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Zelensky Says Ukraine ‘Not Losing’ War As WSJ Correspondent Reports Three-Year Planning Directive

Amid stalled talks and internal divisions over how to approach a potential deal, Ukraine’s leadership is weighing the costs of compromise against the risks of a prolonged war.

By Korbinian Leo Kramer

Feb. 21, 2026

Trump

IOC Chief ‘Wasn’t Aware’ of FIFA Head’s Participation in Trump’s Board of Peace

IOC members are required to uphold the Olympic principle of political neutrality. Trump ally Gianni Infantino previously called for an end to the ban on Russian athletes participating in events.

By Sophie Watson

Feb. 20, 2026

Zelensky

Zelensky: Ukraine Has Liberated 300 Square Kilometers in Southern Counteroffensive

Even against the backdrop of US-led talks aimed at ending the conflict, Kyiv’s army was recapturing land from invading Russian forces, Zelensky told AFP in an exclusive interview.

By AFP

Feb. 20, 2026

Peace Talks, or Talks about Pieces of Ukraine? Enough is Enough!

Serhiy Kolyada’s ironic take on the latest international events.

By Serhiy Kolyada

Feb. 20, 2026

Trilateral Negotiations Hit the Proverbial Wall Over the Donbas

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Zelensky

OPINION: Trilateral Negotiations Hit the Proverbial Wall Over the Donbas

Trump is pressing Ukraine to cede the Donbas. But Zelensky rightly refuses to hand over territory Russian hasn’t been able to take in 12 years – all for a very vague promise of security.

By Jonathan Sweet

Feb. 20, 2026

Ukraine

How to Counter the Kremlin’s Maximalist Negotiating Strategy

Moscow’s playbook can be disrupted. But in order to do so, each actor in the negotiations must understand its role and act in concert with the others.

By Michael MacArthur Bosack

Feb. 19, 2026

Europe

‘Negotiation Theatre’: European Intelligence Sees No Path to Peace in 2026

Senior European intelligence officials say Moscow is not seeking a rapid end to the war and may be using talks with Washington to push for sanctions relief.

By Yuliia Zavadska

Feb. 19, 2026

War in Ukraine

Peace Talks in Geneva Made Little Progress | Stefan Korshak

While President Zelensky’s remarks suggested movement, Stefan Korshak explains that major disagreements over territory remain, and meaningful agreements are still far off.

By TVP World

Feb. 19, 2026

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OPINION: 30 Years After Dayton – Lessons for Today

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Zelensky

‘I Don’t Need That Historical Sh*t’: Zelensky on Putin, Donbas and the Price of Peace

In an interview with Piers Morgan, Zelensky rejects “historical sh*t” in talks with Russia, defends Donbas as non-negotiable, addresses elections, NATO and threats to his life.

By Julia Struck-Feshchenko

Feb. 19, 2026

Peace Plan

‘Americans Will Have a Key Role in Monitoring’: Ceasefire Terms Take Shape in Geneva Talks

According to the sources, negotiators made “incremental but significant progress,” agreeing on common terms and technical details to avoid confusion and make the ceasefire workable.

By Alisa Orlova

Feb. 19, 2026

War in Ukraine

Geneva Talks Wrap in 2 Hours: Moscow Calls Them ‘Tough,’ Ukraine Reports Progress

The second round of Ukraine peace talks in Geneva lasted less than two hours. Moscow calls the session “tough,” as Zelensky prioritizes security guarantees.

By Alisa Orlova

Feb. 18, 2026

Zelensky

Zelensky Says Ukrainians Would Reject Deal Handing Donbas to Russia

The Ukrainian president warned that any agreement requiring Kyiv’s armed forces to unilaterally withdraw from the region and hand it over to Russia would fail in a referendum.

By Yuliia Zavadska

Feb. 18, 2026

War in Ukraine

‘Meaningful Progress,’ Says Witkoff – but 6-Hour Geneva Talks Reportedly Strained

Zelensky said in his evening address that Ukraine is ready “to move quickly towards a worthy agreement to end the war,” but questioned whether Russia is genuinely interested in peace.

By Julia Struck-Feshchenko

Feb. 18, 2026

Ukraine

Peace Talks in Geneva ‘Very Tense,’ Set to Resume Wednesday

In an interview with Axios on Tuesday, Volodymyr Zelensky said that any territorial breakthrough would require a face-to-face meeting with Vladimir Putin.

By Kyiv Post

Feb. 17, 2026

Umerov

Ukraine’s Umerov Says Geneva Talks Will Center on Security, Humanitarian Track

The talks in Geneva bring together delegations from Ukraine, the United States, and Russia in what officials describe as another attempt to explore pathways toward de-escalation.

By Alisa Orlova

Feb. 17, 2026

War in Ukraine

Ukraine-Russia Geneva talks: What to Expect | Bohdan Nahaylo

Bohdan Nahaylo, Editor-in-Chief of the Kyiv Post, joined this episode of World Talks to discuss what to expect ahead of the Geneva talks, emphasizing that major breakthroughs are unlikely.

By TVP World

Feb. 17, 2026

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