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Zelensky wants to sign Plan B with EU, U.S. on military security guarantees

This plan will not be an alternative to the Normandy format.

17:30, 01.06.2021

Merkel: Normandy talks on Donbas unrelated to developments in Belarus

Merkel says work in the Normandy format should continue.

22:59, 31.05.2021

Zelensky offers to involve U.S., UK, Canada in Normandy talks

The Ukrainian president said he wanted to meet with Putin one-on-one.

14:25, 26.04.2021

Ukraine seeks more U.S. engagement in Normandy format – Ambassador

It isn't, however, about Washington's direct participation in any specific format, the envoy noted.

23:15, 15.03.2021

Deputy PM Reznikov warns about Russia's POW swap attempt bypassing Minsk process

The official says Ukraine will act solely in line with the international deals.

11:05, 19.02.2021

U.S. participation in talks on Donbas could reinforce Normandy format – Kravchuk

Kravchuk says Ukraine should impose sanctions on the Russian Federation and put pressure pursuant to international law.

15:40, 04.02.2021

FM Kuleba: Consensus needed for U.S. to join Normandy talks on Donbas

The foreign minister forecasts the U.S. will take a more active stand on the Ukraine issue.

14:50, 02.02.2021

Zelensky wants to involve Biden in Normandy format or create alternative

The Ukrainian leader says he sees no serious improvement since the latest Normandy summit.

15:40, 01.02.2021

Political advisers to Normandy leaders take part in video conference on Donbas

They discussed steps that would facilitate the peace process in eastern Ukraine.

21:59, 27.01.2021

Normandy Four advisers' online meeting slated for Jan 27

The latest round of Normandy advisers' talks was hosted by Berlin on January 12.

16:20, 22.01.2021

U.S., UK may be attracted to Normandy format if all participants agree on – FM Kuleba

The involvement of the United States may be very useful and effective, the minister said.

13:45, 13.01.2021

President's Office names priorities in 2021

Ukraine will focus on strengthening international support through the development of bilateral cooperation with its strategic partners.

14:54, 02.01.2021

Presidential chief of staff Yermak says Normandy advisers to meet in January

The event could be hosted by Berlin.

15:59, 28.12.2020

Expert forecasts Normandy summit, prisoner swap to be blocked by Russia

He says Ukraine may seek tougher sanctions over Russia's inability to negotiate.

20:59, 29.11.2020

Prisoner swap in Donbas may take place before Dec 24 – TCG speaker

According to Arestovych, political advisers have also begun preparations for the Normandy Four summit.

15:15, 18.11.2020

Zelensky: Normandy leaders' summit to take place after advisers' productive meeting

Preparations for the advisers' meeting are in the pipeline.

13:45, 24.09.2020

TCG video conference on Donbas lasts for seven hours, focus on Normandy agreements

The Ukrainian side has firmly been adhering to all agreements reached at the Normandy summit in Paris.

03:15, 17.09.2020

Zelensky's chief of staff: Next meeting of advisers to expedite new Normandy summit

Yermak met with G7 ambassadors to brief them on the course of peace talks on Donbas.

09:40, 15.09.2020

Both enemies outside, inside Ukraine try to disrupt truce in Donbas – Yermak

Yermak said the ceasefire established in late July had been the longest one since the beginning of war in Donbas.

20:20, 12.09.2020

Zelensky's Office reveals details of Normandy Four advisors' meeting

The sides have discussed in detail the process of implementing the agreements of the Normandy Four summit held in December 2019.

12:20, 12.09.2020

Normandy Four advisors' meeting to be held on Sept 11 – Zelensky

The meeting will reportedly take place in Berlin.

14:25, 08.09.2020

Normandy Four advisors' meeting to be held in early Sept – Zelensky's Office chief

Yermak said the dates were being discussed.

14:10, 26.08.2020

Zelensky sees Normandy as "beginning of Donbas freedom"

The president spent two days on the front line.

18:31, 08.08.2020

German FM Maas says policy regarding Ukraine and Russia will be among his country's priorities

Germany took over the six-month Presidency of the Council of the European Union on July 1, 2020.

10:40, 14.07.2020

Yermak: New Normandy summit to be held in coming months

The parties had a preparatory meeting in Berlin on July 3.

22:55, 10.07.2020

Presidential Chief of Staff Yermak: Ukraine unhappy with slow Minsk talks

In Berlin, particular attention was paid to joint efforts to achieve peace in eastern Ukraine.

16:58, 03.06.2020

Minister Kuleba: Normandy foreign ministers to hold next round of talks soon

Ukraine will not let the red lines be crossed.

