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Joe Biden and Volodymyr Zelenskyy to discuss U.S. support for Ukraine in Italy on June 13

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will meet with U.S. President Joe Biden in Italy on June 13 to discuss America's strong support for Ukraine now and in the future, White House spokesperson John Kirby said on June 11.

12 June 2024, 02:00 PM

US to unveil new sanctions against Russia at G7 Summit

The United States will announce new sanctions and export control measures against Russia and its partners during the G7 leaders' summit in Italy later this week, White House spokesperson John Kirby said, Voice of America reported on June 12.

12 June 2024, 11:59 AM

Italy to boost Ukraine’s air defense with new military aid package, SAMP/T systems – FM Tajani

Italy is ready to transfer a new military aid package with SAMP/T systems to strengthen Ukraine's air defense, Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said at the Ukraine Recovery Conference in Berlin on June 11, according to news agency Interfax-Ukraine.

11 June 2024, 10:47 PM

Czechia extends deadline for phasing out Russian oil

Czechia will get rid of its dependence on Russian oil by mid-2025 at the latest, Checz Prime Minister Petr Fiala said after meeting with management of state-owned Mero company at Nelahozeves Central Oil Terminal, Radio Prague International reported on July 4.

5 June 2024, 12:04 PM

Italy to send Ukraine another SAMP/T anti-air system

Italy will include a SAMP/T air defense battery in its upcoming military aid package for Ukraine, Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said on June 3.

4 June 2024, 01:55 AM

Volodymyr Zelenskyy to join G7 summit in Italy, says PM Meloni

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will take part in the G7 summit to be held on June 13-15 in Brindisi, southern Italy, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said, according to the ANSA agency.

2 June 2024, 07:15 PM

G7 finance ministers seek consensus on how to fund Ukraine through frozen Russian assets

The G7 finance ministers will look to find consensus on how to use revenues from frozen Russian assets to finance Ukraine aid at this week's meeting in Italy, Reuters reported, citing a source in the U.S. Treasury.

23 May 2024, 10:28 AM

Zelenskyy to visit France on D-Day anniversary — report

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is set to visit France for the anniversary of Allied Normandy landings in June 1944, and will attend the G7 summit in Italy, Politico reported on May 22.

23 May 2024, 03:00 AM

Italy prohibits use of its military aid for strikes on Russian territory

Italian weapons supplied to Ukraine must not be used in attacks on Russia’s sovereign territory, Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said on May 7.

7 May 2024, 10:21 PM

Berlusconi's friend recounts hunting story of Putin brutally killing roe deer and cutting out its heart

A friend of former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi shared a disturbing incident that reportedly caused Berlusconi to question his longstanding friendship with Vladimir Putin, according to a report by Corriere della Sera on May 5.

6 May 2024, 04:49 PM

Italy ramps up support for Ukraine with new air defense systems ahead of G7

Italy, under the leadership of PM Giorgia Meloni, has greenlit a new military aid package for Ukraine, featuring SAMP/T air defense systems, as reported by La Repubblica, with the decision made in anticipation of the upcoming G7 summit set to commence on June 13 in Puglia.

3 May 2024, 03:42 PM

Italy to work with Ukraine and UNESCO to restore Odesa Cathedral after criminal Russian attack

Italy will work with Ukraine and the UN’s cultural agency UNESCO to rebuild Odesa's Transfiguration Cathedral after it was badly damaged in a criminal Russian attack in July 2023, Italy’s Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said on April 24, Reuters reported.

25 April 2024, 12:17 PM

Ukraine’s FM to attend G7 ministerial meeting to secure delivery of western air defenses - Foreign Ministry

Ukraine’s Foreign Minister, Dmytro Kuleba, is to attend a G7 ministerial meeting in Italy from April 17 to 19 and participate in a special session focused on strengthening international support for Kyiv, the Foreign Ministry reported on April 17.

17 April 2024, 01:06 PM

Italy allocates $540,000 to rebuild Odesa cathedral struck by Russia in 2023

Italy has granted EUR 500,000 ($543,000) for the restoration of the Transfiguration Cathedral in Odesa, which was damaged by a Russian missile strike in July 2023, Odesa City Council announced on March 21.

21 March 2024, 08:40 PM

Italy’s Meloni opposes Western troop deployment to Ukraine

In contrast to recent policy statements made by French President Emmanuel Macron, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has stated her opposition to deploying Western troops to Ukraine, Italian news agency ANSA reported on March 19.

19 March 2024, 11:00 PM

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