President Volodymyr Zelensky held a meeting with Iran’s exiled crown prince Reza Pahlavi at the Munich Security Conference. Pahlavi thanked Zelensky for strong words of support for the Iranian people in Davos. He said 40,000 people were killed during protests in Iran, 300,000 were injured and 40,000 imprisoned.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said he has begun confidential talks with French President Emmanuel Macron on European nuclear deterrence. He said Germany is considering the issue in line with its legal obligations on nuclear policy as a NATO member.
President Zelensky presented the first joint German Ukrainian enterprise already producing drones for Ukraine’s army and received the first FPV drone made at the facility. A total of 10,000 drones produced there will be delivered to Ukraine this year.
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President Zelensky has arrived in Germany to attend the Munich Security Conference. The visit comes as international leaders gather for high level security talks.
The Netherlands, UK, Norway and Sweden will deliver 420 million euros in US weapons, equipment and ammunition to Ukraine under the PURL initiative, outgoing Dutch Defense Minister Ruben Brekelmans announced. The Dutch share is about 90 million euros and includes Patriot missiles and F-16 simulators.
President Zelensky told The Atlantic that Ukraine’s victory would benefit Donald Trump and Republicans. He said Kyiv will not accept a bad deal and is ready to continue fighting for a lasting peace if necessary. Zelensky added that key US security guarantees remain unresolved and warned Trump could distance himself from peace efforts.
The UK has joined the PURL initiative to purchase US weapons for Ukraine. Defense Secretary John Healey told Politico that London will fund £150 million in US arms for Kyiv. About three quarters of NATO’s 32 members have joined the program, along with Australia and New Zealand.
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Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Moscow will not take steps toward Europe, claiming it has fully discredited itself in Russia’s eyes. He said no initiatives will come from Russia and described European leaders’ talk of possible calls with Putin as empty. Lavrov added that strategic dialogue with the Trump administration has not yet begun but is needed.
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Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said Brussels and Kyiv have “declared war” on Hungary after a Politico report about Ukraine’s possible accelerated EU accession and plans to address Hungary’s veto.He accused Brussels and Kyiv of trying to remove his government and bring another party to power in order to eliminate opposition to their policies.
A source in President Zelensky’s circle told RBC-Ukraine that there will be no announcement of elections while security is not ensured, commenting on a Financial Times report about planning presidential elections and a referendum.
Ukraine has begun planning presidential elections and a referendum, the Financial Times reports. The Trump administration is demanding both votes be held by May 15 or Ukraine could lose US security guarantees. Zelensky intends to announce elections on Feb…