Exhibits from de-occupied areas to be displayed in front of UN building in New York
In late March-early April 2023, an exhibition dedicated to Russian armed aggression against Ukraine is expected to take place near the UN building in New York.
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14 March 2023
Tribunal to prosecute Russian Federation: Ukraine expects UN General Assembly to consider resolution in April
Ukraine seeks to include the phrase "international mechanism to condemn the crime of aggression" in the draft resolution of the UN General Assembly on accountability for war crimes in Ukraine and support for the special tribunal to prosecute Russia, and expects the document to be adopted in April.
Seimas of Lithuania recognizes Russia’s Wagner Group as terrorist organization
In a resolution adopted today, the Lithuanian parliament recognized Russia’s Wagner Private Military Company as a terrorist organization, whose members pose a threat to the security of the state and society, as well as strongly condemned the use of any mercenary groups for aggression in Ukraine.
Ukraine, Poland to resume work of Consultative Committee of Presidents
Ukraine and Poland have agreed to resume the work of the Consultative Committee of the Presidents.
32 countries join coalition supporting creation of special tribunal for Russia - Kuleba
Thirty-two countries have already joined the coalition supporting the creation of a special tribunal against Russia for the crime of aggression against Ukraine.
The Hill: China's 'peace plan' for Ukraine is a Trojan horse for Beijing and Moscow
The plan proposed by China to end the war in Ukraine shows Beijing's support for Moscow's actions.
U.S., Australia underscore commitment to further support Ukraine
U.S. President Joe Biden and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese during a bilateral meeting in San Diego (California) discussed the issue of further support for Ukraine amid Russia’s ongoing aggression.
Biden, Sunak discuss continued support for Ukraine
U.S. President Joe Biden and UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak during a bilateral meeting in San Diego, California, discussed the challenges posed by China, the continued support for Ukraine, and other global issues.
13 March 2023
Defense cooperation, Euro-Atlantic integration: Yermak meets with Polish delegation
Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Andriy Yermak held a meeting with the delegation of the Republic of Poland, during which the parties discussed defense cooperation, Ukraine’s Euro-Atlantic integration, and Poland’s participation in the reconstruction of our country.
EU extends sanctions against Russia’s 1,473 individuals, 205 entities
The EU Council has decided to extend the restrictive measures targeting those responsible for undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine for the next six months.
"No to war" banners spotted at Chisinau protest - ambassador
Sunday's protest in Chisinau was about socio-economic demands, while Ukraine was not directly mentioned, although certain ambiguous anti-war banners were spotted.
Russian propaganda exploiting European pacifists - Poland’s intelligence
Russian propaganda is employing the narratives of false pacifism in Moscow’s favor.
Russia becoming China’s "junior" partner - Bolton
Recently, China managed to become a "senior" partner in relations with Russia, believes U.S. pundit John Bolton, a former national security advisor.
12 March 2023
FM Kuleba does not expect fighter jets to be delivered to Ukraine in near future
Ukrainian Foreign Affairs Minister Dmytro Kuleba does not expect fighter jets to be delivered to Ukraine any time soon.
11 March 2023
FM Kuleba sharply criticizes decision to reject Zelensky’s speech request at Oscars ceremony
The decision not to invite Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to deliver a speech during the Oscars ceremony, where one of the leading Best Foreign Language Film nominees is an anti-war picture is highly hypocritical.
US, EU reaffirm intention to jointly support Ukraine
U.S. President Joe Biden and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen in a joint statement following their meeting in Washington confirmed the readiness of the parties to support a partnership for sustainable economic development and stand united in solidarity with Ukraine in its fight against Russian aggression.
Italy to host Ukraine reconstruction conference on April 26
Italy will host a conference on the post-war reconstruction of Ukraine on April 26.
Republican presidential candidate Haley defends US support of Ukraine
Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley defended United States support of Ukraine at an event in Iowa on March 10 after she was interrupted by someone in the crowd arguing Ukraine is not an ally of the U.S.
President Zelensky: All the aid given to Ukraine is investment in global peace
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky believes that all the aid given to Ukraine is an investment in global peace and, with international support, Ukraine can defeat Russia as soon as this year.
President denies any involvement of Ukraine in Nord Stream blasts
President Volodymyr Zelensky denies any possible involvement of Ukraine in the autumn explosions along the Nord Stream undersea natural gas pipelines and believes that such information may be spread to provoke a slowdown in aid to Ukrainians.
10 March 2023
Zelensky holds conversation with U.S. political community representatives
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has held a conversation with representatives of the U.S. political community at the site of the American Enterprise Institute.
Zelensky, Marin discuss tribunal to prosecute Russia, aid, reconstruction of Ukraine
President Volodymyr Zelensky discussed the defense and security issues, the restoration of Ukraine, sanctions against the Russian Federation, holding Russia accountable, and the peace formula with Prime Minister of Finland Sanna Marin.
Zelensky decries allegations of Ukraine’s involvement in Nord Stream blasts
President Volodymyr Zelensky denies any possible involvement on the part of Ukraine in the explosions that last fall damaged Russia’s Nord Stream gas pipelines in the Baltic Sea, adding that he believes such reports might be circulated in order to provoke a slowdown in international aid to Ukrainians.
Security guarantees for Ukraine: Zelensky shares hopes of NATO summit in Vilnius
President Volodymyr Zelensky expects that at the NATO summit in Vilnius this July, the Alliance will make steps towards providing Ukraine with security guarantees.
EU must increase support to Ukraine as Russia sanction options “almost exhausted” - Borrell
The EU has nearly exhausted its options for punitive measures against Russia and the bloc’s attention needs to shift to financial and military support for Ukraine.
Macron appoints special envoy for Ukraine’s relief and reconstruction
French President Emmanuel Macron has appointed former EBRD Vice President for Policy and Partnerships Pierre Heilbronn as France’s special envoy for relief and reconstruction of Ukraine.
U.S., Israel discuss consequences of Russia-Iran military cooperation
U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin during a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held in Tel-Aviv on Thursday spoke of the consequences of military cooperation between Russia and Iran.
Moldova PM: “We should thank Ukrainians for protecting the whole of Europe”
By repelling the Russian onslaught, Ukrainians protect not only their Motherland, but also the whole of Europe.
ZNPP blackout: Shmyhal addresses partners, IAEA
Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal appealed to foreign partners and the International Atomic Energy Agency to take measures to stop Russian nuclear terrorism due to the shutdown of the Zaporizhia NPP.
09 March 2023
EU shocked by execution of Ukrainian PoW and condemns Russian attacks
The European Union is shocked by the video-recorded execution of a Ukrainian prisoner of war (PoW) by Russian forces, which is a "blatant violation of international humanitarian law."