National Defence committee  I would like to stress from personal experience the importance of visa-free travel with Canada. I had the chance to study in London. I graduated from the London School of Economics and came back to Ukraine after that. I think it is very important, especially for young Ukrainians,

National Defence committee  With regard to the situation with the ceasefires, as Artur said, we are a law-abiding nation and we are a nation that does its utmost to fulfill its international obligations. As you know, we have signed the Minsk agreements. We have certain obligations under the Minsk agreements

National Defence committee  In terms of returning fire, that's also forbidden under the Minsk agreements. Only in cases of direct threats or, to be honest—and here we might disagree, but I'm just saying the way that it works—only when our soldiers' lives are threatened directly or have already been lost mig

National Defence committee  You asked how important Operation Unifier is for us and how important its continuation will be for us. I want to stress that I think it's extremely important. You have to realize that our army, essentially, before the beginning of the war didn't exist. At the beginning of the w

National Defence committee  While still being together with my colleague in terms of opposition to the government, I won't in any way disagree with him. I would like to stress, especially being a member of the budget committee, that we would greatly welcome any weapons we could receive, let's say either at

National Defence committee  I'd like to elaborate on that a bit. There are talks with Moldova and they're really important, but you have to realize that geographically speaking, to be honest, Moldova can't really help us much if the Russians want to use it as a platform to attack Ukraine, because Moldova

National Defence committee  Tactical nuclear missiles.

National Defence committee  Regarding the main problems in terms of their armaments in Crimea, I would say that the main problems are nuclear arms. We have credible information that they have moved and are continuing to move nuclear arms of various types into Crimea. As has been mentioned before, Balaklava,

National Defence committee  Thank you for having us here today. It's a great honour, and it's really important for us to give you the most up-to-date information regarding the war in Ukraine. That's perhaps what I want to start with, the fact that it's a war. It hasn't stopped. It's not some sort of froze