Ukrainian and French Presidents target “robust peace for Ukraine and Europe” in Paris
Ukraine continues to work with its partners to establish lasting peace and reliable security guarantees. This was emphasized by President…
Zelenskyy: Russia’s next moves will reveal its true intentions on peace
"How Russia behaves in the coming days will reveal a lot, if not everything. If there are air raid alerts…
Russia’s war sparked record forest fires in Ukraine, EU report finds
The report demonstrates that 2024 was a record-breaking year for forest fires in Ukraine. Satellite imagery shows that nearly one…
Zelenskyy urges sustained diplomatic pressure to push Russia toward ending the war
"The war was brought from Russia, and it is to Russia that the war must be pushed back. They must…
Central Bank of Russia keeps its key rate at 21% per annum
On 21 March 2025, the Bank of Russia Board of Directors decided to keep the key rate at 21.00% per annum while official inflation in February stood at…
Russia and Belarus: EU Council adopts position on tariffs for agro-products and fertilisers
The EU Council has adopted its position, in view of negotiations with the European Parliament, on a regulation that will…
President Putin promises support to the President of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro
"For its part, Russia is doing and will continue to do everything possible to make our joint efforts in the trade and economic, scientific and technical, cultural and humanitarian…
Partial transcript of President Putin’s meeting with the Russian Security Council
President Putin stated that Ukrainian troops encircled in Russia’s Kursk region must surrender to be spared, in response to U.S.…
G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting: Remarks by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Canada
Following his first G7 meeting, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio emphasized the strength of the joint statement issued by…
Transcript of the meeting between U.S. President Trump and NATO Secretary General Rutte
On Thursday 13 and Friday 14 March 2025, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte visited Washington DC to meet the President…
Joint press conference of President Putin with Belarusian President Lukashenko
President Putin and President Lukashenko exchanged ratification instruments for the bilateral Security Guarantees Treaty, signed in Minsk on December 6,…
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s remarks to the press on 12 March 2025
In light of recent developments in the Ukrainian-Russian peace negotiations, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio addressed the potential role…
EU Parliament urges the EU Comission to ensure European security
In a resolution adopted on Wednesday, the EU Parliament calls on the EU to act urgently and ensure its own…
Jeddah: Press remarks by U.S. State Secretary Rubio and National Security Advisor Waltz
"We’re going to tell them this is what’s on the table, Ukraine is ready to stop shooting and start talking, and…
Main results of the EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council, 11 March 2025
EU Ministers debated competitiveness and regulatory burden reduction, while the Commission presented the Omnibus packages. The Council reached a political…
S&D leader García: EU Commission to confiscate €200bn frozen Russian state assets
García called for a proposal to confiscate the €200 billion in frozen Russian state assets to rebuild and arm Ukraine,…
Northern Sea Route and Arctic: Meeting of the Russian State Council Commission
Russian Presidential Aide and State Council Secretary, Alexei Dyumin, noted that the Arctic is acquiring a new significance and becoming a key element in securing…
Russia cautiously optimistic after Trump-Zelenskyy meeting – Institute of the Studies of War
The Kremlin is falsely portraying U.S. peace efforts in Ukraine as aligned with Russia’s objective of destroying Ukraine’s sovereignty. Russian…
Zelenskyy: “Ukraine is ready to come to the negotiating table as soon as possible”
"Nobody wants peace more than Ukrainians. My team and I stand ready to work under President Trump’s strong leadership to…
Europe waiting for Trump’s address to the joint session of U.S. Congress
U.S. President Donald Trump is set to deliver a major address to a joint session of U.S. Congress on Tuesday…
Ukraine Crisis Meeting in London: Remarks and next steps
"Our starting point must be to put Ukraine in the strongest possible position now, so that they can negotiate from…
Commemorating Boris Nemtsov: 10 Years since his murder
Canada, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Romania, and Sweden today issued…
Main results of the EU Foreign Affairs Council, 24 February 2025
The Foreign Affairs Council exchanged views on the Russian aggression against Ukraine, the situation in the Middle East, and the…
Three years of Russia’s war against Ukraine: UN debates and resolutions
Three years after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the United Nations General Assembly reaffirmed its unwavering support for Ukraine’s sovereignty…
Summary of the meeting between Presidents Trump and Macron in Washington DC
President Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron met in Washington to discuss pathways to ending the ongoing war in Ukraine.
