OSCE mission

Ukraine in OSCE: RF must face international pressure to stop aggression against Ukraine Russia should be subjected to comprehensive international pressure to force it to sit down at the negotiating table and stop its aggression against Ukraine. 27.02.25 16:39 357 6

OSCE Secretary General Sinirlioğlu on war in Ukraine: Time to put diplomacy first OSCE Secretary General Feridun Sinirlioğlu said that the war in Ukraine is an "open wound in the heart of Europe", calling for diplomacy to be put first to end it. 20.02.25 18:18 1 637 11

World must act now to return Ukrainian children home and hold Russia accountable - Ukraine in OSCE Permanent Representative of Ukraine Yurii Vitrenko at a meeting of the OSCE Permanent Council's Security Committee emphasized the importance of the work of the International Coalition for the Return of Ukrainian Children and the need for increased support from international partners. 13.02.25 09:15 512 4

Lubinets to OSCE: Over 1.5 million Ukrainian children are under occupation and under threat of deportation and forced displacement Ukrainian Parliamentary Commissioner for Human Rights Dmytro Lubinets addressed the OSCE participating states and called on them to take measures to return the Ukrainian children abducted by Russia. 12.02.25 13:33 321 7

US to OSCE: Putin better start peace talks. Situation for Russia will only get worse The United States of America is ready to increase sanctions pressure on Russia if it does not enter into peace talks. 31.01.25 11:52 6 637 29 Previously in trend: War

OSCE PA Chairperson-in-Office Kauma postpones visit to Georgia. Zurabishvili called decision wise President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly Pia Kauma has decided to postpone her visit to Georgia. Zurabishvili believes this decision is correct. 06.01.25 14:21 710 0

If Ukraine and Russia start peace talks, they will be able to use OSCE capabilities and tools – new Secretary General Sinirlioğlu The new OSCE Secretary General Feridun Sinirlioğlu hopes that if the process of peace talks between Ukraine and Russia to end the war begins, both sides will use the OSCE's capabilities and tools. 06.12.24 17:59 2 070 22 Previously in trend: War

Norwegian Foreign Minister Eide on Lavrov’s speech: "Evidence from parallel universe" Norwegian Foreign Minister Bart Eide commented on the speech of his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov at a meeting of the OSCE Ministerial Council. 06.12.24 08:17 7 940 18 Previously in trend: War

Until Russia ends its brutal war against Ukraine, its membership in OSCE should be suspended – Sikorski Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski calls for the suspension of Russia's membership in the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) until it stops its brutal aggression against Ukraine. 05.12.24 17:21 1 033 3 Previously in trend: War

Russia wants "Yalta-2" or "Minsk-3", but it won’t happen - Sybiha Russia is seeking to restore its zones of influence through negotiations based on the "Yalta-2" or "Minsk-3" principle. 05.12.24 14:43 4 517 53 Previously in trend: War

Sybiha and some foreign ministers walk out of OSCE meeting room before Lavrov’s speech. VIDEO Ukraine's Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha leaves the OSCE plenary session hall before Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov's speech. 05.12.24 13:42 8 910 33

UK condemned Russia’s threats to strike at Ukrainian NPPs in OSCE: This is unacceptable The Russian delegation to the OSCE veiledly threatened to attack Ukrainian nuclear power plants in order to deprive Ukraine of electricity, which is unacceptable. 07.11.24 21:46 22 718 21

Russia wants to form five regiments from North Korean military - Ukraine in OSCE Russia plans to form at least five motorized rifle regiments from the DPRK military, each numbering 2-3 thousand people, integrating them into units staffed by representatives of ethnic minorities from the Asian part of the Russian Federation. 07.11.24 06:51 2 972 13

Ukraine in OSCE: AFU proved that we are not going to surrender. There should be no restrictions in supporting victims of armed aggression The Armed Forces of Ukraine and the entire Ukrainian people have proved that Ukraine is not going to surrender and is determined to continue the fight against the Russian aggressor. 03.10.24 18:18 726 5 Previously in trend: War

Ukraine in OSCE: Every day of delay in making decision on long-range weapons means another strike by Russian Federation on hospital or school The partners' delay in providing and supplying Ukraine with the necessary long-range weapons will only mean new destruction and casualties among Ukrainian civilians. 19.09.24 08:22 513 5 Previously in trend: War

Ukraine in OSCE: Neighboring countries should use air defense systems to intercept Russian missiles Ukraine needs more air defense systems to counter Russian missile attacks, as well as assistance from neighboring countries in directly shooting down Russian missiles and attack drones. 06.09.24 18:25 543 10

