Ukraine announces ceasefire from May 6, awaits reciprocal steps from Russia – Zelensky
Ukraine is declaring a ceasefire starting May 6 and expects reciprocal actions from Russia, President Volodymyr Zelensky has said.
Ukraine is declaring a ceasefire starting May 6 and expects reciprocal actions from Russia, President Volodymyr Zelensky has said.
Russia's Ministry of Defense has announced what it calls a "ceasefire in honor of the victory of the Soviet people in the Great Patriotic War" from May 8 to 9.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that Ukraine has not been officially contacted regarding a proposed ceasefire on May 9.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has announced new aid packages and accelerated funding for drone and electronic warfare production following the summit in Yerevan.
President Volodymyr Zelensky, summarizing the 8th European Political Community Summit held in Yerevan, said that the number of countries involved shows the “scale of our unity.”
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, during a meeting in Yerevan on the sidelines of the 8th European Political Community Summit, assured President Volodymyr Zelensky that the PURL program is functioning and that anti-ballistic missiles will continue to be supplied to Ukraine.
President Volodymyr Zelensky said after a meeting with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan in Yerevan, on the sidelines of the 8th European Political Community Summit, that this was the first visit by a Ukrainian president to Armenia in the past 24 years.
President Volodymyr Zelensky, during a meeting with President of the European Council António Costa, said Ukraine expects all six negotiation clusters to be opened within this and next month.
During a meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that Canada has already contributed more than $830 million to the PURL program overall.
Ukraine is ready for the next round of trilateral meetings to achieve a long-term ceasefire, reliable security, and lasting peace.
President Volodymyr Zelensky says Ukraine is open to constructive dialogue with Slovakia and interested in developing strong relations.
President Volodymyr Zelensky has arrived at the European Political Community summit, which begins today in Yerevan.
U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) has announced the launch of Project Freedom, aimed at restoring navigation through the Strait of Hormuz.
Russia's Ministry of Digital Development is working on a set of measures aimed at turning the Russian segment of the internet into a system fully controlled by the state.
Ukraine continues to demonstrate daily that even amid a full-scale war, democratic institutions remain the foundation of its resilience.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has outlined three key priorities ahead of the European Political Community summit.
The U.S. will not deploy a battalion equipped with long-range Tomahawk cruise missiles in Germany.
The SPRAVDI Center for Strategic Communications and Information Security has exposed a coordinated Russian disinformation campaign against Ukrainian Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov.
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Swedish authorities have detained a tanker in the Baltic Sea suspected of sailing under a false flag and of belonging to Russia’s shadow fleet, while also being listed under European Union sanctions.
France supports Ukraine’s gradual alignment with the European Union ahead of full membership, but there can be no “fast tracks” to joining the bloc.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky and Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš discussed relations between their two countries during a meeting in Yerevan.
President Volodymyr Zelensky, during a meeting in Yerevan with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, stated that Ukraine is ready for the next round of negotiations in a trilateral format.
President Volodymyr Zelensky held talks with Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo on key priorities for Ukraine's defense, particularly the enhancement of air defense systems.
President Volodymyr Zelensky held a meeting in Yerevan with Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store, focusing on strategic partnership, including the Drone Deal and efforts to strengthen Ukraine's air defense.
The Ukrainian President arrived in the capital of Armenia to take part in the European Political Community summit.
On World Press Freedom Day, marked on May 3, France honored the memory of French photojournalist Arman Soldin (note: original text says Antoni Lallican, likely referring to a French journalist killed in Ukraine) who was killed in Ukraine as a result of a Russian drone strike, and stated that Russia has made freedom of information its target.
The one-day ceasefire proposed by Russia on May 9 is “absurd,” and Poland does not support it.
U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, and U.S. Representative Mike Rogers, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, stated that President Donald Trump’s decision to reduce troop levels in Germany could send the wrong signal to Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin.
The sanctions against Alan Kiryukhin were imposed due to his use of cryptocurrency tools to circumvent restrictions, while sports officials Stanislav Pozdnyakov and Mykhail Mamiashvili were added to the list for supporting the war. Ukraine expects the EU to align these decisions in the next sanctions package.