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Ukraine may enter talks on compensations for loss over Nord Stream 2

The Russian project is seen primarily as a threat to security.

20:59, 13.06.2021

Terrorist attack prevented in Luhansk region as FSB agent gets busted (Photo)

The culprit had been trying to obtain classified info from a Kharkiv-based research facility on the latest military hardware and UAV research programs.

22:00, 07.06.2021

NSDC analyzes possible threats of Russia to Ukraine from Belarusian territory – Kuleba

The minister assures the authorities have an understanding of what to do in the event of an imminent threat.

13:35, 28.05.2021

Zelensky enacts NSDC's decision on increased spending on defense

The NSDC secretary has been tasked with monitoring the implementation of the decision.

11:05, 19.05.2021

Sea Breeze 2021: Ukraine, 29 NATO Allies to conduct joint exercise

The purpose of the drill is to raise the level of interoperability of Ukraine's military with those of NATO member states.

09:50, 17.05.2021

FM Kuleba announces important security-related agreements with U.S.

The United States is Ukraine's number one ally in matters of security and defense.

19:45, 06.05.2021

Ukrainian president briefs U.S. Senator Portman on situation in Donbas

The Ukrainian leader says the situation remains dangerous.

22:55, 05.05.2021

Zelensky convening NSDC meeting on security situation in country's south

The statement came during Zelensky's visit to Kherson region bordering with the temporarily occupied Crimea.

23:40, 27.04.2021

SBU exposes Russian asset on trying to steal personal data of security operatives

Phishing efforts were pursued through WhatsApp.

15:15, 23.04.2021

Kuleba explains major threat to Ukraine posed by Nord Stream 2

The project threatens not only the energy security of Ukraine, but "also the country's security in general."

13:10, 21.04.2021

Merkel: Ukraine should remain transit country for Russian gas to Europe despite Nord Stream 2

According to Merkel, Germany will not abandon the construction of the Russian gas pipeline.

15:15, 20.04.2021

Zelensky urges NATO to expand military presence in Black Sea region

Zelensky also briefed Stoltenberg on Russia's buildup of troops near Ukraine's borders and their increased readiness for the offensive.

16:20, 06.04.2021

Zelensky approves Ukraine's Military Security Strategy

The document lays down an integrated comprehensive approach to the defense in the face of hybrid military threats to national security.

23:45, 25.03.2021

NATO: Russia's aggressive actions constitute threat to Euro-Atlantic security

Terrorism in all its forms and manifestations remains a persistent threat.

12:20, 24.03.2021

U.S. Senators introduce updated Ukraine Security Partnership Act – Details

It authorizes up to $300 million per year of foreign military financing, including lethal military assistance.

23:45, 18.03.2021

U.S. set to step up support for Ukraine, Blinken says

This is about supporting security, economic, and Ukraine's efforts to strengthen its own democracy

09:00, 11.03.2021

Ukraine slaps sanctions on ex-senior officers over support of Russian aggression in 2014

Ten people were put on the sanction list.

21:59, 26.02.2021

Russia poses "existential threat" to U.S. – Pentagon

All European allies are also facing the threat, General Wolters says.

09:00, 25.02.2021

Ukraine wants to intensify military cooperation with Japan

This refers to countering Russia's aggressive actions.

16:05, 16.02.2021

Canada Ambassador lists three important reforms for Ukraine (Video)

One of them is to maintain macro-financial stability.

18:00, 13.02.2021

Zelensky calls Security & Defense Council meeting, to be partly held behind closed doors

It is scheduled for February 19.

20:59, 12.02.2021

NATO stepping up support for Ukraine in Black Sea

The support includes help to maritime forces, including the coast guards.

23:59, 09.02.2021

NATO implements Counter-Terrorism Reference Curriculum in Ukraine

The course is set to help participants successfully anticipate and mitigate potential threats.

21:20, 05.02.2021

Mykolaiv council member lands on Myrotvorets for New Year greetings with Putin's image

The website calls him an "accomplice of Russian invaders" and a "provocateur."

23:59, 04.01.2021

Sweden takes over OSCE Chair: End of Donbas war among priorities

On January 14, Sweden's Foreign Minister and the new OSCE Chairperson-in-Office Ann Linde will present the program in detail to the OSCE Permanent Council.

