Alexander Stubb

Parts of a Ukraine-Russia peace deal may be unjust – Alexander Stubb

Finnish President Alexander Stubb suggested that some provisions of a potential peace deal between Ukraine and Russia may fall short of notions of justice, he said in his New Year’s address, according to Finnish broadcaster Yle on Jan. 1.

1 January, 06:59 PM

Zelenskyy meets Finnish President Alexander Stubb in Berlin

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Finnish President Alexander Stubb in Berlin on Dec. 15.

15 December 2025, 02:09 PM

Leaked transcript reveals EU fears U.S. may betray Ukraine in peace talks

EU leaders warned Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during a closed-door call that the United States might betray both Ukraine and Europe by conceding territory without firm security guarantees, Spiegel reported on Dec. 4.

4 December 2025, 04:37 PM

There may be no just peace for Ukraine, Finland’s Stubb warns

The Russo–Ukrainian war will likely end in a settlement that does not deliver just peace terms to Kyiv, Finnish President Alexander Stubb said on Dec. 3.

3 December 2025, 11:45 PM

Unresolved issues linger after Geneva peace talks, Finnish President Stubb says

Finland's President Alexander Stubb discussed the outcomes of U.S.-Ukraine peace talks in Geneva with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, welcoming progress but noting unresolved issues, Stubb said on X on Nov. 24.

24 November 2025, 04:20 PM

‘Putin’s goals haven’t changed’: Finnish president sees ceasefire in Ukraine as unlikely before spring

A ceasefire in Ukraine is unlikely before spring, Finnish President Alexander Stubb said in an interview with the Associated Press, urging European allies to continue supporting Kyiv despite a corruption scandal shaking the Ukrainian government.

16 November 2025, 01:12 PM

Trump may meet Putin at G20 in South Africa — Stubb

Finnish President Alexander Stubb suggested that U.S. President Donald Trump may meet Russian dictator Vladimir Putin at the G20 summit in South Africa at the end of November, Yle reported on Nov. 3.

3 November 2025, 01:17 PM

Zelenskyy, Stubb say Middle East peace must fuel effort to stop war in Europe

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a phone call with Finnish President Alexander Stubb, during which the two leaders aligned their positions on developments in the Middle East and Europe, Zelenskyy announced on Oct. 14.

14 October 2025, 01:52 PM

Finland’s Stubb meets Trump to discuss Ukraine and NATO ties

Finnish President Alexander Stubb will meet with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House, Yle media outlet reported on Oct. 7.

9 October 2025, 10:26 AM

Valdai meeting: Putin jokes he won’t launch drones toward Denmark, denies Russia has such drones

Vladimir Putin joked that he would “no longer send drones to Denmark,” claiming Russia has no drones capable of flying such distances, during a Valdai Club meeting on Oct. 2.

3 October 2025, 03:27 PM

Finland commits troops to Denmark to support anti-drone operations — Stubb

Finland will deploy a contingent to Denmark to counter drones, Finnish President Alexander Stubb said on Sept. 30.

30 September 2025, 05:25 PM

Finland to weigh risks before shooting down Russian jets — Stubb

Finland will not order the immediate downing of Russian aircraft that violate its airspace, preferring to first assess the threat, President Alexander Stubb told CNN on Sept. 25.

29 September 2025, 12:45 PM

Russia modifies attack drones every 2–3 months, forcing Ukraine to adapt — Zelenskyy

Ukraine is constantly adjusting its defenses against Russian attack drones, updating countermeasures every two to three months in response to Russia’s rapid drone modifications, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Sept. 11.

11 September 2025, 08:35 PM

Finnish president visits Kyiv for talks with Zelenskyy

Finnish President Alexander Stubb arrived in Kyiv for an official visit, Andrii Yermak, Presidential Office head, wrote on Sept. 11.

11 September 2025, 12:02 PM

Stubb: Ukraine security guarantees progress but hinge on peace deal

Finnish President Alexander Stubb said work on security guarantees for Ukraine, supported by the United States, is moving forward, though such measures can only be implemented once a peace agreement is reached, Reuters reported Sept. 2.

2 September 2025, 03:29 PM

‘We must pressure Russia’: Finland’s Stubb urges action on Ukraine security guarantees after call with Zelenskyy

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy spoke by phone with Finnish President Alexander Stubb to discuss security guarantees for Ukraine, the President’s Office said, following their conversation on Aug. 27.

27 August 2025, 02:50 PM

Finland's Stubb stresses Ukraine’s role in own defense

Ukraine itself remains the primary guarantor of its security, Finnish President Alexander Stubb said in an interview with Fox News’ One Nation program on Aug. 25, commenting on potential security guarantees for Ukraine.

25 August 2025, 11:42 AM

Russia plans to prolong war at least through fall, Putin–Zelenskyy meeting unlikely — Stubb

Finland’s President Alexander Stubb said he sees “no signs” that Russia is ready for peace talks to end the war in Ukraine. He added that it is only a matter of time before U.S. President Donald Trump runs out of patience with Vladimir Putin, according to tvpworld.com on Aug. 23.

23 August 2025, 07:39 PM

EU leaders, Zelenskyy use flattery to engage Trump

During a White House meeting, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and European leaders employed charm and flattery toward U.S. President Donald Trump, which produced results, Bloomberg reported on Aug. 19.

19 August 2025, 12:32 PM

Trump—Zelenskyy meeting over, broader talks with Europe begin

A bilateral meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has concluded, with the two presidents immediately going into an expanded meeting with several European leaders on Aug. 18.

18 August 2025, 10:32 PM

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