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Ukrainian parliament session as MPs approve multiple citizenship bill, signaling historic legal reform and diaspora policy shift.

Parliament has passed a bill on multiple citizenship in Ukraine

Ukraine’s parliament approves historic multiple citizenship bill — a landmark move to reconnect diaspora, ease dual passport rules and transform national identity law.
Jun 18, 2025
Ukraine’s UN ambassador addresses Security Council as Russia’s missile terror escalates, prompting urgent international response — featured on empr.media.

Ukraine is convening a UN Security Council meeting due to the escalation of russian missile terror

Ukraine formally requests an emergency UN Security Council meeting after Russia’s intensified missile terror targeting civilians, demanding accountability and global action.
Jun 18, 2025
Ukrainian delegates exiting European Parliament event in protest as Daria Navalnaya speaks — political tensions highlighted for empr.media coverage.

The Ukrainian delegation walked out of the event at the European Parliament due to a speech by Russian Daria Navalnaya

Ukrainian delegation walks out of a European Parliament youth event after Russian speaker Daria Navalnaya takes the stage, igniting protest and political controversy.
Jun 17, 2025
Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the G7 summit podium in Canada with leaders after Donald Trump’s early exit — diplomatic coverage on empr.media.

Zelenskyy’s G7 Summit Attendance: Insights into His Agenda Following Trump’s Departure

Zelenskyy attends the G7 summit in Canada after Trump departs early. Highlights include multilateral talks, NATO support angles, and bilateral defense discussions on empr.media.
Jun 17, 2025
Ukrainian Parliament session as deputies approve amendments to the Budget Code to implement the US‑Ukraine minerals agreement for reconstruction funding

Agreement on mineral resources: The Ukrainian Parliament approved amendments to the Budget Code

Ukraine’s Parliament votes to amend the Budget Code to implement the US‑Ukraine minerals agreement — sharing revenues from oil, gas and new licenses to fuel reconstruction. empre.media
Jun 4, 2025
Ukrainian and Russian soldiers released from captivity during a large prisoner exchange, families reunited and POW buses at border crossing

Ukraine and Russia are preparing a new prisoner exchange 

Ukraine and Russia are preparing a large prisoner exchange following Istanbul negotiations, with up to 1,200 POWs expected to go home in a multi‑stage humanitarian swap.
Jun 2, 2025
Ukrainian negotiators arrive at Istanbul’s airport ahead of talks with Russian and international representatives at Dolmabahce Palace peace negotiations.

The Ukrainian delegation has arrived in Istanbul for negotiations

The Ukrainian delegation, led by senior officials including Defence Minister Rustem Umerov, arrives in Istanbul for critical negotiations with Russian counterparts and international mediators aimed at advancing peace. empr.media.
Jun 2, 2025
Delegates at Ukraine-Russia talks in Istanbul after negotiations on a 1,000-for-1,000 prisoner exchange, with no ceasefire deal reached.

Summing up of Ukraine – Russia negotiations in Istanbul: ceasefire, 1000-for-1000 exchange, and Russia’s threats to capture Kharkiv and Sumy regions

Ukraine and Russia wrapped up peace talks in Istanbul with an agreement to swap 1,000 prisoners each but failed to secure a full ceasefire. Moscow reportedly threatened to seize Ukraine’s Kharkiv and Sumy regions as differences deepened. | empr.media :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
May 16, 2025
Ukrainian and Russian peace negotiators seated at Istanbul summit using interpreters to communicate during high-stakes talks. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}

The Ukrainian delegation at the talks in Istanbul communicates with the Russians through an interpreter

During the first direct Ukraine-Russia peace talks in Istanbul, negotiators from both sides communicated through interpreters — a noteworthy diplomatic detail amid stalled progress and complex negotiations. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
May 16, 2025
Diplomats from Ukraine, the United States and Turkey at the Istanbul summit concluding trilateral peace negotiations after intensive talks. | empr.media

Trilateral negotiations between Ukraine, the United States, and Turkey have concluded in Istanbul

Trilateral negotiations involving Ukraine, the United States and Turkey wrapped up in Istanbul with leaders discussing diplomatic pathways, prisoner exchanges, security cooperation and next steps toward ending the war. | empr.media
May 16, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan at a bilateral meeting in Ankara about peace talks and diplomacy. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}

Zelenskyy met with Erdogan in Ankara

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan at a bilateral meeting in Ankara about peace talks and diplomacy. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
May 15, 2025
Donald Trump, Volodymyr Zelenskyy and peace talks delegates at Istanbul summit discussions about Ukraine war negotiations and Putin’s potential attendance. | empr.media

Trump’s presence in Istanbul will prompt Putin to be there too. If the Kremlin leader doesn’t show up — it will be a complete defeat for him, — Zelensky

President Zelenskyy says that if Donald Trump attends peace talks in Istanbul, it could force Vladimir Putin to participate — and Putin’s absence would be seen as a complete diplomatic defeat for the Kremlin. | empr.media :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
May 14, 2025

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