Zelenskyy: Ukraine will not legally recognize its occupied territries as part of Russia
While the Ukrainian leader remains open to diplomatic solutions, he firmly rejects any recognition of Russian-occupied territories.
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Trump-Putin deal may leave Ukraine without 20% of its territory and security guarantees
Ukraine faces the prospect of ceding one-fifth of its territory and losing Western security protection under a peace plan privately negotiated between Trump and Putin. European allies were blindsided by the bilateral talks. British military officials condemned the American approach, with one calling their counterparts 'bastards' for bypassing NATO allies.
“Remember Minsk-2.” Europe should stay out of Ukraine peace talks, Kellogg says
The 2015 Minsk-2 ceasefire deal, aimed at ending the Russia-inspired war in eastern Ukraine, failed despite European involvement.
US envoy says Putin must negotiate directly with Zelenskyy
The US administration is pushing for trilateral dialogue on Ukraine while insisting that the main combatants must speak directly to each other.
Munich Security Conference 2025 opens with focus on Ukraine peace prospects
The 61st MSC brings together over 60 world leaders and 100 ministers in Germany to discuss global security challenges.
Trump’s envoy on Ukraine and Russia, Kellogg, to visit Kyiv next week
Keith Kellogg, US special envoy for Ukraine and Russia, is set to visit Kyiv next week as the Trump administration intensifies diplomatic efforts to end the war. The visit follows Trump's claims of progress in talks with Putin.
If martial law is suspended for elections, Ukraine will lose its army, Zelenskyy warns
Ukraine would be legally required to drastically reduce its wartime-sized army. Moreover, millions - most refugees abroad, soldiers, and those in occupied territories - would be unable to vote.
Kellogg: Trump ready to double down on Russian sanctions
Trump's envoy says pressure on Russia can't be military but economic and diplomatic, with negotiations requiring concessions from both Ukraine and Russia.
Trump’s peace plan for Ukraine may be revealed next week
Sources claim Trump's envoy for Ukraine and Russia Kellogg will present Trump's peace plan at the Munich Security Conference.
Trump appoints Keith Kellogg as special envoy for Ukraine and Russia
Ukrainian sources claim Kellogg is going to visit Kyiv in mid-February.
Trump’s envoy Kellogg pushes for Ukrainian elections in 2025 after potential ceasefire
Zelenskyy's potential main rival in a presidential race, MP Poroshenko, warned against holding elections under martial law, arguing they would fracture unity and give Putin a strategic advantage.
Politico: Ukraine hopes Putin’s behavior will turn Trump against Russia
Trump and Ukraine differ sharply on ending the Russo-Ukrainian war, with conflicting views on what outcomes are realistic.
Former NATO Secretary General Stoltenberg: Ukraine war may end in 2025
NATO's ex-chief Stoltenberg cites Russia's mounting losses of 1,000 troops daily and economic struggles as potential catalysts for 2024 peace deal, while warning against rushed compromises.
WSJ: After failing to broker peace deal before taking office, Trump tasks Kellogg with ending war in Ukraine in 100 days
Amid growing skepticism, Trump’s directive to Kellogg to resolve the Ukraine war in 100 days faces strategic and diplomatic challenges, including Moscow’s reluctance to negotiate.
Kellogg wants to broker Russia-Ukraine peace deal within 100 days of Trump inauguration
The special envoy to Ukraine and Russia nominee emphasizes Trump's commitment to ending the war through direct negotiations with both Putin and Zelenskyy.
Trump’s Ukraine envoy postpones Kyiv visit until after inauguration
Kellogg initially planned to visit Kyiv, Rome, and Paris in early January, according to Reuters sources.
Ukraine open to peace talks but Russia issues ultimatums, Ukrainian parliament chair says
Ukraine's foreign policy committee chair says Russia shows no genuine interest in peace negotiations, warns Putin may use Trump meeting to break isolation rather than pursue real talks.
Biden prepares final $1.2 billion aid package for Ukraine as Trump says Kyiv to likely receive less US aid once he takes office
The package is expected to include air defense systems and artillery munitions.
Bloomberg: Trump’s Ukraine envoy reportedly plans Moscow visit in January 2025
Keith Kellogg is allegedly planning a diplomatic mission to Europe, including a possible visit to Moscow.
Kyiv welcomes Kellogg’s nomination as special representative for Ukraine and Russia by Trump
The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry said that Keith Kellogg understands the essence of Russia's aggression against Ukraine.