Kuleba to take part in EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba will take part in the meeting of the Foreign Affairs Council of the European Union on January 23.
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US sees no signs Russia is ready for real diplomacy
Washington does not believe that Russia is ready to conduct negotiations in good faith to achieve peace in Ukraine in line with the UN Charter and international law, so the United States will focus on supplying weapons to Ukrainians and strengthening the country's positions.
US, Israel deciding how to prevent Iran from supplying drones to Russia - State Department
The U.S. administration has already discussed with the new Israeli government the possibilities for stopping the supply of weapons from Iran, in particular UAVs, to Russia that uses them against the civilian population of Ukraine.
Trudeau assures Zelensky Canada will continue to help Ukraine
Canada will continue to provide humanitarian, military, financial and other assistance to Ukraine to defend itself against Russian aggression.
03 January 2023
Zelensky discusses peace formula with Trudeau, thanks Pelosi for supporting Ukraine
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has discussed with Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau the issue of strengthening Ukraine's defense capabilities and the Peace Formula proposed by Ukraine.
Erdogan planning to hold separate phone calls with Zelensky, Putin tomorrow
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is planning to hold separate phone calls with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Russian President Vladimir Putin tomorrow, January 4.
Ukraine to move toward strong contracted army - Shmyhal
After the victory, Ukraine should move to a strong contracted army and at the same time give everyone the opportunity to acquire knowledge and skills that will help defend the country if the enemy attacks again.
Frontline developments, energy: Zelensky, Norway’s PM speak over phone
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine had a phone call on Tuesday with Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store, discussing the risks of escalation at the front lines, as well as conveying Ukraine’s current needs.
Ukraine has understanding of how to ensure supplies to combat zones, hold rear - Shmyhal
Ukraine has entered 2023 with a clear understanding of how best to counter the enemy, how to secure the front and hold the rear.
Zelensky discusses further defense cooperation with Sunak
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Rishi Sunak discussed further defense cooperation and agreed to intensify efforts to bring victory closer.
Rutte: Netherlands will do everything it can to help Ukraine win war
The Netherlands will do everything it can to help Ukraine not only defend itself, but also win the war.
Zelensky, Rutte discuss next Ramstein format meeting
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky informed Prime Minister of the Netherlands Mark Rutte about the risk of escalation at the front and Ukraine’s defense needs.
Ukraine, Germany discuss Zelensky's peace formula
Ukraine believes that Germany is capable of taking on the role of a leader in the consolidation of European countries around a peace formula proposed by President Volodymyr Zelensky.
There can be no talks on Ukraine without Ukraine - MFA Austria
Austria advocates ending Russia’s war against Ukraine through negotiations, but such talks are possible only with Ukraine’s participation and never without it.
02 January 2023
President of Ukraine extends visa-free entry for British citizens
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky extended the visa-free regime of entry to Ukraine and transit through its territory for citizens of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
PM Shmyhal congratulates North Macedonia on start of OSCE chairmanship
Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal has congratulated North Macedonia on the start of OSCE chairmanship and said he hopes for further support for Ukraine.
Zelensky, von der Leyen coordinate steps on Ukraine-EU summit
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky and President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen discussed the first tranche of macro-financial assistance, power generators, modular houses and coordinated steps on the Ukraine-EU summit.
First call in 2023: von der Leyen, Zelensky discuss EU aid for Ukraine
During her first call of the new year to Ukraine, the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, in a conversation with President Volodymyr Zelensky, confirmed the steadfast stance of European partners in supporting Ukraine and its people in the fight against Russian aggression.
EU sanctions take heavy toll on Kremlin - Maasikas
Due to sanctions imposed by the European Union, the Russian economy is severely affected and is losing its ability to modernize and this is limiting the Kremlin’s political and economic options.
EU Ambassador to Ukraine Matti Maasikas
If a nation has decided to become European in all the senses of the word – who on Earth has the right to deny them that?
01 January 2023
Zelensky congratulates Sweden on start of EU Council presidency
President Volodymyr Zelensky has congratulated the Swedish government on the start of its presidency of the Council of the European Union, expressing hope for further steps towards Ukraine’s integration into the EU.
Zelensky thanks Czech Republic for supporting Ukraine during presidency of EU Council
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky thanked the Czech Republic and Prime Minister Petr Fiala for supporting Ukraine on its path to membership in the European Union during the presidency of the Council of the EU.
Svyrydenko outlines Ukrainian peace formula to Brazil president
The Peace formula, proposed by President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky, was discussed by newly elected President of the Federal Republic of Brazil Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and First Deputy Prime Minister - Minister of Economy Yulia Svyrydenko.
Kuleba invites new OSCE chairman to Ukraine
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba Ukraine has congratulated Minister of Foreign Affairs of North Macedonia Bujar Osmani on assuming the 2023 OSCE Chairpersonship and invited him to visit Ukraine.
Matviychuk: Ukraine cannot postpone democratic transformation until after the war
The democratic transformation of the state cannot be postponed until after the war.
31 December 2022
Sweden taking over EU Presidency from Czech Republic
From January 1, Sweden assumes Presidency of the EU, replacing the government of the Czech Republic.
This year, Ukraine de facto became part of NATO - Reznikov
Ukraine's Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov has said that this year, Ukraine de facto became part of NATO, and this cooperation will continue.
US concerned about China's 'alignment with Russia' after Putin-Xi call
A U.S. State Department spokesperson expressed concern about China's "alignment with Russia as Moscow continues its brutal and unlawful invasion of Ukraine" after a call today between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinping
Scholz assures Ukraine of further support in his New Year's message
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has said in his New Year's address to his fellow citizens that Germany will continue to support Ukraine, which is resisting Russian aggression.