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222 sentences in 81 speeches for Ukraine
Download CSVUkraine · Volodymyr Zelenskyy · Day 2 · 19 sentences
- The President wrote that Russia has lost control of its diesel oil industry due to its war with Ukraine.
- This ridiculous and never-ending war with Ukraine must be ended.
- And just this year, from January through August, the Russian army lost 248,964 people on the battlefield in Ukraine in eight months.
- Why should Koreans give their lives in a war against Ukraine?
Estonia · Alar Karis · Day 2 · 14 sentences
- Millions of people suffering in Ukraine, Gaza, Sudan, Haiti, Myanmar.
- Ladies and gentlemen, One of the biggest tests for the UN's relevance is Russia's aggression against Ukraine.
- For more than 12 years ago, since the illegal annexation of Crimea and occupation of eastern Ukraine in 2014, a permanent member of the Security Council, the Russian Federation, has been perpetrating a war of aggression at the very heart of Europe.
- The consequences of Russia's aggression, however, extend beyond Ukraine and Europe.
Romania · Nicuşor-Daniel Dan · Day 2 · 8 sentences
- Ladies and gentlemen, we have entered the fifth year of the illegal, unprovoked, and unjustified full-scale war of aggression against Ukraine waged by a permanent member of the Security Council.
- As the EU member state sharing the longest border with Ukraine, Romania has felt the effects of this war directly.
- Romania will stand with Ukraine and its people.
- We provided assistance to refugees from Ukraine.
Slovenia · Janez Janša · Day 3 · 7 sentences
- Distinguished delegates, Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine is a flagrant violation of the United Nations Charter and a direct assault on the sovereignty and territorial integrity of a member state.
- Ukraine is defending its people and its independence.
- Ukraine's children forcibly transferred or deported must return to their homes.
- Our goal must remain a just and lasting peace based on the United Nations Charter and Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity.
Lithuania · Gitanas Nausėda · Day 1 · 6 sentences
- Ladies and gentlemen, the one conflict that poses the greatest threat to the world order is Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine, supported by its proxies.
- In the 12 years since the illegal occupation of Crimea, Russia has escalated from clandestine operations and limited warfare in eastern Ukraine to massive military operations, mass killings, and ultimately the largest drone attacks against civilian infrastructure the world has ever seen.
- In the last year, it has gained 0.3% of Ukraine's territory at the cost of over 400,000 soldiers killed and wounded.
- Ukraine is still standing proudly as an independent state.
Latvia · Edgars Rinkēvičs · Day 2 · 6 sentences
- What happens in Ukraine does not stay in Ukraine.
- These principles now are being tested in Ukraine.
- Russia's war against Ukraine strikes at the very heart of the United Nations Charter.
- They are directed against the people of Ukraine and their foundations of daily lives.
Sweden · Maria Malmer Stenergard · Day 4 · 6 sentences
- In Ukraine, Sudan, Yemen, Palestine, Lebanon, Myanmar, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and many other conflict zones, millions are suffering.
- Mr. President, Russia's aggression against Ukraine is a blatant violation of international law.
- Sweden's support for Ukraine is felt deeply throughout our entire society.
- We will support Ukraine for as long as it takes.
Denmark · Christina Markus Lassen · Day 6 · 6 sentences
- We see this clearly in Ukraine.
- The vast majority of UN member states and the UN Secretary-General support calls for an immediate and comprehensive ceasefire in Ukraine.
- Ukraine has been offering this for a year now.
- Denmark's support to Ukraine will remain steadfast.
Bulgaria · Iliana Iotova · Day 2 · 5 sentences
- The main challenge remains the war against Ukraine, the consequences of which have spilled far beyond the immediate combat zone.
- Because we cannot, dear colleagues, negotiate without the participation of two countries, Ukraine and Russia.
- It would be irresponsible if, after the end of the war in Ukraine, we were unable to offer anything better to European citizens than a new Cold War, or worse.
