its own vision of security guarantees in response to U.S. proposals, particularly a framework equivalent to Article 5 of the North Atlantic Treaty.
President Volodymyr Zelensky reaffirmed Ukraine's unwavering stance that the Crimean peninsula belongs to Ukraine, as enshrined in both the Constitution of Ukraine and international law.
U.S. President Donald Trump stated that there is "no deadline" for peace talks and expressed optimism that the United States is "pretty close" to reaching a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine. He also mentioned that a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky tomorrow at the Vatican is "possible."
Ukraine's Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha has called for the final steps to be taken to establish a Special Tribunal for the crime of aggression against Ukraine within the Council of Europe.
The Chairs of the Foreign Affairs Committees of seven European parliaments are calling upon the United States to demonstrate true leadership in confronting Russian aggression.
Ukraine is working on further contacts with the United States at various levels and expects them to take place in the near future.