2026-10-20
U.S. President Trump's special envoy Witkoff met with Zelensky in Oslo, Norway, to discuss the possibility of a peace agreement between Russia and Ukraine; Zelensky said he was ready to negotiate.
2026-10-20
On October 20, 2026, former U.S. President Trump commented on the situation in Ukraine on social media, openly suggesting that Ukrainian President Zelensky should consider replacing the person in charge of negotiations, implying that the existing negotiating strategy or personnel may need to be adjusted.
2026-10-20
According to a tweet posted by @clashreport, former US President Trump publicly commented on Ukrainian President Zelensky, saying that Zelensky should have ended this war a long time ago, that a better deal could have been reached if his advice had been followed, and that this could have saved millions of lives.
2026-10-20
According to a tweet posted by @clashreport, former U.S. President Trump publicly responded to Ukrainian President Zelensky's earlier remarks criticizing him for being on the "wrong side of history," saying that Zelensky has no idea what he is talking about.
2026-10-19
In an interview published by the X account @clashreport, Ukrainian President Zelensky said that if a general election were held during the war, he would run, calling it his responsibility and saying he must defend the country with all his might from the beginning to the end of the war.
2026-10-19
On October 19, 2026, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky bluntly called Russian President Vladimir Putin a "killer" in a public statement. Zelensky said that although such remarks might seem impolite and might not meet Trump's expectations of him, he would rather have an honest and transparent partner than someone who is a killer even while smiling. The remarks drew international attention.
2026-10-19
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that Ukraine had asked SpaceX and U.S. President-elect Donald Trump to enable Starlink services inside Russia, so that Ukrainian forces could strike Russian ballistic missile launch sites. Zelensky noted that Starlink services had previously been switched off inside Russia, and that the speed at which Ukrainian forces can use them in the relevant areas is currently being throttled. He believes this is not a technical failure but a deliberate speed restriction.
2026-10-19
Ukrainian President Zelensky said that Shahed drones fly at speeds of 450 to 550 kilometers per hour or even higher, and that Ukraine urgently needs equipment with comparable speed to destroy them. However, Ukraine currently faces technical limitations: its existing equipment has a maximum speed of only 161 kilometers per hour, making it impossible to effectively intercept and destroy these high-speed targets.
2026-10-19
In his remarks, Ukrainian President Zelensky said that US Senator Lindsey Graham and his friends, senators and representatives, had invested a great deal of support in the relevant bill, but unfortunately the bill is not currently working, and he expressed hope that other American politicians would continue to support the bill.
2026-10-19
On October 19, 2026, Ukrainian President Zelensky called on the United States to return and restore Ukraine's Starlink service. He said that even without Starlink, Ukraine would survive and continue to defend itself, but that he did not understand the US reasons for restricting Ukraine's self-defense and believed it was a mistake.
2026-10-19
According to a report by Radio France Internationale (RFI), Ukrainian President Zelensky stated publicly on October 19, 2026, that the United States has resumed intelligence sharing with Ukraine, a move intended to help Ukraine guard against the threat of airstrikes by Russian forces.
2026-10-19
In an interview, Ukrainian President Zelensky said that the United States is currently delivering only 12 Patriot interceptor missiles to Ukraine per month, a figure that is just one-quarter of the supply during the Biden administration. Zelensky noted that Ukraine has already paid for the relevant weapons, that some deliveries have been approved but still have not arrived, and he stressed that this is not a technical issue, expressing dissatisfaction with the current pace of military aid deliveries.
2026-10-19
According to @clashreport, former US President Trump made comments about Ukrainian President Zelensky on October 19, 2026, saying that Ukraine could have struck a better deal two years ago, and stating that Ukraine is now devastated, has lost large amounts of land and its coastline, and that its male population has suffered heavy casualties.
2026-10-19
According to a Bloomberg report, Ukrainian President Zelensky said in an interview that despite the good personal relationship between former U.S. President Trump and Putin, Trump is currently unable to force Putin to end the Russia-Ukraine war. Zelensky was responding to discussions about the possible impact Trump could have on the Russia-Ukraine situation if he were re-elected.
2026-10-19
According to Bloomberg, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, when discussing the repair of bilateral relations with the US, stated that when Ukraine faces potential risks like a tsunami, intervention should occur while the storm is still mild. He also pointed out that the stakes currently involved far exceed the diesel agreement itself.
2026-10-19
According to a Bloomberg report, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky spoke about the U.S. presidential election in an interview, saying that the political environment during the election period is very intense and is currently in a state of "agony." He believes that after the election ends, the situation will return to calm and life will go on. These remarks reflect Ukraine's concern about political uncertainty during the U.S. election cycle.
