Ireland

Ireland to push for faster Ukraine EU accession talks

Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin said Ireland will work during its EU Council presidency to open the next four negotiating clusters in Ukraine's accession talks as quickly as possible on July 23.

23 July, 04:11 PM

Russia preparing another massive air strike on Ukraine, Zelenskyy warns

Moscow will soon target Ukrainian cities in another major missile-and-drone attack, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on July 1.

1 July, 10:49 PM

Zelenskyy arrives in Ireland as Kyiv seeks EU boost under Irish presidency

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in Ireland on July 1 to attend a ceremony marking the start of the country’s presidency of the Council of the European Union, he said on Telegram.

1 July, 05:03 PM

Ireland prepares financial incentives to encourage Ukrainian refugees to voluntarily return home

Ukrainians living in Ireland are being offered ‘generous’ payouts to go back home, seeing as the government plans on terminating all contracts for refugee accommodation within a year, The Times wrote on April 20.

20 April, 02:05 PM

U2 to film music video with Ukrainian brigade

Irish rock band U2 and Ukraine’s 13th Khartiia Brigade will collaborate on a music video for the band’s new EP Days of Ash, which is being released on Feb. 18.

18 February, 09:58 PM

Russia threatens Europe over asset seizure plans, Ireland says

Unidentified drones that attempted to intercept Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s plane in Dublin last week were related to ongoing EU debates over seizing frozen Russian assets, Irish Taoiseach Micheal Martin suggested on Dec. 9.

9 December 2025, 09:41 PM

Drone incident over Dublin has no impact on Zelenskyy’s Ireland visit

Unknown drones over Dublin Airport during President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s arrival in Ireland on Dec. 1 did not affect his visit, presidential communications adviser Dmytro Lytvyn said, Interfax-Ukraine reported on Dec. 5.

5 December 2025, 09:30 AM

Unknown drones followed Zelenskyy’s plane in Ireland

Late Monday night, Dec. 1, four unidentified “military-style” UAVs entered Dublin Airport’s no-fly zone and flew toward Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s plane, Irish outlet The Journal reported on Dec. 4.

4 December 2025, 08:45 PM

Ukraine eyeing closure of all EU negotiation clusters by end of 2026, says Zelenskyy

Ukraine wants to close all six negotiation clusters for joining the European Union by the end of 2026, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said during a meeting with the Ukrainian community in Ireland, the President's Office reported on Dec. 2.

3 December 2025, 12:29 PM

Ireland pledges $145 million in nonlethal aid to Ukraine

Irish Taoiseach Micheal Martin said his country will provide EUR125 million ($145.2 million) to Kyiv, including EUR100 million for nonlethal military assistance and EUR25 million to help repair Ukraine’s energy system.

2 December 2025, 09:51 PM

Zelenskyy nears decision on candidate to lead his office

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has held a series of meetings with potential candidates for the position of a new head of the Presidential Office, sources familiar with the process told NV on Dec. 1

2 December 2025, 08:36 AM

Irish PM greets Zelenskyy and First Lady in Dublin

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and First Lady Olena Zelenska have arrived in Dublin for an official one-day visit, Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin announced in an X post early on Dec. 2.

2 December 2025, 08:13 AM

Zelenskyy won't meet Trump's envoy Witkoff tomorrow in Ireland – sources

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will not meet U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff in Ireland on Dec. 2, sources in the Presidential Office told Radio NV.

1 December 2025, 07:42 PM

Romania bars Irish RT propagandist from entry

Romanian border authorities denied entry to Chay Bowes, an RT (Russia Today, Kremlin’s international propaganda arm) reporter and Irish citizen, who was planning to cover the upcoming presidential elections, The Irish Times reported on May 2.

2 May 2025, 09:40 PM

Ireland will push to expedite Ukraine’s EU entry — Taoiseach

Dublin will "strongly advocate" for the expedited entry of Ukraine into the European Union, Irish Taoiseach (Prime Minister) Micheál Martin said on Feb. 27, following a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

28 February 2025, 12:33 AM

Zelenskyy to visit Ireland today before heading to the US

Volodymyr Zelenskyy will visit Ireland for talks with Prime Minister Micheál Martin, who canceled a trip to Belfast for the meeting, The Guardian reports on Feb. 27.

27 February 2025, 02:53 PM

Zelenskyy discusses peace formula and sanctions against Russia with Irish PM

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held talks with Irish Prime Minister Simon Harris on Sept. 4, according to the President's Office.

4 September 2024, 06:35 PM

Ireland commits €128 million in non-lethal military support and €40 million in humanitarian aid to Ukraine

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine and Taoiseach Simon Harris of Ireland signed a bilateral agreement on support for Ukraine and Ukrainian-Irish cooperation, according to a press release from the President's Office on Sept. 4.

4 September 2024, 04:52 PM

New security agreements on the horizon, says Zelenskyy

Ukraine is preparing to sign bilateral security agreements with three more countries, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in his morning address to the nation on July 14.

14 July 2024, 01:28 PM

Zelenskyy meets Irish PM Harris en route from NATO summit

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Irish Prime Minister Simon Harris during a stopover at Shannon Airport on his way from the NATO summit in Washington, the country’s public service broadcaster Raidió Teilifís Éireann (RTÉ) reported on July 13.

13 July 2024, 06:33 PM

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