The Latest Breaking News from Volodymyr Zelenksyy

Russia can no longer withstand the intensity of hostilities, but Kyiv departure is tactical, President Zelensky warns - full speech in English

He was speaking on the 36th day of the Russian invasion of his country

Wales Online · Apr 1, 2022

Bodies and tanks mark path as Russia moves troops from Kyiv

Ukraine recaptured more territory around Kyiv from Russian soldiers who left shattered villages and their own abandoned tanks as they moved away from the capital, while a disputed cross-border strike in Russia complicated peace talks on Friday.

Reuters · Apr 1, 2022

Ukraine braces for all-out Russian assault in the east as war enters sixth week

LVIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned his nation Thursday of a buildup of Russian troops in the east and of more bloodshed to come as he and Western officials continued to cast doubt on Moscow’s pronouncements of a partial military pullback around Kyiv, the capital.

Los Angeles Times · Apr 1, 2022

Ukrainian archbishop: Minority faiths at risk if Russia wins

The top-ranking Ukrainian Catholic cleric in the United States is warning that religious minorities stand to be “crushed” if Russia gains control of Ukraine

The Independent UK · Mar 31, 2022

Ukraine's Zelenskiy: situation in southern Ukraine and Donbas extremely difficult

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Thursday said the situation in the south and the Donbas region remained extremely difficult and reiterated that Russia was building up forces near the besieged city of Mariupol.

Reuters · Mar 31, 2022

Endgame dynamics in Russia's war

Five weeks into Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the tables are turning dramatically amidst the fog of war. As the Ukrainians have stood their ground better than anticipated, the Russians have been put on the back foot. The centre of gravity in the war now appears to be shifting eastward away…

Bangkok Post · Mar 31, 2022

Ukraine-Russia updates: Mariupol cut off, Russia claims Ukraine launched cross-border strike, Moscow's troops pull out of Chernobyl

Russian forces continued to lay siege to Mariupol but pulled back from positions near Kyiv, while the governor of a Russian region accused Ukrainian helicopters of attacking an oil plant inside Russia.

ABC News · Mar 31, 2022

Everything we know about Abramovich ‘poisoning’ at Ukraine peace talks

Russian oligarch and two senior members of the Ukrainian team suffered symptoms of suspected chemical weapon

The Independent UK · Mar 31, 2022

White House says the US has evidence that the war against Ukraine has been ‘a strategic disaster’ – as it happened

Germany, France and the UK reject Russia’s demand to pay for gas in roubles; Kremlin announces further sanctions for EU leaders

The Guardian - UK · Mar 31, 2022

NATO accuses Russia of 'repeatedly lying' amid fears of more deadly attacks

NATO chief Jan Stoltenberg believes Moscow is double dealing after claiming it would withdraw from Kyiv and Chernihiv to build up trust during peace talks. He said Russia has 'repeatedly lied '

Daily Mirror · Mar 31, 2022