- The war in Ukraine and other territories has expanded beyond the territories of the conflict parties and directly affects Bulgaria today.
Malta · Robert Abela · Day 4 · 5 sentences
- Firstly, Ukraine.
- It is all too easy and all too great a mistake for us to fall in the trap that repelling the invasion of Ukraine becomes Another never-ending conflict.
- And Malta is equally as adamant that a just and lasting peace must guarantee Ukraine's sovereignty within its internationally recognized borders.
- They will only have such trust if the process follows a full and unconditional ceasefire and the full participation of Ukraine and its people in the subsequent peace talks.
Russian Federation · Sergey Lavrov · Day 5 · 5 sentences
- In this spirit of running Russia out of international law and security, there are reckless actions being taken in Ukraine.
- Is there any other country apart from Ukraine where they banned a language?
- You can end up in prison for speaking Russian in Ukraine.
- They're not condemning this practice on Ukraine's part.
Canada · Anita Anand · Day 5 · 5 sentences
- Through the Coalition of the Willing, Canada is working with over 30 allies and partners to bolster Ukraine and defend against further Russian aggression.
- Alongside our NATO allies, Canada remains resolute in our support for Ukraine.
- We share Ukraine's commitment to restoring a comprehensive, just and lasting peace, one based on respect for Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity.
- Next week, I will host with Norway and Ukraine a conference on this urgent issue in Toronto.
France · Emmanuel Macron · Day 1 · 4 sentences
- That is the reality of the situation in the Middle East, in Ukraine, in Africa.
- The coalition of the willing on Ukraine, together with the UK and Germany, a coalition which brings together everyone who stands ready to guarantee peace and stability in the very heart of Europe, the very place where two world wars began, something no one can ignore.
- And everyone has a right to them in Ukraine for almost five years now.
- At the same time, we will spare no effort to ensure that useful negotiations between Russia and Ukraine begin as swiftly as possible.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland · Andy Burnham · Day 1 · 4 sentences
- That's why we are so united behind Ukraine.
- So we're working to help Ukraine protect their skies and civilians.
- And we will support Ukraine to repair and protect the heat and power plants that Kyiv will depend upon this winter.
- But until then, we will stand with Ukraine, stronger than ever, for as long as it takes.
European Union · António Costa · Day 3 · 4 sentences
- International humanitarian law applies everywhere and human rights apply everywhere in Ukraine, in the Middle East, in Africa, in Asia or in Latin America.
- We can see that with the war of aggression by Russia on Ukraine.
- The violation of the UN Charter and of international law attacks by Russia on Ukraine also threaten the security of civilian populations beyond Ukraine's borders, and it is unacceptable that over the last 12 months, Russia has on several occasions threatened the security of several European Union member states.
- The next Secretary-General, the next Secretary-General must continue to fully mobilize all of the tools available to them to be able to prevent conflict, mediate crises, and build peace, particularly emphasizing the Middle East, Sudan, and Ukraine.
Iceland · Thorgerdur Katrín Gunnarsdóttir · Day 5 · 4 sentences
- Russia's brutal war against Ukraine is a clear example.
- Ukraine has the right to defend itself, to sovereignty and territorial integrity, and to a just and lasting peace on the basis of international law.
- Our support for Ukraine defends a principle on which all our country's security depends, that no nation, no nation gets to decide the future of another.
- Madam President, we must not allow the horrors in Ukraine and the Middle East to make other crises invisible.
Belarus · Maxim Ryzhenkov · Day 5 · 4 sentences
- In Belarus, we see this most clearly in the example of Ukraine.
- We've proven our ability to serve as a reliable platform for negotiations, and we're ready to continue doing everything possible to achieve peace in Ukraine as soon as possible.
- These include plans to bring Ukraine into NATO, contrary to all security realities, the failure to implement the Minsk agreements, which were the only legitimate path to peace, And let me remind you that the implementation of these agreements was sabotaged in order to buy time and allow Ukraine to rearm.
