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War in Ukraine
An explosion on July 3 in the Russian city of Belgorod killed three people and injured four others. There was also, according to preliminary reports, damage to eight private houses, three high-rise bu
Jul. 6, 2022
War in Ukraine
The Lugano Declaration provides for regular control over recovery progress and financial flows in Ukraine, President of Switzerland Ignazio Cassis said during the presentation of the document. At a pr
Jul. 6, 2022
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is convinced that Ukraine can recapture the territories currently occupied by Russian troops. During a telephone conversation with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Ze
Jul. 6, 2022
EU
Representatives of the authorities of 42 countries signed the final declaration of the conference on the restoration of Ukraine in Lugano, which condemned Russia’s military aggression against Ukraine
Jul. 6, 2022
War in Ukraine
The UN rights chief on Tuesday, July 5, condemned Russia’s “senseless war” in Ukraine as she demanded an end to the “unbearable” civilian suffering unleashed by the invasion. Michelle Bachelet called
Jul. 6, 2022
War in Ukraine
The Kingdom of the Netherlands has allocated a EUR 200 million loan for Ukraine, which will be used through the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on the day-to-day needs of Ukraine’s public sector, in
Jul. 5, 2022
War in Ukraine
As part of the bilateral cooperation with Ukraine, Switzerland will double its funding to more than 100 million Swiss francs (over 100 million U.S. dollars) by the end of 2023. President of Switzerlan
Jul. 5, 2022
Dozens of countries committed Tuesday to support Ukraine through what is expected to be a long and expensive recovery and agreed on the need for broad reforms to boost transparency and battle corrupti
Jul. 5, 2022
War in Ukraine
– Ukraine torturing prisoners: Moscow – Russia says it is investigating the torture of Russian soldiers held prisoner in Ukraine that were recently released as part of a prisoner swap. The Russian Inv
Jul. 5, 2022
Energy prices in Europe remain at a record high due to sanctions on Russian oil and reduced gas supplies. Electricity prices hovered around 218 euros per kilowatt hour on the exchanges this June, comp
Jul. 5, 2022
Allies of Ukraine meeting in Switzerland were due Tuesday to adopt a declaration spelling out the principles and priorities of rebuilding the war-shattered country, estimated to cost at least $750 bil
Jul. 5, 2022
War in Ukraine
International legions – from Spain to Ukraine Foreign volunteers fighting in another country in the name of what they consider to be a just and honorable cause is not a new phenomenon. And now this is
Jul. 5, 2022
Ukraine told an international conference Monday, July 4, that it will cost an estimated $750 billion to rebuild the war-shattered country, a task President Volodymyr Zelensky said was the shared duty
Jul. 5, 2022
Ukraine’s ambassador to Berlin, Andrij Melnyk, has provoked angry reactions after denying in an interview that the nationalist Ukrainian partisan leader Stepan Bandera was involved in massacres of Jew
Jul. 4, 2022
War in Ukraine
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Ukraine will be provided with additional military-technical assistance worth $100 million. “Today we are announcing an additional $100 million in milita
Jul. 4, 2022
War in Ukraine
Britain will host a conference next year focused on helping Ukraine recover from the damage caused by Russia’s invasion, the UK’s Foreign Office says. “We have led on support for Ukraine during the wa
Jul. 4, 2022