Bryan Lanza, a senior adviser to President-elect Donald Trump, has announced that the new administration will focus on achieving peace in Ukraine rather than helping the country regain the territories occupied by Russia.
Source: Lanza on the BBC World …
Members of Donald Trump’s team are rejecting the possibility of US troops being deployed to secure an 800-mile (1,200-kilometre) buffer zone between the Russian and Ukrainian armies as envisaged by one of the plans to freeze the war between the two cou…
Polish Defence Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz said that, as far as he knows, Donald Trump has not yet made any decisions on Ukraine.
Source: RMF24, a Polish radio station; European Pravda
Details: The Wall Street Journal wrote that to fulfil his pr…
The Ukrainian government believes its relationship with the UK government has deteriorated. This was owing to Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s reluctance to provide Kyiv with long-range Storm Shadow missiles.
Source: The Guardian, as reported by European …
Ukraine’s Defence Intelligence has stated that controversial MP Yevhenii Shevchenko has no connection with their institution.
Source: Andrii Yusov, spokesman for Ukraine’s Defence Intelligence, in a comment to Suspilne, Ukraine’s public broadcaster
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Prominent American businessman Elon Musk has taken part in a telephone conversation between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and US President-elect Donald Trump.
Source: Axios web portal with reference to sources, as reported by European Pravda
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Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán assures that he has never told Ukrainians what to do in the context of the war with Russia, but adds he is ready to help as “a good neighbour”.
Source: Orbán at a press conference after an informal EU summit in Bud…
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said that the Russo-Ukrainian war could “easily end” if a problem-solving approach is applied by the US administration led by Donald Trump.
Source: Reuters, reported by European Pravda
Details: Erdoğan spoke t…
European Union leaders at a meeting in Budapest on Thursday, 7 November, discussed the possibility of extending Ukraine’s military defence if Donald Trump decides to cut off US support.
Source: Bloomberg, citing sources familiar with the discussions in…
A record number of North Korean citizens arrived in Russia in the third quarter of 2024, citing “training” as their reason for travel amid reports of North Korean troops being deployed to participate in the war against Ukraine.
Source: Mediazona, a Rus…