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21 March 2025
The European Union consists of 27 states, each of which has its own history, traditions and culture, and this diversity must be respected. But this does not mean that EU decisions on Ukraine should be blocked because Hungary has an opinion on this that is different from the beliefs of the 26 countries.
20 March 2025
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky met with Crown Prince Regent Haakon of Norway and Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky met with Masud Gharahkhani, President of the Storting, and the leaders of political parties represented in the Norwegian Parliament. The discussion focused on enhancing international support for Ukraine at the parliamentary level and future cooperation.
In the Verkhovna Rada, a meeting took place between the heads of parliamentary factions (groups) and the EU Commissioner for Economy, Productivity, Implementation, and Simplification, Valdis Dombrovskis.
The heads of state and government of 26 EU countries, with the exception of one European nation, have confirmed their intention to continue providing economic and military support to Ukraine. They also called on national governments to accelerate the delivery of ammunition and other military equipment to Ukraine.
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Thursday that it is crucial for the United Kingdom and its allies to be able to react immediately if a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine is struck.
The decision-making process regarding Russia sanctions in the EU is often accompanied by challenging discussions but at the end of the day the bloc always reaches unity on the matter.
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine said Europe should always be at the negotiating table when it comes to its own security.
Russia must accept the ceasefire without any preconditions while Ukraine, for its part, is ready to comply with and monitor it.
President Volodymyr Zelensky has called on European Union leaders to find a solution to make decision-making faster, more flexible, and more effective, hinting at Hungary's veto on the opening of negotiation clusters on Ukraine's accession to the EU.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky arrived on a visit to Norway on Thursday, March 20.
President Volodymyr Zelensky said that during his phone conversation with U.S. President Donald Trump, the issue of restoring the operation of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) was discussed.
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Wednesday that extending NATO Article 5 to Ukraine will help expose Vladimir Putin's bluff.
For Warsaw and Poland's EU presidency, opening negotiations with Ukraine on EU membership is a "very important" issue. Many countries are pressuring Budapest not to use its bilateral disputes with Kyiv as a pretext to block Ukraine's path to the European Union.
19 March 2025
The United States will continue sharing defense-related intelligence with Ukraine, despite Russian President Vladimir Putin’s demand during a phone conversation with Donald Trump to halt this form of support.
The Presidents of Ukraine and the U.S. discussed a ceasefire, Trump’s conversation with Putin, the situation in Kursk region, planned meetings of technical groups, and the exchange of prisoners of war between Russia and Ukraine. Trump also proposed that Ukraine transfer ownership of its power plants to the U.S. to better protect them.
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine says he had a “positive, very substantive, and frank” phone call with U.S. President Donald Trump, just a day after the latter spoke with Russia’s Vladimir Putin.
Belgian Foreign Minister Maxime Prévot stated during an address to parliament on Wednesday that Brussels acts on the basis of and in defense of the UN Charter, international law and human rights, supporting Ukraine's legitimate defense against an illegal aggressor.
U.S. President's National Security Adviser Mike Waltz announced plans to discuss with his counterparts from Ukraine and Russia on Wednesday the ceasefire issue and further step towards a peaceful settlement.
U.S. Presidential Special Envoy Steve Witkoff called the latest call between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin on Tuesday "epic", emphasizing the achievement of "great progress", and expressed hope that a complete ceasefire in Ukraine could be achieved in a few weeks.
President Volodymyr Zelensky held meetings with the Speaker of the Finnish Parliament Jussi Halla-Aho, leaders of political groups and chairs of parliamentary committees.
U.S. President Donald Trump said he had just finished a "very good" call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, during which the parties discussed issues raised during a Trump-Putin call on Tuesday.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky is having a phone conversation with US President Donald Trump.
For Ukraine, it would be very dangerous if the United States is no longer their strategic partner. However, the U.S. and Ukraine currently share a common strategic vision for the future.
One of the complex and sensitive issues in the upcoming peace negotiations will be the question of Ukrainian territories. Ukraine will not agree to recognize its occupied territories as Russian — this is one of its "red lines."
The main priority for Ukraine is to preserve its independence and sovereignty.
Democratic U.S. lawmakers are calling on President Donald Trump's administration to restore funding for a program that helps track Ukrainian children abducted by Russia.
On March 19, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will hold a conversation with U.S. President Donald Trump.
For a ceasefire on the battlefield between Ukraine and Russia to be effective, there must be a deterrent factor.
The Baltic and Nordic states have urged the European Union to urgently formulate a clear roadmap for Ukraine to become a full member of the bloc amid growing concerns that Hungary is seeking to undermine Kyiv's chances.