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Russia has put an end to the entire struggle for nuclear disarmament in the world, – President of Ukraine
The state border of Ukraine is an actual line of confrontation. Source: The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy “And we should all recall the Budapest Memorandum, the violation of which by Russia adds maximum cynicism to this case. With this violation, Russia has put an end to the entire struggle for nuclear disarmament in the...
President of Ukraine imposed sanctions on Russian President and top Russian officials
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed a decree imposing sanctions on Russian President Vladimir Putin and more than 30 top Russian officials. Source: The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy The list of 35 sanctioned officials includes Putin’s spokesman, Dmitry Peskov, and all members of Russia’s government and...
Great Britain strengthens the punishment for violating sanctions against Russia
The United Kingdom will introduce a stricter mechanism of prosecution for violating sanctions against Russia on June 15. The new rules apply to cooperation with individuals and legal entities from the Russian Federation, which are subject to economic restrictions. Source: OFSI Director Giles Thomson Starting June 15, the UK’s Office of Financial...
EU to allocate 7.25 million euros to investigate Russia’s war crimes in Ukraine
The European Commission has launched a new € 7.25 million project under its Foreign Policy Instrument to support the capacity of the International Criminal Court (ICC). Source: EU High Representative Josep Borrell The project, first announced by European High Representative Josep Borrell in Kyiv, is part of the EU’s efforts to combat...
The sixth package of sanctions has become a powerful trigger for the abandonment of Russian oil now – Ukraine’s Ambassador to the EU
Ukraine considers the implementation of the sixth package of sanctions against Russia as a very powerful step, which has become a trigger for the abandonment of Russian oil now. Source: Ukraine’s Ambassador to the EU Vsevolod Chentsov “We consider this step [the implementation of the sixth sanctions package against Russia – Ed.] to be...
The UK announced more support for ICC Russian war crimes investigation
The British government has announced the allocation of a second package of assistance to the International Criminal Court (ICC) to investigate Russian war crimes in Ukraine. Source: UK Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Justice Dominic Raab “The UK has responded swiftly to a request from the international criminal court for more police...
The EU is already working on the seventh package of sanctions against Russia
The European Union has already begun work on new sanctions against Russia. This will be the seventh package from the beginning of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Source: Polish Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Pawel Jablonski When asked whether the work on the seventh package of sanctions has already begun, the representative of the Polish...
UN Commissioners to visit Ukraine to investigate war crimes
The United Nations Independent International Commission of Inquiry investigating violations in Ukraine will carry out its first mission to our country from June 7 to 16. Source: UN Human Rights Council A United Nations delegation will visit Ukraine from June 7-16 to collect evidence of war crimes executed by Russian forces since the onset of the...
Ukraine has agreed with Westinghouse to build 9 nuclear power units and to supply fuel
The state-owned National Atomic Energy Generating Company of Ukraine Energoatom and the American Westinghouse Electric Company have agreed to build new nuclear power units and increase the supply of nuclear fuel. Source: Ministry of Energy of Ukraine President of NNEGC Energoatom Petro Kotin and President of Westinghouse Electric Company Patrick...
EU sanctions on Russian oil embargo will not apply to pipelines
The European Union has previously approved an embargo on Russian oil supplies. The ban will not apply to fuel supplied by pipelines. Source: Draft EU summit conclusions Participants in the European Council summit agreed that this package of sanctions against Russia should apply to crude oil. In this case, the oil supplied by the pipeline will be...
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General Staff operational report August 22, 2023 on the Russian invasion of Ukraine Tuesday, August 22, 2023 - 18:55 (EEST)
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