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OPINION: Challenged on Front Lines, Putin Targets Ukrainian Civilians

His “Special Operation” now in its fourth year, the Russian dictator hopes his bombing strategy will beat Ukraine into submission by terrorizing the Ukrainian people and breaking down their morale.

By Ihor N. Stelmach

Aug. 9, 2025

War in Ukraine

Macron Says Ukraine’s Future ‘Cannot be Decided Without Ukrainians’

Europe backing Ukraine as Trump seeks to decide its future over its head.

By AFP

Aug. 9, 2025

Ukraine

Russia Escalates Drone War, Trump Targets India, Peace Talks Loom

From deadly drone strikes to high-stakes diplomacy, here’s how war, politics, and power plays shaped Ukraine and the world this week.

By Jeremy Dirac

Aug. 9, 2025

Ukraine

OPINION: Pokrovsk and POWs, Who’s Winning the Air War?, Peace Yawns

Stefan Korshak, Kyiv Post’s military correspondent, shares his perspective on recent developments in Russia’s war in Ukraine.

By Stefan Korshak

Aug. 9, 2025

Zelensky

No Zelensky, No Summit: US Reportedly Conditions Trump-Putin Meeting

A senior Trump administration official told Kyiv Post that the planned summit between the Russian and US leaders won’t happen without the Ukrainian leader’s participation.

By Leo Chiu, Alex Raufoglu

Updated: Aug. 8, 2025

Zelensky

Zelensky: ‘Time to End the War,’ Calls for Europe’s Inclusion in Peace Talks

Ukraine’s president hinted at potential “bilateral” or “trilateral” meetings soon and called for Europe’s participation in peace talks following Moscow’s delivery of its ceasefire proposal to the US.

By Leo Chiu

Aug. 7, 2025

War in Ukraine

Trump Says Likely to Meet Putin ‘Very Soon’

He gave no indication where the meeting with Putin might take place. It would be the first US-Russia leadership summit since former president Joe Biden met with his counterpart in Geneva in June 2021.

By AFP

Aug. 7, 2025

War in Ukraine

Diplomatic High-Wire Act: With Russia’s Proposal in Hand, Trump Faces Own Tight Sanctions Deadline

Top US diplomat, Marco Rubio, tempers optimism on peace deal: ‘A lot has to happen’ before Trump-Putin-Zelensky summit, with the Kremlin still demanding Ukraine cede territories to Russia.

By Alex Raufoglu

Aug. 7, 2025

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Zelensky

Kremlin: Putin Might Meet Zelensky – but Demands ‘Expert-Level’ Work First

The Kremlin says a meeting between Putin and Zelensky is possible – but only after key “preparatory work” is completed at the expert level.

By Julia Struck-Feshchenko

Aug. 4, 2025

War in Ukraine

Kremlin Says ‘Committed’ to Peace in Ukraine After Trump’s New Deadline

The US president earlier said he would slash his initial 50-day deadline to “about 10 or 12 days” and that he was not interested in talking to Russian President Vladimir Putin anymore.

By AFP

July 29, 2025

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Trump

Deadline Trimmed, Expert Believes Trump Must Act on Russia Now

Putin’s inflexibility forcing Trump’s hand on Ukraine sanctions, Atlantic Council analyst tells Kyiv Post.

By Alex Raufoglu

July 29, 2025

Kremlin

Kremlin Insists It Needs to Meet Goals of Invasion Before Restoring Kyiv Relations

Spokesperson Dmitry Peskov repeated on Sunday that “First, we still need to resolve the problem, and we need to fulfill the objectives,” of its attack on Ukraine before meetings with Putin.

By John Moretti

July 28, 2025

Zelensky

Zelensky Says Russian Negotiators Have ‘Begun to Discuss’ Possible Putin Meeting

Ukraine has been pushing for a meeting between the two leaders and has expressed hope that Donald Trump, who has been pushing for the warring parties to strike a deal, could also take part.

By AFP

July 25, 2025

US Calls for Full Halt to Hostilities as Ukraine-Russia Talks End Without Ceasefire

Asked by Kyiv Post if the absence of a ceasefire and the continuation of Russian attacks mean Wednesday’s Istanbul meeting was a “missed opportunity,” State Department echoed the White House’s stance.

By Alex Raufoglu

July 25, 2025

France

Zaluzhny Calls Peacekeeping Proposal a Political Gesture, Not Practical Solution

Ukraine’s former commander-in-chief, now Kyiv’s ambassador to the UK, welcomed the London-led post-war peacekeeping initiative but expressed doubts about its practicality.

By Leo Chiu

July 24, 2025

Ukraine

Ukraine Secures Release of More POWs in Latest Exchange With Russia

Zelensky says over 1,000 seriously ill Ukrainian POWs were returned on Wednesday under Istanbul-negotiated deals, with more exchanges expected as a result of the talks, which resumed on the same day.

By Kyiv Post

Updated: July 24, 2025

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