Trump accuses Zelensky of being 'not ready for peace'
U.S. President Donald Trump has claimed that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is "not ready for peace."
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28 February 2025
Zelensky leaves White House early
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has left the White House ahead of schedule.
Ukraine not to agree to ceasefire without security guarantees – Zelensky
President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that Ukraine will not agree to a ceasefire without security guarantees.
Zelensky: minerals deal to enable LNG terminals in Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that the U.S.-Ukraine agreement on Establishing the Investment Reconstruction Fund, which is expected to be signed today, will open opportunities for the creation of LNG terminals in Ukraine.
Zelensky, Trump start talks in Oval Office
U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky have started talks in the Oval Office, discussing a wide range of issues, including establishing peace in Ukraine, deepening the partnership between the two countries, and other key topics.
Zelensky holds talks with U.S. Senators ahead of meeting with Trump
Before his meeting with President Donald Trump, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky held talks with a bipartisan delegation of U.S. Senators in Washington.
Zelensky arrives at White House for meeting with Trump
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has arrived at the White House for a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump and the signing of an Agreement on Establishing Rules and Conditions for the Ukraine Reconstruction Investment Fund.
Von der Leyen, Modi support sustainable peace in Ukraine based on UN Charter
President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi have expressed their support for efforts to achieve a lasting and sustainable peace in Ukraine, based on the principles of the UN Charter and respect for sovereignty and territorial integrity.
Rising conservative Republican dissent over Trump’s stance on Russia and Ukraine – expert
Among conservative Republicans in Congress, disagreement with President Donald Trump’s position on Russia and Ukraine is growing.
Contradictory statements from Washington consolidate Europe and play in favor of Ukraine – expert
Adrian Karatnycky, senior fellow at the Atlantic Council, has said that contradictory statements from Washington consolidate Europe and to some extent play in favor of Ukraine.
Government dismisses two deputy ministers, State Export Service head
At a meeting on February 28, the Cabinet of Ministers dismissed two deputy ministers of justice and social policy, as well as the head of the State Export Control Committee.
Ukraine, Poland expand military cooperation
Poland's 46th military aid package for Ukraine will primarily include ammunition and spare parts, while Kyiv remains interested in expanding military cooperation with Warsaw in various areas.
Kim Jong Un orders nuclear readiness – media
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un personally oversaw the test launch of strategic cruise missiles this week and issued an order for full readiness to use the country’s nuclear capabilities.
Ukraine has around 30 security guarantee agreements – PM Shmyhal
Ukraine has signed around 30 security guarantee agreements with other countries, some of which are already operational, particularly in terms of providing assistance to Ukraine.
PM Shmyhal briefs Parliament on U.S.-Ukraine agreement on Investment Fund
The governments of Ukraine and the United States will work together to develop a draft agreement on establishment an investment fund for the development and reconstruction of Ukraine.
Starmer to hold European leaders’ summit to plan next steps on Ukraine
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has invited Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and more than ta dozen other European leaders to London on Sunday, March 2, to discuss security guarantees that countries can offer Kyiv in the event of a ceasefire with Russia.
Starmer says there can be no peace that rewards the aggressor
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has said that while Ukraine needs peace, it cannot come as a reward for the aggressor.
27 February 2025
Trump talking about expectations from meeting with Zelensky
U.S. President Donald Trump stated that he expects to have a “very good” meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, emphasizing that he respects the Ukrainian leader and has a “great understanding” with him.
Trump confident Russia not to invade Ukraine again once peace deal reached
U.S. President Donald Trump expressed confidence that Russia would not invade Ukraine after a peace agreement is reached.
Trump on calling Zelensky 'dictator': "I can't believe I said that"
U.S. President Donald Trump distanced himself from his previous statements in which he referred to Ukraine’s President as a "dictator without elections."
Trump meets with Starmer at White House
U.S. President Donald Trump welcomed UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer in the Oval Office of the White House.
Rutte announces additional NATO aid for Ukraine following talk with Trump
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte held a phone conversation with U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday and announced "billions more in aid" for Ukraine.
Trump extends sanctions against Russia for year over invasion of Ukraine
US President Donald Trump has announced the extension of the US sanctions imposed on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine for the next year.
MFA: Ukraine discussing allied presence in Black Sea and airspace with partners
Ukraine is already discussing with its partners the presence of an allied contingent in the Black Sea and in its airspace as part of future security guarantees.
Ireland to provide Giraffe radars to Ukraine – Martin in meeting with Zelensky
During a meeting with President Volodymyr Zelensky, Irish Prime Minister Michael Martin said that Ireland would provide Ukraine with Giraffe radars.
Zelensky arrives in Ireland
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has arrived in Ireland to meet with Prime Minister Micheál Martin.
Ukraine in OSCE: AFU operation in Kursk region proves Kremlin's "red lines" bluff
The counteroffensive operation by the Ukrainian Armed Forces in Russia’s Kursk region and long-range strikes on targets deep within Russian territory have shown that the Kremlin’s so-called "red lines" are nothing but a bluff.
Putin may support Trump's idea of cutting arms by 50% due to his own plan – expert
The public approval of U.S. President Donald Trump's idea for mutual disarmament by Vladimir Putin might indicate a hidden agenda by the Russian dictator to "lull" Americans into complacency while continuing militarization.
Poland’s presidential candidate hopes to overcome Hungary's opposition to Ukraine's EU accession
Rafał Trzaskowski, the candidate for President of Poland from the ruling Civic Coalition (KO) and current Mayor of Warsaw, hopes to overcome Hungary's opposition, which is blocking the start of European Commission negotiations with Ukraine on its accession to the European Union.
Warsaw Mayor on Trump: decisions matter, not words
Poland will continue to persuade the Americans that Putin should not succeed in Ukraine, as it would pose a threat not only to Europe but also to the United States. It is the decisions that matter, not what individual politicians say across the ocean.