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Exclusive Europe needs to take leadership on issues that directly affect its own territory, including Ukraine.
The President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, Pia Kauma, has emphasized that Volodymyr Zelensky was elected the President of Ukraine through legitimate elections, and since martial law is in place in Ukraine at the moment, a new vote is impossible.
26 February 2025
The Romanian Senate has adopted a “law on drones” that provides for the neutralization or destruction of drones that illegally enter the airspace of the state.
Foreign Ministry spokesman Heorhiy Tykhyi has responded to Colombian President Gustavo Petro's statement criticizing Ukraine's plan to sign an agreement on rare earth metals with the United States on social media platform X, calling the move “stupidity.”
President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed that he plans to meet with US President Donald Trump on Friday, February 28.
U.S. President Donald Trump has officially confirmed that he plans to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky this Friday, February 28, to sign an agreement with the Ukrainian side.
President Volodymyr Zelensky had a phone conversation with Prime Minister of Portugal Luis Montenegro to agree on plans and further engagements.
Ukraine needs someone by its side to back it up
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky called the potential meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump before the White House leader meets with Russian dictator Vladimir Putin "a good signal."
The U.S.-Ukraine agreement on critical minerals is a framework deal, and further work will be done on the Investment Reconstruction Fund Treaty, which will require ratification by the Ukrainian Parliament.
The Christian Democratic Union/Christian Social Union (CDU/CSU) bloc, which has received the mandate to form the German government, will have to convince its future coalition partners, the Social Democrats (SPD), of the necessity to increase military aid to Ukraine.
The final version of the agreement with the United States does not impose any "debts" on Ukraine.
According to the Agreement Establishing the Rules and Conditions of the Investment Fund for the Reconstruction of Ukraine, the U.S. supports Ukraine’s efforts to obtain security guarantees necessary for lasting peace.
On the Day of Resistance to the Occupation of Crimea, President Volodymyr Zelensky emphasized that it was the illegal seizure of Crimea that started the Russian aggression against Ukraine.
The Pokrovsk City Military Administration called on the population not to succumb to the manipulations of the city's mayor, Ruslan Trebushkin, who the day before called on the President of Ukraine to conclude peace with Russia and “let people live.”
Ukraine's Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration and Minister of Justice Olha Stefanishyna discussed the Comprehensive Assistance Package for Ukraine with NATO Assistant Secretary General for Political Affairs and Security Policy Boris Ruge.
All democratic parties in the Bundestag, including those that will be part of the next government, will continue to provide unwavering support to Ukraine.
The United States on Tuesday sent Ukraine the final agreed draft of the minerals agreement.
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Mariana Betsa called the UN General Assembly vote on resolutions marking the anniversary of the full-scale war a victory for Ukrainian diplomacy.
Donald Trump suggested that Volodymyr Zelensky could visit the United States as early as Friday to sign the minerals agreement.
25 February 2025
President Volodymyr Zelensky met with parliamentarians from the global parliamentary network of support for Ukraine today.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has said that new meetings, agreements and negotiations with partners are being prepared.
Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Ihor Zhovkva met with NATO Assistant Secretary General for Political Affairs and Security Policy Boris Ruge to discuss the importance of cooperation on Ukraine's path to membership in the Alliance.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has held a phone conversation with newly appointed Prime Minister of Belgium Bart De Wever.
Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov met with a delegation from the international parliamentary alliance "United for Ukraine" (U4U) in Kyiv to discuss Ukraine's key defense needs in 2025.
French President Emmanuel Macron has stated that a ceasefire agreement between Ukraine and Russia could be reached in the coming weeks.
As the prospect of achieving peace emerges, it is crucial to strengthen support for Ukraine, which, like European nations, must be part of the negotiations.
More than 40 leaders of states, institutions and international organizations took part in the Support Ukraine Summit online and offline.
Ukraine's Permanent Representative to the Council of Europe Borys Tarasyuk has said that work on the statute of a Special Tribunal for the crime of Russian aggression is expected to be finalized within the next few weeks. The vote on the joint agreement between Ukraine and the Council of Europe, which would establish the Tribunal, is likely to take place in May.
Türkiye is not against Ukraine's membership in NATO, as this is not solely an aspiration of the Ukrainian people to attain such a status but rather a desire to have security guarantees for their country.