Russian drones and missiles strike Ukraine ahead of Zelensky’s meeting with Trump

On Saturday, Russia launched missile and drone strikes on Kiev and other Ukrainian regions just before President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s crucial meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump, which he indicated would focus on negotiating an end to nearly four years of conflict. Prior to the attacks, Zelenskyy mentioned that the discussions in Florida on Sunday would […]
Trump states there’s a ‘good chance’ for Russia-Ukraine peace during Zelensky’s visit.

Trump Expresses Optimism for Ukraine Peace Talks During a recent visit to his Mar-a-Lago club, President Trump shared his belief that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has a real opportunity to reach a peace deal. In a phone call with the Post on Friday, he said, “Well, I think we have a good chance.” Trump mentioned […]
Rubio and Witkoff meet with Ukrainian negotiators in Florida after the resignation of Zelensky’s chief negotiator

U.S. Officials Meet with Ukrainian Negotiators in Florida On Sunday, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, alongside U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, President Donald Trump’s son-in-law, engaged with top Ukrainian negotiators in Florida. This meeting is part of the efforts by the Trump administration to finalize a proposed peace plan. This discussion follows […]
Zelensky’s top aide and main negotiator in U.S. discussions steps down following a search by anti-corruption investigators at his residence and workplace.

Ukrainian President Zelenskiy Announces Resignation of Chief of Staff Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has officially announced the resignation of Andriy Yermak, his chief of staff, a significant figure in the government. This development unfolded just hours after investigators looked into Yermak’s home and office amid a large-scale embezzlement investigation. “We can’t afford to lose our […]
Ukrainian Anti-Corruption Police Conducts Raid on Zelensky’s Chief of Staff

Ukraine’s Peace Talks Face Uncertainty Amid Corruption Investigation Peace discussions regarding the war in Ukraine are facing potential turmoil after the country’s chief negotiator was targeted in a raid by anti-corruption authorities on Friday. This raid is linked to a significant kickback scheme involving the nuclear energy sector. Agents from the National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU) […]
Trump’s Truth Social post undermines Zelensky’s aide’s efforts for a Mar-a-Lago peace agreement

Trump’s Peace Summit Plans Stalled WASHINGTON – President Trump’s recent comments have put a damper on hopes in Kiev for a peace summit this week aimed at ending the nearly three-year conflict with Russia. Andriy Yermak, chief of staff to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, shared during an interview that Trump would be sending the army […]
Difficult challenges a vulnerable Ukraine needs to confront as issues arise for Zelensky’s government

Gennady Dolzhenko feels he might be the only volunteer among nearly a thousand recruits at the training camp. Most of the others are conscripts, some older or in poor health, taken from the streets by authorities to address the manpower shortages at the front lines in Ukraine. The morale among fellow soldiers has plummeted further, […]
Trump reveals ‘very productive’ phone call with Putin before Zelensky’s visit to the White House

Trump’s Phone Call with Putin and Plans for a Summit On Thursday, President Donald Trump shared that he had a “long” and “very fruitful” phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin. They talked about the possibility of ending the war in Ukraine. Following their discussion, Trump announced intentions for a future summit in Budapest, Hungary, […]
The Memo: Trump shifts focus from Gaza to Ukraine with Zelensky’s visit

President Trump is expressing optimism about a ceasefire agreement in the Gaza Strip, despite ongoing challenges in achieving lasting peace between Israelis and Palestinians. In light of developments in the Middle East, Trump is now shifting his focus to the war in Ukraine—a conflict he pledged to resolve on his first day in office. However, […]
Zelensky’s leading adviser invites Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff to Ukraine following recent Russian attack.

U.S. Diplomat Meets Ukrainian Officials in New York Andry Yermak, a key aide to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, recently welcomed U.S. Special Presidential Envoy Steve Witkoff during a meeting in New York. This marked the first instance where a U.S. diplomat engaged with high-ranking officials from Kyiv amid the ongoing conflict with Russia, which has […]