Japan, Turkey agree to cooperate in Ukraine's reconstruction
Japan and Turkey have agreed to deepen economic ties and work together to support Ukraine's reconstruction efforts.
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06 September 2023
Rada dismisses Umerov as head of State Property Fund
The Verkhovna Rada has dismissed Rustem Umerov from the post of head of the State Property Fund of Ukraine.
05 September 2023
Zelensky dismisses Kyrylenko as Donetsk regional administration head
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has dismissed Pavlo Kyrylenko from the post of head of the Donetsk Regional Military Administration.
President of Romania denies Russian drones or their debris crashing on country’s territory
President of Romania Klaus Iohannis insists that no Russian drones or their parts reached the territory of Romania on the night of September 4, 2023.
Parliament approves law on restoration of e-declaration
The Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine’s parliament, adopted a law on the restoration of e-declaration during martial law.
Government backs dismissal of Kyrylenko as Donetsk RMA head
The Cabinet of Ministers has supported the dismissal of Pavlo Kyrylenko as head of the Donetsk Regional Military Administration.
Parliament dismisses Pishchanska as AMCU head
The Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine’s parliament, has dismissed Head of the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine Olha Pishchanska.
Ukraine Parliament dismisses Defense Minister Reznikov
The Verkhovna Rada voted to dismiss Oleksii Reznikov from the post of Minister of Defense.
Cuba accuses Russia of recruiting its citizens for military operations in Ukraine
Cuba’s Interior Ministry has revealed a human trafficking network operating from Russia in order to incorporate Cuban citizens into the military forces that participate in military operations in Ukraine.
Rome Statute requires reform - Baerbock
Global international organizations need deep reformation, which became especially evident after Russia launched a war of aggression against Ukraine.
France condemns Russian strikes on Ukraine’s grain infrastructure
The French government condemned the Russian strikes last night targeting the Ukrainian grain infrastructure in the Izmail district of Odesa.
Kim Jong-un plans to visit Russia, meet Putin this month - media
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un plans to visit Russia this month to meet with the country's president, Vladimir Putin.
04 September 2023
Germany considers elections in Ukraine important, but not critical
German officials consider it important for Ukraine to hold elections, which is a sign of democracy, but they do not say directly whether they are ready to put pressure on Kyiv to bring citizens to the polling stations in wartime conditions.
Kuleba comments on grain talks between Erdogan, Putin
The Black Sea Grain Initiative should not be restored at the expense of fulfilling the whims of and blackmail by the Russian Federation.
Ukraine to be invited to NATO as it benefits allies - defense minister
Ukraine will definitely be invited to join the North Atlantic Treaty Organization because it is beneficial to member states.
Defense Minister Reznikov submits resignation letter
Ukraine’s Minister of Defense Oleksii Reznikov has submitted his letter of resignation to the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine.
Moldovan president condemns Russian attacks on Ukraine’s port infrastructure
President of Moldova Maia Sandu has strongly condemned Russia's attacks on the port infrastructure of Odesa region.
03 September 2023
President calls on lawmakers to support Ukraine's European integration bills
President Volodymyr Zelensky called on people's deputies to support a number of draft laws, laid down in the recommendations put forward by the European Commission.
Zelensky to initiate defense minister’s replacement
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine will table in the Verkhovna Rada a proposal to replace Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov for Rustam Umerov, who currently heads the State Property Fund.
G7 ambassadors welcome progress in restoring asset declaration in Ukraine
The Group of Seven ambassadors welcomed the progress in resuming asset declaration of Ukraine officials and lawmakers.
Zelensky, Macron discuss situation on battlefield, grain agreement, peace summit
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky and President of France Emmanuel Macron have discussed further support for Ukraine in the issues of defense, protection of maritime routes and security guarantees.
Ukraine planning to implement 200 more NATO standards before year end – Reznikov
Ukraine’s security and defense forces have already implemented 287 NATO standards, and are planning to introduce 200 more before the end of 2023.
Romania condemns Russian attacks on Ukraine’s Danube infrastructure
On Sunday, Romania’s Defence Ministry strongly condemned Russian attacks on Ukraine’s Danube infrastructure close to its border.
Ukraine’s Ambassador to Brazil to start work in coming days – President’s Office
Head of the Office of the President Andriy Yermak met with Ambassador of Brazil Norton de Andrade Mello Rapesta.
02 September 2023
European Commission condemns sham elections in Russian-occupied territories of Ukraine
European Commission spokesman Peter Stano condemned Moscow's holding of the so-called "elections" in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine.
MP sheds light on potential pick for culture minister post
The former director of the Ukrainian Cultural Fund, Yulia Fediv, may become the new Minister of Culture and Information Policy of Ukraine.
Sullivan meets with leaders of Ukrainian anti-corruption institutions
U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan met with a delegation of heads of three Ukrainian anti-corruption institutions on Saturday, September 2.
Poland decries Belarus’s accusations of airspace violation
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Belarus summoned the temporary charge d'affaires of Poland, Wojciech Filimonovic.
01 September 2023
Italy's G7 presidency to provide strong solutions for global security - Zelensky
In an address to participants of Ambrosetti Forum held in Cernobbio, President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine said he was positive that Italy’s presidency in G7 will provide strong solutions for global security.
Sweden supports Ukraine's membership in EU and NATO and Peace Formula
Sweden supports Ukraine's full membership in the EU and NATO and is ready to join the implementation of President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky's Peace Formula.