Volodymyr Zelenskiy

Also known as: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy · Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskiy

Volodymyr Zelenskiy — President of Ukraine, responding to Russian missile strikes and negotiating amid shifting US support.

2026-06-172026-10-20

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October 2026
19 OctJoy Online
Ukraine received no advance warning from its ‌partners of a Russian ballistic missile strike overnight, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said, after Moscow launched one of its broadest air assaults in months, cutting power to more than half a million households. …
Zelenskiy says Ukraine got no warning as Russia launches major attack
19 OctJoy Online
… Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said these US actions will hurt Ukraine. …
Oil tumbles as Trump’s Russia sanctions waiver may lead to more fuel supplies
11 OctJoy Online
… Trump also unexpectedly announced on Sunday that Ukraine and Russia had agreed to an energy ceasefire, but Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskiy said he was still waiting to see details of the energy ceasefire while Russia did not comment. …
Oil falls on hopes Russia-Ukraine energy ceasefire will boost supplies
7 OctJoy Online
Russia pounded Ukraine with waves of missiles and drones in one of its most “vile strikes” on Wednesday, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said, killing at least 20 people, including children, and damaging industrial facilities and energy infrastructure. …
Russia launches heavy strikes at Ukraine, killing at least 20
5 OctJoy Online
… In Europe, Ukraine will double down on attacking Russian oil refineries, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy told Reuters in an interview published on Saturday.
Oil slips as Middle East crude exports rise, G7 to release stocks
September 2026
16 SeptJoy Online
… Reuters has not verified the image. “There is no military logic to this, just another act of brutality,” Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on social media, urging the U.S. …
Russian drones hit Ukrainian bus and train, killing five, officials say
15 SeptJoy Online
… Separately, ⁠President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday that Kyiv was ready to support a U.S. …
Oil climbs as Saudi pipeline outage, fresh attacks heighten supply concerns
9 SeptJoy Online
… Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy arrived in Oslo late on Tuesday, meeting with Norway’s prime minister to discuss the war with Russia, officials from both sides said. …
With large crowds attending, Norway lays King Harald to rest
3 SeptJoy Online
… Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy warned airlines and insurance companies this week that the presence of Ukrainian drones had made Russian skies dangerous, although he said Ukraine would target only Russian military facilities and not threaten civilian aircraft. …
Putin cites chance of peace deal, Ukraine sees ‘new dynamic’
June 2026
17 JunJoy Online
… Trump said Russia should make peace with Ukraine after a “very good” meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Tuesday, sparking cautious optimism among Group of Seven (G7) leaders that a peace deal could be struck. …
Oil prices fall 5% to 3-month low on hopes Strait of Hormuz will open

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Ukraine received no advance warning of Russian missile strike

The News

President Zelenskiy said Ukraine got no early warning from partners as Russia launched one of its broadest air assaults in months, firing 16 ballistic missiles at Kyiv and over 200 drones across the country, damaging more than 10 energy facilities and killing at least three people. Zelenskiy complained about a lack of intelligence sharing amid friction with the Trump administration over US support for Ukraine.

19 October 2026 · Joy Online →

Yesterday

Ukraine received no advance warning of Russian missile strike
President Zelenskiy said Ukraine got no early warning from partners as Russia launched one of its broadest air assaults in months, firing 16 ballistic missiles at Kyiv and over 200 drones across the country, damaging more than 10 energy facilities and killing at least three people. Zelenskiy complained about a lack of intelligence sharing amid friction with the Trump administration over US support for Ukraine.
19 October 2026 · Joy Online →
Oil prices fall as Trump waives Russia sanctions
US President Donald Trump waived sanctions and tariffs on Russia, expected to increase Russian fuel exports; Brent crude fell 1.77% to $107.92 a barrel and West Texas Intermediate dropped 0.82% to $100.58. Trump negotiated a deal for Russian diesel exports starting at about 2.3 million barrels this month, rising to about 7.6 million barrels per month.
19 October 2026 · Joy Online →

Sunday 11 October

Oil prices fall on Russia-Ukraine energy ceasefire hopes
Oil prices declined after US President Donald Trump said Ukraine and Russia agreed to halt attacks on each other's energy facilities, and announced Russia will supply more than 300,000 metric tons of diesel to US and global markets, with additional shipments planned in November and thereafter. Brent crude fell 1.47% to $103.18 a barrel and US West Texas Intermediate crude fell 1.68% to $90.31 a barrel.
11 October 2026 · Joy Online →

Wednesday 7 October

Russia strikes Ukraine with missiles and drones, killing 20
Russia launched waves of missiles and drones at Ukraine on Wednesday, killing at least 20 people including children, with the heaviest toll in Pryluky where a residential building was destroyed. President Zelenskiy described it as one of the most "vile strikes," involving 70 missiles in total, and said it coincided with Russian President Putin's birthday.
7 October 2026 · Joy Online →

Monday 5 October

Oil prices fall as G7 releases emergency reserves
Brent crude fell 0.65% to $101.59 a barrel and US WTI dropped 1.03% to $90.12 as the Group of Seven agreed Friday to release 100 million barrels of diesel and crude from emergency reserves, while Middle East crude exports rose above pre-war levels in four of the final seven days of September.
5 October 2026 · Joy Online →

Wednesday 16 September

Russian drones strike Ukrainian bus and train, killing five
Russian drones hit a passenger bus and train in southern Ukraine on Wednesday, killing five people, Ukrainian officials said. The attack occurred near the frontline city of Nikopol, with seven additional people injured, as Moscow continues strikes on transport links and infrastructure.
16 September 2026 · Joy Online →

Tuesday 15 September

Oil prices rise on Saudi pipeline outage and attacks
Brent crude futures rose 1.3% to $107.05 a barrel and U.S. West Texas Intermediate futures rose 1.51% to $102.92 a barrel as attacks on Saudi Arabian energy infrastructure left the East-West pipeline offline and Iran-backed Houthi forces launched fresh attacks on Saudi military targets.
15 September 2026 · Joy Online →

Wednesday 9 September

Norway lays King Harald V to rest with thousands attending
Norway's King Harald V, who reigned for more than three decades and died at 89, was laid to rest on Wednesday after 13 days of national mourning. A solemn procession from the royal palace to Oslo Cathedral drew tens of thousands of people, and was attended by royal guests and heads of state from around the world, including Ukraine's President Zelenskiy.
9 September 2026 · Joy Online →

Thursday 3 September

Putin signals chance of Ukraine peace deal, Kyiv expects new dynamic
Russian President Vladimir Putin said there was a chance of reaching an agreement to end the war in Ukraine, with support from countries including the U.S. and China. Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said he expected a "new dynamic" in peace efforts, marking rare optimism from either side after four and a half years of conflict.
3 September 2026 · Joy Online →

Wednesday 17 June

Oil prices fall 5% to 3-month low on Middle East deal hopes
Brent crude fell 5.1% to $78.96 a barrel and U.S. WTI fell 5.8% to $76.05 on Tuesday, reaching their lowest levels since March, as details emerged of an interim deal to end the Middle East war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, including an agreement allowing Iran to sell oil.
17 June 2026 · Joy Online →