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08 January 2025
President Volodymyr Zelensky met with the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office and Minister for Foreign Affairs of Finland Elina Valtonen. The parties discussed the protection of Ukrainian children, support for the military, and strengthening sanctions against the Russian shadow fleet.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky and Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani discussed the return of Ukrainian children deported to Russia and cooperation in supporting Syria.
France's Foreign Minister, Jean-Noël Barrot, emphasized that prioritizing support for Ukraine and ensuring its ability to enter peace negotiations from a position of strength is crucial for guaranteeing peace on the European continent and preventing further Russian aggression.
Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal discussed intensifying sanctions pressure on Russia with the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Finland’s Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen.
Ukraine expects the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) to expand its documentation of Russian crimes, maintain focus on the deportation of children, the capture of civilian hostages, and the plight of three Ukrainian OSCE employees held in Russian captivity.
French Socialist MPs are concerned by President Emmanuel Macron's statement, which called on Ukrainians to "hold realistic discussions on territorial issues" to resolve the conflict with Russia.
On Monday, January 13, Warsaw will host a meeting of defense ministers from the Big Five (Poland, Germany, France, Italy, and the UK), to be joined by Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov via videolink.
The upcoming meeting of the Ukrainian Defense Contact Group in the Ramstein format, which will be held in Germany on January 9, may be the last, as the incoming U.S. administration may propose “a different form of these events”.
Ukraine's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has addressed Hungary's manipulative statements regarding the suspension of the gas transit agreement with Russia, claiming that this decision allegedly negatively affected prices for consumers. The Ministry described these claims as part of a politically motivated information campaign intended for domestic consumption.
The 25th meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group (UDCG) on January 9 in Germany will focus on defining Ukraine’s defense strategy and requirements in its war against Russia.
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha has called for the complete isolation of the criminal regimes of North Korea and Russia due to their destabilizing impact on Europe and the Indo-Pacific region.
The International Coordination and Response Group for the victims of flight PS752 will take further steps in the coming months to hold Iran accountable through the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).
The first legislative initiative concerning Ukraine this year, calling for recognizing the Kremlin's actions in its war against Ukraine as genocide has been submitted to the lower chamber of the 119th U.S. Congress.
07 January 2025
This year should be as productive in Ukraine's EU accession negotiations as required to meet Ukraine's needs.
President Volodymyr Zelensky had a conversation with President of Switzerland Karin Keller-Sutter, during which he offered Switzerland to assist in the supply of food to Syria.
Foreign Minister of Ukraine Andrii Sybiha during a phone call with his Spanish counterpart Jose Manuel Albares on Tuesday discussed strengthening Ukraine's air defense.
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The Biden administration plans to announce a large-scale, final military aid package for Ukraine as part of Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s visit to Germany and his participation in the Ramstein meeting.
Foreign Ministers of Ukraine and Germany Andrii Sybiha and Annalena Bearbock discussed the results of their visits to Syria and coordinated steps to further support the Syrian people.
Foreign Minister of Iceland Thordis Gylfadottir has assured that Iceland’s new government will continue supporting Ukraine.
Minister of Defense Rustem Umerov appointed former Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Community, Territorial and Infrastructure Development Oleksandr Kubrakov as a pro bono advisor.
The Center for Strategic Communication and Information Security pursues efforts to provide a brief explanation to foreign audiences on the current topics of particular interest as regards Ukraine.
The Center for Strategic Communication and Information Security pursues efforts to provide a brief explanation to foreign audiences on the current topics of particular interest as regards Ukraine.
The incoming U.S. representative for Ukraine and Russia in the Donald Trump administration has postponed his first visit to Kyiv and other European capitals until after the inauguration of the president-elect, which is scheduled for January 20.
06 January 2025
Soon, Europe may face strong pressure to reach an agreement with Moscow. Europe could agree to a deal that will not allow Russia to regain power and Ukraine to capitulate because Kyiv deserves a just peace.
Britain should transfer all frozen Russian assets to Ukraine to send a clear signal to Moscow that the aggressor must and will pay the cost of war.
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine held a meeting on planning international meetings and negotiations for January, announcing acceleration of arms supplies and “good” diplomatic news for the country.
The spokesperson for the self-proclaimed president of Belarus, Natalia Eismont, confirmed that in the first days of the Russian military invasion of Ukraine, Lukashenko and Zelensky had a conversation, but denied that he had allegedly apologized.
Ukraine should act as a “single voice and single front” with Western partners in potential negotiations to end the war while negotiations with Russia alone are unacceptable for the country.