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Zerkal: Most positive outcome of Normandy format meeting - discussion of gas issue 'without betrayal' Zerkal: Most positive outcome of Normandy format meeting - discussion of gas issue 'without betrayal' Olena Zerkal, the ex-deputy minister of foreign affairs of Ukraine for European integration, considers the discussion of the gas issue "without betrayal" (zrady) a positive outcome of the meeting of the Normandy Four leaders in Paris. 7 974 129 Previously in trend: Normandy summit

Russia will do everything to prevent case in UN Intl Court from being heard - Zerkal Russia will do everything to prevent case in UN Intl Court from being heard - Zerkal Russia will do everything to prevent the completion of the trial in the UN International Court in the case of Ukraine v. Russia, because it will have serious consequences, ex-Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister Olena Zerkal has said. 2 750 22 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Sanctions against Russia

Zerkal resigns as Ukraine's deputy foreign minister Zerkal resigns as Ukraine's deputy foreign minister Ukraine's Deputy Foreign Minister for European Integration Olena Zerkal has tendered her resignation. 17 418 207

Zerkal: Unlikely it will be possible to continue sanctions against Russia Zerkal: Unlikely it will be possible to continue sanctions against Russia It is unlikely that Ukraine will be able to maintain sanctions against Russia, Deputy Foreign Minister of Ukraine Olena Zerkal has said. 14 603 254 Previously in trend: Sanctions against Russia

Zelenskyi, Trump to sign series of documents at meeting in Warsaw Zelenskyi, Trump to sign series of documents at meeting in Warsaw In late August and early September, a meeting between President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky and President of the United States of America Donald Trump will be held in Warsaw. 4 765 68

Zerkal reveals details of hearing at PAC behind closed doors Zerkal reveals details of hearing at PAC behind closed doors The Permanent Court of Arbitration has started to hold hearings in the arbitration Concerning Coastal State Rights in the Black Sea, Sea of Azov, and Kerch Strait, instituted by Ukraine against Russia. 12 059 146 Previously in trend: Ukraine v. Russia in The Hague

Zerkal disappointed by Russia's attitude to MH17 tragedy Zerkal disappointed by Russia's attitude to MH17 tragedy There is new evidence in the case on the downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 in Donbas, but Russia neglects it. 3 699 23

Zerkal at ICJ: Russia persecuting ethnic groups in occupied Crimea Zerkal at ICJ: Russia persecuting ethnic groups in occupied Crimea Russia, as the occupying power in the Crimean peninsula, practices collective punishment of ethnic groups. 15 990 89 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Ukraine v. Russia in The Hague

UN International Court in Hague to consider case of Russia funding terrorism in Donbas UN International Court in Hague to consider case of Russia funding terrorism in Donbas June 3, the judicial authority will also look into political persecutions of Ukrainians in the Russian-occupied territories. 5 072 53 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Zerkal thinks Russia return Ukrainian sailors soon Zerkal thinks Russia return Ukrainian sailors soon Ukraine's Deputy Foreign Minister for European Integration Olena Zerkal has said she is convinced that Russia will soon release captured Ukrainian seamen in a manner not related to the decision of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS). 13 667 70 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Ukraine seeks change of Kerch Strait status Ukraine seeks change of Kerch Strait status Ukraine’s MFA will seek change of the status of the Kerch Strait to make it international. 2 841 27 Previously in trend: Azov Sea blockade

Zelenskyi revokes decree on Zerkal’s appointment Zelenskyi revokes decree on Zerkal’s appointment President Volodymyr Zelenskyi has signed a decree to cancel the appointment of Olena Zerkal as deputy head of the Presidential Administration. 15 308 126

Russia refuses to attend ITLOS hearing on Ukrainian seamen, - Deputy Foreign Minister Russia refuses to attend ITLOS hearing on Ukrainian seamen, - Deputy Foreign Minister Russia has said that it will not attend a hearing of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) in the case on the application of provisional measures concerning the immunity of three Ukrainian naval vessels and their crew members. 6 155 35 Previously in trend: Azov Sea blockade

Foreign Ministry: Ukraine reserves right to assess damage caused by Crimea occupation at final stage of dispute with Russia Foreign Ministry: Ukraine reserves right to assess damage caused by Crimea occupation at final stage of dispute with Russia The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine did not speculate on the exact amount of damage caused by Russia's occupation of Crimea which may well reach billions of dollars but noted that Ukraine reserved the right to assess it at the final stage of the dispute with the Russian Federation about its violation of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (1982). 14 176 43 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

I believe judges in UN court heard us. We must be optimistic, - Deputy FM Zerkal Ukraine's Foreign Ministry hopes the judges of the International Court of the United Nations have ruled to protect human rights. 8 765 14 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Reprisals in Russian-occupied Crimea

Ukraine's Zerkal requests ICJ's immediate order to stop Russia's abuses Ukraine's Zerkal requests ICJ's immediate order to stop Russia's abuses Ukraine asked the International Court of Justice to order Russia to stop funding and equipping pro-Russian separatists in the occupied Donbas until the judges have heard the case in full. 59 305 134 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Ukraine at ICJ: Civilian casualties in Donbas caused by Russia's backing of terrorism Russia continues to neglect its international obligations and finance terrorism. 6 954 15 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Netherlands to endorse Ukraine-EU association deal after March 15, - Deputy Foreign Minister Zerkal Deputy Foreign Minister Olena Zerkal expects the Dutch parliament to ratify the Ukraine-EU Association Agreement after March 15, 2017. 7 471 39 Previously in trend: Ukraine - EU

PACE resolution on Ukraine boosts chances for anti-Russian sanctions extension, - Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry The Ministry of Foreign Affairs believes the resolution on Ukraine adopted by the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) on Wednesday boosts chances for extension of sanctions imposed by the European Union against Russia. 3 826 29 Previously in trend: Sanctions against Russia

European Parliament's LIBE to debate visa-free regime with Ukraine Sept. 5 The European Parliament Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE) is going to consider granting Ukraine a visa-free regime with the EU Sept. 5. 11 599 51 Previously in trend: Visa-free travel for Ukraine

"This issue removed from agenda," - Deputy Foreign Minister Zerkal on appointment of Russian ambassador to Ukraine The appointment of Mikhail Babich to the post of ambassador of the Russian Federation to Ukraine was removed from the agenda. 45 735 86

Ernst Reichel assumes duties as new German ambassador to Ukraine. PHOTO Ernst Reichel assumes duties as new German ambassador to Ukraine. PHOTO On Aug. 1, 2016, newly-appointed German Ambassador to Ukraine Ernst Wolfgang Reichel presented copies of his credentials to Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs for European Integration Olena Zerkal. 6 918 8

EU to develop visa waiver temporary suspension mechanism by end of June, - Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Olena Zerkal states that the European Union intends to develop visa waiver temporary suspension mechanism by the end of June 2016. 7 131 38