2026-10-19
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky revealed in a recent statement that the U.S. government has asked Ukraine to stop its attacks on Russian diesel and refinery facilities. Zelensky said that Ukraine had proposed halting such strikes in exchange for the U.S. providing Patriot missile systems to protect Ukraine's critical facilities, but that the U.S. is currently only demanding that Ukraine cease its strikes, and has threatened that if Ukraine continues to attack Russian energy facilities, the U.S. will cut off aid to Ukraine.
2026-10-19
According to Bloomberg and related tweets, Ukrainian President Zelensky said that he believes some steps aimed at persuading Ukraine to surrender have already been taken. He candidly said he is unwilling to think that American partners believe the war can be ended faster by sacrificing Ukraine, but the current situation does indeed look that way.
2026-10-19
According to X user __Inty__, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky publicly criticized Trump's decisions as "all wrong," and pointed out that these decisions help neither Ukraine nor the United States. Zelensky said he hopes Trump can change his decisions and attitude, and added, "We'll wait and see."
2026-10-19
According to Radio Free Europe, Russia launched a nighttime ballistic missile strike on Kyiv, and Ukraine once again received no advance warning from its partners before the attack, despite President Zelensky's earlier statement that the United States had resumed sharing missile launch intelligence. The strike killed a 21-year-old woman and injured others.
2026-10-19
In response to Ukrainian President Zelensky's earlier claim that the United States suspended some intelligence sharing earlier this week, U.S. Senator Rubio publicly denied it, saying he did not know the source of Zelensky's information or his motive for making such statements to the media, and stressing that the U.S. side had not suspended intelligence sharing, while urging Zelensky to focus on pushing to end the war.
2026-10-19
According to @clashreport, Ukrainian President Zelensky publicly accused former U.S. President Trump of pressuring Ukraine into surrendering to Russia. In addition, Zelensky said he had proposed halting attacks on Russian diesel facilities in exchange for U.S. Patriot missile systems, and accused Washington of limiting Ukraine's battlefield communications capabilities.
2026-10-19
According to X user @__Inty__, on October 19, 2026, Ukrainian President Zelensky stated that Russia launched its latest round of attacks against Ukraine, hitting 28 substations and other key energy facilities across the country, with emergency repair work currently underway.
2026-10-19
According to X user @clashreport, Ukrainian President Zelensky said that cases had been recorded in multiple areas of the frontline of equipment ceasing to function at speeds of 130 to 161 kilometers per hour. This situation hinders frontline logistics and limits the use of various drones, including medium-range strike drones.
2026-10-18
On October 18, 2026 Beijing time, U.S. Senator Marco Rubio stated clearly in response to questions about the Starlink service outage in Ukraine that the United States had nothing to do with the matter. In response to Ukrainian President Zelensky's earlier claim that the Starlink outage was a deliberate act, Rubio said he was not clear on what Zelensky's remarks were based on, and emphasized that the outage was not a deliberate act by the U.S. side.
2026-10-18
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that since Trump announced an energy ceasefire a week ago, Russia has carried out 76 attacks on Ukraine's energy, oil and gas sectors. In addition, Zelensky noted that over the past week Russia has launched nearly 2,700 attack drones, 1,700 glide bombs and 66 missiles at Ukraine.
2026-10-18
According to Ukrainian President Zelensky, the United States has resumed sharing intelligence with Ukraine after the relevant intelligence sharing had been suspended for a period of time. The news was disclosed by media and related Twitter accounts on October 18, 2026.
2026-10-18
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky publicly accused Russian President Putin of being an "aggressor" and a "terrorist," and accused Russian forces of killing civilians and children during the war. Zelensky also said he hopes former U.S. President Trump can clearly state a position on the matter and condemn Russia's aggressive actions.
2026-10-18
According to reports, in the relevant interview, in response to Ukrainian President Zelensky’s question about the possibility of the United States slowing down Starlink service speeds, Trump administration official Bessent explicitly denied it. Bessent said that President Trump himself had nothing to do with the matter, and that both Trump and Rubio have publicly stated that no one in the Trump administration ordered restrictions on Starlink services for Ukraine.
2026-10-18
According to a tweet posted by @clashreport, Bessent publicly questioned NATO member states while discussing the situation in Ukraine. He pointed out that when Ukrainian President Zelensky requested assistance with Patriot missile systems, European NATO member states had ample stockpiles but did not actively provide them. He specifically singled out Germany to question its stance and actions on providing aid.