- The endless supply of weapons to Ukraine will only lead to the destruction of Ukraine itself and its people.
Secretary-General of the United Nations · António Guterres · Day 1 · 3 sentences
- In Ukraine, Russia's full-scale invasion has subjected a sovereign country to a brutal war in blatant violation of the Charter.
- mainly in Ukraine, but also more recently in parts of Russia.
- Since Russia's invasion of Ukraine, five major Western oil companies have pocketed nearly half a trillion dollars in profits.
United States of America · Donald Trump · Day 1 · 3 sentences
- We're working very closely with the leaders of Russia and Ukraine, and we will get that one done.
- We continue to seek an end the disastrous war between Russia and Ukraine, which is killing, as I said, thousands and thousands of people every month.
- This is the group that came up with the Russia, Russia, Russia hoax, the Ukraine, Ukraine, Ukraine hoax, climate change, open borders.
Finland · Alexander Stubb · Day 1 · 3 sentences
Bosnia and Herzegovina · Denis Bećirović · Day 1 · 3 sentences
- The strengthening of authoritarian populism, the aggression against Ukraine, the suffering in Gaza, the war in the Gulf region, the catastrophic situation in Sudan and other flash points have brought humanity into a profound crisis marked by great uncertainty and fear.
- The world did not respond adequately to the aggression against Ukraine and the genocide against Palestinians in Gaza, just as it did not during the aggression against Bosnia and Herzegovina.
- The aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine is a flagrant example of a violation of the UN Charter and international law, while Gaza is humanity's greatest defeat in the 21st century.
Croatia · Andrej Plenković · Day 1 · 3 sentences
- Russia's ongoing war of aggression against Ukraine is a direct assault on those rules.
- Croatia will continue to support Ukraine's sovereignty, independence, and territorial integrity, and a comprehensive, just, and lasting peace based on the UN Charter.
- We also advance mine action in Ukraine, drawing on Croatia's own post-war experience, and protect women and girls from digital violence.
Belgium · Maxime Prévot · Day 1 · 3 sentences
- That is why Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine concerns far more than two states.
- This is why Belgium stands firmly with Ukraine.
- Any lasting peace must be grounded in the Charter of the United Nations and in respect for Ukraine's sovereignty, political independence, and territorial integrity.
Timor-Leste · José Ramos-Horta · Day 2 · 3 sentences
- As expected, for more than four years, we have had this devastating war in Ukraine, a war that now has backfired into Russia.
- And North Korean leaders seem to have learned lessons from Libya, Ukraine, and the ongoing Iran-Israel years war.
- No thought was given to the tens of millions of fellow human beings pushed back to extreme deprivation by COVID-19, Ukraine-Russia war, And as if innocent bystanders on the periphery had not suffered enough, we are presented with another catastrophe, the Iran war and disruption of vital waterways for trade.
Serbia · Aleksandar Vučić · Day 2 · 3 sentences
- How many times over the past two days from this Rose Room Have you heard calls and appeals for observance of the principles of international public law, particularly when it comes to the conflict in Ukraine, while the majority of those same countries shamelessly and recklessly remain silent about the fact that they themselves participated in trampling the Charter and destroying the foundations of the international public law system?
- In addition, for four and a half years now, I have been listening to lectures how many in the West remain last beacon of democracy in the world, the protectors not of Ukraine, but of the rules and principles of international law.
- When we ask them, do you also say to Ukraine that the territories they are fighting for are not important?
Italy · Antonio Tajani · Day 2 · 3 sentences
- Ukraine, the Middle East, the Gulf, Sudan, the Sahel are not separate crises, nor are trade wars, AI competition, hybrid attacks, and their economic and social repercussions, nor is terrorism in all of its many forms, which we continue to fight in every corner of the world.
- That is why we have condemned and continue to condemn Russia's aggression against Ukraine.
- We will continue to support Ukraine for as long as necessary while working towards a just peace and towards a future in which Russia can once again be a partner in dialogue rather than a threat to Europe.
