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More than 160 countries will be invited to the first global peace summit, Russia's participation is not ruled out later - Yermak

Ukraine and Switzerland are preparing to host the first Global Peace Summit in Switzerland to discuss restoring peace and overcoming war-related crises, inviting more than 160 countries to the first summit, but not Russia.

War • February 25, 12:56 PM • 100855 views

Discussed defense cooperation: Zelenskyy meets with Swedish Defense Minister

President Zelenskyy met with Swedish Defense Minister Paul Johnson on the second anniversary of russia's invasion of Ukraine to discuss prospects for joint arms production and a security assurance agreement.

War • February 24, 08:32 PM • 31345 views

Kuleba calls on UN member states to join the upcoming Global Peace Summit

Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba called on all UN members to participate in the upcoming Global Peace Summit in Switzerland to discuss the Ukrainian formula for peace.

War • February 23, 05:03 PM • 29682 views

The draft strategy for the restoration of Odesa region is ready - the Embassy of Switzerland

The draft Strategy for Recovery and Development of Odesa Oblast was developed by the regional administration together with foreign partners, including three Swiss-Ukrainian programs.

Economy • February 21, 08:25 PM • 32456 views

Switzerland has stepped up its fight against the circumvention of sanctions against Russia

Switzerland is stepping up its efforts to enforce sanctions against Russia by investigating possible workarounds through Swiss banks and companies.

News of the World • February 21, 03:34 PM • 24361 views

Candidate for Secretary General of the Council of Europe arrives in Kyiv

Alain Berset, former President of Switzerland and candidate for the post of Secretary General of the Council of Europe, arrived in Kyiv to focus on the role of the Council of Europe in supporting Ukraine against Russian aggression.

Politics • February 20, 08:24 AM • 38359 views

The lion's share of Ukraine's public debt consists of long-term concessional loans from international partners - Ministry of Finance

Most of Ukraine's public debt consists of long-term concessional loans from international partners. According to the Ministry of Finance, 10 countries provided grant assistance to Ukraine, namely: The United States, Japan, Norway, Germany, Spain, Finland, Switzerland, Ireland, Belgium, and Iceland.

Economy • February 19, 05:08 PM • 29486 views

Zelenskyy and Aliyev discuss bilateral cooperation in various fields during meeting in Munich

During the meeting at the Munich Security Conference, the leaders of Ukraine and Azerbaijan discussed bilateral cooperation in trade, economy, energy, humanitarian aid and other areas, and Volodymyr Zelenskyy thanked Ilham Aliyev for the projects to reconstruct Irpin and expressed hope for further cooperation in restoring Ukraine's economy.

Economy • February 17, 10:54 PM • 46397 views

Kuleba meets with Chinese Foreign Minister: they discussed the need to establish a just peace in Ukraine

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Kuleba and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi discussed bilateral relations, trade, restoring peace in Ukraine, and maintaining Ukrainian-Chinese contacts at all levels.

War • February 17, 07:05 PM • 32294 views

Air defense and artillery needs, the transfer of F-16 fighters, and preparations for the Global Peace Summit: Zelenskyy talks to the Prime Minister of the Netherlands

Zelenskyy and Rutte discussed further defense support for Ukraine, including air defense and artillery, as well as the transfer of F-16 fighter jets and preparations for the Global Peace Summit.

War • February 17, 01:49 PM • 30145 views

President: all gaps in sanctions against Russia must be closed

President Zelenskyy emphasized the need to strengthen sanctions against Russia, including its nuclear sector, freeze Russian assets, and hold a Global Peace Summit to restore the rules-based world order destroyed by Russia.

War • February 17, 09:59 AM • 100328 views

Prince Harry tried his hand at skeleton racing, reaching speeds of almost 100 km

Prince Harry tried to ride a skeleton at a speed of almost 100 km/h while visiting the track for the upcoming Invictus Games in Canada.

Sports • February 16, 08:55 AM • 29912 views

Kuleba discusses with Dutch Foreign Minister steps to confiscate Russian assets, upcoming peace summit and tougher sanctions

The foreign ministers of the Netherlands and Ukraine discussed the confiscation of Russian assets, providing more military assistance to Ukraine, strengthening sanctions, and preparations for the upcoming peace summit.

War • February 15, 06:59 PM • 119347 views

Yermak discusses preparations for the peace summit in Switzerland with the Advisor to the President of South Africa

The Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine discussed preparations for the upcoming peace summit in Switzerland with the National Security Advisor of South Africa, paying special attention to the role of South Africa in the negotiations.

Politics • February 13, 07:46 PM • 25079 views

Ukraine has prepared a vision of the results of the Peace Summit: Yermak discusses preparations with 82 heads of Ukrainian diplomatic missions

Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Andriy Yermak discussed with the heads of 82 Ukrainian diplomatic missions preparations for the first Peace Summit, including Ukraine's vision for the draft outcome document, which focuses on respect for international law and the restoration of Ukraine's territorial integrity within the 1991 borders.

War • February 13, 12:43 PM • 55050 views

Zelenskyy talks with President of South Africa: preparations for the Global Peace Summit were discussed

Zelensky thanked Ramaphosa for participating in the peace talks and said that they discussed preparations for the global peace summit in Switzerland.