2026-10-18
According to an interview video posted by clashreport, in response to Zelensky's remarks that "if the US sides with Russia, Ukraine will not be able to win," host Welker asked whether the US president is standing on Russia's side. Bessent denied this, calling it a false dichotomy, and pointed out that the US has provided intelligence and Starlink support to Ukraine, and allowed NATO to purchase US weapons.
2026-10-18
On October 18, 2026, in response to Ukrainian President Zelensky's earlier claim that intelligence sharing had been interrupted, Bessent said in his reply that Zelensky should be very careful when making such false statements. The incident reflects the public disagreements and diplomatic friction between the United States and Ukraine on the issue of intelligence cooperation.
2026-10-18
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky publicly stated that he hopes former U.S. President Donald Trump will take Ukraine's side in the Russia-Ukraine conflict, or at least remain neutral. The remarks have drawn outside attention to the direction of U.S. policy toward Ukraine after the presidential election.
2026-10-18
In an interview, Ukrainian President Zelensky said that if the U.S. switches to supporting Putin, it would be a historic mistake and a tremendous tragedy. He warned explicitly that if the official U.S. stance shifts toward supporting Russia, Ukraine will be unable to win the war and unable to hold on.
2026-10-18
According to a report by @clashreport, Ukrainian President Zelensky was asked in an interview whether he still considers Trump an ally of Ukraine, to which Zelensky responded, "I hope so." The remark has drawn outside attention to the future direction of US-Ukraine relations.
2026-10-18
According to a report by clashreport, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said of former U.S. President Trump that he hopes Trump can change the relevant decisions, because he believes those decisions are all wrong and help neither Ukraine nor the United States.
2026-10-18
Ukrainian President Zelensky stated in a public remarks that only the United States has the intelligence capability to monitor Russia's use of ballistic missiles, but Ukraine experienced a three-day intelligence delay in the relevant incident and was not informed of Russian military movements in time.
2026-10-18
Ukrainian President Zelensky stated in a public address that Putin currently feels a sense of victory in the war by circumventing sanctions, striking diesel trade deals, and making use of Starlink services. Zelensky stressed that these realities must be faced honestly, implying that Western sanctions against Russia and related technical support contain loopholes that have affected the balance of the war.
2026-10-18
On October 18, 2026, Ukrainian President Zelensky, responding to the impact of Trump's waiver of Russian sanctions, said that the move would further strengthen Putin's war actions against Ukraine. The remarks were posted by the account @clashreport and drew attention and discussion on social media.
2026-10-17
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said after a phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky that Ukraine is currently facing a severe energy crisis. Tusk noted that, with electricity supplies almost cut off and serious problems with natural gas supplies, Ukraine has effectively entered the “dead of winter” early as nighttime temperatures drop, severely affecting people’s lives.
2026-10-17
According to RFI, the EU has explicitly expressed support for Ukrainian President Zelensky, who has made a request to the EU, hoping that the EU will provide an additional 70 billion euros in financial and military aid to deal with the current situation.
2026-10-17
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky publicly stated that, as Russia launches large-scale attacks on Ukraine's energy infrastructure, the United States has unfortunately decided to completely ignore the Lindsey Graham Act, which is intended to pressure Russia into ending the war. He stressed that Ukraine must never give up and must work toward ending the war.
2026-10-17
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that European countries are developing alternatives to Starlink. Zelensky noted that Ukraine is aware that the United States can restrict the use of this system regardless of existing agreements or contracts. Despite such restrictions, Ukraine continues to use Starlink and maintains cooperation with SpaceX.
2026-10-17
Ukrainian President Zelensky stated publicly that the lifting of sanctions on Russia will continue, and said that the diesel deal is merely the first step.
2026-10-17
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that Starlink terminals are forcibly shut down when traveling above 161 km/h within Ukraine. He noted that tests showed Starlink still works normally above 180 km/h within the European Union. Zelensky called the restriction a "planned operation" and said it hinders Ukraine's use of some interceptor drones against jet aircraft.
2026-10-16
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced that Ukraine has obtained all weapon production licenses previously promised by France. This authorization covers a variety of key military equipment, including Aster 30 air defense missiles, AASM Hammer aerial bombs, and SCALP cruise missiles, aiming to enhance Ukraine's domestic weapon manufacturing capabilities to meet wartime needs.
2026-10-16
According to Radio France Internationale (RFI), Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky officially announced on October 16, 2026 that Ukraine will resume military strikes on oil refineries inside Russia. Previously, Ukraine had adjusted its strategy of striking Russian energy infrastructure due to various factors; this announcement to resume the operation marks a new adjustment in Ukraine's military strategy targeting Russian logistics and economic objectives.
