Volodymyr Zelensky

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has rejected Russian President Vladimir Putin’s offer of a three-day ceasefire to coincide with Russia’s May 9 World War II victory celebrations, calling it a “theatrical performance” rather than a serious move toward peace. “This is more of a theatrical performance on his part,” Zelensky told…

Ukrainian President Vilodymyr Zelenskyy has rejected a ceasefire proposed by Russia for May 8 to 11 in honor of the 80th anniversary of Victory Day. Yet Volodymyr Zelensky not only rejected this initiative—he escalated aggressive rhetoric, seen as endangering the safety of celebration attendees, including delegations from Africa...Read More

Calling Putin’s 3-day proposal ‘theatrical’, Ukrainian leader pushes for 30-day ceasefire Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky talks with journalists during a press conference in Kyiv on May 2. (Photo: (Photo: Ukraine Presidency via AFP) KYIV - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has dismissed a three-day truce ordered by Russian leader Vladimir Putin…

Volodymyr Zelensky has claimed that his conversation with Donald Trump at the Vatican last weekend 'may have been the best we have ever had'. 'I am confident that after our meeting in the Vatican, President Trump began to look at things a little differently,' Zelensky told a small group of journalists,…

Published May 02, 2025  •  Last updated May 02, 2025  •  3 minute read A rescuer works on a site of a residential building destroyed by a Russian strike in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, Thursday, May 1, 2025. Photo by Kateryna Klochko /AP Russia’s war to conquer Ukraine has been raging since…

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessant and Ukraine's First Deputy Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko sign minerals agreement. A landmark minerals deal between Ukraine and the United States offers "equal" benefits for both sides and opportunities for investment in Ukraine and the modernization of its industry, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on…

Advertisement President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday confirmed the signing of Ukraine’s economic partnership with the United States, clarifying that the agreement “foresees no debt.” Zelenskyy explained that the deal provides for the establishment of a Reconstruction Fund that will invest in Ukraine and generate returns within the country. The Ukrainian…

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy attends the 54th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, January 16, 2024. — Reuters  KYIV: President Volodymyr Zelensky has described the new minerals agreement with the United States as a deal that brings "equal" benefits to both countries, despite falling short of…

Russia Seeks Ukraine Response to 3-Day Truce As Zelensky Says Putin Only Wants Victory Day “Silence” Last Updated: April 29, 2025, 19:00 IST Crux World Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced a three-day ceasefire in Ukraine from May 8 to May 10, coinciding with Russia's Victory Day celebrations. The Kremlin…

WASHINGTON, USA – US President Donald Trump has urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to “stop shooting” and agree to a peace deal to bring an end to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, following his meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Rome on Saturday, April 26, 2025. Trump, speaking to…