President tables motion to appoint Andriy Kostin as prosecutor general
President Volodymyr Zelensky has tabled a motion to appoint Andriy Kostin as prosecutor general of Ukraine.
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27 July 2022
U.S. pacing up arms supplies to Ukraine - Pentagon
The United States is making every effort to deliver to Ukraine military equipment, including the HIMARS, approved as part of the latest security assistance package.
Erdogan tells of Putin’s offer on Bayraktar cooperation
Vladimir Putin offered Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan cooperation in the production of strike drones by Baykar Makina.
Swiss legislator says Ukraine should receive more assistance based on Budapest Memorandum
By signing the Budapest Memorandum and giving up its nuclear weapons, Ukraine has saved NATO Allies a lot of money and strengthened global security, so it should receive more assistance in the face of military aggression waged by one of the signatories (Russia).
26 July 2022
Office of the President establishes working group to implement OECD Anti-Bribery Convention
The Office of the President of Ukraine has endorsed a decision to establish a working group that will coordinate actions regarding the implementation of the Anti-Bribery Convention of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
FM Kuleba: In war with Russia, Ukraine needs the West to have stamina
In the war with Russia, Ukraine needs the West to have stamina.
Presidents of Poland, Lithuania plan to visit Ukraine again
Poland and Lithuania will not decrease their support for Ukraine, and presidents Andrzej Duda and Gitanas Nausėda plan to pay new visits to Kyiv.
Ex-ministers who prepared Kharkiv Accords placed on national, international wanted list
Ukraine's former ministers who prepared the Kharkiv Accords have been placed on the national and international wanted list.
Russia steps up subversive activities against post-Soviet countries - Ukraine intelligence
Russian special services are building up a network of agents of influence in the countries of the former USSR to run malign campaigns against the sovereignty and national interests of the targeted nations.
25 July 2022
Zelensky: Ukraine's relations with Guatemala are bridge to entire Latin America
The establishment of Ukraine's relations with Guatemala is important as it will help to establish relations with entire Latin America.
Germany to strengthen assistance to Ukraine in demining and investigating war crimes
Germany will strengthen assistance to Ukraine in demining and investigating war crimes and cybercrimes.
Ukraine, Guatemala sign visa waiver agreement
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba and his Guatemalan counterpart Mario Adolfo Bucaro Flores have signed a visa waiver agreement and a memorandum on cooperation between diplomatic academies.
Guatemala ready to join creation of special tribunal for Russia - Zelensky
Ukraine and Guatemala have agreed to unite efforts on international platforms to further isolate Russia and increase the price for Russia for the war it started.
Guatemala president visits Kyiv region
President of the Republic of Guatemala Alejandro Giammattei has visited the towns of Borodianka, Bucha and Irpin in Kyiv region.
Zelensky sacks First Deputy Secretary of NSDC
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine has dismissed Ruslan Demchenko from the post of First Deputy Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council.
24 July 2022
Odesa shelling comment by "anonymous source in UN" does not reflect organization’s position
The United Nations has assured the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine that the unofficial comment of an "unnamed source," published by The New York Times, does not reflect the position of the organization regarding the Russian missile attack on the port of Odesa.
U.S. looking into designating Russia as sponsor of terrorism - ambassador
The United States is seriously considering declaring Russia a state sponsor of terrorism.
FM Kuleba: World should recognize Russia's actions in Ukraine as genocide
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba calls on the world to recognize Russia's actions in Ukraine as genocide.
USA considering issue of declaring Russia state sponsor of terrorism – Ambassador
The United States is seriously considering the issue of declaring Russia a state sponsor of terrorism.
Türkiye negotiate with Ukraine, Russia after strike on Odesa
After the Russian missile attack on Odesa on July 23, Defense Minister of Türkiye Hulusi Akar had a conversation with Defense Minister of Ukraine Oleksii Reznikov and Infrastructure Minister of Ukraine Oleksandr Kubrakov. According to Akar, he also had a phone call with Russia on this issue.
23 July 2022
Support for Ukraine from the United States is and will be comprehensive – Jill Biden
First Lady of the United States Jill Biden noted that the United States would follow a comprehensive approach to providing support for Ukraine, from defensive equipment to food products, from drugs to economic assistance.
First ladies of Lithuania and Latvia visit Irpin, Bucha
First Lady of Latvia Andra Apine-Levite and First Lady of Lithuania Diana Nausėdienė visited Bucha and Irpin, Kyiv region.
Zelensky thanks US Congress for HIMARS, munitions, UAVs
President Volodymyr Zelensky has met with the delegation of the House of Representatives of the US Congress and thanked them for the latest announced package of security assistance to Ukraine.
Missile strike on Odesa port: Brink calls for bringing Russia to justice
U.S. ambassador to Ukraine Bridget Brink has called today’s Russian missile strike on the Odesa port, less than 24 hours after signing an agreement to allow shipments of agricultural exports, unacceptable and said that Russia must be held to account.
Zelensky thanks Tokayev for fundamental support of Ukraine's territorial integrity
President Volodymyr Zelensky has thanked President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev for the fundamental support of the territorial integrity of Ukraine.
Grain deal would have been impossible without HIMARS - Lithuania’s top diplomat
In order to end the war quicker, it is necessary to pace up supplies of the necessary weapons to Ukraine, since even an agreement on the unblocking of Ukrainian ports would be impossible without HIMARS.
Zelensky on new U.S. defense assistance package: Powerful weapons will speed up Ukraine's liberation
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine has thanked his American counterpart, President Joseph Biden, for the latest defense aid package for Ukraine, noting that powerful weapons will save the lives of Ukrainian soldiers.
European Commission to finance cross-border programmes disrupted by Russian armed aggression in Ukraine
The European Union will continue to finance the European Neighbourhood cross border programmes, which were disrupted by the Russian military aggression against Ukraine.
22 July 2022
Blinken assures Kuleba: US committed to recovery assistance to Ukraine
During a phone conversation with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken emphasized the United States’ continued commitment to humanitarian aid and recovery assistance to Ukraine.
White House announces new package of security assistance to Ukraine
The Biden Administration announced a new package of security assistance to Ukraine in the amount of up to $175 million which will include providing weapons to the Armed Forces of Ukraine and training the Ukrainian military.