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Andriy Sybiha

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine
Andriy Ivanovych Sybiha was born on January 1, 1975, in the city of Zboriv, Ternopil Oblast. He received his higher education at Ivan Franko Lviv State University, graduating with degrees in "International Relations" in 1997 and "Law" in 1999. His diplomatic career began in 1997 at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, after which he held positions at the Embassy of Ukraine in Poland and headed the Consular Service Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. From 2016 to 2021, he served as the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to the Republic of Turkey, was Deputy Head of the Office of the President, and since September 5, 2024, he has held the position of Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine.
1997
Began his diplomatic career, working in various positions at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine
1998
Started working as second, and then first, secretary of the Embassy of Ukraine in the Republic of Poland
2008
Held the position of counselor-envoy at the Embassy of Ukraine in the Republic of Poland
2012
Headed the Consular Service Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine
2016
Was appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to the Republic of Turkey
2020
Awarded the Order "For Merit" III degree
2021
Appointed Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine
2021
Awarded the Order "For Merit" II degree
2024
Appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine
2025
Awarded the Order of the Grand Duke Gediminas of Lithuania
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Sybiga: Russia is not in a position to dictate terms

Andrii Sybiha said that Russia is not in a position to dictate terms. According to him, its losses reached 42,000 in August, while its advance slowed sharply.

War in Ukraine • September 6, 01:56 PM • 4854 views
Sybiga stated that Russia is already at war with Europe

Minister of Foreign Affairs Andrii Sybiha called Russia's hybrid attacks a coordinated strategy against Europe. He called for strict restrictions and sanctions.

Politics • September 5, 02:10 PM • 5666 views
Moscow launched a strike during the restoration of peace efforts — the Foreign Ministry reacted to the attack on the SBU building

Sybiga condemned Russia’s strike on the SBU’s central building during peace efforts. He called on partners and UNESCO to protect Saint Sophia Cathedral.

War in Ukraine • September 4, 02:39 PM • 4077 views
Budanov does not expect conditions for a ceasefire to emerge before spring, but announced U.S.-mediated talks — NYT

Kyrylo Budanov expects U. S.-mediated talks to resume by the end of September. He said that conditions for a ceasefire are unlikely to emerge before spring.

War in Ukraine • September 4, 12:35 PM • 31842 views
Spain is preparing a new batch of missiles for Ukraine's Patriot systems

Spain will increase its supply of missiles for Patriot systems to Ukraine. Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares confirmed that a new batch is being prepared.

War in Ukraine • September 4, 06:29 AM • 5271 views
"Closure" of the skies over the Russian Federation - Ukraine officially informs ICAO

Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha called on ICAO, airlines, and governments to avoid flying over Russia due to increased military activity. He added that Kyiv is exercising its inherent right to self-defense in accordance with Article 51 of the UN Charter.

Politics • September 2, 01:45 PM • 5126 views
EU is already advancing new sanctions against Russia - what is being proposed and will there be a change in approach

Kaja Kallas said that a proposal for sanctions against 1,600 entities in russia’s military-industrial complex is being advanced. The new restrictions may be adopted in the autumn.

War in Ukraine • September 2, 10:36 AM • 29073 views
Sybiga will present a plan to strengthen support for Ukraine at an informal meeting of EU foreign ministers

Ukraine’s Foreign Minister has arrived in Ireland for a meeting of EU ministers. He will present Kyiv’s priorities for military, energy and sanctions support.

War in Ukraine • September 2, 02:34 AM • 15983 views
russia fears Ukrainian books and has reason to do so - Sybiha called on partners to provide Ukraine with more air defense

Sybiha condemned Russian strikes on the warehouses of Ukrainian publishing houses. He called for providing Ukraine with more air defense and restricting russia's resources.

War in Ukraine • August 28, 07:39 PM • 3171 views
Sybiga called on Malta to strengthen the protection of shipping in the Black Sea and increase sanctions pressure on the Russian Federation

Sybiga and Fearne discussed Black Sea security, the protection of ports, and support for Ukraine ahead of winter. Ukraine called for stronger sanctions against the Russian Federation.

War in Ukraine • August 26, 08:25 PM • 12286 views
The number of Ukrainians missing after flash floods in Nepal has risen to 53 — Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Fifty-three Ukrainians went missing after flash floods in Nepal. There is currently no information about any Ukrainian citizens who were killed or injured.

News of the World • August 26, 07:09 PM • 24352 views
Crawford gave Zelenskyy a puppy named Freyja, after the future FREYJA anti-ballistic systemVideo

American boxer Terence Crawford met with Zelenskyy in Kyiv and gave him a pit bull named Freyja. She was named after the FREYJA air defense system.

Society • August 25, 07:40 PM • 4719 views
"Obvious pattern" - Sybiha on Russia's third attack on border crossing points with Moldova

Russia struck the Vynohradivka border crossing on the border with Moldova with a Shahed-type drone. Sybiha called for attacks on transport corridors to be condemned.

War in Ukraine • August 25, 10:18 AM • 4361 views
The United States, Europe and the world congratulated Ukraine on Independence Day: what they wished for and what they said

The United States, European countries and others reaffirmed their support for Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity. Politicians praised the resilience of Ukrainians.