Politics • February 12, 05:07 PM • 27704 views

India is close to concluding a unique $100 billion trade deal

India is close to signing a unique USD 100 billion trade agreement with Switzerland, Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein, which provides for significant investment in India in exchange for easier access to trade.

News of the World • February 10, 04:32 AM • 108879 views

Zelensky was presented with the Environmental Agreement for Ukraine: the document contains 50 recommendations

The International Working Group on the Environmental Consequences of War presented President Zelenskyy with an Environmental Treaty for Ukraine consisting of 50 recommendations to help overcome the environmental damage caused by Russian aggression.

War • February 9, 03:47 PM • 27085 views

Shooting at a market in Georgia: four dead, one wounded

Four people were killed and one wounded in a shooting attack by a 36-year-old man at a market in the Georgian city of Rustavi, where his uncle worked.

News of the World • February 9, 09:58 AM • 33189 views

In Switzerland, police shoot dead an Iranian armed with an axe who took hostages on a train

Police shoot dead an Iranian man armed with an axe who held 15 people hostage on a train in Switzerland for four hours.

News of the World • February 9, 09:48 AM • 32976 views

China's position on the "Ukrainian crisis" is consistent and clear, we have played a constructive role - Chinese Foreign Ministry

China says its position on the "Ukrainian crisis," as the war is called in China, is consistent and clear.

War • February 8, 10:44 AM • 32104 views

Switzerland asks China to join peace summit on war in Ukraine

Switzerland has invited China to participate in a peace conference on the war in Ukraine, and China has responded that it has taken the invitation under advisement.

Politics • February 7, 11:31 AM • 21189 views

Swiss Foreign Minister hopes China can "help" in Ukraine peace talks

Swiss Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis hopes that China will help in peace talks to end the war in Ukraine.

War • February 7, 10:00 AM • 32836 views

Zelenskyy and IAEA Director General discuss risks of occupation of Zaporizhzhia NPP ahead of Grossi's visit to the plant

Zelenskyy emphasized to the IAEA Director General that the only way to prevent a nuclear incident at the Zaporizhzhia NPP is its complete demilitarization and de-occupation by Ukraine.

War • February 6, 05:47 PM • 29874 views

International delivery of driver's licenses became available in five more countries

From now on, Ukrainians can receive their driving licenses with international delivery to five more European countries: Slovenia, Croatia, Montenegro, Belgium and Switzerland.

Society • February 6, 12:18 PM • 112109 views

Luge: Ukrainian duo finishes the season in first place in the Junior World Cup standings

The Ukrainian two-man crew of Natasha Khitrenko and Victoria Koval finished the season in first place in the overall standings of the 2023/24 Junior World Championships.

Sports • February 3, 01:15 PM • 30210 views

At least €5 billion a year: Zelensky calls on EU for separate aid fund for Ukraine due to delay in shells

President Zelenskyy called on European politicians to unite in creating a separate Fund to help Ukraine - at least €5 billion a year for four years - to counter Russian aggression.

War • February 1, 01:55 PM • 63766 views

Zelensky calls on European leaders to join the preparation of the Global Peace Summit

Zelenskyy called on European leaders to join Ukraine in preparing for the Global Peace Summit to discuss peace.

Politics • February 1, 01:24 PM • 24090 views

Restoring Ukraine to "green" standards is not just a choice, but a duty: the Ministry of Environment emphasizes the importance of climate policy

Ukraine is advancing its climate policy by drafting a law on greenhouse gas emission quotas, which is key to EU integration, and planning the full launch of an ETS by 2026.

Economy • February 1, 11:12 AM • 32117 views

Kuleba: Ukraine and Brazil discussed progress in the implementation of the "Formula for Peace"

Ukraine and Brazil discussed progress in the implementation of the Ukrainian "Peace Formula" and the organization of the Global Peace Summit, as well as the launch of trade and economic projects between the two countries.

Politics • January 31, 01:39 PM • 32047 views

It will be targeted: the Ministry of Defense explained all the details about the unblocking of medical workers

Ukraine and the USA will sign an agreement on minerals in the coming days - Shmyhal

India and Pakistan: Political scientist explains whether a new war is brewing and how it will affect Ukraine

The Rada extended the deadline for the voluntary return of military personnel from unauthorized leave until August 30.

State Land Bank or Vinnytsia "meeting of friends" around land management

From May, gasoline in Ukraine should be sold with alcohol: how this will affect cars and the cost of fuel

BEB is investigating cases of tax evasion and smuggling in the field of electronics trade

“Return to Stalinism”: lawyer Kravets on NABU's pressure on the bar, wiretapping and reports to foreigners

Held in a camp for six years: the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine evacuated a Ukrainian woman and her two children from Syria

TCR servicemen without combat experience will be sent to fighting units - General Staff

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The Kremlin announced Putin's alleged readiness for peace talks, but there is a nuance

US and Ukraine "last minute" faced obstacles to mineral agreement - media

Duma calls the reform a “threat,” while experts call it a necessity: what is happening with the changes in ARMA

Electricity prices will fall below zero: On May 1, Germany will "charge" with the sun

Duma calls the reform a “threat,” while experts call it a necessity: what is happening with the changes in ARMA

Bread, oil, cherries: what do your menu and agricultural science of Ukraine have in common?

Hetmantsev's bill on the activities of the Deposit Guarantee Fund was subjected to devastating criticism by the Verkhovna Rada's scientific and expert department

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