The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine says the Russian Federation is trying to fool everyone by ceasing fire in Donbas during the visit of U.S. State Department Special Representative Kurt Volker to Ukraine, according to press secretary of the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry Mariana Betsa.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine has called on the international community to tighten sanctions against the Russian Federation after its delegates to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) said Moscow would not comply with the organization's resolutions adopted since 2014, i.e. after the annexation of Crimea and the start of war in Donbas, that's according to press secretary of the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry, Mariana Betsa.
Ukraine has an absolutely friendly and constructive position toward Poland, as stated by Marianna Betsa, a spokesperson for the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry.
Press secretary of the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry Mariana Betsa says Russia does not need peace in Donbas and people there are killed by its hybrid forces almost every day.
Ukraine considers illegitimate the recent referendum on the independence of Catalonia, according to press secretary of the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry Mariana Betsa.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine once again demands from the Russian Federation to stop political persecution of the arrested Ukrainian journalist Roman Sushchenko and Crimean journalist Mykola Semena, press secretary of the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry Mariana Betsa wrote on Twitter.
Ukraine’s First Deputy Foreign Minister Vadym Prystaiko at the meeting of the deputy foreign ministers of the Normandy Four to be held in Berlin on Tuesday, May 30, intends to raise the issue of Russia's non-compliance with the Minsk agreements, press secretary of the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry Mariana Betsa has told UNIAN.
The United States is clearly aware of the threat posed by Russia's aggression against Ukraine, press secretary of Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry Mariana Betsa told UNIAN in a comment following the meeting of Ukrainian Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin with the top U.S. leadership.