Ukraine in OSCE: Russian bombardment aircraft must be destroyed before they drop GABs To effectively protect the civilian population, Ukraine needs to destroy Russian bombardment aircraft before they launch their bombs and missiles at Ukrainian cities. 18.07.24 22:13 2 506 14

OSCE Parliamentary Assembly recognized actions of Russian Federation as genocide of Ukrainian people - resolution The OSCE Parliamentary Assembly adopted a resolution recognising Russia's actions as genocide of the Ukrainian people and the need to ensure the decolonisation of Russia. 30.06.24 07:33 10 205 51 Previously in trend: War

Ukraine in OSCE: Russian troops stuck near Vovchansk, which they wanted to capture in two days The Russian army initially planned to capture Kyiv in three days, then Vovchansk in two, and the Kremlin must finally realize that the only right decision is to withdraw its troops from the territory of Ukraine completely. 23.05.24 16:49 2 112 14 Previously in trend: War

Russia does not show any readiness to end war - USA in OSCE Russia can and should stop its war against Ukraine at any time, but it shows no willingness to do so. 10.05.24 09:16 1 509 9 Previously in trend: War

In 2023, about 90% of Russian microelectronics came from China - US to OSCE China is not a neutral party in the Russian-Ukrainian war because it is the largest supplier to the Russian defence industry. 03.05.24 09:10 1 868 17 Previously in trend: War

Kuleba on OSCE report on detention of civilian Ukrainians by Russia: "Conclusions are shocking" The OSCE report, prepared within the framework of the Moscow Mechanism, shows the scale of Russia’s crimes in the occupied territories of Ukraine, including arbitrary detentions of Ukrainian civilians. It will help identify specific individuals who should be brought to justice. 25.04.24 22:24 7 395 8 War in Ukraine

OSCE: Russian detention of civilians in TOT of Ukraine can be equated to crimes against humanity OSCE representatives believe that the widespread, systematic and arbitrary detention of civilians in Ukraine is likely to amount to war crimes and crimes against humanity. 25.04.24 22:10 3 236 6 War in Ukraine

97% of Russian missiles, drones and UAVs hit civilian infrastructure - Ukraine in OSCE Only 3% of Russian missiles, drones, and guided bombs hit military targets, while 97% hit Ukraine’s civilian infrastructure. 18.04.24 15:36 1 021 11 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

OSCE officially activates "Moscow Mechanism" for Ukrainian civilian hostages held by Russia - Kuleba At Ukraine’s initiative, OSCE participating states officially activated the Moscow Mechanism for Ukrainian civilian hostages held by Russia. 29.02.24 18:45 3 182 6 Incidents

Real end to war is impossible without full restoration of justice, - Zelenskyy addressed Helsinki Commission The President addressed the participants of the US Helsinki Commission’s hearing on "Bringing Russia to justice for war crimes against Ukraine" and stated that a real end to the war is possible only after justice is fully restored. 20.02.24 17:51 3 775 40 Incidents

Russia announces its intention to withdraw from OSCE Parliamentary Assembly By 21 February, the Russian State Duma and the Federation Council plan to decide on the termination of Russia’s membership in the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly. 13.02.24 18:07 5 857 29 Incidents

"Russia is prison of peoples": Kuleba calls on OSCE to protect national minorities in Russia Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has called on the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) to address the issue of national minorities in the "prison of nations" - Russia. 02.02.24 22:02 2 004 25 World

Zelenskyy discusses deportation of Ukrainian children by Russia with OSCE Chairperson-in-Office Borg. PHOTOS President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Minister for Foreign and European Affairs and Trade of Malta Ian Borg. During the meeting, the interlocutors touched upon the issue of the deportation of Ukrainian children by Russia. 02.02.24 19:50 680 8 Incidents

Russia did not provide evidence to support its claims regarding IL-76 accident - USA in the OSCE Russia has not provided any evidence to support its claims regarding the Il-76 plane crash on January 24 in the Belgorod region. 02.02.24 10:51 1 682 8 World

European Union will continue to support Ukraine as long as it is needed, - statement The EU will continue to support Ukraine in its fight for independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity. 26.01.24 07:06 1 831 6 War in Ukraine

Ukraine in OSCE calls for blocking Russia’s access to all military technologies Ukraine calls on partners to block any attempts by Russia to buy goods from private companies in the West that can be used in the field of military technology. 25.01.24 09:33 627 4 Previously in trend: Sanctions against Russia