Politics • August 24, 10:47 AM • 5927 views
UN Security Council to convene on Ukraine’s Independence Day to discuss the consequences of Russia’s war - MFA

On Ukraine’s Independence Day, the UN Security Council will discuss Russia’s attacks on civilians, ports and grain exports. Ukraine will call for decisive action.

War in Ukraine • August 23, 03:56 PM • 10236 views
The leaders of Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Latvia and Norway have arrived in KyivPhoto

On the eve of Independence Day, the leaders of six countries arrived in the capital of Ukraine. They will hold talks with Zelenskyy and are preparing important decisions.

Politics • August 23, 08:10 AM • 34131 views
Germany has announced new aid to Ukraine worth €60 million

Germany has announced €60 million in aid to Ukraine: €50 million will be channeled through the UN and NGOs, and €10 million will go to a NATO fund. Berlin is also seeking additional air defense systems.

War in Ukraine • August 22, 11:55 PM • 29835 views
Sybiga discussed nuclear risks at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant and the situation in Ukraine with the IAEA director general

Minister Andrii Sybiha and Rafael Grossi discussed Ukraine's nuclear safety and the risks posed by the occupation of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant. They also discussed the UN and cooperation.

Politics • August 22, 10:58 PM • 4283 views
A message to the Russians: at the UNITED24 MODE 2026 summit, attendees signed the FP-1 long-range UAV, which will be sent to the Russian FederationPhoto

Fire Point presented the FP-1 long-range drone, on whose wings summit participants left a message to the Russians. Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha also joined the initiative.

War in Ukraine • August 22, 05:44 PM • 2288 views
Sybiga called for increased pressure on Russia during a meeting with the UN Deputy Secretary-GeneralPhoto

Andrii Sybiha met with Tom Fletcher in Kyiv and spoke about Russian attacks on cities and critical infrastructure. Fletcher announced a trip to Kherson.

War in Ukraine • August 20, 02:29 PM • 7587 views
"The End of Orbán's Lies" — Ukraine Reacts to Hungary Closing the Case of Oschadbank's "Gold Convoy"Video

Hungarian investigators found no evidence of a crime in the transportation of Oschadbank's money and gold. Sybiha demands that those involved in the detention of Ukrainian citizens be punished.

Politics • August 19, 05:09 PM • 4586 views
Sybiga called on Greece to strengthen the protection of Ukraine’s skies and security in the Black Sea

Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha spoke with his Greek counterpart Georgios Gerapetritis, discussing Russian attacks and security in the Black Sea. The parties agreed to maintain close contact.

Politics • August 16, 08:30 PM • 12572 views
Sybiga called on UNESCO to increase pressure on russia over the destruction of Ukraine’s cultural heritage

Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha met with UNESCO Director-General Khaled El-Enany and called for stronger protection of cultural heritage. They discussed protecting the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra and returning removed cultural valuables.

Politics • August 15, 05:25 PM • 4040 views
Ukraine will receive 500 scholarships from UN Tourism to educate Ukrainians — MFA

Minister of Foreign Affairs Andrii Sybiha reached an agreement with UN Tourism on 500 scholarships for study at the Online Academy. Of these, 200 scholarships are designated for Ukrainian veterans.

Politics • August 15, 12:29 PM • 3397 views
New Zealand joins the International Coalition for the Return of Ukrainian Children — Sybiha

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha welcomed New Zealand's joining the International Coalition for the Return of Ukrainian Children, which now comprises 51 countries. He stressed that this increases international pressure on Russia to return the illegally deported children.

Politics • August 14, 01:03 PM • 4744 views
YouTube blocked another 12 channels with Kremlin propaganda in UkraineVideo

YouTube blocked 12 channels in Ukraine that spread Kremlin narratives and supported the Russian army. Among the blocked channels were resources belonging to Russian actors, journalists, and propagandists.

Society • August 14, 09:41 AM • 4161 views
Russia is testing NATO's resolve - Sybiha

Andrii Sybiha stated that Russia is testing NATO's resolve by violating its airspace. He emphasized that strengthening Ukraine's air defense reinforces the Alliance's eastern flank.

Politics • August 13, 05:16 PM • 5021 views
Canada has imposed sanctions on “Streit Group,” which supplies military equipment to Russia’s National Guard

Canada has imposed sanctions on the defense company Streit Group for supplying products to Russia’s military-industrial complex. The company manufactures armored vehicles used by Russia’s National Guard in the war against Ukraine.

Politics • August 10, 08:15 PM • 3289 views
UN Security Council to convene a meeting on Ukrainian prisoners

On August 10, the UN Security Council will hold an Arria-formula meeting on Ukrainian prisoners of war and civilians held by Russia. Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha spoke of systematic torture and the need for international access.

Politics • August 10, 01:21 PM • 3876 views
"These are Russia’s war crimes" — Sybiha criticized UNICEF for a statement about children killed without mentioning Russian aggression

Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said that UNICEF had missed the key point by not identifying the deaths of children as a consequence of Russia’s aggression. He also pointed out errors in the data on victims in Ukraine and called for Russia’s war crimes to be condemned.

War in Ukraine • August 9, 06:42 PM • 3982 views