SOUTH Africa is set to welcome Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky for a state visit, marking a significant diplomatic move amid ongoing global power struggles. President Cyril Ramaphosa confirmed the visit on social media but did not specify a date. The invitation comes at a pivotal moment as Ukraine finds itself excluded from …
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US To Send $500M In Aid, Zelensky Urges Trump’s Support
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin used their final meeting on Thursday to urge the incoming Trump administration not to abandon Kyiv’s fight, warning that halting military support now “will only invite more aggression, chaos and war.” “We’ve come such a long way that it would …
Read More »Zelensky Makes First Trip To US Since War Began
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky has revealed on Wednesday that he was on his way to the United States to meet President Joe Biden. The trip will be his first foreign trip since Russia invaded Ukraine in February. Zelensky will address Congress and hold a number of meetings in the US, …
Read More »Zelensky: Ukraine Can Fight Russia ‘For 10 Years’
Ukraine is not prepared to give up territory and is ready, if necessary, to fight Russia “for 10 years,” President Volodymyr Zelensky has claimed. He also appeared to acknowledge that the current conflict effectively began in 2014, when Kiev first launched an operation to re-take the breakaway Donbass. In an …
Read More »UK To Send 120 Armoured Vehicles To Ukraine As Boris Johnson Meets Zelensky
Boris Johnson has pledged to send 120 armoured vehicles to Ukraine, after meeting President Volodymyr Zelensky for talks in Kyiv on Saturday. The Prime Minister said he made his unannounced visit to the Ukrainian capital as “a show of our unwavering support for the people of Ukraine”. As well as …
Read More »Zelensky Rejected Peace Offer Days Before Russian Offensive – WSJ
Zelensky rejected peace offer days before Russian offensive – WSJ German chancellor Olaf Scholz had offered Volodymyr Zelensky a chance for peace just days before the launch of the Russian military offensive, but the Ukrainian president turned it down, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) has reported. Scholz had made what …
Read More »Zelensky Tells EU To Go Green To Spite Moscow
The EU must speed up the transition to green energy in order to properly punish Russia for the attack against Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelensky told the Danish Parliament on Tuesday. He said Russia was able to launch its attack against his country thanks to the revenue from oil. Zelensky addressed …
Read More »Zelensky Says Ukraine Ready To Discuss Deal
KYIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said late Monday he was prepared to discuss a commitment from Ukraine not to seek NATO membership in exchange for a cease-fire, the withdrawal of Russian troops and a guarantee of Ukraine’s security. “It’s a compromise for everyone: for the West, which doesn’t …
Read More »War: Ukraine Will Not Join NATO – Zelensky
President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday said Ukraine has accepted that it will not become a member of NATO. Zelensky said it’s time for Ukraine to accept it wouldn’t join NATO. “Ukraine is not a member of NATO. We understand that. “We have heard for years that the doors were open, …
Read More »War: They Lack Courage – Ukrainian President, Zelensky Hits Out At NATO
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine has hit out at NATO nations, saying they lack the courage to come for his country under Russian invasion. Addressing a press briefing on Saturday, Zelensky said NATO is reluctant to impose a no-fly zone over Ukraine. The Ukrainian leader said the West need to …
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