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Ukraine presidential advisor Podolyak

Mykhailo Podolyak, political advisor to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, speaks during an interview in Kyiv on Sept, 3, 2024.

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Ukraine presidential advisor Podolyak

Mykhailo Podolyak, political advisor to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, speaks during an interview in Kyiv on Sept, 3, 2024.

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RUSSIA-MOSCOW-KREMLIN-DRONES-ATTEMPTED ATTACK

(230504) -- MOSCOW, May 4, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A "No Drone Zone" sign is seen near the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, on May 3, 2023. Ukraine attempted to assassinate Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday night by using two drones to attack his Kremlin residence, Russia's presidential press service said Wednesday. The Kremlin said the military and special services used radar warfare to put the unmanned aerial vehicles out of action. Ukrainian Presidential Advisor Mykhailo Podolyak told the government-run Ukrinform news agency that Ukraine was not involved in the alleged drone attack on the Kremlin. (Photo by Alexander Zemlianichenko Jr/Xinhua)

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RUSSIA-MOSCOW-KREMLIN-DRONES-ATTEMPTED ATTACK

(230504) -- MOSCOW, May 4, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A "No Fly Zone" sign is seen near the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, on May 3, 2023. Ukraine attempted to assassinate Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday night by using two drones to attack his Kremlin residence, Russia's presidential press service said Wednesday. The Kremlin said the military and special services used radar warfare to put the unmanned aerial vehicles out of action. Ukrainian Presidential Advisor Mykhailo Podolyak told the government-run Ukrinform news agency that Ukraine was not involved in the alleged drone attack on the Kremlin. (Photo by Alexander Zemlianichenko Jr/Xinhua)

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Ukraine's presidential adviser Mykhailo Podolyak

Mykhailo Podolyak, an adviser to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, gives an interview in Ukraine's capital Kyiv on Oct. 9, 2023.

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Ukraine's presidential adviser Mykhailo Podolyak

Mykhailo Podolyak, an adviser to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, gives an interview in Ukraine's capital Kyiv on Oct. 9, 2023.

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RUSSIA-MOSCOW-KREMLIN-DRONES-ATTEMPTED ATTACK

(230504) -- MOSCOW, May 4, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A "No Fly Zone" sign is seen near the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, on May 3, 2023. Ukraine attempted to assassinate Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday night by using two drones to attack his Kremlin residence, Russia's presidential press service said Wednesday. The Kremlin said the military and special services used radar warfare to put the unmanned aerial vehicles out of action. Ukrainian Presidential Advisor Mykhailo Podolyak told the government-run Ukrinform news agency that Ukraine was not involved in the alleged drone attack on the Kremlin. (Photo by Alexander Zemlianichenko Jr/Xinhua)

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RUSSIA-MOSCOW-KREMLIN-DRONES-ATTEMPTED ATTACK

(230504) -- MOSCOW, May 4, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A "No Drone Zone" sign is seen near the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, on May 3, 2023. Ukraine attempted to assassinate Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday night by using two drones to attack his Kremlin residence, Russia's presidential press service said Wednesday. The Kremlin said the military and special services used radar warfare to put the unmanned aerial vehicles out of action. Ukrainian Presidential Advisor Mykhailo Podolyak told the government-run Ukrinform news agency that Ukraine was not involved in the alleged drone attack on the Kremlin. (Photo by Alexander Zemlianichenko Jr/Xinhua)

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Mykhailo Podolyak, adviser to Ukrainian Pres. Zelenskyy

Mykhailo Podolyak, adviser to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, holds an exclusive interview with Kyodo News on Sept. 28, 2022, in Kyiv amid Russia's invasion of the country.

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Mykhailo Podolyak, adviser to Ukrainian Pres. Zelenskyy

Mykhailo Podolyak, adviser to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, holds an exclusive interview with Kyodo News on Sept. 28, 2022, in Kyiv amid Russia's invasion of the country.

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Mykhailo Podolyak, adviser to Ukrainian Pres. Zelenskyy

Mykhailo Podolyak, adviser to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, holds an exclusive interview with Kyodo News on Sept. 28, 2022, in Kyiv amid Russia's invasion of the country.

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Mykhailo Podolyak, adviser to Ukrainian Pres. Zelenskyy

Mykhailo Podolyak, adviser to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, holds an exclusive interview with Kyodo News on Sept. 28, 2022, in Kyiv amid Russia's invasion of the country.

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Mykhailo Podolyak, adviser to Ukrainian Pres. Zelenskyy

Mykhailo Podolyak, adviser to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, holds an exclusive interview with Kyodo News on Aug. 3, 2022, in Kyiv amid Russia's invasion of the country.

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Mykhailo Podolyak, adviser to Ukrainian Pres. Zelenskyy

Mykhailo Podolyak, adviser to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, holds an exclusive interview with Kyodo News on Aug. 3, 2022, in Kyiv amid Russia's invasion of the country.

