Valerii Zaluzhnyi

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UK Prime Minister Starmer visits Kyiv to discuss security cooperation
Ukrainian Ambassador to the UK and former AFU Commander-in-Chief, Valerii Zaluzhnyi, welcomed UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer to Kyiv on his first visit to Ukraine as the head of the UK government, he wrote on Telegram on Jan. 16.
16 January 2025, 01:43 PM
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Current focus should be on winning war, not election campaigns – Zelenskyy
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy commented on the potential participation of prominent figures in the upcoming presidential elections during an interview with American podcaster Lex Fridman, published on YouTube on Jan. 5.
6 January 2025, 12:10 PM
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Zaluzhnyi releases first book ‘My war’
Valerii Zaluzhnyi, Ukraine’s ambassador to the UK and former commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, has released his first book, My War, the first in a trilogy.
20 December 2024, 02:33 PM
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Russia could achieve ‘significant breakthrough’ after 2027 — Zaluzhnyi
Ukraine’s Ambassador to the United Kingdom and former armed forces chief Valerii Zaluzhnyi stated that Russia could make a “significant breakthrough” on the front lines after 2027, once it amasses enough resources and “technological materials.”
23 November 2024, 06:00 PM
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Zaluzhnyi: World War III has begun
Ukraine’s Ambassador to the UK and former Commander-in-Chief of Ukraine’s Armed Forces, Valerii Zaluzhnyi, stated that the direct involvement of Russia’s autocratic allies in the war against Ukraine marks the beginning of World War III.
21 November 2024, 07:10 PM
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Valeriy Zaluzhnyi visits UK training ground for Ukrainian military — photos
Ukrainian Ambassador to the UK Valeriy Zaluzhnyi and British Deputy Defense Minister Luke Pollard visited Ukrainian soldiers at the Santana training ground, Zaluzhnyi wrote on Telegram on Nov. 20.
20 November 2024, 12:50 PM
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Soldiers’ concerns, Syrskyi’s criticism, and Russia’s frontline advances: An in-depth interview
Babel spoke with Ukrainian military personnel to understand their concerns, including cooperation with the General Staff and mobilization challenges. Journalist Oksana Kovalenko shared her insights from these discussions in an interview with Radio NV.
17 November 2024, 07:30 PM
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Ukraine may hold presidential elections on May 25, 2025
The presidential elections in Ukraine could be held as early as May 25, 2025, though the President's Office denies preparations for the vote, according to The Economist on Nov. 13.
13 November 2024, 01:55 PM
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Ukraine negotiates with Britain to train thousands of future civil servants — Zaluzhnyi
Ukraine is in talks with the United Kingdom regarding the possibility of training at least 5,000–7,000 students annually.
13 November 2024, 10:50 AM
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8-year-old gymnast who lost her leg meets Zaluzhnyi in London — photo
Ukrainian Ambassador to the UK and former Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Valeriy Zaluzhnyi, met with 8-year-old gymnast Oleksandra Paskal in London.
22 October 2024, 12:26 PM
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Zaluzhnyi’s Chatham House speech on protracted war, collective West and Ukraine's right to its own future
Ukraine's Ambassador to the United Kingdom and former Commander-in-Chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces Valerii Zaluzhnyi addressed the current situation on the battlefield, the geopolitical landscape, and the conditions for ending the war at the Royal Institute of International Affairs (Chatham House) on Oct. 17.
18 October 2024, 08:54 AM
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Zelenskyy out of the loop on Nord Stream sabotage — German media
Ukraine’s alleged operation to blow up the Nord Stream natural gas pipelines in the Baltic Sea in September 2022 was greenlit by then-Commander-in-Chief Valerii Zaluzhnyi, without approval from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, German newspaper Der Spiegel reported on Sept. 25.
25 September 2024, 08:33 PM
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Top military advisor to Zaluzhnyi killed in missile strike
In the Donetsk Oblast near the city of Dobropillia, Colonel Oleksandr Nykytyuk, an advisor to former Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Valerii Zaluzhnyi, was killed in a missile strike. The Volodymyr City Council reported this on Saturday, Sep. 21.
21 September 2024, 05:50 PM
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Former Ukrainian commander Zaluzhnyi questioned strategy behind Kursk operation
Former Commander-in-Chief of Ukraine's Armed Forces Valerii Zaluzhnyi opposed the offensive in Russia’s Kursk Oblast when President Volodymyr Zelenskyy first pushed for it in early 2024, according to Politico on Sep. 16.
17 September 2024, 05:44 PM
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Czech president calls Nord Stream pipelines legitimate war targets
Czech President Petr Pavel considers the Nord Stream pipelines a "legitimate target" in the context of war, he said during an episode of the PoliTalk podcast, a transcript of which was published by local outlet Novinky on Aug. 21.
21 August 2024, 06:17 PM
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Ukraine denies involvement in Nord Stream explosion
Mykhailo Podolyak, advisor to the President’s Office, denied Ukraine’s involvement in the Nord Stream explosion in a comment to Reuters.
15 August 2024, 01:27 PM
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WSJ report: Ukrainian general led Nord Stream attack despite stop order
An unnamed Ukrainian general, under the command of former Ukrainian Armed Forces leader Valeriy Zaluzhnyi, led the 2022 Nord Stream pipeline sabotage, The Wall Street Journal reported on Aug. 14.
15 August 2024, 12:29 PM
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Zaluzhnyi sanctioned operation to hijack Russian aircraft, claims ex-intelligence officer
Former Commander-in-Chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces Valerii Zaluzhnyi agreed to an operation to hijack Russian military aircraft in July 2022, former intelligence officer Roman Chervinsky, recently released on bail, claimed in an interview with NV's sister publication Ukrainska Pravda published on July 29.
29 July 2024, 01:12 PM
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Ukraine's Usyk and Zaluzhnyi at London charity for Ukraine's support
WBA, WBC, WBO, and IBO world heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk visited London on July 25, where he took part in the Vehicles for Ukraine charity event.
26 July 2024, 02:47 PM
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Ukraine’s new Ambassador to UK calls for total societal effort in war preparedness
Preparation for war should involve all aspects of state activity, said former Commander-in-Chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces and newly appointed Ambassador to the UK Valerii Zaluzhnyi at the RUSI Land Warfare Conference 2024 in London, according to his July 22 Telegram post.
23 July 2024, 11:15 AM

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