Zelensky

World

NATO-RUSSIA TENSIONS

Zelensky stands by Ukraine's aspirations for NATO membership

The Nomad Today/dpa 2/14/22

"When we will get there, nobody knows, not even some NATO members," he said

World

TENSION

Russia, NATO eye each other suspiciously with Ukraine in the middle

The Nomad Today/dpa 12/2/21

Ukraine is not part of NATO so allies are not treaty-bound to defend the state.

World

'PLOT'

Zelensky accuses Moscow of planning a coup in Ukraine in December

The Nomad Today/dpa 11/26/21

The Kremlin rejected Zelensky's accusation straight away

World

DEFENCE

Ukraine plans major upgrade to Black Sea fleet

The Nomad Today/dpa 8/19/21

"We are preparing to break the blockade of the Black Sea region," President Zelensky said, referring to the dominant presence of Russia

Finland

TENSIONS WITH RUSSIA

Niinistö confirms Finland's "unwavering support" for Ukraine's integrity

The Nomad Today 4/15/21

Niinistö and Zelenski also discussed Ukraine's intention to establish the so-called 'Crimean Platform' , but the statement from the Finnish Presidential Office does not say whether Niinistö intends…

World

All hostages freed from Ukrainian bus as armed attacker captured

The Nomad Today 7/22/20

Thirteen hostages had been aboard the vehicle in the stand-off of more than 12 hours with the attacker, armed with a Kalashnikov assault rifle, a handgun and a grenade, according to the authorities.…

Finland

President Niinistö to visit Ukraine

The Nomad Today 9/9/19

Finnish Head of State will be a keynote speaker at the Yalta European Strategy conference, one theme of which this year is happiness.