Philippines to support peace plan acceptable to Ukraine – foreign minister
Any peace plan for Ukraine must be acceptable to Ukraine itself.
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20 February 2023
UK Foreign Secretary: Crimea is Ukraine, we will not forget that
On the day of the 9th anniversary of the beginning of the temporary occupation of the territory of Ukraine by Russia, UK Foreign Secretary James Cleverly underscored that Crimea is part of Ukraine.
Zelensky congratulates Assoumani on taking over African Union chairmanship
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has congratulated Azali Assoumani, president of the Union of Comoros, on taking over the rotating African Union chairmanship and said he looks forward to close cooperation, including in strengthening food security.
EU preparing sanctions against Russians abducting Ukrainian children - media
The European Union is planning to introduce restrictive measures against individuals involved in the abduction of Ukrainian children as part of a new package of sanctions against Russia.
Diplomatic efforts to liberate Crimea could complement military ones - Ukraine official
Currently, none of the paths to liberating Russia-occupied Crimea is ruled out, while the diplomatic efforts could complement the military ones.
Navalny changes stance on Crimea
Russian opposition figure and political prisoner Oleksiy Navalny published 15 principles of his political platform, where he noted that the borders of Ukraine were designated in 1991, and that Russia must recognize them.
Biden: Kyiv has captured part of my heart
U.S. President Joe Biden has said that the Ukrainian capital has captured a part of his heart and that he is glad to return to Kyiv.
Next few days to be decisive for whole world - Baerbock
The next several days will be decisive both for the course of the Russian war on Ukraine and, in general, for the further development of the world.
Kuleba announces trips to Brussels, The Hague, New York
Minister for Foreign Affairs Dmytro Kuleba will be visiting Brussels, The Hague, and New York in the coming days.
No alternative to special tribunal for Russia’s crimes - Zelensky
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine insists on the need to establish a special tribunal to prosecute Russian war criminals.
Ukraine receives new aid package from Italy - Zelensky
President Volodymyr Zelenskyi of Ukraine said the country has received a new assistance package from Italy.
Ukraine succeeding in war, set to prevail - Biden
Ukraine's partners have no doubt that the Ukrainians will win the war unleashed by Russia.
War must end with liberation of Ukraine’s entire territory, security guarantees – Zelensky
The war launched by Russia must end with the full de-occupation of Ukrainian territories and security guarantees for Ukraine.
Zelensky holds talks with Biden: A conversation that brings our joint victory closer
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky and President of the United States Joe Biden held talks in a tête-à-tête format and with delegations.
Biden will announce new package of military aid to Ukraine
Today, in Kyiv, U.S. President Joe Biden will announce the delivery of critical equipment for Ukraine.
Joe Biden arrives in Kyiv
U.S. President Joe Biden has arrived in Ukraine on a visit.
Kyiv waiting for visit of 'Ukraine's main partners' today - deputy foreign minister
Ukraine's Deputy Foreign Minister Andriy Melnyk has said that "Ukraine's main partners" are planning to visit Kyiv today.
Israeli parliamentary delegation arrives in Kyiv – Ukrainian ambassador
An Israeli parliamentary delegation led by the chair of the Knesset Defense and Foreign Affairs Committee, Yuli Yoel Edelstein, arrived in Kyiv on Monday, February 20.
Sacrifice of Heavenly Hundred Heroes was not in vain - Maasikas
Ukraine is firmly on the EU membership path and fights fiercely against Russia's aggression, so the sacrifice of the Heavenly Hundred Heroes was not in vain.
19 February 2023
Zelensky enforces sanctions on Moscow Stock Exchange, Russian bankers
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine by his decree put into effect the decision of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine of February 19, 2023 "On the application and introduction of amendments to personal special economic and other restrictive measures (sanctions)".
China would make huge “blunder” by providing lethal aid to Russia - U.S. Senator
U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham said China would be making a colossal blunder if it decides to provide lethal aid to Russia for its war with Ukraine.
MFA: Russia deliberately blocking rotation of IAEA mission at captured nuclear plant
The Russian military is deliberately blocking rotations of IAEA staffers to the Zaporizhia NPP, which is a gross violation of international law.
Zelensky, Macron discuss defense cooperation, implementation of Peace Formula
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky and President of the French Republic Emmanuel Macron have discussed defense cooperation and the implementation of Ukraine’s Peace Formula.
Ukrainian delegation to boycott OSCE meeting due to participation of Russians
Ukraine will not take part in the official events of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly winter session, which will be held on February 23-24 in Vienna.
Kuleba, China’s top diplomat discuss initiatives aimed at restoring peace in Ukraine
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba and China’s senior diplomat Wang Yi have met on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference.
EU has to increase and accelerate military support to Ukraine – Borrell
The European Union and its member states have to speed up deliveries of military aid to Ukraine, which urgently needs it now.
Ukrainians paying “highest price” in war on European soil - Borrell
Ukrainians are paying the highest price in the war unleashed by Russia on the European continent, which affects the existential interests of European security.
Ukraine to insist on clear procedure of special tribunal for Russia – Podolyak
Ukraine will insist on a clear procedure of a special tribunal for Russia, which should have a supranational jurisdiction and the possibility of removing functional immunities from Russian high-ranking officials.
18 February 2023
CIA director says intelligence sharing with NATO allies ‘essential cement’ in coalition to support Ukraine
CIA Director Bill Burns has said that intelligence sharing with NATO allies plays an important in holding together a coalition in support of Ukraine.
Blinken: No doubt about Ukraine's victory as it is fighting for its future
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken expressed firm confidence that Ukraine will achieve victory over Russia in the ongoing war.