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17 September 2021
The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Swedish Minister for Foreign Affairs Ann Linde, has expressed regret that, due to Moscow’s stance, the mandate of the Observer Mission at the Russian checkpoints Gukovo and Donetsk on the Russian-Ukrainian border, was not extended.
The Office of the President of Ukraine hosted a meeting of senior members of Ukrainian parliament and judicial bodies, diplomats from the Group of Seven and the European Union to discuss the judicial reform in Ukraine.
The United States Department of State has called on Ukraine to implement judicial reform and accelerate the process of forming a High Council of Justice.
The reform of the High Council of Justice is a historic opportunity for Ukraine to create an effective and honest judicial system, G7 ambassadors have said.
16 September 2021
The Field Office of the EU Advisory Mission (EUAM) Ukraine in Lviv is expanding its activities to all seven regions in western Ukraine, including Zakarpattia region, EUAM Head Antti Hartikainen has said.
Ukraine prepares a meeting of the heads of government of the Lublin Triangle countries and a joint visit of the prime ministers of the Associated Trio members to Brussels.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has dismissed as “provocation” the Russian FSB's accusation of the alleged involvement of the Ukrainian side in damaging a gas pipe in the occupied Crimea.
Ukraine will continue to "put friendly pressure" on its partners over the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline.
EU Commissioner for Environment, Oceans and the Fisheries Virginijus Sinkevicius and Ukraine's Minister for Environmental Protection and Natural Resources Roman Abramovsky have discussed possibilities for the joint sponsorship of the EU proposal to create two marine protected areas in Antarctica.
Ukraine will be talking to the UN leadership about the latter ignoring the Crimea Platform inaugural summit that took place on August 23.
EU Commissioner for Environment, Oceans and the Fisheries Virginijus Sinkevicius has arrived in Ukraine to discuss the country's "green transition."
Russia has refused to extend the mandate of the OSCE mission at certain checkpoints on the border with Ukraine to facilitate an ‘election carousel’ by bringing residents of the occupied territories to the polls in the Russian State Duma elections.
Ukraine should launch a format of consultations with the ambassadors of CE8 countries – Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Poland, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, and Romania.
Verkhovna Rada Chairman Dmytro Razumkov has predicted that three to four ministers will be dismissed late September or early October 2021.
Ukraine contributes to the security of the whole of Europe by defending itself against Russian aggression, Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs Vasyl Bodnar has said.
15 September 2021
The Cabinet of Ministers has appointed Mariia Karchevych as Ukraine's deputy minister of health for digital development, digital transformation and digitalization, Minister of Health Viktor Liashko has written on Facebook.
Ukrainian Central European Forum, a brand-new discussion platform, has opened its work on Wednesday, September 15, set to last for two days.
Government Bill No. 5844 “On the Principles of State Policy on the Transition Period” requires additional discussions, taking into account the ongoing negotiations in Minsk and Normandy formats, in order to maintain EU and U.S. support for Ukraine.
The Cabinet of Ministers will approve at its meeting on September 15 a draft state budget for 2022, which is the "budget for the country’s modernization," before tabling it in the Verkhovna Rada.
A U.S. House of Representatives bill envisages increased military assistance to Ukraine through the transfer of new missile defense systems, including potentially sending an Iron Dome battery currently being operated by the U.S. Army.
Lithuania opened its honorary consulate in Mykolaiv on Wednesday, September 15, according to an Ukrinform correspondent.
In a telephone conversation with President of the 76th session of the UN General Assembly, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Maldives Abdulla Shahid, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba outlined Ukraine's three priorities for this session.
The European Commission has approved the disbursement of EUR 600 million as the second tranche of macro-financial assistance to Ukraine, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said.
14 September 2021
Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal believes that the introduction of dual citizenship in Ukraine will strengthen the state.
Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal says he has no complaints against the ministries that would require personnel reshuffles and the Government continues to work.
John Herbst, president of the Atlantic Council think tank and former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine, says he is ready to help raise the issue of the need to provide Ukraine with clear security guarantees and increase sanctions pressure on Russia, including due to the construction of Nord Stream 2.
First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Emine Dzheppar and Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Vasyl Bodnar met with Ambassador of the Republic of Latvia to Ukraine Juris Poikāns on the occasion of the end of his term in Ukraine.
Experts with the Staff of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine are set to participate in the joint NATO-Ukraine Tabletop Exercise “Coherent Resilience” on countering hybrid threats to critical infrastructure in the Black Sea region, which will be running in Odesa this week.
The U.S. administration intends to fulfill all undertaken commitments to support Ukraine in the face of Russian aggression.
13 September 2021
The European Solidarity Party has nominated Roman Sushchenko, the incumbent first deputy chairman at Cherkasy Regional Council and a former Kremlin political prisoner, as a candidate at district No. 197 in Cherkasy region in the by-elections to the Verkhovna Rada.