As top Russian and US diplomats held a meeting in Saudi Arabia today with an aim to find an agreement to end the years-long war in Ukraine, without the latter. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky had said that “Kyiv cannot recognise any agreements or things discussed about us without us.” President Zelensky was supposed to visit … Read more
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Thursday that his country would not accept any agreement on its fate decided bilaterally by Russia and the United States on how to end Moscow’s three-year war on Ukraine without Kyiv’s involvement. “We, as an independent country, simply will not be able to accept any agreements without us,” Zelenskyy told … Read more
US defence secretary Pete Hegseth on Wednesday said that Nato’s membership for Kyiv was unrealistic and added that the American troops will not be deployed to Ukraine. During his remarks, Hegseth advised Ukraine’s Western backers must abandon the “illusionary goal” of returning to its pre-2014 borders and instead work towards a negotiated agreement with Russia, … Read more
Washington DC: Signalling an American policy shift favouring Moscow, US President Donald Trump has floated the idea that Ukraine “may be Russian someday”. This came days before his vice-president JD Vance was set to meet Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Nearly three years after the Kremlin invaded Ukraine, President Vladimir Putin’s forces are making steady progress … Read more
Washington: President Donald Trump suggested that Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy should not have resisted Russia’s invasion, citing the significant power imbalance between the two nations, in a Fox News interview. “Zelenskyy was fighting a much bigger entity, much bigger, much more powerful,” Trump said, emphasising that Russia’s superior military might made resistance futile. “He shouldn’t … Read more