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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine remains pivotal in addressing international and regional issues related to the ongoing conflicts and diplomatic relations. Recently, Ukraine's MFA highlighted Russia's unyielding demands over Donbas and condemned the humanitarian crisis in the Kherson region. The Ministry actively addresses accusations from Iran and supports ceasefire efforts in the Middle East, reflecting a commitment to peace process unblocking. Furthermore, Ukraine prioritizes diplomatic dialogue with global partners, including coordinating with the US for security guarantees and engaging with China and Israel. These actions demonstrate Ukraine's strategic diplomatic presence amid challenging geopolitical conditions.

What is Ukraine's Ministry of Foreign Affairs doing about Russia's demands in Donbas?

Ukraine's Ministry of Foreign Affairs called out Russia's demands for the withdrawal from Donetsk as a diversion tactic. The MFA accused Moscow of attempting to evade accountability and reiterated its commitment to protecting Ukraine's territorial integrity. The Ministry remains firm in opposing any demands that undermine Ukraine's sovereignty.

How is the Ministry addressing humanitarian issues in Kherson region?

Ukraine's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has condemned Russia's criminal actions that have led to dire living conditions in the occupied Kherson region. The MFA continues to advocate for international support to address the humanitarian disaster and calls for immediate action to alleviate the suffering of affected communities.

What is Ukraine's position on the Middle East ceasefire's impact on the war?

The Ukrainian MFA hopes the Middle East ceasefire will positively influence the peace process in the Russian-Ukrainian conflict. By supporting regional stability, Ukraine aims to mobilize global diplomatic efforts to foster a lasting resolution to the ongoing war, illustrating its commitment to global peace initiatives.

Is Ukraine involved in the alleged explosives incident near the Turkish Stream pipeline?

Ukraine's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has firmly denied any involvement in the alleged explosives near the Turkish Stream pipeline in Serbia. The MFA labeled it a "false flag" operation by Russia intended to discredit Ukraine, emphasizing Kyiv's commitment to international law and peaceful conflict resolution.

What is Ukraine's diplomatic strategy towards China?

Ukraine and China are in the process of coordinating a visit from Ukraine's Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha. This visit is expected to solidify Ukraine's diplomatic relations with China, focusing on mutual interests and strengthening ties while navigating complex geopolitical landscapes.

How does Ukraine respond to global leaders' accusations of interference in elections?

Ukraine's MFA takes a measured response towards accusations of election interference, such as those made by US Vice President Jay D. Vance. The Ministry underscores its commitment to democracy and international cooperation, rebutting unfounded claims with a calm, diplomatic stance.

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10 humanitarian workers have been killed and 39 wounded this year while performing their duties, - Foreign Ministry 10 humanitarian workers have been killed and 39 wounded this year while performing their duties, - Foreign Ministry Today, 19 August, on World Humanitarian Day, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine joins in paying tribute to humanitarian workers, rescue workers, paramedics, volunteers and all those who have dedicated their lives to selflessly helping and supporting others. 290 0 Previously in trend: Attack on rescuers

Sybiha, following his reappointment as foreign minister: Ukraine is at decisive stage; diplomacy is on front lines Sybiha, following his reappointment as foreign minister: Ukraine is at decisive stage; diplomacy is on front lines Following his re-election, Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha stated that it was necessary to step up peace efforts to bring Russia’s war against Ukraine to an end. According to him, diplomacy has a key role to play in this process. 886 16 Previously in trend: Personnel changes in government

Task for Khmara and Sybiha - more power for Ukraine, - Zelenskyy Task for Khmara and Sybiha - more power for Ukraine, - Zelenskyy President Volodymyr Zelenskyy thanked the members of parliament for appointing the new heads of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Defense. 1 425 34 Previously in trend: Personnel changes in government

End of war and accession to EU and NATO: Sybiha named Ukraine’s foreign policy priorities End of war and accession to EU and NATO: Sybiha named Ukraine’s foreign policy priorities The Ukrainian Ministry of Foreign Affairs is pursuing a course of "maximum pragmatism and cost-effectiveness in foreign policy." 528 8 Previously in trend: Personnel changes in government

