Zelensky appoints new Joint Forces commander
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has signed decrees appointing Yurii Sodol as the Commander of the Joint Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and dismissing Serhii Naiev from this post.
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11 February 2024
Ireland no longer issuing visas to Russian diplomats
The government of Ireland has refused to issue new visas to Russian diplomats amid espionage concerns.
10 February 2024
Macron reaffirms France's long-term support for Ukraine
The Elysee Palace announced the details of Emmanuel Macron’s phone call with his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky on Saturday.
Russia kills lease deal for land plot under Ukraine’s Embassy
The Municipal Property Department of Moscow ordered that the lease contracts for land plots provided for accommodating the Embassy of Ukraine in Moscow be terminated.
Interviewing Putin in 2024 same as giving floor to Hitler in 1944 - Ukraine’s top diplomat
Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba is calling on the world not to spread Russian President Vladimir Putin's “insane genocidal propaganda” while his army continues to kill Ukrainians.
Defense Minister Umerov believes in new General Staff chief’s “experience and strength”
The Minister of Defense of Ukraine, Rustem Umerov, congratulated the new Chief of the General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed Forces, Anatoliy Barhylevych, on his appointment.
Confrontation with Russia may drag for decades - Stoltenberg
NATO should be prepared for a long confrontation with Russia, and in this regard, it is necessary to increase the production of ammunition and weapons systems.
Ukraine’s First Deputy Defense Minister dismissed
The Cabinet of Ministers, at a meeting on Saturday, dismissed Oleksandr Pavliuk from the post of First Deputy Minister of Defense.
UN court’s failure to recognize obvious facts would have important implications - Ukraine’s top spy
The head of the Main Intelligence Directorate of Ukraine’s Defense Ministry (GUR), Kyrylo Budanov, commented on the decision by the UN International Court of Justice over the financing of terrorism by Russia.
Zelensky reshuffles NSDC, Supreme CinC Staff
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has introduced changes to the composition of the National Security and Defense Council and the Staff of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief.
Zelensky meets with bipartisan delegation from U.S. House of Representatives
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine met in Kyiv with a bipartisan delegation from the U.S. House of Representatives.
Biden, Scholz talk further assistance to Ukraine
U.S. President Joe Biden received German Chancellor Olaf Scholtz at the White House where the two leaders discussed a number of topical issues, including on continued support for Ukraine in its struggle against Russia’s war of aggression.
Canadians “won’t be fooled” by Russian propaganda - Trudeau on Putin’s interview
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says outright propaganda promoted by Russian President Vladimir Putin has no influence over average Canadians.
U.S. Senate backs start of debate on Ukraine aid bill
The U.S. Senate has supported the initiative to launch a debate on a bill that provides for the allocation of nearly $95 billion in further security assistance to Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan, and other needs.
09 February 2024
U.S. Congressman Crow on Zaluzhnyi's dismissal: President has right to seek new approach
The United States recognizes Valerii Zaluzhnyi's leadership as Commander-in-Chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces and, at the same time, supports the right and responsibility of President Volodymyr Zelensky to seek a new approach after two years of war.
Zelensky meets with members of UWEC Work Group
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has met with representatives of the Ukraine War Environmental Consequences Work Group.
Bipartisan U.S. congressional delegation arrives in Kyiv
A bipartisan U.S. congressional delegation, led by House Intelligence Committee Chairman Mike Turner, has arrived in Kyiv.
Danilov: Zaluzhnyi's experience will definitely be used for Ukraine's victory
The experience of the former Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Valerii Zaluzhnyi will definitely be used for Ukraine's victory.
In "American" interview, Putin only repeated old propaganda lies - European Commission
In his interview with former American journalist Tucker Carlson, Russian President Vladimir Putin said nothing new, but only repeated the old lies about Ukraine, the West, and his aggressive war against Ukraine, which has consequences for the whole world.
Cooperation between Kherson region and Netherlands continues and is at high level - RMA
Cooperation between Kherson region and the Netherlands continues and is at a high level.
Pentagon says it will work effectively with new Commander-in-Chief of AFU
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has the right to choose who will lead the country's Armed Forces, and the United States will work effectively with the new commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Austrian Chancellor reaffirms support for Ukraine
Austria will continue to provide full support to Ukraine within the framework of its neutral status.
Herbst: Failure to deliver aid to Ukraine would deal serious blow to U.S.
If the United States fails to take steps to help Ukraine in the next few months, disaster will ensue.
UK's NATO envoy: Ukraine should not 'expect a big leap forward' at Washington summit
Ukraine should not expect much progress on its membership bid at the upcoming NATO summit in Washington D.C., UK Ambassador to NATO David Quarrey said.
08 February 2024
U.S. Senate votes to consider bill on assistance for Ukraine
The upper chamber of the U.S. Congress managed to gather the necessary number of votes to begin the consideration of a $95 billion package to fund Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan.
Ukraine invites Ecuador to join Peace Formula
Ministers for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine and Ecuador Dmytro Kuleba and Gabriela Sommerfeld have discussed the Peace Formula and ways to increase trade.
Ukraine, Denmark begin talks on security agreement
Ukraine has started negotiations with Denmark on the conclusion of a bilateral security agreement.
Zelensky congratulates Aliyev on reelection as President of Azerbaijan
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has congratulated Ilham Aliyev on his re-election as the President of Azerbaijan.
Russians trying to take advantage of lack of U.S. aid to Ukraine - White House
The Russians are aware that the Ukrainian Armed Forces are gradually running out of their ammunition amid a lack of aid from the United States and are trying to use the moment to launch more attacks on Ukrainian positions and cities.
Senate Republicans block bipartisan border security bill with aid for Ukraine
Senate Republicans voted on Wednesday against advancing a bipartisan border security deal that was part of a larger emergency foreign aid package to fund the war in Ukraine, Israel and Indo-Pacific security.