U.S. officials continued to clarify President Biden's words that Russian President Vladimir Putin "cannot remain in power." Secretary of State Antony Blinken ...
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President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's remarks come ahead of a new round of in-person Russia-Ukraine talks.
Journalists from the Meduza and Dozhd media outlets, whose sites are blocked in Russia, were also present. Zelenskyy said a peace deal would not be possible without a ceasefire and troop withdrawals. This is the most important point,” Zelenskyy said while speaking to Russian journalists in a video call that was published by local media on Sunday, despite Moscow’s authorities warning against publication.
Ukrainian and Russian negotiating teams plan to meet in Turkey this week with the conflict in its second month and big differences remaining on terms for a ...
Ukraine military intelligence chief don warn say Russia dey trying to apply wetin im call di "Korean scenario" to Ukraine.
Antony Blinken tok afta President Joe Biden say make dem no allow Russian president Vladimir Putin to remain in power sake of di Ukraine invasion. US Secretary of State say America no dey plan to change di goment of Russia or even anywia else. Ukraine military intelligence chief don warn say Russia dey try to apply wetin im call di "Korean scenario" to Ukraine.
Russia's invasion of Ukraine has ground into a war of attrition in many places, with the toll on civilians rising as Moscow seeks to pound cities into ...
The invasion has driven more than 10 million people from their homes, almost a quarter of Ukraine’s population. Russia’s back-to-back airstrikes shook the city that has become a haven for an estimated 200,000 people who have had to flee their hometowns. Ukrainian authorities have previously reported that Russian shelling had damaged buildings at the facility, but there had been no release of radiation.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy tells Russian journalists Ukraine is prepared to discuss adopting a neutral status as part of a peace deal with Russia but it ...
"I've talked to the defenders of Mariupol today. Their determination, heroism and firmness are astonishing," Mr Zelenskyy said in a video address, referring to the besieged southern city that has suffered some of the war's greatest horrors. It did not give a reason for its warning. This is the most important point," he said. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov denounced the remark, saying: "It's not up to the president of the US and not up to the Americans to decide who will remain in power in Russia." "Security guarantees and neutrality, non-nuclear status of our state. The head of Ukrainian military intelligence said on Sunday that he believed Russia was trying to split Ukraine in two to create a Moscow-controlled region after failing to take over the whole country. "Erdogan noted the importance of a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine, the implementation of peace and the improvement of humanitarian conditions in the region," his office said in a readout of the call. "I think that in the near future a referendum will be held on the territory of the republic," Mr Pasechnik said. "Roskomnadzor warns the Russian media about the necessity of refraining from publishing this interview," it said in a statement on social media and its website. Mr Zelenskyy later said in his nightly video address that he would insist on the "territorial integrity" of Ukraine in any talks. In other developments, a leader of one of the separatist regions in Ukraine's east said he was planning to hold an independence referendum, and Russia confirmed it had used cruise missiles to strike targets in Lviv.
President Joe Biden has arrived back in the United States after three days of diplomacy in Europe that were capped by a fiery speech in which he denounced ...
"That is what our partners have, that is what is just gathering dust there," he said in the address. The White House and Secretary of State Antony Blinken have since clarified that the U.S. is not pursuing “a strategy of regime change” in Moscow. Lviv has been a relative safe haven for the millions of Ukrainians escaping fighting elsewhere in the country. We must not be in the escalation, neither of the words nor of the actions." "The people will exercise their ultimate constitutional right and express their opinion on joining the Russian Federation." "We made the choice not to intervene in the conflict militarily. Biden's remark was the latest in a string of gaffes or unscripted moments on his overseas trip. Instagram and Facebook were already blocked in Russia after Roskomnadzor said they were being used to call for violence against Russian soldiers. "This destabilization was necessary in order to split the majority with strong regional governance," Zelenskyy said. The goal of remote study during wartime is not just to impart knowledge to students but also to provide a form of psychological support and an opportunity to converse. The Ukrainian president's comments were posted to his official government website, and appeared to be translated from Zelenskyy's interviews for Russian media. The day after President Joe Biden's fiery remarks, which some said were tantamount to calling for regime change in Russia, several U.S. officials took to the Sunday morning news shows to walk back those controversial remarks.