Volodymyr Zelenksky

Russian President Vladimir Putin can continue funding the war in Ukraine for several more years despite rising economic strain, former Russian central bank deputy chairman Sergey Aleksashenko told CNBC on Friday. Aleksashenko noted that the Bank of Russia expects just about 1% GDP growth in 2025, a...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reportedly wants the country to supply the U.S. with rare earths and minerals in return for financial support in its ongoing war against Russia. What Happened: According to Zelenskyy, less than 20% of Ukraine’s mineral resources are under Russian...

Pershing Square’s Bill Ackman has formally endorsed former President Donald Trump for the 2024 U.S. presidential election. His reasons largely center around national security. What To Know: Ackman has historically been a Democratic political donor. He said Wednesday on CNBC’s...

In a recent development, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has invited former U.S. President Donald Trump to visit Kyiv under a unique condition. What Happened: Zelenskyy has stated that Trump would be welcome to visit Ukraine’s capital if he can fulfill a promise to halt the war with...

On Sunday, Russian forces continue their attack, pounding Ukrainian cities with artillery and cruise missiles for the fourth day running.  But Ukrainian forces secured full control of Kharkiv following street fighting with Russian troops in the country's second-largest city Ukraine...