2026-10-16
According to a tweet posted by the X account @clashreport, former U.S. President Trump publicly criticized Ukrainian President Zelensky in a recent interview. Trump quoted the remarks of a young Ukrainian woman, accusing Zelensky of destroying Ukraine and causing a large number of Ukrainian men to be killed or wounded in the war or to suffer severe psychological trauma.
2026-10-16
Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever announced a military aid plan after meeting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Brussels during an EU summit, stating that Belgium plans to transfer 10 F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine by the end of 2026, in order to continue supporting Ukraine's air defense capabilities.
2026-10-16
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that Ukraine's war spending in 2027 is expected to reach €155 billion. To meet wartime needs, Ukraine is calling on the EU for at least an additional €70 billion in financial support. According to Twitter user @__Inty__, this funding gap reflects Ukraine's heavy financial pressure and deep dependence on international aid amid the ongoing war.
2026-10-15
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky publicly criticized former U.S. President Donald Trump, saying that if Trump chooses to be neutral, he should remain neutral rather than take the wrong side. Zelensky believes Trump's advisers are wrong, and said he does not know who is pushing Trump toward the wrong side of history.
2026-10-15
According to a video clip posted by X account clashreport at 00:28 Beijing time on October 15, 2026, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated: We will not sell our country; for us, this is not business, but our lives, our country, our home, and our children. This statement relates to Ukraine's stance in negotiations.
2026-10-15
In his conversation with Piers Morgan, Zelensky said that Ukraine is losing a powerful partner and hinted that U.S. support is weakening. Asked whether he had lost America, he answered “yes,” adding, “not because of us — we cannot be weak.”
2026-10-15
According to tweets and video clips published by the account @clashreport, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, in an interview with well-known host Piers Morgan, gave a clear "Yes" in response to the question "Do you feel betrayed?". This interview clip has attracted attention and discussion online.
2026-10-15
According to a report posted by X user @clashreport, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky made a request to Elon Musk regarding Starlink services, hoping to have them turned on. This incident involves Ukraine's demands regarding critical satellite communication networks and its interaction with Musk's Starlink system.
2026-10-15
In an interview, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed strong dissatisfaction with Elon Musk's decision to shut down Starlink services, calling it "a huge mistake" and noting that "people will die because of this." The remarks drew attention on social media.
2026-10-15
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham announced while meeting with Ukrainian President Zelensky at Downing Street that the UK will accelerate the delivery of British-made air defense systems to Ukraine and ensure their deployment as soon as possible.
2026-10-15
On October 15, 2026, Ukrainian President Zelensky, responding to U.S. President Trump's accusation that Ukrainian long-range drone strikes pushed up diesel prices, said he found it acceptable and that this was not the first time he had faced such claims, stressing that he was strong enough because he knew the truth, and that most people around the world also understood the real reason behind the price changes.
2026-10-15
On October 15, 2026 Beijing time, British media figure Piers Morgan publicly addressed former US President Trump through social media. Morgan urged Trump to make the right decision, stop taking Putin's side in the Russia-Ukraine conflict, and pressed him to provide Ukrainian President Zelensky with the necessary support to counter what he called "the modern Hitler."
2026-10-15
Ukrainian President Zelensky wrote on social media that, because he firmly refuses to recognize Ukrainian territory as Russian territory, a major power is currently trying to remove him from office. The remarks have drawn outside attention to the status of his rule and the future course of the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
2026-10-15
In response to Piers Morgan's question "Can you win without Americans on your side?", Ukrainian President Zelensky replied: "We will never lose our independence."
2026-10-15
Ukrainian President Zelensky said that if he were removed from office, he believed a new successor would still defend Ukraine, because it is their home.
2026-10-15
According to @clashreport, Ukrainian President Zelensky publicly stated that neither Trump, Musk, nor anyone else in the world has the right to choose Ukraine's president, and that this power belongs solely to the Ukrainian people.
2026-10-15
According to a tweet by @clashreport and related reports, Ukrainian President Zelensky said that Russia is currently losing about 43,000 soldiers on the battlefield each month, and claimed that every Ukrainian can kill 7 to 10 Russians.
2026-10-15
According to a tweet posted by @clashreport, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was asked during an interview with Piers Morgan whether he believed Elon Musk had deliberately slowed down Starlink to harm Ukraine. Zelensky responded, "They know what they did, absolutely."
2026-10-15
On October 15, 2026, Ukrainian President Zelensky posted a comment on social media, pointing out that the current war is a fight for survival for Ukraine, but for some people or countries it is merely a business opportunity, and he expressed that this is unfair. The remarks drew international public attention to the stakeholders in the war.
