Podolyak on talks with Russia: Very difficult process, but there is room for compromise
Negotiations between the Ukrainian and Russian delegations will continue on Wednesday, March 16.
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15 March 2022
PMs of Poland, Czech Republic, Slovenia discuss further support with Ukraine’s leadership in Kyiv
Prime Minister of Poland Mateusz Morawiecki, Prime Minister of the Czech Republic Petr Fiala, and Prime Minister of Slovenia Janez Janša discuss further support for our state with Ukraine’s leadership in Kyiv.
Biden signs $13.6B bill in funding to Ukraine and its allies
U.S. President Joe Biden has signed a legislative initiative previously approved by Congress, which provides for the allocation of $13.6 billion as an emergency response to Russia's aggression against Ukraine.
EU sanctions another 15 individuals, nine entities in Russia
The EU Council decided on Tuesday to impose restrictive measures on an additional 15 individuals and nine entities in respect of the ongoing unjustified and unprovoked Russian military aggression against Ukraine, and of actions undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine.
NATO to continue helping Ukraine in defending itself against Russia - Stoltenberg
NATO allies will continue to provide Ukraine with political, material, and financial support, as well as critically important equipment, to help the country realize its right to self-defense.
Ukraine, Russia resume talks; tough discussion underway – Podoliak
The Ukrainian and Russian delegations have resumed negotiations. A rather tough discussion between the parties is underway at the moment.
China will never attack Ukraine, ambassador assures
China will never attack Ukraine but will support it economically and politically.
EU publishes fourth package of sanctions against Russia
The European Union has unveiled a new, fourth, package of sanctions that tightens restrictive measures against Russian individuals and legal entities involved in the Russian government's criminal activities and the war against Ukraine.
Slovakia expels three Russian diplomats
Slovakia has decided to expel three employees of the Russian embassy, who now must leave the country within 72 hours.
14 March 2022
Shmyhal calls for immediate expulsion of Russia from Council of Europe
Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal addressed the extraordinary session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) and called for the immediate expulsion of Russia from the CoE.
Zelensky to address U.S. Congress on Wednesday
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will speak to U.S. congressmen on Wednesday in a virtual address.
As long as Russia is killing our people, more sanctions must be applied against it - Kuleba
Ukraine insists that as long as Russia is killing Ukrainian citizens, new sanctions must be applied against the aggressor power.
Russia's frozen assets to be used to rebuild abroad - Morawiecki
The Fund for the Reconstruction of Ukraine should be created based on Russian government and oligarchs’ assets frozen in the West.
Kuleba, Truss discuss expanding Russia sanctions
Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba with the Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom, Liz Truss, over the phone further actions on the application of additional sanctions against Russia.
Russia asks China for military, economic aid for Ukraine war - U.S. sources
Russia asked China to give it military equipment and support for the war in Ukraine after President Vladimir Putin launched a full-scale invasion last month, according to U.S. officials.
13 March 2022
UK’s Johnson to host Nordic, Baltic leaders’ summit to discuss helping to rebuild Ukraine
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will host a summit with the leaders of the Baltic States and Northern Europe, where issues of European security in the wake of Russian aggression, as well as efforts to help rebuild Ukraine, will be discussed.
Thousands rally in Kherson, standing against Russian invaders
Thousands of Kherson residents gathered for a rally on Freedom Square on Sunday, protesting Russian aggression.
Russia asks China for military, economic aid for Ukraine war - U.S. sources
Russia asked China to give it military equipment and support for the war in Ukraine after President Vladimir Putin launched a full-scale invasion last month, according to U.S. officials.
12 March 2022
PayPal to block Russians’ e-wallets from March 18
PayPal, international money transfer system, will block e-wallets of Russians from March 18.
Lying to UNSC, Russia shoots itself in foot, again – Ukraine’s envoy
Having convened a meeting of the UN Security Council on "U.S. military biological activities in Ukraine," Russia has once again shot itself in the foot.
Kuleba: After Versailles Summit, we definitely know that Ukraine will be EU member
The resolution of the Versailles Summit of the European Union put Ukraine's membership on track, and the train has already taken off towards the EU.
11 March 2022
Kuleba compares Russian economy to enemy tank running out of fuel
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has compared Russian economy under sanctions to an enemy tank, which has entered the territory of Ukraine and run out of fuel.
MFA Ukraine urges international community to immediately react to abduction of Melitopol mayor
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine has urged the international community to immediately react to the abduction of Melitopol Mayor Ivan Fedorov by Russian troops.
NSDC Secretary: World must recognize Russia as nuclear terrorist state
Ukrainian authorities are ‘taking calmly’ nuclear blackmailing from Russia’s leadership.
Peskov sees Putin, Zelensky summit "conceptually possible"
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that a meeting between the presidents of Russia and Ukraine is conceptually possible, but first, the delegations of negotiators and ministers of the two nations must do their part.
EU launches procedure to consider Ukraine's membership application
Ukraine belongs to the European family, so the EU leaders invited the European Commission to submit its opinion on the country's EU membership application.
President of Colombia ready to provide assistance to Ukraine
Colombian President Duque Marquez has met with Ambassador of Ukraine to the United States Oksana Markarova and assured her of strong support and readiness to provide all possible assistance to Ukraine.
10 March 2022
President: Ukraine closely integrated into EU, able to gain membership quickly
Ukraine is able to join the European Union quickly enough as our country is already closely integrated into it.
PM Shmyhal: Ukraine has earned the right to become EU member
Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal has called on European leaders and citizens of EU Member States to support Ukraine's aspirations to join the EU.
Borrell: Putin has failed and must stop war in Ukraine
All plans of Russian leader Vladimir Putin failed, and now he must immediately stop this crazy war.