Politics

Ukraine appeals to IMO over Russia’s massive attacks on civilian vessels

Ukraine has appealed to the International Maritime Organization due to the sharp deterioration in shipping safety in the Black Sea.

21.08.2026 - 12:49
Two new deputy ministers appointed to the Ministry of Infrastructure

The Cabinet of Ministers has appointed Ruslan Oliynyk and Kyrylo Fesyk as Deputy Ministers of Reconstruction, Infrastructure and Transport of Ukraine.

20.08.2026 - 14:02
US asked Ukraine to stop attacks on tankers in the Black Sea, — media

On July 31, US Vice President J.D. Vance, during a conversation with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, asked Ukraine to stop attacks on oil tankers in the Black Sea.

12.08.2026 - 11:00
In 2026, Russia attacked merchant vessel more than 70 times, — Kuleba

Ukraine has called on the International Maritime Organization to strengthen counteraction to Russian attacks on civilian shipping and the activities of the Russian shadow fleet.

7.07.2026 - 09:40
The Hague Court Recognized Russia’s Violation of Maritime Law, but Left Ukraine Without Compensation

The International Court of Justice in The Hague has ruled that Russia violated some maritime law rules by building a bridge across the Kerch Strait. The final ruling, however, leaves Ukraine without compensation and without satisfying a significant portion of its remaining claims.

16.06.2026 - 10:20
Zelenskyy: Ukraine is ready to help the US in unblocking the Strait of Hormuz

The President emphasized that the issue of the Strait of Hormuz is primarily dealt with by the United States, and Ukraine is ready to provide support if necessary.

30.03.2026 - 13:42
Zelenskyy again called on Europe to block Russian tankers

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated the need to strengthen the counteraction to the Russian tanker fleet, which “uses European jurisdictions.” Zelenskyy said this during an evening address. According to him, Russia continues to use international jurisdictions and cover companies. During 2025 alone, Russia attracted more than 122 vessels under the control of European legal owners and…

5.02.2026 - 09:36
Zelenskyy appointed former Minister of Infrastructure Kubrakov as his advisor

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has appointed Oleksandr Kubrakov as his advisor on infrastructure and community relations.

21.01.2026 - 09:40
Turkey stresses security of Black Sea grain corridor

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan will emphasize the “strategic priority” of maintaining security in the Black Sea at a summit dedicated to Ukraine.

6.01.2026 - 09:50
Poland’s new agriculture minister supported the embargo on grain from Ukraine

The network noticed that Stefan Krajewski previously supported the preservation of the embargo on Ukrainian grain and generally considers agricultural imports from Ukraine to Poland excessive.

24.07.2025 - 16:46