Volodymyr Zelenskyy
Trump's special representative Steve Vitkoff stated that a near-complete peace agreement has been reached between Ukraine and the Russian Federation. According to him, the Istanbul Protocol Agreement can serve as the basis for a peace settlement.
The President of Ukraine announced the possibility of signing an economic agreement with the USA regarding access to Ukrainian mineral resources. This could become a condition for the continuation of US aid to Ukraine.
European Council President Antonio Costa announced an extraordinary EU summit on March 6. Leaders will discuss strengthening European defense and Ukraine's long-term security.
The President of Ukraine presented state awards and the Order of the Golden Star to servicemen and families of fallen heroes. The military and families of the fallen also received certificates for apartments.
The Ukrainian president said that Europe should be a participant in future negotiations, as it could become Russia's next target after Ukraine. Zelenskyy also emphasized the important role of the United States and Turkey in ensuring security.
The President said that the issue of elections is being actively raised by Russia and appears in discussions in the United States. Zelenskyy emphasized the impossibility of holding elections due to the security situation and the need to lift martial law.
Ukraine's president has warned of the negative consequences of a potential meeting between Trump and Putin before talks with Kyiv. Such a meeting could undermine Ukrainian society's trust in the United States and worsen relations with Europe.
Ukraine needs 20 Patriot systems to protect against Russian air threats, which will cost about $35 billion. The President stated that Ukraine is ready to invest the same amount on its part.
The President of Ukraine said that the Kursk region, which is controlled by the Ukrainian Armed Forces, is not of interest to Ukraine as a territory. Zelenskyy emphasized that this territory could be used to exchange for Ukrainian land.
The President of Ukraine said there were no serious signals from China regarding support or an active role in resolving the war. Zelenskyy does not rule out cooperation with China, especially on issues of territorial integrity.
Zelenskyy announced the development of Ukrainian analogs of Patriot air defense systems. Ukrainian developments Palianytsia, Peklo, and Ruta are already striking at Russian territory, and ballistic missile production is being prepared.
The President announced a future settlement of the situation with volunteers aged 18-24 who do not fall under the terms of the new Contract 18-24 program.
President Zelenskyy said that the United States considers a ceasefire to be a possible end to the war in Ukraine. The United States plans to end the hot phase of the conflict by the end of 2025, but this requires their active support.
The President of Ukraine has denied any involvement in the case of the Chilean journalist who is being called a Russian agent. Zelenskyy emphasized that he did not know the person and did not see him as a threat to the Armed Forces.
The President of Ukraine announces successful strikes against Russia using three Ukrainian developments: “Palianytsia, Peklo, and Ruta. He also announced preparations to launch the production of ballistic weapons.
President Zelenskyy said that the presence of American business does not guarantee security from Russian aggression. He reminded that before the war, more than 20 American companies had already been operating in Ukraine, including in the occupied territories.
President Zelenskyy announced the US intention to end the hot phase of the war in Ukraine by the end of 2025. According to him, this is the goal of the United States, but to achieve this goal, it is necessary to actively assist Ukraine.
The President of Ukraine said it was impossible to end the war this week with guarantees for Ukraine. Zelenskyy also discussed the terms of new investments and partnerships at the Ukraine. Year 2025” forum.
The President denied information from the Trump team about a possible disconnection of Starlink. According to him, Ukraine pays for the service on a monthly basis, along with partners from Poland and Germany.
President Zelenskyy has announced an audit of all subsoil use licenses in Ukraine. Based on the results of the audit, legal licenses will be protected, and illegal and dormant licenses will be returned to the state.
Ukraine's president said he was not offended by Trump's words calling him a “dictator. ” European leaders criticized Trump's statement, and the KIIS denied Zelenskyy's low approval rating.
The President of Ukraine said that the country had received $100 billion in aid from the United States, not $500 billion. Zelenskyy emphasized that grants cannot be considered a debt and rejected the double-refund agreement.
The President of Ukraine refused the first agreement with the USA due to the lack of security guarantees. Zelenskyy explained that the "50-50" distribution proposal did not correspond to Ukraine's interests.
Ukraine's president said he wants to engage in a dialogue with Trump on a new deal with the United States. Zelenskyy emphasized that he does not recognize the $500 billion debt, confirming that he received only $100 billion in the form of a grant.
Tomorrow, an important summit will take place in Kyiv with the participation of 13 offline and 24 online leaders, including the EU leadership. The event will be attended by 24 European Commissioners and will feature a Ukraine-Nordic-Baltic platform.
The President of Ukraine said that joining NATO is the most cost-effective option for security guarantees. Europe, the United States and Russia should be represented at the table of future negotiations.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that he is ready to resign from his position if necessary. He made this statement during the forum "Ukraine. Year 2025".
For the first time in the history of the EU, Ukraine has included the parliament as a negotiator in the accession process. The Verkhovna Rada is actively working on the preparation of clusters and is part of the negotiating groups on European integration.
Over three years, the SBU identified 102 hostile intelligence networks that planned to assassinate Zelensky, Budanov, and Malyuk. One of the plans involved a terrorist attack in a Kyiv hypermarket using explosive devices.
The GUR reports on Putin's attempts to involve Belarus in direct aggression against Ukraine. According to Zelenskyy, Russia is preparing 15 divisions to strengthen the Belarusian direction in 2024.