Hungary · András Bálint Baka · Day 3 · 3 sentences
Australia · Anthony Albanese · Day 3 · 3 sentences
- We oppose Russia's continued illegal, unprovoked, and immoral invasion of Ukraine, and reiterate our calls for Russia's immediate, complete, and unconditional withdrawal, and an end to attacks upon civilians and civilian infrastructure.
- This week, Australia endorsed the 2026 International Crimea Platform Joint Statement, reaffirming our respect for Ukraine's sovereignty, independence, unity, and territorial integrity within its internationally recognised borders.
- And we signed a new bilateral security agreement with Ukraine, to complement the humanitarian and military support that we have provided.
Ireland · Micheál Martin · Day 3 · 3 sentences
Monaco · Christophe Mirmand · Day 4 · 3 sentences
- In Ukraine, the Middle East, Sudan, the Sahel, in many other places out of the media spotlight, civilians are paying the price for conflicts which have discarded the most basic rules of humanity.
- First, in Ukraine.
- The Principality welcomes the ongoing diplomatic efforts and hopes that they will lead to fair, comprehensive, lasting peace, respecting Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity.
Norway · Espen Barth Eide · Day 4 · 3 sentences
- When we condemn Russia's clear violation of international law in Ukraine, it is equally important to speak out of Israel's violations of the same rules in Palestine.
- Grain and fertilizer supplies disrupted by Russia's war against Ukraine undermine food security far beyond Europe's shores.
- Russia's war against Ukraine and the conflict in the Strait of Hormuz teach us the same lesson.
Mali · Abdoulaye Diop · Day 6 · 3 sentences
- Following Ukraine's initial statement in 2024 in which it acknowledged support for terrorist groups operating in the Sahel, that country publicly reiterated the highest level of state is interference in Africa and beyond our states other independent sources also corroborate these unacceptable actions by Ukraine here we have a country which claims to be protecting its territorial integrity where areas in Africa, in the Sahel, it provides clear support to terrorist groups and other harmful groups which undermine the territorial integrity of our countries.
- Given our history, the international community, in particular Africa, cannot just remain silent in the face of what was being done by Ukraine.
- we understand very well that Ukraine is just a visible part of the iceberg which is trying to destabilize our country, to break our determination to throw off the colonial yoke.
Türkiye · Recep Tayyip Erdoğan · Day 1 · 2 sentences
Luxembourg · Guillaume of Luxembourg · Day 1 · 2 sentences
- Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine has brought war back to our continent.
- Luxembourg has unstintingly worked to contribute to this effort through peacekeeping operations, humanitarian interventions, protecting children affected by armed conflict, the women, peace and security agenda, as well as the mine clearance humanitarian activities in Ukraine.
Angola · João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço · Day 1 · 2 sentences
- From what we have observed, we do not discern encouraging signs regarding the likelihood of reaching any peace agreement in the near future in the wars between Russia and Ukraine, in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in the Middle East, and in the Persian Gulf.
- The food security and energy and humanitarian situation of countries and the world in general has deteriorated considerably following the outbreak of wars against Ukraine and more recently against Iran.
Japan · Takaichi Sanae · Day 1 · 2 sentences
Czechia · Petr Pavel · Day 2 · 2 sentences
Slovakia · Peter Pellegrini · Day 2 · 2 sentences
Andorra · Xavier Espot Zamora · Day 2 · 2 sentences
- In this sense, we continue to express our solidarity with the people of Ukraine in the face of the consequences of a war that has lasted for far too long already, and we reiterate our support for efforts aimed at achieving a just, comprehensive, and lasting peace in accordance with the principles of the Charter of the UN and international law.
- We do so for the people of Ukraine and also for all territories and populations where conflicts and the threat of conflict continues to rage.