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Mykhailo Podolyak, adviser to Ukrainian Pres. Zelenskyy

Mykhailo Podolyak, adviser to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, holds an exclusive interview with Kyodo News on Aug. 3, 2022, in Kyiv amid Russia's invasion of the country.

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Mykhailo Podolyak, adviser to Ukrainian Pres. Zelenskyy

Mykhailo Podolyak, adviser to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, holds an exclusive interview with Kyodo News on Aug. 3, 2022, in Kyiv amid Russia's invasion of the country.

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Latest on Russia-Ukraine conflict

STORY: Latest on Russia-Ukraine conflict DATELINE: April 30, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:41 LOCATION: Moscow\Kiev CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of street view of Russia 2. various of street view of Ukraine STORYLINE: A border checkpoint in Russia's Kursk region and a Federal Security Service (FSB) border guard post in the Bryansk region came under mortar fire from Ukrainian territory Friday, according to the governors of the regions. Kursk's Governor Roman Starovoit said in a telegram post that there had been no casualties or destruction. Meanwhile, according to the Ukrinform news agency, Ukrainian Presidential Advisor Mykhailo Podolyak said on Friday that Ukraine is willing to sign a deal on the "withdrawal from war" with Russia, which would contain the steps to end the ongoing conflict. Among the key provisions of the possible agreement, Podolyak listed a ceasefire throughout Ukraine, the withdrawal of Russian troops from Ukraine, and the prisoner exchange. Xinhua News Agency correspondents re

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Russia-Ukraine peace talks resume in online format

STORY: Russia-Ukraine peace talks resume in online format DATELINE: April 2, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:34 LOCATION: Moscow/kiev CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP 1 (English): MENG JING, Xinhua correspondent in Moscow 2. STANDUP 2 (English): SHOMODI YURII, Xinhua reporter in Lviv, Ukraine STORYLINE: STANDUP 1 (English): MENG JING, Xinhua correspondent in Moscow "Negotiations between Russia and Ukraine are continuing in an online format, the head of Russia's delegation (at talks with Ukraine) Vladimir Medinsky said Friday. 'We are continuing negotiations in a video-conference format. Our positions on Crimea and Donbass remain unchanged,' Medinsky wrote in a Telegram post. Also on Friday, Ukraine's government-run Ukrinform news agency confirmed that Ukraine and Russia have started the next round of peace talks via video, citing a member of the Ukrainian delegation Mykhailo Podolyak. On Thursday, another Ukrainian negotiator, David Arakhamia, said that at the fresh talks, the Ukrainian and Russian delegations w

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Ukraine crisis

Mykhailo Podolyak (C, R), adviser to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, speaks to reporters through a translator (C, L) after talks between Ukrainian and Russian delegations in Istanbul, Turkey, on March 29, 2022, as Russia's invasion of Ukraine continues.

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TURKEY-RUSSIA-UKRAINE-PEACE TALKS

(220329) -- ISTANBUL, March 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Ukrainian presidential adviser and negotiator Mykhailo Podolyak (2nd L) receives interviews after a fresh round of face-to-face peace talks between Russia and Ukraine in Istanbul, Turkey, March 29, 2022. Russia and Ukraine have concluded their fresh round of face-to-face peace talks here on Tuesday, which lasted for about three hours. Following the talks, the two sides made statements to reporters respectively. Ukrainian negotiators named several countries who could act as guarantors, while Russian delegates said Moscow would scale down its military operations in Ukraine. (Xinhua/Shadati)

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TURKEY-RUSSIA-UKRAINE-PEACE TALKS

(220329) -- ISTANBUL, March 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Ukrainian presidential adviser and negotiator Mykhailo Podolyak receives interviews after a fresh round of face-to-face peace talks between Russia and Ukraine in Istanbul, Turkey, March 29, 2022. Russia and Ukraine have concluded their fresh round of face-to-face peace talks here on Tuesday, which lasted for about three hours. Following the talks, the two sides made statements to reporters respectively. Ukrainian negotiators named several countries who could act as guarantors, while Russian delegates said Moscow would scale down its military operations in Ukraine. (Xinhua/Shadati)

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Russia, Ukraine conclude new round of peace talks

STORY: Russia, Ukraine conclude new round of peace talks DATELINE: March 29, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:06 LOCATION: ISTANBUL, Turkey CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): ZEYNEP CERMEN, Xinhua reporter STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): ZEYNEP CERMEN, Xinhua reporter "Russia and Ukraine have completed their fresh round of peace talks here in Istanbul on Tuesday, which approximately lasted three hours." The talks between Ukraine and Russia in the Turkish city of Istanbul are "difficult," Mykhailo Podolyak, a member of the Ukrainian delegation, said Tuesday. The Russian Defense Ministry has decided to significantly reduce military activity in the Kiev and Chernihiv directions, Russian Deputy Defense Minister Alexander Fomin announced Tuesday. The decision was made to increase mutual trust between Russia and Ukraine and create the necessary conditions for further negotiations, Fomin said following the new round of Moscow-Kiev peace talks in Istanbul. According to him, during Tuesday's negotiations, progr

