News
| Date | Title | |
| 19 Aug. 2020 |  | A NATO-funded project to dispose of old and dangerous ammunition in Ukraine has just resumed, following an interruption earlier this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Measures have been put in place to ensure that this important work continues in a safe manner. With the restart of activities, some 1,500 tons of unserviceable munitions are expected to be destroyed and safely disposed by the end of 2020. Since 2011, the NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) has contributed to the safe elimination of around 30,000 tons of ammunition and 2.4 million antipersonnel landmines. The project is part of the “Demilitarization” Trust Fund, one of the ten NATO trust funds supporting Ukraine. |
| 07 Aug. 2020 |  | The long-standing partnership between NATO and Ukraine includes strong scientific cooperation in a variety of domains, such as counter-terrorism, advanced technologies, cyber defence, energy security, and defence against chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear agents. Tailored cooperation and dialogue with Ukraine is deepening, thanks to the country’s new status as an Enhanced Opportunities Partner, since June 2020, in recognition of its contributions to Euro-Atlantic security. |
| 08 Jul. 2020 |  |
Secretary General welcomes Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister to NATO Headquarters NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg held talks on Wednesday (8 July 2020) with Ukraine’s Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration, Olha Stefanishyna. They discussed the priorities of the new Ukrainian government and the strength of the NATO-Ukraine partnership. The Secretary General welcomed Ukraine’s status as an Enhanced Opportunities Partner, which recognises the country’s contributions to Euro-Atlantic security. |
| 26 Jun. 2020 |  | Estonia has recently delivered medical supplies to Georgia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, and Ukraine, as part of multiple Allied efforts to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. |
| 12 Jun. 2020 |  | On Friday (12 June 2020), the North Atlantic Council recognised Ukraine as an Enhanced Opportunities Partner. This status is part of NATO’s Partnership Interoperability Initiative, which aims to maintain and deepen cooperation between Allies and partners that have made significant contributions to NATO-led operations and missions. |
| 23 Mar. 2020 |  |
Ukraine requests international assistance in their response to COVID-19 On 23 March, the EADRCC has received a request for international assistance from the Armed Forces of Ukraine in their response to the global pandemic of the coronavirus COVID-19. |
| 04 Feb. 2020 |  |
North Atlantic Council meets with Ukraine Defence Reform Advisory Board The North Atlantic Council met with members of the Defence Reform Advisory Board of Ukraine on Tuesday (4 February 2020) to exchange views on Ukraine’s reform agenda and current priorities. Established in 2016, the Board provides expertise and recommendations on defence reforms to Ukraine’s leadership. |
| 29 Jan. 2020 |  |
NATO supports continued development of Iraq’s defence education institutions On 12-14 January 2020, a delegation from Iraq’s National Defence College visited Ukraine’s National Defence University in Kyiv. |
| 15 Jan. 2020 |  |
Secretary General welcomes Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister to NATO Headquarters NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg had talks on Wednesday (15 January 2020) with Ukraine’s Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration, Dmytro Kuleba. They discussed the strength of the NATO-Ukraine partnership and the continuing political and practical support that the Alliance provides Ukraine. Following their meeting, Mr. Stoltenberg and Mr. Kuleba participated in a meeting of the NATO-Ukraine Commission. |
| 28 Nov. 2019 |  | Ukrainian scientists, experts and government representatives took stock of Ukraine’s cooperation with NATO’s Science for Peace and Security (SPS) Programme during an Information Day held at the Ministry of Education and Science in Kyiv on 21 November. |