16:50, 02.06.2020

Normandy Four foreign ministers to meet in one month – Ukraine's FM Prystaiko

The minister says the meeting may take place when "we see some progress for which we will gather."

14:47, 26.02.2020

Ukraine's Foreign Minister says no official proposals for Normandy ministerial meeting

The Normandy meeting is scheduled to be held in April at the level of the four countries' leaders.

18:58, 06.02.2020

Kremlin confirms Normandy Four summit scheduled for Dec 9

Russian President Vladimir Putin will hold an international phone call on the four leaders' meeting.

14:52, 18.11.2019

Putin on communicating with Zelensky: "In full contact"

Russia's leader says that the Normandy format is the only possible mechanism.

23:58, 14.11.2019

All obstacles in way to Normandy summit removed – spokeswoman for Ukraine's envoy

The summit will accelerate the settlement of all pressing issues.

19:59, 12.11.2019

Normandy Four summit may take place on Nov 24 or Nov 26 – media

The source says if the four leaders fail to gather on the dates, the meeting may never be held.

21:59, 10.11.2019

Zelensky says ready for direct talks with Putin to return political prisoners from Russia

The president expects the decision to release Ukrainian political prisoners will be made during the meeting in the Normandy format.

16:53, 10.10.2019

Crimea issue should be discussed in Normandy format – Zelensky

Zelensky says the Normandy format is also an opportunity to solve the Crimea issue, just at least its return to the discussion.

14:04, 10.10.2019

"Steinmeier formula" may lead to some progress toward full implementation of Minsk accords – Mogherini

According to the official, it should be clear that the Minsk agreements remain central to reaching a lasting peaceful solution to the conflict in eastern Ukraine, to end the fighting and the suffering of so many people.

11:19, 10.10.2019

EU may ease sanctions against Russia if there is some progress in Normandy talks – journalist

At the same time, the EU's economic sanctions against Russia most probably will be prolonged in December.

18:14, 08.10.2019

Russia names another condition for Normandy Four summit

According to Lukashevich, now the "ball" is on the side of Kyiv since Ukraine "must implement the "Steinmeier formula" in the legislation.

22:08, 05.10.2019

Dates for release of all detained Ukrainians discussed as part of TCG on Donbas

Along with preparations for the Normandy Four meeting, the parties are working on a roadmap for the implementation of the Minsk agreements.

20:59, 12.09.2019

Zelensky, Putin discuss further steps regarding Donbas

A date for a meeting in the Normandy format is to be negotiated soon.

14:40, 08.09.2019

U.S. hopes Zelensky can "re-energize" peace process

Pompeo also reaffirmed the Trump administration's rejection of Russia's 2014 invasion of Ukraine and seizure of Crimea.

11:28, 06.09.2019

Normandy Four's political advisors to meet in Berlin Sept 2 to organize Normandy format summit

The Ukrainian side will be represented by newly appointed Foreign Minister Vadym Prystaiko and presidential aide Andriy Yermak.

00:09, 31.08.2019

Zelensky to Bolton: Ukraine would welcome U.S. accession to Normandy format

The meeting was dedicated to the priority measures aimed at strengthening the strategic partnership between Ukraine and the United States.

21:40, 28.08.2019

Kremlin comments on possible Putin-Zelensky meeting, Normandy format summit

The Kremlin spokesman said there were "more questions than answers" regarding possible negotiations between the Russian and Ukrainian presidents.

16:40, 20.08.2019

Reuters: Macron to push Putin to resume Ukraine talks during France visit: official

Topping the meeting will be the situation in Ukraine after new President Volodymyr Zelensky on August 6 pressed Putin for a resumption of peace talks.

01:59, 14.08.2019

U.S. Ambassador says Ukraine should not withdraw from Minsk talks (Video)

Ukraine, the Minsk group, and the United States want to find the way to resolve, end this war on favorable terms for Ukraine, he said.

13:40, 10.08.2019

Macron to Zelensky: Achievement of results in Normandy format to be discussed with Putin on Aug 19

The French leader praised his Ukrainian counterpart Zelensky's constructive approach.

19:58, 07.08.2019

Bezsmertnyi: Attracting U.S., UK to Normandy format favorable to Ukraine

At the same time, Washington is unlikely to support the idea of joining the Normandy talks, the politician believes.

12:45, 31.07.2019

Ukraine's president supports immediate peace talks on Donbas in Normandy format

The first working meeting is scheduled as early as in July.

01:25, 19.06.2019

Kremlin comments on idea of expanding Normandy format

Peskov said "everything depends on what position Kyiv will take now."

14:00, 07.06.2019