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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky demanded that a peace agreement include a fixed EU accession date and insisted elections would occur only after a ceasefire.

Süddeutsche Zeitung
War in Ukraine: Zelenskiy seeks a date for EU membership

The Ukrainian president is pressing for EU membership and makes a new demand. At the same time, he linked the presidential election again to the security situation.

War in Ukraine: Zelenskiy seeks a date for EU membership
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The Guardian
Ukraine war briefing: Elections will be held only after ceasefire, says Zelenskyy

Ukrainian president says security guarantees must first be in place as he pushes back at suggestions he plans to hold poll under US pressure. What we know on day 1, 450 Continue reading. . .

Ukraine war briefing: Elections will be held only after ceasefire, says Zelenskyy
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The Independent
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Putin’s forces knock out power in Ukrainian cities as thousands without heat

More than 100, 000 families left without electricity, energy firm says, as Moscow continues to target Ukraine’s energy grid

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Putin’s forces knock out power in Ukrainian cities as thousands without heat
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Die Presse
Stocker: 'We must talk with Putin'

For an end to the Ukraine War, channels of communication with Putin are important, says Austria's Chancellor Stocker. Ukraine's President Zelensky pushes for EU membership by 2027.

Stocker: 'We must talk with Putin'
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Der Spiegel
Ukraine: Zelensky demands a fixed EU accession date in the peace agreement

Zelensky calls for a fixed EU accession date in the peace agreement and ties elections to security guarantees. NATO is discussing further aid as the front lines remain difficult.

Ukraine: Zelensky demands a fixed EU accession date in the peace agreement
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Die Zeit
Ukraine: Zelensky Denies Report About Planned Presidential Election

The Ukrainian president has rejected a report that he plans to announce elections in February. Elections would only be possible if there is a ceasefire.

Ukraine: Zelensky Denies Report About Planned Presidential Election
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Le Monde
LIVE: War in Ukraine – Zelensky accepts new talks with the United States to end the conflict

The Ukrainian president says he has accepted a US proposal to hold talks next week, noting that the issue of territories will remain at the heart of the discussions, according to Bloomberg.

LIVE: War in Ukraine – Zelensky accepts new talks with the United States to end the conflict
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La Repubblica
"On February 17, Donbass will be discussed." Zelensky says yes to negotiations, but the May vote has been denied

The next meeting in Washington has not yet been confirmed by Moscow. Kyiv: without a ceasefire there will be no elections

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Corriere della Sera
Ukraine, Yes to Aid. Zelensky and the Vote. The Massacre in Canada

Adriana Logroscino discusses the confidence vote on sending weapons to Ukraine. Federico Fubini analyzes the possibility that Kyiv will hold elections in the spring. Sara Gandolfi describes the shooting in which one person killed 9 people and wounded 27.

Ukraine, Yes to Aid. Zelensky and the Vote. The Massacre in Canada
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La Repubblica
Ukraine War - Russia, Today's News. Moscow Blocks WhatsApp: 'Meta Must Comply With Our Laws'

Orbán: 'EU aid to Kyiv is enough to revive the economy'.

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Handelsblatt
+++ Ukraine War +++: Zelensky wants a date for Ukraine's EU accession

Ukraine attacks a military facility and a refinery in Russia +++ WhatsApp criticizes a total blockade in Russia +++ Lavrov reiterates maximal demands for Ukraine +++ The news blog.

+++ Ukraine War +++: Zelensky wants a date for Ukraine's EU accession
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Helsingin Sanomat
This is the situation now | Ukraine talks continue next week, Russia's Sergei Lavrov rejected the peace plan

Russia has not yet confirmed its participation in next week's talks.

This is the situation now | Ukraine talks continue next week, Russia's Sergei Lavrov rejected the peace plan
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Der Standard
New Ukraine Peace Talks Proposed in Miami

Continued attacks in Kyiv and Odesa, as well as in northern Russia

New Ukraine Peace Talks Proposed in Miami
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NRC
By demanding elections in wartime, Trump puts Ukraine under pressure again

The U.S. is trying to force a ceasefire by demanding that Ukraine hold elections by May 15. But Russia's condition that peace can only come after such elections cannot be accepted by Ukraine. 'The U.S. is tying a noose around our neck.'

By demanding elections in wartime, Trump puts Ukraine under pressure again
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Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
War against Ukraine: Zelenskiy seeks a date for EU membership

Zelensky pushes for EU membership. He is cautious about any possible election in his country. Meanwhile NATO is also discussing Ukraine. New estimates of Russian losses are raising eyebrows. The overview.

War against Ukraine: Zelenskiy seeks a date for EU membership
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Aftenposten
Rocket attack on Ukraine's capital

Ukraine's capital Kyiv is attacked tonight by Russian missiles, says the city's military administration.

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Tages-Anzeiger
War in Ukraine: Forced Peace and New Elections? Trump Increases Pressure on Zelensky

Donald Trump is pressing Volodymyr Zelensky to conclude peace with the aggressor Russia by May. In Kyiv, responses follow—and then plans are denied. What's going on? And what does Moscow say?

War in Ukraine: Forced Peace and New Elections? Trump Increases Pressure on Zelensky
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Handelsblatt
The situation at a glance: Zelensky wants a date for EU membership - NATO discusses Ukraine

Zelensky insists on EU membership and puts forward a new demand. He remains cautious about a possible election in his country. Meanwhile NATO is also discussing Ukraine.

The situation at a glance: Zelensky wants a date for EU membership - NATO discusses Ukraine
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Helsingin Sanomat
Vaalit Ukrainassa | Zelenskyi kiistää media­väitteet pikaisista vaaleista

Vaalien järjestäminen paineen alla nopeasti ei tuo luotettavaa tulosta, arvioi Ulkopoliittisen instituutin tutkija Ryhor Nizhnikau.

Vaalit Ukrainassa | Zelenskyi kiistää media­väitteet pikaisista vaaleista
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Dagens Nyheter
Many questions about Ukraine's election and referendum

Ukraine's president Volodymyr Zelenskyy plans to announce elections in the spring and simultaneously hold a referendum on a peace agreement, according to the Financial Times. There are many questions about both the legality and the security, says Russia expert Martin Kragh. Zelenskyy rejects the report and says that an election can only be held during a ceasefire

Many questions about Ukraine's election and referendum
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