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Saturday, 16 August 2025, 09:05
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed confidence that Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin is afraid of the United States, noting that there were no massive attacks following the arrival of U.S. President’s Special Envoy Keith Kellogg in Kyiv.
As a result of a Russian drone attack, a Polish-owned enterprise in Vinnytsia was damaged. There are injuries, including two individuals with severe burns.
The European Parliament believes the European Commission should open clusters in accession talks with Ukraine to advance the country’s EU membership bid as quickly as possible.
Missiles for Patriot systems are already being shipped to Ukraine.
This plenary week, parliament will consider several bills related to national memory.
U.S. President Donald Trump has said he is "disappointed but not done" with Russian leader Vladimir Putin.
15 July 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Latvian Prime Minister discussed military support for Ukraine, as well as the search for additional sources of funding through European instruments such as SAFE.
Statements made by US Special Representative Keith Kellogg during his visit to Ukraine, as well as Donald Trump's rhetoric about the possible transfer of Patriot systems, may indicate a change in approach to military aid to Kyiv.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has signed into law the bills on multiple citizenship, the ratification of the agreement on establishing the Special Tribunal for the Crime of Aggression against Ukraine, and the suspension of Ukraine's participation in the Ottawa Convention banning anti-personnel mines.
Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal held a meeting in Kyiv with his Latvian counterpart Evika Silina, during which they discussed a new package of defense assistance, deeper bilateral cooperation, and sanctions against Russia.
Hackers from the BO Team and the Ukrainian Cyber Alliance, supported by Ukraine's military intelligence specialists, successfully carried out a cyberattack on the network and server infrastructure of Gaskar Integration, one of Russia's largest drone suppliers for the military.
Denys Shmyhal has submitted his resignation to the Verkhovna Rada from his post as Ukraine's prime minister.
The Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine's parliament, has passed legislation approving the president's decree to extend martial law and general mobilization in the country for another 90 days, until November 5.
On Tuesday, July 15, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha called on the EU Foreign Affairs Council to take concrete measures to strengthen Ukraine and collective defense, increase transatlantic pressure on the aggressor, and promote Ukraine's accession to the EU.
The Verkhovna Rada adopted a law ratifying the Agreement between Ukraine and the Council of Europe on the establishment of a Special Tribunal for the crime of aggression against Ukraine.
China believes that the United States' tightening of anti-Russian sanctions does not contribute to the resolution of the “Ukrainian conflict,” which can only be achieved through dialogue and negotiations.
Donald Trump's unpredictability may be an opportunity for Ukraine, but his actions are dictated by personal motives rather than strategic vision.
U.S. President Donald Trump believes that Russian leader Vladimir Putin can be brought to the negotiating table only through a combination of economic instruments and Western military support to allow Ukraine to increase pressure on Russia on the battlefield.
Latvian Prime Minister Evika Silina arrived in the Ukrainian capital on Tuesday, July 15, at the invitation of President Volodymyr Zelensky.
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte stated that the decision to proceed with arms sales sends a clear message to Putin about the unity between the United States and Europe, and that they will "do whatever it takes for Ukraine."
Berlin and Washington will take a decision about sending two U.S.-made Patriot air defense systems to Kyiv within days or weeks.
14 July 2025
The potential of Ukrainian-Turkish relations is inexhaustible, and both countries have every reason to be allies in shaping a new security architecture in the Black Sea region. Protecting Turkey's national interests will inevitably drive its leadership toward a closer relationship with Ukraine.
Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov met in Kyiv with General Keith Kellogg, the U.S. president's special envoy for Ukraine.
U.S. President Donald Trump announced that a new agreement with NATO includes the delivery of military aid to Ukraine worth billions of U.S. dollars.
NATO will cover the cost of weapons for Ukraine that will be produced in the United States, with European members of the Alliance confirming their growing role in supporting Ukraine.
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that he is very disappointed with Russia as he could not reach a peace agreement with Putin to end the war, warning that Moscow could face "very severe tariffs" if it does not come to the table.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has outlined the top priorities he expects the renewed government, led by Yulia Svyrydenko, to focus on.
The Verkhovna Rada is expected to review the dismissal and appointment of several Cabinet members in the coming days.