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Drawing parallels between World War II and Ukraine’s current conflict, he emphasized Ukraine's pivotal role in European security. Zelenskyy, frequently applauded during his 20-minute speech, thanked France for its support toward EU membership and NATO. He also highlighted the critical need for ongoing ally support. French President Emmanuel Macron announced that France will provide Ukraine with Mirage 2000-5 fighter jets, reinforcing France's commitment to Ukraine’s defense.
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After a welcome ceremony with military honours in Paris on Friday, Zelenskyy was to give a speech to the National Assembly, the lower house of the French parliament. Afterwards he was due to meet with a Franco-German defence company that makes some of the artillery guns Ukraine's military uses but needs more of. Two agreements are due to be signed between Zelenskyy and French President Emmanuel Macron giving €650 million in loans and grants to Ukraine to support its energy and transport infrastructure which have been been targeted by Russian airstrikes. But Sophia Khatsenkova, Euronews's corre...
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President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has attended a military honour ceremony in Paris, as the second day of D-Day commemorations kicks off. He was officially welcomed by French defence minister, Sébastien Lecornu, for a ceremony at the Invalides monument, which the site of Napoleon’s tomb. Zelenskyy is also due to visit the Nexter arms manufacturer in Versailles, which makes the Caesar self-propelled howitzers that France is providing to Kyiv’s forces. The Ukrainian President will later meet with more French officials, including Emmanuel Macron, at the Élysée Palace, after which he is due to make a s...
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy travelled to the Philippines on Monday to urge regional leaders to attend an upcoming Swiss-organised global peace summit on the war in Ukraine. Arriving unannounced and under heavy security in Manila late Sunday, Zelenskyy was given a red carpet welcome at the presidential palace before meeting with his Philippine counterpart, Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Zelenskyy thanked Marcos for agreeing to attend the peace summit, which will take place in central Switzerland on 15-16 June. “I’m happy to hear today from you that you’ll participate in our peace steps,” Zele...
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Ukraine has imposed emergency power shutdowns across most of the country, a day after Russia unleashed large-scale attacks on energy infrastructure. The shutdowns were in place in all but three regions following Saturday's drone and missile attack on energy targets that injured at least 19 people. Ukraine's state-owned power grid operator Ukrenergo said the shutdowns affected both industrial and household consumers. Russian attacks on Ukraine's power grid in recent weeks have forced the government to institute nationwide rolling blackouts. Without adequate air defences to counter such assaults...
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Ukrainian President Volodomyr Zelenskyy has met heads of state to seek security assistance at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore. Zelenskyy was also trying to rally support for an international peace summit which takes place later this month in Switzerland. In a series of posts on X, Zelenskyy said he had met Indonesia's president-elect Prabowo Subianto and the president of Timor-Leste, Jose Ramos-Horta. "It is very important for us to begin the process of establishing a just peace," Zelenskyy said. "Russia does not want to end the war. Therefore, we must work together with the entire world ...
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Ukraine urgently needs the West's go-ahead to launch attacks on Russian territory with donated weapons, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Tuesday after signing a long-term security deal with Belgium that includes the provision of 30 F-16s fighter jets by 2028. The deal, however, prohibits Ukraine from deploying the sought-after aircraft to strike targets located on Russian soil. This follows a long-held policy by Western allies that compels Kyiv to use donated weapons and ammunition strictly within its territory, parts of which are currently occupied by Russian forces. Allies worry that if...
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has issued a stark warning ahead of the upcoming peace summit in Switzerland, saying the absence of his US counterpart Joe Biden would represent a "standing ovation" to Russia's Vladimir Putin. While the US intends to attend the meeting, scheduled to take place between 16 and 17 June, it has not yet confirmed whether Biden, a staunch advocate of Kyiv and the trans-Atlantic alliance, would be the one representing the country. Biden is likely to attend a G7 summit on 13-15 June but might skip the Swiss occasion to attend instead a campaign fundraiser in Lo...
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Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy secured a pledge of additional air defence missiles and military support from Spain on Monday. The support is a much-needed boost for Ukraine, which Ukraine's number one says will help fight some 3000 bombs that Russia launches every month at his country. Zelenskyy and Spanish prime minister Pedro Sánchez signed a bilateral security agreement that allocates €1 billion of military aid to Ukraine in 2024, and €5 billion by 2027. More Leopard tanks and artillery ammunition are also featured in the package. “After more than two years (of war), Russia’s aggre...
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Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said Russia's president is afraid of what an upcoming international peace summit could achieve. Ukraine's leader said the June summit would "not allow Putin to lie anymore", saying no one in the world wants war except what he called the Russian aggressor. "The world is capable of forcing Russia into peace and into compliance with international security norms. Russia has nothing to oppose the world majority," he said. Zelenskyy chided leaders of Central Asian states for so far not agreeing to attend. The Peace Summit is a format that will not allow Putin to lie anymore. ...
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