Rada appoints Sybiha as Minister of Foreign Affairs. VIDEO Rada appoints Sybiha as Minister of Foreign Affairs. VIDEO The Verkhovna Rada approved the appointment of Andrii Sybiha as Ukraine's Minister of Foreign Affairs. 1 250 5 Previously in trend: Personnel changes in government

Zelenskyy submits nominations of Khmara and Sybiha to Verkhovna Rada Zelenskyy submits nominations of Khmara and Sybiha to Verkhovna Rada President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has submitted nominations to the Verkhovna Rada for the posts of defence minister and foreign minister. 5 740 59 Previously in trend: Personnel changes in government

There are still no nominations for positions of defense and foreign ministers, - Zhelezniak There are still no nominations for positions of defense and foreign ministers, - Zhelezniak As of the morning of August 18, 2026, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had still not submitted nominations to the Verkhovna Rada for the positions of defense minister and foreign minister. 2 330 18 Previously in trend: Personnel changes in government

President has yet to submit nominees for defence and foreign ministers to Verkhovna Rada – Suspilne President has yet to submit nominees for defence and foreign ministers to Verkhovna Rada – Suspilne On August 18, following a recess, the Verkhovna Rada will not consider the appointment of defence and foreign ministers. 2 067 14 Previously in trend: Personnel changes in government

Rada has stated there are "excellent prospects" for Sybiha’s reappointment as Foreign Minister, - Merezhko Rada has stated there are "excellent prospects" for Sybiha’s reappointment as Foreign Minister, - Merezhko Andrii Sybiha has a "very good chance" of becoming head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs once again if President Volodymyr Zelenskyy submits his nomination to the Verkhovna Rada for consideration. 1 050 13 Previously in trend: Personnel changes in government

Verkhovna Rada has not yet received presidential nomination for foreign minister – "Servant of People" Merezhko Verkhovna Rada has not yet received presidential nomination for foreign minister – "Servant of People" Merezhko The Verkhovna Rada has not yet received a submission from President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on the appointment of a foreign minister. 894 6 Previously in trend: New Cabinet

Ukrainian Defence Forces have deliberately not directed any assets towards Bulgaria, - Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ukrainian Defence Forces have deliberately not directed any assets towards Bulgaria, - Ministry of Foreign Affairs Heorhii Tykhyi, a spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, commented on the crash of a drone in Bulgaria. 5 816 16 Previously in trend: Drone crash in Bulgaria

State Tax Service to transfer data on all men aged 18 to 60 to Defence Ministry State Tax Service to transfer data on all men aged 18 to 60 to Defence Ministry The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine approved the Procedure for maintaining the Unified State Register of Conscripts, Persons Liable for Military Service and Reservists (USRCPLMSR), as well as the Procedure for consuls abroad to verify the validity of military registration documents. 27 0

2026 Ambassadors’ Meeting has begun in Kyiv, - Sybiha. PHOTOS 2026 Ambassadors’ Meeting has begun in Kyiv, - Sybiha. PHOTOS A meeting of the heads of Ukraine’s diplomatic missions abroad has begun in Ukraine. 1 399 3 Previously in trend: Ukraine embassies

Sybiha accepted invitation of Israeli Foreign Minister to visit country and discussed with him escalation of Russian Federation in Black Sea Sybiha accepted invitation of Israeli Foreign Minister to visit country and discussed with him escalation of Russian Federation in Black Sea Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha accepted an invitation to visit Israel from his counterpart, Gideon Saar. 1 200 15 Previously in trend: Situation in the Black Sea

Iran demands compensation from Ukraine for sunken vessel Iran demands compensation from Ukraine for sunken vessel Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi reported holding a telephone conversation with his Ukrainian counterpart Andrii Sybiha regarding the incident involving an Iranian vessel. 10 773 61

Foreign Ministry State Secretary Bankov embezzled UAH 37 million in international aid – AntAC Foreign Ministry State Secretary Bankov embezzled UAH 37 million in international aid – AntAC The Anti-Corruption Action Centre has revealed who was served notices of suspicion by the NABU and the SAPO in a case involving the misappropriation of more than UAH 37 million donated by foreign citizens and donors to support Ukraine at the beginning of Russia’s full-scale invasion. 16 210 62 Previously in trend: Embezzlement of funds

