U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Russia’s war against Ukraine had reached a “strategic stalemate.” He said such situations end either through a negotiated settlement or...
On October 8, South Korea decided to recall its ambassador from Ukraine amid a diplomatic dispute over the disclosure of the transfer of two North Korean prisoners of war to Seoul. The decision was...
Ukraine, together with its partners, is working on five ceasefire formats — from a full and unconditional truce to separate arrangements concerning the Black Sea and energy. The Foreign Ministry...
The NATO Military Committee, led by Admiral Giuseppe Cavo Dragone, arrived in Kyiv on October 7 for its first official visit in eight years. The delegation was invited by Commander-in-Chief of the...
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a meeting of the Staff of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief, where tasks were set to provide Ukrainian forces with long-range drones for next year. The...
Lithuania’s parliament, the Seimas, has backed a constitutional amendment in its first reading that would remove the ban on weapons of mass destruction being present in the country. A total of 106...
France conducted the first test launch of its latest M51.3 ballistic missile from the nuclear-powered submarine Le Vigilant. The missile was not carrying a nuclear warhead, and the test took place...
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that Ukraine is taking part in preparations for possible trilateral meetings at the technical level involving Ukraine, the United States and Russia. According to...
Ukraine’s battlefield successes in 2026 are forcing Vladimir Putin to reassess his original strategy for victory and shift the focus from advances on the front to a large-scale campaign of...
Ukraine and Germany reached agreements worth more than €8.5 billion during Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s visit to Kyiv and signed 15 agreements and documents. A separate comprehensive support...
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz arrived in Kyiv on an unannounced visit and declared full support for Ukraine ahead of winter. Representatives of German defence and energy companies also travelled...
Ukraine’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said it had received no notifications or requests from foreign diplomatic missions regarding a possible relocation from Kyiv. The ministry was responding to a...
President Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukrainian forces had carried out new strikes on facilities supporting Russia’s war machine. According to him, Ukraine’s long-range capabilities hit targets in...
Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama has spoken sharply about Ukraine’s prospects for membership in the European Union. In his view, under the current accession system and the requirement to go through...
Poland’s Ministry of National Defence is working on a new law on the country’s defence readiness that is intended to fill the gap between the normal functioning of the state in peacetime and the...
Russian President Vladimir Putin rejected a proposal from Washington, backed by Kyiv, for Russia and Ukraine to mutually halt long-range strikes. He also said Ukrainian attacks on Russian oil...
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the intensification of Russian attacks on Kyiv is aimed at paralyzing life in the capital and forcing people to leave the city. He also expects further escalation...
Aron Orban, the younger brother of former Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, contacted an acquaintance in Austria in late March to ask whether another Ukrainian shipment could be intercepted. The...
Russian President Vladimir Putin called proposals for a mutual halt to strikes absurd. During a plenary session of the Valdai Club on October 1, he also repeated a number of Kremlin claims about the...
Ukraine has approached its international partners with a new request for tens of billions of euros, even though the European Union has only begun providing the previously agreed €90 billion support...
Russia’s Foreign Ministry summoned the Danish ambassador and lodged a protest over the actions of a Danish Air Force helicopter near a Russian warship in the Baltic Sea. Moscow described the...
The United States wants to organize a meeting of representatives from Ukraine, Russia and the US as early as October, most likely in Abu Dhabi, to discuss a limited ceasefire. The move fits into a...
Pope Leo XIV said that achieving peace in Europe requires patient dialogue, courage in negotiations and a willingness to seek compromises, while not abandoning international law. His remarks came...
Russian President Vladimir Putin has approved a list of information related to the fuel and energy sector that will be subject to restricted access. The measures cover data on commodity exports,...
The Hungarian parliament voted 139–0 to suspend the parliamentary immunity of Peter Magyar, leader of the “Tisza” party. The decision opens the way for an investigation into him over...