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19 December 2023
The United States has coordinated sanctions pressure on Russia with partners in the European Union, the G7 and other countries and intends to increase pressure on Putin and prosecute anyone who helps him.
18 December 2023
Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Andriy Yermak has held a meeting with U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs James O’Brien and U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Christopher Smith.
The newly introduced sanctions against Russia will help to reduce the economic foundation of the war.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has welcomed the adoption by the European Union of the 12th package of sanctions against Russia.
Delaying the transfer of Russia's frozen assets for the reconstruction of Ukraine strengthens Putin's faith in his ability to win, whereas sending this money to Ukraine will undermine his confidence.
A special EU summit to approve amendments to the multi-year budget for 2024-2027, which include the creation of a EUR 50 billion fund for Ukraine, will be held on February 1, 2024.
President Volodymyr Zelensky has appointed Maksym Sandyha as state commissioner of the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine.
United States Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs James O’Brien has arrived in the city of Kyiv.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will hold an end-of-year press conference on Tuesday, December 19, 2023.
Ukraine expects the U.S. Congress to find a solution regarding an agreement to help the country to be able to defend itself against Russian attacks.
17 December 2023
Ukraine and its interests, culture, and protection of international law must be represented and understood in all parts of the world.
This really productive week showed that Ukraine would always be part of the common European home.
In the coming days, the European Commission will begin the process of assessing the compliance of Ukrainian legislation with that of the European Union.
Austria has approved the 12th package of EU sanctions against Russia after Ukraine's National Agency on Corruption Prevention removed the Austrian banking group Raiffeisen Bank International (RBI) from the list of international war sponsors.
Russian President Vladimir Putin complained about Finland's accession to NATO, suggesting this would cause “problems” in bilateral relations.
Minister for Foreign Affairs Dmytro Kuleba of Ukraine thanked German Chancellor Olaf Scholz for coming up with the offer to Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán to leave the hall during the vote on Ukraine’s accession talks, which allowed the decision to pass.
16 December 2023
Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko has proposed that his London counterpart Sadiq Kahn transfer part of the vehicles destined for scrapheap to Ukraine for their further use in the war zone, but his offer was turned down.
Bulgaria, Romania and Türkiye plan to sign a trilateral agreement to combat mines in the Black Sea next month, with a signing ceremony scheduled for January 11.
Germany's leadership is aware of the possible need to take on greater responsibility in helping Ukraine due to reduced support from the United States.
The enemy is making attempts to create an artificial conflict within the country’s leadership and spreading fake messages about partners allegedly not supporting Ukraine.
15 December 2023
Different Russian private military formations, which are used by the Kremlin in the temporarily occupied areas of Ukraine, pose a threat to the entire world.
Next week, negotiations with Ukraine will begin to scan its state system and readiness for the European Union. The work is scheduled for the next three months.
Leaders of the European Union Member States reached a broad agreement on the need for financial support for Ukraine, so such assistance, despite Hungary's objections, will remain a priority of the EU main financial document.
U.S. Ambassador Bridget Brink has emphasized the importance of allocating an additional aid package for Ukraine, which will help Ukraine secure the gains it made in the war against Russia.
On December 14, Ukraine's Deputy Foreign Minister Yevhen Perebyinis received copies of credentials from the newly appointed Ambassador of Poland to Ukraine, Jaroslaw Guzy.
The Danube Commission at a meeting on December 14 decided to exclude Russia because of its missile and drone strikes on the Lower Danube.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has said that he is ready to support the allocation of EUR 50 billion in EU aid to Ukraine if Budapest receives all the funds frozen by the European Commission.
Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov has proposed that Türkiye join the new "maritime capability coalition" to strengthen security in the Black Sea.
The European Council, on the first day of summit, December 14, published its conclusions on Ukraine, enlargement and reforms, envisaging the decision of the heads of EU Member States and governments to begin accession negotiations with Ukraine and Moldova.
Pope Francis is not planning to visit Ukraine yet, as he wants to wait for his visit to be a symbol of ending the war.