U.S. Senators Blumenthal, Graham visit Bucha
The United States Senators, Richard Blumenthal and Lindsey Graham, have visited the city of Bucha, Kyiv Region.
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07 July 2022
McFaul-Yermak sanctions plan already 55% implemented
The Sanctions Action Plan of the McFaul-Yermak Group on strengthening sanctions against the Russian Federation is currently 55% implemented.
Ukraine in talks with Russia only on humanitarian issues – Podoliak
Mykhailo Podoliak, an adviser to the head of the Ukrainian President's Office, has said that only a subgroup on humanitarian issues is holding negotiations with Russia.
06 July 2022
FM Kuleba calls on Germany to increase howitzers and MLRS supplies to Ukraine
In a phone call with German Foreign Affairs Minister Annalena Baerbock, Ukrainian Foreign Affairs Minister Dmytro Kuleba emphasized the urgent need to increase self-propelled howitzers and multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS) supplies to Ukraine.
Kuleba, Blinken discuss heavy arms supplies before G20 Ministerial Meeting
Ukrainian Foreign Affairs Minister Dmytro Kuleba has spoken with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken ahead of the G20 Ministerial Meeting to coordinate steps in order to speed up heavy arms supplies for Ukraine.
Irish PM calls on Russia to end its inhumane aggression
Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin, after visiting the war-torn Kyiv region, has called on Russia to end its inhumane, immoral aggression against Ukraine.
Ireland could be leader in Ukraine recovery process - Shmyhal
Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal has said at a meeting with Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin that Ireland can become one of the leaders in the future Ukraine recovery process.
Ukraine Army chief's Twitter account is fake - StratCom
The Twitter account of Valeriy Zaluzhny, Commander-in-Chief of the Ukraine Armed Forces, is fake.
Zelensky: No misunderstanding with Zaluzhny, we work as team
President Volodymyr Zelensky underscores that he has no misunderstandings with Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Valeriy Zaluzhny. They work as a team.
Zelensky meets with Prime Minister of Ireland
President Volodymyr Zelensky held a meeting with Prime Minister of Ireland Micheál Martin who is on a visit to Ukraine.
EC preparing legal framework for confiscation of Russian assets in favor of Ukraine – von der Leyen
The European Commission is considering the possibility of using frozen Russian assets to restore Ukraine and is preparing the appropriate legal framework.
Prime Minister of Ireland visits Borodianka, Bucha, Irpin
Prime Minister of Ireland Micheál Martin, as part of his visit to Ukraine, visited Borodianka, Bucha, and Irpin, which were destroyed by Russian aggression.
Irish Taoiseach Micheál Martin arrives in Kyiv
Prime Minister of the Republic of Ireland Micheál Martin is paying a visit to Ukraine’s capital city on July 6, 2022.
Russia mulls review of Barents Sea delimitation treaty with Norway
Russian Duma Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin has instructed the Foreign Affairs Committee to study options of denouncing a treaty on maritime delimitation and cooperation in the Barents Sea and the Arctic Ocean.
05 July 2022
At G20 meeting, U.S. will raise issue of Russia's war against Ukraine - State Department
At the G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Indonesia, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will discuss with international partners the ways to confront challenges connected with Russia’s war against Ukraine, including food and energy insecurity.
Court bans Communist Party of Ukraine
The Eighth Administrative Court of Appeal has banned the activity of the Communist Party of Ukraine.
President Zelensky: Russia will end war if all sanctions fully implemented
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky believes Russia will not be able to continue the war against Ukraine if all sanctions, introduced by the world, are fully implemented.
Ukraine recovery: Lugano Conference participants sign Outcome Declaration
Representatives of over 40 countries and about 20 international organizations have promised to support Ukraine on its path to recovery after the Russian armed aggression.
Russia doing everything to make Europe experience the biggest crisis in history this winter – Zelensky
With its gas game, Russia is doing everything to keep inflation growing and to make Europe experience the biggest crisis in history this winter.
Netherlands allocates EUR 200M loan for Ukraine
The Kingdom of the Netherlands has allocated a EUR 200 million loan for Ukraine, which will be used through the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on the day-to-day needs of Ukraine’s public sector, including the payment of salaries.
Switzerland to increase support for Ukraine to 100M francs
As part of the bilateral cooperation with Ukraine, Switzerland will double its funding to more than 100 million Swiss francs (over 100 million U.S. dollars) by the end of 2023.
Boris Johnson announces GBP100M defense aid to Ukraine from Scotland, Wales
Two members of the United Kingdom – Scotland and Wales – have approved decisions on allocating security assistance to Ukraine worth a total of GBD100 million.
Macron, Scholz continue to coordinate positions on Russian war in Ukraine
French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz continued "close coordination on the response to the war in Ukraine" during a working dinner in Paris Monday night.
04 July 2022
Ukraine insists on strengthening energy sanctions against Russia in seventh package
Ukraine and the European Commission discussed the issue of the seventh package of sanctions against Russia, in particular, the need to strengthen restrictive measures in the energy sector.
Ukraine, Sweden sign statement on cooperation in defense, energy sectors - Zelensky
Ukraine and Sweden have signed a joint statement on defense cooperation and sectoral cooperation in the fields of nuclear energy, energy efficiency, as well as financial support for Ukraine.
Ukrainian, Czech PMs discuss further countermeasures against Russian aggression
Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal and his Czech counterpart Petr Fiala have discussed further steps to counter Russian aggression and a post-war reconstruction plan for Ukraine.
EU has not yet agreed on seventh package of sanctions against Russia - Swedish PM
The European Union has not yet reached an agreement on the content of the seventh package of sanctions against Russia or on the date for its adoption.
Zelensky meets with Swedish PM in Kyiv
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has met with Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson in Kyiv.
Swedish PM Magdalena Andersson visits Bucha, Borodianka
Prime Minister of Sweden Magdalena Andersson has visited the liberated areas of Kyiv Region, namely Bucha and Borodianka.
President Zelensky: Russia chooses path of war, Ukraine fights on path to peace
War is a national idea of the Russian Federation, while Ukraine is fighting on the path to peace and shooting for survival.