Trump’s address to Congress: several Democrats walk out in protest
During President Trump’s address to both chambers of Congress, several members of the Democratic Party walked out in protest wearing black T-shirts with the word “Resist.”
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Democrat Green nearly disrupts Trump’s address to Congress
Donald Trump’s address to the joint session of the U.S. Congress was nearly disrupted at the very beginning when Democratic Congressman Al Green loudly interrupted the President, forcing him to pause.
Europe to never agree to ceasefire without security guarantees for Ukraine - Barrot
European nations cannot agree to a "surrender plan" for Ukraine, that is, a ceasefire without security guarantees, since the sovereignty of Europe itself is at stake on the Ukrainian front line.
Polish Sejm Marshal calls for covering military aid to Ukraine by frozen Russian assets
Washington's decision to freeze military aid to Ukraine should mobilize Europe. Assistance should be organized at the expense of frozen Russian assets based in Europe.
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Ukraine at UN: Kremlin seeks to monopolize right to WW2 victory
Russia seeks to completely monopolize Allied victory over Hitler, claiming they alone played a decisive role in this and suffered the greatest losses.
Trudeau comments on U.S. suspending U.S. aid to Ukraine
Canada has no doubt that modern Russia is its opponent, not an ally with whom it can negotiate.
Zelensky discusses with Finland’s Stubb plan for achieving just peace
President Volodymyr Zelensky and his Finnish counterpart Alexander Stubb have aligned plans for the near future to achieve a guaranteed peace.
Zelensky: Europe to slate major funds for defense, implying more air defense for Ukraine
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine spoke of the European Commission's plans to provide significant funds for ensuring European defenses.
Vance says minerals deal better Russia deterrent than troops from “some random country”
U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance said that the U.S.-Ukrainian minerals extraction agreement is a more practical factor in deterring Russia than the international forces from a "random" country deployed on the ground.
Estonia to increase aid to Ukraine by 25% this year
Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna stressed that after the U.S. administration decided to suspend military aid to Ukraine, Europe should increase and accelerate aid to Kyiv to fill the gap.
Zelensky ordered to get official information from U.S. about suspending military aid
President Volodymyr Zelensky instructed the Minister of Defense of Ukraine, intelligence chiefs, and diplomats to contact their counterparts in the United States to receive official information about the potential freezing of military aid.
Zelensky discusses next steps toward achieving peace with Starmer
President Volodymyr Zelensky and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer coordinated their positions to achieve guaranteed peace for Ukraine as soon as possible.
EU must be ready to defend Europe, step up support to Ukraine – Kaja Kallas
The European Union must take decisive action to rearm, strengthen its defense readiness, and increase support to Ukraine.
European nations must unite to compensate for U.S. aid to Ukraine – French PM
France will work alongside other European states to mobilize all possible resources in order to compensate for the potential loss of U.S. military aid to Ukraine.
Zelensky: “We are ready to work fast to end the war”
President Volodymyr Zelensky emphasized that Ukraine seeks a lasting peace and is prepared to enter negotiation as soon as possible.
Zelensky comments on White House meeting: "It is regrettable, but it is time to make things right"
President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that his meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump on February 28 "did not go the way it was supposed to be."
London Summit outcomes and how they benefit peace in Ukraine and European security
Suspension of aid to Ukraine: Czech PM calls on Europe to move decisively from words to action
Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala believes that US President Donald Trump's decision to suspend aid to Ukraine demonstrates the urgent need for Europe to move from words to action.
Zelensky speaks with Germany’s Merz
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine held talks with Friedrich Merz, leader of the German CDU party, which won the Bundestag elections. The parties agreed on further cooperation.
Ukraine hopes six clusters could be opened in EU accession talks before year-end - PM
Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said that this year Ukraine plans to open six clusters in the negotiations on the accession to the European Union.
Both U.S., Europe should be part of future security guarantees for Ukraine - PM
The US, the European Union, the UK, etc. should participate in future security guarantees for Ukraine.
PM: We value Trump’s peace efforts, but approach matters
The Ukrainian side greatly appreciates the desire of US President Donald Trump to conclude a peace agreement, but considers the approach to its conclusion and the participation of the leader of the Ukrainian state, Volodymyr Zelensky, in this process important.
No proposals on peacekeepers voiced to Ukraine - Prime Minister
Ukraine has not received any proposals from partners for the deployment of a peacekeeping force in the country.
Latest IAEA mission rotation “political provocation” - ZNPP chief
The rotation of IAEA monitors at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant through the Russian-controlled territory is an attempt to exclude Ukraine from the process of ensuring safety at the facility.
South Korea has no intention of changing Ukraine aid policy
South Korea will continue to help Ukraine restore peace and rebuild the war-torn country.
Ukraine protected from Russian aggression key to safe Poland - Tusk
A sovereign Ukraine, which is able to defend itself from Russian aggression, means a safer Poland.
Vance names conditions for resuming talks with Ukraine
The United States is ready to resume talks with Ukraine if President Volodymyr Zelensky engages “seriously on the details” of the peace plan.
Von der Leyen rolls out EUR 800B ReArm Europe plan
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Tuesday presented a five-part rearmament plan for Europe that could mobilize around EUR 800 billion in defense spending.
Australia open to consider peacekeeping mission in Ukraine
Australia is willing to consider the proposal of sending peacekeepers to Ukraine and joining a coalition of European countries if such a request is made to the Australian government.