Page 7 - Latest Updates on Volodymyr Zelensky
Nato chief meets with Zelenskyy to discuss 'ending Russia's aggression'
He also reminded the secretary-general of the persistent drone, missile and artillery attacks that often strike residential areas and were blamed Thursday for at least three civilian deaths
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Canada House speaker resigns for inviting man who fought for Nazis to Parl
No one in this House is above any of us. Therefore I must step down as your speaker, Rota said in Parliament. I reiterate my profound regret for my error in recognising an individual in the House
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Canadian leader apologises for honouring man who fought for Nazis
He added that his fellow Parliament members and the Ukraine delegation were not aware of his plan to recognise Hunka. Rota noted Hunka is from his district
Russia's Lavrov lambasts West but barely mentions Ukraine in UNGA speech
Lavrov accused the West of trying to force themselves as mediators between the two countries, which he said was not needed
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Biden hosts Zelenskyy, announces new military aid package for Ukraine
The White House meeting on Thursday was the sixth in-person meeting between the two leaders
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Zelenskyy visits Canada for first time since war, seeks to shore up support
Zelenskyy was scheduled to arrive at Ottawa's airport late Thursday after meeting with US President Joe Biden and lawmakers in Washington, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's office said
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Zelenskyy returns to Washington to face growing dissent among Republicans
National Security Council spokesman John Kirby called the Ukrainian president our best messenger in persuading US lawmakers to keep vital US money and weapons coming
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Zelenskyy accuses Russia of 'genocide', proposes 'peace formula' at UNGA
Zelenksyy said, "For the first time in modern history, we have a real chance to end the aggression on the terms of the nation which was attacked"
Russia weaponising food, energy; abducted children in war: Zelenskyy
"Those children in Russia are taught to hate Ukraine, and all ties with their families are broken. And this is clearly a genocide, Zelenskyy said
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Political divide emerges on Ukraine aid package as Zelenskyy heads to US
But ratification of Biden's request is deeply uncertain thanks to a growing partisan divide in Congress about how to proceed
Heading for UN, Zelenskyy questions why Russia still has place there
He had just arrived in the US to make his country's case to the world and to Washington for continued help in trying to repel Russia's invasion, nearly 19 months into what has become a grinding war
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Zelenskyy likely to visit US as Cong debates $21 bn in aid for Ukraine
The trip was confirmed by two congressional aides granted anonymity to discuss the plans
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Ukraine Defence Minister Reznikov will be replaced this week: Zelenskyy
Later in his nightly address, Zelenskyy said he believes that the Ministry needs new approaches and different formats of interaction both with the military and with society"
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Ukraine proposed peace formula to restore int'l rules-based order: Zelensky
Zelenskyy posted a video message on Twitter, saying that a total of 42 countries are represented at the peace talks in Jeddah and everyone is united by the priority of international law
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Ukraine wins G7 security pledges but Nato membership remains elusive
A joint declaration issued by the G7 lays the groundwork for each nation to negotiate agreements to help Ukraine bolster its military over the long term
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Biden, Zelenskyy praise each other despite divisions over Ukraine war
Balancing those two goals has been difficult, and the tension was on particular display at the NATO summit in Vilnius this week
Nato prepared to back Ukraine in fight but not to extend membership
A draft agreement states that Ukraine can join Nato when allies agree and conditions are met
EU approve plans to boost anemic ammunition production to help Ukraine
The deal follows up the decision by EU leaders in March to boost urgently needed ammunition deliveries to Ukraine, which were then sought to start a counteroffensive against Russian forces
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Russian President Putin losing control of his own people: Zelenskyy
Zelenskyy in an exclusive interview with CNN said: We see Putin's reaction. It's weak.
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Joe Biden discusses latest events in Russia with Ukraine Prez Zelenskyy
The two leaders also discussed Ukraine's ongoing counter-offensive, and President Biden reaffirmed unflinching US support, which includes ongoing security, financial, and humanitarian assistance
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