Putin's nuclear threats merely “rhetoric” - French Foreign Minister
French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot considers Vladimir Putin's nuclear threats to be nothing more than the rhetoric he has been using for the past few years.
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Canadian parliament passes resolution in support of Ukraine
The Canadian parliament has passed a resolution calling on the government to strengthen support for Ukraine in its defense against Russian aggression.
Danish PM visits Kyiv region
As part of her official visit to Ukraine, Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen visited the Kyiv region. In particular, she visited the Angels of Victory memorial in the village of Moshchun.
Government dismisses Deputy Education Minister Smirnova
The Cabinet of Ministers has dismissed Deputy Minister of Education and Science Yevhenia Smirnova.
19 November 2024
Sybiha in U.S.: Ukraine will not accept any compromises on its sovereignty or territories
While continuing its difficult fight for life, Ukraine will not accept any initiative with partial solutions that involve compromises on its sovereignty or territorial integrity.
Parliament calls on intl community to unite efforts to restore Ukraine's territorial integrity
The Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine’s parliament, has adopted an appeal to the parliaments and governments of foreign countries, international organizations and their inter-parliamentary assemblies as Ukraine marks 1,000 days since Russia's full-scale invasion.
Six European countries reaffirm support for Ukraine in its fight against Russian aggression
The foreign ministers of Germany, France, Poland, Italy, Spain and the United Kingdom have reaffirmed they will continue steps to deter Russian aggression, including through further support for Ukraine.
Zelensky: Denmark announces new aid package that will raise Ukraine’s long-range capabilities
Denmark has announced a new military support package for Ukraine.
Ukraine, Europe together can put pressure on Putin to achieve just peace - Zelensky
The European Parliament and all of Europe have stood firm in their support for Ukraine over the 1,000 days since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion, and now European countries, along with Ukraine, can put their pressure on Putin to force Russia into a just and lasting peace.
Sybiha to visit Austria on Nov 20
Minister for Foreign Affairs Andrii Sybiha will be on a working visit to Austria on Wednesday to hold a meeting with his Austrian counterpart Alexander Schallenberg.
Russia grossly violates international law, must be held accountable - CoE declaration
The Council of Europe remains committed to Ukraine's fight for freedom and territorial integrity within internationally recognized borders and will continue to work to hold Russia accountable for its crimes.
Putin not to give Ukrainians, Europeans any Christmas break - Baerbock
Europeans do not have the right to take holiday breaks in the matter of ensuring their own security and helping Ukraine.
Largest EU countries ready to increase military, financial support for Ukraine - Sikorski
The largest EU economies are ready to take on a greater burden of military and financial support for Ukraine.
Finland, Germany on Baltic Sea cables damage: malicious actors engage in hybrid warfare
Germany and Finland are deeply concerned about the failure of the data cable that connects the two countries and stress the need to protect critical infrastructure.
MFA Lithuania summons Russian embassy representative in wake of massive missile attack on Ukraine
On November 18, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania summoned a representative of the Russian embassy to hand over a note of protest over Russia’s military aggression against Ukraine, which has been going on for almost 1,000 days.
Explaining: 1000 days of full-scale war, strengthening of Russia sanctions, Russia using chemical weapons
The Center for Strategic Communication and Information Security pursues efforts to provide a brief explanation to foreign audiences on the current topics of particular interest as regards Ukraine.
Zelensky: First a just peace, then fair elections
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that the Constitution and laws of Ukraine do not allow for elections during wartime, and emphasized that the country must first achieve a just peace before holding fair elections.
Zelensky announces creation of Ministry for Unification of Ukrainians
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has announced plans to establish a "Ministry for the Unification of Ukrainians" to strengthen policies for engaging with Ukrainians abroad and stressed that a candidate for the new ministry's leadership would be nominated by the end of the year.
Zelensky unveils 'resilience plan': 'We will not give up our rights to our territory'
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has presented an "Internal Resilience Plan" during a speech in the Verkhovna Rada, reaffirming Ukraine's commitment to defending its sovereignty and territorial integrity, according to an Ukrinform correspondent.
Britain sanctions Russia over illegal deportation of Ukrainian children
On the 1,000th day of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the British government announced new sanctions targeting ten individuals and entities involved in the illegal deportation of Ukrainian children.
Sybiha at UNSC: int'l mechanisms to stop wars fail so new tools needed
A thousand days of full-scale Russian war testifies to the bravery of Ukrainians, support from partners, but also to the inability of the international community to stop wars and atrocities, says Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha.
Support to Ukraine must be retained as it corresponds to UN Charter - EU delegation to UN
The international community must continue to support Ukraine's right to self-defense, as it is laid down in the UN Charter, while any facilitation of Russian aggression by countries such as the DPRK is in breach of numerous Security Council resolutions.
Canada supports permission for Ukraine to fire long-range capabilities into Russia - defense chief
Canada supports the lifting of restrictions on the use of long-range weapons that partners have delivered to Ukraine.
At UN, China again calls for negotiations between Russia, Ukraine to be held ASAP
The Chinese delegation to the UN called for talks between Russia and Ukraine to be launched as soon as possible, saying that both sides remain "obsessed" with victory by force.
Austria allocates another EUR 8M for humanitarian aid to Ukrainians
Austria is donating another EUR 8 million for humanitarian aid to Ukraine and reaffirms its commitment to further supporting the Ukrainian people and finding a just peace with respect for the sovereignty and independence of Ukraine.
18 November 2024
Ukraine to decide on peace talks independently – U.S. Department of State
The United States, along with its allies and partners, maintains the position that Ukraine alone will decide when and how to engage in potential peace negotiations.
State Department declines to comment on reports of U.S. approval for Ukraine to strike deep into Russia
The U.S. Department of State has refrained from commenting on information circulating in American mainstream media regarding President Biden's decision to allow Ukraine to use long-range U.S. weaponry to target sites deep within Russia.
U.S. Department of State on supporting Ukraine: We must fulfill mandate given by American people
The U.S. Department of State does not rule out that the incoming administration may change its approach in various areas of foreign policy, including regarding Ukraine. Therefore, President Biden is determined to continue supporting Ukraine until the last day of his term.
EU delivers promised one million ammunition rounds to Ukraine – Borrell
The European Union has met its pledge to provide Ukraine with one million rounds of ammunition, which were to be delivered by spring.