Current events
Europe and the United States Must Increase Pressure on Russia to Create Conditions for a Genuine Energy Ceasefire and De-escalation – President at the Warsaw Security Forum
12 October 2026 - 20:40
“We are waiting to see what specific steps the Americans are ready to take. This energy ceasefire can work. And it can become a major step toward ending the war – if the Americans truly step in now and make sure Russia respects the energy ceasefire,” Volodymyr Zelenskyy noted.
President Held Calls with Ursula von der Leyen, Mark Carney, Alexander Stubb, and Mark Rutte
11 October 2026 - 20:51
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy held phone calls with President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen, Prime Minister of Canada Mark Carney, President of Finland Alexander Stubb, and NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte.
Ukraine Imposed Sanctions on Producers of Russian Ballistic Missiles, Entities Helping Circumvent Financial Sanctions, and Those Acting in Russia’s Interests in Ukraine’s Temporarily Occupied Territories
11 October 2026 - 20:00
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed decrees enacting decisions of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine to impose sanctions on Russian entities involved in the production of ballistic missiles and the circumvention of sanctions in the financial sector, as well as individuals acting in Russia’s interests in Ukraine’s temporarily occupied territories.
Poland’s Positions Are Strong, and It Is Essential That We Work Together to Guarantee Security – Volodymyr Zelenskyy Following His Call with Donald Tusk
11 October 2026 - 16:18
The Head of State thanked the Polish Prime Minister for his support and full understanding of the security situation and all existing threats.
Importantly, There Should Be Real Decisions to Protect Lives in Ukraine and to Support Our Joint Work in Europe for Security – The President Had a Phone Call With the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
10 October 2026 - 20:10
The Head of State thanked the UK Prime Minister for his support and for expressing his condolences to all those who have lost loved ones because of Russian attacks. He briefed Andy Burnham on Russian strikes that have continued unabated throughout the day today against various Ukrainian cities with aerial bombs, “shaheds,” and ballistic missiles.
The President of Ukraine Had a Call With the Prime Minister of Norway
10 October 2026 - 17:54
The President briefed the Prime Minister on today’s Russian attacks – extremely vile strikes that have continued throughout the day. “This is a particularly critical time, when new steps are needed to prevent Russia from getting the impression that it can break the world and continue the war forever,” Volodymyr Zelenskyy underscored.
The Russians Must Feel That They Will Have No Capacity Left to Prolong the War – The President of Ukraine Following His Conversation With the President of France
10 October 2026 - 15:55
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a phone call with President of France Emmanuel Macron during Russia’s ballistic attack on Kyiv today.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Alexander Stubb Discussed a New Challenge: Additional Russian Revenue From Oil Product Exports
10 October 2026 - 14:52
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a phone call with President of Finland Alexander Stubb.
The President Met With U.S. Congressional Delegation to Discuss Strengthening Ukraine’s Security, Assistance Ahead of Winter, and Sanctions Pressure on Russia
9 October 2026 - 21:21
In Kyiv, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with a bipartisan delegation from the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives: Roger Wicker, Kevin Cramer, Marc Veasey, and Dan Crenshaw.
The President Discussed Strengthening Ukraine’s Air Defenses and Implementing the Drone Deal with Estonian Defense Minister
9 October 2026 - 17:50
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with the Minister of Defense of Estonia, Martin Herem.