Macron calls on Lukashenko to demand withdrawal of Russian troops from Belarus as soon as possible
Emmanuel Macron has called on Alexander Lukashenko to demand that Russia withdraw troops from Belarus as soon as possible.
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26 February 2022
Germany to give Ukraine weapons - Bild
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, who not only refused to supply Ukraine with weapons but also for weeks banned NATO and EU members from supplying German-made weapons to Kyiv, is reconsidering his position.
Poland, Bulgaria, Czech Republic close their airspace to Russian airlines
Poland, Bulgaria, and the Czech Republic have closed their airspace to Russian airlines.
Ukraine Parliament calls to recognize Putin as war criminal and strengthen sanctions against other Russians
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has called on the international community to recognize Putin as war criminal and to strengthen sanctions not only against him but also against Russians who are fully responsible for their authorities.
25 February 2022
World will hold Russia and Belarus accountable for aggression against Ukraine – Stoltenberg
The criminal actions of Russia, which started the war against Ukraine, as well as Belarus' complicity in this crime, entail responsibility to the entire international community.
Merkel condemns Putin's war of aggression
Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel has condemned Russia's attack on Ukraine, which she called a turning point in history.
24 February 2022
Britain strengthens sanctions against Russia
British PM Boris Johnson has confirmed a further 10 measures which will be enforced against Russia, on top of the sanctions confirmed earlier this week.
North Atlantic Council condemns Russia's military invasion of Ukraine
The North Atlantic Council has strongly condemned Russia's unjustified and unprovoked aggression against Ukraine, expressed solidarity with Ukraine and its people, and called on Russia to stop the aggression immediately and unconditionally.
European Council ready to provide financial, humanitarian assistance to Ukraine
Members of the European Council have issued a joint statement in which they strongly condemned Russia's military aggression against Ukraine.
Johnson calls for NATO meeting as soon as possible
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has called on the allies to hold an urgent meeting of all NATO leaders as soon as possible due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Stoltenberg calls on Russia to cease military action against Ukraine immediately
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has called on Russia to cease its military action against Ukraine immediately and reaffirmed strong support for Ukraine by all Allies.
Trudeau: Canada will take additional action to stop Russia
Canada will take additional action to stop Russia’s unwarranted aggression.
Biden: United States, allies to announce sanctions against Russia on Thursday
U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on Russia's military invasion of Ukraine, calling Russia's aggression "unprovoked" and stressing that the United States and allies will respond strongly on Thursday.
23 February 2022
Duda: EU, NATO must unite and say ‘stop’ to Russia's neo-imperial policy
The European Union and NATO must show unity and say a clear "stop" to Russia's neo-imperial policy.
Poland's Sejm condemns Russian aggression in Ukraine
The lower house of the Polish parliament (the Sejm) at a session on Wednesday passed a resolution condemning Russian aggression in Ukraine and expressing support for Ukraine.
Biden says Russia beginning 'an invasion of Ukraine'
U.S. President Joe Biden has called President Vladimir Putin's recognition of "LPR/DPR" the beginning of a Russian invasion of Ukraine.
22 February 2022
Russia moves from covert attempts to destabilize Ukraine to overt military action – Stoltenberg
Russia has now moved from covert attempts to destabilize Ukraine, to overt military action, creating the most dangerous crisis in European security for a generation.
Half of Ukrainians ready to take up arms or otherwise help country’s army - poll
Almost half of Ukrainians, 48%, say they are ready to either join Army ranks or provide other non-military assistance to the military in the event of a large-scale war with Russia.
Germany halts Nord Stream 2 certification
Germany has decided to suspend the certification of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline amid the latest decisions made by Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Despite Moscow’s move to recognize self-proclaimed entities, Ukraine borders remain unchanged - MFA
Despite Russia’s decision to recognize the so-called “LPR” and “DPR” as independent republics, Ukraine's international borders remain unchanged.
President of NATO PA urges crippling, sustained sanctions against Russia
President of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly Gerry Connolly has called on the allies to decisively condemn Russia's recognition of the self-proclaimed entities in the temporarily occupied territories of Donetsk and Luhansk regions of Ukraine.
21 February 2022
NATO Secretary General condemns Russia's recognition of self-proclaimed ‘republics’
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg strongly condemned Russia's decision to recognize the self-proclaimed "republics" in the temporarily occupied territories of Donbas.
Putin recognizes independence of ‘LPR/DPR’
During his 55-minute speech on Russian TV, Russian president Vladimir Putin recognized the independence of the so-called “Luhansk People’s Republic” and “Donetsk People’s Republic” and signed the relevant decrees.
Ukrainian Army has no plans for offensive in any areas – defense ministry
The Ukrainian Army is not planning any offensive operations anywhere as the country stands for regaining its territories and people through political and diplomatic means.
19 February 2022
Volodymyr Zelensky: Ukraine wants peace
Full text of Zelensky's speech at Munich Security Conference Ukraine wants peace. Europe wants peace. The world says it doesn't want to fight, and Russia says it doesn't want to attack. One of us is lying. It is not an axiom yet, though not a hypothesis already
Russia maintains Ukraine's potential accession to NATO as casus belli - Scholz
The transatlantic community is well prepared for action in the event of Russia's aggression against Ukraine, but is also ready to negotiate with Moscow, provided that basic principles and values not be the subject of these talks.
Poland’s Duda: situation around Ukraine approaching critical point
The situation around Ukraine is very serious as possibilities for resolving the problem through dialogue are being exhausted. NATO and the EU have a common view of the situation: everyone supports Ukraine, and Russia will be faced with painful sanctions should it pursue aggression.
Biden believes Putin has already decided to invade Ukraine, says diplomacy still on table
U.S. President Joseph Biden in an update on Ukraine, delivered on February 18, expressed a conviction that his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin had already made a decision to proceed with military incursion into Ukraine. At the same time, Biden notes it is not too late to return to the negotiating table.
18 February 2022
Pentagon chief warns Shoigu against further escalation around Ukraine
U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has warned Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu against escalating tensions around Ukraine and called on him to withdraw Russian troops from the Ukrainian border to their permanent bases.
Shmyhal, Grodzki discuss strengthening Ukraine's defense capabilities
During a meeting in Kyiv, Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal discussed the strengthening of Ukraine’s defense capabilities with Marshal of the Senate of the Republic of Poland Tomasz Grodzki.