#Zelensky

Peskov: Putin is ready to meet Trump, but "without an agreement, negotiations are impossible" — and these are not empty words

Politics 09/23/2026, 15:29

Peskov stated that Putin is ready for a new meeting with Trump, but without an official agreement negotiations are impossible. On Zelensky, the position is unchanged: "he can come to Moscow if he wishes." There is no specificity on either track.

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Politics 09/23/2026, 13:51

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Ukraine and the US Prepare to Sign a Framework Agreement on Drone Defense: Deal Details and the Role of Ukrainian Experience

Politics 09/23/2026, 12:11

Ukraine and the US are preparing to sign a framework agreement on drone defense on the margins of the UN General Assembly. The document will lay the foundation for the production of Ukrainian drones in the US and the transfer of combat experience to operators.

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Zelensky: Ukraine has a chance to end the war with Russia before winter, but US will and Patriot missiles are needed

Politics 09/23/2026, 11:23

Zelensky stated that Ukraine can end the war with Russia before winter, provided there is US will and deliveries of Patriot missiles. Trump at the UN session called the timeframe for ending the conflict imminent.

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EU Sets Conditions for Boosting Aid to Ukraine: Tense Talks Between Zelensky and von der Leyen on the Margins of the UN General Assembly

Politics 09/23/2026, 10:55

On the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, von der Leyen and Zelensky held tense negotiations: the EU tied further aid to reforms, disputed part of Ukraine's deficit calculations, and proposed that Canada, Norway, and Japan cover the additional needs.

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Massive strike from six directions: Russia launched 161 drones and missiles at Ukraine, air defense shot down 119 targets

Politics 09/23/2026, 09:01

Russia carried out a massive strike on Ukraine from six directions on the night of September 22–23: 161 drones and three missiles. Air defense shot down 119 UAVs, impacts were recorded at 18 locations, with fires and casualties in Kyiv.

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Stubb: “You Will Not Win This War” — Finnish President Calls on Putin to Sit at the Negotiating Table

Politics 09/23/2026, 05:31

Finnish President Alexander Stubb stated that Ukraine is winning on the battlefield and called on Putin to sit at the negotiating table, proposing an energy ceasefire formula ahead of winter.

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Zelensky and Georgieva agree: IMF will help find funds for Ukraine's financial sustainability in 2027

Economy 09/23/2026, 04:59

At a meeting with IMF Managing Director Georgieva, Zelensky stated that the fund would help find funds for Ukraine's financial sustainability in 2027. The sides also discussed the adoption of mandatory laws and the security situation.

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Zelensky: Intelligence Detects Russia's Preparation for a New Massive Attack on Ukraine

Politics 09/23/2026, 04:41

Zelensky reported that intelligence has detected Russia's preparation for a new massive attack. On the sidelines of the UN, he named the condition for an energy ceasefire and called for strengthening sanctions.

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Zelensky Asked Trump to Use Xi Jinping to Pressure Putin Ahead of Washington Meeting

Politics 09/23/2026, 03:45

At a briefing after his meeting with Trump on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, Zelensky said he asked the American leader to encourage Xi Jinping to reach out to Putin. The Chinese president's visit to the US is scheduled for 23–25 September, with the meeting with Trump on 24 September.

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Zelensky: Raytheon Ready to Produce Patriot Missiles in Ukraine — Project to Launch Within a Year

Politics 09/23/2026, 03:31

Zelensky stated that Raytheon is ready to produce Patriot missiles in Ukraine. The project will launch within one to one and a half years and depends on US licenses, which Trump agreed to help secure.

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Zelensky after meeting with Trump: US 'hellish sanctions' will be applied against Russia if Moscow does not move toward de-escalation

Politics 09/23/2026, 03:26

After meeting with Trump in New York, Zelensky stated that US "hellish sanctions" could be applied against Russia if Moscow does not show a readiness for de-escalation, and that tariffs of up to 100% could be introduced for countries buying Russian oil.

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Zelensky Called Trump a 'Game Changer' of the War and Stated a Condition for Meeting with Putin

Politics 09/23/2026, 03:19

After meeting with Trump in New York, Zelensky called the American leader a 'game changer' of the war and declared readiness for a trilateral meeting with Putin 'at any time,' expressing hope for the end of hostilities before winter 2026.

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Zelensky Names Condition for an Energy Ceasefire with Russia: 'You Don't Attack — We Don't Touch'

Politics 09/23/2026, 03:11

After his meeting with Trump, Zelensky stated that Ukraine is ready for an energy ceasefire: Kyiv will not strike Russian energy facilities if Moscow stops attacks on Ukraine's. The president ruled out any unilateral concessions.

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Trump dodged a question on returning occupied territories to Ukraine at meeting with Zelensky in New York

Politics 09/23/2026, 02:45

At the meeting in New York, Trump dodged a direct answer on returning occupied territories to Ukraine, stating only that an agreement is expected. Zelensky expressed hope for ending the war by winter.

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Trump on the sidelines of the UN: 'We already had a meeting in Alaska, I think we'll have another one'

Politics 09/23/2026, 02:31

On the sidelines of the 81st UN General Assembly session, Trump stated the possibility of a repeat meeting with Putin, referring to the already-held Alaskan summit. Zelensky expressed hope for the end of the war by the winter of 2026.

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Zelensky Expresses Hope to End the War by Winter with Trump's Help on the Margins of the UN GA

Politics 09/23/2026, 02:23

On the margins of the 81st UN GA session, Zelensky expressed hope to end the war by winter with Trump's help. The American leader stated that both sides want peace and called on the Kremlin to stop hostilities.

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EU to Extend Sanctions Against Russia for Three Years, but Remove Usmanov and Fridman from the List

Politics 09/23/2026, 00:27

The EU's Committee of Permanent Representatives agreed to extend sanctions against Russia for three years but to remove Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Fridman from the list. Kyiv is calling for the regime not to be weakened.

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