Could Ukraine hold a presidential election right now, as Trump demands?
Ukrainian law bans wartime elections, making a presidential vote during the ongoing Russian invasion constitutionally and practically dependent on external security guarantees.
Volodymyr Zelensky's Dublin visit a chance to demonstrate Ireland's 'steadfast support for Ukraine', Taoiseach says
Ireland will convey steadfast support and commitment to Ukraine during President Zelensky’s Dublin visit, with uncertainty over whether the Taoiseach will raise Ukrainian corruption scandal.
EU agrees on 18th sanctions package on Russia DW 07/18/2025
The European Union has agreed on an 18th round of sanctions against Russia to weaken its financial and military capabilities in response to the invasion of Ukraine.