Foreign Ministry

FM Sybiha to attend OSCE meeting in Malta

Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha will visit Malta to participate in the annual meeting of the OSCE Foreign Ministers' Council, scheduled for Dec. 5-6, Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry announced on Dec. 4.

5 December 2024, 02:11 AM

Ukraine denies involvement in Syrian rebel counteroffensive

Contrary to claims made by Russian officials, the Ukrainian government has nothing to do with the recent flare-up in the Syrian civil war, Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Dec. 4.

5 December 2024, 01:19 AM

Germany denies proposing lower conscription age in Ukraine

German Foreign Ministry spokesperson Christian Wagner denied reports that Berlin had proposed lowering the conscription age to Ukrainian leadership, news agency Ukrinform reported on Nov. 29.

29 November 2024, 05:35 PM

Kyiv comments on Slovak PM’s plans to attend Victory Day parade in Moscow

Ukraine expects that Slovak PM Robert Fico will not use his announced trip to Moscow for the May 9 Victory Day celebrations to diminish the contribution of the Ukrainian people to the Allied victory over Nazi Germany, Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry said on Nov. 28.

29 November 2024, 02:03 AM

Ukraine discusses draft age with Western partners — Foreign Ministry

The option to lower the mobilization age to 18 is on the table during Ukraine’s consultations with its international partners, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Heorhii Tykhyi said on Nov. 28.

28 November 2024, 08:37 PM

Allowing Ukraine's strikes into Russia remains on table - France

France continues considering lifting restrictions on using Western long-range weapons for strikes on Russian territory, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot said, Reuters reported on Nov. 18.

18 November 2024, 02:22 PM

Ukraine not pursuing nuclear rearmament — Foreign Ministry

Commenting to a recent article by The Times, Ukrainian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Heorhii Tykhyi stated on Nov. 13 that Kyiv is not developing or planning to create a nuclear bomb.

14 November 2024, 12:24 AM

Ukraine slams ECOWAS official for echoing Russian ‘genocide in Donbas’ narrative

Kyiv is outraged with an accusation of "genocide in Donbas” by Abdul Fatau Musah, the Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace and Security of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Ukraine's Foreign Ministry said in its statement on Nov. 13.

13 November 2024, 11:36 AM

China decides not to criticize Russia-North Korea military cooperation

China has decided not to criticize the strengthening of military cooperation between Russia and North Korea, stating that it is a matter between Moscow and Pyongyang, the country’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Lin Jian said on Nov. 12.

12 November 2024, 07:10 PM

Kyiv not informed about Trump-Putin discussion - Ukraine's Foreign Ministry

Ukraine's Foreign Ministry refuted claims that Kyiv was forewarned about a phone conversation between U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and Russian dictator Vladimir Putin, Reuters reported on Nov. 10.

11 November 2024, 08:44 AM

Ukraine thanks Polish PM Tusk for backing 'nothing about Ukraine without Ukraine'

Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry has expressed gratitude to Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk for his commitment to the principle “nothing about Ukraine without Ukraine.” Ministry spokesperson Heorhiy Tykhyi shared the statement in a comment to Interfax-Ukraine.

10 November 2024, 05:18 PM

Ukraine terminates air service agreement with Iran

The Ukrainian government has terminated the intergovernmental air service agreement with Iran, Taras Melnychuk, the Cabinet’s permanent parliamentary secretary, announced on Nov. 8.

9 November 2024, 01:15 AM

China acknowledges U.S. election outcome, holds off formal congratulations

China has acknowledged the preliminary U.S. election results, but President Xi will formally congratulate Donald Trump only when results are officially declared, Japanese media outlet NHK World reported on Nov. 6.

6 November 2024, 01:51 PM

Kyiv dismisses Poland Vice PM’s claim of 'war escalation'

Ukraine dismissed Poland's Vice Prime Minister's recent claims suggesting that President Zelenskyy aims to draw Poland into the conflict with Russia by downing Russian missiles over Ukraine as "unfounded", the Foreign Ministry wrote on Nov. 5.

6 November 2024, 10:32 AM

Ukraine urges international action after North Korea’s record-breaking ICBM launch

The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry has strongly condemned North Korea's launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) into the Sea of Japan on Oct. 31, calling it an "irresponsible provocation" in its official statement.

1 November 2024, 11:32 AM

Russia should be present at second Peace Summit — Ukrainian FM Sybiha

Russian representatives should be present at the upcoming second peace summit to discuss the principles of lasting peace in Ukraine, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiha said, Ukrinform reported on Oct. 31.

31 October 2024, 08:35 AM

Ukraine denies supplying drones to Mali rebels

Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry has denied claims made by some media outlets regarding Kyiv’s alleged involvement in supplying drones to rebels in Mali. The corresponding statement was published on the ministry’s website on Oct. 14.

14 October 2024, 11:54 PM

Ukraine's Foreign Ministry denies reports of possible territorial concessions to Russia

Ukraine's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has refuted claims in foreign media about Kyiv's alleged willingness to make territorial concessions to Russia, according to a statement released on Oct. 11.

11 October 2024, 01:44 PM

Ukraine welcomes UK sanctions against Russia over chemical weapons use

Ukraine supports the UK imposing sanctions against Russia’s Radiological, Chemical, and Biological Defense Troops and their command structures for repeated use of chemical weapons in Ukraine, Ukrainian Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Oct. 8.

9 October 2024, 12:28 AM

Russia continues recruiting foreign mercenaries to fight in Ukraine

Citizens of African and Middle Eastern countries, recruited by Moscow to fight in Ukraine, are frequently captured by Ukrainian troops on the battlefield, Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Oct. 8.

8 October 2024, 11:34 PM

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