The Prime Minister of Ukraine expressed gratitude to the American nation and confirmed readiness to sign the prepared agreement. The details of the document are not yet disclosed.
In the territory of Russia, drones attacked an oil depot in the Chortkiv area, causing a fire. This is one in a series of attacks by Ukrainian drones on Russian facilities, including strikes on oil refineries in Ryazan and Tula regions.
Donald Trump stated that Europe has spent significantly more on Russian oil and gas than on supporting Ukraine. Data from the Center for Energy Research confirms this claim regarding EU expenditures in 2024.
The President of Ukraine had a conversation with the leaders of Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia about the results of the summit in London. The parties agreed to work on an action plan to ensure real security guarantees.
Viktor Trehubov reported on prolonged urban battles in Toretsk and Chasiv Yar, where the situation remains complicated. The occupiers are trying to bypass Chasiv Yar from the north, but the Ukrainian forces continue to hold the defense.
Russian troops are trying to intercept positions near Pishchane, but are suffering significant losses due to Ukrainian drones. The occupiers were unable to cross the highway from Dnipro and take it under control.
U. S. National Security Advisor Mike Waltz stated the possibility of resuming negotiations on the minerals deal if Zelensky changes his position. Zelensky had previously expressed readiness to sign an agreement with the U.S.
U. S. National Security Advisor Mike Waltz expressed doubts about the administration's willingness to work with Zelensky after the meeting on February 28. He stated that the Ukrainian president is "not ready to talk about peace" and has done a "disservice" to his country.
Donald Trump called Zelensky's statement that a deal to end the war is still far off the "worst" one. Trump stated that the U.S. will not tolerate such a position from the Ukrainian side for long.
The Ethics Commission of Ivan Franko National University recommended the dismissal of Professor Yosyp Lios due to allegations of harassment. University graduate Kateryna Rodak and other former students provided testimony about the inappropriate behavior of the lecturer.
U. S. National Security Advisor Mike Waltz welcomed European efforts to end the war in Ukraine. The White House refrained from commenting on its own contribution to the peace plan proposed by European leaders.
The Pechersk Court extended the detention of MP Yevhen Shevchenko until May 1 without the right to bail. The deputy is suspected of treason for spreading pro-Russian narratives and calls for negotiations with the aggressor.
The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, stated that if he is invited to the USA for a constructive dialogue and to address real issues, he will come.
The President said that the signing of the agreement with the transfer of territories to Russia is not peace, but coercion. According to him, such actions will lead to new hostilities in the future.
President Zelenskyy said that Ukraine will not trade territories and valuables. Representatives of Ukraine, the United States, Europe and Russia should be at the table to negotiate an end to the war.
The State Bureau of Investigation has opened a criminal proceeding due to a Russian missile strike on a training ground in the Dnipropetrovsk region. As a result of the attack, Ukrainian servicemen were killed and injured.
Starting March 1, 2025, pensions in Ukraine will be indexed by 11. 5%. The average pension will increase from UAH 5789 to UAH 6,345, and the total expenditures of the Pension Fund will amount to UAH 908.2 billion.
The White House releases a portion of the dialog between Trump and Zelenskyy in the Oval Office. Trump said Ukraine was not ready for peace and warned of the risk of World War III.
After a tense meeting in the Oval Office, Zelensky left the White House early. An administration official said that Trump was still ready for an agreement if the Ukrainian side organized a new meeting.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy leaves the White House early after an argument with Donald Trump in the Oval Office. A joint press conference was canceled after the conflict over security guarantees for Ukraine. Washington and Kyiv have not signed an agreement on minerals.
During a meeting in the Oval Office, Trump and Zelenskyy had a dispute over US involvement in peace talks. Trump said that Zelenskyy did not respect the United States and could return when he was ready for peace.
Ukraine and the IMF reached an agreement at the expert level on the seventh review of the EFF program. The total amount of support is $15.5 billion, of which $9.8 billion has already been disbursed.
During the meeting, Trump reacted sharply to Zelenskyy's words that the United States would “feel” the war across the ocean. The dispute arose over the discussion of security guarantees for Ukraine and American aid.
Donald Trump has declared the US commitment to the Alliance, but insists on strengthening the European part of NATO. The president demands equal contributions from all members and an increase in defense spending to 5% of GDP.
During a meeting at the White House, Zelenskyy showed Trump photos of Ukrainian prisoners of war after their Russian capture. The President said that the prisoners returned weighing only 50 kg and with their health significantly compromised.
The President of Ukraine met with a bipartisan delegation of the U. S. Senate in Washington. They discussed military assistance, security guarantees and prospects for ending the war.
Russian troops crossed the border near the village of Novenke in Sumy region with two mechanized units, but were pushed back. Now the enemy continues to attempt an assault with infantry groups, and fighting continues.
The HACC arrested former MP Vadym Nesterenko, who is on the international wanted list, in absentia. He is suspected of illegally receiving compensation for rent, despite having his own apartment in Kyiv.
The United States has given an aggression on the appointment of Alexander Darchiev as Russian ambassador to Washington. He is known for his tough stance on Ukraine. It is also known that Darchiev was previously ambassador to Canada.
In the Kursk sector, Ukrainian troops repelled four Russian attacks, and three more combat engagements are ongoing. A total of 60 combat engagements took place in different frontline areas over the last day.
