Kuleba: MFA finds almost 30 strong candidates for ambassadors
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine has found almost 30 very strong candidates as a result of the open selection process of ambassadors.
Politics
Japan in talks to open NATO office due to war in Ukraine – foreign minister
Japan is in talks to open a NATO liaison office, the first of its kind in Asia, as Russia's invasion of Ukraine has made the world less stable.
Kuleba: After Zelensky's visit to Netherlands, we are moving toward F-16s, NATO summit, arms supplies
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba and his Dutch counterpart Wopke Hoekstra have discussed the transfer of F-16 fighter aircraft to Ukraine, new supplies of weapons, and the NATO summit in Vilnius.
Czech president backs creation of special tribunal for Russia
Czech President Petr Pavel has called the creation of a special tribunal to investigate Russia's crime of aggression against Ukraine a key step on the way to peace and justice.
French Parliament calls on EU to recognize Wagner Group as terrorist organization
The French Parliament has called on the European Union to officially designate Russia’s Wagner Group as a terrorist organization.
Red Square parade testifies to Russian army’s problems - British intelligence
The traditional Victory Day parade on May 9 in Moscow highlighted problems with logistics and strategic communications existing in the Russian armed forces.
Brazil leader offers mediation for peace in Ukraine
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of Brazil has once again expressed his readiness to act as a mediator in peace negotiations between Ukraine and Russia.
EU provides $20 billion to support Ukraine since Russia's full-scale invasion
EU member states and its institutions have provided $20 billion to support Ukraine's economic and financial stability since the beginning of the full-scale Russian invasion.
Ukraine will be priority issue on agenda of G7 summit – Japan's PM
Support for Ukraine in resisting Russian aggression will be a priority issue on the agenda of the G7 summit that will kick off on May 19 in the Japanese city of Hiroshima.
09 May 2023
G7 partners to work together to hold Putin’s criminal regime accountable – Freeland
Next week’s meeting is an important opportunity to discuss how, among other things, the G7 countries will continue to work together to ensure that Ukraine is victorious and Putin’s criminal regime is held accountable for the war unleashed against Ukraine.
Justice regarding Russia’s crime of aggression must prove international unity, as it was in Nuremberg – Zelensky
Justice regarding Russia’s crime of aggression against Ukraine must prove international unity, as it was in Nuremberg, and, for this purpose, the Special Tribunal should be created.
PM Shmyhal expects Ukraine to be ready for accession to the EU in two years
Ukraine is expected to be ready for accession to the European Union in two years.
President Zelensky leads Summit of Special Tribunal’s Core Group
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has led the Summit of the Special Tribunal’s Core Group, involving 37 participants.
Blinken discusses Ukrainian issue with Israeli Foreign Minister
U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken had a telephone conversation with Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen. Officials discussed, in particular, the issue of Russian aggression against Ukraine.
Ukrainian flag raised next to EU flags in European Commission
On Europe Day, the flag of Ukraine was raised near the European Commission building in Brussels next to the EU flags.
Ursula von der Leyen outlines three features of next round of EU sanctions
The 11th round of EU sanctions against Russia will consist of adding imported products and strengthening the fight against the circumvention of restrictions against Russia through imports to third countries or shadow entities.
Ukraine counts on EU's 11th Russia sanctions package to include restrictions on nuclear industry - Zelensky
Ukraine expects that the European Union will soon adopt the 11th package of sanctions against the Russian Federation, which will contain restrictions against the nuclear industry of the territorial state.
Scholz on Moscow parade: Show of force “won’t intimidate us”
Despite Russia's revisionist efforts and attempts to turn history back, they will not succeed. They will not be able to intimidate Europe or destroy the continent’s largest peace project.
Time to launch talks on Ukraine's EU membership - Zelensky
The time has come for a positive decision regarding the opening of negotiations on Ukraine's accession to the European Union.
Historic visit: Ukraine’s top diplomat on his way to Guatemala
Minister for Foreign Affairs Dmytro Kuleba is heading to Guatemala, where he will participate in the Council of Ministers of the Association of Caribbean States and make the first bilateral visit to this country as head of Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry.
Yermak calls for Russians to be banned from entering EU
Andriy Yermak, the head of President Volodymyr Zelensky's office, has said that Russian citizens must be banned from visiting the EU countries.
PM Shmyhal: Ukraine getting closer to EU membership every day
Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal has said that Ukraine is getting closer to its goal of joining the European Union every day.
European Commission president arrives in Kyiv
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has arrived in Kyiv to celebrate Europe Day together with Ukrainians and stated that Ukraine is part of a single European family.
08 May 2023
How the "immortal regiment" was defeated by Russian fascism
The Kremlin has refused to hold public events as part of the Immortal Regiment campaign.
Trudeau, Sunak discuss support for Ukraine
Canada and Great Britain are ready to continue providing comprehensive support to Ukraine to repel Russia’s aggression.
Borrell calls on Iran to stop supporting Moscow in war against Ukraine
The High Representative of the European Union, Josep Borrell, had a phone call with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Iran, Hossein Amir Abdollahian.
Ursula von der Leyen visits Kyiv on Europe Day
The European Commission welcomed Ukraine's statement on the celebration of Europe Day on May 9 and confirmed that European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will visit Kyiv tomorrow.
Unrecognized Transnistria asks Russia to increase number of "peacekeepers"
The envoy of unrecognized Transnistria to Moscow has called on Russia to increase the number of so-called "peacekeepers" due to “heightened security risks” in the region.
Coalition of countries to support Ukraine's NATO integration being formed – Korniyenko
Currently, a coalition of countries, which will actively support Ukraine on its path towards integration into the North Atlantic Alliance, is being formed.