Zelensky invites top officials of Argentina, Iceland and Ecumenical Patriarch to Peace Summit
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has invited the leaders of Argentina, Iceland and the Ecumenical Patriarch to the Global Peace Summit.
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11 May 2024
10 May 2024
Ukraine's membership in EU: NGOs discuss joint work at EuroSummit in Kyiv
On 9 May, Europe Day, Kyiv hosted the EuroSummit of NGOs, whose participants worked out a common vector of work in the process of Ukraine's membership in the European Union.
President of Slovakia visits Moshchun
During her visit to Ukraine, Slovak President Zuzana Chaputova visited the village of Moshchun, Bucha district, Kyiv region.
Zelensky, Caputova discuss weapons, peace summit, EU accession
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has held talks with his Slovak counterpart Zuzana Caputova at the Mariinsky Palace in Kyiv.
U.S. proud to stand together with Europe in supporting Ukraine - Blinken
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has congratulated European countries on Europe Day, emphasizing common values and joint actions in support of Ukraine.
U.S. at OSCE: Russia shows no willingness to stop war
Russia can and should stop its war against Ukraine at any time, but it has shown no willingness to do so.
Zelensky congratulates on election of President of North Macedonia
President Volodymyr Zelensky congratulated Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova on her victory in the presidential election in North Macedonia.
Zelensky sacks Rud as head of State Guard Administration
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has dismissed Serhii Rud as head of the State Guard Administration (UDO).
09 May 2024
President: Ukraine expects EU accession talks to start in June
Ukraine expects the approval of the negotiation framework and the start of negotiations on Ukraine's accession to the European Union in June.
Shmyhal, Metsola discuss Ukraine's EU integration, confiscation of Russian assets
Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal and European Parliament President Roberta Metsola have discussed Ukraine's European integration, the confiscation of Russian assets, and the Ukrainian Peace Formula.
Zelensky, Michel discuss Ukraine's accession to EU
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and European Council President Charles Michel have discussed Ukraine's accession to the European Union and preparations for the next Ukraine-EU summit.
Metsola names main aspects of search for solutions to just peace for Ukraine
The European Parliament will continue to insist on support for Ukraine on the path to a decent and just peace, under which its territorial sovereignty will be preserved.
European Council president confirms participation in peace summit
European Council President Charles Michel in a phone call with President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed his participation in the Global Peace Summit in Switzerland this June.
Unacceptable if Ukraine took steps toward EU while latter didn’t - Metsola
The European Parliament legitimately expects that each of the 27 EU member states will recognize Ukraine's fulfillment of the criteria required for acquiring membership.
Zelensky names main issues for discussion at Peace Summit
During the Peace Summit in Switzerland, participants will consider the possibility of returning prisoners of war in an "all-for-all" format, of Ukrainian civilians illegally detained by Russia, as well as nuclear safety and food security issues.
First 180,000 artillery rounds from Czech initiative to arrive in Ukraine next month - Pavel
The first batch of ammunition under the Czech initiative to procure rounds outside the EU should be delivered to Ukraine early summer.
Rutte: As Russia's aggression continues, Ukraine “badly” needs help
Prime Minister of the Netherlands Mark Rutte emphasized that Russia's aggression in and against Ukraine does not stop so Ukraine urgently needs help.
Zelensky appoints former CinC Ambassador to UK
President Volodymyr Zelensky signed a decree on the appointment of former Commander-in-Chief Valery Zaluzhnyi as Ambassador to the United Kingdom.
Prime Minister of Ireland to take part in Peace Summit
President Volodymyr Zelensky discussed with Irish Prime Minister Simon Harris the issue of holding the first Peace Summit for Ukraine.
European Parliament president arrives in Kyiv
European Parliament President Roberta Metsola has arrived in Kyiv.
VR dismisses Kubrakov from his post as Deputy Prime Minister for Restoration
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has endorsed a resolution to dismiss Oleksandr Kubrakov from his post as Deputy Prime Minister for Restoration, Minister for Communities, Territories and Infrastructure Development.
German development minister arrives in Kyiv
German Federal Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development Svenja Schulze has arrived in Kyiv on a surprise visit.
Russia insults memory of those who died fighting against Nazism - Ukraine at OSCE
Russian society, infected with xenophobia and chauvinism, has turned the slogan “never again” into “we can repeat it”, insulting the memory of all who sacrificed their lives fighting Nazism.
Austria’s Chancellor: In Russia’s war against Ukraine, shifting criminal’s blame onto victim unacceptable
Federal Chancellor of Austria, Karl Nehammer, says it is unacceptable to allow replacing the concepts of criminal and victim in the war of aggression Russia is waging against Ukraine.
President signs decrees appointing 116 judges
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has signed a number of decrees on the appointment of judges to positions in local general, commercial and administrative courts, as well as in regional commercial courts.
08 May 2024
Foreign delegation visits Kyiv region
On the Day of Remembrance and Victory over Nazism in World War II, the foreign delegation of the Second International Summit of Cities and Regions has visited the Kyiv region to honor fallen soldiers at the Angels of Victory memorial in Moshchun.
Zelensky, Orban speak over phone
On May 8, President Volodymyr Zelensky held a phone call with the Prime Minister of Hungary, Viktor Orban.
Ukraine, Portugal hold another round of talks on security deal
The Ukrainian side held another round of negotiations with Portugal regarding the conclusion of a bilateral security agreement as part of the implementation of the G7 Joint Declaration of Support for Ukraine.
Dutch PM to take part in Global Peace Summit
President Volodymyr Zelensky held a phone call with the Prime Minister of the Netherlands, Mark Rutte, to discuss the inaugural Peace Summit and further defense cooperation.
Poland’s government bodies targeted in Russian cyberattack
In recent days, Polish state institutions have been subjected to cyberattacks by the APT28 hacker group, which is linked to Russia’s defense intelligence.