France’s support for Ukraine may depend on election outcomes — expert
The political crisis in France and the likely rise of far-right politicians could weaken its support for Ukraine, making long-term forecasts uncertain.
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24 September 2025
Stefanishyna on Zelensky–Trump meeting: Ukraine found right format for dialogue with U.S.
Ukraine has found the format of communication with the United States that is most conducive to achieving progress toward ending the war.
NATO announces Rutte's visit to U.S.
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte will visit New York on September 24-25 to participate in the 80th session of the UN General Assembly.
Ukraine calls on ICAO to increase pressure on Russia
The Ukrainian delegation is participating in the 42nd Assembly of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), where it has called on member states to intensify pressure on Russia.
Zelensky to address UN General Assembly and Crimea Platform Summit on Wednesday
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will address the UN General Assembly on Wednesday and participate in the Fifth Crimea Platform Summit, held at the UN’s headquarters in New York.
Zelensky says Trump now trusts him more than Putin
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that following recent developments, U.S. President Donald Trump placed more trust in him than in Russian leader Vladimir Putin.
Zelensky, Baerbock discuss Ukraine's priorities at 80th UN General Assembly session
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky held a meeting in New York with Annalena Baerbock, President of the 80th session of the UN General Assembly.
Rubio on possible sanctions against Russia: Trump is patient, but his patience is not infinite
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio called the resolution of Russia's war against Ukraine perhaps the most difficult challenge and said that President Donald Trump's patience is not infinite, stressing he will not hesitate to impose sanctions on Russia to force it toward peace.
Russian losses in Ukraine 20 times higher than Soviet losses in Afghanistan – UK foreign secretary
UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper has said that Russia is suffering catastrophic losses in its war against Ukraine, which are already 20 times higher than the Soviet Union's losses in Afghanistan.
Trump could be 'game changer' in ending Ukraine war – Zelensky
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that U.S. President Donald Trump could change the course of Russia's war against Ukraine, adding that the United States is prepared to provide security guarantees after the war ends.
Zelensky: Putin will agree to peace talks if Ukraine's skies are protected
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that if Ukraine, together with its partners, fully secures its airspace, Russia will be forced to enter peace negotiations.
Zelensky at UN Security Council: China remains silent instead of acting for peace
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, speaking at the UN Security Council, urged China to stop supporting Russia and providing it with funds to wage war.
Russia leaves no sign it will ever return to principles of UN Charter – Zelensky
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that a permanent member of the UN Security Council – Russia – is waging the largest war since World War II and has no intention of ending it.
23 September 2025
Zelensky praises constructive talks with Trump
President Volodymyr Zelensky described his talks with U.S. President Donald Trump in New York as “very good and constructive.” The main topics included the situation on the battlefield and the decline of Russia’s economy.
Trump: Ukraine can win back all its territories
U.S. President Donald Trump said that given Russia’s current situation, Ukraine is capable of regaining all of its territories occupied by the aggressor state.
Von der Leyen, Trump agree to cut Russia’s energy revenues
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen met with U.S. President Donald Trump on the sidelines of the 80th UN General Assembly to discuss Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine and ways to increase pressure on Moscow.
Impact of Russia’s war against Ukraine felt worldwide – Nausėda at UN
Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda, speaking at the UN General Assembly, stated that the international community has done too little to deter Russia’s aggression against Ukraine, now entering its fourth year.
Trump: NATO countries should shoot down Russian aircraft in their airspace
U.S. President Donald Trump believes NATO countries should shoot down Russian aircraft if they enter their airspace.
Russian airspace violations aim to complicate NATO and EU, not conquer territory, analyst says
The violation of NATO members airspace by Russian drones and aircraft, such as in Poland and Estonia, is an example of a deliberate Russian action. At the same time, Kremlin allies within NATO try to weaken the Alliance’s and European Union’s overall stance.
Zelensky and Trump begin meeting in New York
A meeting between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and U.S. President Donald Trump has begun at the United Nations headquarters in New York.
Switzerland ready to host meeting between Ukraine, U.S., and Russia – Zelensky
During a meeting in New York with Swiss President Karin Keller-Sutter, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed gratitude for Switzerland’s willingness to host a summit involving the leaders of Ukraine, the United States, and Russia.
Trump at UN General Assembly: China and India are primary funders of Russia’s war in Ukraine
In his address to the U.N. General Assembly, U.S. President Donald Trump stated that China and India are the main sponsors of Russia’s ongoing war against Ukraine, and criticized several NATO countries for continuing to buy Russian energy.
Zelensky at UN General Assembly opening: Ukraine’s voice will resonate especially strongly
President Volodymyr Zelensky took part in the opening of the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, assuring that Ukraine’s voice will be especially strong.
Rubio explains why Trump not imposing sanctions on Russia
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the United States is playing the role of mediator in the war between Ukraine and Russia, and if President Trump were to impose sanctions on Russia, that role would be lost.
High-level general debate of UN General Assembly opens in New York
The high-level general debate of the United Nations General Assembly has opened in New York, with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky taking part.
Umerov discusses purchase of US weapons and security guarantees for Ukraine with Kellogg
During the UN General Assembly, Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine Rustem Umerov discussed with US Special Representative General Keith Kellogg the procurement of American weapons, strengthening defense capabilities, and security guarantees.
Lithuanian Seimas approves amendments allowing army to shoot down drones
On Tuesday, the Lithuanian Seimas approved amendments allowing the army to neutralize drones that pose a threat to the country's airspace more quickly and easily.
Government action program submitted to Parliament
The Government Action Program has been submitted to the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine.
At UN, Ukraine offers war-tested solutions based on its own experience – Sybiha
The first day of the high-level segment of the UN General Assembly underscored the global significance of Ukraine’s experience.
Zelensky to meet with Trump today, speak at UN Security Council, and hold series of talks
On Tuesday, President Volodymyr Zelensky will take part in a Security Council meeting on Ukraine, a meeting of the International Coalition for the Return of Ukrainian Children, and hold bilateral meetings, including with U.S. President Donald Trump.