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President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Boris Johnson, who is on a visit to our country. The Ukrainian Head of State noted that this was the second visit
Jun. 18, 2022
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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has promised that the German weapons Ukraine has requested to fight Russian invaders will arrive in time. “It [weapons for Ukraine] will arrive in time,” Scholz told dpa
Jun. 18, 2022
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Russia’s economic authorities have clashed over inflation and growth forecasts in rare public displays of discord at a flagship forum in Saint Petersburg. The annual Saint Petersburg International Eco
Jun. 18, 2022
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Georgina Wright is a Senior Fellow and Director of Institut Montaigne’s Europe Program. She has worked at both the European Commission and NATO. We met in the heart of the French capital to talk about
Jun. 18, 2022
– EU opens long path to Ukrainian membership – The European Union’s executive recommends Ukraine be formally named a “candidate” for joining the bloc, a move that could open up a path towards membersh
Jun. 17, 2022
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Britain’s prime minister on Friday June 17 made his second visit to Kyiv in just over two months, offering Kyiv a military training programme as President Volodymyr Zelensky hailed Britain’s “resolute
Jun. 17, 2022
Europe sent a powerful symbol of solidarity with Ukraine on Friday, when Brussels backed Kyiv’s bid for EU candidate status, even as Russia shelled frontline Ukrainian cities and cut back gas supplies
Jun. 17, 2022
Four European leaders – German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, French President Emmanuel Macron, Italian PM Mario Draghi, and Romanian President Klaus Iohannis – visited Kyiv on Thursday, June 16. With air ra
Jun. 17, 2022
In Geneva, where the 50th Session of the Human Rights Council is taking place, an update on the grave human rights and humanitarian situation in Mariupol has been presented. The relevant speech was de
Jun. 17, 2022
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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
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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
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– 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