Volodymyr Zelensky

Zelensky says Ukraine will stop hitting Russia’s refineries if US provides missiles

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky looks on during a press conference with his Turkish counterpart at the Presidency Working Office in Dolmabahce, in Istanbul on October 31, 2026. Ukrainian President will meet his Turkish counterpart, on October 31, 2026, on a working visit to Turkey for talks over war with Russia and the security situation in the Black Sea, the Turkish presidency said. (Photo by BERK OZKAN / AFP)

Pope Leo says he hopes Oleshky truce could spur Ukraine-Russia peace efforts

Pope Leo spoke with both Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Oct 16.

Russian strikes cut power to thousands in Ukraine as drones damage Russian facility

A Geranium-2, a Russia-made drone, flying over Kyiv during a Russian aerial attack on the Ukrainian capital on Nov 1.

Starved residents of Russian-occupied Oleshky return to Ukraine during a rare local ceasefire

Residents evacuated from the Russian-controlled Ukrainian city of Oleshky arriving at an undisclosed location in Ukraine on Oct 31, as part of a humaniatrian mission mediated by US first lady Melania Trump between Russia and Ukraine.

Lavrov says Zelensky comments are unhelpful, Russia’s position is unchanged

Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Moscow could not accept Ukraine as a “military threat to the lawful security interests of the Russian Federation”.

‘Horrific’ Russian drone strike kills 14 at Ukraine train station

Emergency workers carrying away an injured person for treatment on Oct 29, at a railway station attacked by Russia in the Ukrainian city of Dnipro.

Next round of Ukraine talks depends on Middle East, other factors: Kremlin aide

Kremlin foreign policy adviser Yuri Ushakov said Moscow had not yet proposed a specific date for the talks.

Trump says meeting with Ukraine’s Zelensky and Putin will be set up soon

US President Donald Trump also said “it could be done not necessarily through a meeting.”

Trump says he approves of Brazil’s Flavio Bolsonaro coming to US

US President Donald Trump said he also hoped to soon meet Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.

Ukraine’s Zelensky says territory recaptured, forces on the offensive

President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Oct 27, in his nightly video address, that Ukraine’s battlefield position was the strongest in some time in its four-and-a-half-year fight against a Russian invasion.

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