Foreign Ministry reacts to former state secretary’s exposure in embezzlement of donations for Ukraine: "We never shielded suspects" Foreign Ministry reacts to former state secretary’s exposure in embezzlement of donations for Ukraine: "We never shielded suspects" The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine has responded to reports by NABU and SAPO regarding the possible involvement of a former Foreign Ministry state secretary in the misappropriation of donor funds intended to support Ukraine. 5 085 26 Previously in trend: Embezzlement of funds

Criminal group that misappropriated over UAH 37 million in donations supporting Ukraine exposed: former Foreign Ministry state secretary organised scheme Criminal group that misappropriated over UAH 37 million in donations supporting Ukraine exposed: former Foreign Ministry state secretary organised scheme The National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) and the Specialised Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office (SAPO) have exposed an organised criminal group headed by a former state secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine. Its members misappropriated funds sent by foreign... 4 099 23 Previously in trend: Embezzlement of funds

Cabinet of Ministers appoints Khmara acting defence minister and Sybiha acting foreign minister Cabinet of Ministers appoints Khmara acting defence minister and Sybiha acting foreign minister The government has appointed Yevhenii Khmara acting defence minister and Andrii Sybiha acting foreign minister. 3 344 27 Previously in trend: Defense Ministry appointments

Fedorov’s first deputy Oleksii Vyskub to temporarily head Defence Ministry Fedorov’s first deputy Oleksii Vyskub to temporarily head Defence Ministry Ukraine’s Ministry of Defence will temporarily be headed by First Deputy Defence Minister Oleksii Vyskub following Mykhailo Fedorov’s resignation. 5 103 16 Previously in trend: New Cabinet Fedorov’s resignation

Bohdan Lepkyi’s grave desecrated in Kraków: Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry calls it provocation. PHOTO Bohdan Lepkyi’s grave desecrated in Kraków: Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry calls it provocation. PHOTO On the night of 5 July, at the Rakowicki Cemetery in Kraków, unknown individuals vandalised the grave of the eminent Ukrainian writer, scholar and professor Bohdan Lepkyi, stealing a bas-relief from his headstone. 6 122 42 Previously in trend: Poland and Ukraine relationship

Belarusian opposition has sent Kyiv report on Lukashenko’s preparations for Belarus’s direct involvement in war against Ukraine Belarusian opposition has sent Kyiv report on Lukashenko’s preparations for Belarus’s direct involvement in war against Ukraine The Belarusian opposition believes that the self-proclaimed president, Alexander Lukashenko, is systematically preparing the country for direct involvement in the war against Ukraine. A report to this effect was submitted to the Ukrainian Foreign Minister, Andrii Sybiha. 22 164 105 Previously in trend: Military exercises in Belarus Ukraine and Belarus relationship

Foreign Ministry has dismissed latest allegations regarding "biolaboratories" in Ukraine following statement by US Director of National Intelligence Gabbard Foreign Ministry has dismissed latest allegations regarding "biolaboratories" in Ukraine following statement by US Director of National Intelligence Gabbard The Ukrainian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has responded to the latest wave of misinformation regarding specific cooperation programmes in the fields of biosafety and public health in Ukraine. 6 484 53 Previously in trend: US biolaboratories in Ukraine

Russian violinist Repin’s performance in Budapest has been cancelled, - Foreign Ministry Russian violinist Repin’s performance in Budapest has been cancelled, - Foreign Ministry In Budapest, thanks to the efforts of the Ukrainian Embassy in Hungary, a performance by the Russian violinist Vadim Repin as part of the opening of the Hungarian National Philharmonic Orchestra’s concert season was cancelled. 1 970 16 Previously in trend: Relations between Ukraine and Hungary

Foreign Ministry has dismissed as baseless rumours that Zelenskyy refused to fly via Poland: there is no political dimension to this Foreign Ministry has dismissed as baseless rumours that Zelenskyy refused to fly via Poland: there is no political dimension to this The Ukrainian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has denied rumours that President Volodymyr Zelenskyy changed his usual route for overseas trips and flew to London via Moldova instead of Poland due to the political conflict between Kyiv and Warsaw. 1 505 11 Previously in trend: Poland and Ukraine relationship

MFA on Abramovich’s secret visit to Kyiv: Zelenskyy uses every opportunity to bring peace closer MFA on Abramovich’s secret visit to Kyiv: Zelenskyy uses every opportunity to bring peace closer The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine described Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich's visit to the Ukrainian capital as an effort to use any opportunity to achieve a just peace. 1 646 40 Previously in trend: Peace negotiations