Ukraine in OSCE: Lavrov threatens Moldova as ’next victim’ at OSCE Ministerial Council meeting in Skopje At the recent OSCE Ministerial Council meeting in Skopje, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov threatened Moldova as the "next victim". His messages indicate that next year, Russia will continue to undermine the organisation’s activities and wage war against Ukrainians. 07.12.23 15:29 9 957 17 World

At meeting in Skopje, 55 OSCE participants were able to tell Lavrov truth - Osmani During the meeting of the OSCE Ministerial Council, 55 delegates of the participating countries had the opportunity to tell Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov the truth, condemning Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine. 01.12.23 22:30 8 664 20 World

OSCE officially approved compromise with Russian Federation on positions in organization Malta has been chosen to hold the presidency in 2024 and has extended the mandate of three key officials of the organization after months of blockade by Russia. 01.12.23 21:45 4 663 19 World

Russia will not be expelled from OSCE for political and legal reasons, - Osmani Russia cannot be expelled from the OSCE for political and legal reasons. This discussion is currently closed. 01.12.23 20:03 3 260 31 World

Future OSCE Chairperson-in-Office Borg: Russian war against Ukraine must stop The Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Malta, Ian Borg, who will chair the OSCE next year, stressed that Russia’s aggressive war against Ukraine must stop. 01.12.23 17:41 2 551 16 World

Ukraine in OSCE: "Now, when Moscow believes that democracy can be won on battlefield, we must show Russia that world will never get tired of defending freedom" Ukraine’s OSCE Chairperson-in-Office Yevhenii Tsymbaliuk called for a common vision of how to deal with threats from Russia. 30.11.23 19:43 1 331 9 World

Luxembourg Foreign Minister Bettel emotionally addressed Russian delegation at OSCE meeting: "With your behavior, you have destroyed everything that we have built" Speaking at an OSCE ministerial meeting, Luxembourg Foreign Minister Xavier Bettel addressed the Russian delegation directly, saying that the real strength lies in ending the suffering of millions of people. 30.11.23 19:30 6 734 28 World

Albanian Foreign Minister Hasani: Russia is biggest security threat in region Russia and its war against Ukraine pose the greatest threat to the security architecture in Europe and to the OSCE. 30.11.23 19:40 1 154 6 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

Austria in OSCE: No one but Putin is responsible for continuation of war Russian dictator Vladimir Putin is personally responsible for the war against Ukraine and is the only person on whom it depends to end it. 30.11.23 17:34 2 607 20 War in Ukraine

Szijjarto and Lavrov met on sidelines of OSCE meeting: Discussed, in particular, "situation in Ukraine" Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov meet on the sidelines of the OSCE Foreign Ministers’ Council in Skopje. 30.11.23 18:15 4 852 31 Incidents

Entire Ukrainian delegation left hall during Lavrov’s speech at OSCE meeting During Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov’s speech at the OSCE ministerial meeting in Skopje, the Ukrainian delegation left the meeting room. 30.11.23 16:55 7 469 29 Incidents

US State Department in OSCE: Not sure Russians are ready to listen to our calls The United States has joined in calling on Russia to stop violating basic OSCE principles, but so far the Russian side seems to be unwilling to listen. 30.11.23 16:21 1 104 7 World

Hungary calls for end to military aid to Ukraine at OSCE: "Weapons do not help to achieve peace" During his speech at the OSCE ministerial meeting in Skopje, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto argued that supplying Ukraine with weapons would not contribute to peace and that Budapest did not want more members of the Hungarian minority to die in the war. 30.11.23 14:29 7 308 99 Previously in trend: War

Lavrov says he sees no point in preserving OSCE Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said in his speech that he doubted the expediency of preserving the OSCE. 30.11.23 14:42 10 594 46 Incidents

36 countries in the OSCE called on Russia to "completely and unconditionally" withdraw all its troops from the territory of Ukraine At the OSCE Ministerial Council, EU members and nine other countries called on Russia to immediately end its aggressive war against Ukraine and "fully and unconditionally" withdraw all troops and equipment from all of its territory. 30.11.23 15:00 13 117 19 Previously in trend: War

Persons close to the Kremlin appointed to high positions in OSCE - media Researching Russia’s activities in the OSCE, journalists found that people close to the Kremlin had been appointed to high positions in the organization. 29.11.23 17:58 10 180 33 World