2026-10-15
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that security guarantees coming directly from the United States are a good approach, but they require more details. He explained that this would mean if Putin attacks Ukraine, Trump would attack Putin. He emphasized that if a written agreement clearly stated, "If Putin attacks Ukraine, Trump will attack Putin," that would constitute a security guarantee.
2026-10-15
According to a report by Radio France Internationale, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky publicly called on Elon Musk to restore Starlink services within Ukraine. In his remarks, Zelensky emphasized the importance of Starlink to Ukraine's wartime communications and reiterated Ukraine's position of hoping to continue close cooperation with the United States to meet current military and communications challenges.
2026-10-15
According to a report by Radio France Internationale, former U.S. President Trump abruptly changed his strategy, demanding that Ukrainian President Zelensky comply with the “energy ceasefire agreement” he reached with Putin, and publicly stating that “it’s time for Ukraine to change its president.” This move plays right into the hands of Russian President Putin and deals a huge blow to Ukraine.
2026-10-15
According to the Financial Times (FT), Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced that Kyiv will resume strikes on Russian refineries, as Moscow continues to attack Ukraine's energy infrastructure after Trump declared an energy ceasefire.
2026-10-15
In response to French National Rally leader Marine Le Pen's earlier remarks that she would stop funding Ukraine within six months if she won the French presidential election, Ukrainian President Zelensky emphasized in his response that the Ukrainian military's experience in technology and actual combat is crucial to its partners, and said that French industry could gain a development advantage through technological cooperation with Ukraine.
2026-10-15
On October 15, 2026, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky made a public statement requesting that Western countries provide Patriot missile systems. Zelensky pointed out that because the West had previously asked Ukraine not to attack Russian targets, Ukraine was placed in a passive position when facing Russian strikes, and therefore he believed that obtaining defensive weapons was the minimum requirement to ensure that Ukraine could carry out effective self-defense.
2026-10-15
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy has publicly stated that Ukraine does not wish to be involved in any diesel trade, emphasizing that Ukraine will respond if attacked, while reiterating that the Ukrainian side should not be implicated in such diesel transactions.
2026-10-15
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has publicly stated that during an energy ceasefire, Ukraine will not attack Russian oil refineries or any diesel-related facilities. He noted that this move is intended to avoid giving the outside world an excuse to claim that Ukraine is violating the ceasefire agreement, demonstrating that Ukraine does not wish to be involved in such controversies. These remarks reflect Ukraine's adjustments and considerations regarding the boundaries of military operations during a specific energy ceasefire.
2026-10-15
Ukrainian President Zelensky revealed in an interview that Ukraine had received warnings demanding that it stop strikes on targets inside Russia, or face having its intelligence access cut off and its Starlink services blocked. Zelensky said that the other side had intervened on the grounds of technical issues, and had made it explicit at the military level that if Ukraine did not stop its operations, its critical communications support would be severed.
2026-10-15
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky publicly stated that in the current tech war the United States has helped Putin, and that these steps from the United States are dangerous for Ukraine. He noted that U.S. intelligence combined with Starlink technology constitutes a threat, and said that regardless of America's subjective intentions, its related measures have indeed brought danger.
2026-10-15
According to @clashreport, Ukrainian President Zelensky stated clearly in a recent remarks that he is not attached to the presidential office and will not hold it for a long time. He stressed that he does not view presidential power as his personal private property, and denied speculation that he is trying to stay in power for an extended period.
2026-10-15
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated clearly in public remarks that Putin is Ukraine's enemy and the true evil of today, and asked Trump how he could be friends with Putin. He believes this approach is a mistake, and emphasized that it is a choice the other side keeps repeating.
2026-10-15
According to @clashreport, Ukrainian President Zelensky publicly stated that Iran possesses missiles and drones with a range exceeding 4,000 kilometers. He questioned who in Europe has the capability to launch large-scale attacks or defend against thousands of such long-range drones, and asserted that no one in Europe is currently up to the task.
2026-10-15
Ukrainian President Zelensky publicly stated that he is an honest partner of the U.S. president, and that this is not based on personal factors, but because Ukraine is a strategic partner of the United States.
2026-10-15
According to the X account @clashreport, Ukrainian President Zelensky said of former U.S. President Trump that he understands Trump is currently facing many challenges, and noted that someone is leading Trump in the wrong direction.
2026-10-15
On October 15, 2026, Ukrainian President Zelensky said in an interview that any military operation by Putin on Ukrainian territory at present would come at a huge price. He noted that even if Russian troops advance one, two, or ten kilometers, they would suffer heavy casualties and equipment losses as a result.
