Ukraine News: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on May 18, 2025.
MIL-OSI Canada: Prime Minister Carney meets with Prime Minister of Italy Giorgia Meloni
Source: Government of Canada – Prime Minister Today, the Prime Minister, Mark Carney, met with the Prime Minister of Italy, Giorgia Meloni, ahead of their attendance at the inaugural Mass of His Holiness Pope Leo XIV. Prime Minister Meloni congratulated Prime Minister Carney on his election. Building on the strong Canada-Italy relationship, the leaders discussed strengthening […]
MIL-OSI Canada: Prime Minister Carney meets with President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy
Source: Government of Canada – Prime Minister Today, the Prime Minister, Mark Carney, met with the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, ahead of their attendance at the inaugural Mass of His Holiness Pope Leo XIV. Prime Minister Carney reaffirmed Canada’s support for a just and lasting peace for the people of Ukraine, including through the provision of […]
MIL-OSI Canada: Australia, Canada and New Zealand release statement following APEC Ministerial Meetings in Jeju, Korea, on Russia’s illegal invasion of Ukraine
Source: Government of Canada News May 17, 2025 – Ottawa, Ontario – Global Affairs Canada The governments of Australia, Canada and New Zealand today issued the following statement after the APEC ministerial meetings on human resources development, education and trade: “We express our unwavering support for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) and are fully committed […]
MIL-OSI Russia: Russian and US Foreign Ministers Discuss Istanbul Talks by Phone — Russian Foreign Ministry
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News Moscow, May 17 /Xinhua/ — Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio discussed the results of the talks in Istanbul in a […]
MIL-OSI Russia: Turkish President vows to continue efforts to advance Russian-Ukrainian peace talks
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News ISTANBUL, May 17 (Xinhua) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Ankara will continue its efforts to ensure the continuation of talks aimed at ending the Russia-Ukraine […]
MIL-OSI Russia: Press Secretary of the Russian President D. Peskov on the next round of negotiations between Russia and Ukraine: for now, the talk is about fulfilling the agreements that were discussed during the meeting in Istanbul
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News Moscow, May 17 /Xinhua/ — For now, the talk is about fulfilling the agreements that were discussed during the meeting on Friday, Russian presidential press secretary Dmitry Peskov said at a briefing on Saturday, […]
MIL-OSI Europe: Audience with the Diplomatic Corps accredited to the Holy See
Source: The Holy See At 10.00 this morning, in the Clementine Hall of the Vatican Apostolic Palace, the Holy Father Leo XIV received in audience the members of the Diplomatic Corps accredited to the Holy See, on the occasion of the beginning of his Petrine ministry. After the introductory words from the Dean of the […]
Ukraine calls on allies to keep pressure on Russia after talks yield no ceasefire
Source: Government of India Source: Government of India (4) Ukraine rallied support from its Western allies on Friday after Kyiv and Moscow failed to agree to a ceasefire at their first direct talks in more than three years, with Russia presenting conditions that a Ukrainian source described as “non-starters”. Under pressure from U.S. President […]
MIL-OSI USA: Quigley, Bell, Kaptur, Johnson Send Letter Opposing Ed Martin Nomination Over Russian Media Ties
Source: United States House of Representatives – Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) Today, Congressman Mike Quigley (IL-05), Co-Chair of the Congressional Ukraine Caucus, along with Representatives Wesley Bell (MO-01), Marcy Kaptur (OH-09), and Hank Johnson (GA-04), sent a letter to President Donald Trump and Attorney General Pam Bondi raising serious concerns over the nomination of Ed Martin to […]
MIL-OSI USA: ICYMI: McCaul Discusses Latest on Ukraine, Trump’s Visit to the Middle East, More on CBS’ Face the Nation
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congressman Michael McCaul (10th District of Texas) Austin, Texas – U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul (R-Texas) — chairman emeritus of the House Foreign Affairs and Homeland Security Committees — joined CBS’ “Face the Nation” with Ed O’Keefe to discuss the latest on ceasefire efforts in Ukraine, President Trump’s upcoming […]
MIL-OSI China: Russia, Ukraine agree on large-scale POW swap, further talks in Istanbul
Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News Delegations of Russia and Ukraine start their meeting in Istanbul, Türkiye, May 16, 2025. (Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Türkiye/Handout via Xinhua) Delegations of Russia and Ukraine concluded their meeting in Türkiye’s Istanbul on Friday, agreeing to hold a new round of negotiations and have a […]