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Zaluzhnyi’s Chatham House speech on protracted war, collective West and Ukraine's right to its own future

Ukraine's Ambassador to the United Kingdom and former Commander-in-Chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces Valerii Zaluzhnyi addressed the current situation on the battlefield, the geopolitical landscape, and the conditions for ending the war at the Royal Institute of International Affairs (Chatham House) on Oct. 17.

18 October 2024, 08:54 AM

Ukrainian Commander-in-Chief talks frontline strategy with top US General

Commander-in-Chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, Oleksandr Syrskyi, discussed the situation on the front lines with General Charles Brown, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the United States, Syrskyi reported on Facebook on July 30.

31 July 2024, 11:54 AM

Possible Russian offensive in Zaporizhzhya Oblast will be met with fire - Ukrainian Commander-in-Chief

Ukrainian military will be able to give a “good response” to the Russian army if it starts their attack in Zaporizhzhya Oblast, said the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi in an interview with The Guardian on July 24.

24 July 2024, 12:40 PM

Ukrainian General Zaluzhnyi holds inaugural diplomatic meeting in the UK

Ukrainian Ambassador to the United Kingdom Valerii Zaluzhnyi held his first diplomatic meeting with IMO Secretary General Arsenio Dominguez to discuss grain corridor security, he reported on Telegram on July 22.

23 July 2024, 01:25 AM

Ukraine’s Commander-in-Chief orders investigation into 59th Brigade

The Commander-in-Chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, Oleksandr Syrskyi, has ordered the head of the military law enforcement service to visit the 59th Separate Motorized Infantry Brigade’s area of responsibility after reports of high soldier casualties, Ukraine’s General Staff reported on Facebook on July 15.

15 July 2024, 11:35 AM

Syrskyi meets with top Unmanned Systems Forces's commanders

The Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi met with Unmanned Systems Forces's the most successful commanders, he reported on Facebook on July 5.

5 July 2024, 03:00 PM

Ukraine's new envoy to UK faces intense scrutiny

What to expect from Ukraine's new ambassador to the UK, former Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief Valerii Zaluzhnyi, who has already headed to London, Bohdan Tsyupin, a correspondent for the Voice of America in London, told Radio NV on July 5.

5 July 2024, 01:17 PM

Valerii Zaluzhnyi heads to UK as newly appointed Ukrainian ambassador

Former Ukrainian Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief Valerii Zaluzhnyi has departed for the UK to assume his new role as Ukraine's ambassador, according to a July 4 report by Suspilne on Telegram, citing sources.

4 July 2024, 06:35 PM

Polish Armed Forces Commander arrives in Kyiv

Polish Armed Forces Commander Wiesław Kukuła arrived in Kyiv on July 4, Polish Armed Forces General Staff reported on X the same day.

4 July 2024, 03:28 PM

Oleksandr Syrskyi shifts Ukrainian military leadership to vertical approach

Since assuming the role of Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Oleksandr Syrskyi has ushered in a notable shift in leadership style, moving towards a more centralized, or "vertical," approach, according to an NV feature titled "General Control."

1 July 2024, 05:13 PM

Ukrainian Commander-in-Chief urges citizens to enlist on Constitution Day, reminding them of duty

Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi congratulated Ukrainians on Constitution Day on June 28.

28 June 2024, 03:40 PM

Zelenskyy meets with Supreme Command in high-level military briefing in Kharkiv Oblast

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited Kharkiv on May 16, where he received briefings from military commanders, he reported on Telegram.

16 May 2024, 02:52 PM

Zelenskyy orders to postpone all international visits due to Russian offensive in Kharkiv Oblast

Ukraine’s President, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, instructed his staff to postpone all international events with his participation, planned for the upcoming days, and to come across with the new dates, Presidential spokesperson Serhiy Nikiforov said on May 15.

15 May 2024, 03:19 PM

New Ambassador to UK faces numerous complex challenges, must prepare accordingly – Former Ukrainian FM

Diplomat and former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, Pavlo Klimkin, speaking on Radio NV on May 12, shared insights on the anticipated role of former Ukrainian Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief General Valerii Zaluzhnyi as Ambassador to the UK.

12 May 2024, 03:37 PM

Ukrainian top general and NATO Commander strategize urgent frontline needs

The Commander-in-Chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces Oleksandr Syrskyi engaged in a telephone conversation with NATO European Commander Christopher Cavoli, discussing the urgent needs of Ukraine on the frontline, announcing on Facebook on April 18.

18 April 2024, 12:04 PM

Eastern front situation deteriorates as Russia intensifies offensive, says Ukrainian Commander-in-Chief

The situation on the eastern front has notably deteriorated recently amid a significant intensification of the Russian offensive after the sham presidential election in March, Ukrainian Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi wrote in his April 13 Telegram post.

13 April 2024, 01:27 PM

Chasiv Yar remains under Ukrainian control despite Russian pressure - Syrskyi

Chasiv Yar remains under Ukrainian command, resisting Russian military efforts to seize the town, Ukrainian Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi reported on Telegram on April 6.

6 April 2024, 06:35 PM

Factors behind anticipated personnel changes in Ukrainian Armed Forces – military observer’s analysis

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy grants full authority to Commander-in-Chief Syrskyi for army personnel changes, as military observer Denys Popovych outlines challenges in Ukrainian Armed Forces in an interview with Radio NV on March 3.

3 March 2024, 02:00 PM

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