Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Russia-Ukraine War: US pledges more military aid to Ukraine, peace seems far off

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy hailed Friday`s agreement as unlocking around $10 billion worth of grain exports, needed to ease a food crisis.

Jul 23, 2022, 06:27 AM IST

Ukraine can inflict major damage to Russian forces: President Volodymyr Zelensky

Zelensky said three people had been killed when Russia shelled the eastern city of Kharkiv on Thursday.

Jul 22, 2022, 06:33 AM IST

Russia prepares for next Ukraine offensive in face of new Western weapons

As Western deliveries of long-range arms begin to help Ukraine on the battlefield, Russian rockets and missiles have pounded cities in strikes that Kyiv says have killed dozens in recent days.

Jul 18, 2022, 06:40 AM IST

Russia vows to ramp up operations as rockets pound Ukraine

Ukraine says at least 40 people have been killed in such attacks on urban areas in the last three days. Russia says it has been hitting military targets.

Jul 17, 2022, 07:21 AM IST

Russian missiles kill at least 23 in Ukraine, wound over 100

National Police Chief Ihor Klymenko said only six bodies have been identified so far, while 39 people are still missing. 

Jul 15, 2022, 07:22 AM IST

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy dismisses Ukraine's envoy to India, other foreign ambassadors

Apart from Kyiv's ambassador to India, Zelenskyy also dismissed Ukraine`s ambassadors to Germany, the Czech Republic, Norway, Bangladesh, the Maldives, Nepal, and Sri Lanka as reported by ANI.

Jul 10, 2022, 07:46 AM IST

'This is a VICTORY': Ukrainian President Zelensky on EU membership, vows to defeat Russia

European Union leaders have formally accepted Ukraine as a candidate to join the 27-nation bloc, a bold geopolitical move hailed by Ukraine and the EU itself as a historic moment. 

Jun 24, 2022, 08:11 AM IST

Russia-Ukraine war: Volodymyr Zelenskyy expects more weapons as battle intensifies

"We are expecting more good news on weapon supplies from other partners... We are working to bring the supply of modern combat systems to a much higher level," said Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy.

Jun 03, 2022, 06:44 AM IST

Ukraine President Zelenskyy promises to rebuild world’s biggest plane Antonov An-225

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has expressed his desire to build a second Antonov An-225, although the project seems to be a distant endeavour because of the ongoing Ukraine-Russia war.

May 24, 2022, 18:23 PM IST

Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy's khaki fleece jacket auctioned for over Rs 85.5 lakh in London

The starting bidding price of Zelenskyy's 'famous khaki' was 50,000 pounds however, British PM Boris Johnson urged the buyers to bid higher for the fleece personally signed by the Ukrainian president.

May 09, 2022, 10:12 AM IST

Russia-Ukraine war: Canada removes trade tariffs on all imports from Kyiv

Canadian PM Justin Trudeau also announced an additional USD 50 million in military assistance for Ukraine and imposed additional sanctions on Russian individuals and entities for providing indirect or direct support to Russia`s military.

May 09, 2022, 07:05 AM IST

Putin's actions bring 'shame' on Russia: G7 leaders after meeting Ukraine's President Zelenskyy virtually

Leaders from the Group of Seven including US President Joe Biden and France's Emmanuel Macron also reiterated their condemnation of Russia’s "unprovoked, unjustifiable and illegal military aggression" against Ukraine. 

May 09, 2022, 06:58 AM IST

Russia-Ukraine war: Putin tries to claim win in Mariupol, won't storm holdout

Even though Putin painted the mission to take Mariupol already a success and said the city had been "liberated," until the plant falls, he cannot declare a complete victory.

Apr 21, 2022, 16:16 PM IST

Zelensky hails US for new round of $800M in military aid to Ukraine

Ukrainian President said those leaders “have helped us from the first day, those who did not hesitate to give us weapons, those who did not doubt whether to impose sanctions.”

Apr 14, 2022, 06:33 AM IST

Spoke to Putin several times, suggested him to have direct talks with Zelenskyy: PM Modi tells Biden on Ukraine situation

"Our today's talks are taking place at a time when the situation in Ukraine remains very worrisome," PM Modi said in a virtual meeting with US President Joe Biden.

Apr 12, 2022, 07:26 AM IST

Russian forces have killed thousands in Mariupol, could use chemical weapons, warns Ukrainian President Zelenskyy

"Mariupol has been destroyed, there are tens of thousands of dead, but even despite this, the Russians are not stopping their offensive," President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in a video address to South Korean lawmakers without providing more details.

Apr 12, 2022, 06:51 AM IST

Next few days 'crucial': Ukrainian President Zelenskyy calls on Western countries to provide more assistance

"They may use even more missiles against us, even more air bombs," Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in a late night video address.

Apr 11, 2022, 09:34 AM IST

Ukraine-Russia war: Boris Johnson walks through center of Kyiv with Zelenskyy, says Ukrainians have courage of a lion

"The Ukrainians have the courage of a lion. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has given the roar of that lion," the UK PM said after his surprise visit to the war-torn country.

Apr 11, 2022, 08:49 AM IST

Ukraine president Volodymyr Zelenskyy asks Europe for more Russia sanctions, invokes Greek battle cry

"Freedom or Death," Ukraine president Volodymyr Zelenskyy said during a video address to Greece`s parliament, citing the battle cry of the Greek revolutionary society "Filiki Eteria", which was founded by merchants in Odesa in 1814 to free Greece from its Ottoman rulers.

Apr 07, 2022, 20:49 PM IST

Russian forces moving away from Ukraine's capital Kyiv: Repositioning, not withdrawal, says US

Russian negotiating team has announced that the Ministry of Defence had decided "to radically, at times, reduce military activity in the city of Kyiv and Chernikyiv direction."

Mar 30, 2022, 07:35 AM IST