Economy Minister Liubchenko tenders resignation
Ukraine's First Deputy Prime Minister, Economy Minister Oleksii Liubchenko has filed a letter of resignation.
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02 November 2021
Zelensky, UK’s Johnson discuss defense cooperation
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky concluded the first day of his visit to the UN COP 26 Conference on Climate Change in Glasgow by discussing military and defense cooperation with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson.
Zelensky, Trudeau talk threats Nord Stream 2 poses for Europe's energy security
As part of the UN Climate Change Conference COP26 in Glasgow, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau discussed the threat Russia’s Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline project is posing for European energy security.
President calls occupied Crimea, part of Donbas 'eco-bombs' in center of Europe
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said he is convinced that the territories of Crimea and parts of eastern Ukraine temporarily occupied by Russia are currently "eco-bombs" in the center of Europe.
Zelensky thanks Greek PM for participating in Crimea Platform
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has met with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on the sidelines of the COP 26 UN Climate Change Conference and thanked him for support for Ukraine's territorial integrity and participation in the Crimea Platform summit.
Zelensky, Angola’s president agree to enhance cooperation between countries
On the sidelines of the COP 26 UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky and President of Angola João Lourenço agreed to strengthen cooperation between the two countries.
01 November 2021
Zelensky, Merkel meet in Glasgow
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and acting German Chancellor Angela Merkel have discussed the security situation in eastern Ukraine and the energy crisis in Europe.
Ukraine protests against Russian authorities' attack on rights of Ukrainian minority
The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry has protested against the ongoing attack by the Russian authorities on the rights of the Ukrainian minority in Russia, the ministry's press service has reported.
Dzheppar, Israeli ambassador discuss cooperation within international organizations
First Deputy Foreign Minister of Ukraine Emine Dzheppar and Israeli Ambassador to Ukraine Michael Brodsky have discussed the issues of Ukrainian-Israeli cooperation within international organizations.
Ukrainian president meets with Emir of Qatar in Glasgow
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has met with Emir of Qatar Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani on the sidelines of the COP 26 UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow, the presidential press service has reported.
Deputy Prime Minister Urusky tenders resignation
Ukraine's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Strategic Industries Oleh Urusky has tendered his resignation.
Servant of the People to nominate Reznikov for Ukraine's defense minister - Arakhamia
Servant of the People MPs are planning to nominate MP Iryna Vereshchuk for the post of Deputy Prime Minister - Minister for Reintegration of Temporarily Occupied Territories of Ukraine instead of Oleksiy Reznikov, who is to be appointed the country's defense minister.
Forests, green energy, and Ukraine: Zelensky pens oped on climate change
President Volodymyr Zelensky is convinced that the further development of mankind depends on the action taken by governments and businesses in the following decade in reducing the pace of climate change.
Political crisis in Zakarpattia: Police probing computer network security breach amid governor sacking row
In Ukraine’s far-western region of Zakarpattia, local police have sealed the offices of the Regional Council over a report of unauthorized interference in the body’s computer network.
Deputy PM Reznikov files resignation letter – Gov’t envy to parliament
Deputy Prime Minister, Minister for Reintegration of the Temporarily Occupied Territories of Ukraine Oleksiy Reznikov has submitted a letter of resignation.
Russian gas blackmail: Biden reminds Germany of importance of supporting Ukraine
U.S. President Joe Biden during a meeting with Acting German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Olaf Scholz, the candidate for the post of the German government chief, stressed the importance of supporting Ukraine.
Russia trying to coerce Ukraine into buying coal from Donbas terrorists - expert
Russia’s move to suspend thermal coal supplies to Ukraine is including due to a sharp energy price hike and intensifying gas crisis in Europe, while the main reason behind the stunt is provoking a political crisis in Ukraine.
Zelensky arrives in UK to attend climate summit
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has arrived in the United Kingdom to attend the COP 26 UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow, the President's Office has reported on Telegram.
30 October 2021
MFA Ukraine protests verdict in Crimean Tatars’ case
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine has expressed protest over the ruling of Russia’s Southern District Military Court to convict four Ukrainian nationals in the so-called "Third Bakhchisaray-based Hizb ut-Tahrir group."
U.S. embassy calls for ceasefire in Donbas
The United States Embassy in Ukraine has called on both sides of the conflict in the east of the country to implement the ceasefire agreement, which the Russian occupation forces have repeatedly violated.
29 October 2021
COVID-19: EU leaves Ukraine on 'green list'
The European Union has left Ukraine on the list of countries for which travel restrictions should be lifted, according to a statement published on the website of the European Council on Friday, October 29.
Zelensky: Ukraine–Turkey relations have great potential
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky congratulated President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and the Turkish people on the 98th anniversary of the proclamation of the Republic of Turkey and expressed confidence in the great potential of the development of Ukraine–Turkey relations.
Zelensky enacts NSDC decision on application of sanctions against Yemen
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has put into effect the National Security and Defense Council's decision on the application of personal special economic sanctions in accordance with UN Security Council resolutions on Yemen.
Russian court sentences four Crimean Tatars to 12-17 years in prison
Russian court sentenced four members of the “third Bakhchisaray group” to 12-17 years in a high-security prison.
Crimea Platform may appear in new UN GA resolution
The updated resolution of the UN General Assembly "Situation of human rights in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol, Ukraine" will contain provisions on the Crimea Platform.
Switzerland reveals prospects of returning Yanukovych's assets to Ukraine
Switzerland received a positive response from Ukraine on completing the legal proceedings needed to return the frozen assets of former president Viktor Yanukovych.
Switzerland seeks to promote peaceful settlement in eastern Ukraine
Switzerland seeks to promote a peaceful settlement in eastern Ukraine and do more for the Minsk process progress.
Zelensky, Switzerland’s Cassis talk preparations for Conference on Reforms
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky met with Ignacio Cassis, Vice President and Head of the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs of the Swiss Confederation.
Switzerland plans to gather up to 700 participants at Ukraine Reform Conference
Switzerland plans to bring together up to 700 participants in the international 5th Ukraine Reform Conference.
U.S. calls on Allies to lift restrictions on lethal aid supplies to Ukraine
The United States, which has been providing Ukraine with lethal defensive aid in the face of Russian aggression, is urging allies and partners to lift restrictions on security assistance.