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Tuesday, 19 August 2025, 02:29
The foreign ministers of the Weimar+ nations (Poland, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and the United Kingdom) said they would increase aid to Ukraine and consider new sanctions against Russia to force it to agree to a ceasefire.
Despite the fact that about two-thirds of Czechs support the integration of displaced Ukrainians, the issue of their support will be one of the key topics of the election campaign in the Czech Republic this fall.
Russia’s state-owned Rosatom Corporation plays a key role in sustaining and developing the country’s defense industry. At the same time, international sanctions imposed against it remain limited and fragmented, despite the company’s strategic importance for Russia’s war machine.
The Paris Criminal Court sentenced the former president of the National Rally, Marine Le Pen, to four years in prison, including two years in prison, and deprived her of the right to engage in political activity for five years, which jeopardizes her participation in the 2027 presidential election.
On the third anniversary of Bucha’s liberation, speakers and vice-speakers from European parliaments have arrived in Kyiv.
During a visit to Ukraine, representatives from several general staffs, in particular France and the UK, are to discuss the issues of the quantitative composition of the international contingent and security at sea and in the air.
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer had a phone call with U.S. President Donald Trump Sunday evening, during which the parties discussed a number of topics, including Ukraine.
In his evening video address, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky said that this week has given an important pan-European agreement that sanctions against Russia should remain in force as long as the aggression and occupation continue.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and his Finnish counterpart Alexander Stubb discussed the next steps that can help Ukraine.
30 March 2025
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine said in an evening video address that this week gave Ukraine an important pan-European consensus that sanctions against Russia should remain in force as long as the aggression and occupation continue.
U.S. President Donald Trump was outraged by court rulings that block certain actions of his administration, and expressed his belief that people had elected him because of their desire for law and order.
Finnish President Alexander Stubb, following his meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump, stated that the United States' patience with Russia is "running out."
Russia's demands and ultimatums have remained unchanged for many years, but their goal is clear: Moscow wants to see a weak and defenseless Ukraine.
Poland will participate in the Coalition of the Willing, but there will be no physical deployment of Polish military in Ukraine. The strong Ukrainian army is the best guarantee of the country’s security.
Recently, at NATO headquarters, a meeting of the NATO – Ukraine Council in military representatives format was held, during which the parties discussed the current security situation in Ukraine and the progress of combat operations.
U.S. President Donald Trump said he was very angry when Russian leader Vladimir Putin criticized the credibility of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, noting that such comments “were not going in the right location.”
29 March 2025
Russia could launch a large-scale military operation as soon as one year after the end of the war in Ukraine.
Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin is skeptical of Austria's offer to host peace talks to resolve the Russo-Ukrainian war, considering Vienna a "hostile venue" because of Austria's clear distinction between the victim and the aggressor.
European countries should establish their own negotiation team for the peaceful resolution of the Russian war against Ukraine and appoint a special envoy for Ukraine.
Russian President Vladimir Putin is attempting to inject a new demand into discussions about the resolution of the war — one that aligns with the Kremlin's longstanding efforts to undermine the legitimacy of the Ukrainian government and derail any potential peace agreement.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine strongly condemns Russia's attempts to legitimize its illegal control over the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) and urges the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to use all available mechanisms to increase pressure on Russia.
28 March 2025
Austria will continue providing humanitarian, financial, and political support to Ukraine and will assist the country on its path to achieving a just and lasting peace, according to Austrian Chancellor Christian Stocker.
Ensuring accountability for future ceasefire violations is a key element of Ukraine's security guarantees.
Negotiations with Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin resemble ping-pong, so Ukraine would agree to talk to someone who can represent Russia, including business representatives.
The United Kingdom is increasing its own defense budget and military supplies to Ukraine, calling on its European partners to do the same.
Britain sees Ukraine's future in NATO and understands the country's importance in ensuring Euro-Atlantic security.
In response to Vladimir Putin's statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine suggested introducing a temporary United Nations administration in Russia.
The key topics at the European leaders' meeting in Paris were strengthening Ukraine and increasing pressure on Russia to achieve peace.