Zelensky meets with Albanian, Montenegrin PMs
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has met with Prime Minister of Albania Edi Rama and Prime Minister of Montenegro Dritan Abazovic.
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Zelensky: Giving Ukraine EU membership will prove that European values work
Giving Ukraine the status of a candidate country for membership in the European Union right now will prove that European unity is real and that European values really work, President Volodymyr Zelensky has said.
Battle for future of Europe taking place in Ukraine right now - Zelensky
The battle for the future of the whole of Europe is taking place in Ukraine right now, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said.
Stoltenberg hopes Zelensky will attend NATO summit in Madrid
NATO allies will welcome the personal participation of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the NATO summit in Madrid, but they are also ready to listen to the Ukrainian leader's address via videoconference if his personal presence is not possible.
Austrian President considers it necessary to grant Ukraine EU membership candidate status
Ukrainians wish to join the European community not because of the war but because they share the European Union’s values and principles.
Three Seas Summit to discuss relations with Ukraine - Polish President’s office
The summit of the leaders of the Three Seas Initiative will discuss, among other issues, cooperation with Ukraine in Riga on June 20-21.
Linkevičius gives Russia history lesson, bringing up old map
Former Lithuanian Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius reminded modern Russian "Empire restorers" of Muscovy’s place on the map in the time of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.
Stoltenberg reaffirms invitation for Zelensky to Madrid Summit
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg reaffirmed his invitation for President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky to take part in the Alliance's Madrid Summit.
Kuleba: Pulling out of Russia morally right, profitable for business
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba draws the attention of business to the market rewards for leaving Russia.
14 June 2022
Zelensky, Trudeau discuss further defense cooperation
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in a phone call on Tuesday discussed defense cooperation and further steps to counter Russian aggression.
Ukraine must always be ready to face another Russian invasion, President Zelensky says
In the future, Ukraine must always remain ready to repel another Russian invasion.
Zelensky to Scholz: You can't balance between Ukraine and Russia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said he expects Germany to more clearly define its priorities in relations with Russia and support Ukraine in its EU membership aspirations during Chancellor Olaf Scholz's visit to Kyiv.
Biden extends Belarus sanctions for another year
U.S. President Joe Biden has formally continued for another year a national emergency in respect of the actions of the Belarus regime, which implies prolongation of sanctions against the country’s authorities.
Moldova could look into quitting CIS over Russian aggression toward Ukraine
The Government of the Republic of Moldova intends to analyze the norms and agreements on the compliance of the country's membership in the CIS against the background of Russia's armed aggression against Ukraine and Moldova's priority to become a European Union member.
Stefanchuk to address Austrian parliament – despite resistance by pro-Russian force
On Tuesday, the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Ruslan Stefanchuk will pay a visit to Austria, where he will deliver a speech at the National Council.
U.S. to continue supporting Ukraine to put it in “strongest possible place” - White House
Russia, which has unleashed an aggressive and unprovoked war against Ukraine, is showing no will to end it so the United States will continue to support Ukraine to give the nation a stronger hand over the invaders.
13 June 2022
Zelensky, Rutte discuss European integration: Ukraine counts on the Netherlands’ support
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Prime Minister of the Netherlands Mark Rutte have discussed Ukraine’s European integration path.
Zelensky informs Polish, Slovak presidents about covert mobilization in Russia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has informed President Andrzej Duda of Poland and President Zuzana Caputova of Slovakia about the ongoing covert mobilization in Russia.
Zelensky informs Polish, Slovak presidents about covert mobilization in Russia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has informed President Andrzej Duda of Poland and President Zuzana Caputova of Slovakia about the ongoing covert mobilization in Russia.
Ruslan Stefanchuk, Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine
If Ukraine doesn’t hear a "Yes" from the EU on June 24, Putin will get this message
Macron, Scholz, Draghi shouldn’t put pressure on Zelensky, calling for concessions to Russia
The Polish Foreign Ministry is aware of plans for a joint visit of French President Emmanuel Macron, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, and Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi to Kyiv, and is convinced that the three leaders should not put pressure on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to make any concessions to Russia.
New Ukraine’s ambassador arrives in Poland
New Ambassador of Ukraine to Poland Vasyl Zvarych starts his diplomatic mission in Warsaw.
NATO should reach agreement with Russia to end war in Ukraine – China's defense minister
China’s Defense Minister Wei Fenghe believes that NATO–Russia talks are able to end the war in Ukraine.
12 June 2022
Ambassador Melnyk tells of his expectations from Scholz's visit to Ukraine
Ukrainian Ambassador to Germany Andriy Melnyk has said he expects German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to fulfill his promises of providing weapons to Ukraine and giving Kyiv the prospect of EU membership as part of his upcoming visit to Kyiv.
Grain exports: Erdogan announces new talks with Zelensky and Putin
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has announced talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss steps to establish exports of Ukrainian grain.
Number of pro-Russian politicians in Japan “microscopic” - ambassador
Pro-Russian politicians in Japan, who argue that NATO's approach to Russia's borders is to blame for the invasion of Ukraine, comprise only a microscopic part that no one listens to.
Support for Ukraine must continue – Finland’s president
Western powers must demonstrate resilience in the situation around the Russian invasion of Ukraine and continue to support the embattled nation in its fight against Russian aggression.
Zelensky wins Boris Nemtsov Prize for Courage
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has become this year's winner of the Boris Nemtsov Prize for Courage.
Latvian foreign minister wishes Russia defeat in Ukraine war
Latvian Foreign Minister Edgars Rinkevics has wished Russia to be defeated in the war of aggression against Ukraine and to build a democratic state.