Tag: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Italian PM Meloni greets US aide with ‘namaste’, highlights unity for Ukraine peace

The folded-hands greeting, rooted in Indian culture, has become a signature gesture for Meloni. She was earlier seen welcoming world leaders in the same manner at the G7 summit in Italy.

August 19, 2025

Trump updates Putin after “very good” Oval Office talks with Zelenskyy, EU leaders on Ukraine peace process

The White House echoed the optimism, calling the day’s discussions “very successful,” while stressing that the goal remained “to stop the killing and resolve this.”

August 19, 2025

Trump pauses Zelenskyy-EU talks to call Putin, explores trilateral peace meeting

A European official confirmed that Trump paused the negotiations in Washington to make the call, which lasted about 40 minutes.

August 19, 2025

Zelenskyy trades barbs with pro-Trump reporter during White House meeting; Trump shifts focus from ceasefire to peace deal

Zelenskyy appeared in a coordinated dark jacket and shirt, without a tie. He later told reporters he was open to holding elections in Ukraine once security conditions allowed.

August 19, 2025

European Leaders to Join Zelenskyy in Washington for High-Stakes Ukraine Peace Talks with Trump

According to CNN, leaders from France, Germany, the UK, Italy, and Finland will take part in the discussions, along with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte.

August 18, 2025

Putin Invites Trump to Moscow After Alaska Summit, Trump Says Zelenskyy Must ‘Make a Deal’

“Next time in Moscow,” Putin remarked, to which Trump responded, “That’s an interesting one. I’ll get a little heat on that one, but I can see it possibly happening.”

August 16, 2025

Ahead of Alaska Summit, Trump Says Putin and Zelensky ‘Will Make Peace’

Trump said, “I think President Putin will make peace and President Zelensky will make peace,” adding that his primary motivation was to save “thousands of soldiers a week.”

August 15, 2025

Trump criticises Zelensky’s resistance to “land swap” with Russia ahead of Alaska talks

In an effort to broker an end to the ongoing war, Trump announced last week that he will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Friday.

August 12, 2025

Ukraine Calls for Renewed Peace Talks with Russia Amid Mounting Global Pressure

"A meeting at the leadership level is needed to truly ensure lasting peace," he added.

July 20, 2025

Zelenskyy Thanks Trump for Renewed U.S. Weapons Support via NATO; Calls for Continued Coordination

Both leaders reportedly agreed to maintain regular contact and coordinate future steps in pursuit of peace.

July 15, 2025