20:10, 01.01.2021

Blast, gunfire at Aden airport after plane carrying new government lands, 5 killed – media

A local security source said three mortar shells landed on the airport's hall.

14:25, 30.12.2020

Gov't not to impose cap on grain exports – Ukraine's Grain Association

Export volumes are in line with the agreements reached under the Memorandum.

09:00, 23.12.2020

Ukraine's Defense Minister warns of Russia's preparations for nuclear arms deployment in Crimea

Establishing Russia's dominance in the Black Sea basin threatens the economies of Ukraine, Turkey and other European countries.

16:50, 18.12.2020

FM Kuleba lists priorities of Ukraine's foreign economy for next decade

The minister outlined the food economy as a key priority of the country's economic sector.

14:00, 17.12.2020

Law on Intelligence required by NATO comes into force

The law was published in the Ukrainian parliament's official newspaper "Holos Ukrainy" on October 23.

16:40, 24.10.2020

Lviv airport's border guards seize radioactive object (Photo)

The tool was en route to Latvia's capital.

13:29, 22.10.2020

NSDC official addresses ammo production issue

Boosting the domestic full-cycle production of ammunition is a matter of national security.

16:30, 13.10.2020

Canada allocating $4.3 mln for strengthening Ukraine's security, defense

The funds will support projects that integrate technical expertise, gender-based analysis and results-based management tools to enhance security sector institutions.

11:30, 02.10.2020

Bill on Ukraine's Bureau of Economic Security tabled for second reading

The draft law passed its first reading in early September.

21:59, 28.09.2020

Ukraine to borrow EUR 6 mln from EU for nuclear security

The sides will have to sign a loan agreement.

19:59, 28.09.2020

Defense, security budget 2021 largest over years of independence

The draft provides for an increase in funding for the Foreign Intelligence Service, the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Defense Ministry, the Security Service of Ukraine, the State Border Guard Service, and the State Emergencies Service.

21:45, 22.09.2020

Parliament adopts bill on intelligence

The organizational structure of an intelligence agency shall be defined by the president of Ukraine.

09:00, 18.09.2020

SBU opens 52 treason cases since year-start

In most cases, the investigations were to expose Russian special service agents involved in intelligence and subversive operations against Ukraine.

21:55, 17.09.2020

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Belarus beefing up security on border with Ukraine, closes borders with Lithuania, Poland

The Belarusian leader says that this is a "forced" measure.

20:50, 17.09.2020

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Zelensky endorses national security strategy

The strategy is based on three principles of state policy in the field of national security.

10:05, 15.09.2020

Putin, Lukashenko meet in Sochi, talks last over four hours

Among the issues discussed was a joint response to emerging challenges.

22:59, 14.09.2020

Ukraine steps up border security pending Belarus-Russia military drills (Video)

The exercises are scheduled to start on Monday, September 14.

17:30, 13.09.2020

Armed security to appear on trains in Ukraine

The move comes as a response to the recent attack on a woman on the Mariupol-Kyiv train.

15:00, 24.08.2020

Lukashenko says Belarusian army on full alert on western border

He admitted special operations forces were involved in the dispersal of protests in his country.

20:55, 18.08.2020

Zelensky says events in Belarus could have significant impact on Ukraine

The Ukrainian leader held a meeting with chiefs of Ukraine's intelligence and law enforcement agencies.

09:40, 18.08.2020

Russia setting up military bases in Africa – German intel report

The Kremlin assists authoritarian regimes which suppress own populations.

12:45, 06.08.2020

Reuters: Belarus, Ukraine beef up border controls after detention of alleged Russian mercenaries

The move aims to prevent any attempts to destabilise the two countries

13:30, 30.07.2020

Ukraine's SBU steps up security in Kyiv after Lutsk incident

The counter-terrorism alert level is now 'yellow' in Kyiv region.

19:30, 24.07.2020

Patrol boats purchased from U.S. to help contain Russian aggression in Black, Azov Seas – FM Kuleba

The minister emphasized the unprecedented high level of cooperation between the United States and Ukraine in the military-technical sphere.

14:40, 21.07.2020

USS Porter en route to Black Sea for Exercise Sea Breeze 2020

Nations scheduled to participate in Sea Breeze 2020 include Bulgaria, France, Georgia, Norway, Romania, Spain, Turkey, Ukraine, and the United States.

21:35, 19.07.2020