Herzog invites Zelensky to visit Israel
Israeli President Isaac Herzog has invited Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to visit Israel.
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05 October 2021
Zelensky, Herzog discuss security challenges posed by Russia's aggression against Ukraine
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky discussed the security challenges faced by Ukraine in connection with the war in the east and Russia's occupation of Crimea with President of Israel Isaac Herzog.
MFA: Kuleba garners Poland’s support during its 2022 OSCE Chairmanship
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland Zbigniew Rau discussed Poland's 2022 OSCE Chairmanship and the threats posed by Nord Stream 2 to Europe's energy security.
White House: Pandora Papers investigation won’t change Washington–Kyiv dialogue
Information about the alleged connection between a number of offshore companies and President Volodymyr Zelensky in the Pandora Papers investigation will not change the dialogue between Kyiv and Washington but will elevate the importance of increasing financial transparency in the world.
Zelensky meets with Israeli president
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has met with Israeli President Isaac Herzog, who is on a state visit to Ukraine.
Rada to vote on Razumkov's removal from office on Oct 7
Ukrainian MPs have supported the proposal to include in the agenda of the sixth session of the Verkhovna Rada the issue of removing Dmytro Razumkov from the post of speaker of the Ukrainian parliament.
Razumkov suspended from holding parliament meetings
Ukrainian MPs have suspended Verkhovna Rada Chairman Dmytro Razumkov from holding plenary parliament sittings.
Saakashvili writes letter to Zelensky
Ex-president of Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili thanked President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky, who earlier said that the Ukrainian government and embassy in Georgia would all be involved in dealing with his case.
Klitschko says not going to run for Ukraine president
Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko has said he has never announced his intention to participate in Ukraine's presidential election.
Dzheppar delivers statement on Russia’s human rights violations in Crimea on behalf of 40 UN member states
During the 48th regular session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva, First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Emine Dzheppar delivered the joint statement on the human rights situation in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and in support of the Crimea Platform on behalf of 40 UN member states.
Razumkov says procedure launched to remove him as parliament speaker
The procedure for removing Dmytro Razumkov from the post of the Verkhovna Rada chairman has been launched on the basis of a motion filed by David Arakhamia, head of the parliamentary faction of the Servant of the People.
04 October 2021
Ukrainian consul visits Saakashvili in prison
Ukrainian consul visited Mikheil Saakashvili in a penitentiary institution in the Georgian city of Rustavi, his health status is satisfactory.
About 190 signatures gathered to vote out Razumkov – Korniyenko
MPs from the Servant of the People faction have gathered about 190 signatures to vote out Dmytro Razumkov from the post of the Verkhovna Rada Speaker.
Ukraine and the Netherlands v. Russia: ECHR schedules hearing for November 24
An oral hearing in Ukraine and the Netherlands v. Russia case will take place at the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) on November 24, 2021.
Georgia refuses to extradite Saakashvili to Ukraine
Georgian authorities do not intend to hand over arrested ex-president Mikheil Saakashvili to the Ukrainian side.
Kuleba names two tasks for U.S.-Ukraine Strategic Partnership Commission
The U.S.-Ukraine Strategic Partnership Commission will meet in late October or in the first half of November, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has said in an interview with Interfax-Ukraine.
EU integration a tool for strengthening Ukraine - Kuleba
European integration is a tool for strengthening Ukraine, which makes Ukrainians more resilient, strong and close to the Western world, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has said.
FM Kuleba: Ukraine wants to discuss Nord Stream 2, gas crisis in Normandy format
Ukraine believes that Nord Stream 2, Ukraine's military security, and the situation in Donbas are directly related issues, so insists on discussing them in the Normandy format.
Kuleba to visit Poland on Oct 4-5
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba will make a working visit to Poland on October 4-5 to take part in a meeting of the Lublin Triangle and hold talks with Polish Foreign Minister Zbigniew Rau, the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry has reported.
Saakashvili's return to Ukraine to be discussed at intergovernmental, diplomatic levels - Zelensky
The return of Mikheil Saakashvili, chairman of the Executive Committee of Ukraine's National Reform Council, to Ukraine will be discussed at the diplomatic level and the level of the governments of Ukraine and Georgia, President Volodymyr Zelensky has said.
Zelensky: Putin's entourage does not want our face-to-face meeting
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky believes that his face-to-face meeting with President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin could be effective.
Servant of the People to independently decide on candidate for VR chairperson – Zelensky
People's deputies from the Servant of the People parliamentary faction will independently decide whom to suggest for the post of a new chairman of the Verkhovna Rada if Dmytro Razumkov is removed from that post.
02 October 2021
President’s Office: We are disappointed with Saakashvili's arrest
The Ukrainian President’s Office is "very disappointed" with the arrest of Mikheil Saakashvili in Georgia and is awaiting for an official statement.
PM Shmyhal represents updated program of Cabinet of Ministers
Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal has represented an updated program of the Cabinet of Ministers at a meeting of the Servant of the People parliamentary faction in Truskavets, Lviv region, according to the Government portal.
President Zelensky to attend Servant of the People faction meeting in Truskavets
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky today will attend a meeting of the Servant of the People faction in Truskavets, Lviv region.
01 October 2021
To undermine Western values from within, Russia uses achievements of democratic world — Stratcom chief
Closure of the German-language YouTube channel of Russia Today is a positive step, but an insufficient one. The West must finally stop paying for misinformation it is targeted by.
Dzheppar, Simmons discuss further steps within Crimea Platform
First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Emine Dzheppar discussed further steps within the framework of the Crimea Platform with Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Ukraine Melinda Simmons.
US at OSCE: Russia is prime driver of conflict in eastern Ukraine
Russia is not only a party to the armed conflict in eastern Ukraine, but the prime driver of it as Russia started the bloody confrontation and continues to fuel it.
British ambassador calls on Russia to withdraw its personnel, weapons from Ukraine
Russia must withdraw its personnel and weapons from Ukraine and stop access restrictions to the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission so as not to endanger the civilian population, British Ambassador to Ukraine Melinda Simmons has said.
2018 Kerch crisis: Kuleba tells about upcoming hearings in The Hague
The hearings in the case of Ukraine v. Russia in The Hague regarding the seizure of Ukrainian warships and detention of sailors in the Kerch Strait in November 2018 are very important for Ukraine as they concern the illegal capture of Ukrainian warships and trials against Ukrainian sailors.