Sea tension
The Russian Federation has blocked off almost 70% of the Sea of Azov and is preventing free navigation. These actions demonstrate Russia's attempts to turn the Sea of…
US-Ukraine call
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has had a 90-minute phone conversation with US President Joe Biden.
"The President of the United States informed me of the content of…
Zelensky comments on Biden-Putin call
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has a generally positive assessment of the 7 December video conference between Joe Biden and Vladimir…
Army day
Today the military will receive about a hundred units of weapons and military equipment, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said during the Ukrainian Armed Forces Day celebrations…
Border situation
Defence Minister Oleksiy Reznikov has described as realistic the forecast that Russia may bring the number of troops around Ukraine to 175,000. He noted that Russia…
Territorial defence
The secretary of the National Security and Defence Council, Oleksiy Danilov, stressed that it was necessary to complete as soon as possible the process of forming…
Coronavirus
The Cabinet of Ministers has imposed temporary restrictions on entry into Ukraine by citizens of several South African countries to counter the spread of the Omicron coronavirus…
President's address to parliament
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that the war in the east cannot be stopped without direct negotiations between Ukraine and Russia.
Zelenskyy…
Anticipation of coup
Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal told
Reuters that Russia is "absolutely" behind what he called an attempt to organise a coup to overthrow the pro-Western government…
Coup case
The Main Investigation Department of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) is conducting a pre-trial investigation into alleged preparations for a coup by Ukrainian and…
Western warnings
The US embassy in Ukraine has advised its citizens of "concerning reports of
unusual Russian military activity near Ukraine’s borders and in occupied Crimea". It…
Maydan anniversary
On 21 November, several thousand people gathered in Kyiv's Independence Square, also known as Maydan, to mark Day of Dignity and Freedom, the anniversary of the…
Donbas
Special Operations Forces serviceman Ubert Mrachkovskyy, 33, was killed as a result of a separatist shot in Donbas today, the Command has said.
Ten ceasefire violations have…
Bellingcat
A year-long investigation by Bellingcat and the Insider has established that the operation which resulted in the capture of 33 mercenaries in Minsk in July 2020 was in…
Belarusian border situation
A state of emergency may be declared in several Ukrainian regions bordering Belarus in case the situation in the neighbouring country worsens, Interior…