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Russia-Ukraine conflict: Zelensky ponders referendum for compromises with Russia

STORY: Russia-Ukraine conflict: Zelensky ponders referendum for compromises with Russia DATELINE: March 22, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:17 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Ukraine 2. various of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky 3. various of Ukraine 4. various of Russia 5. various of a transit shelter in central Budapest STORYLINE: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that Kiev's compromises at peace talks with Russia would be put to a nationwide referendum in Ukraine. Zelensky made the remarks in an interview with the Ukrainian public broadcaster Suspilne. He emphasized that he stands ready for any compromises if they are supported by the Ukrainian people. Last Wednesday, Ukrainian Presidential Advisor Mykhailo Podolyak said Zelensky may hold talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin in the coming days. But Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Monday that it is too early to talk about a meeting between Putin and Zelensky, as there is no breakthrough yet in the peace ta

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Russia says closer to agreement as Ukraine claims unchanged position

STORY: Russia says closer to agreement as Ukraine claims unchanged position DATELINE: March 19, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:25 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1 various of views in Moscow 2 various of Russian presidential aide Vladimir Medinsky 3 various of the second round of peace talks 4 various of Ukrainian Presidential Advisor Mykhailo Podolyak's tweet 5 various of the talks between Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba and his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov 6 various of Ukrainians STORYLINE: Russian presidential aide Vladimir Medinsky, also the head of the Russian delegation in several rounds of talks with Ukraine, said Friday that the two sides have moved closer to agreement on the key issue of Ukraine dropping attempts to join NATO and adopting a neutral status. According to Russian media reports, he said that the two sides are now "halfway" on issues regarding the demilitarization of Ukraine, though their positions on the management of Donbass still differ. Ukrainian Presidential Adv

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Ukrainian negotiator says to continue peace talks

STORY: Ukrainian negotiator says to continue peace talks DATELINE: March 16, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:22 LOCATION: Kiev CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of streets in Russia 2. various of streets in Ukraine STORYLINE: The Russia-Ukraine conflict continued on Wednesday as relevant parties are working to broker a peaceful solution. Ukrainian Presidential Advisor Mykhailo Podolyak, also a member of the delegation, said Tuesday that Ukraine and Russia would continue their peace talks on Wednesday. The Kremlin said in a statement that Russian President Vladimir Putin and European Council President Charles Michel had a phone conversation on Tuesday, during which Putin outlined his assessments of the ongoing negotiations between Russian and Ukrainian delegations on a possible settlement of the crisis. Meanwhile, Yaroslav Zheleznyak, a lawmaker, said on Telegram that the Ukrainian parliament has extended the current martial law for another 30 days from March 26. Kiev imposed martial law after Russia launche

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Latest on Russia-Ukraine conflict: peace talks continue daily

STORY: Latest on Russia-Ukraine conflict: peace talks continue daily DATELINE: March 15, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:49 LOCATION: Moscow CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): MENG JING, Xinhua correspondent in Eurasia Bureau STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): MENG JING, Xinhua correspondent "The Russia-Ukraine conflict continues on Tuesday as relevant parties are working to broker a peaceful solution. Negotiations between Russia and Ukraine are being held daily. That's according to Russian presidential aide Vladimir Medinsky, also the head of the Russian delegation on Monday. Medinsky said the negotiations are being held seven days a week, in a format of video conferences. The fourth round of negotiations between Russia and Ukraine occurred earlier on Monday via video link. According to Ukrainian Presidential Advisor Mykhailo Podolyak, a member of the delegation, a technical pause has been taken in the negotiations until Tuesday. Podolyak has also said that the Ukrainian delegation is seeking a ceasefi

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Russia declares ceasefire in Ukraine for civilians' evacuation

STORY: Russia declares ceasefire in Ukraine for civilians' evacuation DATELINE: March 5, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:10 LOCATION: ODESSA, Ukraine CATEGORY: MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1 STANDUP (English): LU JINBO, Xinhua correspondent STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): LU JINBO, Xinhua correspondent "I'm Lu Jinbo with Xinhua News Agency reporting from Odessa, Ukraine. Russian Ministry of Defense on March 5 announced that, Russian forces will observe truce in Ukraine starting 10:00 Moscow time (0700 GMT) on Saturday to facilitate the evacuation of civilians via humanitarian corridors. Russian President Vladimir Putin said in a telephone conversation with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz Friday that Russia is open to dialogue with Ukraine. Putin hoped that Kiev would take a "reasonable and constructive stance" during a third round of talks between Russia and Ukraine. According to Ukrainian Presidential Advisor Mykhailo Podolyak, the third round of peace talks between Ukraine and Russia may take place on Saturday or Sunday. Podolyak s