EC President reveals details of 10th package of Russia sanctions
Putin’s imperial ambitions have turned into a bleak reality, while Ukraine’s dreams are stronger than ever, including those of the EU membership.
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15 February 2023
14 February 2023
Putin made two big strategic mistakes by invading Ukraine - Stoltenberg
When launching the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin underestimated the strength and the bravery of the people of Ukraine and its armed forces.
Zelensky meets with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Canada
President Volodymyr Zelensky discussed Ukraine’s defense needs with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Canada Mélanie Joly who is visiting Kyiv.
Washington comments on purpose of Biden's Poland visit
U.S. President Joe Biden plans to visit Poland for the second time since the launch of Russia’s full-scale aggression, as this country plays a huge role in supporting Ukraine and its refugees forced to flee from Putin’s war.
Russia interested in entire Europe as ‘zone of influence’ – Ukrainian intelligence
Russia’s spy network continues actively working across EU countries, because Putin is interested in all of Europe as a ‘zone of influence’.
Minister Reznikov meets with his counterparts from United States, Netherlands
Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov has met with U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and Minister of Defence of the Netherlands Kajsa Ollongren.
Yermak, Biden's advisor discuss situation at front, US defense support
Andriy Yermak, Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine, had a phone call with Jake Sullivan, National Security Advisor to the President of the United States.
UNSC to be better off without Russia - Kuleba
Russia has illegally usurped the USSR’s seat in the United Nations Security Council.
Russia’s coup plans for Moldova another proof of “enormous appetites” - Podolyak
A coup d’etat plot Moscow is reportedly tailoring for Moldova testifies to Russia’s massive appetite for expansion.
Every new result achieved for Ukraine brings victory closer - address by President Zelensky
Now, more than ever, there is a feeling that Ukraine’s European goals are becoming a reality - when finally, real achievements are seen more than political declarations.
Norway expects Russian spies to intensify operations against its energy industry
Russia will seek to gather more intelligence about Norway's energy infrastructure as part of efforts to exert pressure on European energy supplies.
13 February 2023
President: Ukrainian diplomacy should make our interests clear to all countries
Ukrainian diplomacy has a clear task: to reach all regions of the world where our position is not sufficiently represented yet.
Yermak on special tribunal for Russia: We already discussing specific mechanisms
Head of the President’s Office Andriy Yermak held a meeting of the working group on the issue of establishing a special international tribunal for the crime of aggression against Ukraine.
Zelensky, Støre discuss defense cooperation between Ukraine, Norway
In a phone call, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre discussed a new defense package for Ukraine and further cooperation.
Zelensky introduces Maliuk to senior staff of SBU
President Volodymyr Zelensky has introduced new head of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) Vasyl Maliuk to the senior staff of the SBU.
Zelensky: Among main tasks of new minister of internal affairs are trust and respect
President Volodymyr Zelensky has introduced new minister Ihor Klymenko to the staff of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.
MFA Ukraine recalls how Berlusconi kissed Gaddafi's hands
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine considers the statements by former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi regarding President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine unacceptable and reminds of the political and moral responsibility for encouraging Russia to pursue their crimes in Ukraine.
Without Russia, German right-wingers: 150 politicians to attend MSC
Almost 150 high-ranking officials from all over the world will take part in the Munich Security Conference. However, there will be neither Russians nor German right-wingers.
Russia's plans to stage coup in Moldova involving hostage-taking, Sandu says
President Maia Sandu of Moldova spoke of Russia’s plans to organize a coup in the country, involving opposition protests and engaging participants with military training, as well as citizens of the Russian Federation, Belarus, Serbia, and Montenegro, to attack government buildings and topple the government.
Moscow expanding subversive influence operations across Europe - RLI
Russia has planned a number of malign influence operations in several European countries in order to create the illusion of pro-Russian sentiments, popular discontent over Russia sanctions and military aid being provided to Ukraine.
Kuleba: Many countries and institutions to impose new sanctions on Russia to mark invasion anniversary
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba announced a series of measures against Russia on the anniversary of the beginning of the full-scale invasion.
12 February 2023
Future of Poland depends on assistance to Ukraine - Morawiecki
The future of Poland itself depends on how effective the assistance from Poland and other allies to Ukraine will be now.
Ukrainian presidential aide names three key solutions to bring the world back to stability
Mykhailo Podolyak, an adviser to the head of the Office of the President of Ukraine, has named three key solutions to bring the world back to stability.
Ukraine initiating at UN review of issue of illegal detention, killing of political prisoners in Russia
Each case where Ukrainian citizens die in Russian penitentiary facilities must see an appropriate response from the international community. Ukraine has already filed a letter with the UN Committee on Prevention of Torture and will demand that an international tribunal be created that would try Russia’s top military and political leadership.
EU’s voice must be heard better to fight Putin’s lies - Borrell
By invading Ukraine, the Kremlin simultaneously launched an entire industry of lies to justify aggression and divert public attention from the real culprits of the murders, economic problems, and real reasons behind energy and food price hikes. This requires countermeasures to make the EU's voice better heard across the world.
Zelensky introduces sanctions against 200 persons affiliated with Russia
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine signed a decree implementing the decision of the National Security and Defense Council of February 12 to impose sanctions against 200 persons affiliated with the Russian Federation.
Danilov insists Russia must be “decolonized” after Ukraine wins
The discussion of “dismantling” Russia should start as soon as possible as “decolonization” of the Russian Federation is the only safeguard against its neo-imperial encroachments.
President forms new military administration in northern Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has signed a decree on the formation of the Chernihiv city military administration in the Chernihiv region.
11 February 2023
Wagner mercenaries helping Serbia to recreate Crimea scenario in the Balkans – President of Kosovo
Mercenaries from Russia’s Wagner Group are working with Serbian paramilitaries to smuggle weapons and unmarked military uniforms into Kosovo.
Any peace deal must ensure Ukraine’s territorial integrity - draft UNGA resolution
Ukraine and its partner states in the United Nations are proposing that the UN General Assembly adopt a resolution that would emphasize the need to restore peace that ensures the sovereignty, independence, and territorial integrity of Ukraine.