Denys Prokopenko, commander of the 1st Corps of the National Guard Azov, was awarded the rank of brigadier general. The corresponding decree was published on the website of the Office of the President.
Putin has invited Zelensky to Moscow and the offer remains in force, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said. He added that a trilateral meeting of leaders would be needed only to finalize agreements. Useless request.
Denys Prokopenko, commander of the 1st Corps of the National Guard Azov, was awarded the rank of brigadier general. The corresponding decree was published on the website of the Office of the President.
Ukraine has accelerated construction of anti drone nets in border areas to protect key roads supporting logistics and communities near the front line, Defense Minister Fedorov said.An additional 1.6 billion hryvnias was allocated for the project. In February, 125 km of roads were covered and 55 km of structures restored, with daily progress rising from 5 km in January to 12 km in February. In Marc...
US President Donald Trump said the United States is working hard to end Russia’s war against Ukraine. He again stated that, in his view, the war would never have started if he had been president.Trump added that people say the US is winning too much and not used to it, but he insisted the country would continue winning again and again.
Putin said 'the enemy' does not hesitate to use any means and referred to reported attempts or intentions to use a nuclear component. He also cited operational information about a possible explosion in gas systems on the Black Sea seabed, naming TurkStream and Blue Stream pipelines.
President Zelensky received nearly two minutes of standing ovation in the European Parliament after a speech marking four years since Russia’s full scale invasion. He called for a clear EU accession date, transatlantic unity and thanked Europe for its support.
Can Orban go any lower? Of course he can. Hungarian Prime Minister Orban marked the fourth anniversary of the war between Russia and Ukraine, saying Hungary has supported peace from the beginning. He accused President Zelensky of pressuring Hungary over its refusal to send funds to Ukraine or give up Russian energy, and criticized the opposition.
EU leaders honored fallen Ukrainian heroes at Maidan in Kyiv. Volodymyr and Olena Zelensky were joined by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, European Council President Antonio Costa, Finnish President Alexander Stubb, Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen and Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson.
Four years after Russia launched its full scale invasion, President Zelensky publicly showed his bunker for the first time and addressed Ukrainians. He said the country preserved its independence and statehood, and that Putin failed to break the nation. Zelensky ordered negotiators not to devalue years of struggle and to secure a strong peace deal. He urged Trump to visit Ukraine and see the reali...
President Zelensky held his first conversation with new Dutch Prime Minister Rob Jetten. They discussed Ukraine’s urgent needs, including air defense missiles and energy equipment, as well as negotiations toward a just peace and the importance of security guarantees. The leaders agreed to meet soon.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President Antonio Costa will arrive in Kyiv tomorrow. A trilateral meeting with Zelensky is planned, along with online participation in a Coalition of the Willing session convened by Macron and Starmer.
President Zelensky said NATO should regard Oreshnik as a legitimate target. He warned of serious risks as Russia again announces joint military exercises in Belarus, noting that previous large scale drills were followed by an offensive. Zelensky added that EU membership for both Ukraine and Belarus would be the best option.
Ukraine’s Defense Ministry is working on a comprehensive mobilization reform, Defense Minister Fedorov said. He noted that a systemic solution will be proposed to address problems accumulated over years, while preserving the country’s defense capability and operational effectiveness.
President Zelensky told the BBC, “I am not a dictator and I did not start the war. Putin has already started World War Three.” He said Ukraine is holding back a global conflict but cannot immediately retake all territories, as it would cost millions of lives. Zelensky added that Ukraine needs security guarantees before elections and more weapons and partner support. #Ukraine