Tag: ukraine
Macedonia 28.02.22 | 17:58

Foreign Ministry working to extract citizens from Ukraine

The Macedonian Foreign Ministry said that it is still working to extract citizens from Ukraine, with the aid of partner and allied countries. According to the Ministry, there are no reports of any Macedonian citizens being injured or under threat so far. “The information changes from hour to hour...

World 28.02.22 | 17:52

Hungary will not allow transit of lethal military equipment to Ukraine

Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said that the country will not allow transit of lethal weapons and military equipment to Ukraine. A number of European countries and the US are donating weapons and equipment to Ukraine in its fight against Russia, and most of this goes through Poland. Szijjarto...

Macedonia 28.02.22 | 17:48

Skopje will donate military equipment to Ukraine

The Macedonian Government just announced that it will donate military material and equipment to Ukraine. The decision was announced by the Government’s press office and confirmed by Defense Minister Slavjanka Petrovska. So far there is no word what precisely the donation will include. The Kovacevski...

Economy 28.02.22 | 13:06

National Bank: No direct impacts expected due to developments in Ukraine

The National Bank Council at its meeting on Monday discussed the latest macroeconomic indicators and most recent developments in Ukraine and consequences on the domestic economy. The National Bank will continue to closely monitor the development of events, which are changing continually. Given the small...

World 28.02.22 | 12:20

Talks between Russian and Ukrainian delegations kick off

Talks between Russian and Ukrainian delegations have started in Belarus, Sputnik reported. The meeting of the two delegations is taking place near the Pripyat River on the Ukrainian-Belarusian border. The focus of the talks will be immediate ceasefire and withdrawal of Russian troops from the territory...

World 28.02.22 | 10:17

Zelensky: Next 24 hours will be crucial for Ukraine

The next 24 hours will be crucial for Ukraine in the fight against Russian invasion, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has said in a phone call with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, Ukrinform reports. “President Zelensky said he believed the next 24 hours was a crucial period for Ukraine,”...

World 28.02.22 | 10:01

Ukraine and Russia to hold talks in Belarus

The Belarusian Foreign Ministry has informed that everything is ready in Belarus for the country to host peace talks between Russia and Ukraine. In Belarus, everything is ready to host Russia-Ukraine negotiations. Waiting for delegations to arrive, the Belarusian Foreign Ministry wrote on Twitter, posting...

Macedonia 27.02.22 | 17:45

Six Macedonian citizens have left Ukraine: They are traveling from Moldova to Bulgaria

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs previously asked Macedonian nationals in Ukraine who did not leave their data to immediately contact the Ministry to provide accurate information about their location in order to enable their faster evacuation. The hotline number that is constantly active in the Ministry...

World 27.02.22 | 13:47

UN: At least 64 Ukrainian civilians killed since Russian invasion

At least 240 civilians have been injured and 64 killed since Russian troops entered Ukraine, the United Nations said. However, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) warned the figures will rise over the coming days. Hundred of thousands of people are without power or water,...

Macedonia 27.02.22 | 10:24

VMRO-DPMNE calls on the Parliament to adopt a Declaration on Ukraine for peace and protection of integrity

VMRO-DPMNE calls on all political parties in the Parliament to adopt a Declaration on Ukraine for peace and protection of its Integrity. Ukraine is a sovereign and independent state and we must not allow and support its territorial integrity and sovereignty to be violated. In the 21st century, military...

Macedonia 26.02.22 | 22:15

Macedonian football player Gjoko Zajkov leaves Ukraine after 48-hour journey

Football player and Macedonian national team player Gjoko Zajkov, after a 48-hour journey from the city of Poltava in eastern Ukraine, left the war-torn country through Hungary tonight. Zajkov signed to play for the club from Poltava. Zajkov and his wife and young son traveled from one end of Ukraine...

Macedonia 26.02.22 | 22:11

Macedonian living in Ukraine: We were not provided evacuation assistance

Oliver Trajkovski, a man from Kumanovo who lives and works in Ukraine, in the Donetsk region, in an exclusive interview with TV Plus speaks about the current developments in this country after the military attack. Trajkovski, who lives in the city of Pokrovsk, says their area is safe. There is no gunfire,...

Macedonia 26.02.22 | 22:01

Another difficult night for a Macedonian family in Kiev that was not evacuated by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Hidden in a few square meters shelter, members of the Macedonian Andonov family are expecting another difficult night in Kiev. The Andonov family, which consists of 4 members, including two minors, as of around 6 pm, hears from their hiding place explosions of bombs and bullets from the fighting between...

Macedonia 26.02.22 | 17:30

Macedonian diplomats evacuated from Ukraine

Foreign Minister Bujar Osmani informed Saturday afternoon that Macedonian diplomats in Ukraine have been evacuated from conflict-torn Kiev and are on their way to reach Moldova. The situation in Kiev, especially during the night, has worsened. We decided to evacuate our diplomats on the day of the Russian...

Macedonia 26.02.22 | 11:41

Kovacevski: Citizens to be calm, as a NATO member our security is safe

Addressing the public on Saturday, Prime Minister Dimitar Kovacevski, said that the security situation in Macedonia is stable, that at this moment there is no direct threat to its security. Citizens need to be calm, because as a NATO member, we can enjoy and count on the protection offered by the most...

Balkans 25.02.22 | 20:53

Vucic: Serbia supports Ukraine’s territorial integrity, won’t impose Russia sanctions

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said on Friday evening that Serbia stands for peace and respect for international law – and also considers it wrong to violate the territorial integrity of any country, including Ukraine – but will not impose sanctions on Russia in line with its own interests. Reading...

Macedonia 25.02.22 | 20:36

NATO must show unity and join forces, President Pendarovski tells summit on Ukraine crisis

President Stevo Pendarovski took part in Friday’s extraordinary virtual summit of NATO heads of state and government to discuss the security situation in and around Ukraine. In his address during the meeting, President Pendarovski emphasized the necessity of unity “at this critical moment for...

Economy 25.02.22 | 19:04

Red Cross to donate €10,000 for people in Ukraine, interested legal entities and citizens can donate until March 15

Macedonia’s Red Cross has set aside EUR 10,000 in solidarity aid for the people of Ukraine. The money will be transferred to the Ukrainian Red Cross. The Red Cross informs that until March 15, funds can be donated to the people in Ukraine affected by the conflict. All interested legal entities and...

Macedonia 25.02.22 | 14:25

VMRO-DPMNE aligns its position on Ukraine with that of the EPP

The VMRO-DPMNE party said it will align its position on Ukraine with that of the European People’s Party, where VMRO is a member. EPP leader Donald Tusk from Poland is one of the most outspoken critics of the Russian attack on Ukraine. We again reiterate that for VMRO-DPMNE it is fundamentally...

Macedonia 25.02.22 | 13:23

Ukrainians will protest in front of the Russian Embassy in Skopje

Members of the Ukrainian community in Macedonia are holding a protest in Skopje today, against the Russian attack on their country. Let’s say STOP to the wars in the 21st century, the organizers said. Protesters will gather in the early afternoon on Macedonia Square and go to the Russian Embassy,...

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