Heorhii Tykhyi

Ukraine says Bulgarian commercial defense contracts remain active

Ukraine is currently not receiving free military assistance from Bulgaria, but Ukrainian-Bulgarian defense cooperation continues on a commercial basis, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Heorhii Tykhyi said at a briefing on June 10, according to an NV correspondent.

10 June, 06:04 PM

Russia deliberately redirected drone toward Estonia using EW systems

Russia was deliberately redirecting Ukrainian drones toward Baltic countries using electronic warfare systems, commenting on the downing of a drone over Estonia, Ukrainian Foreign Ministry spokesman Heorhii Tykhyi said on May 19.

19 May, 06:57 PM

Greece presses Kyiv after suspected Ukrainian drone found near Lefkada

Greece has stepped up diplomatic pressure on Kyiv after an unidentified maritime drone was found near the island of Lefkada last week, Ekathimerini reported.

14 May, 06:21 PM

Asian countries show strong interest in Ukraine’s wartime tech expertise

Countries across Asia are showing considerable interest in Ukraine’s wartime experience and technological capabilities, Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Heorhii Tykhyi said at a briefing on April 8.

8 April, 06:28 PM

Ukraine downplays Vance accusation of election interference in Hungary

Kyiv does not overstate the importance of U.S. Vice President JD Vance’s accusation that elements within Ukrainian security services are attempting to influence the outcomes of Hungarian and American elections, Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Heorhii Tykhyi told a briefing on April 8.

8 April, 05:50 PM

Ukraine urges citizens to avoid travel to Hungary ahead of elections

Ukraine's Foreign Ministry has urged citizens to refrain from traveling to Hungary and from registering as observers for the country's upcoming parliamentary elections due to risks of provocations and unpredictable actions by Hungarian authorities, spokesman Heorhii Tykhyi said at a briefing on April 8.

8 April, 05:19 PM

Ukraine proposes using Black Sea expertise to support shipping in Strait of Hormuz

Ukraine is ready to share its Black Sea experience to help ensure freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz, Foreign Ministry spokesman Heorhii Tykhyi said at a briefing on Apr. 8.

8 April, 04:39 PM

Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry launches radio to counter Orbán’s statements

Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry has launched a “radio” featuring a comment prepared for any statement by Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, spokesman Heorhii Tykhyi announced on X on April 2.

2 April, 09:05 PM

Ukraine blames Russian EW after drones crash in Finland, widening border tensions

Ukrainian drones that crashed in Finland were not aimed at the country and were most likely brought down by Russian electronic warfare systems, Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Heorhii Tykhyi said on March 30.

30 March, 02:35 PM

Ukraine warns Orbán’s gas cutoff threat would hit Hungary’s economy

Gas imports from Hungary to Ukraine have not been cut off so far, and if Viktor Orbán’s government does decide to halt them, the move will also hit Budapest itself, Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry said on March 25.

25 March, 09:36 PM

Talks with U.S. were meaningful, but no progress due to Russia — Ukraine FM

Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry said talks between Ukrainian and U.S. delegations were substantive, but no progress has been made solely due to Russia’s position, spokesman Heorhii Tykhyi told a briefing, an NV correspondent reported on March 25.

25 March, 06:29 PM

Ukraine rejects Hungary’s claim it refused Druzhba pipeline talks

Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry has rejected claims by Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó that Kyiv refused to take part in trilateral energy consultations with Hungary and Slovakia, saying no such meeting had been formally agreed upon.

16 March, 06:13 PM

Merz to meet Zelenskyy and Rubio during Munich Security Conference

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is set to meet with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during the Munich Security Conference, broadcaster n-tv reported, citing German government sources on Feb. 10.

10 February, 04:00 PM

Ukraine House to operate during Munich Security Conference for first time

The Munich Security Conference, set to take place Feb. 13–15 for the 62nd time, will open a special Ukraine House in Munich for the first time, the Victor Pinchuk Foundation said on Feb. 5.

5 February, 03:38 PM

Zelenskyy receives invitation to Munich Security Conference

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and a Ukrainian delegation have been invited to the Munich Security Conference, Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Heorhii Tykhyi said at a briefing, according to an NV correspondent on Feb. 4.

4 February, 03:18 PM

Italy’s Salvini urges Zelenskyy to sign peace deal with Russia, Kyiv responds

Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry responded to Italian Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini’s statement on Jan. 25, calling on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to immediately sign a peace agreement with Russia.

27 January, 11:54 AM

Orbán claims Zelenskyy insulted Hungary, cites ‘coordinated interference’ in election

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has accused Ukraine of trying to interfere in Hungary’s upcoming parliamentary elections and has ordered the Ukrainian ambassador to be summoned, Reuters reported on Jan. 26.

27 January, 11:13 AM

Schröder urges end to Russia 'demonization', Ukraine rebukes

Former German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder called for an end to the “demonization” of Russia and for the resumption of energy cooperation with it in a column for Berliner Zeitung on Jan. 23.

25 January, 04:58 PM

Ukraine hits back after Serbian minister says it should ‘pay with territory’ for past ‘crimes’

Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry on Dec. 18 condemned remarks by Serbian Minister of Information and Telecommunications Boris Bratina, who claimed Ukrainians should “pay with territory” for alleged historical crimes.

19 December 2025, 10:10 AM

Ukraine denies role in Russian tanker attack off Turkiye coast

Ukraine had no involvement in the attack on the Russian tanker Midvolga 2 near Turkiye's coast, the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry’s spokesman Heorhii Tykhyi said on X on Dec. 2, emphasizing that Russia may have staged the incident itself.

2 December 2025, 07:12 PM

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