Hungary does not support sanctions against the Russian Federation on oil and gas, and will not allow transit of weapons to Ukraine through its territory.
The EU has condemned Russian invaders for intensifying missile attacks against Ukraine, which resulted in numerous civilian casualties and the destruction of civilian infrastructure.
The US Department of State says recent Russian missile strikes on Lviv, the suburbs of Kyiv and other cities illustrate that Putin's forces are undertaking a campaign of terror and "despicable aggression" against the civilian population in Ukraine.
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) has recorded 4,890 civilian casualties in Ukraine since the Russian invasion started, including 2,072 killed and 2,818 injured.
The Pentagon has confirmed that Russia’s forces in eastern and southern Ukraine have increased to 76 battalion tactical groups (BTGs) over the past several days.
Ukraine believes that it will receive a positive opinion on the questionnaire needed to acquire the status of a candidate country for EU accession in the coming weeks.
The team of President Volodymyr Zelensky works towards accelerating the fulfillment of Ukraine’s commitments on the path towards Ukraine’s accession to the European Union.
On April 21 at 12:00 a briefing will be held on the topic: "Results of service and combat missions of the services of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine for the current week: statistics and effectiveness." (Hall 2, Zoom)
Ukraine’s team has already won silver and bronze medals in the long jump and gold medal in the shotput at the Invictus Games international sporting event.
Ukraine is not willing to give up territory in the eastern part of the country to end the war with Russia, and Ukraine's military is prepared to fight Moscow's military in the Donbas region in a battle he says could influence the course of the entire war.