Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky once again called on Western countries on Monday night to immediately tighten sanctions on Russia, including imposing an embargo on oil sales. In a video posted on the Internet last night, addressing the Ukrainians, a visibly angry Zelensky complained that the West did not calculate correctly last year and delayed imposing […]
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FT: Russia no longer calls for the ‘de-Nazification’ of Ukraine
LAST UPDATE 23:55 Russia no longer calls for the de-Nazification of Ukraine and is ready to let Kyiv join the EU. If it remains militarily non-aligned as part of ongoing ceasefire negotiations, the Financial Times reports, citing four people who were briefed on the talks. Moscow and Kyiv are discussing a cessation of hostilities as […]
‘Tell them I will crush them,’ Putin told Abramovich after reading a letter from Zelensky
Russian President Vladimir Putin reacted angrily to a handwritten note by his Ukrainian counterpart, Volodymyr Zelensky, on the terms of Ukraine’s talks on a truce, which was conveyed to him by the well-known Russian billionaire Roman Abra. According to a report in The Times of London, the powerful Russian man, addressing the businessman, said of […]
Ukraine: New airstrikes – Kyiv accuses Russia of ‘inhumane’ tactics
LAST UPDATE: 08.32 Ukrainian media reported new Russian air strikes on several cities on Sunday night. The capital Kyiv and cities Luzk, Throw and Kharkiv was among those where multiple loud explosions were heard. Fuel storage is located in the flames at Luzk (northwest). Air defense sirens were heard in virtually all regions of the […]
Zelensky: Ukraine ready to discuss adoption of a neutral regime
LAST UPDATE 22:45 “Ukraine is ready to discuss adopting a neutral regime as part of a peace deal with Russia, but there must be guarantees from third parties and a referendum,” Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said in an interview broadcast Sunday. Reuters. Zelensky spoke to Russian journalists in a 90-minute video call in an interview […]
Zelenski for communication with K. Mitsotakis: ‘We discussed the defense cooperation between Greece and Ukraine’
The Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelensky, referred to the telephone conversation he had with Kyriakos Mitsotakis, who invited him to speak in the Greek parliament. In a post on Twitter, he noted: “I spoke with the Prime Minister of Greece. We talked about the humanitarian situation in the besieged cities and I thanked him for his […]
Zelensky at G7: ‘Imposing universal embargo on Russia’
“The danger of large-scale use of chemical weapons by Russia on Ukrainian territory is real,” Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said in a video message to G7 heads of state and government. According to the Ukrainian news agency Ukrinform, Volodymyr Zelensky called on the leaders of the G7 countries to impose a universal embargo on Russia, […]
Zelenski’s appeal to NATO: Give us 1% of your tanks
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky told a meeting of NATO leaders in Brussels that Ukraine needed only a fraction of the alliance’s combined firepower. “You can give us 1% of all your planes. 1% of all your chariots. 1%!” he said in a speech on Facebook. “You have thousands of fighter jets, but we have not […]
N. Dendias: Greece fully committed to the effort to alleviate the suffering of the inhabitants of Mariupol
“Dear President Zelenski, thank you for your kind words,” Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias said in a Twitter post, following the Ukrainian president’s reference to the Greek Foreign Minister and his decision to accompany the humanitarian aid mission to Mariupol. “Greece is fully committed to trying to alleviate the suffering of the people of Mariupol and […]
Who is afraid of Zelensky in Austria?
The possible speech of Ukrainian President Zelensky in the Austrian Parliament is evolving into a political serial. Political parties are skeptical of. Neutrality. We do not yet know whether the President of Ukraine has the time and inclination to speak in the Austrian Parliament or whether he received a relevant fireball survey from Vienna. But […]