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U.S. government officials are opposed to including the term "further support" for Ukraine in a statement currently being prepared following a meeting of G7 finance ministers.
21 May 2025
Citizens of Georgia who hold diplomatic and service passports and enter Lithuania through the EU's external border will need a visa.
Deputy Head of the Office of the President Iryna Mudra discussed with representatives of the International Monetary Fund mission the issues of judicial reform important for the 8th review of the program under the Extended Fund Facility for Ukraine (EFF).
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has commented on Kremlin dictator Vladimir Putin's effective rejection of a ceasefire in Ukraine following his May 19 phone call with U.S. President Donald Trump.
The war against Ukraine was started and can be ended by Putin personally, which means the key to peace lies in the unity of the Western world in applying pressure on the Russian dictator, not in endless expert-level negotiations.
Technical-level negotiations on a potential ceasefire in Ukraine could be held at the Vatican next week, according to Finnish President Alexander Stubb.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, during a phone call with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, outlined the formats and platforms Ukraine is considering for potential negotiations with Russia regarding a ceasefire.
The United Kingdom and its allies have issued a warning about a Russian state-sponsored cyber campaign targeting organizations involved in delivering foreign aid to Ukraine.
President Volodymyr Zelensky and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk discussed key issues, including the presidential elections in Poland, Ukraine’s European integration, historical memory, and peace negotiations.
Ukraine has welcomed the European Union’s decision to lift economic sanctions on Syria, originally imposed 14 years ago, and reaffirmed its commitment to fostering bilateral cooperation.
The United States is increasingly distancing itself from NATO, and it is time for Europe and Canada to take the lead in strengthening the alliance and ensuring their own security.
The leaders of several major European nations have agreed to maintain close coordination ahead of a new round of negotiations aimed at ending Russia’s war against Ukraine.
20 May 2025
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that Russia must formulate its conditions for a ceasefire in Ukraine, which would open the door for broader negotiations.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky held a phone conversation with French President Emmanuel Macron, focusing on support for the Ukrainian military and deepening defense cooperation.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky spoke with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer to discuss concrete actions that could help bring about a ceasefire and progress toward lasting peace.
The United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, Finland, Norway, and Poland are the European countries that are most actively involved in the ongoing negotiation process.
If Russia does not agree to an unconditional ceasefire, the EU will respond with new sanctions to put more pressure on its economy and curb the Kremlin’s ability to continue the war.
On May 20, President Volodymyr Zelensky held a series of talks with European leaders, during which he discussed his recent conversation with U.S. President Donald Trump. In this context, Zelensky emphasized that "it is important that America remains involved in the peace process."
None of the sanctions imposed against Russia during President Joe Biden's administration have been lifted by the current U.S. administration.
Dutch Foreign Minister Caspar Veldkamp has stated that the outcome of the war in Ukraine will significantly influence the future of Europe's security architecture for years, if not decades, to come.
Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere has supported President Volodymyr Zelensky's proposal to allocate a larger share of Norway's nearly $8 billion aid package for 2025 toward drone production in Ukraine.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky held talks with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Ukraine's post-war recovery.
On Tuesday, May 20, the Council of the European Union adopted a decision to impose additional restrictive measures on three Russian entities involved in the development and use of chemical weapons in the war against Ukraine.
The approval of the 17th package of sanctions against Russia is important, but we need to go further.
During a conversation with President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen, President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed gratitude for the adoption of the 17th package of sanctions against Russia.
During a conversation with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, President Volodymyr Zelensky discussed possible platforms for negotiations with Russia.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has submitted to the Verkhovna Rada a draft law on the establishment of a Specialized District Administrative Court and a Specialized Administrative Court of Appeal.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky and Crown Prince Haakon of Norway discussed strengthening energy sustainability, cultural ties, and defense investments.
Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal and Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala have agreed to cooperate in training Ukrainian F-16 pilots.