Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine
Andrii Sybiha responded to Poland's criticism regarding the naming of the Special Operations Forces unit after the Heroes of the UPA. The Minister called for dialogue and a focus on the struggle against Russia.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine rejected Russia's accusations regarding attacks on the ZNPP. Kyiv calls on the IAEA not to grant Russia a seat on the agency's Board of Governors.
Intelligence warned of Russia preparing a new massive strike. Zelenskyy discussed strengthening air defense and new anti-Russian sanctions with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs will reduce the processing time for issuing passports abroad and implement queuing systems. Minister Sybiha announced the resolution of issues with passport forms and the implementation of rapid delivery.
A Russian drone exploded in a residential area of Romania, threatening European security. Sybiha called for strengthening Ukraine's air defense to protect neighboring states.
The U. S. diplomatic mission in Kyiv remains open and is operating without changes. Reports regarding the departure of American diplomats are false.
The Office of the President commented on the statement by the EU's chief diplomat, Kaja Kallas, regarding the US Embassy. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs had previously denied information about the evacuation of American diplomats.
MFA spokesperson Heorhii Tykhyi stated that information regarding the departure of the US Embassy is untrue. The statement followed reports concerning Kaja Kallas.
Foreign Minister Sybiha thanked EU ministers for their resilience in the face of Russian threats in Kyiv. He emphasized the transformation of Europe during a meeting in Cyprus.
The occupiers are seizing Ukrainians' housing and settling it with people from the Russian Federation. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs promises punishment for the perpetrators and the mandatory return of stolen property.
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya has opened the Mission of Democratic Belarus in Kyiv. The office will serve as a platform for systemic cooperation and support for Belarusian volunteers.
Ukraine has opened 8 embassies in Africa and is preparing new missions in Zambia and Cape Town. Official Kyiv plans to exceed the pre-war trade turnover of 6.7 billion dollars.
Minister Sybiha will participate in the meeting of EU Foreign Ministers in Cyprus. The topics will include Ukraine's accession to the European Union, sanctions against the Russian Federation, and the state's defense needs.
Ukraine condemns the admission of athletes from the Russian Federation and Belarus to competitions under national flags. Due to the enemy's aggression, 852 Ukrainian sports facilities have been damaged.
Andrii Sybiha reported 90 deaths of Belarusians who fought for Ukraine. The parties discussed the accountability of the Lukashenko regime for war crimes.
Yaroslav Chornohor has become the MFA special envoy for cooperation with the Belarusian opposition. The parties agreed on political dialogue and humanitarian cooperation.
Heorhii Tykhyi recalled Russia's weekly attacks on Kyiv over the past four years. He described the aggressor's new threats as an attempt to play yet another card.
Sybiha urged partners to ignore Russia's threats regarding strikes on Kyiv. He emphasized the need for a proportional response through force and support.
Andrii Sybiha and representatives of 70 diplomatic missions honored the memory of those killed in Kyiv. The Minister called on the world to provide air defense systems and increase pressure on Moscow.
The President took part in the reburial of Andriy Melnyk at a military cemetery. The authorities are already working on returning the remains of Yevhen Konovalets to Ukraine.
Russia attacked Kyiv with 90 missiles and 600 drones, using the Oreshnik. ISW explains this as Putin's attempt to erase the humiliation after the May 9 parade.
Due to shelling in Kyiv, an art museum, the opera house, and the philharmonic were damaged. Russia has already destroyed over 2,500 cultural sites across Ukraine.
The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation confirmed a massive strike with Oreshnik and Zircon missiles on Ukraine. The enemy damaged residential buildings, schools, and a water supply facility.
As a result of the Russian attack in Kyiv, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs building, constructed in 1939, was damaged. This is the first instance of destruction to this architectural monument since World War II.
Russia attacked Ukraine with hundreds of drones and missiles; there are fatalities and dozens of wounded. Sybiha called this Putin's weakness and urged for increased support.
Sybiha urged partners to move from statements to concrete actions against Russia. He emphasized that the main warning must be heard specifically by the Kremlin regime.
Sybiha confirmed that names for negotiations are being discussed but denied Schröder's involvement. He ironically urged the Russian Federation not to propose Seagal or Depardieu.
In the DRC, 750 suspected cases of Ebola and 177 deaths have been recorded; the virus has also been detected in Uganda. A sick US citizen has been transported to Germany for treatment.
WHO has confirmed an Ebola virus outbreak in the DR Congo. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs urges citizens to avoid visiting the affected regions and to follow all safety measures.
Swedish artisans have handcrafted and delivered to Ukraine a replica of Bohdan Khmelnytsky's banner. The original artifact has been preserved in Sweden since the 17th century.