Zelensky at NATO summit blasts ‘crazy’ limits on strikes inside Russia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy continues to urge Biden to lift restrictions on Ukraine using U.S.-supplied weapons to strike targets up to 300 miles inside Russia, with pressure heightened by Britain’s decision this week to lift similar restrictions on long-range Storm Shadow missiles. The Biden administration has given Ukraine permission to attack across the Russian border […]
Rumors Swirl Zelensky Wants to Talk to Russia Before U.S. Presidential Election
Ukraine is considering holding direct talks with Russia at a second peace summit before the U.S. presidential election in November, “people familiar with the matter” told Bloomberg News on Wednesday. The reports come after rumors that President Volodymyr Zelensky is worried about U.S. President Joe Biden’s health. Zelensky is currently in Washington, D.C., meeting with […]
Report: Volodymyr Zelensky ‘Concerned’ About Biden’s Health
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is reportedly “concerned” about President Joe Biden’s health after watching his debate performance. The report highlights questions about whether Biden remains fit to do his job amid recent leaks about his increasing need for sleep. Zelensky expressed concerns about Biden’s health, Ukrainian sources said. Said He joined many other European officials […]
Zelensky Condemns India’s Modi for Moscow Trip: ‘Huge Disappointment’
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Monday expressed “deep disappointment” over Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, equating Modi’s warm welcome in Moscow with reports that Russia had attacked a Ukrainian children’s hospital. On Monday, Prime Minister Modi began his first official visit to Russia since Putin ordered a full-scale invasion […]
Zelensky challenges Trump to release plan to end Ukraine war with Russia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has called on former President Trump to announce a plan to end the ongoing war with Russia. “If Trump knows how to end this war, he should tell us today,” Zelensky said on Bloomberg TV. interview “If there is a risk to Ukraine’s independence, if we lose our statehood, we want […]
Zelensky and Orban Attempt to Convince Europe They Can Get Along in Kyiv Meeting
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy hosted Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban in Kiev on Tuesday in a meeting that was marked by positive sentiments and “good progress.” Orban chose Kiev as the destination of his first foreign visit since Hungary took over the presidency of the European Council, a gesture intended to convey to the rest […]
Zelensky again seeks wider authority to strike targets in Russia with US long-range ATACMS
ZELENSKY SEEKS LONGER LEASH: Frustrated as Russia uses retrofitted “dumb bombs” converted to standoff “glide bombs” to reduce Ukrainian cities to rubble, President Volodymyr Zelensky is again appealing to the Biden administration for wider authority to target the planes that launch the weapons from the safety of territory within range, but off limits, to U.S. […]
Zelensky Unhappy at Govt Officials Not Working Hard Enough in Wartime
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Wednesday he plans to get tough on officials he suspects of shirking their duties in the country’s war with Russia, now in its third year. President Zelensky and Supreme Commander-in-Chief Gen. Oleksandr Shirsky visited troops in the eastern part of Donetsk region, which has endured heavy […]
Zelensky, Western Leaders Reject Putin Proposals at Swiss Peace Summit
Western leaders have rejected President Vladimir Putin’s ceasefire framework, but have backed Ukraine’s demand that all territory seized by Russia be returned as the basis for a potential peace agreement. The first annual World Peace Summit, held in the Swiss luxury resort of Bürgenstock, ended without Moscow’s representatives and essentially with the status quo ante. […]
Biden Publicly Apologizes to Zelensky for Slow Supply of U.S. Weaponry
President Joe Biden on Friday publicly apologized to Ukraine for the first time for delays in US military aid, while Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky appealed for more US assistance “as in World War II.” The two men were in Paris where they spoke at a ceremony commemorating the 80th anniversary of the Normandy landings. As […]