U.S.-Ukraine relations

Starlink and Starshield remain unstable in Ukraine despite Trump’s claim

Ukraine's Starlink and Starshield satellite networks remain unstable despite U.S. President Donald Trump’s statements that all restrictions have been lifted, activist and former defense ministry advisor Serhiy Sternenko reported on October 23.

23 October, 11:36 AM

Elon Musk removed speed limits on Ukraine's Starlink — Trump

Elon Musk has lifted all speed limits on Ukraine's Starshield satellite network, the military-grade version of Starlink, U.S. President Donald Trump told reporters on October 22.

23 October, 08:44 AM

Elon Musk issued order to throttle Ukraine’s Starlink — WSJ

American billionaire Elon Musk ordered the slowdown of Starshield, a military-grade version of Starlink relied on by Ukraine, The Wall Street Journal reported on October 20, citing U.S. officials and people familiar with the matter.

21 October, 08:34 AM

J.D. Vance says Ukraine should not join NATO, refuses to call it a U.S. ally

U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance stated that Ukraine should not join NATO, speaking during an interview with the 2Way media outlet on October 20.

20 October, 10:17 AM

U.S. senators demand SpaceX explain Ukraine Starlink restrictions

Four Democratic U.S. senators demanded an explanation from SpaceX regarding restrictions placed on Starlink and Starshield satellite services used by the Ukrainian military, in a letter published on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee website on October 19.

20 October, 09:08 AM

Zelenskyy on collision course with Trump as U.S. midterms near — Bloomberg

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy faces an escalating clash with Donald Trump over strikes on Russian refineries, Bloomberg reported on Oct. 12.

12 October, 12:41 PM

U.S. puts fuel interests above Ukraine strategy — CNN

The United States prioritized its domestic fuel market over Ukraine's pressure campaign against Russia by lifting fuel sanctions, CNN reported on Oct. 12.

12 October, 09:53 AM

Trump backs away from promise to let Ukraine produce Patriot missiles locally

U.S. President Donald Trump appears to have backed away from an earlier promise to grant Ukraine licenses to produce interceptor missiles for Patriot air defense systems, The New York Times reported on July 31.

1 August, 07:08 PM

Trump ‘not sure’ about Patriot license transfer to Ukraine

President Donald Trump said he is “not sure” whether the U.S. would grant Ukraine a license to produce Patriot missiles, stating that Washington is “looking at it”, The Financial Times reported on July 30.

31 July, 08:39 AM

U.S. overwhelmingly votes in favor of new Russia-Iran sanctions bill

The U.S. Senate held its first procedural vote on a new sanctions bill against Russia and Iran sponsored by the late Senator Lindsey Graham, with 86 senators voting in favor of advancing the legislation on July 28, Suspilne reported.

29 July, 08:32 AM

Zelenskyy reveals Vatican meeting that reset his relationship with Trump

A brief one-on-one meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump at St. Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican in April 2025 marked a turning point in their relationship, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in an interview with prominent American blogger Laura Loomer, who has close ties to Trump.

24 July, 10:17 AM

U.S.-Ukraine talks yield hope for new prisoner exchanges

Ukrainian delegation achieved progress on specific issues during negotiations with U.S. representatives in Florida, National Security and Defense Council Secretary Rustem Umerov wrote on Telegram on March 22.

23 March, 08:45 AM

Ukraine gains leverage before U.S.-Russia talks after counteroffensive and drone aid

Ukraine enters the next round of trilateral peace talks with the United States and Russia with new leverage after helping counter Iranian Shahed drones in the Middle East and regaining ground on the battlefield, officials and analysts told NV.

13 March, 01:13 PM

Trump says U.S. could help defend Ukraine — if Russia commits to peace

U.S. President Donald Trump said he is prepared to commit to a future defense of Ukraine if he is confident that Russia will not attempt another invasion, The New York Times reported in a new interview on Jan. 8.

9 January, 12:22 PM

Trump says he could travel to Ukraine to help end the war

U.S. President Donald Trump said he would be willing to travel to Ukraine and address parliament if doing so would help secure a peace deal.

29 December 2025, 12:45 PM

Zelenskyy to meet Trump and nearly 20 world leaders at UN General Assembly

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he plans to hold nearly 20 bilateral meetings during his trip to the United States for the UN General Assembly.

22 September 2025, 10:37 AM

Zelenskyy ready to accept ‘acceptable compromise’ along current front line — FT

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s goal in his meeting with Donald Trump is to establish “a peace process without pressure on the country” regarding Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts, a Ukrainian official close to the president told the Financial Times.

18 August 2025, 11:30 AM

Zelenskyy to meet Trump in Washington on Aug. 18 to discuss ending the war

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he will meet U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington on Aug. 18, announcing the plan after a phone call with Trump on Aug. 16.

16 August 2025, 12:00 PM

Russia sets narrative to reject Alaska peace deal before Trump-Putin meeting — ISW

In the run-up to Donald Trump’s meeting with Vladimir Putin in Alaska, Russian officials and state media are laying the groundwork to justify rejecting any future peace deal to end the war. Trump, meanwhile, has signaled that the U.S. will push in those talks to return some of Ukraine’s economically and strategically significant territory, the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) said in its Aug. 11 report.

12 August 2025, 12:22 PM

Mineral deal: Ukraine and U.S. plan to launch three mining projects within 18 months — Svyrydenko

Ukraine and the United States plan to launch the first three mineral extraction projects within 18 months under their newly signed subsurface resources agreement, Prime Minister Yuliia Svyrydenko said on Aug. 5.

6 August 2025, 12:12 PM

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