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G-7 Leaders Pledge to Support Ukraine ‘for as Long as It Takes'
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has underscored the urgency of helping his country’s military improve its position against Russia during a video meeting with leading economic powers.
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Ben Stiller Meets President Zelenskyy in Kyiv
Hollywood star Ben Stiller met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy Monday in Kyiv.
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Ben Stiller Meets With Zelenskyy in Kyiv, Tells Ukrainian Leader ‘You're My Hero'
The “Zoolander” actor met with Ukraine’s president Monday to mark World Refugee Day at a time when millions have been forced to flee the country in the wake of Russia’s war
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Moscow-Backed Officials Try to Solidify Rule in Ukraine
Kremlin-installed officials in occupied southern Ukraine celebrated Russia Day on Sunday and began issuing Russian passports to those in one city who requested them, as Moscow seeks to solidify its rule over captured parts of the country. Russia Day is the holiday that marks Russia’s emergence as a sovereign state after the collapse of the Soviet Union. Ukrainian media reported...
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100 Speeches in 100 Days of War: Zelenskyy Rallies Ukraine
When Russia invaded Ukraine, no one knew how Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy would respond.
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Biden Says US Sending Medium-Range Rocket Systems to Ukraine
The Biden administration is sending Ukraine a small number of high-tech, medium-range rocket systems. Ukrainian leaders have been begging for the critical weapons as they struggle to stall Russian progress in the Donbas region. The U.S. plan tries to strike a balance between the desire to help Ukraine battle ferocious Russian artillery barrages while not providing arms that could allow...
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Zelenskyy Urges ‘Maximum' Sanctions on Russia in Davos Talk
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is calling for “maximum” sanctions against Russia during a virtual speech at the World Economic Forum gathering in Davos, Switzerland. He said Monday that sanctions need to go further to stop Russia’s aggression, including an oil embargo, blocking all of its banks and cutting off trade with Russia completely. Zelenskyy also says Ukraine needs at least...
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In Widely-Seen Gaffe, George W. Bush Decries ‘Brutal' Invasion of Iraq — When He Meant Ukraine
Former President George W. Bush compared Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy to Winston Churchill while commenting on the Russian invasion of Ukraine at an event at the Bush Center on Wednesday.
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Zelenskyy Opens Cannes Film Festival, Links War and Cinema
After a canceled 2020 edition and a scaled back gathering last year, the Cannes Film Festival kicked off Tuesday which what organizers hope will be a fully resuscitated French Riviera spectacular. Formally attired stars including Eva Longoria, Julianne Moore and Forest Whitaker were among those streaming down the Cannes’ famous red carpet Tuesday for the opening of the 75th Cannes...
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McConnell, GOP Senators Meet Zelenskyy in Surprise Kyiv Stop
Joining the Kentucky Republican in the unannounced trip to Ukraine’s capital were Sens. Susan Collins of Maine, John Barrasso of Wyoming and John Cornyn of Texas.
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Baseball Signed by Zelenskyy Sells at Auction for $50,000
A baseball signed by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has sold at auction for more than $50,000, a portion of which will go toward providing humanitarian aid to Ukrainians displaced by the nation’s war with Russia.
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As Putin Marks Victory Day, His Troops Make Little War Gains
Russian President Vladimir Putin marked his country’s biggest patriotic holiday Monday without a major new battlefield success in Ukraine to boast of, as the war ground on through its 11th week with the Kremlin’s forces making little or no progress in their offensive. The Russian leader oversaw a Victory Day parade on Moscow’s Red Square, watching as troops marched in formation...
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‘America Stands Firmly With Ukraine': Pelosi, Other Democrats Meet Zelenskyy in Kyiv
U.S. Speaker of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi has met with Ukraine’s president during a visit to the country’s embattled capital, Kyiv.
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Biden Requests New Aid Package for Ukraine ‘as Quickly as Possible'
President Joe Biden announced Thursday that he is asking Congress for billions of dollars in new aid for Ukraine in their fight against Russia. “Our unity with Ukraine is sending an unmistakable message to Putin: you will never succeed in dominating Ukraine.”
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Top US Officials Visit Kyiv, Announce Return of US Diplomats to Ukraine
After a secrecy-shrouded visit to Kyiv, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Russia is failing in its war aims and “Ukraine is succeeding.”
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Ukraine Official: Zelenskyy Meets Top-Level US Delegation
An adviser to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the U.S. secretaries of state and defense were meeting with the Ukrainian leader in the highest-level visit to Kyiv by an American delegation since the start of the Russian invasion.
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Zelenskyy: Blinken, Austin to Visit Ukraine Sunday
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said during a press conference that U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin will visit his war-torn country on Sunday.
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Police: More Than 900 Civilian Bodies Found in Kyiv Region
A day after Moscow suffered a stinging symbolic defeat with the loss of the flagship of its Black Sea fleet, Russia’s Defense Ministry promised Friday to ramp up missile attacks on the Ukrainian capital.
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Biden Approves $800M in New Military Assistance for Ukraine
President Joe Biden approved $800 million in new military assistance to Ukraine, including artillery and helicopters, to bolster its defenses against an intensified Russian offensive in the country’s East
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Presidents From Countries on Russia's Doorstep Visit Ukraine
The presidents of four countries on Russia’s doorstep visited Ukraine on Wednesday and underscored their support for the embattled country, where they saw heavily damaged buildings and demanded accountability for what they called war crimes carried out by Russian forces. The visit by the presidents of Poland, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia was a strong show of solidarity from the...