
UKR Embassy in FIN
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Embassy of Ukraine to Finland and Iceland (with residence in Helsinki)
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Opening Remarks by Minister Elina Valtonen at the Helsinki+50 Conference um.fi/current-affair…

As always meaningful meeting with my Finnish friend Elina Valtonen to discuss OSCE priorities on the 50th anniversary of the Helsinki Final Act and our enhanced Ukrainian-Finnish partnership. I informed my colleague about Russia’s continued terror against Ukraine, including this



"This week, the OSCE Moscow Mechanism was invoked to investigate Moscow’s crimes against Ukrainian POWs. This is a sign of degradation. Degradation of Russia, but also of our common security.” – Andrii Sybiha 🇺🇦, Ukraine's Foreign Minister, speaking at the Helsinki+50 Conference.


“The bombardment of Ukraine tonight is Putin's way of 'celebrating' the 50th anniversary of the Helsinki Final Act. We must protect our fundamental principles, find tools of their enforcement, and make the OSCE more functional.“ – FM Andrii Sybiha 🇺🇦 at the Helsinki+50 Conference.


"Ukrainian security and European security are indivisible. Sometimes we need to force those who violate our principles to follow them. Strong sanctions, isolation, and accountability are powerful tools." – Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha 🇺🇦 at the Helsinki+50 Conference.


"Let us agree that the Helsinki Final Act was not final. History has never ended. We are the ones writing history today. The main ink in Europe's history right now is the blood of Ukrainians fighting for freedom." – FM Andrii Sybiha 🇺🇦 at the Helsinki+50 Conference.


'We are facing brutal Russian aggression. Nevertheless, we remain committed to our reforms agenda. We hear our civil society and our partners. We are determined to fight corruption. It is in our national interest. It is about our democracy.' – FM Andrii Sybiha 🇺🇦 at the


President Volodymyr Zelenskyy / Володимир Зеленський’s bill ensuring the independence of anticorruption infrastructure has just been approved in the Ukrainian parliament. Overwhelming constitutional majority, 331 votes for. President demonstrated a principled approach. Ukraine is committed to reforms and


I was pleased to be received by President Alexander Stubb in Helsinki to convey President Volodymyr Zelenskyy / Володимир Зеленський’s best regards and discuss ways of advance our enhanced partnership. I briefed President Stubb about Russia’s increased terror against Ukraine, including today’s strikes, which led


It was a true pleasure to meet with the Speaker of the Finnish parliament SuomenEduskunta Jussi Halla-aho. We discussed the important role of the parliamentary diplomacy, defense cooperation, our termination of obligations under the Ottawa convention, and Ukraine’s EU and NATO




Thank you for visiting the Finnish Parliament, Andrii Sybiha 🇺🇦 — Finland's strong support for Ukraine will continue. Speaker Jussi Jussi Halla-aho hosted yesterday's meeting in Ukrainian.




Finland welcomes President Volodymyr Zelenskyy / Володимир Зеленський’s new law restoring key safeguards to the country’s anti-corruption agencies. Finland supports Ukraine in continuing its reforms, which are essential for the country’s path towards EU membership.

