Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned of potential Russian actions as Ukraine prepares to mark its independence on Wednesday. During his nightly address Sunday, Zelenskyy said he had spoken with French…
Serbia Warns it Will Protect Kosovo Serbs if NATO Doesn’t
Serbia’s president called on NATO on Sunday to “do their job” in Kosovo or he says Serbia itself will move to protect its minority in the breakaway province. The fiery…
Leaders of US, UK, France, Germany Discuss Iran Nuclear Issue
The leaders of the United States, Britain, France and Germany discussed efforts to revive the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, the White House said on Sunday in a statement largely focused…
Ukraine to Mark 6 Months Since Russian Invasion
Ukraine is set this week to mark six months since the Russian invasion. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in his daily address Saturday, “I remember what various ‘advisers’ told me and…
Pope Urges Dialogue over Church-State Crisis in Nicaragua after Bishop’s Arrest
Pope Francis on Sunday called for an “open and sincere” dialogue to resolve a stand-off between the Church and government in Nicaragua, following the arrest of a bishop who is…
Чотири судна з зерном вийшли з українських портів Чорного моря – Міноборони Туреччини
Загальна кількість суден, які вийшли з українських портів Чорного моря за угодою про експорт зерна за посередництва ООН, сягнула 31 …
Daughter of Putin Ally Killed in Blast
The daughter of an ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin was killed Saturday when the Toyota Land Cruiser she was driving exploded in Russia. Darya Dugin, a journalist, was killed…
Ukraine’s Naftogaz Backs Scholz’s Bid for Canadian LNG Ahead of Trip
Shortly before his two-day trip to Canada, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz received support for his interest in Canadian liquid natural gas to help replace Russian gas imports from an unexpected…
Finland, Sweden Offer NATO an Edge as Rivalry Warms Up North
The first surprise, for the Finnish conscripts and officers taking part in a NATO-hosted military exercise in the Arctic this spring: the sudden roar of a U.S. Marine helicopter assault…
Sixteen People Killed in Turkey as Bus Crashes at Accident Site
Sixteen people were killed in southeast Turkey on Saturday when a bus crashed into emergency workers and journalists who were working at an earlier accident on a highway near the…
British Lawmaker: Nuclear Accident Could Draw NATO Allies into War
Conservative British member of parliament Tobias Ellwood, who chairs the House of Commons Defense Select Committee, cautioned that any nuclear accident at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant could draw NATO into…
Putin to Allow Inspectors to Visit Russia-Occupied Nuclear Plant
Russian President Vladimir Putin has agreed that independent inspectors can travel to the Moscow-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, the French presidency said Friday, as fears grow over fighting near the site. …
Nord Stream 1 Pipeline to Shut Briefly in Latest Fuel Blow to Europe
Russia will halt natural gas supplies to Europe for three days at the end of the month via its main pipeline into the region, state energy giant Gazprom said Friday,…
Swiss Prosecutors Asked to Probe Attack on Journalist in Ukraine
A rights group has asked Switzerland to investigate an alleged attack on a Swiss photojournalist by Russian troops in Ukraine earlier this year, prosecutors confirmed Friday. Ukrainian NGO Truth Hounds…
Підприємці зможуть виїжджати за кордон у відрядження. В уряді назвали умови
«єВідрядження» буде доступним користувачам через портал «Дія» з 1 вересня …
VOA Interview: US Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm
Almost a year ago, U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm led a U.S. delegation to Kyiv to attend a celebration of the 30th anniversary of the independence of Ukraine. Almost six…
VOA Interview: US Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm
VOA Ukrainian Service’s Iuliia Iarmolenko sits down with U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm to discuss how the war in Ukraine has affected European energy security. Camera: Kostyantyn Golubchuk. …
Germany Treating Afghan, Ukrainian Refugees Differently, Afghans Say
Some newly arrived Afghans in Germany are complaining they feel forgotten as Ukrainian refugees enter the country. VOA’s Helay Asad has the story, narrated by Roshan Noorzai. …
VOA Interview: Ukraine Defense Chief Believes in Victory, Restoration of 1991 Borders
Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksiy Reznikov said his country’s goal in the current conflict with Russia is complete victory and the restoration of Ukraine’s borders as of 1991. He spoke this…
In Ukraine’s Hard-Hit Chernihiv, Volunteers Help Older People Survive
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has taken a heavy toll on its northern Chernihiv region. Older residents have lost almost everything, including their homes and personal possessions. But volunteers are…
Україна отримала ще 450 мільйонів канадських доларів кредиту через рахунок МВФ – Мінфін
Зараз загальна сума кредиту від Канади становить 1,45 мільярда канадських доларів …
Zelenskyy Hosting UN Chief, Turkey’s President in Lviv
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan are set to meet Thursday with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the western Ukrainian city of Lviv with an agenda…
Myanmar to Import Russian Oil, Military Says
Military-ruled Myanmar plans to import Russian gasoline and fuel oil to ease supply concerns and rising prices, a junta spokesperson said, the latest developing country to do so amid a…
Russian Police Search Homes of Journalists Contributing to RFE/RL Programs
Russian police have searched the homes of several journalists contributing to programs of RFE/RL’s Russian Service and Idel.Realities, an online project that covers news and events in the Volga-Urals region….
Two More Baltic Countries Quit China-Led Forum Amid Ukraine War
Estonia and Latvia say they are pulling out of a decade-old mechanism established by China to deepen its influence in Europe, following their Baltic neighbor Lithuania, which left the group…
NATO Says it Is Ready to Step Up Forces if Serbia-Kosovo Tensions Escalate
NATO will increase its peacekeeping force in Kosovo if there is an escalation of tensions with neighboring Serbia, the alliance’s chief said on Wednesday on the eve of EU-facilitated talks…
Turkey, Israel to Re-Appoint Ambassadors after Four-Year Chill
Turkey and Israel said on Wednesday they will re-appoint respective ambassadors more than four years after they were called back, marking another milestone after months of steady improvement in relations….
Сполучені Штати виділять ООН 68 млн доларів на пшеницю з України – Блінкен
Таким чином США сподіваються «полегшити поточну харчову кризу» …
Scholz ‘Disgusted’ by Abbas Comments on Holocaust
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Wednesday rejected what he said were comments by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas that diminished the Holocaust. Abbas was asked during a visit to Berlin on…
New Scottish Law Makes Period Products Free for All
A law has taken effect in Scotland to ensure period products are available free of charge to anyone who needs them. The Scottish government said it became the first in…