insert_link World Donald Trump calls Volodymyr Zelenskyy “a dictator” US President Donald Trump has called Volodymyr Zelenskyy "a dictator without elections," as he continues to trash-talk Ukraine's leader, branding him a "moderately successful comedian." Having falsely claimed that Ukraine started the war with Russia, Mr Trump took to Truth Social on Wednesday to accuse his Ukrainian counterpart of "doing a terrible job." Benji Hyer reports. today20 February, 2025
insert_link World U.S. Secretary of State to hold talks on Ukraine in Saudi Arabia The US wants rights to half of Ukraine's mineral deposits, as part of a potential future deal to ensure their security. Ukraine's President is due to meet the leader of Turkey on Tuesday. As US officials are in Saudi Arabia, meeting Russian officials. Caroline Malone reports. today18 February, 2025
insert_link World Ukraine’s Zelensky holds talks with US Vice-President Vance in Germany After sharply denouncing some European leaders, US Vice President JD Vance spoke with the Ukrainian leader on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference. Volodymyr Zelensky reacted diplomatically in a post-meeting press conference. But neither gave away any tangible progress from the talks on movement toward a peace plan with Russia. Caroline Malone reports. today17 February, 2025
insert_link World Trump talks with Putin and Zelenskyy US President Donald Trump has spoken with the leaders of both Russia and Ukraine, pledging to start negotiations to end their war "immediately." Wednesday's call with Vladimir Putin was the first known conversation between the two men since President Trump re-took the Oval Office last month. Benji Hyer reports. today13 February, 2025
insert_link World U.S. Defense Secretary Calls Ukraine’s NATO Hopes “Unrealistic” The new US Defence Secretary says Ukraine joining NATO is "unrealistic," as is expecting a return to Ukraine's pre-2014 borders. That's a blow to Ukraine's aspirations, and weakens Kyiv's negotiating position -- according to former White House officials. Stuart Smith has more from Kyiv. today13 February, 2025
insert_link World UNICEF Alarmed by Impact of Relentless Attacks on Ukraine’s Children The United Nations Children’s Fund has expressed alarm over relentless attacks on populated areas in Ukraine and their devastating impact on children. In Poltava, a missile strike on a residential building reportedly injured three children, while at least four others were wounded in Kramatorsk, Sumy, and Synelnykove. In the first two weeks of January alone, over one-thousand-600 people, including children, fled their homes in Donetsk and Kharkiv. UNICEF has emphasised […] today3 February, 2025
insert_link Oshiwambo Oshikuti sha Russia shelidenga metungo talihangwa mo Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine Oikuti yoikwalute ya Russia oye lidenga moumbuwanhu wa Ukraine moshilando Zaporizhzhia nena noku twaalela omwenyo womunhu umwe omanga 16 vafiwa va ehamekwa. Oo eli ngoloneya woshitopolwa sha Zaporizhzhia, okwati omunhu oo axulifa okuli omulumenhu womido dili 47. Okwati mokati kaavo vamona oiponga veli 16 omwa kwatelwa okanona keehani dili mbali. Ngoloneya okwati metungo lovakwashiwana omo mwelidenga oshikuti sholute ola fiwa la halakanifwapo filu. Oshiponokela oshili shokuyele tashi holoka moumbuwanhu wa […] today23 January, 2025
insert_link World UK PM in Ukraine to Sign ‘100 Year Partnership The UK's Prime Minister Keir Starmer is in Ukraine to pledge long term military and economic support. The visit sees Starmer meet Ukrainian President Zelensky and sign what the PM's office has called a 'Landmark 100 Year Partnership'. Simon Gaitán, reports. today17 January, 2025
insert_link World Trump team meet Ukrainian officials to discuss peace plan Members of President-elect Donald Trump's incoming team have held high level talks with Ukrainian officials to try and end the war with Russia. Trump has promised to end the conflict quickly. Nick Harper reports from Washington. today6 December, 2024