Tag: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy

India’s Modi says ready to contribute to peace efforts in Ukraine

NEW DELHI, Oct 4 – India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy that his country is ready to contribute to peace efforts in the ongoing conflict with Russia that has raged for seven months. “He expressed his firm conviction that there can be […]

Ukraine’s Zelenskiy mocks Putin for saying war is going to plan

April 13 – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Wednesday mocked Moscow’s insistence that the war against his nation was going well, asking how President Vladimir Putin could have approved a plan that involved so many Russians dying. Putin, speaking on Tuesday, said Russia would achieve all of its […]

Talk peace now or suffer for generations, Ukraine’s Zelenskiy tells Russia

Summary Companies Zelenskiy calls for comprehensive peace talks Russia reports hypersonic missile strike Ukraine says it has lost access to Sea of Azov Biden warns China’s Xi against helping Russia LVIV/ODESSA, Ukraine, March 19 (Reuters) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy called on Saturday for comprehensive peace talks with […]

Ukraine’s Zelenskiy to address U.S. Congress on Wednesday

March 14 – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy will deliver a virtual address to the U.S. Congress on Wednesday, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said in a joint letter to lawmakers. “The Congress remains unwavering in our commitment to supporting Ukraine as they face […]

Dramatic call with Ukraine leader prompted historic EU move to provide arms

BRUSSELS, March 2 – Early on Saturday morning, some 48 hours after Russian military forces had pushed into his country, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy put in a call from Kyiv to Brussels with a plea for military assistance. During the Feb. 26 phone call with the head of […]

Ukraine’s Zelenskiy tells EU: ‘Prove that you are with us”

Summary Treat us as equals, Ukraine tells EU EU says to consider Ukraine candidacy, but will be ‘difficult’ EU lawmakers set to call Russia “rogue state” – draft EU lawmakers call for tougher sanctions BRUSSELS, March 1 – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy urged the EU on Tuesday via […]

Smartphone in hand, Ukraine’s president takes centre stage in a capital under attack

LVIV, Ukraine, Feb 26 – The morning after Russian missiles rained down on Kyiv, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy addressed the nation in his favourite style: the selfie video. Unshaven, wearing a khaki jacket and flashing a smile, he told the nation that contrary to reports of him trying […]

Kremlin mocks Britain’s ‘utterly confused’ Johnson before Putin talks

Summary Scathing comments about UK signal no mood for compromise West fears Russia planning an invasion; Moscow denies this Washington offers talks but rejects main Russian demands MOSCOW, Feb 2 (Reuters) – Russia mocked British Prime Minister Boris Johnson as “utterly confused” and ridiculed British politicians for their […]

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