2026-10-15
On October 15, 2026, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky mentioned in a public statement his conversation with former U.S. President Donald Trump. Zelensky said he had told Trump that if the U.S. could provide Starlink services to Ukraine and extend its coverage into Russian territory, Ukraine would be capable of destroying Russia's ballistic missile launchers. Zelensky believes this would force Russia back to the negotiating table, thereby preventing further damage to energy infrastructure.
2026-10-15
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that from October 14 through 9 a.m. on October 15, Russian forces had launched more than 850 Shahed drones. Zelensky noted that this large-scale attack came as Ukraine's defensive capabilities were being artificially constrained, and stressed that Russia's move was a deliberate escalation of the conflict.
2026-10-15
According to clashreport, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky resumed strikes on Russian oil infrastructure after ending a pause on attacks against energy targets, causing a fire at the Ryazan refinery. Zelensky also accused Washington of restricting intelligence sharing and demanded Patriot interceptor systems as a condition for another pause in attacks.
2026-10-15
According to X user @__Inty__, Ukrainian President Zelensky publicly stated that Ukraine had been directly told to stop striking Russian oil refineries, or it would lose its US intelligence access. He also disclosed the exact words of his conversation with former US President Trump about Starlink, and said he would not cling to the presidency and does not plan to remain president for many more years.
2026-10-15
According to @clashreport, on October 15, 2026 Beijing time, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk made a public statement to Ukrainian President Zelensky and the Ukrainian people after holding talks with European leaders in Brussels, clearly conveying the message of support: “You are not alone.”
2026-10-15
According to the Financial Times, EU leaders plan to urge Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to reduce his public criticism of US President Trump, fearing that such remarks could further exacerbate tensions between Kyiv and Washington. An EU official stated that while some perceptions may be factual, it is not always necessary to voice them aloud.
2026-10-15
On October 15, 2026, Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov publicly criticized Ukrainian President Zelensky, stating that he believes the whole world owes him, while he himself bears no obligations to anyone. Lavrov accused Zelensky of not being prepared to take truly honest and constructive steps based on the principle of equality.
2026-10-15
According to AFP in Washington, Elon Musk on Thursday again publicly called for replacing Ukrainian President Zelensky. Previously, Musk had argued that delays in the "Starshield" satellite service he provides in Ukraine were due to control of the system being in the hands of the U.S. military, and blamed U.S. President Trump. In response, Zelensky urged the U.S. side not to take the side of the aggressor.
2026-10-15
On October 15, 2026, Ukrainian President Zelensky publicly stated that someone is currently exerting a wrong influence on former U.S. President Trump, trying to lead him in the wrong political direction. The remarks have drawn outside attention to the relationship between Ukraine and the Trump camp, as well as the future policy direction.
2026-10-15
According to Twitter account @__Inty__, Ukrainian President Zelensky publicly stated that he refuses to let Ukraine be drawn into the "diesel deal" proposed by U.S. presidential candidate Trump, and demanded an energy ceasefire. Zelensky pointed out that this is Trump's choice, but if Ukraine is attacked, the Ukrainian side will certainly respond, and this is the country's firm principle.
2026-10-15
According to X user @__Inty__, Ukrainian President Zelensky stated after meeting with NATO Secretary General Rutte in Brussels that Russia had deployed nearly 1,000 drones and struck Ukrainian infrastructure with ballistic missiles since the previous day. Zelensky called on allies to urgently provide ballistic missile interceptors and F-16 munitions, and warned that Starlink restrictions are creating new difficulties for Ukraine's defense.
2026-10-14
Russian forces launched strikes on multiple power plants across Ukraine. Zelensky said the attacks violated the energy ceasefire and left 600,000 people without power.
2026-10-14
Beijing time October 14, 2026, Ukrainian President Zelensky publicly stated that Ukraine's allies failed to provide advance warning of Russia's ballistic missile attack on Kyiv. It is reported that a total of five Russian ballistic missiles struck Kyiv in this attack. Currently, the Ukrainian government is conducting an investigation into this failure to warn. Previously, the United States had threatened to cut off intelligence sharing if Ukraine performed poorly, and this incident occurred against that backdrop, drawing outside attention to the intelligence cooperation mechanism between Ukraine and its Western allies.
2026-10-14
According to @__Inty__ reports, Ukrainian President Zelensky urged U.S. President Trump to impose severe sanctions on Russia. Zelensky specifically called for the implementation of the bill pushed by Lindsey Graham and already signed, while also requesting that the U.S. provide Ukraine with an additional anti-missile equipment package for the "Patriot" missile defense system to strengthen Ukraine's defensive capabilities.
2026-10-14
According to @clashreport, Ukrainian President Zelensky told NPR that the Trump administration had threatened to cut off intelligence sharing unless Ukraine stopped attacking Russian oil refineries.
