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The leaders of Germany, France, Italy, and Romania committed to Ukrainian officials that the West would not demand any concessions from Ukraine to appease Russia and will support Ukraine to the end of
Jun. 17, 2022
War in Ukraine
The European Commission will meet Friday to give its fast-tracked opinion on Ukraine’s bid for EU candidacy, a step closer to membership for the country a day after the bloc’s most powerful leaders vi
Jun. 17, 2022
War in Ukraine
– European leaders back Ukraine’s EU bid – The leaders of France, Germany and Italy on June 16 backed “immediate” EU candidate status for Ukraine on their first visit to Kyiv since the invasion durin
Jun. 16, 2022
On Thursday, June 16, the UK announced a new wave of sanctions related to Russia’s military aggression in Ukraine, in particular, the forced deportation and adoption of Ukrainian children in Russia. “
Jun. 16, 2022
While on a visit to Irpin, Kyiv region, Romanian President Klaus Iohannis has said that Russian war criminals must be held accountable on Twitter. “I strongly renew my appeal for all Russian perpetrat
Jun. 16, 2022
Ukraine itself must decide on a stage and a formula to conduct a dialogue with Russia, any pressure is inexpedient. “Not the pressure of some Western countries, but Ukraine itself must decide on a sta
Jun. 16, 2022
US defence chiefs insisted Wednesday, June 15, the West was providing the weapons Ukraine asked for “as rapidly as humanly possible” and said longer-range systems could have an important impact. The W
Jun. 16, 2022
Ukraine will be in the spotlight when the Czech Republic takes over the rotating presidency of the European Union next month, the Czech prime minister said on Wednesday. The country of 10.5 million pe
Jun. 16, 2022
War in Ukraine
A diplomat known for his unconventional diplomacy and sharp mind, Ukraine’s Ambassador to Germany, Andriy Melnyk, has in the past described himself as an arms dealer. Now, in this time of war, he sees
Jun. 16, 2022
War in Ukraine
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has promised Ukraine world-class weapons — from self-propelled howitzers to multiple launch rocket systems and an air defence shield capable of protecting a “large city”
Jun. 16, 2022
War in Ukraine
French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday June 15 called for “new in-depth discussions” with Ukraine, without confirming if he would travel this week to Kyiv as several media have reported. “At th
Jun. 16, 2022
War in Ukraine
The leaders of Germany, France and Italy are expected to pay their first visit to President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine on Thursday, June 16, in what is intended as a show of solidarity as his belea
Jun. 16, 2022
France has unveiled its “European Political Community,” proposal first pitched by the recently re-elected President of France Emmanuel Macron on May 9. The document, also dubbed “non-paper”, which is
Jun. 15, 2022
Western countries must send Ukraine more heavy weaponry as it battles Russia’s advance in the east of the country, NATO General Secretary Jens Stoltenberg said on Tuesday. “Yes, Ukraine should have mo
Jun. 15, 2022
Bond market frozen waiting for new price signals The Ministry of Finance hiked the rate on bonds sold to the NBU last week. This move fuelled the expectations of investors that an increase in interest
Jun. 14, 2022
A team of volunteers called “Syr For Livet” (“Sews For Life”) has formed in Norway with the aim of crowdfunding the manufacture of bulletproof vests for the Ukrainian Armed Forces (UAF). Alla Gazina
Jun. 14, 2022