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18 August 2025


Zelensky, Trump begin bilateral talks at White House

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and U.S. President Donald Trump have begun bilateral talks in the Oval Office of the White House to discuss Russia's war against Ukraine and possible ways to end it.


Von der Leyen: European leaders, Trump working toward just peace

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has released a video of her meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Washington, stressing that European leaders together with the U.S. president are working to end the bloodshed in Ukraine.

17 August 2025


Russians made some concessions on all five regions – Witkoff

White House Special Envoy Steve Witkoff said on Sunday that Russian President Vladimir Putin allegedly agreed at a summit with President Donald Trump that the U.S. and European allies could provide Ukraine with security guarantees similar to NATO's Article 5 as part of a hypothetical peace agreement.


Von der Leyen to travel to Washington with Zelensky

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has said she will meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Brussels today before flying with him and other European leaders to the United States.

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