“It is time” to talk about specifics of Ukraine's NATO membership - Ambassador Markarova
Now is the time to start discussing the right steps regarding Ukraine's membership in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
Politics
Ukraine wants to hear action plan of swift accession to NATO - deputy defense chief
The Ukrainian authorities want to hear about concrete steps that both sides — NATO and Ukraine — must take to achieve membership of the Alliance in the shortest period of time.
Reznikov discusses cooperation with Japan’s colleague, invites him to Ukraine
Minister of Defense of Ukraine Oleksii Reznikov discussed bilateral cooperation with Minister of Defense of Japan Yasukazu Hamada at a meeting in Singapore.
Reznikov meets with Cambodian defense minister in Singapore
Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov has held a meeting with Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and National Defense Minister Tea Banh in Singapore.
Defense Minister Reznikov brushes off Indonesia’s “peace plan”
Ukraine’s Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov has dismissed a peace initiative recently proposed by his Indonesian counterpart Prabowo Subianto at the Shangri-La Dialogue security forum in Singapore.
NATO threatens Russia’s imperialism, not Russia’s security - Estonian PM
Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas refuted the Russian narrative as regards NATO expansion, noting that the Alliance threatens Russia's imperial ambitions rather than Russia’s national security.
EU’s Borrell, Ukraine’s Reznikov meet on sidelines of Singapore forum
EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell met with Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov on the sidelines of the Shangri-La Dialogue security forum in Singapore.
Scholz goes harsh on pro-Russian protesters booing him at event
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz sharply responded to a group of pro-Russian protesters who tried to accuse him of "inciting war" due to Berlin's ongoing defense assistance to Ukraine.
Prosecutor General Kostin: UK systematically supports Ukraine in legal sphere
Ukrainian Prosecutor General Andrii Kostin has held a meeting with United Kingdom Ambassador to Ukraine Melinda Simmons.
Speeches in foreign parliaments allow for telling truth about Russian war in Ukraine - Zelensky
Ukraine appealed to the majority of Latin American countries to allow the Ukrainian head of state to speak before the parliaments of these countries in order to tell the truth about what is happening in Ukraine.
Canada, Poland to jointly support Ukraine’s defense
Canada and Poland will closely cooperate in matters of providing necessary defense and other assistance to Ukraine.
03 June 2023
Estonia first to launch reconstruction projects in Ukraine - PM Shmyhal
Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal of Ukraine met in Kyiv with the President of Estonia, Alar Karis.
Lithuanian Seimas’ Speaker: Parliaments of NATO member states see Ukraine as part of Alliance
During their visit to Lithuania, representatives of NATO parliaments expressed the opinion that their countries should increase defense spending and accept Ukraine into the Alliance.
Deputy PM Vereshchuk, heads of Donetsk and Luhansk regions discuss preparations for de-occupation
Deputy Prime Minister – Minister for Reintegration of Temporarily Occupied Territories Iryna Vereshchuk and the heads of the Donetsk and Luhansk regional military administrations discussed preparations for the de-occupation of the regions.
Hungary has to stop provocations: MFA responds to video with map of Ukraine without Crimea
Ukraine's Charge d'Affaires in Hungary made an official demarche to the Hungarian side over a video with a map of Ukraine that does not show Crimea as Ukrainian territory.
People in Latin America to support sanctions if they understand situation of Ukraine - Zelensky
Sanctions against Russia are only part of the pressure that the world should exert on the aggressor state, and people across the world, including in Latin America, will support them if they understand what is really happening in Ukraine.
Zelensky says wants to meet Brazil’s Lula: “We need to talk”
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine says he is interested in meeting with the President of Brazil, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.
Estonia’s top diplomat arrives on visit to Kyiv
Minister of Foreign Affairs Margus Tsakhna of Estonia has arrived in the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv.
Zelensky speaks with Latin American media
Ukraine’s Zelensky gave an interview to Latin American mass media.
MFA Ukraine reacts to Indonesia’s "peace plan"
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine explained why the "peace plan" proposed by Indonesia would not work, and called on the country to join the implementation of the Ukrainian peace formula.
Russia exploring opportunities for opening new war theaters - expert
Russia is looking to open new theaters of war to distract NATO from further assisting Ukraine in the ongoing war Russia unleashed in Feb 2022.
02 June 2023
Zelensky announces decisions on transformation of state
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky held several long and meaningful meetings related to the further transformation of the state.
Ukraine's Reznikov meets with U.S., Canadian defense ministers
Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov has discussed further support for Ukraine with the defense ministers of the United States and Canada on the sidelines of the Shangri-La Dialogue security forum in Singapore.
Demining, defense enterprises: Zelensky outlines details of his meeting with Estonian president
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky and President of Estonia Alar Karis discussed the possibilities of creating joint defense enterprises and involving Estonian experts in the demining of Ukrainian territory.
Stefanchuk meets with Lithuanian president, discusses Ukrainian peace formula
Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Ruslan Stefanchuk met with President of Lithuania Gitanas Nauseda and discussed with him the peace formula proposed by President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky.
Putin's paranoia
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Zelensky may start publicly fighting with those who allow Russia to circumvent sanctions
President Volodymyr Zelensky does not rule out going public to prevent the Russian Federation from circumventing sanctions with the help of other countries.
Ukraine will not to involve any NATO country in war - Zelensky
Ukraine is not going to involve any NATO member country in the war unleashed by Russia, so there will be no membership in the Alliance while this war continues.
Zelensky meets with President of Estonia in Kyiv
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has met with President of Estonia Alar Karis in Kyiv.