Volodymyr Zelensky

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that he believes actions taken by dismissed Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov, including his involvement in mass protests and calls for an election, were misguided, as he publicly detailed their dispute for the first time. Zelensky also alluded to problematic decisions over defense spending and said that inaccurate information…

KYIV -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy issued an appeal for greater international pressure on Russia to force it into talks to end the war against its neighbor, using an address on his nation's Independence Day to call on the United States, Europe, and China to each play their part. "I…

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has warned that holding elections during the war with Russia could divide the country and threaten its future. His comments came after former defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov called for a new presidential election following his dismissal last month. “I believe that if we want to destroy…

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has rejected calls for wartime elections to be held in the country, calling them "a tsunami" that would "split Ukraine" at a time when Russia is increasings its deadly attacks. Speaking to journalists in Kyiv on August 22, Zelenskyy was responding to former Defense Minister Mykhaylo…

A devastating Russian drone attack targeted a crowded shopping mall in President Volodymyr Zelensky’s hometown of Kryvyi Rih, killing at least 16 people and injuring more than 130 others, according to reports from CBS News and local Ukrainian authorities. The strike unfolded in two tactical waves, a signature "double-tap" maneuver…

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President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi discussed with his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy ways to strengthen bilateral ties across various fields, especially at the commercial and economic levels. During a phone call initiated by Zelensky on Friday, August 14, 2026, President Sisi agreed to maintain joint cooperation for increasing joint trade exchange,…

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has announced that Kyiv submitted a set of peace proposals to U.S. negotiators outlining a potential framework to end the war with Russia. In his media address, President Zelensky confirmed that the draft had been transmitted to Washington, emphasizing the critical role of American diplomacy and…