Section: News & Summaries

      Joe Biden announced a new program for Ukrainian refugees in the United States
      Apr22

      Joe Biden announced a new program for Ukrainian refugees in the United States

      US President Joseph Biden announced a new program “Uniting for Ukraine”. This is a simplified program for citizens of Ukraine to obtain a humanitarian password in the United States. Source: The Press Service of the Embassy of Ukraine in the United States Under this program, Ukrainians will have the right to enter the United States for...

      Spain sent 11 planes with 170 tons of military equipment to Ukraine – Prime Minister of Spain
      Apr22

      Spain sent 11 planes with 170 tons of military equipment to Ukraine – Prime Minister of Spain

      Spain sent 11 planes with 170 tons of military equipment to Ukraine in three weeks. Source: Prime Minister of Spain Pedro Sanchez “Over the past three weeks, Spain has sent humanitarian aid and large amounts of military equipment, medicine, and weapons. 11 aircraft with 170 tons of military equipment have already been sent. We are making a...

      The Prime Minister of Ukraine and The President of the USA met in Washington
      Apr22

      The Prime Minister of Ukraine and The President of the USA met in Washington

      Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Schmygal met with US President Joe Biden in Washington. Source: Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Schmygal Denys Shmygal thanked on behalf of all Ukrainians for the great support of our state from the US Presidential Administration. In particular, for announcing the provision of a new large-scale package of military...

      Russian ships will be prohibited from entering US ports – President of the USA
      Apr22

      Russian ships will be prohibited from entering US ports – President of the USA

      US President has said that Russian-linked ships will be banned from entering US ports. This move is aimed at increasing pressure on Russia for its military invasion of Ukraine. Source: The President of the USA Joe Biden “Today I am announcing that the United States will ban Russian-related ships from entering our ports, as has been done in...

      EU countries ready to impose oil embargo on Russia – President of Ukraine
      Apr21

      EU countries ready to impose oil embargo on Russia – President of Ukraine

      President Volodymyr Zelenskyy declares confidence in the imposing of the oil embargo on Russia and waits for a decision on the next sanctions package. Source: The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy “We call on the EU to impose a full energy embargo on Russian oil and gas. Oil should definitely be included in the sixth sanctions...

      Japan’s largest oil refinery has refused from Russian oil
      Apr21

      Japan’s largest oil refinery has refused from Russian oil

      The largest Japanese refiner Eneos Holdings does not plan to buy Russian oil until all problems related to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will be resolved. The company has found alternative supplies from the Middle East. Source: Chairman of the Eneos Holdings Tsutomu Sugimori “Currently, we intend to obtain alternatives from existing...

      Trust Fund in Solidarity with Ukraine will start operating on May 5 – President of the European Council
      Apr21

      Trust Fund in Solidarity with Ukraine will start operating on May 5 – President of the European Council

      The European Union will announce the launch of the Trust Fund in Solidarity with Ukraine On May 5. Source: The President of the European Council Charles Michel “We will take all measures (to support Ukraine – ed.). We had the opportunity to discuss the details of such assistance with Mr. President of Ukraine. A few weeks ago, when we spoke...

      Lithuania handed over heavy mortars to Ukraine
      Apr21

      Lithuania handed over heavy mortars to Ukraine

      Lithuania handed over heavy mortars to Ukraine to help fight Russian invaders. Source: Minister of Defense of Lithuania Arvydas Anusauskas “We gave Ukraine help in the form of heavy mortars, I won’t name a number, but we definitely donated a lot. Vilnius handed over heavy mortars to Ukraine, the cost of all military assistance to Kyiv...

      The G7 countries have announced more than $ 24 billion in aid to Ukraine
      Apr21

      The G7 countries have announced more than $ 24 billion in aid to Ukraine

      The G7 finance ministers announced additional support to Ukraine worth more than $ 24 billion in 2022 and expressed their readiness to increase it if necessary. Source: The G7 finance ministers The ministers also expressed regret over Russia’s participation in international forums, including meetings of the G20, the International Monetary...

      Ukraine and Canada will expand Free Trade Agreement – Deputy Minister of Economy of Ukraine
      Apr21

      Ukraine and Canada will expand Free Trade Agreement – Deputy Minister of Economy of Ukraine

      Ukraine and Canada agreed to continue negotiations on extending the Free Trade Agreement in Services and Investment after the end of the war. Source: Deputy Minister of Economy of Ukraine Taras Kachka “We are grateful to our Canadian partners for their ongoing commitment to provide economic recovery and transformation funds for Ukraine,...