stands with ukraine

4 leaders across 4 countries this week.

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Announcement
2026-07-28 Keir Starmer

The Prime Minister hosted the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, at His Majesty’s Naval Base, Portsmouth. The Prime Minister began by paying tribute to the Ukrainian people. Their resilience and perseverance in the face of Russia’s ongoing aggression was inspirational, the Prime Minister said. He hoped his decision to host President Zelenskyy as his first international visitor sent a strong signal to the Ukrainian people of his personal commitment to Ukraine, the Prime Minister added.…

Announcement
2026-07-27 Keir Starmer

The Prime Minister will host the President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the UK today [Monday 27 July], welcoming the Ukrainian leader to the UK as his first international visitor since taking office. The Prime Minister will use the visit to underline to President Zelenskyy the UK’s unwavering support for Ukraine, both through the war and beyond. The visit coming just a week after the Prime Minister took office illustrates the strength of the relationship between the UK and Ukraine, and the Prime Min…

Speech
2026-07-27 Ahmad al-Sharaa

London, July 27 (SANA)British Prime MinisterAndy Burnhamwill host Ukrainian PresidentVolodymyr ZelenskyinLondonon Monday in his first meeting with a foreign leader since taking office, reaffirming Britain’s support forUkraineas Kyiv seeks additional military assistance ahead of high-level talks in Washington, France 24 reported. The visit comes a day before Zelensky is due to meet U.S. President Donald Trump, with Ukraine pushing for stronger air defenses and defense cooperation asRussian drone…

Announcement
2026-07-24 Volodymyr Zelensky

We know from our intelligence and our partners that the Russians have readied missiles for a new massive attack on Ukraine. The strike may take place today – we have preliminary information that it could happen within the next 48 hours. Please take care of yourselves and pay attention to air raid alerts. We do expect understanding from our partners – air defense is the first priority where partners can help us. Every agreement must be carried out – and carried out promptly. Ukraine's Ministry of…

Announcement
2026-07-24 Volodymyr Zelensky

We know from intelligence and our partners that the Russians have prepared missiles for a new massive attack on Ukraine. This strike may happen today: the preliminary information is that within 48 hours. Please be safe - heed the air raid signals. We very much expect understanding from partners. Air defense is the first priority that partners can help us with. All agreements must be carried out - carried out promptly. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, all our diplomats must act faster,…

Announcement
2026-07-23 Volodymyr Zelensky

Had a meeting with the Raytheon team led by Vice President Joseph Deantona. Raytheon is a very strong defense company, and Ukraine has long been using its technology to protect our people from brutal Russian attacks. I am grateful for the company's willingness to take our partnership to an even higher level, when Ukraine will produce together with Raytheon one of the most important air defense equipment - interceptors for "patriots". This is what we talked about with President Trump in Ankara, a…

Announcement
2026-07-23 Volodymyr Zelensky

We appreciate very much that during Ireland's presidency of the Council of the European Union, Prime Minister Michal Martin is with us, with Ukraine, that you support Ukraine, see what is happening, and know what our needs are for protection, protection of life. Today we talked about the threats and challenges that exist right now, on the eve of autumn, when Putin is preparing new strikes on Ukraine, additional mobilization in Russia and expansion of the war. It is important that today there is …

Announcement
2026-07-23 Volodymyr Zelensky

We appreciate Ireland's continued respect for our people. Today, Irish Prime Minister Michal Martin began his visit to Ukraine by honoring the memory of our fallen soldiers. In the same way, Ireland began its presidency of the Council of the EU - out of respect for those who today protect the whole of Europe, for the Ukrainian people. We thank Ireland for this solidarity with Ukraine and our people. Eternal respect to all our defenders who gave their lives in the fight for our state, for the Ukr…

Speech
2026-07-23 Micheál Martin

From:Department of the Taoiseach Thank you, President Zelenskyy for welcoming me back to Kyiv. I’m here first and foremost to express the steadfast and unwavering solidarity of the EU, and of Ireland, with the government and people of Ukraine. Our support for Ukraine is as strong as it has ever been and will continue to be for as long as it takes. The defining theme of Ireland’s Presidency of the European Union isNí neart go cur le chéile– strength with unity. Nowhere is this more evident t…

Speech
2026-07-23 Micheál Martin

From:Department of the Taoiseach The Taoiseach, Micheál Martin, and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Helen McEntee, today announced a new €125 million package of bilateral support to Ukraine for 2026. This support includes a €100 million allocation towards the provision of priority non-lethal military equipment to Ukraine. It also includes a €25 million allocation to support the restoration and protection of Ukraine's critical infrastructure, with a focus on energy ahead of winter. Th…

Announcement
2026-07-22 Volodymyr Zelensky

I am pleased to welcome US Ambassador to NATO Matthew Whitaker to Kyiv again – this time together with the Commander of NATO's Special Security Assistance and Training Mission for Ukraine, Lt. Gen. Curtis Buzzard. A good conversation, primarily about how to protect Ukrainian skies by increasing the supply of interceptors for the Patriots within PURL. Now this is a key priority, because the massive Russian strikes do not stop. They also discussed the bilateral defense partnership between the US a…