Ukraine and Bulgaria cooperate in defence sector on commercial basis, - Foreign Ministry in response to Stoyanov’s statement Ukraine and Bulgaria cooperate in defence sector on commercial basis, - Foreign Ministry in response to Stoyanov’s statement Ukraine does not receive free military aid from Bulgaria – defence cooperation between the two countries is conducted on a commercial basis. 747 2 Previously in trend: Cooperation with Bulgaria

Bosnia and Herzegovina to join coalition for return of Ukrainian children Bosnia and Herzegovina to join coalition for return of Ukrainian children Bosnia and Herzegovina will become a new member of the International Coalition for the Return of Ukrainian Children. 401 1 Previously in trend: Coalition in support of Ukraine

It was Ukraine that initiated discussion on strengthening EU’s role in negotiations with Russia, - Foreign Ministry. DOCUMENT It was Ukraine that initiated discussion on strengthening EU’s role in negotiations with Russia, - Foreign Ministry. DOCUMENT It was Ukraine that initiated the discussion on strengthening Europe’s role in peace efforts by appointing a European Union special envoy for contacts with Russia. 576 1 Previously in trend: negotiations with Russia

Albania sharply responds to Russia over threats to diplomats and summons Russian ambassador Albania sharply responds to Russia over threats to diplomats and summons Russian ambassador Albanian Foreign Minister Ferit Hoxha has sharply criticized Russia over its threats and attempts to intimidate diplomats. 2 299 4 Previously in trend: Putin’s threats

Foreign Ministry on Russia’s confiscation of property in temporarily occupied territories: Stolen property must be returned Foreign Ministry on Russia’s confiscation of property in temporarily occupied territories: Stolen property must be returned The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine emphasizes that the illegal expropriation by Russia and its occupation administrations of state, municipal, and private property in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine is unlawful and will be reversed in the future. 1 414 3 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

Russian attack on Kyiv: Foreign Ministry building has been damaged. PHOTOS Russian attack on Kyiv: Foreign Ministry building has been damaged. PHOTOS The building of the Ukrainian Ministry of Foreign Affairs sustained minor damage as a result of nearby explosions. 7 920 32 Previously in trend: Massive combined attack

MFA on Russia’s ultimatum over Donbas: Moscow wants respite, liars exposed MFA on Russia’s ultimatum over Donbas: Moscow wants respite, liars exposed Ukraine’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has commented on the Kremlin’s statement about the withdrawal of the Defense Forces from the unoccupied part of the Donetsk region as a condition for continuing trilateral talks. 6 791 13 Previously in trend: Putin’s threats

Oleshky and Hola Prystan in Kherson region have been left without basic living conditions, - MFA Oleshky and Hola Prystan in Kherson region have been left without basic living conditions, - MFA Russia’s criminal actions have led to a humanitarian disaster in a number of settlements in the temporarily occupied Kherson region. 3 749 7 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

No Ukrainians aboard cruise ship MV Hondius where hantavirus deaths reported – MFA No Ukrainians aboard cruise ship MV Hondius where hantavirus deaths reported – MFA According to the Embassy of Ukraine in the Netherlands, no reports have been received regarding Ukrainian citizens injured or killed aboard the cruise ship MV Hondius. Three passengers on the vessel have died from the dangerous hantavirus. 5 107 14 Previously in trend: Ukrainians abroad Virus on cruise ship

Ukraine hopes that ceasefire in Middle East will help to unblock peace process, — Foreign Ministry Ukraine hopes that ceasefire in Middle East will help to unblock peace process, — Foreign Ministry Ukraine hopes that reaching a ceasefire agreement in the Middle East will help unblock the peace process aimed at ending the Russian-Ukrainian war. 766 27 Previously in trend: Peace negotiations

Timeframe for Sybiha’s visit to China is being agreed – Foreign Ministry Timeframe for Sybiha’s visit to China is being agreed – Foreign Ministry Ukraine and China are coordinating the dates of Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha’s visit to China. 996 2 Previously in trend: Ukraine and China relationship

