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21 July 2020
Switzerland does not recognize the illegal annexation of Crimea and believes that the UN and the OSCE should immediately send their human rights representatives to the occupied peninsula.
Switzerland, as agreed with Ukraine, helps civilians on both sides of demarcation line in Donbas.
Iranian representatives have promised to arrive in Kyiv until the end of next week to discuss compensation for the shooting down of a Ukraine International Airlines (UIA) plane over Tehran, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba says.
The conditions necessary for holding a new Normandy Four summit have not been created so far, Russian presidential press secretary Dmitry Peskov has said.
A number of Ukraine- Switzerland bilateral documents have been signed during the state visit of President of the Swiss Confederation Simonetta Sommaruga to Ukraine.
A number of Ukraine- Switzerland bilateral documents have been signed during the state visit of President of the Swiss Confederation Simonetta Sommaruga to Ukraine.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky and President of the Swiss Confederation Simonetta Sommaruga will make a joint working visit to Donbas on Thursday.
Ukraine does not accept the argument of human error in shooting down a Ukraine International Airlines (UIA) plane over Tehran. Kyiv expects Iran to conduct an impartial investigation and bring all those responsible to justice and pay compensation.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has met with President of the Swiss Confederation Simonetta Sommaruga as part of her visit to Ukraine.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has met with President of the Swiss Confederation Simonetta Sommaruga as part of her visit to Ukraine.
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba considers that a meeting between President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky and President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin in Crimea is implausible as long as the peninsula is a temporarily occupied territory.
President Volodymyr Zelensky has appointed former Vice Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration of Ukraine Vadym Prystaiko as the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to the United Kingdom.
President of the Swiss Confederation Simonetta Sommaruga has arrived in Ukraine for a state visit.
On July 20, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky signed a new appointment for Ukraine’s Ambassador to the United States Volodymyr Yelchenko.
20 July 2020
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine has lodged complaint against yet another visit of Russian President Vladimir Putin to the annexed Crimea and city of Sevastopol.
Russia's construction of warships on sovereign Ukrainian territory, which it seized by force, violates international norms. Sanctions will stay in place until Russia returns control of Crimea to Ukraine.
President Volodymyr Zelensky has appointed Viacheslav Shtuchnyi as first deputy chief of the State Guard Department of Ukraine.
International Coordination and Response Group for the victims of Flight PS752 welcomes the delivery of Flight PS752’s recorders from Iran to France and continues to demand that Iran conduct a full and transparent flight safety investigation.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky will hold a meeting with President of the Swiss Confederation Simonetta Sommaruga in Kyiv on July 21, the Ukrainian president's press service reports.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said he welcomes the sending of black box flight recorders from a Ukraine International Airlines (UIA) Boeing 737 shot down near Tehran and is waiting for the results of their examination and the start of negotiations with Iran.
Ukraine and Canada are ready for more fruitful security cooperation.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that it is the duty of the Ukrainian state and law enforcement agencies to do everything possible so that Ukrainians and the entire civilized world can see the real murderers of journalist Pavlo Sheremet in court and later those who organized and ordered the crime.
The new system of district formation in Ukraine needs improvement, but at the same time, it opens the way to a new administrative-territorial structure of the state.
Bills on holding elections in the temporarily occupied territories of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and Donbas have not yet been submitted for consideration by the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine.
The black boxes from downed Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 have arrived in France.
Crimean Tatar leader, member of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Mustafa Dzhemilev is convinced that most of arrests and further imprisonment in the annexed Crimea are accompanied by tortures, for which Russian president Vladimir Putin is "personally responsible."
Russia exerts psychological pressure on Crimean Tatar families in Crimea, and may also try to invade Ukraine to solve the problem of water supply from the Dnieper River to the peninsula.
Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine Oleksiy Danilov met with Vice Prime Minister and Minister for Strategic Industries of Ukraine Oleh Urusky on July 18, the NSDC press service has reported.
