On Saturday May 10, in preparation for a meeting of the coalition of the willing, French President Emmanuel Macron, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk, and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz arrived in the Ukrainian capital. Later, the…
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New German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has promised to continue military support for Ukraine,
coordinating Germany’s efforts with European partners and the US.
“We are doing this in order to put an end to this war,” he said, adding that discussions on specific arms supplies would no longer be held publicly.
At the same time, the US approved the transfer of…
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Western partners consider a new system of security guarantees for Ukraine.
French President Emmanuel Macron outlined two main methods for deterring Russia following the commencement of a ceasefire in Ukraine.
- The first echelon of defense will be the Ukrainian military itself.
- The second level should include a system of guarantees and…
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The US, Europe, and Ukraine have developed a list of 22 conditions for ending the war to submit to Putin.
The document includes a 30-day ceasefire and takes into account the Kremlin’s demand that the US bar Ukraine’s accession to NATO. The proposals are to be submitted to Putin by the US President’s Special Envoy, Steve Witkoff. According to intelligence estimates,…
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Russia has agreed to direct talks in Istanbul to end the war but has conditions.
On May 11, Vladimir Putin proposed holding direct peace talks with Ukraine on May 15 in Istanbul. According to him, the talks should take place without preconditions and will be aimed at “achieving a lasting peace” and “eliminating the root causes of the…
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Ukraine’s path to NATO and the EU: What obstacles exist and how will they be overcome?
The decision on the irreversibility of Ukraine’s path to NATO was made by the allies; the question is when the discussion will resume, said Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration Olha Stefanishyna at the Kyiv Security Forum.
“In July 2024,…
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The European Union allocates €1.9B for Ukrainian military support.
During their visit to Lviv, top European diplomats promised to provide Ukraine with additional military support totaling nearly €1.9B, with €1B being allocated to purchase weapons directly from Ukrainian manufacturers using the Danish model. Another €600M will be…
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The West is preparing sanctions for a new blow against the Russian economy.
Finland has proposed imposing duties on all imports from Russia to the EU, which will operate simultaneously with existing sanctions. This step will not require unanimity from all member states. The proposal arose when the EU faced renewed resistance from Hungary…
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Only 25% of businesses in Ukraine plan for active growth in 2025.
According to a study, 20% of companies plan to actively hire employees, while 39% will limit themselves to selective recruitment, and 34% will not change their personnel levels. At the same time, 7% of companies indicated that they plan to reduce staff this year. The key…
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April’s inflation in Ukraine exceeded 15% for the first time in two years.
In April 2025, inflation in the consumer market was 0.7%. In annual terms, price growth accelerated to 15.1%, compared to 14.6% in March, as reported by the State Statistics Service. Prices for food products and non-alcoholic beverages increased by 1.8% in April. Pork…
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