Kuleba meets with Czech foreign minister
Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba discussed Ukraine's path to the EU and NATO with his Czech counterpart Jan Lipavsky in Prague.
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28 August 2023
Stefanchuk discusses the course of reforms in Ukraine with G7, EU ambassadors
Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Ruslan Stefanchuk met with ambassadors of the Group of Seven countries and the European Union to discuss the course of reforms in Ukraine.
World's leading lawyers call for creation of international tribunal to hold Russian leaders accountable
Participants of the international conference "Special Tribunal for the Crime of Aggression against Ukraine. Justice must be served", which took place in Kyiv on 21 August, signed a joint communiqué calling for the creation of an international Tribunal to try top Russian political leaders for the crime of aggression.
27 August 2023
Zelensky: We are capable of rebuilding transparent state after war
President Volodymyr Zelensky has stated that investments from various countries will come to Ukraine after the victory and declared the ability to rebuild a transparent state after the war.
Zelensky to propose that Parliament should equate corruption with high treason
President Volodymyr Zelensky promised to propose that the Parliament should equate corruption with high treason during the martial law regime.
Defense, security, sanctions: Zelensky announces preparations for productive September for Ukraine
President Volodymyr Zelensky announced the start of preparations for a productive September for Ukraine.
Top advisor comments on CinC Zaluzhnyi's meeting with NATO command
The so-called “secret” meeting of Ukraine’s Commander-in-Chief Valery Zaluzhnyi and NATO commanders was in fact a routine event, one of the many such conversations whose content never makes it into the media space.
26 August 2023
Borrell: Sanctions against Russia are working
Josep Borrell, High Representative of The European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, explained how Western sanctions affect Russia's economic, industrial, and technological potential.
Ukraine, Canada start negotiations on security guarantees
Ukraine and Canada have started negotiations on a bilateral agreement regarding security guarantees.
Government appoints temporary head of State Service for Geodesy and Cadastre
The Cabinet of Ministers has appointed Dmytro Makarenko as temporary head of the State Service for Geodesy, Cartography and Cadastre.
Government dismisses Kruk as State Emergency Service head
The Cabinet of Ministers has dismissed Serhiy Kruk as head of the State Emergency Service.
25 August 2023
Autumn will be eventful in terms of diplomacy - Zelensky
The Ukrainian authorities are preparing new international events for the autumn and new steps in relations with partners.
Verkhovna Rada plans to approve law on restoration of e-declaration before October
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine plans to adopt a law on the restoration of e-declaration before October begins.
Shmyhal thanks Norwegian PM for military, financial support
Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal at a meeting with Prime Minister of Norway Jonas Gahr Støre stressed that Ukraine is grateful for unwavering military, financial and sanctions support.
Slovenia joins G7 declaration on security guarantees for Ukraine
Slovenia has joined the G7 declaration of support for Ukraine.
Zelensky thanks Biden for supporting Ukraine
President Volodymyr Zelensky had a phone conversation with U.S. President Joseph Biden and thanked him for supporting Ukraine.
24 August 2023
Zelensky thanks Trudeau for his address at Crimea Platform Summit, support for Ukraine
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has had a phone call with Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau and thanked him for his speech at the Crimea Platform Summit and continuous support for Ukraine.
Yermak, Sullivan discuss Ukraine’s priority defense needs
In a phone call, Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Andriy Yermak and National Security Advisor to the President of the United States Jake Sullivan have discussed Ukraine’s priority defense needs.
President Zelensky thanks Polish people for their support of Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has expressed gratitude to the Polish people for their support of Ukraine.
Zelensky comments on Prigozhin's plane crash, denies involvement
President Volodymyr Zelensky emphasized that Ukraine has nothing to do with the plane crash that allegedly killed Wagner Group leader Yevgeny Prigozhin.
Without Ukraine, European home can only be unfinished construction project – Zelensky
Ukrainian courage deserves to be in the world’s best alliances, and Ukraine deserves to be among the leaders of the world.
Ukraine’s territory indivisible, inviolable - Blinken cites wording of 1991 referendum
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, in a video address to the summit of the Crimea Platform, cited the provision that the Ukrainian people voted for in the 1991 referendum: "The territory of Ukraine is indivisible and inviolable."
Biden suggests Putin may be behind Wagner boss Prigozhin’s plane crash death
U.S. President Joe Biden suggested that Russian President Vladimir Putin may have been behind the crash of a business jet in Tver region that killed the chief of the notorious Wagner Group, Yevgeny Prigozhin, who staged a mutiny attempt in Russia in June 2023.
Romania’s FM: Missile attacks on Ukrainian ports indicate that Russia wants escalation
Russia’s recent attacks on Ukrainian ports, which are very close to the Romanian border, indicate that the Kremlin wants to escalate the war against Ukraine.
With 3% of defense budget spent on Ukraine aid, U.S. helps destroy half of Russian army - Senator
The United States spent less than 3% of its defense budget on helping the Ukrainian military, and this helped destroy half of the Russian army.
23 August 2023
OSCE Chairman-in-Office planning to visit Ukraine
OSCE Chairman-in-Office Bujar Osmani is planning to visit Ukraine.
Guterres: UN committed to territorial integrity of Ukraine
The United Nations is committed to the sovereignty, independence, unity and territorial integrity of Ukraine within its internationally recognized borders.
Zelensky meets with U.S. senators
President Volodymyr Zelensky met with U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal, Lindsey Graham and Elizabeth Warren, who are in Ukraine on a visit.
Portugal’s President urges Russia to immediately pull troops from Ukraine
Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa expressed his support for Ukraine and condemned the illegal occupation of Crimea by Russia.
Ukraine to eventually receive long-range capabilities - Zelensky
Ukraine is lobbying through various channels on the issue of obtaining long-range weapons, and there will definitely be a positive result.