Zelensky: Today is United Nations Day around the world, not somewhere in Kazan
The goal for which the UN was created is defended not by the UN Security Council and not even by UN officials, but by collaborative formats such as the Crimea Platform.
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Ukraine launches embassy in Oman
The Embassy of Ukraine has officially started its work in the Sultanate of Oman.
Poland wants ‘Ukrainian Legion’ to be as large as possible
Poland reaffirms readiness to train Ukrainian recruits who would join the ranks of Ukraine’s Armed Forces in a draft center in Lublin, also hoping that the unit assembled there will be as large as possible.
Poland explains challenges of downing Russian missiles over Ukraine
The topic of shooting down Russian missiles by Polish air defense systems and those of other NATO Allies over the territory of Ukraine might seem desirable from media reports but difficult to implement from a technical point of view.
ISW on BRICS summit: Russia fails to secure international support
The adoption of the Kazan Declaration on October 23 - on the second day of the BRICS summit in Kazan - demonstrated that Russia has not yet garnered international support and neither has it created the alternative security structure, as desired by the Kremlin.
Chargé d'Affaires ad interim of Poland in Ukraine Piotr Lukasiewicz
If supporting Ukraine was an Olympic sport, Poland would be on a pedestal
Ukraine's entry into NATO question of time – Finland’s President
Finnish President Alexander Stubb is convinced that Ukraine will inevitably become a member of NATO.
23 October 2024
Biden on utilizing frozen Russian assets: world rallies around Ukraine
U.S. President Joe Biden expressed firm belief in the victory of Ukraine and called the latest decisions on the involvement of Russian assets in support of the embattled nation a reminder to Vladimir Putin that the world is on the side of Ukrainians, and that tyrants must pay for their aggression.
UN Secretary General’s spox offers no comment on N.Korean troops’ deployment to Russia
The UN Secretary General's office does not comment on the deployment of troops from North Korea to Russia to participate in the war against Ukraine, forwarding questions to the UN Security Council Committee on North Korean sanctions.
NABU audit to be completed by end of February
Robert Westbrooks, chairman of the Commission on External Audit of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau, promises to complete the assessment of NABU's activities by the end of February next year.
Lithuania allocates EUR 1M in aid for Ukraine's integration into EU
The Lithuanian government has approved the allocation of 1 million euros to support Ukraine's European integration processes under the EU Integration Support Instrument for Ukraine project funded by the European Commission.
Estonia criticizes UN Sec Gen for attending BRICS summit
Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna criticized UN Secretary-General António Guterres for his decision to travel to the Russian city of Kazan for the BRICS summit.
UK, Germany sign landmark defense agreement committing to support Ukraine
On Wednesday, the UK and Germany have signed a landmark defense agreement, the Trinity House Agreement, which strengthens bilateral defense cooperation across all sectors.
Sybiha explains why he comes to Turkey in one of first visits
For Ukraine, Turkey is an extremely important nation for deepening the strategic partnership, implementing the policy of good neighborliness in the Black Sea region.
Explaining: N.Korean troops at Putin’s service, fighting abuse in medical commissions, Moscow’s willingness to pursue war
The Center for Strategic Communication and Information Security pursues efforts to provide a brief explanation to foreign audiences on the current topics of particular interest as regards Ukraine.
22 October 2024
Zelensky: MSEC system should be abolished
President Volodymyr Zelensky has stated that the system of medical and social expert commissions (MSEC) should be abolished.
Stefanchuk, Estonian PM discuss IT coalition, purchase of ammunition for Ukraine
Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Ruslan Stefanchuk and Prime Minister of Estonia Kristen Michal discussed the Victory Plan and strengthening Ukraine's defense capabilities.
NATO awaiting from Seoul confirmation of N. Korean troops being engaged in Russian war - Rutte
NATO expects to hear a detailed report from South Korea regarding the alleged dispatch of North Korean troops to engage in Russia’s war against Ukraine, which would be a significant escalation if confirmed. At the same time, until NATO gets all the details from partners in South Korea, the Alliance cannot confirm the fact that Pyongyang is coaching North Korean troops to Russia.
Work on allocation of $50B loan for Ukraine in final stretch - Scholz
Partners will not leave Ukraine without help as the work on finalizing the $50 billion loan is nearing completion.
Pressure on North Korea “not strong enough” - Zelensky
If North Korea is able to engage in Russia’s war against Ukraine, it means that the pressure exerted on the regime in Pyongyang is definitely not strong enough.
Modi tells Putin India wants peace in Ukraine
Ahead of the BRICS Summit, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi told Russian leader Vladimir Putin he wants a peaceful solution to Russia’s war in Ukraine and that his country is ready to help broker a ceasefire to end the war.
Baltic States, Poland must ultimately explain to other Western powers all threats Russia poses - expert
The Baltic States and Poland, the countries bordering Russia, should convey their experience with Moscow to the rest of the Western nations, which will allow for developing joint actions against the aggressor state.
Ukraine’s top prosecutor stepping down after subordinates exposed for abuse
Prosecutor General Andriy Kostin announced resignation in the wake of reports that exposed a number of prosecutors who falsely registered as disabled persons, thus paving way to certain privileges.
Expert on invitation to NATO: Controversy could 'make it easier' for critics of plan
It is important for Ukraine to pursue the implementation of those points of the Victory Plan that are achievable now, and the debate over the NATO invitation can make it easier for those who are inclined to criticize all the following points.
Kherson Regional Council tells how Russians remove local collaborators from positions on TOT
In the TOT, Russians are removing local traitors from their positions.
Zelensky thanked for almost USD 3B in aid: Britain was first G7 country to contribute
President Volodymyr Zelensky has expressed gratitude to the United Kingdom for providing Ukraine with additional financial assistance in the amount of about USD 3 billion.
Memorandum between Ukraine and Turkey to enhance defense potential of both countries - Umerov
The signing of the Memorandum on mutual acceptance of state quality assurance for defense goods, works and services between Ukraine and Turkey will strengthen the defense potential of both countries.
Stefanchuk meets with Estonian president
Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Ruslan Stefanchuk has stated that Ukraine is counting on Estonia's support for the initiative to use long-range weapons to strike military airfields and bases in the Russian Federation.
Russia can share nuclear arms tech with N. Korea, Seoul tells UN
Russia can expect a “generous payoff” from North Korea for the participation of its military in the war against Ukraine.