Tag Archives: Ukraines

Zelensky Marks Ukraine’s Independence Day With Diplomacy in Kyiv and a Plea for Peace  The New York Times Zelensky vows to continue fighting as Ukraine marks independence day  BBC Trump sends Ukraine letter of support on its Independence Day, as Zelensky says Kyiv ‘will not lose’ the war  CNN Zelensky Thanks Donald Trump for ‘Kind Words’ on Ukrainian Independence Day  Newsweek Photos of Ukraine’s …

Exclusive | Pentagon Has Quietly Blocked Ukraine’s Long-Range Missile Strikes on Russia  The Wall Street Journal Pentagon has blocked Ukraine from striking deep inside Russia – report  The Guardian Pentagon restricts Ukraine’s use of US missiles against Russia, WSJ reports  Reuters Pentagon has quietly barred Ukrainian long-range strikes in Russia with US missiles, WSJ reports  The Kyiv Independent US approves sale of over 3,000 …

Russia targeted Ukraine overnight with 574 drones and 40 missiles, the Ukrainian Air Force said. Most of the weapons were intercepted by Ukraine’s air defenses, but the massive assault was far from unusual, and officials said at least one person was killed and 15 injured.  Ukrainian officials said the Russian attack hit energy infrastructure, private homes, an American electronics factory …

Moscow has said it must be part of any international talks on Ukraine’s security, as Russia continues to stall on Donald Trump’s push for a meeting between Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Russia’s foreign minister, Sergei Lavrov, said on Wednesday that Moscow must be included in any talks on Ukraine’s security guarantees, dismissing European diplomacy as “aggressive escalation” and a …

Pentagon says US will play a minimal role in Ukraine’s security guarantee  Politico Kremlin is in no rush for a leaders’ summit as U.S., allies talk security guarantees  NBC News Trump says US may provide air support to back a Ukraine peace deal  Reuters Security “guarantees” for Ukraine are dangerously hazy  The Economist Where will Ukraine’s weapons come from?  Politico Source link

Reuters Anti-drone nets hang over a road near Kostyantynivka earlier this month A key takeaway from the summit in Alaska is that Russian President Vladimir Putin reportedly wants to freeze the war in Ukraine along its current front line in return for the surrender of the rest of Donetsk region. Russia holds about 70% of the region (oblast), including the …

Russia Demands Role in Guaranteeing Ukraine’s Postwar Security  The New York Times Russia wants … Russia to have veto over Western security guarantees for Ukraine  politico.eu Russia says talks on Ukraine’s security without Moscow are a ‘road to nowhere’  Reuters Russia says talks on Ukraine security guarantees must include Moscow  Al Jazeera Russia says it must be part of international talks on Ukraine’s security  The …

WHAT RUSSIa cannot get by fighting it is demanding to be given on a plate through the pressure that Donald Trump can put on Ukraine and on America’s European allies. At the top of Vladimir Putin’s shopping-list is the western part of Donetsk province, which is still firmly in Ukrainian hands. But it is not just the symbolism that is …

Ukraine to buy $90 billion in U.S. weapons as part of security guarantees Kyiv has offered to purchase around $90 billion in U.S. weapons, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reportedly said at a press briefing outside the White House Monday. The purchase offer, which has yet to be formalized, was part of security guarantees that were discussed, Zelenskyy said, according to …

Russia has occupied less than 1% of Ukrainian territory over 1,010 days of full-scale war, battlefield monitoring group DeepState reported on Aug. 18. Russia made significant gains in multiple regions of Ukraine in the first months of the full-scale war. However, since November 2022, Russian forces have only captured 5,842 square kilometers of Ukrainian territory,  accounting for about 0.97% of …