German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is due in Moscow Feb. 15 for talks in search of a diplomatic solution to avoid a war in Ukraine as the West and Russia signaled tentative hopes of an easing in the tense standoff. His talks with Vladimir Putin are the la...

The U.S. is considering offering Ukraine up to $1 billion in sovereign loan guarantees to help Ukraine’s economy amid pressures from the Russian military build-up, a senior Biden administration official said on Monday. Read more here. The post U.S....

President Volodymyr Zelensky has declared Feb. 16, cited as a possible invasion day, Unity Day. “They tell us February 16 will be the day of the attack. We will make it a day of unity,” he said in a video address to the nation. Zelensky, ...

EU leaders could hold an emergency summit on the Ukraine crisis on Feb. 17, on the sidelines of a meeting with their African counterparts, a senior EU official said Feb. 14.  Fears have soared that Russia could be planning an imminent invasion of it...

Russia held open the door Monday to further talks on resolving its standoff with the West and said some of its military drills were ending, signalling a possible easing of the crisis over Ukraine.  The comments came as German Chancellor Olaf Scholz,...

Alina Pash, Ukraine’s Eurovision 2022 candidate, who only recently won the right to compete for Ukraine with her song “Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors” is facing a possible disqualification, after allegations of vote-rigging emerged,...

Global equities dived Monday after the United States warned that Russia could attack Ukraine within days, while oil briefly hit eight-year peaks on fears of a conflict that would hit supplies. Frankfurt and Paris stock markets each sank by as much as...

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov suggested to President Putin on Monday that Moscow maintain diplomatic efforts with Western capitals over their response to the Russia-Ukraine conflict, the Guardian and Reuters report.  Lavrov said that Putin ...

The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry has reiterated that Ukraine’s membership of NATO is stipulated as a goal in the Constitution of Ukraine. Foreign Ministry spokesman Oleh Nikolenko was responding to comments by Ukraine’s Ambassador to the UK on the ...

Serhiy Kolyada on Ukraine’s current comings and goings. The post Cartoon: Departures and Uninvited Visitors appeared first on KyivPost.