In her recent statement, Special Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office in Ukraine and in the Trilateral Contact Group (TCG), Ambassador Heidi Grau said: “I have to note that the security situation continued to deteriorate over […]
27.07.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The gas transit via Ukraine after 2024 will depend on the additional volumes purchased from Gazprom by EU traders under the new contracts. This confirms that Ukraine’s fears of Gazprom’s use of gas as a […]
27.07.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Early parliamentary elections in Moldova opened a new page in the country’s political development. For the first time in history, a stable pro-Western and pro-European mono-majority will emerge in Chisinau, while EU and US could unblock external […]
26.07.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Over the first half of 2021, the counterintelligence of the Security Service of Ukraine exposed three intelligence networks in the Donetsk, Luhansk, Mykolayiv, and Odesa regions and detained 18 agents of Russian special services. One […]
26.07.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Cossack Mace 2021, the first international Ukrainian–British military exercises held in the Mykolayiv region from 12 to 24 July, ended. As the Ground Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine posted on Facebook, the units of a separate mechanised […]
25.07.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky signed a decree to enact the decision of the National Security and Defence Council of Ukraine (NSDC) on urgent measures to deepen Ukraine's integration into NATO. The relevant NSDC decision was […]
24.07.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine expresses its resolute protest over the adoption by the Central Election Commission of the Russian Federation of the decision to engage through electronic voting population of the temporarily […]
23.07.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
A Belarusian citizen, Aleksey Fadeyev, who fought in Donbas on the side of Russian terrorist forces in 2014-2016, was sentenced to 21 years in prison in the Czech Republic. Ambassador of Ukraine to the Czech Republic Yevhen […]
23.07.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
On Thursday, 22 July, the Russian Federation filed the first-ever interstate lawsuit against Ukraine at the European Court of Human Rights. According to the press service of the Prosecutor General's Office of the Russian Federation, […]
22.07.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland Zbigniew Rau expressed the stance of their countries on the construction of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline. “The decision […]
22.07.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Since the beginning of 2021, the Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) has opened 328 criminal proceedings over encroachment on the territorial integrity and inviolability of Ukraine, creation of terrorist groups or organisations. A total of 307 people […]
21.07.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The United States and Germany near a deal on the completion of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline that will allow Russian gas to be supplied to Western Europe bypassing Ukraine. According to Reuters, the deal […]
20.07.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
During his working visit to Georgia, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky addressed the Batumi International Conference. In his speech, he stressed that Ukraine, Moldova, and Georgia met today at this level as the European Union associate […]
19.07.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov craved for U.S. troops withdrawal from Afghanistan. Two years ago, he stressed that “the conflict in Afghanistan has no military solution. The only possible way to settle it is to achieve peace through political […]
19.07.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Ukrainian Institute is a key cultural diplomacy organisation at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, the basis of Ukraine’s “soft power.” Having established the Institute three years ago, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs initiated […]
19.07.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) summoned Russian defence minister Sergey Shoygu to Mariupol for questioning and served him with notice of criminal charges of creating and heading illegal armed formations. According to the SSU website, the […]
18.07.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The foreign ministers of Ukraine, Australia, Belgium, Malaysia, and the Netherlands made a joint statement on the 7th anniversary of the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 over Donbas. The foreign ministers stressed the need to […]
17.07.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine passed two presidential bills that increase the size of the Armed Forces of Ukraine by 11,000 people (up to 261,000) and lays foundations of national resistance (creation of territorial defence). […]
16.07.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine hosted a panel discussion entitled "Building Resilience to Information Influence: Freedom of Speech as a Component of Information Security." In particular, in her speech, First Deputy Foreign Minister […]
16.07.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights unveiled the data on Donbas war casualties from 14 April 2014 to 30 June 2021. "The total number of casualties related to the conflict […]
15.07.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak