The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine at the meeting on 8 July took a decision to terminate the memorandum on co-operation with Russia against terrorism. From now on, the law enforcement authorities of the two…
The European Union has provided €11.5 million in budget support to Ukraine for public administration reform. This was reported by the press service of Ukraine’s Ministry of Finance. The ministry pointed out this is the…
Lithuania is ready to build a strategic partnership with Ukraine and make efforts to consolidate international support for the reforms. Ambassador of the Republic of Lithuania to Ukraine Valdemaras Sarapinas announced this at a meeting…
Ukraine received an official invitation from France on July 1 to send its experts to participate in the decryption of the black boxes of the UIA Boeing 737, which had been shot down on January…
Ukraine wants Crimea itself, not compensation for it
June 30, 2020
Attempts to obtain compensation for the annexed Crimea are detrimental to the implementation of the strategy of illegal occupation of Ukraine. We need the peninsula itself, not compensation. This statement was voiced by the Minister…
Ukraine has condemned the vote for the Russian Constitution in the occupied territories of Crimea and Donbas
June 29, 2020
The Russian Federation’s organization of a vote to amend the Constitution of the Russian Federation in the occupied territories of Ukraine will have political and legal consequences. This was stated by Deputy Foreign Minister of…
Europe helps Ukraine overcome flooding consequences
June 28, 2020
The European Union responded to the Ukrainian call and agreed to help in the floods‘ relief efforts in the western regions. To meet these needs, the EU has a Civil Protection Mechanism. The move was…
The severe flood that occurred this week in the western regions of Ukraine gave impetus to serious reflection by both government officials and experts, and civil society. All Ukrainians were particularly struck by the scale…
The Bundestag deputy admitted that he had visited the annexed Crimea at Russia’s expense
June 27, 2020
Ulrich Eme, a member of the German parliament from the “Alternative for Germany” party, admitted that he had travelled to annexed Crimea at Russian expense for the 2018 Russian presidential election. This was reported by…
The Ukrainian Embassy in Belgrade called on the Serbian Minister of Innovation and Technological Development to stop trying to falsify history and downplay the role of the Ukrainian people in the fight against Nazism. This…
Ukraine has become the 170th country to support a call by United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres for a global ceasefire. This was announced on its Facebook page by the Permanent Mission of Ukraine to the…
The European Commission has published the data on the visas issued by Schengen area members for the third-country nationals in 2019. The total number of short-stay visas reached almost 15 mln, the citizens’ application number…
Lawyers of the Russian citizen Oleg Pulatov, who is accused of involvement in the shooting down of the MH17 passenger plane over Donbas in 2014, have challenged the main version of the investigation. They rule…
The road to the G7 should be closed to the Russian Federation until it returns the seized lands to Ukraine. Until then, the international community must put pressure on Russia. This statement was made by…
Russia remains under sanctions loop. Part 2
June 21, 2020
Continuation. Read the first part here. The Russian Federation remains under sanctions, as no significant progress took place with the issues that have led to these economic restrictions. On Thursday, June 18, it got about…
The Council of Europe Group on Democracy has accepted a decision to approve a report on medium-term progress in implementing the COE Action Plan for Ukraine for 2018-2021 and extend it until the end of…
Fourteen sailors from the Ruta ship, who spent more than three years in a Libyan prison, returned to Ukraine. These are inhabitants of Odesa, Kherson and Mykolaiv areas. The men were taken to Boryspil International…
The Ukraine-EU summit will be held on October 1st
June 18, 2020
Ukraine prepares for the next Ukraine-EU summit, which takes place on October 1, the Deputy Head of the President of Ukraine Office Ihor Zhovkva announced. ” It is for sure to take place. Both European…
In Kremlin reacted to Ukraine's new status in NATO
June 17, 2020
Russia “pays close attention to bringing NATO’s military infrastructure closer to its borders”. The Kremlin has officially responded to the recognition of Ukraine by the North Atlantic Alliance on June 12 as a member of…
EU foreign ministers and United States State Secretary Mike Pompeo said that they were ready to continue to support Ukraine during a joint video conference on Monday, June the 15th. EU High Representative of Foreign…
