US Senate delegation visits Bucha, Irpin, Hostomel
The US Senate delegation, consisting of Republican Rob Portman and Democrat Amy Klobuchar, visited Bucha, Irpin, and Hostomel towns in Kyiv region.
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Zelensky meets with US senators, discuss situation at front
President Volodymyr Zelensky has met with US Senators Rob Portman and Amy Klobuchar in Kyiv.
President Zelensky, IAEA Director General Grossi meet in Kyiv
Ukraine expects the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) mission not only to study the situation at Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) but also lay down the demands regarding the demilitarization of the area around and inside the plant.
President Zelensky, IAEA Director General Grossi meet in Kyiv
Ukraine expects the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) mission not only to study the situation at Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) but also lay down the demands regarding the demilitarization of the area around and inside the plant.
VR calls on international community to recognize mass execution of POWs in Olenivka as terrorist attack
In its statement, the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has urged the international community to recognize the mass execution of Ukrainian prisoners of war (POWs) in Donetsk Region’s Olenivka as a terrorist attack and Russia as a state sponsor of terrorism.
Czech foreign minister receives Ukrainian Order of Merit
Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic Jan Lipavsky has received the Ukrainian Order of Merit.
Kuleba arrives in Prague for informal meeting of EU foreign ministers
Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba has arrived in Prague to participate in an informal meeting of foreign ministers of EU member states.
Zelensky dismisses Starobilsk administration head in Luhansk region
President Volodymyr Zelensky has dismissed Vitaliy Kononov as head of the Starobilsk district state administration of Luhansk region.
Ukraine’s fugitive security operative, detained in Serbia, could get asylum in Russia
Former SBU General Andrii Naumov, who is suspected to have passed the Russians sensitive intelligence about the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone, may be granted asylum in the Russian Federation.
29 August 2022
Russian leadership does not want to live without war - Zelensky
The Russian leadership does not want to live without war and sees a democratic and free Ukraine as a threat to their existence.
Zelensky calls for sanctions against Rosatom for radiation blackmail at Zaporizhzhia NPP
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that Rosatom employees are also responsible for the radiation blackmail of the world at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant and should be subject to sanctions.
Ukraine to articulate its European integration expectations at Association Council in September
At the EU-Ukraine Association Council, scheduled for early September, the Ukrainian side plans to articulate its stance on the start of accession negotiations.
Kuleba: Ukraine expects clear statement from IEAE on Russian breaches of nuclear safety rules at ZNPP
Ukraine expects from an IEAE mission heading off for the Zaporizhia NPP a clear statement on Russia’s violations of nuclear safety protocols at the facility.
Macron: No one can question Ukraine’s sovereignty
Nuclear safety in Europe must not be weakened as a result of Russia's actions at the Zaporizhzhia NPP. No one can question the sovereignty of Ukraine in the context of this NPP.
Sweden to send Ukraine additional package of military aid worth 500M crowns
Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson says Sweden will provide another 500 million crowns ($46.75 million) in military aid to Ukraine to help the nation defend itself against Russian aggression.
Ukraine expects Poland to recognize Russia state sponsor of terrorism
Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada, Ruslan Stefanchuk, has thanked Poland for its stance on the need to further strengthen the isolation of Russia and its citizens, and expressed hope that Poland would recognize the Russian Federation as a state sponsor of terrorism.
28 August 2022
Russian attempts to annex Ukraine territories won’t work out - Podolyak
Russia will not be able to annex Ukrainian territories through pseudo-referenda or undermine Western support for Ukraine through energy blackmail.
Zelensky holds classified meeting with top defense, security officials
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine held a classified meeting with chiefs of the country’s defense and security sectors.
Kuleba to visit Sweden, Czech Republic to talk tougher Russia sanctions
On August 29-31, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba will visit Sweden and the Czech Republic to discuss increasing sanctions pressure on Russia.
Baerbock: Berlin to support Ukraine financially and militarily as long as it takes
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock pledged long-term support in the war against Russia to Ukraine if necessary.
Parties to NPT condemn Russia’s aggression in Ukraine
The parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) strongly condemned the unprovoked and unjustified war of aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine and called on the occupiers to withdraw their troops from Ukraine.
FM Kuleba: Russian invaders turn ZNPP into military base, entire continent at risk
The Russian military have turned Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) into a military base, putting the entire continent at risk.
Baerbock: We must assume that Ukraine will need more heavy arms next summer
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Germany, Annalena Baerbock, is positive that, if necessary, her country is ready to support Ukraine in repelling Russian invasion for years to come.
Johnson: Time for West to double support for Ukraine, not go wobbly
If Putin is allowed to get away with his atrocities and to change the borders of Europe by force, he will do it again, elsewhere on the periphery of the former Soviet Union.
27 August 2022
Stefanchuk: Issue of Crimea should be raised on global scale
Verkhovna Rada Chairman Ruslan Stefanchuk believes that the issue of Crimea should be raised on a global scale.
Danilov: Russia running massive psyop against Ukraine's top leaders, commanders
Russia is conducting a powerful information campaign targeting Ukraine’s authorities, including President Volodymyr Zelensky.
Russia blocks final draft of nuclear disarmament deal
Russia has blocked the final document of the latest review of the UN treaty seen as the cornerstone of nuclear disarmament, which criticized its military seizure of Europe’s largest nuclear plant in Zaporizhia – a move that has raised fears of a nuclear disaster.
French MEP says Russia has become a fascist state
The problem faced by the civilized world is not only about Vladimir Putin and his entourage, but also about Russian society, which has turned into a fascist one as some support the war on Ukraine proactively and some – passively.
Ukraine’s MFA asks to support petition ‘Put Putin on trial’
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine asks to support the petition "Put Putin on trial" on Avaaz platform.