Macron, Trudeau discuss support for Ukraine
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and French President Emmanuel Macron have discussed further support for Ukraine in fighting off Russian aggression.
Politics
30 March 2024
French National Assembly president examines work of 'grain corridor' in Odesa
The President of the French National Assembly, Yael Braun-Pivet, has examined the functioning of the "grain corridor" in Odesa.
Ukraine's PM, French lawmakers discuss more aid for Ukraine
Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal has met with a French National Assembly delegation to discuss initiatives to increase aid to Ukraine and defense cooperation.
Zelensky dismisses Ustenko, Trofimov, Radutskyi as his freelance advisers
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has dismissed Oleh Ustenko, Serhii Trofimov, and Mykhailo Radutskyi as his freelance advisers.
Zelensky dismisses Shefir as first presidential aide
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has dismissed Serhii Shefir as first aide to the head of state.
Zelensky replaces two deputy heads of President’s Office
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky dismissed two deputy heads of the Office of the President, Andriy Smirnov and Oleksiy Dniprov. He appointed Iryna Mudra and Olena Kovalska to replace them.
29 March 2024
Germany can do more in supporting Ukraine militarily - Vice Chancellor
Germany has been doing a lot to support Ukraine in absolute numbers, but the contribution of some countries is greater in terms of its share to the economy.
Kuleba notes positive developments as to India's attitude toward Russia's war
India is aware that relations with Ukraine have a great future, and they understand Ukrainians in many ways, in particular in the issue of inviolability of borders. In addition, there are positive shifts in India's attitude towards Russia's war against Ukraine.
Zelensky: It must become joint task to ensure that environmental disasters no longer occur in Europe
It must become a joint task to ensure that environmental disasters no longer occur in Europe.
Danilov will become new Ukraine’s ambassador to Moldova – President
President Volodymyr Zelensky has approved the candidacy of former Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council Oleksiy Danilov as Ukraine's ambassador to Moldova.
Ukraine, India’s top diplomats agree to restore cooperation to pre-war level
The Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine and India, Dmytro Kuleba and Subramanyam Jaishankar, held a review meeting of the intergovernmental commission and agreed to restore the level of cooperation that had existed before Russia unleashed a full-scale war against Ukraine.
Zelensky introduces newly appointed NSDC Secretary
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky introduced the new Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council, Oleksandr Lytvynenko.
Zelensky fires Ambassador to Moldova
President Volodymyr Zelensky dismissed Marko Shevchenko from the post of Ukraine’s Ambassador to Moldova.
Putin made bad impression with terror attack near Moscow - Italian FM
Russian dictator Vladimir Putin made a bad impression with an ISIS attack near Moscow and is engaged in "propaganda" in saying Moscow will down any Western-supplied F-16s used in Ukraine, even at NATO air bases.
Moscow no longer hiding military cooperation with N. Korea at USNC - Kuleba
Russia's veto of the draft resolution of the UN Security Council on extending the mandate of the expert panel monitoring sanctions against North Korea is in fact a guilty plea by Moscow confirming military cooperation with Pyongyang.
Trump's former protégé registers as lobbyist for Ukraine
Former U.S. Ambassador to the European Union Gordon Sondland, who was appointed to the post by the then-President Donald Trump and who later testified against the latter during the first impeachment inquiry, has registered as a lobbyist for Ukraine and the EU.
28 March 2024
Zelensky meets with delegation of European Parliament's Renew Europe political group
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky met with a delegation of the European Parliament's Renew Europe political group headed by the group's President Valérie Hayer.
Shmyhal, Duda discuss military aid to Ukraine
In Warsaw, Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal met with Poland’s President Andrzej Duda, discussing military aid to the Ukrainian state.
Zelensky speaks with U.S. House Speaker Johnson, discusses need for continued aid
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky had a phone call with Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Mike Johnson.
Zelensky meets with France’s National Assembly head Braun-Pivet
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met in Kyiv with the head of the French National Assembly Yaël Braun-Pivet.
President introduces newly appointed Foreign Intelligence Service chief
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky introduced the newly appointed Head of the Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine, Oleh Ivashchenko, to the agency staff.
Russia’s top spy visits North Korea
From Monday to Wednesday, Director of Russia's Foreign Intelligence Service, Sergei Naryshkin, visited North Korea, where he discussed ways to strengthen bilateral cooperation "in response to ever-growing spying and plotting moves by the hostile forces."
Shmyhal, Tusk meet in Warsaw
A face-to-face meeting between the Prime Ministers of Ukraine and Poland, Denys Shmyhal and Donald Tusk, has begun in Warsaw.
27 March 2024
Kyiv StratCom Forum 2024 kicks off
The two-day Kyiv StratCom Forum 2024 started its work in Ukraine’s capital Kyiv on the issue of communicating new challenges to Ukraine and the world (strategy for the future).
Kremlin's claims of Ukraine involvement in Crocus mass shooting "cynical" lie – U.S. State Dep’t
The rhetoric of Russian government officials regarding the alleged involvement of Ukraine, the USA, UK, and other countries in the terrorist attack at a concert venue near Moscow is an irresponsible cynical lie.
Stefanchuk, Renew Europe group representatives discuss Ukraine's European integration
Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Ruslan Stefanchuk met with a delegation of the European Parliament's Renew Europe political group, led by Valerie Hayer, to discuss Ukraine's European integration.
NATO must create more "strategic difficulties" for Russia – Swedish foreign minister
The West should aim to create more "strategic difficulties" in a bid to reign in Russia's behavior, with the first priority being to stop the aggression against Ukraine, an area where NATO is not doing enough.
ISW analyzes Putin, Lukashenko’s statements on Crocus terrorist attack
Analysts with the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) think tank analyzed the statements of the leaders of the Russian Federation and Belarus regarding the terrorist attack in the Crocus City Hall shopping center near Moscow.
26 March 2024
Zelensky: Today I continued a reboot of our country's governance system
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky expects the strengthening of Ukraine's strategic capabilities to predict and influence the processes on which national security depends.