Sybiha, Szijjarto launch talks in Budapest
Foreign ministers of Ukraine and Hungary, Andrii Sybiha and Peter Szijjarto, started bilateral negotiations in Budapest.
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30 September 2024
Victory Plan to be presented to Ukrainians short of certain details - Zelensky’s Office chief
Ukraine's Victory Plan, initiated by President Volodymyr Zelensky, will be presented to the Ukrainian public omitting some sensitive details.
Ukraine’s top diplomat to visit Hungary Sep 30
Minister for Foreign Affairs Andrii Sybiha on Monday, September 30, will pay a working visit to Hungary for bilateral negotiations with his Hungarian counterpart, Peter Szijjarto.
Ukrainian prisoners held by Russia set to be focus of autumn PACE session
The debates under urgent procedures and a resolution concerning persons missing due to Russian aggression—military prisoners and civilians—will be central topics.
Attorneys General of Ukraine and United States discuss cooperation
Prosecutor General Andriy Kostin held an official meeting with U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland and the U.S. Department of Justice team to discuss cooperation in priority areas.
29 September 2024
Both parties in U.S. Congress urge rethink of America’s Russia strategy
The bipartisan committee called on the U.S. government to abandon the status quo established after the end of the Cold War in relations with the Russian Federation, and label Moscow as a “persistent” threat to global security.
Zelensky's U.S. visit challenging yet successful – President’s Office chief
Head of the Ukrainian President’s Office Andriy Yermak says President Volodymyr Zelensky’s visit to the USA was challenging, yet crucial and successful.
At next Ramstein, we need to decide how to increase pressure on Russia - Zelensky
In October, Ukraine and its partners are to identify joint steps and a common vision of how to increase pressure on Russia at the Ramstein Conference.
Biden: Ukraine will win this war
U.S. President Joe Biden has expressed confidence that Ukraine will win the fight against Russian military aggression.
Zelensky reacts to Putin's latest nuclear threats
It is not the first time that Russian leader Vladimir Putin has scared the world with the possible use of nuclear weapons, but “no one knows what is in his head.”
Zelensky on U.S. permission to strike deep into Russia: I am more positive now
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that he is now more positive about Ukraine obtaining permission from the United States to launch strikes on targets deep inside Russia.
Saudi Arabia ready to be mediator to settle 'Russian-Ukrainian crisis' – foreign minister
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has expressed readiness to continue its mediating efforts between Russia and Ukraine to reach a peaceful settlement.
MFA Ukraine disappointed by Switzerland's support for "China-Brazil Consensus"
On Saturday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine expressed disappointment over the reports of the Swiss side's support for the so-called "Sino-Brazilian Six-Point Consensus".
Kostin, Pelosi discuss holding Russia accountable for war crimes
Ukraine's Prosecutor General Andriy Kostin met with U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi as part of his working trip to Washington to discuss bringing Russia to account for war crimes.
Territorial integrity must serve as basis for peace in Ukraine – Swedish foreign minister
The territorial integrity and sovereignty of all states must serve as a basis for a just and lasting peace in Ukraine.
28 September 2024
Zelensky: Ukraine has received full support for strategy of bringing peace through strength
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky said he was returning home from the United States of America, where he received full support for the strategy of bringing peace - peace through strength.
Austria’s top diplomat sees no readiness for peace talks from Moscow
Austria’s Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg is convinced that the Russian leadership is not serious about a peaceful settlement with Ukraine.
West has clear evidence China supplied arms to Russia for Ukraine war - media
Western officials believe they have clear evidence that Chinese companies have secretly supplied weapons to Russia for use in the war against Ukraine.
Austria seeks UNSC expansion, limiting veto rights
Austria supports the reform of the UN Security Council, which would include expanding its composition and limiting the veto power of permanent members.
China, Brazil warn against nuclear threats to Ukraine
China and Brazil issued a joint statement on Friday, warning against threats to use nuclear weapons against Ukraine.
Borrell responds to claims of EU’s insufficient support of Ukraine
EU High Representative Josep Borrell responded to claims, voiced during the presidential election campaign in the USA, of Europe’s insufficient contribution to helping Ukraine repel Russian aggression.
Russian war against Ukraine transforms Europe - Borrell
Russia's aggression against Ukraine has transformed Europe and forced it to take care of its own strength and ability to defend itself, as Europeans perceive Russia's war against Ukraine as a real threat to their own security.
Hungary to take part meeting of Brazil, China’s "Friends of Peace" initiative
Hungary will take part in the inaugural meeting of the Friends of Peace initiative in New York, co-led by China and Brazil, with a call to launch peace talks to end the war in Ukraine as soon as possible.
27 September 2024
If world lets Russian aggression pass, similar wars may erupt elsewhere - Slovenia president
The international community must not turn a blind eye to Russia's aggression against Ukraine, otherwise similar wars may start all over the world.
We can stop Putin before November - Zelensky
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine is convinced it is possible to stop Vladimir Putin in his war tracks as early as before this November.
UK authorities issue first ever fine for Russia sanctions breach
On Friday, the UK's Office for Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) issued a monetary penalty of GBP 15,000 against Integral Concierge Services (ICSL) for breaching financial sanctions imposed on the Russian Federation.
Zelensky pitches Victory Plan to Trump
In New York, President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine presented the Victory Plan to U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump.
Trump claims he can achieve fair peace agreement between Ukraine and Russia
U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump expressed confidence that he can broker a fair agreement between Ukraine and Russia to end the war.
Zelensky after meeting with Trump: We must pressure Putin
Ukraine needs a just peace and relies on the U.S. support and leadership to pressure Putin in every possible way to force him to stop the war.
Trump says meeting with Zelensky good sign
Former U.S. President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump described his meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in New York as a "good sign" and expressed his willingness to discuss the situation in Ukraine.