Current events
A Full and Unconditional Ceasefire Must Begin on May 12 for at Least 30 Days – The President
10 May 2025 - 17:00
“We all have just spoken with President Trump, and we agreed on our shared vision and our further actions. A full and unconditional ceasefire is urgently needed. Accountability for any refusal is essential. Under such a ceasefire, we will be able to jointly agree on the foundations for peace,” Volodymyr Zelenskyy noted.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy: Our Task Together Is to Make Moscow Stop
10 May 2025 - 16:48
Ukraine is ready to move towards peace quickly and constructively. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated this during his speech at the meeting of the leaders of the Coalition of the Willing: Supporting Ukraine – Securing Our Future, which took place in Kyiv.
Steps Toward a Ceasefire and Pressure on Russia: a Five-Party Meeting of the Leaders of Ukraine, France, the United Kingdom, Germany and Poland Took Place
10 May 2025 - 15:58
The first five-party meeting in the United Europe in Ukraine format took place at the Mariyinsky Palace in Kyiv, bringing together President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of France Emmanuel Macron, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Keir Starmer, Federal Chancellor of Germany Friedrich Merz, and Prime Minister of Poland Donald Tusk.
The President and First Lady of Ukraine, Together with European Leaders, Commemorated Fallen Warriors in Kyiv
10 May 2025 - 10:47
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy, First Lady Olena Zelenska, President of France Emmanuel Macron, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Keir Starmer, Federal Chancellor of Germany Friedrich Merz, and Prime Minister of Poland Donald Tusk commemorated the fallen Ukrainian defenders at Independence Square in Kyiv.
Moscow Should Accept the Ceasefire, Because That’s the Only Way Real Peace Can Start – President
9 May 2025 - 15:46
Ukraine is ready for a reliable and lasting ceasefire for at least 30 days. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated this during an online address at the JEF Member States Summit held in Oslo.
Russia Will Be Held Accountable for This War – Volodymyr Zelenskyy
9 May 2025 - 14:05
Russia must be held accountable for its aggression, just as the Nazis were. President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated this during his online address to the meeting of EU foreign ministers taking place in Lviv.
President of Ukraine Held a Phone Call with U.S. President Donald Trump
8 May 2025 - 23:34
Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Donald Trump congratulated the nations of both countries on the Victory Day over Nazism. The Presidents of Ukraine and the United States also noted the Verkhovna Rada’s ratification of the Economic Partnership Agreement between the two countries.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy Holds a Phone Conversation with Friedrich Merz
8 May 2025 - 19:48
The leaders discussed the potential for Ukrainian-German cooperation across various areas and agreed that their teams would work on implementing concrete proposals. Special attention was given to prospects for cooperation. The Chancellor assured that Germany will continue to support Ukraine.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy Submits Draft Law on Military Ombudsman to Parliament
8 May 2025 - 14:52
According to the draft law, the President will appoint the Military Ombudsman and their deputies. A Military Ombudsman’s Office will also be established as an auxiliary body under the President to carry out the functions of civilian democratic oversight in the security and defense sector, as provided for by the Law of Ukraine “On National Security of Ukraine.”
On the Day of Remembrance and Victory over Nazism in the Second World War of 1939–1945, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and First Lady Olena Zelenska commemorated the fallen.