Indian PM plans to visit Ukraine next week - media
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi intends to visit Poland and Ukraine on 21-23 August to promote dialogue and diplomacy amid the war unleashed by Russia.
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14 August 2024
Ukraine’s startling offensive in Kursk region serious blow to Putin's face - expert
The unexpected offensive by the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Russia’s Kursk region delivered a serious blow to Russian leader Vladimir Putin and has given Ukrainians a “moral booster”.
NATO Military Committee to discuss further support to Ukraine
NATO's highest military body, the Military Committee, will meet in Czechia’s Prague on September 13-15.
Biden says Ukraine's operation in Russia 'creating a real dilemma for Putin'
U.S. President Joe Biden has said that Ukraine's surprise offensive in Russia's Kursk region is "creating a real dilemma" for Russian President Vladimir Putin and that the U.S. government is in "constant contact" with Kyiv.
State Department: Putin's invasion of Ukraine only reason behind situation in Kursk region
Russia's invasion of Ukraine is the only reason for the current situation in Russia's Kursk region, according to Vedant Patel, Principal Deputy Spokesperson at the U.S. Department of State.
13 August 2024
Ukraine, UK start negotiations on agreement to strengthen partnership
Ukraine and the United Kingdom have held the first round of negotiations on the conclusion of a bilateral agreement on the transition to stronger and deeper partnership.
Kuleba discusses Ukraine's steps towards NATO with U.S. Assistant Secretary of State
Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba and U.S. Assistant Secretary of State James O'Brien have discussed steps that will bring Ukraine closer to NATO membership.
U.S. Assistant Secretary of State O'Brien arrives in Ukraine
U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs Jim O'Brien has arrived in Ukraine.
Kuleba briefs Borrell on details of Ukraine's operation in Kursk region
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba and EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell have discussed the expansion of arms production and the details of Ukraine's operation in Russia's Kursk region.
First thematic conference to follow up peace summit to be held online in Aug - Yermak
The first thematic conference dedicated to the third point of the Ukrainian Peace Formula "Energy Security" will be held online in August.
Creating imaginary threats doesn’t make them more real - MFA on Lukashenko's statements
The statements by the self-proclaimed president of Belarus, Aleksander Lukashenko, about the alleged downing of "air targets from Ukraine" are yet another incitement of anti-Ukrainian sentiments and creation of imaginary threats.
Dates for coordination meetings ahead of second Peace Summit already determined - MFA
The dates for holding preliminary meetings of national security advisers, as well as their locations, as part of the preparation of second international Summit on Peace in Ukraine, have already been determined.
NABU, SAPO heads meet with members of U.S. Congress
Head of the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office (SAPO) Oleksandr Klymenko and Director of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) Semen Kryvonos at a meeting with members of the U.S. Congress discussed the steps to be taken to strengthen the independence of the SAPO and NABU.
White House on Kursk developments: Putin can “get the hell out of Ukraine and call it a day”
The White House has recommended that Russian leader Vladimir Putin withdraw his troops from Ukraine if he is concerned about the situation developing in Kursk region as Ukraine pursues its incursion.
12 August 2024
Zelensky meets with U.S. Senate delegation
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has met with a U.S. Senate delegation led by Senators Lindsey Graham and Richard Blumenthal and thanked the United States for supporting Ukraine's defense.
Italy, Switzerland to cooperate to host Peace Summit with Russia’s participation
Italy and Switzerland intend to cooperate in creating conditions for a second Peace Summit involving all parties, including Russia.
New UN Resident Coordinator starts work in Ukraine
The newly appointed UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Ukraine, Matthias Schmale, has started working in Ukraine.
PM Shmyhal, U.S. senators discuss Ukraine's needs for bolstering air defenses
Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal has met with U.S. Senators Lindsey Graham from the Republican Party and Richard Blumenthal from the Democratic Party to discuss Ukraine's needs for bolstering air defenses.
Ukraine's government dismisses deputy energy minister caught on $500,000 bribe
The Cabinet of Ministers has decided to dismiss Oleksandr Kheilo as Deputy Minister of Energy.
China reacts to situation in Kursk region
China is closely monitoring the situation developing in Russia’s Kursk region and calls on all parties to de-escalate.
11 August 2024
Russia convening Arria formula event at UNSC to complain about Ukraine’s operation in Kursk region
Russia is convening an informal meeting of UN Security Council members in the Arria format to complain about the offensive by the Armed Forces of Ukraine in Kursk region.
10 August 2024
White House wants to better understand Ukraine's aims regarding events in Kursk region of Russia
The United States is in contact with the Ukrainian side regarding the events in the Kursk region of Russia to understand the goals and strategy of the operation.
Yermak and Deputy Advisor to PM of India discussed situation at frontline and implementation of Peace Formula
Head of the Presidential Office Andriy Yermak met with Deputy National Security Advisor to the Prime Minister of India Pavan Kapoor.
09 August 2024
Trump claims he can end Russian war in Ukraine if elected even before he gets to White House
Former U.S. President Donald Trump says he intends to negotiate peace between Russia and Ukraine even before he is sworn in as president if he wins the upcoming election.
MFA Ukraine shares with Brazil lawmakers vision of ending Russian aggression
Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs Iryna Borovets explained to the parliamentary delegation from Brazil during a meeting in Kyiv Ukraine's vision of ending Russia’s war of aggression.
Pentagon says developments in Kursk region consistent with U.S. policy
Ukraine has the right to defend itself, and the latest events in Kursk region (Russia) correspond to the policy pursued by the United States.
Both presidential candidates in U.S. should have plan for Ukraine’s victory - Yermak
Ahead of the U.S. presidential election, Ukraine is working with the Democratic and Republican parties to keep them aware of the developments in Ukraine.
Lubinets, Brazilian parliamentarians discuss release of Ukrainians from Russian captivity
Ukrainian Parliamentary Commissioner for Human Rights Dmytro Lubinets met with a delegation from the Chamber of Deputies of the National Congress of Brazil and discussed the release of Ukrainian prisoners and citizens illegally deported by Russia.
Ukrainian President’s Office, Brazilian deputies discuss Peace Formula implementation
Deputy Head of the Presidential Office Ihor Zhovkva met with a delegation of the Chamber of Deputies of the National Congress of Brazil.
Moldova calls on its citizens to leave Russia's Kursk region
The Embassy of Moldova in Russia on Thursday called on its citizens to refrain from traveling to Russia's Kursk region and those who stay in this region to leave.