Section: News & Summaries

      Spain donated 15 ambulances to Ukraine as humanitarian aid
      Jun15

      Spain donated 15 ambulances to Ukraine as humanitarian aid

      Ukraine received 15 ambulances from Spain as humanitarian aid. Source: State Border Guard Service of Ukraine Medical vehicles were packed with modern equipment, including defibrillators, cardiographs and other medical devices. In addition, cars were loaded with almost 2 tons of various medicines. The ambulances were distributed among several law...

      EU countries will consider providing Ukraine with temporary grain storage facilities
      Jun15

      EU countries will consider providing Ukraine with temporary grain storage facilities

      EU governments will consider providing Ukraine with temporary storage facilities for grain to help preserve crops and secure future supplies to world markets. Source: Deputy Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine Markiyan Dmytrasevych Deputy Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine addressed a meeting of the EU Council on...

      Ukraine received only 10% of the weapons it requested from Western partners
      Jun15

      Ukraine received only 10% of the weapons it requested from Western partners

      As of today, Ukraine has received only 10% of the weapons it requested from the West, and the Ukrainian Armed Forces spend 10 times less artillery shells per day on the battlefield than the Russian army. Source: Deputy Minister of Defense of Ukraine Hanna Malyar “The armament capabilities and the number of servicemen in Russia significantly...

      Operational information on June 15, 2022 regarding the Russian invasion of Ukraine
      Jun15

      Operational information on June 15, 2022 regarding the Russian invasion of Ukraine

      The brave resistance of the Ukrainians against a Russian military invasion has been continuing for one hundred and twelve (112) days. 7 battalions of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Belarus have been deployed in the Volyn-Polissya regions to focus on reconnaissance and engineering posts. There is still the threat of air and missile strikes...

      Ukraine and EU agreed on road transport liberalization, the agreement will be signed by the end of June
      Jun15

      Ukraine and EU agreed on road transport liberalization, the agreement will be signed by the end of June

      The Ukrainian government has agreed on the final draft of a Special Agreement between Ukraine and the EU on road transport liberalization. Source: Ukraine’s Deputy Infrastructure Minister Mustafa Nayyem “Ukrainian carriers have been waiting for this for almost five years. We agreed on the final draft of the Special Agreement on the...

      Russia is testing new prohibited weapons against Ukraine, – Deputy Minister of Defense of Ukraine
      Jun14

      Russia is testing new prohibited weapons against Ukraine, – Deputy Minister of Defense of Ukraine

      The Russian army uses a wide range of prohibited weapons, as well as testing new weapons during the war against Ukraine. Source: Deputy Minister of Defense of Ukraine Hanna Malyar “Russians use a wide range of weapons prohibited by international norms. There are rules and customs of war that are allowed by international law. So, indeed,...

      30 countries assist Ukraine with demining, – Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine
      Jun14

      30 countries assist Ukraine with demining, – Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine

      Assistance to Ukraine in demining is provided by 30 countries. Source: Spokeswoman for the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine Alyona Matveeva She noted that the scale of contamination of areas with explosives and the intensity of work require the involvement and constant renewal of resources. First of all, it is a question of providing units...

      Ukraine was preparing for the invasion of Russia, but could not prevent it without the proper support of Western partners, – the President of Ukraine
      Jun14

      Ukraine was preparing for the invasion of Russia, but could not prevent it without the proper support of Western partners, – the President of Ukraine

      Ukraine was preparing for a Russian invasion, but the lack of proper armaments and preventive sanctions against Russia could not prevent it. Source: The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy The President of Ukraine stated that Ukraine was preparing for an attack, but at first, no one supported it. “The signals you mention were all...

      The first ship with Ukrainian corn arrived in Spain after the Russian blockade of Ukrainian ports
      Jun14

      The first ship with Ukrainian corn arrived in Spain after the Russian blockade of Ukrainian ports

      A ship carrying 18,000 tons of Ukrainian corn has arrived at the Spanish port, the first batch of Ukrainian grain delivered by a “new sea route” across the Baltic Sea to avoid Russia’s blockade of Ukraine’s ports. Source: Agafac director Bruno Beade “It’s the first shipment of Ukrainian grain to reach northwestern Spain by sea,...

      Ukraine’s accession to the EU should take years, not decades, – Vice President of the European Commission for Values and Transparency
      Jun14

      Ukraine’s accession to the EU should take years, not decades, – Vice President of the European Commission for Values and Transparency

      Vice President of the European Commission, European Commissioner for Values and Transparency believes that Ukraine’s accession to the EU should take years, not decades. Source: The Vice President of the European Commission for Values and Transparency Vera Jourova Jourova called for granting Ukraine the status of a candidate for EU...