The European Parliament abolished import duties for Ukraine
The European Parliament has supported the one-year abolition of EU import duties on all Ukrainian exports to support the country’s economy. Source: The European Parliament The corresponding vote took place on Thursday during the plenary session of the European Parliament. 515 deputies voted in favor, 32 against and 11 abstained. The...
Ukraine to Russia: Do not offer us a ceasefire
Mykhailo Podolyak, negotiator with Russia asks not to offer Ukraine a ceasefire without a total withdrawal of Russian troops. Source: Adviser to the Head of Office of the President of Ukraine and negotiator with Russia Mykhailo Podolyak “Do not offer us a ceasefire – it is impossible without the total withdrawal of Russian troops....
Ukraine celebrates Embroidery Day
Ukraine celebrates Embroidery day today on May 19. Source: Minister of Culture of Ukraine Oleksandr Tkachenko “Let today’s embroidered shirt be a reminder that we are all united and consolidated as never before. The embroidered shirt is in our heart, it is diversity, and at the same time our Ukrainian code. It is our love for the...
US Embassy in Kyiv resumed full-fledged work
The United States Embassy in Ukraine has officially resumed full-fledged work in the capital of Ukraine. Source: The US Department of State The US Department of State noted that additional measures were taken to improve the safety of American diplomats who are returning to Kyiv. The US flag was raised at the embassy on May 18. American diplomats...
Poland will provide Ukraine with 25,000 tons of gasoline
Poland will provide 27,000 tons of gasoline to Ukraine to help overcome its deficit. Source: Minister of Economy of Ukraine Yulia Svyrydenko “The reason for the fuel shortage is that 97 percent of fuel was supplied to Ukraine by Russia and Belarus until February 24. In addition, the Russians destroyed many Ukrainian refineries. As a result,...
European Commission President revealed plan to reduce EU dependence on Russian energy
The European Commission presented proposals to quickly get rid of EU dependence on Russian energy imports. Source: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen “The strategy focuses on three key topic areas. Improving energy efficiency, expanding the use of renewable energy, and securing non-Russian suppliers of oil and gas. We are...
About 40 million are short of food due to the Russia’s war against Ukraine, – US Secretary of State
Russia’s armed aggression against Ukraine, blocking the supply of vital food from Ukrainian producers to other countries, has turned 40 million people into starving people in various parts of the world. Source: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken “When it comes to food security risks, there is a threatening situation in many places....
NATO believes that Ukraine is able to return Donbas and Crimea by military means
The North Atlantic Alliance assumes that Ukraine can return Donbas and Crimea if it continues the current struggle. Source: NATO Military Representative According to the official, the current NATO discussion is that the momentum has shifted significantly in favor of Ukraine, and NATO circles are now debating whether it is possible for Kyiv to...
Putin uses hunger as a weapon, – German Development Minister
German Development Minister called on the G7 to work together to combat the famine that could result from the war in Ukraine. Source: German Development Minister Svenja Schulze “The terrible consequences of Russia’s war of aggression go far beyond Ukraine. There is a risk of hunger because Putin is using hunger as a weapon. We must...
Britain supports the idea of an international tribunal over Putin and his allies, – UK Minister of Foreign Affairs
The United Kingdom is convinced of the need for real punishment for war crimes committed by Vladimir Putin and his allies. Source: UK Minister of Foreign Affairs Liz Truss “We are very clear that Putin and all of those who’ve been behind the appalling war crimes that are being committed in Ukraine need to be held to account, and we’re...
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