EU eases sanctions on Russia without any explanations – Podolyak
The Council of the European Union has in no way explained the removal of the blockage of cloud services for Russia from the sanctions list.
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Estonia has provided €240M in military aid to Ukraine – Korniyenko
Estonia supports Ukraine on the military, economic, and diplomatic fronts in the fight against the Russian Federation.
“Anglo-Saxons” vs “Russian world”: A Digest of Russian Propaganda for June 6
Why Putin doesn’t like the Anglo-Saxons so much, but like Hitler, there’s nothing he can do about them.
Poland’s MFA: Seventh package of sanctions must include complete ban on Russian gas imports
The EU should work together to approve the seventh package of sanctions, which must include, inter alia, a complete ban on Russian gas and petrochemicals imports.
Germany to allocate funds for restoration of Odesa Philharmonic Theater - Tkachenko
Ukraine's Minister of Culture and Information Policy Oleksandr Tkachenko and Germany's Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and the Media Claudia Roth have agreed on the allocation of funds for the restoration of the Odesa Philharmonic Theater.
Ukrainian, South Korean diplomats discuss participation of companies in post-war reconstruction of Ukraine
Ukraine's Deputy Foreign Minister Dmytro Senik and South Korea's Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs Lee Do-hoon have discussed the participation of leading Korean companies in the implementation of the post-war reconstruction plan for Ukraine.
Slovenia supports Ukraine's European aspirations - Kondratiuk
The new Slovenian government supports the European aspirations of the Ukrainian people.
Medvedev resorts to hate speech, saying wants all Ukrainians "gone"
Deputy Chairman of Russia’s Security Council Dmitry Medvedev once again confirmed Russia's intentions to commit an actual genocide of Ukrainians under the pretext of a “special military operation.”
Japan to increase aid to Ukraine by USD 500 million
Ambassador of Ukraine to Japan Serhii Korsunskyi has announced the signing of an additional agreement to increase aid provided to Ukraine by USD 500 million on his Facebook page.
White House: United States will do everything it can to put Ukraine in position of strength
The United States will do everything it can to put Ukraine in a position of strength in the face of Russian armed aggression.
If Ukraine does not receive signal of EU membership, Putin will receive it – Stefanchuk
Verkhovna Rada Speaker Ruslan Stefanchuk said in France that if Ukraine does not receive a signal about the EU membership prospect at the end of June, Putin will receive this signal.
Morawiecki: Three Seas Initiative impossible without free and sovereign Ukraine
The Three Seas Initiative is impossible without the participation of free and sovereign Ukraine.
06 June 2022
English could become language of business communication in Ukraine - Shmyhal
English can receive the status of a language of business communication in Ukraine, and the Cabinet of Ministers is working on a respective legislative initiative.
President says visa travel with Russia realistic option
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine believes that he now has sufficient opportunities to introduce a visa travel regime with Russia.
U.S. to “do everything” to strengthen Ukraine’s hand on battlefield - Ambassador
The United States will further increase unprecedented levels of assistance to strengthen Ukraine on the battlefield.
Kuleba on Putin's promises not to use trade routes to attack Odesa: His words are empty
Minister of Foreign Affairs Dmytro Kuleba says Ukraine does not believe in Putin's empty promises not to use trade routes to attack Odesa.
Zelensky discusses new defense support package, security guarantees with Johnson
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky discussed the intensification of work on security guarantees for Ukraine with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson.
Russia won’t prevent Ukraine from advancing towards EU membership – Tarasyuk
Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the Council of Europe Borys Tarasyuk is convinced that Russia will not be able to hinder Ukraine's progress towards EU membership.
Yermak-McFaul group presents roadmap for individual sanctions against Russia
The Yermak-McFaul International Working Group on Sanctions against Russia presented a roadmap for individual sanctions.
Russian PMC mining gold in Sudan to replenish Russia's reserves - media
Russian oligarch Yevgeny Prigozhin, also known as "Putin's chef," directs and finances Private Military Company Wagner's operations in Sudan, where, among other things, they mine gold to compensate for Russia's economic losses due to Western sanctions.
Lavrov cancels Serbia visit after three countries close airspace for his plane
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has cancelled his visit to Serbia after the neighboring countries closed their airspace for his government plane.
UNSC to hold another meeting over Russian war in Ukraine
On Monday, June 6, the United Nations Security Council will hold another briefing on the situation of Ukraine.
Parliament head to German media: Ukraine not to give up Crimea or Donbas
The "red lines" for Ukraine are compromises on sovereignty and territorial integrity, and therefore Ukraine will not give away Russia Crimea or Donbas.
05 June 2022
South Korea parliamentary delegation visits Bucha, Irpin
The parliamentary delegation of the Republic of Korea headed by Lee Jun-seok, the leader of the ruling People Power Party, visited Kyiv region, including Bucha and Irpin towns.
South Korea parliamentary delegation visits Bucha, Irpin
The parliamentary delegation of the Republic of Korea headed by Lee Jun-seok, the leader of the ruling People Power Party, visited Kyiv region, including Bucha and Irpin towns.
04 June 2022
Western sanctions must also cover countries helping Russia - expert
Russia has been using friendly third countries to circumvent Western sanctions, in particular, to procure the necessary technology, goods, equipment, and produce sanctioned goods through fictitious companies in order to continue their war against Ukraine. Therefore the West must extend sanctions, earlier imposed on Russia, to countries that are assisting the aggressor power.
FM Kuleba: Calls to avoid humiliation of Russia can only humiliate France
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba called for focusing on how to put Russia in its place instead of avoiding "humiliation".
Stefanishyna: Ireland committed to be Ukraine's advocate in EU
Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration of Ukraine Olha Stefanishyna thanked Ireland for its commitment to be Ukraine's advocate in the EU for obtaining candidate status.
Ukraine continues dialogue with U.S. on obtaining long-range weapons - Markarova
The Ukrainian side continues to persuade American partners of the need to provide the Armed Forces with long-range multiple launch rocket systems – not to shell Russian cities, but to save the lives of its military.