‘Certainly does not help peace’: Zelenskyy says US easing of Russian oil sanctions could hand Moscow $10 billion for war

[ad_1] File photo: Ukrainian President Zelenskyy (Picture credit: AP) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday said a US decision to temporarily ease sanctions on Russian oil sales could hand Moscow about $10 billion in extra revenue, warning the move would directly undermine efforts to end the war in Ukraine.“This one concession alone by the United […]

Us Ukraine Drone Assistance: ‘Protection against ‘Shaheds’’: US asked Ukraine for help against Iranian drones in Middle East, says Zelenskyy

[ad_1] File photo: Ukrainian President Zelenskyy The United States has asked Ukraine to help counter Iranian drone attacks in the Middle East, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Thursday, adding that Kyiv would provide technical expertise and support while ensuring its own defences remain intact.“We received a request from the United States for specific support […]

US pushing Russia & Ukraine to end war by June: Zelenskyy

[ad_1] Kyiv Agrees To New Round Of Talks In Miami KYIV: The United States wants Moscow and Kyiv to find a solution on how to end the war in Ukraine by June when the summer begins, President Volodymyr Zelensky said. In remarks to reporters released by his office on Saturday after Ukraine and Russia held […]

Russia-Ukraine war: Fresh round of trilateral peace talks rescheduled; Zelenskyy announces new dates amid territorial deadlock

[ad_1] File photo: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy (Picture credit: AP) A second round of trilateral talks involving Ukraine, Russia and the United States on a US-drafted plan to end the nearly four-year war in Ukraine will now take place on February 4 and 5 in Abu Dhabi, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, announcing a delay […]

Putin ready to make Ukraine peace deal, Zelenskyy holding it up: Trump

[ad_1] WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said that Ukraine – not Russia – is holding up a potential peace deal, rhetoric that stands in marked contrast to that of European allies, who have consistently argued Moscow has little interest in ending war in Ukraine. “I think he’s ready to make a deal,” Trump said of […]

‘If it’s possible to deal with dictators…’: Zelenskyy reacts to Trump attacking Venezuela and says ‘US knows what to do next’

[ad_1] Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reacted to the US operation in Venezuela and said that “If it’s possible to deal with dictators this way, then the US knows what to do next.” The comment came during a news conference after he met with European national security advisors, according to ABC News. Zelenskyy did not mention […]

Zelenskyy names Ukraine’s head of military intelligence as his new chief of staff

[ad_1] File photo: Ukraine’s military intelligence chief Maj Gen Kyrylo Budanov (Picture credit: AP) KYIV: President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday appointed the head of Ukraine’s military intelligence as his new chief of staff, a move that comes as the US leads a diplomatic push to end Russia’s nearly 4-year-old invasion.In announcing the appointment of Gen. […]

‘Russia brings war to New Year’: Zelenskyy claims Moscow fired 200 drones; targeted energy infrastructure

[ad_1] Ukrainian president Zelenskyy (File photo) Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday alleged that Russia was carrying the near four-year war “into the New Year” with more than 200 drones fired at Ukraine, mainly targeting energy infrastructure.“Russia deliberately brings war into the New Year -– launching more than two hundred attack drones against Ukraine overnight,” […]

Russia-Ukraine war: What went down at Trump & Zelenskyy’s meeting at Mar-a-Lago; key takeaways

[ad_1] US President Donald Trump hosted Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida, even as Russia intensified its attacks on Kyiv. Both leaders struck an optimistic tone, repeatedly suggesting that a peace deal was closer than at any previous point, yet they also acknowledged that several issues particularly territory, security guarantees and […]

Zelenskyy reaffirms refusal to cede land to Russia, readies new plan

[ad_1] ROME: Ukrainian President Zelenskyy has reaffirmed his strong refusal to cede any territory, resisting US pressure for painful concessions to Russia as he moved ahead Tuesday to rally more European support for his country. “Undoubtedly, Russia insists for us to give up territories. We, clearly, don’t want to give up anything. That’s what we […]