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Eurovision song contest not to be held in Ukraine in 2023

Eurovision song contest not to be held in Ukraine in 2023

The 2023 Eurovision Song Contest cannot be held in Ukraine given the current problems with ensuring security of participants, and talks are underway on hosting the event in the United Kingdom, the European Broadcasting Union announced on …

Visa requirements for Russians entering Ukraine announced

Visa requirements for Russians entering Ukraine announced

Ukraine is introducing entry visas for Russian citizens, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said. "I have proposed that the Cabinet of Ministers revise the procedure of entry for Russian citizens to Ukrainian territory," …

Ukraine recommended to be given EU candidate status

Ukraine recommended to be given EU candidate status

The European Commission has recommended to give the EU candidate status to Ukraine provided that it implements a number of necessary reforms, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said. "We recommend to give Ukraine …

Leaders of Germany, France and Italy arrive in Kiev

Leaders of Germany, France and Italy arrive in Kiev

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, French President Emmanuel Macron and Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi have arrived in Kiev, the DPA news agency reported on Thursday. The three leaders took a night train to Kyiv. They crossed into …

Israel and Italy PMs discuss Ukraine, gas exports to Europe

Israel and Italy PMs discuss Ukraine, gas exports to Europe

Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett on Tuesday held talks with visiting Italian counterpart Mario Draghi to discuss a deal on exporting Israel's natural gas to Europe. They discussed "the cooperation necessary to ensure that …

Zelensky's advisor addresses Georgian Prime Minister

Zelensky's advisor addresses Georgian Prime Minister

Advisor to the head of the office of Vladimir Zelensky, Mikhail Podolyak, criticized the position of the Georgian authorities on the issue of anti-Russian sanctions. He wrote about this on his social networks. "Principles …

Poland wants new weapons after arming Ukraine

Poland wants new weapons after arming Ukraine

Poland’s weapons stocks have been left too bare by military aid to Ukraine, and the country wants its Western allies to replace the firepower that was shipped to Kiev, Polish President Andrzej Duda said. "We expect the …

Biden and Trudeau discuss anti-Russia sanctions

Biden and Trudeau discuss anti-Russia sanctions

U.S. President Joe Biden and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met on the margins of the Ninth Summit of the Americas and discussed a range of topics including regional economic cooperation, the COVID-19 pandemic, migration, and food …

Turkish foreign minister, UN chief discuss Syria and Ukraine

Efforts to secure grain exports from war-hit Ukraine were on the agenda on Thursday in a phone call between Türkiye's foreign minister Mevlut Cavusoglu and UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. During the call, Cavusoglu …

Zelensky signs decree on sanctions against Putin

Kiev has imposed sanctions on Russian President Vladimir Putin, according to Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky’s decree published on his website on Thursday. "Based on Article 107 of the Ukrainian Constitution, I hereby …

Iran ready to assist towards diplomatic settlement in Ukraine

Iran ready to assist towards diplomatic settlement in Ukraine

Tehran is ready to help facilitate the diplomatic settlement of the conflict around Ukraine, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi said during a phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday. "Iran is ready to use its …

Turkey reports 'certain progress' in Ukrainian grain exports talks

Turkey reports 'certain progress' in Ukrainian grain exports talks

There is certain progress in the discussion among Turkey, Russia, Ukraine and the United Nations on unblocking Ukrainian grain exports in the Black Sea thanks thanks to stakeholders having the will to resolve the crisis, Turkish Defense Minister …

Erdogan: Europe is panicking over conflict in Ukraine

Erdogan: Europe is panicking over conflict in Ukraine

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday that Europe was in panic over the conflict in Ukraine. "At a time when our country has for elven years successfully coped with illegal migration from Syria, we are observing …