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Ukraine Council

Belgium PM clarifies 'normalize ties with Russia' remarks

Belgium’s Prime Minister Bart De Wever clarified his controversial remarks about “normalizing ties with Russia,” stressing that any normalization is only possible after peace is achieved in Ukraine.

19 Mar 2026-17:57
Antonio Costa: Russia is ‘only winner’ of Middle East war

European Council President Antonio Costa said Russia is currently the main beneficiary of the war in the Middle East, warning that the conflict is strengthening Moscow while diverting global attention from Ukraine.

10 Mar 2026-13:55
Russia strikes residential building in Dnipropetrovsk

Russian troops struck a residential building in the Synelnykove district of Dnipropetrovsk region on February 24, partially destroying the entrance hall. Search operations are ongoing, with four people potentially trapped under the rubble, according to Mykola Lukashuk, head of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional Council.

25 Feb 2026-12:50
UN Security Council to meet on Ukraine next week

The UN Security Council is scheduled to hold a meeting on Ukraine on January 12, according to its updated program of work.

10 Jan 2026-12:32
Czech leaders to review Ukraine ammo plan on Jan. 7

Czech leaders will meet on January 7 to review the future of a Western-funded initiative supplying artillery ammunition to Ukraine. The Czech Security Council will assess whether the Czech-led program will continue amid political and financial scrutiny.

23 Dec 2025-09:05
Zelensky seeks EU reparations loan amid Ukraine funding crunch

President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in Brussels on Dec. 18 to attend a European Council summit, pressing EU leaders to approve a €210 billion reparations loan for Ukraine. The loan, backed by frozen Russian assets, is seen as critical for Kyiv to maintain military operations and avoid a cash shortfall by spring.

18 Dec 2025-17:58
EU to give Ukraine an extra €600m, but with penalties for delayed reforms

When the European Union disburses the fifth tranche of the Ukraine Facility, amounting to €1.35 billion, it will also provide nearly €600 million to Ukraine for a reform that was originally supposed to have been completed earlier.

03 Nov 2025-22:59
Ukraine calls emergency UN Security Council meeting after deadly attack on Kyiv

Ukraine has requested an emergency United Nations Security Council meeting following a large-scale Russian missile assault on Kyiv, which left at least 16 people dead and 159 injured, including 12 children.

01 Aug 2025-14:44
Europe arms itself: New ambitions of the EU and their consequences

By Samir Muradov

On March 6, European Union leaders gathered for an extraordinary summit to approve plans for a substantial increase in defense spending and to demonstrate unity in supporting Ukraine. These steps come amid growing uncertainty about U.S. foreign policy under President Donald Trump, who has questioned traditional security guarantees for Europe. The decisions made at the summit signal a new phase in the EU's defense policy, carrying sformignificant economic and political implications.

10 Mar 2025-22:20
Orban blocks EU statement on Ukraine support amid peace deal tensions

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has vetoed the conclusions of the European Council summit concerning support for Ukraine and the creation of a fair peace agreement, which includes solid security guarantees for Ukraine.

07 Mar 2025-23:43