Zelenskyy gathered seven regional partners in Bukovel as Russian strikes hit multiple Ukrainian regions. The meeting highlighted Kyiv's push for security, funds and closer European coordination amid stalled peace efforts.

Zelenskyy said the summit was a "significant beginning" of a movement to strengthen ties with its neighboring countries.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has welcomed leaders from seven regional countries for talks on deepening cooperation.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has unveiled a new regional grouping of eight countries named “Carpathian Eight”, a bloc consisting of central and eastern European countries....

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has unveiled a new regional grouping of eight countries named “Carpathian Eight”, a bloc consisting of central and eastern European countries....