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Sunday, 07 December 2025, 14:33
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday called on allies to put pressure on Moscow and offer Ukraine security guarantees to protect it from Russian dictator Vladimir Putin's "barely disguised" ambitions.
U.S. President Donald Trump has expressed hope that Russia would accept the U.S. proposal for a ceasefire in Ukraine, which was brought to Moscow by his special envoy, Steve Witkoff.
Russian leader Vladimir Putin has stated that Moscow agrees in principle with the proposal to halt hostilities in Ukraine but has put forward his conditions.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky received a report from the Ukrainian delegation on their meeting with U.S. representatives in Saudi Arabia, emphasizing Ukraine's commitment to a swift path to peace. However, more than 24 hours have passed without a meaningful response from Russia regarding the ceasefire proposal.
Leading companies of the Belgian military-industrial complex are actively establishing ties with Ukrainian partners and are making progress in preparing joint production.
The agreement between Ukraine and the United States does not provide for the transfer of subsoil use rights or any property rights, and therefore does not require ratification or approval at an all-Ukrainian referendum.
The Ministers of Internal Affairs of Ukraine Ihor Klymenko and Finland's Mari Rantanen visited the Chornobyl exclusion zone, where the Finnish delegation saw the consequences of the Russian attack on the nuclear power plant and the liquidation measures.
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It cannot be ruled out that Russia may set its conditions for a ceasefire during negotiations with the American side.
The draft law on demobilization has not yet been registered in the Verkhovna Rada.
Minister of the Interior of the Republiv of Finland Mari Rantanen has arrived in Ukraine for an official visit.
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer and French President Emmanuel Macron are in talks with 37 countries to create a "coalition of the willing" for Ukraine in the event of a peace settlement.
Russia has presented the U.S. with a list of demands for a deal to end its war against Ukraine and reset relations with Washington.
The negotiations in Jeddah and the crucial decisions that followed can be considered a victory for Ukraine on the diplomatic front
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha believes that Turkey could play a crucial role in achieving a just and comprehensive peace in Ukraine.
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha held a phone call on Wednesday with his Canadian counterpart, Melanie Joly, during which the sides coordinated their positions ahead of the upcoming G7 ministerial meeting.
12 March 2025
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said he hopes a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine could happen within "days" if Russia agrees to it.
U.S. President Donald Trump described the ongoing peace negotiations on Ukraine as a "complex situation," acknowledging that territorial issues are among the topics being discussed.
U.S. President Donald Trump has declined to comment on whether he plans to speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin but warned that Russia would face "devastating" consequences if it does not agree to a ceasefire.
The joint statement following the meeting in Jeddah stated the position of the Ukrainian side that Europe should participate in the peace process, and the United States did not object to this point.
US President Donald Trump has said that representatives of the United States are heading to Russia “right now” to discuss the possibility of a ceasefire in Ukraine.
Ukraine and the United States are working together to develop tactics and strategies for a peaceful settlement. If the Russian Federation refuses to sign a ceasefire, the parties will change their common position.
The possible 30-day ceasefire provides for the cessation of shelling at sea and on land, as well as in the air, including long-range missiles and drones.
If a ceasefire is established in the Russia-Ukraine war with the consent of both sides, monitoring compliance would not be difficult.
Ukraine will never recognize occupied territories as Russian.
If Russia refuses the proposals developed during the meeting between Ukrainian and American delegations in Jeddah, the United States is expected to take strong measures against it.
Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Ihor Zhovkva stated that a potential refusal by Russia to agree to a 30-day ceasefire would not mean the failure of negotiations.
If Russia agrees to the ceasefire, a 30-day "test period" will demonstrate whether Russia is ready for peace.
The European Parliament during its plenary session in Strasbourg on Wednesday adopted a resolution declaring unwavering support for Ukraine after three years of Russia's full-scale invasion.