2026-10-14
According to a message posted by the X account clashreport at 23:15 Beijing time on October 14, 2026, Ukrainian President Zelensky met with King Charles III of the United Kingdom. This tweet was the only related message within this time window, with 28 interactions.
2026-10-13
On October 13, 2026, CBC Radio-Canada Chinese (RCIZhongwen) published an analysis pointing out that Ukrainian President Zelensky is currently caught in a pincer between escalating domestic hostilities and pressure from the Trump administration. The report said the Trump administration appears to be stepping up demands that Ukraine stop attacking oil refineries inside Russia, while the U.S. is also seeking a fuel-related deal with Moscow.
2026-10-12
In response to remarks by former U.S. President Trump that Ukraine needs to change its president in order to advance a Russia-Ukraine deal, Ukrainian President Zelensky responded, stressing that Ukraine's leader should be chosen by the country's society and people, and noting that Ukraine is in a state of war and holding elections at present is very difficult. In addition, Zelensky said that Ukraine is willing to stop striking Russian energy facilities in exchange for equivalent action by Russia, and that it is awaiting details of U.S.-Russia dialogue, saying that the key to a ceasefire is whether Russia is willing.
2026-10-11
U.S. President Trump announced on Truth Social that Russia and Ukraine have reached an agreement on an energy ceasefire, but did not disclose details. Ukrainian President Zelensky stated he was unaware of this, but if Moscow agrees, Kyiv would also accept.
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2026-10-08
On October 8, during an inspection of the city of Pryluky, which had been struck by Russian forces, Ukrainian President Zelensky said that Chinese representatives are involved in manufacturing a Starlink alternative system, that development is nearing its target and the system will be supplied to Russia, warning that Russia may thereby gain air superiority.
2026-10-03
According to a Financial Times report on October 3, Zelensky has asked Trump to sanction Chinese and Russian companies involved in Russia's "Dawn" satellite network, which is expected to be launched by the end of 2026 or the beginning of 2027. The first batch of 16 satellites has already been launched on March 23.
2026-10
Days after Trump announced an energy ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine, Ukraine used drones and missiles to strike a Russian oil refinery. Zelensky had previously said that restrictions on attacking Russian refinements had been lifted.
2026-09-25
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that the United States proposed holding technical talks with Russia and Ukraine in the United Arab Emirates, and the Ukrainian side is awaiting a specific date from the US.
2026-09-24
On September 24, according to a speech released on the Ukrainian President's official website, the Ukrainian President disclosed during his general debate speech at the United Nations General Assembly in New York that the Ukrainian side has recently handed over two previously captured North Korean soldiers to South Korea.
Location: New York, United States ·
Importance III ·
Verification: Reported ·
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2026-09-23
In his speech at the UN General Assembly, Zelenskyy stated that if an energy ceasefire cannot be reached, Ukraine will retaliate, and added that it is prepared to implement a maritime ceasefire in the Black Sea based on proposals from relevant countries.
2026-09-20
On September 20, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced on social media that the Security Service of Ukraine, Unmanned Systems Forces, and Special Operations Forces, among other departments, jointly launched a large-scale long-range drone strike against the Moscow region the previous night, successfully hitting critical Russian petroleum industrial facilities and logistical bases.
2026-09-20
On September 20, U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent held a meeting in New York with Chinese State Council Vice Premier He Lifeng on trade and artificial intelligence issues. Bessent called it a very successful engagement and said the two sides agreed to hold another round of talks, but did not disclose further details.
2026-09-20
After the Moscow refinery was hit on September 20, Zelensky spoke with Trump by phone, saying they discussed many issues and agreed to meet in New York, and thanking Trump for arranging visits to Kyiv by Witkoff and Kushner and the signing of the Lindsey Graham Act. According to Axios, Trump asked Zelensky to stop striking Russian refineries to avoid diesel shortages and price hikes; Zelensky said the strikes were aimed at cutting the Russian military's fuel supply, and Trump did not ask him to stop strikes on Russian territory.
2026-09-16
On September 16, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated in an interview with Japan's NHK in Kyiv that China has not remained neutral in the Russia-Ukraine war, and that Chinese-made components are present in the missiles and drones used by the Russian military. Zelenskyy believes that China has massive influence over Russia, yet has seen no pressure from the Chinese side to end the war, and expressed regret that China has not politically stood on Ukraine's side.
2026-09-15
In an interview aired on CBS on September 15, Zelenskyy stated that there is currently no agreement to stop attacking energy facilities, refuting Trump's previous claim that the two countries had agreed to cease such strikes. He noted that U.S. envoys Witkoff and Kushner proposed the idea during their visit to Kyiv, stating that any truce would imply an absolute halt to attacks on energy infrastructure.
