International Relations
Trump recognises fentanyl as a weapon of mass destruction
US President signs an executive order designating fentanyl as a weapon of mass destruction and expanding the ability to fight drug cartels
Zelenskyy: negotiations with Trump possible after finalising peace plan
The President of Ukraine said that a meeting with Donald Trump could take place in Miami in the near future. Washington is ready to put security guarantees for Ukraine to a vote in Congress, but the issue of territories remains open.
NATO Secretary General Rutte to join Ramstein meeting on 16 December
Mark Rutte will participate in the meeting of the Contact Group on Defence of Ukraine to discuss further military assistance and coordination of support
Merz calls for a joint decision on Russian assets, launch of Ukraine's reconstruction fund and Christmas truce
German Chancellor declares EU unity on Russia's frozen assets, announces European fund for Ukraine's reconstruction starting in 2026, and proposes ceasefire for Christmas
Zelenskyy on talks with the US in Berlin: difficult, but there is a result
The President of Ukraine said that consultations with the US side are intensive and remain difficult, in particular because of the issue of territories, but the dialogue is productive
US claims 90 per cent agreed positions at talks with Ukraine in Berlin
US delegation reports significant progress in talks with Ukraine, with territorial and sovereignty issues remaining key
President of Estonia Karis: Russia may never change and the threat will return
In an interview, Estonian President Alar Karis said that Russia's aggressive policy has deep historical roots, and Europe must prepare for a long-term threat and strengthen its defence
Ukraine-US talks in Berlin: positive signals without a breakthrough on peace
The US side says there has been significant progress in security guarantees, but key disagreements over the territories and the ZNPP remain
Navrotskyi on Ukraine and Tusk: partnership instead of a junior ally
Polish President Karol Nawrocki expressed support for Ukraine and demanded equal relations, sharply criticised Donald Tusk's government, and the Prime Minister responded with a call not to interfere with diplomacy
Zelenskyy to visit the Netherlands tomorrow and address the parliament
President of Ukraine will address both houses of the Dutch Parliament and meet with the Prime Minister and the King
Zelenskyy discusses use of Russian assets with Bundestag president in Berlin
The President of Ukraine said he was looking for mechanisms to channel frozen Russian funds to support Ukraine and thanked Germany for its defence assistance
Germany plans large-scale defence partnership with Ukraine
Berlin is preparing a comprehensive model of arms cooperation with joint production, technology exchange and Ukraine's integration into the European defence market
