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Türkiye will be an ideal host for upcoming talks on ending the war waged by Russia against Ukraine.
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Zelensky on security guarantees: If not NATO, then strong army and deployment of foreign troops
In the event that Ukraine does not become a NATO member, a strong army and the possible deployment of troops from other countries can provide effective security guarantees.
Ukraine receives U.S. assurances on principles necessary to end war – Stefanishyna
The Ukrainian delegation has positively assessed negotiations with the U.S. delegation at the Munich Security Conference. Kyiv received assurances from Washington that all principles necessary for ending the war and preventing its recurrence in the future will be upheld.
Ukraine, NATO to jointly build up experience at JATEC – Stefanishyna
At NATO-Ukraine Joint Analysis, Training and Education Center (JATEC), Ukraine and NATO will jointly accumulate the necessary experience, and Ukrainian officers will work on equal terms with their partners from NATO member countries.
Kremlin claims Putin ready for talks with Zelensky "if necessary"
Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov has stated that Russian President Vladimir Putin will be ready to engage in negotiations with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky "if necessary."
Twenty Ukrainians to work at NATO-Ukraine training center
The official ceremony marking the initial operational capability of the NATO-Ukraine Joint Analysis, Training, and Education Center (JATEC) took place in Bydgoszcz, Poland, on Monday, February 17. The center will employ 70 personnel, including 20 from Ukraine.
Ukraine-NATO training center opens in Poland
The Joint Analysis, Training and Education Center (JATEC), established by a decision of the NATO Washington Summit, is a unique joint institution between NATO and Ukraine. Its goal is to strengthen Ukraine's defense capabilities and enhance its interoperability with the Alliance.
Ukraine-NATO training center opens in Poland
The Joint Analysis, Training and Education Center (JATEC), established by a decision of the NATO Washington Summit, is a unique joint institution between NATO and Ukraine. Its goal is to strengthen Ukraine's defense capabilities and enhance its interoperability with the Alliance.
Ukraine-NATO training center opens in Poland
The Joint Analysis, Training and Education Center (JATEC), established by a decision of the NATO Washington Summit, is a unique joint institution between NATO and Ukraine. Its goal is to strengthen Ukraine's defense capabilities and enhance its interoperability with the Alliance.
Ukraine calls for coordinating negotiation position in peace process with EU – Zhovkva
Ukraine will not accept any demands that Russia has tried to impose since the start of its aggression and supports coordination -- or even the development of a joint position -- with the EU in future peace negotiations.
Paris meeting confirms Ukraine deserves 'peace through strength' – EU
The emergency meeting of EU leaders in Paris on Monday reaffirmed that Ukraine "deserves peace through strength."
Europe ready to provide security guarantees for Ukraine – NATO chief
Europe is prepared to take the lead in providing security guarantees for Ukraine, according to NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte.
EU leaders in Paris: Strengthening defense, rejecting 'Minsk,' supporting Ukraine
Participants of the informal meeting of EU leaders, key European institutions, and NATO officials agreed on fundamental principles for continuing support for Ukraine and strengthening European defense. These principles included achieving "peace through strength" in Ukraine and recognizing the legitimacy of U.S. demands for increased defense budgets among European allies.
17 February 2025
Europe still lacks political will to help Ukraine in full – former Lithuanian foreign minister
Europe has enough power and resources to help Ukraine win, but it still lacks political will, which may result in an unfavorable "peace deal" being imposed on Kyiv.
No one will impose peace deal on Ukraine - Kellogg
US Special Envoy for Ukraine and Russia Keith Kellogg has said that no one will impose a peace deal on Ukraine.
Europe considering deploying up to 30,000 troops in Ukraine – The Washington Post
The European Union is considering deploying between 25,000 and 30,000 troops to Ukraine as part of a potential ceasefire agreement in the Russia-Ukraine war,
Rutte meets with Kellogg in Brussels to discuss Ukraine
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte held a meeting in Brussels with U.S. Special Envoy for Ukraine and Russia Keith Kellogg during which they discussed a lasting peace in Ukraine.
Netherlands’ DM explains why Europe not invited to Ukraine negotiations
The Netherlands’ Defense Minister Ruben Brekelmans called the U.S. reluctance to include European countries in negotiations on Ukraine a “harsh reality,” highlighting Europe’s lack of military leverage.
Trump aims for ceasefire in Ukraine by Easter – Bloomberg
The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump aims to reach a ceasefire agreement in Ukraine by Easter, which falls on April 20.
16 February 2025
Zelensky outlines vision of security guarantees for Ukraine
President Volodymyr Zelensky has stated that to ensure Ukraine's future security in a non-NATO environment, the country will need a powerful missile weapons package, a large army, as well as resources and investments to maintain its defense on the border with Russia.
Zelensky about plans to meet with Trump: We are working on date
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has said that the Ukrainian and U.S. teams will continue to work on the date of his visit to the White House and meeting with President Donald Trump to discuss further steps to achieve peace in Ukraine.
Meeting with U.S. vice president focused on economic aspects of Ukraine's security – Zelensky
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that his meeting with the U.S. delegation, led by Vice President J.D. Vance, in Munich primarily focused on the economic component of security.
Estonian MoD: Support for Ukraine to continue before and after ceasefire
Estonia will continue to help Ukraine not only with military means, but also with civilian means as long as it is needed.
European countries will not create one united army – Sikorski
Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski has said that European countries will not create one unified army in response to threats from Russia.
Yermak discusses preparations for top-level meetings with Trump's special envoy
The head of the Office of the President of Ukraine, Andriy Yermak, met with the Special Envoy at Large of the US President Richard Grenell in Munich.
Yermak, Rasmussen discuss Europe’s role in future security system
Head of the Presidential Office Andriy Yermak met with NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen in 2009-2014.
15 February 2025
Kellogg outlines potential strategy to pressure Russia
In the process of negotiations, Russia must abandon certain territorial claims and its use of force in the future. Additionally, stronger sanctions could be imposed, and steps might be taken to sever its alliances with other countries.
Finnish PM calls for urgent EU summit on Ukraine
Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo said that EU leaders should meet "as soon as possible" to agree a common position on talks to end Russia's war in Ukraine.
Zelensky says Moscow plans to create 15 divisions this year
This year, Moscow plans to create 15 new divisions, which will include up to 150,000 military personnel.
Ukraine preparing partners' summit on Feb 24 – president
Ukraine is preparing a meeting of the leaders of partner countries in Kyiv on February 24 to discuss peace, security guarantees and the future of collective security.