Spain's PM to push for Ukraine's territorial integrity during China visit
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez will push for fair peace in the war in Ukraine that included "territorial integrity" during a state visit to China next week.
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26 March 2023
Ukraine willing to maintain normal relations with Iran if Tehran takes certain steps - MFA
Kyiv would like to maintain normal relations with Tehran, but to this end, the latter must stop supplying arms to Russia and at least condemn Russia's use of its drones against Ukraine.
25 March 2023
Zelensky: Russia’s full-scale defeat will be reliable guarantee against new aggressions
Russia must lose on the battlefield, in the economy, in international relations because its full-scale defeat will be a reliable guarantee against new aggressions and crises.
President: We are doing everything possible to defeat Russian revanchism
President Volodymyr Zelensky said that Ukraine has become even stronger and the enemy has become even more isolated during this week.
Kuleba's second Africa tour scheduled for this summer
The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry is working to organize a second Africa tour for Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba this summer and hold a Ukraine-Africa summit.
Kuleba foresees "diplomatic battle" over execution of ICC arrest warrant for Putin
Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba of Ukraine suggests that, after the International Criminal Court issued a warrant for the arrest of Russian President Vladimir Putin, a "huge behind-the-scenes diplomatic battle" will begin for the implementation of this warrant, involving all nations that have ratified the Rome Statute.
U.S. senators call on Biden to provide ICC with evidence of Russian war crimes
A bipartisan group of senators called on the Joe Biden administration to share with the International Criminal Court (ICC), which earlier issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin, evidence of Russia’s war crimes committed in Ukraine.
No top negotiation proposals from China - Zelensky
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says he has not received any proposals to hold talks with the country’s leader Xi Jinping.
Ukraine's MFA says unacceptable for UN to blame victim of aggression
Ukraine's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has taken note of the recent reports prepared by the UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine, including the report on the human rights situation in Ukraine and the report on the treatment of prisoners of war.
Unity in support of Ukraine not going to break - Biden
U.S. President Joe Biden has said that the United States, along with allies and partners, will not lose unity in support of Ukraine as it fights off Russian aggression.
24 March 2023
Kuleba, Landsbergis discuss increasing defense support for Ukraine
Ukrainian Foreign Affairs Minister Dmytro Kuleba and Lithuanian Foreign Affairs Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis have discussed the expansion of defense support for Ukraine, namely in the context of the latest European initiative related to the supply of ammunition for Ukraine’s Defense Forces.
Yermak, Landsbergis discuss situation on battlefield
Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Andriy Yermak and Lithuanian Foreign Affairs Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis have met in Kyiv and discussed the situation on the battlefield.
Zelensky awards Lithuanian foreign minister Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has presented Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Gabrielius Landsbergis with the Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise III degree for special merits.
Ukraine fulfilled 72% of obligations under Association Agreement with EU
The government published the annual report on the implementation of the Ukraine-EU Association Agreement for 2022: Ukraine has already fulfilled 72% of all obligations and increased overall progress by 9%.
23 March 2023
EU to take measures to overcome global consequences of Russia’s aggression against Ukraine
Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine has created global consequences, including a food crisis for developing countries. In this context, the EU will continue to take measures to solve this and other problems, which are a matter of concern for the entire international community.
Zelensky addresses European Council
If Europe hesitates, evil may have time to regroup and prepare itself for years of war. It is in your power not to allow this to happen.
EU to provide military, economic and political support to Ukraine for as long as it takes
The European Union is committed to continue supporting Ukraine, including through political, economic, military, financial assistance, and will continue to stand firmly with Ukraine in its fight against Russian aggression for as long as it takes
EU leaders support creation of tribunal for Russia
The leaders of the European Union supported the initiative to create a legal mechanism to prosecute the Russian political leadership for the crime of aggression against Ukraine.
EU leaders demand that Russia immediately withdraw its troops from entire territory of Ukraine
The EU leaders, who are meeting today in Brussels, adopted a resolution on Ukraine, expressing their unwavering support for the people of Ukraine in the fight against Russian aggression and calling on Russia to immediately and unconditionally withdraw its troops from the entire territory of Ukraine within its internationally recognized borders.
Estonian PM: Rapid ammunition delivery to Ukraine can change course of war
The EU and its partners should use all levers to force Russia to end the war, such as political pressure and sanctions against Russia, military assistance to Ukraine, etc. This will be among the key topics at the EU summit.
Iceland recognizes Holodomor as genocide against Ukrainian people
Iceland has recognized the Holodomor of 1932-1933 as genocide against the Ukrainian people.
Zelensky visits Kherson region
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky paid a working visit to Kherson region to check the course of rebuilding infrastructure facilities destroyed by Russia's full-scale aggression.
ICC Field Office to open in Ukraine
An agreement was signed at the International Criminal Court (ICC) to open an ICC field prosecutor's office in Ukraine.
Blinken says Russia’s aggression “acute threat” to U.S. interests
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken called Russia's autocracy and full-scale aggression against Ukraine a direct and acute threat to the national interests of the United States.
22 March 2023
Ukraine expects Denmark to join ‘aircraft coalition’ – PM Shmyhal
Ukraine hopes that Denmark will join an "aircraft coalition" that is being currently formed by Ukraine.
Brazil to comply with ICC decision, could arrest Putin should he cross in
Minister of Foreign Affairs Mauro Vieira of Brazil says Russian President Vladimir Putin will face the risk of being arrested in view of the warrant issued by the International Criminal Court, should he enter the country.
Germany urges China to start talking to Kyiv
China’s “peace plan” for Ukraine and Russia in its current form is unlikely to be acceptable to Ukrainians, so Beijing should start talking to Kyiv as soon as possible.
Global South has to understand why Russia mustn’t be supported - Morawiecki
Warsaw and Tokyo discussed the issue of finding ways to convince the countries of the Global South not to support Russia, in particular in the matter of Russian aggression against Ukraine.
Prosecutor General Kostin, EP President Metsola meet in Brussels
President of the European Parliament Roberta Metsola and Prosecutor General of Ukraine Andriy Kostin discussed holding the Russian Federation to account for crimes committed.
Zelensky: Security on top agenda of talks with Japan PM Kishida
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine discussed with Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida a range of security issues and thanked him for his country’s comprehensive support.