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International Relations – events in the world arena. These are the bilateral or multilateral relations between the countries and international organisations which not necessarily directly connected to Ukraine but may have an impact on our country.
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President Zelensky: Representatives of 30 Countries to Arrive in Ukraine on Independence Day

President Zelensky: Representatives of 30 Countries to Arrive in Ukraine on Independence Day

Ukraine will celebrate the 30th anniversary of its independence for three days – from 22-24 August, President Volodymyr Zelensky announced at a press conference, assuring that the country will remember this holiday forever. On 22 August,…

May 20, 2021

How Is Ukraine Perceived in Japan, Turkey, and the United States?

Commentary Research & Analytics Society

How Is Ukraine Perceived in Japan, Turkey, and the United States?

The Ukrainian Institute presented the results of the research within the framework of a comprehensive project to study the perception of Ukraine abroad. The project for the first time explores the attitude and expectations of foreign…

May 19, 2021

About 80,000 Russian Troops Stay near Ukrainian Border

About 80,000 Russian Troops Stay near Ukrainian Border

Russia continues to keep about 80,000 troops and a significant amount of weapons and military equipment stationed near various sections of the border with Ukraine. “Russia does not give up attempts to return our state…

May 19, 2021

More than 100 Crimean Tatars Illegally Detained by Russian Security Forces Since 2014

More than 100 Crimean Tatars Illegally Detained by Russian Security Forces Since 2014

On the Day of Remembrance of the Victims of the Deportation of Crimean Tatars and on the Day of Remembrance of the Victims of the Genocide of Crimean Tatar People, the Ukrainian authorities have stated that…

May 18, 2021

Human Rights Activists Record Mass Departure of Residents of Occupied Areas of Donbas For Work in Russia

Human Rights Activists Record Mass Departure of Residents of Occupied Areas of Donbas For Work in Russia

Residents of the occupied areas of the Donetsk and Luhansk regions massively leave for work in Russia, the Eastern Human Rights Group informs on its Facebook page. The active process is associated with several factors, including:…

May 17, 2021

Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry Won’t Publish List of Crimean Platform Participants So Far

A number of world countries and organisations have confirmed the participation of their representatives in the first summit of the Crimean Platform, but the list of participants will be closed to the public yet. “We…

May 16, 2021

Dmytro Kuleba Outlines Three Priorities of Cooperation Between Ukraine and Central Five Countries

Dmytro Kuleba Outlines Three Priorities of Cooperation Between Ukraine and Central Five Countries

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba took part in the meeting of the chief diplomats of the Central Five at the invitation of Minister of Foreign and European Affairs of the Slovak Republic Ivan…

May 14, 2021

Treason Charges Brought Against MPs Medvedchuk and Kozak

Treason Charges Brought Against MPs Medvedchuk and Kozak

Ukrainian MPs Viktor Medvedchuk and Taras Kozak were served with the notices of charges based on the case files of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU). Chief of the Security Service of Ukraine Ivan Bakanov…

May 12, 2021

Undiplomatic Thoughts of Ukrainian Diplomat

Undiplomatic Thoughts of Ukrainian Diplomat

“Ukraine vs Darkness. Undiplomatic thoughts” is a recently published book by Olexander Scherba, Ambassador of Ukraine to Austria. Promote Ukraine puts this novelty book on its “Bookshelf,” the column about new books that help Ukrainians better understand Europe…

May 12, 2021

EU Plans to Impose New Sanctions On Alexander Lukashenka’s Regime

EU Plans to Impose New Sanctions On Alexander Lukashenka’s Regime

The European Union is preparing a new package of sanctions against the regime of Alexander Lukashenka, which is planned to be approved in the near future, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy…

May 11, 2021

‘In Friendly Circle’ - Russia Identifies Unfriendly Actions by Foreign States

Opinion Society

‘In Friendly Circle’ - Russia Identifies Unfriendly Actions by Foreign States

On 23 April, Russian President Putin signed a decree on the imposition of measures of influence (counteraction) in response to unfriendly actions by foreign states. He ordered to limit or, if necessary, to prohibit the…

May 11, 2021

President of Ukraine, G7 and EU Ambassadors Commemorate Victims of World War II

President of Ukraine, G7 and EU Ambassadors Commemorate Victims of World War II

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky made a working visit to the Luhansk region together with the ambassadors of the G7 and the European Union. As the press service of the President’s Office informs, during a…

May 9, 2021

Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Compares Russia with Coronavirus

Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Compares Russia with Coronavirus

The behaviour of the Russian Federation can be compared to a “pandemic in politics.” Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba made a corresponding statement during a meeting with colleagues from the Benelux countries….

May 7, 2021

Dmytro Kuleba, Antony Blinken Discuss Development of US–Ukraine Strategic Partnership

Dmytro Kuleba, Antony Blinken Discuss Development of US–Ukraine Strategic Partnership

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba held talks with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, who is on a working visit to Ukraine. The Ukrainian and U.S. foreign ministers discussed the development of…

May 7, 2021

Number of EU Countries Ready to Express Support for Ukraine on Path of Its European Integration in Form of Bilateral Declarations

Number of EU Countries Ready to Express Support for Ukraine on Path of Its European Integration in Form of Bilateral Declarations

Ukraine needs to gather a kind of coalition of countries that support Ukrainians on their path towards the EU, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to Poland Andriy Deshchytsia said in a comment to the…

May 6, 2021

Joint Visit of Foreign Ministers of Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg to Ukraine

Today, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Affairs, and Foreign Trade and the Federal Cultural Institutions of the Kingdom of Belgium Sophie Wilmès; Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of the…

May 6, 2021

Ukrainian Enterprises Seek Over $4.5 B Damages from Russia

Ukrainian Enterprises Seek Over $4.5 B Damages from Russia

Ukrainian enterprises, which lost property and profits due to Russia’s aggression in Donbas and the illegal occupation of Crimea, filed lawsuits at more than 12 commercial arbitration courts. The total amount of claims is over $4.5 billion,…

May 5, 2021

President of Ukraine Signs Manifesto of Five States

President of Ukraine Signs Manifesto of Five States

During a working visit to Warsaw, President Volodymyr Zelensky signed a joint declaration by the leaders of Poland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Ukraine, the press service of the Head of State informs. Presidents of five…

May 4, 2021

White House Reveals Details of Future Talks with Putin

White House Reveals Details of Future Talks with Putin

The administration of U.S. President Joseph Biden will establish stable relations with Moscow if the latter takes mutual steps in this direction. “President Biden’s been very clear for a long time, including before he was…

May 4, 2021

Russia Has Issued Almost 530,000 Passports in Occupied Territories of Donbas Over Two Years

Russia Has Issued Almost 530,000 Passports in Occupied Territories of Donbas Over Two Years

Since April 2019, Russia has issued more than 527,000 passports to residents of certain areas of the Donetsk and Luhansk regions (CADLR) of Ukraine under a simplified procedure, the press centre of the Ministry of…

May 3, 2021