Ukraine and Iceland have signed a comprehensive security agreement that provides long-term economic, humanitarian, defense support and cooperation for Ukraine's future membership in the EU and NATO.
Zelensky says a peace deal with Russia would be a "trap" because Putin would break any agreement and use any pause in the fighting to "strengthen his muscles" before striking again.
According to the Verkhovna Rada Commissioner for Human Rights, 3,210 Ukrainians have been released from Russian captivity to date.
Zelensky, commenting on the upcoming early elections in the UK, said that Ukraine will work with the prime minister, who will be elected by the people of Britain.
Zelensky will attend the Asian security summit in Singapore this weekend to discuss security assistance for Ukraine.
Ukraine exchanged Russian prisoners, and 75 Ukrainian defenders returned home, President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed.
Sweden will provide Ukraine with military assistance worth about 6. 5 billion euros over three years in accordance with the security agreement signed by President Volodymyr Zelensky and Swedish prime minister Ulf Kristersson.
Zelensky criticized the ban on the use of Western weapons to hit targets in Russia, saying it was illogical to see Russian terrorists killing Ukrainians but unable to respond, and accused the Russians of simply smiling at the situation.
Ukraine and Sweden have signed an agreement on security cooperation, which strengthens their partnership in the field of security.
The Office of President Volodymyr Zelensky, after reports that the Joe Biden administration is easing the long-standing policy that prohibits Ukraine from using American weapons against targets in Russia, welcomed such a step by the United States.
Today, Ukraine will sign three security agreements that will provide Kiev with long – term support, as announced by President Volodymyr Zelensky, who will be in Stockholm today for the third Ukraine-Northern Europe summit.
China has confirmed that it will not attend a peace conference on Ukraine to be held in Switzerland next month, citing four sources directly familiar with the matter, Reuters reports.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky expressed his condolences over the death of paramedic Irina Tsybukh. The head of state stressed that it is important that her deeds and the efforts of all our fallen heroes continue.
Zelensky announced future communication with partners on the supply of new air defense systems, joint production facilities, in particular, for unmanned aerial vehicles, and increasing the capabilities of Ukraine's air defense.
Russia will not be invited to events marking the 80th anniversary of the Allied landings in Normandy during World War II, due to the war in Ukraine and some allies ' concerns about Moscow's presence.
Ukraine has already signed 12 security agreements providing for military and financial support worth more than 2 23 billion from partners, in particular Spain, Portugal and Belgium.
Zelensky and Biden may sign a bilateral security agreement ahead of a peace summit in Switzerland, symbolizing Kiev's support amid tensions between the two countries.
More than 770 convicts have already joined the Armed Forces of Ukraine after being released on parole from serving their sentences for military service, while the courts have considered more than 2,400 such petitions and granted more than 1,800 of them.
France may soon announce the deployment of military instructors to Ukraine to train Ukrainian servicemen in mine clearance, maintenance of equipment and operation of military aircraft, despite the concerns of some allies.
Thanks to solar generation and the decommissioning of two NPP power units, planned shutdowns of consumers were not applied for several days, but the situation may change if a significant shortage is recorded in the system again.
Iryna " Cheka "Tsybukh, a paramedic of the Hospitallers Battalion and a former journalist, died on May 29 while rotating in the Kharkiv direction.
The Supreme Anti-Corruption Court reported to the media that a bail of UAH 10 million was paid for the former deputy head of the presidential office, Andriy Smirnov.
President Zelensky said that Ukraine is preparing diplomatic responses to Russia's attempts to weaken the upcoming peace summit, as Russia tries to exert pressure and threaten various states.
The authorities of the Kharkiv region are closely monitoring the situation in the Zolochiv direction and are ready to evacuate the population if necessary due to fears of possible intensification of enemy actions.
Zelensky heard reports from military commanders on the situation on the front line, especially in the Donetsk and Kharkiv regions, and said that Ukraine is preparing for further enemy activity.
Deputy Foreign Minister of Ukraine Iryna Borovets met with Chinese ambassador fan Xianzhong to discuss China's support for Ukraine's peace initiatives, including the Global Peace Summit in Switzerland, and called on China to actively participate in the fight against human rights violations caused by Russian aggression.
President Zelensky held a telephone conversation with UN Secretary-General Guterres, thanking him for supporting the formula for peace in Ukraine and discussing the importance of UN participation in global efforts to achieve peace based on the UN Charter and resolutions.
Ukraine signed three security agreements with Spain, Belgium and Portugal during Zelensky's European Tour.
Volodymyr Zelensky discussed with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese Russia's efforts to escalate the war, Ukraine's urgent defense needs and the need for global participation in the upcoming peace summit.
Sweden's new aid package, worth almost 1. 2 billion euros, aims to provide critical military assistance to Ukraine, including air defense, artillery ammunition, armored vehicles, radar surveillance aircraft and command vehicles, which are crucial to Ukraine's defense and resilience.