Zelenskyy's office said that in 2025 alone, Ukrainian troops had struck 820,000 Russian targets with drones.

Ukraine's president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, has attacked Europe as weak in the face of the U.S. and President Donald Trump.

The talks are the first known instance that officials from the Trump administration have sat down with Russia and Ukraine.

Ukraine's Zelenskyy calls recent US-Russia-Ukraine talks in Abu Dhabi "constructive," marking potential breakthrough in diplomatic efforts to end the war.

It is a turnaround from the Ukrainian president’s weakened position in November last year, when a raid by the country’s top anti-corruption agency ended the reign of Zelenskyy’s powerful chief of staff and brother-in-arms Andriy Yermak. Yermak denied any wrongdoing and said he would co-operate with the investigation.

Zelenskyy said the talks are expected to take place Friday and Saturday.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday blasted the EU’s lack of “political will” in countering Russian leader Vladimir Putin, during a fiery address criticising some of Kyiv’s top allies at the World Economic Forum.

US President Donald Trump said the main obstacle to a Ukraine-Russia peace deal remains unresolved territorial and boundary disputes, calling the conflict complex and distancing himself from its origins.

More than 80% of enemy targets on the front are now being destroyed with drones, the vast majority of which are Ukrainian-made, stated Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The war is changing: technology takes center stage Zelenskyy said that while artillery remains important,