# Ukraine
Latest news and articles about Ukraine
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Ukrainian President Zelensky Inspects Kupiansk Frontline
Ukrainian President Zelensky visited the Kupiansk frontline, highlighting significant military progress for Ukraine. The Ukrainian forces have captured key settlements, disrupting Russian supply lines in the area.
Zakharova: Russia has issued a warning to Japan regarding its sovereign assets
Maria Zakharova, spokesperson for the Russian Foreign Ministry, warned Japan against participating in actions involving frozen Russian assets intended for Ukraine's aid. She stated that such actions would be viewed as theft and could lead to severe countermeasures from Russia. Meanwhile, Japan has denied reports of its refusal to join an EU proposal regarding the use of these assets.
Zakharova: Russia Has Warned Japan Regarding Sovereign Assets
Maria Zakharova, spokesperson for the Russian Foreign Ministry, warned Japan against participating in actions deemed illegal regarding Russian sovereign assets, particularly in relation to aiding Ukraine. She stated that such actions would be viewed as theft and would provoke severe countermeasures from Russia. The G7 is considering using frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine, a proposal Japan reportedly declined to join, although it denied this claim.
EU Advances Written Procedure to Long-term Freeze Russian Assets
The EU has agreed to initiate a written procedure to long-term freeze Russian assets, aiming to use these assets to fund loans for Ukraine. This decision is part of a broader strategy to address economic stability amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict. Concerns remain among member states, particularly Belgium, regarding the implications of such actions.
The Quadrilateral Game of the US, Russia, Ukraine, and Europe on the 'Peace Plan': Ukrainian President Updates 5 Key Points
The ongoing quadrilateral negotiations involving the US, Russia, Ukraine, and Europe regarding a peace plan for the Russia-Ukraine conflict have seen Ukrainian President Zelensky outline his position on key issues such as elections, territory, and security guarantees. Zelensky expressed willingness to hold elections under certain conditions and emphasized the necessity of security guarantees from international partners. Meanwhile, European leaders are also engaging in discussions to support Ukraine's position in the negotiations.
EU Discusses Purchasing Russian Missiles to Aid Ukraine?
The EU is reportedly considering purchasing Russian S-400 missile systems from Turkey to support Ukraine. This move may also aid Turkey in resuming negotiations with the U.S. over F-35 fighter jets, following previous tensions regarding Turkey's acquisition of the S-400 system.
Disagreements Intensify! Trump Speaks Firmly with European Leaders
U.S. President Trump has had a firm discussion with European leaders regarding the Ukraine peace process, revealing significant disagreements on how to end the conflict. Despite claims of nearing an agreement, the U.S. and Europe are increasingly divided over key issues, including the handling of frozen Russian assets and the future of Ukraine's NATO membership. The upcoming EU summit is expected to be a pivotal moment for addressing these challenges.
U.S. House Approves Defense Authorization Bill, Details Revealed
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a $901 billion Defense Authorization Bill for fiscal year 2026, which includes military aid for Ukraine and provisions for U.S. military personnel. The bill is expected to pass the Senate next week, with bipartisan support noted, although it has faced criticism for not addressing certain controversial issues from the Trump administration.
Zelensky: Willing to Support Holding Elections During Wartime if Security Guarantees are Provided
Ukrainian President Zelensky expressed his willingness to support holding elections during wartime, contingent on receiving adequate security guarantees from international partners. He has formally requested lawmakers to draft amendments to allow such elections, emphasizing the importance of ensuring their legitimacy.
Leaders of the US, UK, France, and Germany Discuss Ukraine, Trump: The Language Was Quite Intense
Leaders from the US, UK, France, and Germany held a phone call to discuss the Ukraine situation, with Trump noting that the discussion was intense. They agreed on the critical nature of the current moment for Ukraine and the Euro-Atlantic region's security. Trump emphasized the need for a realistic stance from Ukraine regarding peace negotiations.
Zelensky: Ukraine and the U.S. Need to Sign a Separate Security Guarantee Agreement
Ukrainian President Zelensky has called for a separate, legally binding security guarantee agreement with the U.S., emphasizing that previous agreements like the Budapest Memorandum are insufficient. He also discussed the latest revisions to the Russia-Ukraine peace plan with European leaders, highlighting the need for strong support from the U.S. in Ukraine's security matters.
Lost Patience? Trump Wants Zelensky to Sign the 'Pre-Christmas Pact'
Ukrainian President Zelensky faces pressure from U.S. President Trump to accept a 'peace plan' before Christmas, amid urgent diplomatic efforts in Europe. Zelensky expressed concerns about the plan's implications for Ukraine's territorial integrity and unity with European allies, while Trump urged him to 'accept reality' regarding the ongoing conflict.