Phone call: Chinese President Xi Jinping speaks with Russian President Vladimir Putin
President Putin provided an update on the latest interactions between Russia and the United States, and on Russia’s principled position…
Three years of Russia’s war against Ukraine: How Eurojust supports road to accountability
The national authorities participating in the Eurojust-supported joint investigation team (JIT) on alleged core international crimes committed in Ukraine have…
Three years of Russia’s war against Ukraine: Statements by EU Presidents and leaders
Ukraine is part of the European family, the three Presidents of the EU Commission, the European Council, and the EU…
Speech by Russian President Putin at the plenary of the Future Technologies Forum
Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke at a plenary meeting of the Future Technologies Forum at the International Trade Centre in…
Defending Europe without the US: Bruegel publishes initial estimates on what it will take
Europe may require up to 300,000 additional troops and a €250 billion annual defence spending increase in the short term…
Readout: President Putin answers questions about negotiations with the USA
During his visit to Joint Stock Company "Research and Production Enterprise RADAR MMS", Russian President Putin answered a number of…
NATO Secretary General welcomes US Special Envoy Keith Kellogg
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte welcomed Lt Gen (ret) Keith Kellogg, United States Special Envoy for Ukraine and Russia, to…
Russian President Putin discusses development of Kamchatka with Governor Solodov
Russian Vladimir Putin held a working meeting with Kamchatka Territory Governor Vladimir Solodov. The head of the region briefed the President about his performance in the past…
Drone attack in Chernobyl: IAEA Director General Statement on the situation in Ukraine
A drone attack caused a fire on the building confining the remains of the reactor destroyed in the 1986 Chornobyl…
MSC Munich Security Report 2025 advocates depolarization over multipolarization
The Munich Security Report 2025 analyzes the far-reaching consequences of the multipolarization of the international order. For many politicians and…
Readouts of phone calls of President Trump with President Putin, followed by President Zelenskyy
U.S. President Donald Trump held two key phone calls today: first with Russian President Putin, followed by a conversation with…
Kursk region: Minutes of President Putin’s meeting with Acting Governor Khinshtein
The Russian President met with the Acting Governor of the Kursk Region in the Kremlin. Alexander Khinshtein briefed the President on measures…
Algorithmic invasions: How information warfare threatens NATO’s eastern flank – NATO Review
In 2024, NATO updated its approach to address the increasing sophistication of information threats as a component of hybrid warfare,…
EU Commission and Moldova agree on a two-year Comprehensive Strategy for Energy
The EU Commission and Moldova have agreed on a 2-year Comprehensive Strategy for Energy Independence and Resilience of Moldova. It…
U.S State Department updates special page: United with Ukraine
Washington, February 2025 How the United States provides assistance, advocates diplomacy, and enforces economic measures...
Media Freedom Hub 2025: How the EU supports exiled Russian and Belarusian journalists
Today, the EU Commission has published a call for proposals in support of exiled independent journalists and media from Russia and…
Minutes of President Putin’s meeting on Russia’s strategy for unmanned aircraft systems
"By 2030, Russia must emerge as one of the global technological leaders in the field of unmanned aircraft systems. To achieve this, we must establish a robust industry, infrastructure,…
EU plans tariffs on remaining agri-products and on fertilisers from Russia and Belarus
The EU Commission has adopted a proposal to impose tariffs on a number of agricultural products from Russia and Belarus, as…
The EU sanctions three individuals for malicious cyber attacks against Estonia
The EU Council today adopted additional restrictive measures against three Russian individuals responsible for a series of cyberattacks carried out…
Main results of the EU Foreign Affairs Council, 27 January 2025
The EU Foreign Affairs Council exchanged views on the Russian aggression against Ukraine, relations with the United States, and the…
CEPS about necessary conditions to get European boots on the ground in Ukraine
Since the US Presidential election there’s been a debate in Europe over a possible ceasefire agreement and the security guarantees…
Türkiye: Press remarks by EU High Representative Kaja Kallas in Ankara
"The path to Syria’s future also runs through Türkiye. I commend Türkiye for really helping a large number of Syrian…