Zelensky: To avoid postwar fight over Russian assets, they must be seized now
President Volodymyr Zelensky insists on the transfer of frozen Russian assets to Ukraine now so that there is no need to fight for them after the war.
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27 March 2025
Zelensky: Ukraine to share data with U.S. on Russian damage to energy in Kherson
President Volodymyr Zelensky said that he had ordered the Minister of Defense to prepare and transmit information to the United States about the damage to the energy facility in Kherson today.
Zelensky in Paris: Growing number of countries ready to offer Ukraine security guarantees
The number of partner countries that are ready to provide Ukraine with security guarantees and send their military contingent is increasing.
President: We will open drone production sites not only in Ukraine
Drone production sites will be opened not only in Ukraine. But this is after the war.
Zelensky: Number of international troops in Ukraine will depend on US support
The level of support from the United States will determine the number of European partners who will be able to send their military contingent to deploy in Ukraine.
Zelensky calls for deployment plan of coalition forces in Ukraine
President Volodymyr Zelensky has called on the participants of the Coalition of the Willing summit held in Paris to develop a clear plan for the deployment of coalition forces.
Coalition of the Willing summit in Paris over: what world leaders discussed
The meeting of the Coalition of the Willing in Paris has concluded, as evidenced by the departure of the first leaders from the Élysée Palace.
NATO Secretary General discusses path to peace with leaders of Ukraine, France, UK
During the Ukraine support summit in Paris, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte coordinated efforts to achieve a just and lasting peace in Ukraine with the leaders of Ukraine, France, and the United Kingdom.
Ukraine urges IAEA leadership not to side with Russia on Zaporizhzhia NPP issue
Ukraine is calling on the leadership of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) not to play into the hands of the aggressor state, Russia, regarding the occupation of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP), and not to help the perpetrator evade responsibility by hiding behind technocratic rhetoric.
UK prime minister, NATO secretary general discuss support for Ukraine
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer met with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte in Paris on Thursday morning, ahead of the "Coalition of the Willing" summit. The two leaders discussed support for Ukraine.
U.S. begins to realize that Russia always tries to rewrite negotiation outcomes – Zhovkva
Russia consistently distorts reality and seeks to rewrite the results of negotiations, a fact that the American side is beginning to understand, according to Ihor Zhovkva, Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine.
'Coalition of the Willing' leaders meet in Paris to discuss support for Ukraine
A high-level meeting of world leaders has begun in Paris to discuss ongoing support for Ukraine in resisting Russian aggression and achieving a just and lasting peace.
Russians in Riyadh refused to discuss halting strikes on civilian infrastructure – Zhovkva
During negotiations in Saudi Arabia, Russian representatives refused to discuss stopping attacks on civilian infrastructure.
Zelensky, Starmer, Macron hold talks in Paris ahead of 'Coalition of the Willing' summit
French President Emmanuel Macron, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky held a short meeting in the Elysee Palace in Paris on March 27 ahead of the "Coalition of the Willing" summit.
Ukraine-US relations back on track – Yermak
Ukraine-US relations have returned to the right track.
26 March 2025
Zelensky: New sanctions needed until Russia seeks to end war
New sanctions packages are needed until Russia wants to end the war.
NATO’s Rutte confirms death of four U.S. soldiers in Lithuania
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte confirmed that four U.S. soldiers had died near Pabrade in eastern Lithuania.
Zelensky arrives in France
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has arrived in France for an official visit.
No talk of territorial concessions at Riyadh meeting – Palisa
At the meeting between the Ukrainian and U.S. delegations in Riyadh (Saudi Arabia), there were no discussions regarding territorial concessions.
Tusk: Only just peace in Ukraine to give Europe sense of security
Poland wants a quick but just peace in Ukraine, which would guarantee Ukraine's sovereignty. Europe has no influence on the negotiations in Saudi Arabia, and therefore Poland must be prepared for various scenarios.
Baerbock: Russia must agree to ceasefire without preconditions
Vladimir Putin and the Kremlin continue to lie, claiming they are willing to achieve peace. The sincerity of their intentions cannot be trusted.
Italy agrees to deploy troops to Ukraine only under UN auspices - Foreign Minister
The Italian government believes troops should be sent to Ukraine only to police a future ceasefire if they are deployed under the UN banner.
Rutte pledges NATO’s "devastating" reaction to any attack on Poland, another Ally
Russia is putting its economy on a war footing, constituting a serious threat to NATO. If anyone dares to attack Poland or another NATO ally, the Alliance's reaction will be "devastating."
Ukrainian FM: No easing of sanctions while Russian aggression continues
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said that there can be no easing of sanctions pressure on Russia as long as Russian aggression continues.
Norway’s Foreign Minister, Minister of Employment and Inclusion arrive in Kyiv
Norway’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Espen Barth Eide and Minister of Employment and Inclusion Tonje Brenna have arrived in Kyiv for an official visit.
Trump’s envoy sparks controversy with false claim on Budapest Memorandum
Richard Grenell, U.S. Envoy for special missions, caused a scandal by falsely claiming that the nuclear weapons Ukraine transferred to Russia under the Budapest Memorandum were supposedly Russian.
Trump suggests Russia “dragging their feet” on Ukraine ceasefire deal
U.S. President Donald Trump admits Russia and its leader Vladimir Putin are delaying the conclusion of a ceasefire deal on Ukraine.
Ukrainians would fight Russia “with their bare hands” if they have to - CIA chief
Central Intelligence Agency Director John Ratcliffe is convinced that the Ukrainian Armed Forces have been underestimated, and that Ukrainians would fight Russia with their bare hands should they not achieve enruding peace.
UNSC to discuss humanitarian situation of Ukraine amid intensified Russian strikes
The UN Security Council will meet on Wednesday to consider the humanitarian situation of Ukraine amid the latest Russian strikes.
Moscow must face consequences for any breach of agreements – MFA Ukraine
Russia is trying to condition agreements on easing sanctions.