Ukraine needs "winter protective shield" - Baerbock
Assistance to Ukraine is now even more relevant in view of the developments in the Middle East.
Politics
Anti-graft watchdog hopes president not to sign law helping corrupt officials disappear from register
The Chairman of the National Agency for Corruption Prevention, Oleksandr Novikov, hopes President Volodymyr Zelensky will not sign into law the bill that will practically contribute to those convicted for corruption-related offenses being removed from the relevant unified register.
22 October 2023
Almost 70 delegations to partake in Second Parliamentary Summit of Crimea Platform
Nearly 70 foreign delegations will take part in the Second Parliamentary Summit of the International Crimea Platform, which will take place in the Czech Republic on October 24.
Zelensky discusses humanitarian support with Emir of Qatar
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky expressed gratitude to the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, for humanitarian support and assistance of Qatar in returning Ukrainian children deported by Russia.
21 October 2023
Over 50 participants expected to attend Peace Formula Summit - Zelensky
Ukraine is actively preparing for a new Peace Formula meeting, which is scheduled for next week and will take place in Malta. Significant world powers will be represented, and the list of participants is growing practically every day as over 50 participants are expected to attend.
Zelensky held important talks with international partners this week
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky said that he had important discussions with international partners this week; the main thing in all these negotiations is to protect the lives and civilians, to prevent destabilization from spreading to other regions of the world.
Erdoğan, Zelensky discuss war in Ukraine, Israel developments in phone call
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky had a phone call on Saturday with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
No talks possible with Russia until Moscow pulls troops from all occupied territories - Danilov
Ukraine will not negotiate a ceasefire with Russia as long as Moscow refuses to withdraw from occupied Ukrainian territories.
Nauseda in Australia: Free world needs to stand together for Ukraine’s victory
At a meeting in Canberra with Australia’s Governor-General David Hurley, Lithuania’s President Gitanas Nauseda discussed the cooperation between the two countries, the partnership between Australia and NATO, as well as the support for Ukraine, in which Nauseda says the whole free world should unite.
Biden’s address on Ukraine, Israel gains over 20.3M views
Nearly 20.3 million people watched U.S. President Joe Biden's speech promoting defense assistance to Israel and Ukraine, says the Nielsen research group.
20 October 2023
U.S.-EU Summit: Russia must compensate for damage caused to Ukraine
Russia must cease its aggression and must bear the legal consequences of all its internationally wrongful acts, including compensation for the damage caused to Ukraine.
U.S.-EU Summit reaffirms steadfast support for Ukraine – joint statement
The United States and the European Union and its Member States have reaffirmed their commitment to a transatlantic partnership and joint efforts to secure peace, stability, and prosperity regionally and across the world, including in their steadfast support for Ukraine.
Shmyhal, Scholz to attend German-Ukrainian Business Forum in Berlin
Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal and Federal Chancellor of Germany Olaf Scholz will participate in the 6th German-Ukrainian Business Forum, taking place in Berlin on October 24, 2023.
Helping Ukraine succeed vital for U.S. interests - Biden
Having Ukraine succeed in the war with Russia and Israel – in the conflict with Hamas is critical for the U.S. national security.
Hamas, Putin have similar goals - Biden
The terrorist organization Hamas and Russian President Vladimir Putin are united by a common desire to destroy a neighboring democracy.
19 October 2023
Ukraine starts negotiations on security guarantees with France
Ukraine has started the first round of negotiations with France regarding the conclusion of a bilateral agreement on security guarantees.
Yermak, Metsola discuss implementation of Ukrainian Peace Formula
Head of the President's Office Andriy Yermak had a phone conversation with President of the European Parliament Roberta Metsola. The parties discussed the implementation of the Ukrainian Peace Formula.
Yağmur Ahmet Güldere, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Türkiye to Ukraine
We believe that the "grain corridor" can be revived and we continue our diplomatic efforts in this direction
Zelensky, Guterres discuss Ukraine’s winterization plan, grain export, and Middle East
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine spoke with UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres, thanking the UN team for preparing a $435 million plan for Ukraine’s winter season and discussing the grain export lanes and latest developments in the Middle East.
Scholz says Putin's statements on Middle Eastern conflict “cynical”
The statements made by the Russian president on the large number of civilian victims in the event if the Palestinian-Israeli confrontation continues are extremely cynical.
Biden to address nation on Israel, Ukraine
U.S. President Joe Biden will address the nation from the Oval Office on the situation in Israel and Ukraine.
Ukraine at OSCE explains urgent need for more air defense capabilities
Ukraine urgently needs air and missile defense systems to protect citizens and civilian infrastructure from Russian strikes throughout winter.
18 October 2023
Zelensky: Destroying enemy, protecting Ukrainians foundation of country’s existence
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine expressed his gratitude to all soldiers who repel the Russian onslaught and thereby restore justice for Ukraine.
No possibilities for talks, compromises with Putin - adviser
It must be understood that there are no possibilities on the table for any compromises or negotiations with Russian President Vladimir Putin as this would legitimize war crimes as global policy tools.
Ukraine’s Parl’t Speaker, Romanian PM talk food security, Ukraine's integration into EU, NATO
Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Ruslan Stefanchuk discussed with the Prime Minister of Romania, Marcel Ciolacu and Romanian government officials a number of important issues, including further strategic partnership, food security, Ukraine's integration into the European Union and NATO, as well as the implementation of the Peace Formula proposed by President Volodymyr Zelensky.
Escalation in Middle East must be prevented - Zelensky
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine has called to prevent any further escalation in the Middle East and save “as many lives as possible.”
European Commission issues recommendations to Ukraine as part of extending visa waiver
The European Commission published today the so-called sixth report on the Visa Suspension Mechanism, proposing to introduce new, stricter requirements for continued visa waiver for third countries. The document contains recommendations for EU neighbors, including Ukraine.
President of Ukraine, PM of Romania hold meeting in Kyiv
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky and Prime Minister of Romania Marcel Ciolacu have met in the city of Kyiv.
Ukraine condemns Russia’s withdrawal from Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty
Ukraine’s Foreign Affairs Ministry has condemned the steps taken by Russia to revoke its ratification of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT) and urged the global community to respond to Moscow’s provocations accordingly.