The Polish postal service has issued 99 sets of postage stamps with President Volodymyr Zelensky's portrait, selling them for around $1,200 for a set, Ukraine's postal service Ukrposhta reported. According to Ukrposhta, the stamps were sold out within an hour. The money will be used to purchase humanitarian aid for Ukraine.
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Friday, October 17
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In Donetsk, a Russian ammunition depot was hit in a drone attack, with fires and explosions reported in the occupied city.
Putin reportedly gave a lengthy lecture on medieval Rus princes, such as Rurik or Yaroslav the Wise, as well as the 17th-century Cossack leader Bohdan Khmelnytskyi, taking Trump aback.
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The Kremlin appears to be deploying a trick already used several times this year.
The phone call follows an announcement that in the coming weeks, Budapest will host a meeting between Putin and Trump as part of efforts to end the Russia-Ukraine war.
A senior Belarusian diplomat told a European official that Belarus could be involved in the Russia-Ukraine peace efforts and play a role in discussions on European security, Reuters reported.
According to Vance, there is "fundamental misalignment of expectations, where the Russians tend to think that they're doing better on the battlefield than they actually are."
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The announcement followed a phone call between the two leaders, during which they also agreed to hold a high-level U.S.-Russia meeting next week.
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"There will be no oil, (Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is) not buying his oil from Russia, it started — you know, you can't do it immediately, it’s a little bit of a process, but the process is going to be over with soon," U.S. President Donald Trump said.
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HUR claims they receive only two weeks of training at the Avangard training center in Moscow Oblast before being sent to the front line.
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President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in Washington on Oct. 16 ahead of talks with U.S. President Donald Trump scheduled for the following day.
Friday, October 17
"We need Tomahawks for the United States of America too. We have a lot of them but we need them. I mean, we can't deplete for our country," Trump told reporters in the Oval Office. "I don't know what we can do about that."
The Kyiv Independent’s War Crimes Investigation Unit has completed a new investigation into the treatment of Ukrainian children in the Russian-occupied territories.
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