We view Vance’s claims about Ukraine’s ’interference’ in elections without undue emotion, — Foreign Ministry We view Vance’s claims about Ukraine’s ’interference’ in elections without undue emotion, — Foreign Ministry Ukraine is responding calmly to statements by U.S. Vice President Jay D. Vance regarding Ukraine’s alleged interference in elections in the United States and Hungary. 2 622 12

Ukraine is ready for Easter ceasefire, - Foreign Ministry Ukraine is ready for Easter ceasefire, - Foreign Ministry The Ukrainian side is ready for an "Easter ceasefire," proposing a ceasefire and an end to attacks on energy infrastructure. 2 796 15 Previously in trend: Easter Truce

Ukraine and US are working on strengthening agreement on security guarantees, - Foreign Ministry spokesman Tykhyi Ukraine and US are working on strengthening agreement on security guarantees, - Foreign Ministry spokesman Tykhyi The negotiating teams from Ukraine and the United States are working to strengthen the document on security guarantees. 1 070 33 Previously in trend: Negotiations with the USA Security guarantees for Ukraine

Foreign Ministry denies Ukraine’s involvement in explosives found near ’Turkish Stream’ pipeline in Serbia: ’Russian operation under false flag’ Foreign Ministry denies Ukraine’s involvement in explosives found near ’Turkish Stream’ pipeline in Serbia: ’Russian operation under false flag’ Heorhii Tykhyi, a spokesperson for the Ukrainian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, stated that Kyiv had nothing to do with the incident involving explosives found near the "Turkish Stream" pipeline in Serbia. 3 744 17 Previously in trend: Sabotage of a gas pipeline in Serbia

Ukraine ready to contribute to unblocking Strait of Hormuz – MFA Ukraine ready to contribute to unblocking Strait of Hormuz – MFA Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha has said that Ukraine’s combat experience in countering naval blockades is valuable for the Middle East in protecting shipping in the Strait of Hormuz amid Iran’s actions. 3 628 44 Previously in trend: Closure of the Strait of Hormuz by Iran

Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry on Iran’s accusations: "This liar should’ve been long gone together with his regime." Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry on Iran’s accusations: "This liar should’ve been long gone together with his regime." Ukraine's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has responded to Tehran's accusations of Ukraine's "complicity" in the war against Iran on the side of the United States and Israel. 8 862 60 Previously in trend: US strikes on Iran

Iran has claimed to have carried out strike on depot containing Ukrainian UAVs in Dubai, where 21 Ukrainians were present: Foreign Ministry and National Security and Defence Council say this is fake news Iran has claimed to have carried out strike on depot containing Ukrainian UAVs in Dubai, where 21 Ukrainians were present: Foreign Ministry and National Security and Defence Council say this is fake news Reports of an alleged Iranian strike on a warehouse containing Ukrainian UAVs in Dubai, where 21 Ukrainians were present, are untrue. 8 540 97 Previously in trend: Threats to Ukraine from Iran

Ukrainian teams are making tangible difference in saving lives in Middle East, — Foreign Ministry Ukrainian teams are making tangible difference in saving lives in Middle East, — Foreign Ministry The Ukrainian Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported "immediate successes" by Ukrainian teams in the Middle East. 1 728 17 Previously in trend: Ukraine’s assistance to Middle Eastern countries

Baltic states have no doubt that reason for drones crashing on their territory is Russian aggression, - Foreign Ministry Baltic states have no doubt that reason for drones crashing on their territory is Russian aggression, - Foreign Ministry The Baltic states have no doubt that the reason Ukrainian drones are crashing on their territory is Russia’s aggression against Ukraine. 1 050 5 Previously in trend: falling of a drone in Latvia

Negotiations between Ukraine and US have been substantive, but no progress has been made due to Russia’s stance, — Foreign Ministry Negotiations between Ukraine and US have been substantive, but no progress has been made due to Russia’s stance, — Foreign Ministry The talks between the Ukrainian and American delegations in Florida were substantive, but no progress has been made due to the Kremlin's stance. 1 982 19 Previously in trend: Peace negotiations Negotiations with the USA

Detention in India: Foreign Ministry demands consular access to Ukrainian citizens Detention in India: Foreign Ministry demands consular access to Ukrainian citizens The Embassy of Ukraine in the Republic of India has once again appealed to the Indian Ministry of External Affairs, demanding access to the detained Ukrainian citizens. 5 108 9 Previously in trend: Illegal arms trafficking

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