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President Volodymyr Zelensky met with Rafael Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), to discuss the situation at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP).
The U.S. administration has commented on the possibility of imposing new sanctions on Russia, stating that this could happen if the need arises.
Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Andrii Yermak met in Washington with U.S. Special Envoy for Ukraine and Russia Keith Kellogg to discuss the situation at the front, the outcomes of meetings in Istanbul, the importance of strengthening sanctions against Russia, and military aid for Ukraine.
Ukraine has a lot of cards, playing them really well
The Ambassador of the European Union to Ukraine, Katarina Mathernova, condemned the Russian rocket artillery strike on Sumy.
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Tuesday that a trilateral meeting of the presidents of Russia, the United States of America, and Ukraine is unlikely in the near future.
U.S. Republican Senator Lindsey Graham sarcastically thanked Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council Dmitry Medvedev for his “honesty” in admitting that Vladimir Putin and Russia are not at all interested in achieving peace.
Kremlin Spokesperson Dmitry Peskov stated on Tuesday that a trilateral meeting between the presidents of Russia, the United States, and Ukraine is unlikely to happen anytime soon.
Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Mike Johnson has expressed his support for renewed efforts by Congress to impose "bone-breaking" sanctions on the Kremlin over Russian leader Vladimir Putin’s brutal war against Ukraine.
Russian propaganda has initiated an information campaign aimed at discrediting the Ukrainian negotiating team involved in the Istanbul talks.
Czech Foreign Minister Jan Lipavský has commented on the "memorandum" presented by Russia regarding a supposed “ceasefire,” emphasizing that Russia cannot be trusted.
Turkey is becoming one of the main centers of diplomacy for peace as the country has a desire to bring together the presidents of Ukraine, the United States, and Russia for talks.
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US President Donald Trump is open to meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
President Volodymyr Zelensky said that during the negotiations in Istanbul, the Russians called the issue of stolen children a "show for childless European old ladies" and admitted that they had abducted several hundred children.
President Volodymyr Zelensky said that this week the Ukrainian delegation to the United States will discuss a draft defense agreement and a free trade agreement.
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine and Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre during a meeting in Vilnius on Monday discussed continued support for Ukraine.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky and President of Lithuania Gitanas Nausėda during a meeting in Vilnius discussed the second round of talks held in Istanbul earlier today.
The next meetings of negotiators from Ukraine and Russia will make sense if they are held in the context of preparing for a summit of the two presidents.
During talks in Istanbul, the Ukrainian and Russian delegations agreed on an "all-for-all" exchange of two categories of prisoners of war.
The main topics of the meeting of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and his Polish counterpart Andrzej Duda in Vilnius included bilateral relations, pressure on Russia, and economic projects.
One of the key issues on the agenda of the NATO summit, which will take place in three weeks in The Hague, will be continued assistance to Ukraine.
Rustem Umerov, head of the Ukrainian delegation and Minister of Defense, stated following negotiations with the Russian side mediated by Türkiye in Istanbul, that three key points were discussed: a ceasefire, exchange of prisoners and return of children, and a meeting of leaders.
United States Shifts Rhetoric on Russia at UN Security Council
President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that during the Bucharest Nine summit, held today in Vilnius, decisions were made to allocate new aid packages for Ukraine.
The countries of the Bucharest Nine and Nordic countries will continue to provide Ukraine with political, military, economic, and humanitarian support to achieve a comprehensive, just, and lasting peace.
The second round of negotiations between Ukraine and Russia has concluded in Istanbul.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky met with Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo to discuss the Drone Line project and explore opportunities for cooperation.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen met with U.S. Republican Senator Lindsey Graham to discuss coordination between the EU and the U.S. on sanctions in response to Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine.
The goals of today's meeting between the Ukrainian and Russian delegations in Istanbul are to assess the conditions and prospects for a ceasefire, discuss a prisoner exchange, and prepare for a meeting at the presidential level.