Mike Johnson, the Republican speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, penned a letter to Zelensky in September 2024, urging the Ukrainian leader to dismiss Markarova from her position in Washington after Zelensky visited an ammunition plant in former President Joe Biden’s hometown.

Just a few months into Olga Stefanishyna's job as Ukraine's ambassador to the U.S, she is helping negotiate a peace deal that could end Russia's war on Ukraine.

US special envoy Steve Witkoff will meet senior Ukrainian negotiator, Rustem Umerov, for talks in Miami on Thursday.

KYIV, Nov 30 (Reuters) - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Sunday that he was naming Ukraine's former ambassador to the U.S., Oksana Markarova, as his new adviser on reconstruction and investment. "Starting today, Oksana Markarova will continue supporting our state as my Advisor on Rebuilding and Investments," he wrote on X.

A former White House official said he wanted the ambassador to Ukraine fired. Editor's note: An earlier headline for this story said federal prosecutors were examining former Rep. Bob Livingston as part of their probe into Ukraine. As the story reports ...

Christiane Amanpour speaks with former US Ambassador to NATO Julianne Smith about Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner’s talks with Vladimir Putin and what it might take to actually achieve peace.

Turkey summoned Ukraine's ambassador and Russia's acting charges d'affaires to the foreign ministry to convey its concerns over a series of attacks on Russia-linked vessels inside its exclusive economic zone in the Black Sea,