Japan’s prime minister arrived in Kyiv on Tuesday for talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, a visit that coincides with high-level discussions already underway between Russian leader Vladimir Putin and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in Moscow. Fumio Kishida will “show respect to the courage and patience of the Ukrainian people who are standing up to […]
Volodymyr Zelensky Delivers Message at Golden Globes: ‘There Will Be No Third World War’
March 14, 2023 by
VALERIE MACON/AFP via Getty Images Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky made an appearance via video at the Golden Globes on Tuesday night where he promised that his country would be victorious against Russian aggression. After being introduced by actor Sean Penn, who has championed Zelensky since the war broke out in early 2021, Zelensky shared a
Zelensky Tells McCarthy Ukraine Is ‘Counting on Your Continued Support and Further U.S. Assistance’
March 1, 2023 by
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky has congratulated Republican politician Kevin McCarthy on becoming Speaker of the House of Representatives, telling him Ukraine is counting on his “continued support” and more U.S. aid. “Congratulations to [Kevin McCarrthy] on his election as the Speaker of the [United States] House of Representatives,” Zelensky wrote on social media. “U.S. support in
Battle for Donbas: Zelensky Says Russians Have ‘Actually Destroyed Bakhmut’
February 3, 2023 by
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) – Russian forces have “destroyed” the eastern Ukrainian city of Bakhmut, President Volodymyr Zelensky said, while Ukraine’s military on Saturday reported missile, rocket and air strikes in multiple parts of the country that Moscow is trying to conquer after months of resistance. The latest battles of Russia’s 9 1/2 month war in
Joe Biden Prepares to Host Volodymyr Zelensky at the White House
January 11, 2023 by
President Joe Biden plans to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday, in his latest effort to show solidarity with Ukraine after the Russian invasion. The president’s public schedule remains empty, but reports noted Tuesday that Zelensky would travel to Washington, DC, and appear in person on Capitol Hill to lobby for continued support
Zelensky to U.N.: ‘Formula for Peace’ in Ukraine Begins with ‘Punishment’
November 14, 2022 by
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky presented a five-point “formula for peace” between him and invading Russia during the United Nations General Assembly debate on Wednesday, identifying the first step as “punishment.” Zelensky addressed the forum from Kyiv, a move that the Assembly voted to allow by 1src1 members to seven. Zelensky named and shamed the seven