Section: News & Summaries

      The OSCE suspends projects in Ukraine due to Russia’s veto
      Jul01

      The OSCE suspends projects in Ukraine due to Russia’s veto

      OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Foreign Minister of Poland, Zbigniew Rau, and OSCE Secretary General, Helga Maria Schmid, have announced that the OSCE has initiated steps to close the office of the Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine. Source: OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Foreign Minister of Poland, Zbigniew Rau “Regrettably, despite the overwhelming...

      France will provide Ukraine with 6 more Caesar howitzers and armoured vehicles
      Jul01

      France will provide Ukraine with 6 more Caesar howitzers and armoured vehicles

      French President Emmanuel Macron has said that Ukraine will soon receive additional modern Caesar howitzers, as well as other military, economic and humanitarian aid to fight Russian aggression. Source: The President of France Emmanuel Macron “France will deliver swiftly equipment Ukraine needs to defend itself, including 6 more Caesar...

      China calls new NATO strategy “irresponsible”
      Jul01

      China calls new NATO strategy “irresponsible”

      Chinese Foreign Minister Zhao Lijian said that the new NATO strategic concept adopted at the Madrid summit is “irresponsible” and “encourages conflicts.” Source: Chinese Foreign Minister Zhao Lijian “NATO’s so-called new Strategic Concept document disregards the facts, confuses right and wrong, smears China’s foreign...

      Canada will provide Ukraine with 39 armoured vehicles and drone cameras
      Jul01

      Canada will provide Ukraine with 39 armoured vehicles and drone cameras

      Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau after the NATO summit in Madrid said that his country would send more than 30 armoured vehicles and several new drone cameras to Ukraine. Source: Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau “In the face of Russia’s ongoing attack on Ukraine — an attack on democracy, human rights, freedom, and security...

      Ukraine received a €446.8 million loan from the World Bank
      Jul01

      Ukraine received a €446.8 million loan from the World Bank

      Ukraine received a loan from the World Bank in the amount of 446.8 million euros, of which 424.6 million euros were guaranteed by the UK. Source: Minister of Finance of Ukraine Serhiy Marchenko “Ukraine received a loan under the World Bank project “Public Expenditure Support to Ensure Sustainable Public Administration in...

      Turkey has prepared 20 ships for the export of grain from Ukraine
      Jul01

      Turkey has prepared 20 ships for the export of grain from Ukraine

      Turkey continues its diplomatic efforts to open corridors for the export of grain from Ukraine, there are already about 20 ships in the region ready to carry out this mission. Source: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan “We will continue to support telephone diplomacy with Putin and Mr Zelenskyy. We have a road map, implementation of...

      Ukraine is able to repel Russian troops this year, – UK Prime Minister
      Jul01

      Ukraine is able to repel Russian troops this year, – UK Prime Minister

      British Prime Minister Boris Johnson told reporters in Madrid that the Ukrainian authorities have a realistic plan capable of changing the course of the war, and shared it with partners. Source: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson Asked about Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s plans to win this year, Johnson said he was optimistic about Kyiv’s ability and...

      Operational information on July 01, 2022 regarding the Russian invasion of Ukraine
      Jul01

      Operational information on July 01, 2022 regarding the Russian invasion of Ukraine

      128 (one hundred twenty-eight) days Ukraine resists a Russian military invasion. The situation was not significantly different in the Volyn and Siverskyi directions. Russia launched artillery bombardment in the Siverskyi direction on the urban area of Hremiach and Myhalchyna Sloboda, Kolos in the Chernihiv region, Starykove, and Atynske in the...

      Ukraine breaks off diplomatic relations with Syria
      Jul01

      Ukraine breaks off diplomatic relations with Syria

      Ukraine breaks off diplomatic relations with Syria without breaking consular relations in response to Syria’s recognition of the self-proclaimed “Luhansk People’s Republic” and “Donetsk People’s Republic”. Source: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine “The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine...

      NATO will provide Ukraine with modern Western weapons, – NATO Secretary-General
      Jul01

      NATO will provide Ukraine with modern Western weapons, – NATO Secretary-General

      Ukraine needs modern weapons to fight Russian aggression, and NATO will assist it in the transition from post-Soviet weapons to modern weapons. Source: NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg has stated that the Allies do not have a list of exceptions to the types of weapons that can be supplied to Ukraine....