Zelensky meets with Rutte in Kyiv
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky is holding a meeting with Prime Minister of the Netherlands Mark Rutte in Kyiv.
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11 July 2022
Zelensky orders PM to consider introducing exam for obtaining Ukrainian citizenship
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has instructed Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal to consider the issue of introducing a mandatory exam for obtaining Ukrainian citizenship.
Dzhemilev believes victory in war to lead to Crimea deoccupation
The full-scale Russian invasion caused significant destruction in Ukraine, but the fight against the aggressor united its people and allows the country to achieve deoccupation of Crimea.
10 July 2022
Congresswoman Kaptur calls Spartz's position ‘reckless’ aid to Kremlin
Spreading narratives that cast doubt on the cooperation between the US and Ukraine’s authorities that oppose Russian aggression helps the Kremlin and its anti-Ukrainian propaganda.
U.S. ambassador visits Makariv village in Kyiv region
U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Bridget Brink has visited the village of Makariv in the Kyiv region.
MFA: Canada's decision to return turbine for Nord Stream will strengthen Russia's sense of impunity
Ukraine’s Ministry for Foreign Affairs and Ministry of Energy express their deep disappointment in connection with the Canadian government’s decision to issue a permit for the return of a repaired turbine to Germany that is needed for the Nord Stream 1 gas pipeline.
Blinken says Russia's war against Ukraine may be one of contributing factors to Sri Lanka crisis
The war waged by Russia against Ukraine significantly affected food security in many regions of the world and had the potential to exacerbate the economic situation and political crisis in Sri Lanka.
09 July 2022
President Zelensky dismisses ambassadors to Germany, Hungary, Czech Republic, Norway and India
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has dismissed Ukraine’s ambassadors to Germany, Hungary, Norway, the Czech Republic and India.
Blinken announces additional $368M in humanitarian aid for Ukraine
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has announced additional humanitarian assistance for the people of Ukraine.
“MFA Russia, we fixed that for you": EU disinfo watchdog trolls Russian diplomats
The EU Strategic Communications Working Group has corrected the text of a recent tweet by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, which claims that NATO will allegedly provide Moldova with weapons that would violate its neutral status.
Verkhovna Rada approves law on regions’ reconstruction and development
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has adopted the law "On Amendments to Certain Legislative Acts of Ukraine Regarding the Basics of State Regional Policy and the Policy of Reconstruction of Regions and Territories" (draft law No. 5323).
President Zelensky: Address to parliaments of EU countries not about politics but protection of common freedom
On the foreign policy front, Ukraine works as much as possible, every day and under any circumstances.
08 July 2022
PM Shmyhal, French Senate President Larcher discuss Ukraine’s role in European energy, food security
Support for Ukraine, energy and food security in Europe and the world were discussed during a meeting in Kyiv by the Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal and Gérard Larcher, President of the French Senate.
FM Kuleba, Ambassador Brink discuss security assistance to Ukraine
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba and US Ambassador to Ukraine Bridget Brink discussed efforts to help Ukraine defend itself against Russian attack.
President meets with Dnipropetrovsk region head, visits Mechnikov Hospital
During a visit to Dnipro city, President Volodymyr Zelensky familiarized himself with the situation in Dnipropetrovsk region, held a meeting on the operational situation in the region, and visited the Mechnikov Hospital.
Zelensky: If Russia did not want to weaken Europe, it would not hit wallets of its residents
Russia uses many propaganda theses that it is not an enemy of Europe, but one should look at its actions which indicate the opposite.
Defense minister Reznikov: Ukraine ready to discuss new security architecture
Ukraine has already formed the concept of a new security architecture and is ready to discuss it with international partners. In addition, Ukraine should consider various options for alliances.
Russia lost its influence in European Union - Zelensky
Russia tried in every possible way to disrupt the addresses of the President of Ukraine to the peoples and parliaments of European countries, but it has lost its influence in the European Union.
French senators visit Bucha and Borodianka
Russia’s military and political leadership must bear responsibility for war crimes in Ukraine.
US ambassador, president’s representative in Crimea discuss Russia’s militarization of peninsula
United States Ambassador to Ukraine Bridget Brink and representative of the President of Ukraine in Crimea Tamila Tasheva discussed the issue of Russia’s militarization of the peninsula.
Verkhovna Rada terminates parliamentary mandate of Novynskyi
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has deprived Vadym Novynskyi of his parliamentary mandate.
Zelensky holds meeting in Dnipropetrovsk region
President Volodymyr Zelensky has held a meeting on the operational situation in the territory of the Kryvyi Rih district of the Dnipropetrovsk region.
Russia’s place in UN International Court of Justice, not at international forums – Kuleba
The aggressive war unleashed by Russia deprives it of the right to attend international forums, and the only place for Russia is the UN International Court of Justice.
FM Kuleba to G20 Ministers: Putting Russia in its place is the number one global challenge
When addressing the G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Bali, Indonesia, Ukrainian Foreign Affairs Minister Dmytro Kuleba called for a resolute global response to the Russian aggression.
Zelensky hopes Britain’s policy toward Ukraine will not change after Johnson resigns
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky believes the United Kingdom supports Ukraine, and its policy will not change after Prime Minister Boris Johnson resigns.
Blinken to Russian delegation: Ukraine is not your country, and its grain is not your grain
In a closed-door session at the G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Bali, Indonesia, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken reminded the Russian delegation that Ukraine is a sovereign state.
FM Kuleba calls on Oceanian countries to join sanctions against Russian Federation
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba called on the Oceanian countries to join the international sanctions against Russia, limit its maritime activity in their territorial waters, and prevent Russia from using their jurisdictions to escape sanctions.
Johnson's resignation not to change Britain's policy toward Ukraine - Kuleba
Minister of Foreign Affairs Dmytro Kuleba believes that the resignation of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will not change the country's policy toward Ukraine.
07 July 2022
Zelensky to Johnson: Your leadership and charisma made support for Ukraine special
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in a phone call with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson thanked him for his decisive and uncompromising support for Ukraine.
President Zelensky meets with U.S. Senators
Ukraine counts on the support of the United States Congress in terms of the supply of modern air defense systems.