Volodymyr Zelenskyy
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End of Ukraine conflict? Russian foreign minister says Moscow open to compromise in talks
World | Sep 19, 2025, 05:44 PM ISTRussia-Ukraine war: On August 15 this year, US President Donald Trump and Russia's Vladimir Putin held a summit in Alaska, aiming to end the Ukraine war. The two leaders later hailed the summit, and Putin even invited Trump to Moscow for the next round of talks.
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Zelenskyy may visit India soon, Ukrainian envoy shares details
World | Aug 24, 2025, 08:51 AM ISTThe development follows after NSA Ajit Doval, during his visit to Russia earlier this month, confirmed that Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit India by the end of the year.
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Russia-Ukraine war: Kremlin claims two villages captured in Donetsk amid ongoing peace efforts
World | Aug 24, 2025, 07:25 AM ISTThe ministry also reported that Russian forces targeted a Ukrainian military-industrial facility and several temporary bases of Ukrainian troops and foreign fighters in 143 locations. Besides, Russian air defence systems reportedly shot down four guided bombs and 160 drones over the past week.
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Trump on Russia-Ukraine War: 'Putin and Zelenskyy are like oil and vinegar'
World | Aug 22, 2025, 11:43 PM ISTTrump remarked that while he would rather avoid direct involvement in negotiations, he believes Putin and Zelenskyy should attempt to resolve their differences through dialogue.
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Switzerland offers immunity to Putin from ICC arrest over Russia-Ukraine peace talks: Report
World | Aug 20, 2025, 02:39 PM ISTSwiss Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis told broadcaster SRF in an interview that allowing Putin to attend without facing arrest was “completely achievable” and could be settled within a few days.
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'I'll meet Zelenskyy': Putin's willingness signals breakthrough in Russia-Ukraine talks, says Rubio
World | Aug 19, 2025, 05:00 PM ISTUS President Donald Trump has said he is arranging talks between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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Why Donbas region is at center of Russia-Ukraine war and Putin's biggest ambition
World | Aug 19, 2025, 02:44 PM ISTThe Donbas has long been the most Russian-leaning region of Ukraine, home to a significant Russian-speaking population. Even a decade ago, many residents expressed strong resentment toward the distant government in Kyiv.
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What guarantees has Zelenskyy sought from US to seal peace deal with Russia | EXPLAINED
Explainers | Sep 03, 2025, 01:02 PM ISTThe Ukrainian President said a part of the security guarantees is a package of US weapons, "which primarily includes aircraft, air defence systems," among others.
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Zelenskyy's first reaction as Trump announces Russia-Ukraine summit: 'Ready for a trilateral meet'
World | Aug 19, 2025, 09:00 AM IST"We confirmed that we are ready for a trilateral meeting, and if Russia proposes a bilateral meeting to the President of the United States, then we will see the result of the bilateral meeting", Zelenskyy said.
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Zelenskyy open to Ukraine elections after peace deal, stresses security and nationwide ceasefire
World | Aug 18, 2025, 11:53 PM ISTUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has expressed readiness to hold national elections, but only after a peace deal and full security are ensured. During his meeting with US President Donald Trump, he emphasised the need for a nationwide truce to enable safe and democratic voting.
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'I have ended six wars, including India-Pak, and this is the toughest': Trump on Russia-Ukraine war
World | Aug 18, 2025, 11:48 PM ISTThe latest meeting between the two leaders follows Trump's Friday talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, after which he stated that it is now up to Zelenskyy to agree to concessions that he believes could bring the war to an end.
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'Progress made to end Ukraine war': Trump meets Zelenskyy at White House, will reach out to Putin
World | Aug 18, 2025, 11:52 PM ISTTrump meets Zelenskyy: During the meeting with Trump, Zelenskyy signaled that he's open to having a trilateral meeting with the US President and Putin to negotiate end to Russia-Ukraine war.
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Will Zelensky wear a suit? White House asks ahead of Oval Office meet with Trump today
World | Aug 18, 2025, 10:16 PM ISTDuring Zelensky’s last White House visit, it was reportedly Vice President JD Vance who was more annoyed than Trump by the Ukrainian leader’s understated fashion choices, particularly that he was without a tie, according to the report.
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Zelenskyy ahead of meeting Trump: 'The US President has strength to force Russia into peace'
World | Aug 18, 2025, 11:36 PM ISTEarlier in the day, Zelenskyy met the US Presidential Special Representative for Ukraine and Russia, Keith Kellogg, in Washington ahead of the meeting with Trump.
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Trump claims 'big progress' on Russia after meeting Putin in Alaska
World | Aug 17, 2025, 11:45 PM ISTUS President Donald Trump claims "big progress" on Russia after meeting Putin, but no agreement on ending the Ukraine conflict, with European leaders set to join discussions at the White House.
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Putin demands full control of Donetsk, Luhansk; Zelenskyy unlikely to accept proposal: Report
World | Aug 17, 2025, 07:18 AM ISTUkraine war: In the Donetsk and Luhansk regions, Putin's forces have made a lot of gains since November last year. As of now, Russia controls around 70 per cent of Donetsk, but most of its western cities are under the control of Ukraine. In Luhansk, Russia controls nearly the entire region.
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Trump calls summit with Putin 'productive'; Russian leader proposes next meet in Moscow | Key points
World | Aug 16, 2025, 07:02 AM ISTIn a joint press conference, the two leaders said the talks were held in a "constructive and mutually respectful atmosphere" and were "very thorough and useful".
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Russia 'killing' people on day of negotiations: Zelenskyy as Trump-Putin meet in Alaska
World | Aug 16, 2025, 06:48 AM ISTUkraine war: In a video message on 'X', Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Russia has not given any indication that it is preparing to end the war in Ukraine that broke out in February 2022.
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Russia wants Ukraine's full withdrawal from Donetsk, but won't allow it: Zelenskyy
World | Aug 13, 2025, 06:42 AM ISTUkraine conflict: Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said Ukraine will neither withdraw from Donetsk nor any other region of the country calling the move 'unconstitutional'. The Ukrainian President also claimed that Vladimir Putin presented his demand during a meeting with Special Envoy Steve Witkoff.
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PM Modi speaks with Zelenskyy, reaffirms India's position for peaceful settlement of Ukraine war
World | Aug 11, 2025, 11:53 PM ISTZelenskyy thanked Modi for India's support, discussed Russian attacks, sanctions, and planned a meeting during the UN General Assembly.