Friedrich Merz

The French President stated that the first level of defense is the Ukrainian army, the second is the guarantees of the allies. He wants a ceasefire to begin on Monday.

The German Chancellor stated that measures for peace in Ukraine will be discussed confidentially with the United States. Sanctions against Russia are also being discussed in the event of a refusal to cease fire.

The US, Ukraine, and Europe have developed a list of 22 conditions for Putin, including a 30-day ceasefire. A US special representative is to hand over this document to the Russian dictator.

Dmitry Medvedev responded in a rude manner to the discussion of peace plans for Ukraine by the leaders of France, Poland, Britain, and Germany. Ukraine and its allies are ready for a ceasefire.

Friedrich Merz stated that the US is ready to tighten sanctions against the Russian Federation if a truce is not reached. Trump is losing patience with Putin's actions.

The leaders of France, Britain, Germany and Poland called on Russia for a complete ceasefire for 30 days. They want to create space for negotiations on a just peace and increase pressure on the Russian Federation.

A meeting between the leaders of France, Poland, Britain and Germany with Zelensky is taking place at the Mariinsky Palace in Kyiv. The leaders are expected to speak to the press later.

The Kyiv metro station "Maidan Nezalezhnosti" is open again for passengers after a temporary closure due to the visit of foreign delegations and commemorative events.

Emmanuel Macron stated that Ukraine agreed to a ceasefire, but Russia is delaying. He emphasized increasing pressure on the Russian Federation in coordination with the United States if Moscow continues the blockade.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with the leaders of the "coalition of the willing" in Kyiv. Together they honored the memory of the fallen defenders of Ukraine on Maidan Nezalezhnosti.

The National Security and Defense Council stated that the Russian Federation's demand to stop supplying weapons to Ukraine for a truce is hypocrisy. Moscow is silent about the supply of ammunition from North Korea, continuing the war.

The leaders of France, Poland, Britain and Germany have arrived in Kyiv. The meeting will discuss security guarantees and strengthening the security architecture in Europe.

The President of France, the Prime Ministers of Poland and Britain, and the Chancellor of Germany will meet with Ukrainian leaders. They will discuss security guarantees and strengthening security in Europe.

Dmitry Peskov stated that Trump has influence on Ukraine for negotiations, but Kyiv is not ready. He expressed hope for Trump's mediation for the flexibility of the Kyiv regime.

The European Union supports efforts for a just peace in Ukraine based on the UN Charter. The EU calls for a 30-day ceasefire for negotiations.

The leaders of France, Germany, Britain and Poland are traveling to Kyiv to call on the Russian Federation for a 30-day ceasefire and the start of negotiations for a just peace.

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has expressed hope for a ceasefire agreement in Ukraine in the coming weekend. He discussed this issue with allies and stressed the importance of supporting Ukraine.

Ursula von der Leyen discussed with Friedrich Merz the importance of a ceasefire in Ukraine and strengthening its position. They agreed on further economic, military and political support.

The President of France has declared support for Trump's call for a 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine, awaiting Russia's response.

Merz announced the existence of a joint declaration on Ukraine from Germany, France, Poland and other partners, identical to Trump's proposal. Europe is ready to increase pressure on Russia for peace talks.

The German President stated that the Kremlin is spreading historical lies by portraying the war against Ukraine as a fight against fascism. He also criticized the United States for deviating from international law.

US President Donald Trump and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz have agreed to work together to end the war in Ukraine. They discussed the need for a ceasefire.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy discussed support for Ukraine and prospects for cooperation with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz. The German Chancellor assured of continued support.

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has called on German politicians to avoid isolationism, given the rise of authoritarianism in Europe and the United States. He stressed the importance of democratic institutions.

The new German Chancellor has stated that there is no question of stationing Bundeswehr soldiers in Ukraine. He also noted that a peace agreement is still a long way off.

Friedrich Merz announced a visit to Ukraine and stressed the need for coordination of support between Berlin and Paris. He also emphasized the key role of the United States in ending the war.

The new German Chancellor Friedrich Merz met with French President Emmanuel Macron during his first foreign trip. Merz seeks a reset of relations with France and Poland.

Friedrich Merz has been elected Chancellor of Germany. The NATO Secretary General and EU leaders congratulated him, emphasizing the importance of leadership for European security and cooperation between countries.

Zelenskyy announced preparations for negotiations with the new German Chancellor. He stressed the importance of German support, especially in air defense and financial stability.

The President of Ukraine congratulated Friedrich Merz and thanked him for his support of Ukraine. Zelenskyy expressed hope for Germany's leadership in European affairs.