Portugal · Luís Montenegro · Day 3 · 2 sentences
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) · Rob Jetten · Day 3 · 2 sentences
Greece · Kyriakos Mitsotakis · Day 3 · 2 sentences
Niger · Lamine Zeine Ali Mahaman · Day 4 · 2 sentences
- This perfidious attempt to destabilize the Central Sahel, conducted by France with the active complicity of Ukraine, is now documented, widely documented.
- Ladies and gentlemen, as I speak to you on our northeastern border, there are proxies led by that France, supported by Ukraine and two other countries.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines · Godwin Friday · Day 4 · 2 sentences
- International conflicts far from our shores in Ukraine and the Middle East continue to have devastating consequences for our daily lives, disrupting agricultural trade and global food stability, and driving up fuel prices and shipping premiums.
- We therefore join others here and call for an immediate end to the war in Ukraine, with full respect for state sovereignty and territorial integrity under the UN Charter.
Republic of Moldova · Vasile Tofan · Day 5 · 2 sentences
San Marino · Luca Beccari · Day 5 · 2 sentences
- San Marino condemns Russia's ongoing aggression against Ukraine, the bombardment of cities, the killing of civilians, attacks on humanitarian workers, the unlawful deportation of children.
- From Ukraine to Gaza, from Sudan to Syria, from the Sahel to Afghanistan, civilians continue to pay the highest price.
United Arab Emirates · Khalifa Shaheen Al Marar · Day 6 · 2 sentences
- Furthermore, we have advocated for a comprehensive, just, and lasting peace in Ukraine in accordance with international law and the principles of the UN Charter, including respect for sovereignty, independence, and territorial integrity.
- We have remained steadfast in our role as a trusted international mediator, successfully conducting 26 mediations that facilitated the exchange of nearly 8,000 prisoners between Ukraine and the Russian Federation, ensuring their return to their homelands and families.
New Zealand · Victoria Louise Hallum · Day 6 · 2 sentences
President of the General Assembly (opening) · Dr. Khalilur Rahman · Day 1 · 1 sentence
Brazil · Luiz Inácio Lula Da Silva · Day 1 · 1 sentence
Jordan · Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein · Day 1 · 1 sentence
Kyrgyzstan · Sadyr Zhaparov · Day 1 · 1 sentence
Republic of Korea · Lee Jae Myung · Day 1 · 1 sentence
Palau · Surangel Whipps · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Panama · José Raúl Mulino Quintero · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Honduras · Nasry Juan Asfura Zablah · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Montenegro · Jakov Milatović · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Spain · Pedro Sánchez Pérez-Castejón · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Ghana · John Dramani Mahama · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Guyana · Mohamed Irfaan Ali · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Senegal · Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar Faye · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Barbados · Mia Amor Mottley · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Austria · Beate Meinl-Reisinger · Day 3 · 1 sentence
South Africa · Ronald Ozzy Lamola · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Lesotho · Samuel Ntsokoane Matekane · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Saint Lucia · Philip J. Pierre · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Liechtenstein · Sabine Monauni · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Samoa · Mulipola Anarosa Ale Molioo · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Saint Kitts and Nevis · Geoffrey Hanley · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Bahrain · Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani · Day 4 · 1 sentence
China · Han Zheng · Day 5 · 1 sentence
Belize · John Briceño · Day 5 · 1 sentence
Holy See · Cardinal Pietro Parolin · Day 5 · 1 sentence
Philippines · Ma. Theresa Lazaro · Day 5 · 1 sentence
Singapore · Vivian Balakrishnan · Day 5 · 1 sentence
India · Subrahmanyam Jaishankar · Day 5 · 1 sentence
Germany · Johann Wadephul · Day 5 · 1 sentence
Sao Tome and Principe · Ilza Maria dos Santos Amado Vaz · Day 5 · 1 sentence
Eritrea · Osman Saleh Mohammed · Day 6 · 1 sentence
Congo · Constant Serge Bounda · Day 6 · 1 sentence
President of the General Assembly (closing) · Dr. Khalilur Rahman · Day 6 · 1 sentence