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Media Says Zelensky to Stand for Second Term and Abandon ‘Servant of the People’ Brand

The Trump presidency has engendered optimism that peace and elections in Ukraine are just around the corner and the media says its president is readying to stand again under a new political banner.

By Steve Brown

Jan. 13, 2025

War in Ukraine

FACT-CHECK: How Much of What Trump Said Last Week About War in Ukraine is True?

Trump talked about Biden, seeing Putin’s point of view, flat fields and bullets; and again pushed the narrative that the US is paying everything for the defense of Ukraine, and Europe not a red cent.

By Kyiv Post

Jan. 13, 2025

War in Ukraine

Incoming White House Team: Trump’s Excellent Negotiating Skills Will Bring Ukraine Peace

But it won’t be in the 24 hours Trump promised while campaigning. Now the future White House foreign policy team is talking three to six months – at least.

By Stefan Korshak

Jan. 13, 2025

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Why Trump’s Greenland Gambit Hurts the West’s Case on Ukraine

Greenland, a largely autonomous Danish territory, as well as the Panama Canal, were both needed “for economic security,” Trump said, refusing to rule out using military muscle to take them by force.

By Euractiv

Jan. 12, 2025

War in Ukraine

Switzerland Open to Hosting Trump-Putin Talks on Ukraine War

Switzerland isn’t the only option. Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico has also offered to host a Trump-Putin meeting.

By Kyiv Post

Jan. 12, 2025

Europe

OPINION: Europe Should be Scared

Trump has no plan for peace in Ukraine

By Timothy Ash

Jan. 12, 2025

War in Ukraine

What Happened in Ukraine This Week? Test Your Knowledge

Do you know the key events shaping the war in Ukraine this week? Stay up-to-date with Kyiv Post’s latest weekly quiz covering the most significant stories over the last seven days.

By Katie Livingstone

Jan. 12, 2025

War in Ukraine

Kremlin says Putin Ready for Talks with Trump

Trump, who will be inaugurated on January 20, has repeatedly said he can bring a swift end to the nearly three-year war between Russia and Ukraine.

By AFP

Jan. 10, 2025

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War in Ukraine

ANALYSIS: Does Trump’s Greenland Gambit Have Any Basis in Russia’s War in Ukraine?

Donald Trump’s desire for the Arctic island could capitalize on energy and security needs arising from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, but whether he should pursue it is another question.

By Kyiv Post

Jan. 10, 2025

As Storm Trump Approaches, EU Tries to Play it Cool

With two weeks to his inauguration, Trump set alarm bells ringing with provocative statements including refusing to rule out using military force to seize Denmark’s territory Greenland.

By AFP

Jan. 10, 2025

War in Ukraine

‘We Have to Get That War Over With’ - Trump Says Arranging a Meeting With Putin

He made the statement just a week and a half before taking office, following promises during his campaign to bring peace to Ukraine, which has been under Russian invasion since February 2022.

By AFP

Jan. 10, 2025

Europe

Ukraine’s Sole Supporter in Trump’s Right-Wing Euro-Clique Scores a Win

After Italian PM Meloni’s visit to Trump’s Florida resort, a journalist is suddenly freed from an Iranian prison. Is there a correlation? Does Giorgia Meloni have the president-elect’s ear?

By John Moretti

Jan. 10, 2025

War in Ukraine

‘A Man of Character’ – Ukraine at War Update for Jan. 10

Russia paid the Taliban $200K per coalition soldier killed; Carter funeral in Washington gathers five former US presidents and four first ladies, as a president’s “character” is called into question.

By John Moretti

Jan. 10, 2025

Zelensky

Ukraine’s Leader Calls for Support as Trump’s Return Opens ‘New Chapter’

Zelensky called for allies’ support to force Russia into peace talks

By AFP

Jan. 9, 2025

War in Ukraine

Pentagon Chief Lloyd Austin: Russia Has Advantages in Ukraine but Faces Major Challenges

Austin said it’s important to consider this aspect in any potential ceasefire negotiations that could be undertaken by the incoming administration of Donald Trump.

By Kyiv Post

Jan. 9, 2025

Zelensky

Zelensky Downplays Trump Claim to ‘Understand’ Russia’s NATO Fears

Trump, who takes office on January 20, said Tuesday that he understood why Russia did not want Ukraine to join the trans-Atlantic alliance.

By AFP

Jan. 9, 2025

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