Politics

Biden on missile attack on Ukraine: Russia to never succeed in Ukraine

U.S. President Joe Biden condemned the massive combined missile and drone attack Russia launched at Ukraine early Monday.

EU calls for increased military support for Ukraine following massive Russian attack

The European Union has strongly condemned another massive Russian air attack on Ukraine and called for the delivery of military support to Ukraine to be stepped up.

Modi confirms to Biden that he wants peace in Ukraine

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi reaffirmed his commitment to restoring peace in Ukraine during a phone conversation with U.S. President Joe Biden.

Canada condemns another massive Russian attack on Ukraine

Canada strongly condemns Russia's air attack on civilian targets across Ukraine on August 26, Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly stated.

Brink: U.S. will continue to support Ukraine's ability to defend itself against Russia

Following Russia's massive attack on Ukraine, the United States called for remembering that it was Russia that started this war two and a half years ago.

Borrell again calls for lifting restrictions on use of Western weapons after Russia's attack on Ukraine

The lifting of restrictions on the use of Western weapons against the Russian military involved in the aggression against Ukraine will strengthen Ukrainian self-defense, save lives and reduce destruction in Ukraine.

Even wars have rules - UN condemns Russian strike on Ukraine

The newly-appointed UN humanitarian coordinator for Ukraine Matthias Schmale condemned today's Russian massive strike targeting Ukraine.

Head of IAEA to arrive at Kursk NPP Aug 27

Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi said he would lead the agency's mission to the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant on Tuesday.

EU ambassador calls for more air defense systems for Ukraine

The EU Ambassador to Ukraine, Katarina Mathernova, condemned yet another Russian massive missile attack on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure and called for more air defense equipment to be provided to Ukraine.

Russia likely mastermind behind environmental protests in Serbia - think tank

Russia likely stands behind the protests against Serbia's deal with the European Union on lithium mining as a broad pool of Russia-affiliated actors are involved in rallying protesters, including mass media, political parties, and extremist organizations.

Prime Minister of Bavaria on aid to Ukraine: do wars end if we let aggressor win?

The Prime Minister of Bavaria, head of the Christian Social Union (CSU) Markus Soeder said he did not endorse his Saxon fellow party member Michael Kretschmer over criticizing arms supplies to Ukraine.

Ukraine hoping for a 3-5-fold boost in trade with India

Zelensky proposes holding next Peace Summit in India

At a meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President Volodymyr Zelensky offered to hold the next Peace Summit in India. However, this requires New Delhi to join the communiqué of the first summit held in Switzerland.

Ukraine not ready to use its territories or people as an option for peace

Shmyhal, Duda discuss support for Ukraine on its European and Euro-Atlantic path

In Kyiv, Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal and President of Poland Andrzej Duda have discussed support for Ukraine on its path to joining the European Union and NATO.

Blinken says Washington remains committed to supporting Ukraine

On Saturday, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken congratulated the Ukrainian people on Independence Day and reiterated Washington's continued support for Ukraine.

Zelensky, Scholz discuss funding for defense assistance to Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in a phone call discussed the continuation of funding for defense assistance to Ukraine and the use of frozen Russian assets.

Kamala Harris pledges continued support for Ukraine in its pushback against Russia’s war of aggression

Duda hopehul NATO will eventually agree to down Russian missiles over Ukraine

Kursk operation showed: It is more important for Putin to hold foreign territories than to protect his own - Zelensky

One of the tasks of the Defense Forces' operation in Kursk region is to show the world who Putin is and what is more important to him - holding the occupied territories or protecting his population.

Zelensky holds talks with Duda and Šimonyte

President Volodymyr Zelensky held talks with President of Poland Andrzej Duda and Prime Minister of Lithuania Ingrid Šimonyte, during which they discussed, among other things, the situation on the front line and Ukraine's active actions.

Duda: Ukraine's Independence Day is holiday for whole of Central Europe

Ukraine's Independence Day is a celebration of the independence of the entire Central Europe, as without an independent Ukraine there can be no independent Poland and other countries in the region.

Zelensky, Duda and Šimonyte take part in Independence Day celebrations

Celebrations were held on St. Sophia Square in Kyiv on the occasion of Independence Day with the participation of President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky, President of Poland Andrzej Duda, and Prime Minister of Lithuania Ingrida Šimonyte.

Polish President Duda arrives in Kyiv

President of Poland Andrzej Duda has arrived in Kyiv on a visit.

Biden announces new security assistance package for Ukraine

U.S. President Joe Biden has announced a new security assistance package for Ukraine, timing this step to Independence Day.

India's FM: Ukraine should decide whether Russia will be present at second Peace Summit

Ukraine should decide whether Russian representatives should be invited to the second Peace Summit.

Ratification of Rome Statute: President’s Office explains why Ukraine had to compromise

Due to the spread of fakes about the Rome Statute, Ukraine had to make a compromise decision during its ratification.

Zelensky thanks US for imposing additional sanctions against Russia

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has thanked the United States for imposing additional sanctions against Russia in response to its continued war of aggression against Ukraine.

Ukraine and Central Asia: countering Russian mass media influence

Ukrinform has hosted a round-table conference entitled "Central Asia: media landscape and Russian influences"