Yermak-McFaul group presents roadmap for individual sanctions against Russia
The Yermak-McFaul International Working Group on Sanctions against Russia presented a roadmap for individual sanctions.
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Russian PMC mining gold in Sudan to replenish Russia's reserves - media
Russian oligarch Yevgeny Prigozhin, also known as "Putin's chef," directs and finances Private Military Company Wagner's operations in Sudan, where, among other things, they mine gold to compensate for Russia's economic losses due to Western sanctions.
Lavrov cancels Serbia visit after three countries close airspace for his plane
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has cancelled his visit to Serbia after the neighboring countries closed their airspace for his government plane.
UNSC to hold another meeting over Russian war in Ukraine
On Monday, June 6, the United Nations Security Council will hold another briefing on the situation of Ukraine.
Parliament head to German media: Ukraine not to give up Crimea or Donbas
The "red lines" for Ukraine are compromises on sovereignty and territorial integrity, and therefore Ukraine will not give away Russia Crimea or Donbas.
05 June 2022
South Korea parliamentary delegation visits Bucha, Irpin
The parliamentary delegation of the Republic of Korea headed by Lee Jun-seok, the leader of the ruling People Power Party, visited Kyiv region, including Bucha and Irpin towns.
South Korea parliamentary delegation visits Bucha, Irpin
The parliamentary delegation of the Republic of Korea headed by Lee Jun-seok, the leader of the ruling People Power Party, visited Kyiv region, including Bucha and Irpin towns.
04 June 2022
Western sanctions must also cover countries helping Russia - expert
Russia has been using friendly third countries to circumvent Western sanctions, in particular, to procure the necessary technology, goods, equipment, and produce sanctioned goods through fictitious companies in order to continue their war against Ukraine. Therefore the West must extend sanctions, earlier imposed on Russia, to countries that are assisting the aggressor power.
FM Kuleba: Calls to avoid humiliation of Russia can only humiliate France
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba called for focusing on how to put Russia in its place instead of avoiding "humiliation".
Stefanishyna: Ireland committed to be Ukraine's advocate in EU
Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration of Ukraine Olha Stefanishyna thanked Ireland for its commitment to be Ukraine's advocate in the EU for obtaining candidate status.
Ukraine continues dialogue with U.S. on obtaining long-range weapons - Markarova
The Ukrainian side continues to persuade American partners of the need to provide the Armed Forces with long-range multiple launch rocket systems – not to shell Russian cities, but to save the lives of its military.
Zelensky calls on U.S. mayors to cut ties with Russian cities
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has called on U.S. mayors to cut ties with Russian cities and put an end to ‘brotherhood’ connections between American and Russian cities.
Joly: Canada making every effort to end Russian regime’s aggression
Canada continues to work with the international community to end the Russian regime’s aggression.
Colonna: France intends to increase its aid to Ukraine
French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna has stated that her country intends to increase and continue in the long term its aid to Ukraine.
03 June 2022
Brink, Danilov discuss Ukraine's fight for freedom
U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Bridget Brink and Secretary of Ukraine's National Security and Defense Council Oleksiy Danilov have discussed Ukraine's struggle for freedom in its war with Russia.
Stefanchuk, Steinmeier discuss Ukraine's European aspirations
Verkhovna Rada Chairman Ruslan Stefanchuk has called on German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier to support Ukraine's European aspirations.
President's Office says Portugal is sincere partner in Ukraine's EU integration efforts
Portugal is a sincere partner in Ukraine's European integration path.
It's up to Ukraine whether it should cede territory - Biden
It is Ukraine, which is resisting Russian armed aggression, that will determine the ways of achieving peace on its territory, while the U.S. will help the country in this regard.
Ukraine needs weapons because words won’t stop Putin - Baerboсk
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has reaffirmed Germany’s continued support for Ukraine, including with weapons because "Putin can’t be stopped by words."
EU will never recognize forceful integration of Ukrainian territories into Russia
Any attempts to alter the status of parts of Ukrainian territory are a clear violation of international law, the UN Charter and Ukraine’s Constitution, they further undermine sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine, and will not be recognized by the European Union.
EU adopts sixth package of sanctions on Russia, Belarus
In light of Russia’s continuing war of aggression against Ukraine and Belarus' support to it, as well as the reported atrocities committed by Russian armed forces in Ukraine, the Council decided today to impose a sixth package of economic and individual sanctions targeting both Russia and Belarus.
Russia's top priority to undermine trust between Ukraine, U.S.
The Russian Federation's priority is to undermine the existing trust between Ukraine and the United States.
Ukraine already working on new sanctions packages against Russia – President Zelensky
In cooperation with international partners, Ukraine has already started working on new sanctions packages against Russia to make the occupiers pay the full price for destroying the lives of neighbors.
Ukraine at UN Security Council: The final accord of the war will be tribunal for Putin, Shoigu and Lavrov
About 100 days of courageous resistance by the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the Ukrainian people have clearly shown that the war will end in Russia’s defeat.
02 June 2022
President: Europe must strengthen its unity by giving Ukraine candidate status
Europe must strengthen its unity, including by giving Ukraine the status of a candidate for membership in the European Union, and subsequently full-fledged membership.
Each U.S. assistance package for Ukraine will be adjusted based on battlefield situation - Brink
The United States will adjust each package of security assistance to Ukraine, taking into account the situation on the battlefield.
U.S. ambassador names five main areas of work in Ukraine
U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Bridget Brink has named five main areas of the embassy's work in Ukraine.
U.S. ambassador names five main areas of work in Ukraine
U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Bridget Brink has named five main areas of the embassy's work in Ukraine.
EU approves sixth package of sanctions against Russia
The EU has approved a sixth package of sanctions against Russia over its unprovoked aggression against Ukraine, including restrictive measures against oil supplies and key propagandists and oligarchs close to the Kremlin.