Tag: Volodymyr Zelensky

Daily on Defense

In Russia, the plot thickens as Putin and Prigozhin square off with dueling cover stories

Jamie McIntyre · June 27, 2023 11:01 am

Visiting front lines, Zelensky optimistic about Ukrainian counteroffensive

Conrad Hoyt · June 27, 2023 5:34 am

Russia coup: Moscow mayor declares Monday a non-work day as Wagner forces advance toward city

Cami Mondeaux · June 24, 2023 5:14 pm

Russia coup: Former US ambassador to Moscow says Wagner rebellion amounts to ‘civil war’

Cami Mondeaux · June 24, 2023 4:01 pm

Russia coup: Putin’s plane leaves Moscow amid ‘armed rebellion’ within Russian military

Cami Mondeaux · June 24, 2023 12:45 pm

In this handout image taken from a video released by Prigozhin Press Service on Friday, May 5, 2023, head of Wagner Group Yevgeny Prigozhin stands in front of multiple bodies lying on the ground in an unknown location.

Russia coup: What is Wagner group and who is Yevgeny Prigozhin, once dubbed Putin’s chef

Associated Press · June 24, 2023 12:19 pm

Russian official accuses Ukraine of attacking bridge between Kherson and Crimea

Mike Brest · June 22, 2023 5:52 pm

Zelensky admits Ukraine counteroffensive has been ‘difficult’

Mike Brest · June 15, 2023 3:16 pm

President Donald Trump meets with Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido at the InterContinental New York Barclay hotel during the United Nations General Assembly, Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2019, in New York.

Beltway Confidential

Ukraine’s counteroffensive: Wait for it

Jon Sweet, Mark Toth · June 15, 2023 10:02 am

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks during an EU summit at the European Parliament in Brussels, Belgium, Thursday, Feb. 9, 2023. On Thursday, Zelenskyy will join EU leaders at a summit in Brussels, which German Chancellor Olaf Scholz described as a "signal of European solidarity and community."

Zelensky says ‘counteroffensive actions’ in Ukraine are underway

Emily Jacobs · June 11, 2023 3:00 am

Daily on Defense

Verified accounts scarce as Ukraine faces ‘very tough battles’ in opening days of offensive to expel Russia

Jamie McIntyre · June 9, 2023 11:04 am

Streets are flooded in Kherson, Ukraine, Wednesday, June 7, 2023, after the walls of the Kakhovka dam collapsed. Residents of southern Ukraine, some who spent the night on rooftops, braced for a second day of swelling floodwaters on Wednesday as authorities warned that a Dnieper River dam breach would continue to unleash pent-up waters from a giant reservoir.

Zelensky says Russians are shooting at rescuers in areas flooded by dam collapse

Conrad Hoyt · June 8, 2023 5:35 am