President of EC invites Zelensky to EU leaders' summit
President of the European Council Charles Michel has invited President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky to a summit of EU leaders.
15 October 2024
President of the European Council Charles Michel has invited President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky to a summit of EU leaders.
President Volodymyr Zelensky has discussed the issues of strengthening Ukraine with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte.
Despite Moscow's nuclear threats against the backdrop of Russia's aggressive war against Ukraine, NATO considers it irresponsible to engage in rhetoric while continuing to take nuclear deterrence measures.
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze claims that the war in Ukraine will end in 2025, and after that his country's relations with the European Union and the United States will allegedly be “reset.”
At a meeting with Speaker of the House of Commons of Canada Greg Fergus, Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Ruslan Stefanchuk called for more military support for Ukraine, including additional air defense systems and combat aircraft.
The leader of the largest opposition party in the Bundestag, the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), Friedrich Merz, has proposed a ‘gradual’ transfer of Taurus missiles to Ukraine, an idea strongly opposed by German Chancellor Olaf Scholz.
14 October 2024
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky met with a cross-party delegation from the Parliament of Canada, led by Speaker Greg Fergus.
Pro-Russian Slovak MEP Ľuboš Blaha, a member of Slovakia's ruling party Smer made a propaganda visit to Moscow to counterbalance the impressions of the successful talks in Uzhhorod between the Ukrainian and Slovak prime ministers.
On October 14, MEPs in the Trade Committee voted by a majority to approve financial support to Ukraine in the form of a EUR 35 billion loan, backed by frozen Russian assets.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky announced that the Victory Plan will be made public this week.
President Volodymyr Zelensky is expected to present the Victory Plan during his address to the Verkhovna Rada on Wednesday, October 16.
Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis stressed that any "peace plans" failing to meet Ukraine’s demands are simply requests for capitulation and would never result in a just and lasting peace.
Ukraine’s Prosecutor General Andrii Kostin stated that he had received intelligence suggesting that Russian leader Vladimir Putin might attend the upcoming G20 summit in Brazil next month. He called on the Brazilian authorities to carry out the arrest warrant if the Russian president appears there.
Latvian Prime Minister Evika Silina initiated a review of information from The Insider about Russian oligarchs and other Russian figures who are under sanctions but do business in Latvia through proxies and have real estate here.
Germany is in direct confrontation with Russia and may become a target of Moscow's aggression. According to German intelligence, the Russian army could attack NATO countries by 2030.
EU foreign ministers have decided to impose additional restrictive measures against Iran in response to the transfer of missiles and drones to Russia.
The Speaker of the House of Commons of the Parliament of Canada, Greg Fergus, delivered an address at a meeting of the Verkhovna Rada on Monday, October 14.
On Monday, October 14, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte will travel to Germany, where he will visit the Alliance's command coordinating the supply of weapons and training for the Ukrainian armed forces.
U.S. President Joe Biden stated that his country is ready for talks with Russia, China, and North Korea “without preconditions” to reduce the nuclear threat worldwide.
13 October 2024
U.S. President Joe Biden may come on a visit to Germany as early as next week as this week’s trip was suspended over Hurricane Milton preparations.
Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine has highlighted the necessity for the priority development of European defense industry and relevant applied technologies.
Russian prosecutors have pressed charges in absentia against Vasyl Maliuk, chief of Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU) of organizing in 2023 a “terrorist attack” on the Crimea bridge that connects the temporarily occupied peninsula with mainland Russia.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky will likely present the Victory Plan to Ukrainians in the coming days.
12 October 2024
European countries would find it more beneficial to allow Ukraine’s Armed Forces to strike military targets deep within Russia than to continue saturating Ukraine with air defense systems to counter massive Russian attacks.
The Center for Strategic Communications and Information Security has labeled claims from Kremlin propagandists about why Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has not revealed his Victory Plan as “enemy nonsense.”
The Ukrainian authorities are expecting to hear feedback from partners regarding the Victory Plan as soon as possible and in the shape of concrete steps.
President Volodymyr Zelensky has stated that visits to London, Paris, Rome, and Berlin resulted in defense packages for protection, air defense, and investments in the production of drones and other weapons in Ukraine.
The Ukrainian government is constantly working on the issue of obtaining permission to use long-range Western-supplied weapons against targets inside Russia.
During a meeting next week, NATO defense ministers will begin reviewing the Alliance's decade-long policy on relations with Russia in response to threats posed by the Kremlin.
Speaker of U.S. House of Representatives Mike Johnson is unwilling to continue funding Ukraine’s effort to repel Russian aggression.