Head of the President's Office Andriy Yermak has stated that the sanctions plan against the Russian Federation is 70% implemented, the pressure on the aggressor should increase, and Russia should be labeled as a state sponsor of terrorism.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky insists it is necessary to limit the issuance of U.S. visas for Russians and recognize Russia as a state sponsor of terrorism.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky discussed the increase in sanctions pressure on Russia, security and macro-financial assistance to Ukraine with Prime Minister of the Netherlands Mark Rutte.
On September 6, the European Commission formally turned to the Council of the EU proposing to fully suspend the EU's Visa Facilitation Agreement with Russia.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has again called for Russia to be designated as a state sponsor of terrorism and for sanctions to be strengthened against the country in order to avert a radiation disaster at Ukraine's Zaporizhia nuclear power plant (ZNPP).
Kyiv hopes the appointment of Liz Truss as British prime minister will contribute to the further strengthening of Ukrainian-British relations, including in the fight against Russia.
British Defense Secretary Ben Wallace has said that Russia has yet to achieve any of its strategic objectives on day 194 of its full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
This winter, Russia is preparing for a decisive energy attack against all Europeans, and the key response to this should be unity and increased sanctions pressure on Russia.
Russia’s energy monopoly Gazprom has suspended operations at its Nord Stream gas pipeline for an indefinite period, citing malfunctions in their only working turbine at the route, allegedly exposed during maintenance works.
On September 2, 2022, the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine endorsed a resolution on Ukraine’s withdrawal from the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research (JINR), headquartered in Dubna, Russia.
Russia does not understand the words of peace, but it feels the strength on the battlefield very well, so the strength should be on Ukraine’s side, on the side of the free world.