For all the talk of security guarantees for Ukraine, the peace being looked at by the US president looks to be aligned with that desired by his Russian counterpart.
Articles on Volodymyr Zelensky
Displaying 81 - 100 of 461 articles
Given Donald Trump’s unwillingness to make firm commitments at the meetings with Volodymyr Zelenskyy and European leaders, Russia has come out on top.
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meets with President Donald Trump in the aftermath of an inconclusive summit just days before. A veteran diplomat helps untangle what happened and what’s next.
Trump leaves Alaska summit with no deal to end the war in Ukraine.
Leaders in Ukraine and Europe are familiar with Donald Trump’s track record of meeting Vladimir Putin.
President Trump’s one-to-one summit with Vladimir Putin risks repeating an error that paved the way to the second world war
Trump’s meeting with Putin in Alaska is shaping up to be the most important of his second presidency.
Judging by much mainstream commentary, the meeting has little chance of resolving the war in Ukraine. But a few signs suggest that outcome is not foreordained.
A former US ambassador and career diplomat says that history indicates that the possibilities for a lasting peace coming out of the Trump-Putin summit are pretty low.
But Zelensky may have bargaining chips that would play to Ukraine’s advantage.
Ukraine’s former prime minister thinks there is too much western involement in its institutions, but is that justified?
Ukraine is managing to survive what could be Russia’s last chance at decisive victory if Donald Trump is serious about his ceasefire threats to the Russian regime.
Israel’s allies need to take concrete steps to increase pressure on the Netanyahu government.
Volodymyr Zelensky has promised to reverse a crackdown on Ukraine’s anticorruption agencies following street protests.
Neither side is willing to move away from their original maximalist positions.
Russia seems unworried about the US president’s decision to resume arming Ukraine.
Ukraine has been at war for more than a decade. The task of rebuilding the country and healing its people is likely to take even longer.
The lack of US commitment to Ukraine’s defence is both threat and opportunity for Europe.
But don’t expect to see Vladimir Putin facing a court any time soon.
It was a stunning intelligence coup, 18 months in the making.
Top contributors
-
Professor of International Security, University of Birmingham
-
Professor of International Security, Jean Monnet Professor of European Security, National University Odesa Law Academy
-
Associate Professor and Edward and Emily McWhinney Professor in International Relations, Simon Fraser University
-
Senior Lecturer in Military Strategy and Law, University of Portsmouth
-
Senior Lecturer in International Politics, Aberystwyth University
-
Associate Professor (Adj), Griffith Asia Institute; and Fellow, Strategic and Defence Studies Centre, Australian National University
-
Professor of Government and International Affairs, Virginia Tech
-
Teaching Fellow, School of Strategy, Marketing and Innovation, University of Portsmouth
-
Professor of Military History, University of Calgary
-
Associate Teaching Professor of Political Science, Penn State
-
Postdoctoral research associate, University of Oxford
-
Professor of Geography, University of Colorado Boulder
-
Assistant Professor in History, Western University
-
Professor of International Politics in the Department of Political Science and International Studies, University of Birmingham
-
Professor, Russian and East European History, University of Alberta