18 July 2020
Iran has sent the black boxes from downed Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 to Paris.
The Minsk agreements remain the only basis for a peaceful settlement of the conflict in eastern Ukraine.
On July 17, First Deputy Foreign Minister of Ukraine Emine Dzheppar met with EU Ambassador to Ukraine Matti Maasikas.
Russia’s temporary occupation of Crimea must not be used as an excuse for denying access of the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine to the peninsula.
About 200,000 people from the occupied territories of Donetsk and Luhansk regions have received Russian passports.
17 July 2020
Russia's sudden battle readiness check on the border with Ukraine can be interpreted as a threat of force.
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has thanked all MPs who voted for the adoption of the law on defense procurement, which contributes to further integration into NATO.
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has adopted resolution "On the Statement of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine on the Illegal Conduct of All-Russian Voting on Amendments to the Constitution of the Russian Federation in the Temporarily Occupied Territory of Ukraine - the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and City of Sevastopol" (No. 3736).
Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights Liudmyla Denisova has signed a memorandum of cooperation with the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine, Ambassador Henrik Villadsen.
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has adopted resolution on formation and liquidation of districts.
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine adopted the law "On defense procurement" in its entirety.
The UK government calls on the Russian authorities to cooperate in the case of the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 over Donetsk region in 2014.
Assuming OSCE Chair in 2021, Sweden will continue to work towards a political settlement of the conflict in Ukraine in line with OSCE commitments and in full respect of Ukraine's territorial integrity and sovereignty within internationally recognized borders including Crimea and Sevastopol.
Ukraine, along with colleagues from the United Kingdom, Canada and the United States, is concerned about Russian cyberattacks against COVID-19 vaccine developers, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has written on Twitter.
Russia must match the political will demonstrated by Ukraine on the road to peace in Donbas, stop the current "theater of the absurd" and cease its efforts to hamper progress in peace negotiations, U.S. Ambassador to the OSCE James Gilmore has said.
A decentralization reform in Ukraine is nearing completion.
On the day of the sixth anniversary of the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 and the death of 298 people of 17 nationalities, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine calls on Russia to accept its responsibility and cooperate with the investigation.
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Yevhenii Yenin has met with representatives of the Joint Investigation Team member states.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has congratulated Federal Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel on her birthday.
16 July 2020
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba and Grenada's Ambassador to Russia Oleg Firer have signed an agreement between the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine and the Government of Grenada on the abolition of visa requirements, the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry's press service has reported.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that the adoption of the Declaration of State Sovereignty of Ukraine is a sign of the incredible unity of politicians and recalled that no one had introduced thousands of amendments to the document at that time.
The Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine's parliament, has adopted at second reading, bill No. 3485 "On the Introduction of Amendments to Some Laws of Ukraine on Improving the Electoral Legislation."
Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal has thanked the European Union for EUR 105 million in assistance for SMEs and to carry out reforms.
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has adopted the resolution on the appointment of Oleh Urusky as Vice Prime Minister - Minister for Strategic Industries of Ukraine.
Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal has congratulated Kyrylo Shevchenko on his appointment as new Governor of the National Bank of Ukraine.
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has approved the appointment of Olha Pishchanska as Chairperson of the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine.
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has adopted the resolution on the appointment of Kyrylo Shevchenko as the Governor of the National Bank of Ukraine.
The European Union has called the escalation of violence in Donbas a breach of Minsk agreements, Normandy Summit commitments and international humanitarian law.
15 July 2020
U.S. Secretary of State Michael Pompeo has made a statement in which he mentioned the killing of a Ukrainian military medic in Donbas by Russian occupiers and condemned Russia's aggression against Ukraine.
Ukraine has called on OSCE participating states to respond to the killing by Russian occupation forces of a Ukrainian combat medic during an evacuation operation in Donbas, which constitutes a war crime, Deputy Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the International Organizations in Vienna Ihor Lossovskyi has said.
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has approved, at first reading, bill on mediation (No.3504).