Ukrainian President Zelensky said at a news conference at the Ukrainian Embassy in Turkey on the 15th that he himself will not attend the Ukraine-Russia talks in Istanbul, and that Ukraine will send a high-level delegation to participate in the talks. He said the Ukrainian delegation will be led by Defense Minister Umerov, and the delegation will include representatives of the military and intelligence services. It is unclear whether the talks will take place on the 15th or 16th.
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed an order for talks between the Russian delegation and Ukraine.
Ukraine's foreign minister says Russia is "completely ignoring" a 30-day ceasefire offer. Discussions have been held with allies over sanctions against Russia, including in the banking and energy sectors.
Ukraine's foreign minister says Russia is "completely ignoring" a 30-day ceasefire offer. Discussions have been held with allies over sanctions against Russia, including in the banking and energy sectors.
Ukrainian Central Bank Governor: Ukraine is starting to consider whether to use the euro instead of the dollar as a reference currency.
Former US President Joe Biden slammed Trump's move to pressure Ukraine to cede territory as a "modern policy of appeasement", expressed concern about US-EU relations, and said Trump's 100-day presidency had nothing to celebrate. Click to view...
President Donald Trump is "confident" of signing a key minerals deal with Ukraine, the White House said, in a move that could bolster US support for Kiev amid frustration at the delay in ceasefire talks with Russia. "Not only will this help the US recover the billions of dollars in taxes we've spent, but it will also put some of the critical minerals under control," Carolyn Levitt, White House press secretary, told reporters on Tuesday.
Ukrainian Foreign Minister: Ukraine has proposed a comprehensive ceasefire for at least 30 days.
Mr. Kellogg, the US government's special envoy for Ukraine, said hours after meetings with Ukrainians and Europeans in London that he viewed the talks as "frank, positive and productive". But another senior US official said significant differences remained between the two sides over the US-proposed framework and timetable for ending the conflict.
The statement revealed that Ukraine said it had failed to reach an agreement with holders of debt instruments on the restructuring of GDP-linked warrants.
President Trump: If all parties make it difficult to end the conflict in Ukraine, I will choose to give up, but I hope it will not come to that.
Ukraine has made significant progress in regulating the taxation of cryptocurrencies, with the National Securities and Stock Market Commission (NSSMC) publishing a detailed framework for the taxation of virtual assets. The proposal not only proposes a standard tax model, but also includes a preferential tax model, indicating that Ukraine is actively aligning its financial system with international digital asset standards. The chairperson of the committee, Ruslan Magomedov, published the proposal...
The two men were part of a gang that tried to exploit demand in Ukraine for vans and lorries as part of the war effort.
On April 6th, at 5 am local time on the 6th, multiple explosions were heard in Kiev, the capital of Ukraine. The Kiev City Military Administration and Kiev Mayor Klitschko said that the air defense system was operating. The Ukrainian Air Force issued a warning of the danger of missile attacks. Earlier, the Ukrainian army said that Russia launched air strikes on Kiev.
Putin has proposed forming an interim government in Ukraine under the supervision of the United Nations and the United States and Europe, saying the move would promote "democratic elections" to resolve the conflict between Russia and Ukraine. Click to view...