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04 December 2024
The current U.S. administration is working diligently during the transition of power to provide the incoming administration with the strongest possible positions on Ukraine and other key foreign policy issues.
Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada Ruslan Stefanchuk and representatives from U.S. Republican think tanks and conservative organizations discussed Ukraine's defense needs and increased sanctions pressure on Russia.
NATO takes the Kremlin's nuclear threats seriously, but instead of responding, it is focusing its efforts on ensuring the reliability of its own deterrents.
At a meeting in Brussels, Allied foreign ministers agreed on active measures to counter hybrid attacks and hostile operations against NATO countries.
To liberate Crimea through diplomacy, Ukraine needs battlefield successes of its Armed Forces, and this battlefield does not necessarily have to be on the peninsula.
The loss of military bases in Syria in the event of the overthrow of the Bashar Assad regime would deprive Vladimir Putin of the ability to influence the situation in the Mediterranean.
Dutch Defense Minister Ruben Brekelmans says the discussion among European countries on deploying troops in Ukraine has begun, but it would be premature to dwell on it yet.
This winter could be the most difficult for Ukraine since 2022, and NATO allies should increase security assistance to change the trajectory of the conflict in Ukraine's favor once and for all.
The Center for Strategic Communication and Information Security pursues efforts to provide a brief explanation to foreign audiences on the current topics of particular interest as regards Ukraine.
Ukraine is convening an extraordinary meeting of the IAEA Board of Governors on December 12 in response to Russia's attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure.
Ukraine's appeal to the Budapest Memorandum for real security guarantees could influence U.S. diplomacy, given the "Budapest syndrome" affecting older American diplomats and President Joe Biden's desire to conclude his political career with distinction.
NATO Allies have supported Ukraine since the onset of Russia's full-scale, unprovoked aggression and will continue to bolster Ukraine's air defense capabilities to protect critical infrastructure this winter.
Canada should transfer to Ukraine military equipment from its existing stocks in order to reduce the delivery time for military aid.
03 December 2024
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared that he would lift martial law in the country just hours after implementing it.
Russia has significant political interests in Afghanistan, aiming to establish an ally to counter the West. Economically, the Kremlin plans to use Afghan territory for transiting its gas to Pakistan and India, while also targeting Afghanistan's strategically important lithium deposits.
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte emphasized the need for increased support from allied nations to Ukraine, identifying three critical areas of focus: restoring energy infrastructure, strengthening air defense, and boosting military assistance.
The Ministry of National Unity will focus on developing programs and incentives to encourage Ukrainians living abroad to return home.
The Cabinet of Ministers has appointed former MP Aliona Shkrum as Ukraine's First Deputy Minister for Communities and Territories Development.
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock avoided commenting on Chancellor Olaf Scholz's hesitation to discuss Ukraine's potential NATO membership.
Verkhovna Rada Chairman Ruslan Stefanchuk met with Danish Minister for European Affairs Marie Bjerre to discuss Ukraine's integration into the European Union.
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said that the United States and NATO are determined to continue supporting Ukraine in its fight on the battlefield and in confronting Russian attacks against its energy infrastructure.
The government has decided to rename the Ministry of Reintegration of the Temporarily Occupied Territories to the Ministry of National Unity of Ukraine.
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte refrained from commenting on the possibility of inviting Ukraine to the Alliance, instead emphasizing that allies must enhance military assistance to Ukraine so that it can, if it chooses, negotiate with Russia from a position of strength.
The creation of NATO naval patrols to protect underwater communications from hostile attacks is becoming increasingly urgent, not only in the Baltic but globally.
The Ukrainian side has realistic plans for working with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, balancing historical appeals with his pragmatic inclinations.
U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan has announced the preparation of new sanctions against Russia.
Press freedom is crucial for strengthening democracy and advancing Ukraine's Euro-Atlantic integration.
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has warned U.S. President-elect Donald Trump that the United States will face a "dire threat" from China, Iran and North Korea if Ukraine is pushed into signing a peace deal on terms favorable to Moscow.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has emphasized the need for increased communication between his administration and the team of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump.
The only real security guarantee for Ukraine, as well as a deterrent to further Russian aggression against Ukraine and other states, is Ukraine's full membership in NATO.