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Sunday, 07 December 2025, 14:33
A delegation from the Russian Foreign Ministry led by Deputy Minister Andrei Rudenko arrived in Pyongyang, and Seoul believes the purpose of the trip is to explain Russia's stance on the ceasefire proposed by the U.S., as well as Moscow's next steps in the war against Ukraine.
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has warned that Russian President Vladimir Putin must not be allowed to "play games" with a possibility of a ceasefire in Ukraine.
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer held a phone conversation with French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday to discuss further steps toward a peaceful resolution of Russia's war against Ukraine following the U.S.-Ukraine agreements reached in Jeddah.
Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Ihor Zhovkva stated that one of the key outcomes of the negotiations between the U.S. and Ukrainian delegations in Jeddah was an agreement to accelerate the exchange of prisoners with Russia, as well as the return of civilians and deported children.
Classified U.S. intelligence reports cast doubt on Vladimir Putin's willingness to end the war against Ukraine, assessing that the Russian president has not veered from his maximalist goal of dominating his western neighbor.
14 March 2025
Deputy chief of the Presidential Office Ihor Zhovkva said the issue of the Rare Earth Metals Agreement was one of the topics raised at the negotiations with U.S. administration officials in Saudi Arabia.
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio expressed cautious optimism on the prospects of a ceasefire deal between Ukraine and Russia.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky had a phone call with French President Emmanuel Macron to discuss the latest developments and coordinate steps to follow.
Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha of Ukraine reacted to the news of the Helsinki District Court sentencing Voislav Torden, commander of Russia’s Rusich grouping embedded with the Russian occupation forces, to life imprisonment for war crimes in Ukraine, calling it a "strong message" sent to Russian criminals.
President Volodymyr Zelensky met with Austrian Foreign Ministers Beate Meinl-Reisinger and Portugal’s Foreign Minister Paulo Rangel to discuss the restoration of Ukraine's energy infrastructure and defense support.
NATO membership decisions are made by Allies, and Ukraine is already part of the Transatlantic security space.
Russian leader’s press secretary Dmitry Peskov reported that Vladimir Putin had handed over to US President Donald Trump "additional information and additional signals" through Trump’s Special Representative Steve Witkoff.
Canadian Foreign Minister Mélanie Joly and UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy discussed further support for Ukraine in repelling Russian aggression.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky stated that the implementation of a 30-day ceasefire, proposed following the negotiations in Jeddah, will depend on a strong U.S. response to Russia's attempts to drag the process into unnecessary details.
The G7 member states are prepared to impose further sanctions on Russia and enhance support for Ukraine if Russia refuses a ceasefire proposal.
U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Friday that he had held "very good and productive" discussions with Vladimir Putin the day before, which confirmed the possibility of ending the war in Ukraine.
The key topic of discussions between Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha and Portuguese Foreign Minister Paulo Rangel was strengthening defense cooperation and increasing military support for Ukraine.
Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha believes in the possibility of a ceasefire based on the strength of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, and that now is time to use all diplomatic tools to this end.
The agreement between democratic parties in Germany opens up the way to allocate additional EUR 3 billion in military assistance to Ukraine.
Immediately after the meeting in Saudi Arabia, the Ukrainian side launched work on algorithms for proper monitoring of compliance with a possible ceasefire, as well as the modalities of future peace agreements.
Austria will continue to support Ukraine and seek a just and lasting peace in the interest of Ukraine and all of Europe.
Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal of Ukraine says of today there have been no directives from the President to negotiate territorial concessions with anyone.
Russian dictator Vladimir Putin is setting various conditions instead of accepting the U.S. proposal for a ceasefire, unlike Ukraine.
The new Austrian Foreign Minister, Beate Meinl-Reisinger, arrived in Ukraine for a visit on Friday, March 14.
At a meeting in Canada, the foreign ministers of the Group of Seven (G7) reaffirmed their steadfast support for Ukraine and emphasized the importance of security guarantees for the country after the war.
For decades, Russian narratives presenting a distorted history of Ukraine were promoted in Belgium, and Belgians did not realize they were consuming disinformation.
If the EU’s Committee of Permanent Representatives at the ambassadorial level fails to reach a consensus on extending sanctions against Russia for the next six months due to Hungary’s stance, the European Union's economic restrictions on Russia could be lifted on Saturday.
13 March 2025
Putin's statements are yet another Russian manipulation aimed at buying time and avoiding real steps toward peace.
U.S. President Donald Trump stated that he possesses leverage over Russia, which is necessary to achieve a ceasefire in its war against Ukraine. However, he refused to disclose what that leverage is.