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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is due in London to meet British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday, to take stock ahead of US President Donald Trump’s key talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Friday. Zelensky, who was in Germany on Wednesday, has been working with European leaders to press Trump not to allow Putin to carve up Ukraine’s territory at the Alaska summit. He is due to meet Starmer at 9:30am local time (1:30pm PKT) at the British premier’s official residence, 10 Downing Street. On Wednesday, Trump joined a Germany-hosted virtual meeting with European leaders, including Zelensky, who sought to set red lines ahead of the summit on ending the war in Ukraine. Zelensky said he warned Trump that the Russian leader was “bluffing” about his desire to end the war. Trump later threatened “severe consequences” if Putin does not agree to peace in Ukraine and while he did not specify what the consequences could be, he has warned of economic sanctions if his meeting on Friday pro...

The Republic of Azerbaijan has sent another shipment of humanitarian aid to Ukraine, consisting of power equipment.

U.S. President Donald Trump threatened “severe consequences” if Russia’s Vladimir Putin blocked peace in Ukraine but also said on Wednesday that a meeting between the pair could swiftly be followed by a second that included the leader of Ukraine. Trump did not specify what the consequences could be, but he has warned of economic sanctions if a […]

Germany has committed to funding a $500 million military aid package for Ukraine as part of NATO’s new Prioritized Ukraine Requirements List (PURL) initiative.

In peace negotiations with Russia, diplomacy would have a chance if Ukraine received military support from Europe or the United States.

All partners support the idea that issues concerning the integrity of Ukrainian territory cannot be resolved without Ukraine.

For the first time since Russia's invasion, Europe has overtaken the U.S. in terms of military aid for Ukraine.

Ukraine has no plans to raise the retirement age at this time.

After the U.S.-Russia summit in Alaska, U.S. President Donald Trump may start putting pressure on Ukraine again.

Latvia will contribute at least EUR 2 million to NATO's mechanism for purchasing weapons for Ukraine.

Russian forces have made a sudden thrust into eastern Ukraine near the coal mining town of Dobropillia, a move that may be an attempt to increase the pressure on Kyiv to give up land as the United States and Russian presidents prepare to meet. Ukraine’s authoritative DeepState war map showed on Tuesday that Russian forces had advanced by at least 10 kilometres north in two prongs in recent days, part of their drive to take full control of Ukraine’s Donetsk region. The advance is one of the most dramatic in the last year, although military analysts said the Russians were using small groups of soldiers to try to establish footholds and that it was uncertain if they could maintain their positions in the face of a Ukrainian pushback. DeepState said the Russians had surged forward near three villages on a section of the frontline associated with the Ukrainian towns of Kostyantynivka and Pokrovsk, which Moscow is trying to encircle by exploiting Kyiv’s lack of manpower. “The situation is quite chaotic, as the enemy...

The pilot project of the Ministry of Culture and Strategic Communications of Ukraine to introduce the “Culture in Recovery” school for communities will be very relevant in regions that have been severely affected by the hostilities.

Negotiations between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin may be important for bilateral relations between these countries, but no decisions regarding Ukraine can be made at this meeting.

U.S. President Donald Trump should have demanded that Russian dictator Vladimir Putin cease fire in Russia's war against Ukraine as a prerequisite for the meeting in Alaska, which in itself is already a success for the Kremlin leader.

The upcoming meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska could lead to agreements that are unacceptable for Ukraine or to increased international pressure on Russia if the talks fail.

In the first half of 2025, Germany’s exports to Ukraine increased by more than 30%, while imports from Ukraine slightly reduced.

Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Andriy Yermak and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio discussed ways to achieve a just peace in Ukraine and coordinated positions ahead of diplomatic steps planned for the week.

The foreign ministers of EU member states have expressed their support for the steps taken by US President Donald Trump's administration to achieve a just peace in Ukraine.

British lawyer and former ICC judge Howard Morrison has expressed concern about negotiations on Ukraine's future, which may take place in Alaska with the participation of US President Donald Trump and Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin without full representation from Ukraine.

In July 2025, Ukraine exported 3.4 million tonnes of agricultural products, which is 4.2% less than the volume recorded in June.