US President Donald Trump has stated that his Ukrainian counterpart, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, will arrive in Washington on Friday, 28 February, to sign an agreement on the development of Ukraine’s mineral resources.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has announced his participation in a summit in the United Kingdom in the coming days, alongside other European leaders.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has emphasised that security guarantees in the context of mineral resource development under an agreement with the US are a key issue for him and he intends to discuss it with Donald Trump.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has stressed that the new agreement on mineral resource use with the United States does not contain any provisions regarding Ukraine’s "debt" to the US.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has confirmed that a framework agreement with the United States on the use of mineral resources will be followed by an agreement on a joint investment fund, which will require ratification by Ukraine.

Czech Defence Minister Jana Černochová has stated that military equipment exports to Ukraine increased by at least a third last year.

The United Nations General Assembly on Monday, 24 February, adopted a US-backed resolution marking the third anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

Irish Foreign Minister Simon Harris has announced the government's intention to transfer air defence radar systems to Ukraine.

The United States is threatening to withdraw its support for a joint statement by the Group of Seven nations on the third anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

Nigel Farage, the leader of the UK right-wing populist party Reform UK, has stood up for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, whom Donald Trump has called a "dictator".

The potential size of a military contingent that Europe could send to Ukraine to oversee a possible ceasefire is estimated at 25,000 to 30,000 troops.

Germany opposes the potential deployment of a European peacekeeping mission in Ukraine if the United States does not participate.

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said he does not believe in the alleged willingness of Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin to make "peace", and that he told US President Donald Trump this during their conversation on 12 February.

US President Donald Trump had a telephone conversation with Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin on Wednesday, 12 February.

Germany’s Federal Court of Justice has, for the first time, approved the extradition of a Ukrainian citizen who had attempted to avoid extradition by citing his personal objections to serving in the Armed Forces.