Q: What guarantees do you need from US? American troops, intelligence, equipment? Zelenskyy: Everything. We need strong Ukrainian army. 4/
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Zelenskyy: Elections need security and safety during war
Q: Are you open to holding an election in your country?
— Tymofiy Mylovanov (@Mylovanov) 18 aoĂ»t 2025
Zelenskyy: Of course. But we need security and safety to do it. While we in the war, we canât do that.
2/ pic.twitter.com/phTHyWDj9DQ: Are you open to holding an election in your country? Zelenskyy: Of course. But we need security and safety to do it. While we in the war, we canât do that. 2/
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Ukrainian strikes halt production at Lukoil and Rosneft refineries
Both Lukoil's Volgograd refinery and Rosneft's Syzran refinery has halted production after Ukrainian strikes destroyed vital parts of the production lines. (13th and 15th August)
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Trump et Zelensky discutent de la guerre en Ukraine
In the Oval Office, a large map of Ukraine was displayed across from where Trump and Zelensky sat. The eastern part, shaded pink, showed the roughly 20% of the country under Russian control â a stark reminder of the nearly four-year war and a possible tool for Trump to pressure
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Points clés conférence Trump-Zelenskyy
Key takeaways from TrumpâZelenskyy press conference: Possible trilateral meeting soon with Putin US wonât back Ukraine joining NATO but promises âclear security guaranteesâ Trump: peace deal can be struck without a ceasefire US wonât âgive moneyâ but will sell arms;
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Trump and Zelenskyy meet in Oval Office, reporters ushered out
After ~26 minutes of questions, reporters were ushered out of the Oval Office. The set-up was familiar â Trump & Zelenskyy side by side, VP JD Vance on the sofa, even Brian Glenn (the reporter who mocked Zelenskyyâs attire in Feb) back in the press pool. But this time, the
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Trump-Zelensky Oval Office meeting proceeds behind closed doors
The meeting between President Trump and President Zelensky is proceeding behind closed doors in the Oval Office. Zelensky didnât have this chance last time.
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Carrot of weapons funding and security guarantees for Zelensky
The carrot may be funding for weapons and recovery, plus formal political security guarantees if he agrees. Zelensky didnât argue, only said he needs to think. 2/
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Trump reportedly gave Zelensky an ultimatum
I donât have insider info, but I think Trump gave Zelensky this choice: give up Donbas, or fight without U.S. support, without intelligence, without launch codes for weapons already supplied, and without permission for Europeans to arm Ukraine.
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Veteran: Zelenskyy Represents Ukraine Internationally Despite Domestic Criticisms
The view from Kyiv, via a high-profile Ukrainian veteran who has criticized Zelenskyy for domestic political and military decisions: "Regardless of personal opinions, today President Zelenskyy represents Ukraine on the international stage. In such moments, it is important to