Ukraine welcomes US efforts to seize Russian shadow fleet tankers
Ukraine has welcomed the actions of the United States against illegal tankers, including the seizure of the vessel Olina belonging to Russia's shadow fleet.
Ukraine has welcomed the actions of the United States against illegal tankers, including the seizure of the vessel Olina belonging to Russia's shadow fleet.
The supply of air defense systems, weapons, and financial resources must take place without delays, as this is precisely how the effectiveness of security guarantees for Ukraine is tested.
The Verkhovna Rada has received a motion from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to dismiss Vasyl Maliuk from the post of head of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU).
The Verkhovna Rada has received resignation letters from Defense Minister Denys Shmyhal and First Deputy Prime Minister Mykhailo Fedorov.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has signed a decree introducing changes to the composition of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief's Staff.
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, French President Emmanuel Macron, and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz condemned Russia's use of a medium-range ballistic missile, the Oreshnik, against Ukraine during a phone call on Friday.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the State of Qatar has responded to damage sustained by its embassy building in Kyiv during a massive Russian strike on the night of January 9.
Czech Foreign Minister Petr Macinka commented on the Czech Republic's continued participation in the ammunition initiative.
President Volodymyr Zelensky, ahead of talks with UK Secretary of State for Defence John Healey, who arrived in Kyiv, said that the declaration signed in Paris is the first step toward obtaining real security guarantees from Europe.
During Russia’s nighttime attack on Ukraine on January 8-9, Kyiv warned Warsaw about the possible use by Russia of the Oreshnik missile system.
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has said that Europe should establish a dialogue with Russia regarding Ukraine, echoing recent comments by French President Emmanuel Macron.
Ukraine's Minister of Defense Denys Shmyhal and the United Kingdom's Secretary of State for Defence John Healey on Friday, January 9, signed in Kyiv a roadmap for the development of the centennial partnership in the defense sphere.
Ukraine is ready to develop mutually beneficial cooperation with the Czech Republic based on dignity and mutual respect, while any discord only benefits Moscow.
French President Emmanuel Macron held closed-door consultations at the Elysee Palace with representatives of parliamentary parties regarding the possible deployment of several thousand French troops to Ukraine after a peace agreement is reached.
US President Donald Trump said that his powers as commander-in-chief are limited only by his “own morality” and that he doesn't need international law.
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha showed the damage to the Qatar Embassy in Kyiv and called on Gulf states to respond to Russia's attack.
Politicians and government officials in European countries are reacting to Russia's massive bombardment of Ukraine on the night of January 9, with the probable use of the Oreshnik medium-range ballistic missile.
Ukraine will initiate an urgent meeting of the UN Security Council, a meeting of the Ukraine-NATO Council, as well as a response within the EU, the Council of Europe, and the OSCE regarding Russia's use of a medium-range ballistic missile against the Lviv region.
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There is an understanding among parliamentary factions that preparing for and holding a presidential election will take about six months.
The U.S. Embassy in Ukraine has warned of a possible air attack on Ukraine in the coming days.
Only sustained political and economic pressure by the United States on Russia can help establish a just and lasting peace in Ukraine.
The upper chamber of the Czech Parliament does not currently plan to remove the Ukrainian flag from its building.
The Kyiv Court of Appeal has changed the preventive measure for MP Nestor Shufrych of the OPZZh party, who is charged with high treason, from detention without the option of bail to detention with the possibility of release on bail in the amount of UAH 33.28 million.
The bilateral document on security guarantees for Ukraine is essentially ready for finalization at the highest level with U.S. President Donald Trump.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, following Russia's January 7 attack on energy infrastructure, stressed that diplomatic discussions must not become a reason to delay the supply of air defense systems and equipment needed to protect Ukrainian lives.
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer and U.S. President Donald Trump discussed recent developments regarding Ukraine, Greenland, and the operation in Venezuela during a phone call.
Turkey seeks for the war between Russia and Ukraine to end as soon as possible through a just, lasting, and comprehensive peace agreement.
The U.S. Department of Justice will bring criminal charges against the crew members of the oil tanker Bella 1, sailing under a Russian flag, which was detained in the Atlantic Ocean for violating U.S. sanctions.