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17.10.2025

The Day Zelenskyy Met Trump to Discuss Peace and Tomahawks

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This page is an archive of main headlines from Ukraine for 17.10.2025.

It displays 57 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.

17.10.2025The Day Zelenskyy Met Trump to Discuss Peace and Tomahawks
Ukrainian media on October 17, 2025, primarily focused on President Zelenskyy's visit to the United States. Morning reports detailed ongoing combat clashes and the potential use of Tomahawk missiles, alongside intelligence sharing with the US for strikes on Russia. By the afternoon, the narrative shifted dramatically to President Zelenskyy's arrival at the White House for a meeting with President Trump. The discussions centered on the future of the conflict, with Trump expressing hope for an end to the war without needing Tomahawk missiles, while also confirming that Tomahawks were on the agenda. Zelenskyy emphasized that key topics included air defense, long-range weapons, and a potential meeting in Budapest.
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02:54 (23:54)Tomahawk Talks and Russian Terror

Ukrainian media continues to focus on President Trump's statements regarding the potential sale of Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine and Russia's opposition to this idea (Kyiv Post, Liga.net, UNIAN). Concurrently, President Zelenskyy is commenting on recent Russian strikes on Kryvyi Rih, framing them as continued terror (Glavcom, Ukrinform UA). Reports also detail ongoing clashes along the frontline, particularly in the Pokrovsk sector (Ukrinform).
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Kyiv has appealed to the US for the long-range missiles to pressure Moscow into negotiations – but in practical terms, will Kyiv be able to use the missiles if the transfer does come to fruition?
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11:25 (08:25)Tomahawk Missiles: Trump's Intelligence Sharing with Ukraine

Ukrainian media continues to focus on the diplomatic efforts surrounding military aid, particularly the US program PURL and the potential use of Tomahawk missiles, following discussions between President Zelenskyy and American energy officials, and reports of intelligence sharing with the US for strikes on Russia (Kyiv Post, Liga.net, UNIAN, Ukrinform UA). Ongoing combat clashes are also reported (Ukrinform).
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Radio Svoboda

"Мы в окружении, нас мало". Срочники из Поволжья, погибшие в Курской области

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In Ukrainian military robot development an excellent way to field test your robot is to ask Ukraine army sappers for Russian shells and mortar rounds to blow up next to your prototype.
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17:31 (14:31)Future of Civilization Decided in Ukraine

Ukrainian media continues to focus on international military and financial assistance, with Slovakia providing energy aid (Glavcom) and the US commitment to Ukraine's civilization's future (Ukrinform UA). Ongoing combat engagements are reported (Ukrinform). Concurrently, there are announcements of new power outages (UNIAN), and discussions about a potential Trump-Putin summit (Radio Svoboda).
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22:14 (19:14)Zelenskyy and Trump: Tomahawk Talks and Peace Paths

Ukrainian media is predominantly focused on President Zelenskyy's meeting with President Trump in Washington, with reports detailing his arrival, discussions regarding Tomahawk missiles, and Zelenskyy's statements on Putin's readiness for peace through Trump's mediation (Glavcom, Liga.net, Radio Svoboda, Ukrinform UA, UNIAN). Ongoing combat clashes are also reported (Ukrinform).
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