Section: International

      German government agreed to transfer Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine
      Jan25

      German government agreed to transfer Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine

      The Federal Government of Germany decided to provide the Armed Forces of Ukraine with 14 Leopard 2 main battle tanks on January 25, 2023. Source: The German Government As noted, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said during a government meeting that Germany would increase military support for Ukraine. “This decision follows our well-known line...

      EBRD, under the guarantee of the Netherlands, allocated €25M to support Ukraine’s agriculture
      Jan25

      EBRD, under the guarantee of the Netherlands, allocated €25M to support Ukraine’s agriculture

      On January 24, 2023, it became known that the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), under the guarantee of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, provides 25 million euros to support agrarian business in Ukraine and ensure global food security. Source: The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development “The Netherlands, an...

      At least 15 journalists were killed in Ukraine due to the Russian invasion
      Jan25

      At least 15 journalists were killed in Ukraine due to the Russian invasion

      The Committee to Protect Journalists stated on January 24, 2023, that due to the Russian invasion, at least 15 journalists were killed in Ukraine in 2022. Source: The Committee to Protect Journalists “At least 15 journalists were killed in Ukraine in 2022 following Russia’s full-scale invasion of the country on February 24. CPJ has...

      G7 ministers discussed additional support for Ukraine’s energy sector
      Jan25

      G7 ministers discussed additional support for Ukraine’s energy sector

      The Spokesperson of the US Department of State Ned Price noted on January 24, 2023, that the Group of Seven (G7), which is currently headed by Japan, has held an extended meeting at the Foreign Ministers’ level on emergency assistance to Ukraine to restore its energy sector and other critical infrastructure. Source: The Spokesperson of the...

      Ukraine and Finland discussed the strengthening of Ukraine with armored vehicles
      Jan24

      Ukraine and Finland discussed the strengthening of Ukraine with armored vehicles

      The President of Finland Sauli Niinistö is on an official visit to Ukraine today on January 24, 2023. The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy discussed with the President of Finland Sauli Niinistö the issue of creating a separate platform for strengthening Ukraine with armored vehicles, including tanks. Source: The President of Ukraine...

      Poland promised to send Leopard tanks to Ukraine regardless of the decision of other countries
      Jan24

      Poland promised to send Leopard tanks to Ukraine regardless of the decision of other countries

      Polish Foreign Minister Rau Zbigniew said that his country would send its Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine regardless of what other countries decide. Rau Zbigniew wrote about it on his Twitter on January 23, 2023. Source: Polish Foreign Minister Rau Zbigniew  “We are going to send Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine. We will be in touch with the German...

      8 countries joined the EU sanctions against Russia
      Jan24

      8 countries joined the EU sanctions against Russia

      Eight European countries have joined the decision of the European Union on personal sanctions against individuals in connection with Russia’s military aggression against Ukraine. This is noted in the statement of the Council of the European Union on January 23, 2023. Source: European Council “The candidate countries North Macedonia,...

      Kyiv region received 105 units of energy equipment from 6 European countries
      Jan24

      Kyiv region received 105 units of energy equipment from 6 European countries

      The Energy Minister of Ukraine Herman Galushchenko noted on January 23, 2023, that the Kyiv region received 105 units of energy equipment with a total weight of 90 tons from six European countries, which came as humanitarian aid. Source: The Energy Minister of Ukraine Herman Galushchenko “Today [on January 23, 2033 – ed.] we received...

      US promises to work with partners so that Ukraine receives the necessary weapons
      Jan24

      US promises to work with partners so that Ukraine receives the necessary weapons

      The spokesman of the US State Department Ned Price noted on January 23, 2023, that the United States would continue to work with international partners to provide Ukraine with the weapons it needs to resist Russian aggression. Source: The spokesman of the US State Department Ned Price “Our role there will be to continue to speak with our...

      European Union approved €500 million military aid for Ukraine
      Jan23

      European Union approved €500 million military aid for Ukraine

      The permanent representative of Lithuania to the EU Arnoldas Pranckevičius noted that the European Union ratified the allocation of 500 million euros to Ukraine on Monday, January 23, 2023. Source: The permanent representative of Lithuania to the EU Arnoldas Pranckevičius According to Arnoldas Pranckevičius, this is already the seventh EU tranche...