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Trouble brewing for Zelenskyy? Ex-defence minister calls for wartime polls

Ukraine’s recently dismissed former defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov has called for presidential elections to be held despite the ongoing war with Russia, delivering one of the most direct political challenges to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy since the full-scale invasion began in 2022.

The Times of India · Aug 19

Ukraine’s dismissed defence minister calls for wartime presidential election

Mykhailo Fedorov’s appeal is most direct challenge to Volodymyr Zelenskyy since Russian invasion in 2022

The Guardian - UK · Aug 18

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Putin accused of war crime after drone hunts down market vendor in grim ‘human safari’

Ukraine’s foreign minister said the attack formed part of a deliberate Russian campaign to intimidate civilians.

The Independent UK · Aug 4

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Ukraine war briefing: Military’s former top commander says Kyiv has no chance of joining Nato

Now UK envoy Valery Zaluzhnyi quoted as saying Ukraine can’t meet military standards needed to join alliance; Kyiv largely stalls Moscow’s advances, data suggests. What we know on day 1,623

The Guardian - AU · Aug 4

Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s removal of two top defence officials highlights the role of morale in long wars

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy recently made the controversial decision to dismiss Mykhailo Fedorov, his minister of defense. Fedorov, admired both by Ukrainian troops and western allies, was at the forefront of Ukraine’s increasing technological innovations in the war against Russia.

The Conversation · Jul 22

The Guardian view on Ukraine’s challenges, inside and out: tensions at home arise from the struggle against Russia

Editorial: The row over the sacking of the popular defence minister, Mykhailo Fedorov, highlights questions about the country’s military and political direction

The Guardian - UK · Jul 21

Ukraine’s former commander-in-chief to run for president, reports say

Valerii Zaluzhnyi, former commander-in-chief of Ukraine's Armed Forces and now Kyiv’s envoy to the UK, is reportedly willing to run in the next presidential election once the situation allows. Zaluzhnyi is seen as Zelenskyy’s main rival.

Euronews · Jul 1

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Ukraine opens first drone production factory in UK

Kyiv says the centre of engineering expertise will stay in Ukraine despite production being integrated into Britain’s defence industry

The Independent UK · Feb 26

Iceland to hold referendum on EU accession talks in next few months, PM says – as it happened

Date for referendum on opening talks to join the EU yet to be decided but will be ‘in the coming months’, says Kristrún Frostadóttir

The Guardian - UK · Feb 25

‘Political sabotage’: EU leaders accuse Hungary of undermining support for Ukraine

Viktor Orbán’s government blocks fresh economic measures against Russia on eve of war’s fourth anniversary

The Guardian - UK · Feb 23

Zelensky’s ‘rival’ reveals deep rift between them after army ousting and raid

While a near crisis early in the war passed, disagreements between the powerful men persisted

The Independent UK · Feb 18

Former army chief seen as Zelenskyy's top rival reveals to AP a rift between them

The former Ukrainian army general widely seen as the top political rival to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has spoken publicly for the first time about a deep rift between the two men

The Independent UK · Feb 18

Ukraine: if elections are held this spring, who might be the next president?

Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelensky, is under intense pressure from the US to take his country to the polls as early as this spring. Donald Trump is demanding elections as a condition for American security guarantees for Ukraine against any future Russian invasion.

The Conversation · Feb 12

New year, new deal? Why peace still feels elusive for Ukraine

The US may be making positive noises, but exhausted Ukrainians remain wary after nearly four years of war

The Guardian - UK · Jan 3

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Euronews · Dec 10, 2025

Who would win if Ukraine held elections now?

US President Donald Trump believes Ukraine should hold elections, having said Kyiv has been “using war not to hold the election”. If a vote were held today, who would win?

The Guardian - UK · Nov 29, 2025

Zelenskyy faces ‘mini-revolution’ as Yermak’s fall reshapes Ukraine’s wartime power system

Exit of Zelenskyy’s most powerful aide could also have impact on Kyiv’s negotiating position in talks over ending war

The Guardian - UK · Nov 29, 2025

Six dead and dozens wounded in Russian attack on Ukraine

Strike on Kyiv cuts power to half of city amid Moscow’s campaign to break civil resistance by attacking energy grid

The Conversation · Nov 20, 2025

Ukraine and Europe’s weakness exposed as US and Russia again negotiate behind Kyiv’s back

Renewed talk of no-longer-secret negotiations between the Kremlin and the White House over a plan to end the war in Ukraine that heavily favours Russia adds to a broader sense of doom in Kyiv and among its western partners.

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Evening Standard · Sep 23, 2025

UK lacks will and leadership to do more to help Ukraine, says Boris Johnson

The former prime minister said the UK is ‘still apprehensive about the consequences’ of stepping up support.

Evening Standard · Sep 8, 2025

Royal Opera House accused of 'legitimising' the Russian war on Ukraine by casting Anna Netrebko

The Ukrainian ambassador to the UK said Anna Netrebko is ‘a cultural instrument legitimising killings in Ukraine’

The Independent UK · Sep 2, 2025

Hundreds mourn pro-Western Ukrainian politician who was gunned down in the street

Hundreds of people have gathered for the funeral of Andriy Parubiy, a former Ukrainian parliament speaker

The Guardian - UK · Aug 25, 2025

General, envoy … future Ukraine president? Valerii Zaluzhnyi’s London waiting game

Refusal to take calls from JD Vance after Zelenskyy-Trump showdown reflects political tightrope ‘war hero’ has walked since being fired as army chief

The Guardian - AU · May 24, 2025

Ukraine war briefing: Multiple injuries as Russia attacks Kyiv with drones and missiles

Explosions heard across capital and fires ignited while Russia and Ukraine begin largest prisoner swap of war. What we know on day 1,186

The Guardian - UK · May 23, 2025

Ukraine ‘should focus on hi-tech war of survival rather than recapturing territory’

Ex-commander says Kyiv cannot expect to retake lost ground amid efforts to reset public expectations

Al Jazeera · May 23, 2025

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,184

These are the key events on day 1,184 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

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