2026-09-10
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that a trilateral meeting of the leaders of the US, Russia and Ukraine could be considered as early as late September, adding that such a meeting would help advance a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine.
2026-09-09
Trump told reporters at Joint Base Andrews on September 9 that his September 8 call with Putin went well, that Russia wants to reach a deal, and that if Zelensky is also willing, a trilateral meeting among the United States, Russia, and Ukraine could be arranged. He also said that about 25,000 people had died on the Russia-Ukraine battlefield over the past month.
2026-09-06
In September 2026, U.S. presidential envoys Witkoff and Kushner first visited Moscow, then traveled via Poland by special diplomatic train to Kyiv for the first time, holding several hours of talks with Zelensky. Zelensky said the territorial issue can only be resolved at the leadership level, and both sides gave positive assessments of their future outlook, but major differences remain over the Donbas issue.
2026-09
Ukrainian President Zelensky responded to Trump's remarks, saying the war must end, and looks forward to meeting Trump during this week's UN General Assembly in New York.
2026-09
Ukrainian President Zelensky said that Russia attacked Zaporozhye on Sunday evening, hitting an apartment building, a university and a shopping centre, injuring five people.
2026-09-01
On September 1, 2026, Ukrainian President Zelensky publicly revealed that Ukraine had, at the request of a certain global power, suspended strikes on Russia's Far East Vladivostok direction at a specific time.
2026-08-26
On August 24, 2026, Chinese President Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory letter to Ukrainian President Zelensky to celebrate the 35th anniversary of Ukraine's independence. Zelensky subsequently made the letter public and called on China to play a diplomatic role in ending the war.
2026-08-24
Ukraine celebrates the 35th anniversary of its independence, with multiple U.S. and European officials visiting Kyiv. President Zelenskyy stated his desire for peace but emphasized that Ukraine will never surrender easily.
2026-08-24
On August 24, 2026, Ukrainian President Zelensky publicly named China in his Independence Day address, calling on China, as a major power, to no longer remain silent in the face of nuclear threats and to clearly oppose nuclear blackmail.
2026-08-05
Zelenskyy stated that the number of air defense missiles Ukraine received this year is only one-third of last year's, and there is a severe shortage of US Patriot system interceptors.
2026-07-29
President Trump met with Ukrainian President Zelensky at the White House, focusing on missile defense capabilities, military aid to Ukraine, and strategic cooperation.
Location: Washington, United States ·
Importance IV ·
Verification: Verified ·
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2026-07-28
US President Trump met separately at the White House with Ukrainian President Zelensky and Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, discussing air defense missile support, the Iran issue, and a troop withdrawal plan.
2026-07-26
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that he has convened a 'deep strike' meeting and updated the list of priority targets for long-range sanctions against Russia, with Ukrainian military strike capabilities now exceeding 3,000 kilometers.
2026-07-12
Ukrainian President Zelensky and Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu each posted statements mourning Graham, saying he supported Ukraine, Israel, and the values of freedom.
Location: Washington, United States ·
Importance III ·
Verification: Reported ·
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2026-07-10
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed that senior Chinese officials have clearly conveyed Beijing's red line to the West: Russia is strictly forbidden from using nuclear weapons.
2026-07-10
President Trump praised NATO unity, announced $3 billion in investment by defense companies, and held bilateral talks with Zelensky and Ahmed al-Sharaa.
2026-07-08
During the NATO summit, Trump met with Zelensky and stated that the U.S. would allow Ukraine to manufacture Patriot missiles and provide the relevant manufacturing methods.
2026-07-02
Zelensky shortened his visit to Ireland after receiving intelligence of an attack, urging allies to prioritize delivery of air‑defense supplies and allowing Ukraine to produce Patriot missiles domestically.
2026-07
After the NATO leaders' summit, U.S. President Trump held bilateral talks with Ukrainian President Zelensky to discuss how to end the Russia-Ukraine war. Trump also held talks with Syrian President Ahmed Shara.
2026-06-30
Zelensky said the Ukrainian army attacked the Dubna satellite communications center in the Moscow region for the second time, an facility located more than 500 kilometers from the Ukrainian border.
2026-06
Dissatisfied with historical controversies sparked by Ukraine naming military units after figures from insurgent history, the Polish President decided to rescind Volodymyr Zelenskyy's Order of the White Eagle.
2025-09
During the UN General Assembly in September 2025, Ukrainian President Zelenskyy warned the Russian leadership that Ukraine knows the locations of their bunkers.