Joint statement by leaders of France, Germany, Poland, United Kingdom, and Ukraine
The leaders of France, Germany, Poland, the United Kingdom, and Ukraine adopted a joint statement following their meeting in Kyiv on May 10.
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Polish police investigating death of Ukrainian man in Kraków hotel – media
The bodies of two men were found in a hotel in Kraków, according to police, one of them was a citizen of Ukraine, while the identity of the second is still being established.
Zelensky, Macron, Starmer honor fallen Ukrainian warriors at Wall of Remembrance
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky, President of France Emmanuel Macron, and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer laid flowers at the Wall of Remembrance for the Fallen Defenders of Ukraine on Mykhailivska Square in Kyiv.
Zelensky, Starmer discuss further strengthening of Ukraine’s defense
President Volodymyr Zelensky and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer met at St. Sophia's Cathedral to discuss further strengthening of Ukraine’s defense capabilities and security guarantees.
Disguised as Ukrainians, Russians attempt infiltration amid ‘ceasefire’
During the three-day ceasefire announced by the Russian president, a group of Russian invaders attempted to approach the positions of Ukraine’s Defense Forces, pretending to be Ukrainian soldiers.
Tusk: international sanctions make Russian victory in Ukraine impossible
Ukraine is effectively defending itself against Russian aggression thanks to the will of its people and the heroism of its soldiers, but equally important in deterring the Kremlin are international sanctions that are undermining the economic potential of the aggressor country.
War update: 84 combat clashes on frontline as fighting continues in six sectors
Since the beginning of the day, 84 combat clashes have occurred between the Defense Forces of Ukraine and Russian troops, with fighting still ongoing across six frontline sectors. The invaders are concentrating their efforts in the Pokrovsk sector.
Yermak discusses implementation of 30-day ceasefire with advisers to European leaders
Head of the President’s Office, Andriy Yermak, held discussions with diplomatic advisers to the leaders of four European countries regarding the mechanisms for implementing and monitoring a 30-day ceasefire.
Zelensky criticizes buffer zone plan
President Volodymyr Zelensky dismissed the idea of creating a buffer zone, calling it “not viable” and noting that no official proposal had been presented to Kyiv.
Putin made fake ‘calm’ just for May 9th parade – Zelensky
Russian President Vladimir Putin has created a false sense of “calm” for the May 9 military parade in Moscow.
‘Coalition of the Willing’ supports full 30-day ceasefire starting May 12 - Zelensky
The “Coalition of the Willing” backed an unconditional and full 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine starting on May 12.
Kellogg: Comprehensive 30-day ceasefire will start process for ending war in Ukraine
U.S. Special Envoy to Ukraine Keith Kellogg believes that a comprehensive 30-day ceasefire will start the process for ending Russia's war against Ukraine.
Ukraine, Latvia delegations discuss progress in defense cooperation
Ukraine is exploring the possibility of establishing joint arms and equipment manufacturing companies with Latvia.
EU demands unconditional 30-day ceasefire, warns of harsher sanctions against Russia
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen declared that a full and unconditional 30-day ceasefire must be implemented without any preconditions, warning that failure to comply will result in stricter sanctions against Russia.
Zelensky, four European leaders discuss peace efforts with Trump
President Volodymyr Zelensky, along with the leaders of France, Germany, the United Kingdom, and Poland, had a phone call with U.S. President Donald Trump focused on peace efforts.
Ukraine’s MFA expects U.S. to remain active participant in peace process
Ukraine hopes that the United States will remain an active participant in the peace process and, under its leadership, succeed in compelling Russia to agree to an unconditional and immediate ceasefire for at least 30 days.
Symon Petliura Journalism Award names Ukrinform head among 2025 laureates
The Council of Founders of the Symon Petliura Journalism and Statehood Award has announced the laureates for 2025.
Leaders of France, Germany, Poland, UK urge Russia to agree to unconditional 30-day ceasefire
French President Emmanuel Macron, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk have issued a joint statement calling on Russia to agree to a full and unconditional 30-day ceasefire and pledged to increase support for Ukraine.
Kallas on Ukraine’s EU membership: “One country cannot hold hostage everybody else”
EU's High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaja Kallas criticized Hungary for allowing bilateral issues to become an obstacle to Ukraine’s integration into the EU.
Kremlin not to agree to 30-day ceasefire unless arms deliveries to Ukraine stop
Kremlin press secretary Dmitry Peskov stated that Russia will not agree to an extended ceasefire in Ukraine unless it sees “certain dynamics” on the battlefield and insisted that arms deliveries from Ukraine's allies must stop.
President Zelensky, First Lady, European leaders honor fallen warriors in Kyiv
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky, First Lady Olena Zelenska, and the leaders of the United Kingdom, France, Germany, and Poland paid tribute at Maidan Nezalezhnosti (Independence Square) in Kyiv to the warriors who gave their lives for Ukraine’s freedom and independence.
President Zelensky, First Lady, European leaders honor fallen warriors in Kyiv
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky, First Lady Olena Zelenska, and the leaders of the United Kingdom, France, Germany, and Poland paid tribute at Maidan Nezalezhnosti (Independence Square) in Kyiv to the warriors who gave their lives for Ukraine’s freedom and independence.
President Zelensky, First Lady, European leaders honor fallen warriors in Kyiv
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky, First Lady Olena Zelenska, and the leaders of the United Kingdom, France, Germany, and Poland paid tribute at Maidan Nezalezhnosti (Independence Square) in Kyiv to the warriors who gave their lives for Ukraine’s freedom and independence.
Kaja Kallas, EU's High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy
Russia is threatening all the time, so the only response is not to be afraid
EU views positively Türkiye’s potential role as mediator between Ukraine and Russia
The European Union views positively Türkiye's potential role as a mediator in negotiations to end the Russia-Ukraine war and achieve peace.
Russia closes airspace over Kapustin Yar on May 12-13
Russia will close the airspace over the Kapustin Yar missile test range for a possible ballistic missile launch.
Three killed, four wounded in Russian shelling of Sumy region in past day
On May 9, Russian shelling claimed the lives of three civilians and left four others injured in the Sumy region.
General Staff: 196 combat clashes on frontline in past day, most in Pokrovsk sector
On May 9, 196 combat engagements between the Defense Forces of Ukraine and Russian invaders were recorded along the frontline, with the majority of attacks concentrated in the Pokrovsk sector.
Russian forces kill two civilians, injure two more in Donetsk region
On May 9, Russian forces killed two civilians in the Donetsk region and wounded two others.
EU officially supports call for 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine
The European Union has joined the United States and other members of the international community in calling for a full and unconditional ceasefire in Ukraine for at least 30 days, which could be the first step toward peace negotiations aimed at achieving a comprehensive, just and lasting peace in Ukraine.