Volodymyr Zelenskyy
Volodymyr Zelenskyy: news, sources and context. 31 reports in the KLYAMKA archive.
Zelensky links Starshield limits to occupation recognition
Ukraine’s president said renewed Starshield restrictions over occupied Ukrainian territory hamper drone interception. He argued that such decisions effectively treat the territory as belonging to Russia.
Zelenskyy reports 310-plus attacks on Ukraine's energy sites
Russia has attacked Ukrainian energy facilities more than 310 times since the start of November, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said. With nearly 700,000 families without electricity, he appealed for partners' help with restoration.
Zelensky discusses air defence and energy aid in Dublin
Volodymyr Zelensky said partners discussed air defence missiles, energy support and new shelters at talks in Dublin as Ukraine faces continuing Russian attacks.
Zelensky orders checks on regional heating reports
Ukraine’s president ordered checks on some regional reports about heating and equipment provision. He also said Ukraine had updated its energy support needs ahead of planned discussions with European partners.
Zelenskyy: Russia cites lack of mandate on ceasefire
Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Russian negotiators cited a lack of authority to answer proposals for a Black Sea ceasefire and an energy truce. He hopes US contacts will bring a response at an expected meeting in Dublin.
Zelensky sees window for peace talks progress before 2027
Ukraine's president linked prospects for progress to political changes in the US and possible shifts in Europe. He expressed hope, alongside doubts, about the outcome of US contacts with Russia.
US proposes new European security framework, Guardian reports
Trump administration officials are proposing a long-term security framework for relations between Russia and Europe. They say they have also discussed potential security guarantees for Ukraine with Russia as part of efforts to end the war.
Zelensky rejects deal requiring Ukraine to leave Donbas
President Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukraine would not give up the part of Donbas Russia has been unable to occupy in exchange for a deal. He called for concrete security guarantees from the United States and Europe.
Zelensky: Talks explore swap of 1,000 or 1,500 POWs each
Ukraine and Russia have discussed a possible large prisoner exchange in Abu Dhabi, President Volodymyr Zelensky said. US representatives would take the proposal to Russia, he added.
Zelenskyy: Russia overstated Donbas control at Abu Dhabi talks
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Russian negotiators claimed to have captured territory that Ukraine still holds. He linked the conflicting assessments to the need for talks between leaders.
Zelensky hopes Europe picks negotiators by end of November
Ukraine’s president hopes Europe will choose its representatives for peace talks by the end of November. He linked Europe’s participation to future security guarantees and reconstruction.
Zelenskyy expects first Gripen jets in January–February
Ukraine expects its first Swedish Gripen fighters in January–February, possibly February, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said. Kyiv plans to use them against Shahed drones as part of its air defences.
Denmark allocates €645 million for Ukraine’s defence
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the package would fund strike drones, interceptors and ammunition for F-16s, alongside the PURL programme. Denmark also approved €20 million in energy support for the Kherson region.
Zelensky plans Denmark visit for Ukraine support talks
Ukraine’s president is due to visit Denmark on November 10 for talks with Nordic leaders. The agenda includes Ukraine’s urgent air defence needs and protection of its energy sector.
Zelenskyy says Russia aims to divide Ukraine along Dnipro
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Russian strikes on bridges and the power grid aim to divide Ukraine along the Dnipro River. He said additional EU support for transport and energy was being prepared to help Ukraine through winter.
Zelensky submits bill to restore SBU asset declarations
President Volodymyr Zelensky has designated the proposal urgent. It would amend Ukraine's anti-corruption law on declarations by security personnel and access to them during martial law.
EU to use emergency aid mechanism for Ukraine, Zelensky says
Zelensky said he and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen agreed on rapid funding for Ukraine’s most urgent needs after Russian strikes disrupted essential services.
Zelensky orders free public transport plan for Kyiv
The proposed programme would cover surface transport and a reserve of buses to help the capital cope with metro disruptions or problems with bridges across the Dnipro.
Zelensky imposes sanctions on Russian missile makers and defence suppliers
Two sanctions lists target weapons production networks, including companies in the RUSAL group, Ukraine’s presidential office said.
Zelensky says US supplied 24 Patriot interceptors in three months
Ukraine needs about 350 a month, the president said as he criticised the level of support from Washington.
Nokia and ICEYE sign letter of intent on Ukrainian defence satellite system
The companies will explore a Ukrainian satellite communications system. Finland also plans to transfer 10 locomotives to Ukraine.
Zelensky says differences with Trump centre on Russia sanctions
Ukraine's president said the dispute was not personal and warned that lifting sanctions would strengthen Vladimir Putin.
Zelensky says Putin chose when to invade, responding to Trump
Ukraine's president said nobody could know whether a Trump presidency would have prevented the invasion, but argued that pressure on Putin could help end the war.
Trump hints at Chinese role in efforts to end Russia's war in Ukraine
LIGA.net said the context pointed to Ukraine, but Trump did not name the country in his remark about China's involvement.
Zelensky says Ukraine could accept ceasefire along current front line
The president said Ukraine would then seek security guarantees from Donald Trump and European allies.
Russian attacks hit 28 Ukrainian energy facilities, Zelenskyy says
Repairs are under way and electricity supplies are gradually being restored, the president said after a regional situation briefing.
Zelenskyy says seven settlements remain under Ukrainian control
Ukraine's president also said its forces had retaken more territory since the start of autumn than Russia had captured, without giving figures.
Zelensky puts Russian deaths near Dobropillia at about 200 a day
The Ukrainian president gave the estimate in his October 12 evening address. Novynarnia did not specify the counting period or provide independent corroboration.
Zelensky says Ukraine is preparing responses to Russian escalation
Ukraine is seeking additional air defence support and F-16 ammunition from partners, the president said.
Costa invites Zelenskyy to European Council meeting next week
The European Council president said two clusters of Ukraine's EU accession negotiations were expected to open next week, with the rest planned by year-end.
Ukraine preparing new air-defence contracts, Zelenskyy says
The president asked partners for more protection against ballistic missiles, calling infrastructure defence the main current challenge.