Baerbock on Putin: He doesn't want to talk, he wants to destroy Ukraine
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock is convinced that Russian President Vladimir Putin has no interest in peace talks, and that everyone has already understood this.
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Stoltenberg: NATO summit with Zelensky's participation will be a strong sign of solidarity
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has said he is confident that the NATO summit with the participation of President Volodymyr Zelensky will be a strong sign of solidarity and support for Ukraine from Allies.
01 March 2023
Serbs recruited for Russia’s war on Ukraine to be arrested upon return - Vučić
Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić says his country’s nationals recruited by Russia for the war against Ukraine will be apprehended once they return to their homeland.
Lukashenko, Xi adopt joint statement in Beijing
Following the negotiations in Beijing, China President Xi Jinping, and the self-proclaimed leader of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko adopted a joint statement on the basic principles of the strategic partnership development between China and Belarus.
MFA refutes Russia’s claim that Ukraine allegedly received radiological material
The Ukrainian Foreign Affairs Ministry has refuted Russia’s claim that Ukraine allegedly received some radiological material in order to stage a ‘provocation’.
FM Kuleba: Ukraine wins against Putin’s winter terror
Putin’s fifth defeat is that Ukraine has endured Russia’s winter terror.
Stoltenberg invites Zelensky to NATO Summit in Vilnius
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said he had invited Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine to attend the Alliance summit in Vilnius this July.
China supporting Russian war on Ukraine in many ways - U.S.
The United States has warned China that it would not hesitate to hold accountable any entities aiding Russia in its war on Ukraine.
No evidence of U.S. weapons diversion from Ukraine - Pentagon
The U.S. administration has said that all American weapons sent to Ukraine are being used for their intended purposes and to maximum effect, and there is no evidence of military aid diversion from Ukraine.
Russia's defeats push China to prepare more thoroughly, restraining Beijing only in time - expert
The current situation of the Russo-Ukrainian war restrains China in terms of time as China will more carefully plan its operation against Taiwan.
Israel provides maximum possible aid to Ukraine - Cohen
Israel condemns Russia’s war of aggression and will help Ukraine, but it must not forget about the hundreds of thousands of Jews who live in the Russian Federation.
28 February 2023
President: There are no unrealistic tasks for Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that there are no unrealistic tasks for Ukraine, and there is concrete evidence of this.
Ukraine official, human rights defenders discuss creation of special tribunal for Russia
Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Andriy Smyrnov has met with representatives of the Human Right Watch human rights organization to discuss the creation of a special international tribunal to try the Russian military and political leadership.
President Zelensky, ICC Prosecutor Khan meet in Kyiv
The heinous crimes committed by the Russian invaders on the territory of Ukraine must not go unpunished, and the perpetrators must be brought to justice.
President Zelensky, ICC Prosecutor Khan meet in Kyiv
The heinous crimes committed by the Russian invaders on the territory of Ukraine must not go unpunished, and the perpetrators must be brought to justice.
No one can name timeframe for Ukraine to join EU but being ambitions is good - Maasikas
At this stage, no one can set the date for Ukraine's accession to the EU, as it depends on the start and outcome of the negotiation process, but "it's not bad to be ambitious."
Romania refutes fake news claiming military hardware being deployed toward border with Moldova
The Ministry of National Defense of Romania has warned about fake news circulated online about the alleged recent transfer of a number of air defense systems toward the border with the Republic of Moldova.
Ukraine to become NATO member in long term - Stoltenberg
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg says Ukraine becoming a member of the Alliance is a long-term perspective.
Talks on Ukraine's membership in EU should begin this year - Zelensky
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has recalled that Ukraine's EU membership application was signed a year ago and called for the beginning of the negotiation process.
Japanese ambassador: Neutrality is impossible in Russia's war against Ukraine
In Russia's war against Ukraine, there is no such thing as neutrality for Japan or any other country.
27 February 2023
Lukashenko's visit to Beijing confirms China's course toward deeper ties with Russia – U.S. State Department
The state visit to China by Belarusian dictator Alexander Lukashenko, who is considered extremely loyal to the Kremlin, is an additional confirmation of how the leadership in Beijing is trying to deepen its contacts with Russia against the background of the brutal war the latter is waging against Ukraine.
White House hopes for increased support for Ukraine from Arab countries
The United States welcomes the visit of the Saudi Arabian ministerial delegation to Kyiv, which could be the beginning of increased support for Ukraine from other countries of the Arab region.
For EU, support for Ukraine remains main argument in passing sanctions - ambassador to U.S.
Each package of European Union sanctions against Russia shrinks the economy of European nations by tens of billions of euros, but despite this fact, the 27 member states always reach a joint decision to support Ukraine and hold the Russian Federation accountable.
Ukraine advisor on Bejing’s "peace plan": China yet not fully understands “Russia is gone”
Mykhailo Podolyak, an adviser to the head of the Ukrainian President’s Office, believes that China, offering a "peace plan" for Ukraine where one point contradicts another, is actually siding with the Russian Federation, trading its reputation and not fully understanding that Russia is gone.
Political decisions on six out of seven types of weapons for Ukraine unblocked - Kuleba
Last year, Ukraine unblocked political decisions on six out of seven types of weapons needed by the Armed Forces.
China has always maintained contact with all sides, including Ukraine - foreign ministry
China has always maintained communication with all sides in the Russia-Ukraine conflict, including Kyiv.
26 February 2023
Lithuania’s FM debunks myths about potential peace in Ukraine
The establishment of real peace in Ukraine is possible only if Kyiv restores control of all the territories occupied by Russia.
Trudeau: Crimea will always be Ukraine
Canada has always considered Crimea a part of Ukraine and will continue to support Ukrainians in their fight to restore the territorial integrity of the state.
FM Kuleba: Ukraine strongly determined to develop relations with Saudi Arabia at all levels
Ukraine is strongly determined to develop relations with Saudi Arabia not only at the bilateral and multilateral but also at the regional levels, as well as to jointly search for ways to strengthen the position of our state in the Global South.