Ukraine in OSCE: forcing aggressor to end war only realistic path to peace
The only realistic path to peace is to force the Russian aggressor to end its war.
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05 March 2025
Zelensky on preparations for meeting of Ukrainian, U.S. teams: First results may come next week
Currently, active international efforts are being taken as the Ukrainian and U.S. teams have begun working on the upcoming meeting.
Zelensky to Slovenia’s PM: peace plan to be drafted in “near future”
In a phone call with Prime Minister Robert Golob of Slovenia, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky discussed the plan of the first steps to bring about a just and lasting peace, assuring his counterpart that it would be prepared in the near future.
Waltz says he discussed with Yermak locations, dates for peace talks
Head of the Presidential Office Andriy Yermak, during a phone call with the U.S. President's National Security Advisor, Michael Waltz, aligned positions within the framework of bilateral relations and agreed on a meeting of the two teams in the near future.
Two Russian diplomats declared personae non grata in Romania
The Romanian Foreign Ministry on Wednesday declared the Russian military, air and naval attaché in Bucharest, Viktor Makovsky, and his deputy, Yevgeny Ignatiev, personae non grata.
Strengthening Ukraine, security guarantees: Zelensky speaks with Portugal PM
During a phone call with the Prime Minister of Portugal, Luis Montenegro, President Volodymyr Zelensky shared with his counterpart the outcome of the leaders' summit in London, which discussed the preparation of an action plan that will bring a just peace closer.
CIA Director confirms US pauses intelligence sharing with Ukraine
CIA Director John Ratcliffe confirmed on Wednesday that the US had paused intelligence-sharing with Ukraine. However, he also affirmed Washington's intention to work with the Ukrainian side to lift these restrictions.
Trump may restore aid to Ukraine if peace talks arranged – Waltz
Donald Trump will consider restoring aid to Ukraine if peace negotiations are organized and confidence-building measures are implemented.
Ukraine peace agreement requires security guarantees to avoid breaches by Russia – Starmer
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer emphasized that any agreement to end the war in Ukraine must include security guarantees to prevent Russia from violating it.
France refutes reports of Macron, Starmer, Zelensky visiting Washington
France has denied statements made by French government Spokesperson Sophie Primas regarding a planned visit to Washington by French President Emmanuel Macron, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
Zelensky after call with Scholz: we need end to war, not temporary ceasefire
Europe and Ukraine need an end to the war once and for all, not just a temporary ceasefire.
EU leaders to discuss aid to Ukraine, strengthening European defense
The two main topics of the Special European Council summit which will take place on March 6 in Brussels are strengthening Europe's defense and increasing aid to Ukraine in the new context shaped by U.S. administration initiatives.
Macron, Zelensky, Starmer may visit Washington together – French government spokesperson
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, and French President Emmanuel Macron may travel together to Washington in the near future.
China sees new trends in political settlement of 'Ukraine crisis' – MFA
China has observed new trends in the political settlement of the "Ukraine crisis" and hopes for decisions that will lead to a sustainable and lasting peace, according to Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian.
Sikorski discusses Ukraine war with Kallas and Weimar+ foreign ministers
Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski met with the foreign ministers of the Weimar Triangle+ format and EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaja Kallas to discuss key international policy issues, with a primary focus on the situation surrounding Ukraine.
Japan to continue standing by Ukraine in time of need - ambassador
Despite the rapidly evolving landscape across the world, Japan will continue to stand firmly by Ukraine and oppose any unilateral attempts to change the status quo by force.
Ukraine, Moldova’s top diplomats coordinate steps on path toward EU
Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha of Ukraine and his Moldovan counterpart Mihai Popsoi coordinated further steps to strengthen partnership on the path to European Union membership.
Ambassador explains which letter from Zelensky Trump mentioned in Congress speech
U.S. President Donald Trump cited a post by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in an address to Congress on Tuesday, March 4.
During Senate debate, French PM asks to convey to Ukrainians they are not alone – Ambassador
Following debates in both the National Assembly and the Senate of France, it is clear that Ukraine has the full support of French society.
Trump receives letter from Zelensky saying Ukraine ready to come to negotiating table
U.S. President Donald Trump announced that he had received an "important letter" from President Zelensky saying Ukraine was ready to sign a minerals agreement and engage in negotiation to achieve a strong and lasting peace.
Trump’s address to Congress: several Democrats walk out in protest
During President Trump’s address to both chambers of Congress, several members of the Democratic Party walked out in protest wearing black T-shirts with the word “Resist.”
Democrat Green nearly disrupts Trump’s address to Congress
Donald Trump’s address to the joint session of the U.S. Congress was nearly disrupted at the very beginning when Democratic Congressman Al Green loudly interrupted the President, forcing him to pause.
Europe to never agree to ceasefire without security guarantees for Ukraine - Barrot
European nations cannot agree to a "surrender plan" for Ukraine, that is, a ceasefire without security guarantees, since the sovereignty of Europe itself is at stake on the Ukrainian front line.
Polish Sejm Marshal calls for covering military aid to Ukraine by frozen Russian assets
Washington's decision to freeze military aid to Ukraine should mobilize Europe. Assistance should be organized at the expense of frozen Russian assets based in Europe.
04 March 2025
Ukraine at UN: Kremlin seeks to monopolize right to WW2 victory
Russia seeks to completely monopolize Allied victory over Hitler, claiming they alone played a decisive role in this and suffered the greatest losses.
Trudeau comments on U.S. suspending U.S. aid to Ukraine
Canada has no doubt that modern Russia is its opponent, not an ally with whom it can negotiate.
Zelensky discusses with Finland’s Stubb plan for achieving just peace
President Volodymyr Zelensky and his Finnish counterpart Alexander Stubb have aligned plans for the near future to achieve a guaranteed peace.
Zelensky: Europe to slate major funds for defense, implying more air defense for Ukraine
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine spoke of the European Commission's plans to provide significant funds for ensuring European defenses.
Vance says minerals deal better Russia deterrent than troops from “some random country”
U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance said that the U.S.-Ukrainian minerals extraction agreement is a more practical factor in deterring Russia than the international forces from a "random" country deployed on the ground.
Estonia to increase aid to Ukraine by 25% this year
Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna stressed that after the U.S. administration decided to suspend military aid to Ukraine, Europe should increase and accelerate aid to Kyiv to fill the gap.