{"id":248000,"date":"2025-07-08T12:39:09","date_gmt":"2025-07-08T12:39:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/248000\/"},"modified":"2025-07-08T12:39:09","modified_gmt":"2025-07-08T12:39:09","slug":"ukrainian-foreign-office-creates-unit-to-defy-threats-from-unfriendly-countries-politico","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/248000\/","title":{"rendered":"Ukrainian foreign office creates unit to defy threats from \u2018unfriendly countries\u2019 \u2013 POLITICO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The new unit is part of a wider reform of the foreign ministry, which includes the disbanding of the disarmament department, as Russia\u2019s years-long full-scale invasion continues to wreak havoc across Ukraine. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe times when the ministry had a department with the word \u2018disarmament\u2019 in its name will forever remain in the past. It was a long time ago, but once such a unit existed. Ukraine will never disarm again. Therefore, in the modern structure, we will have the Department of International Security and Defense of Ukraine,\u201d Sybiha said.<\/p>\n<p>The foreign ministry will also reorganize special departments dedicated to diplomatic relations with Europe, Latin America, the U.S., Asia and the Pacific Ocean, Central Asia and others.<\/p>\n<p>A special NATO sub-department will also be established, as Kyiv still sees membership in the transatlantic military alliance as its priority. Previously, Ukraine had a single department dedicated to its EU and NATO course.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The new unit is part of a wider reform of the foreign ministry, which includes the disbanding of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":248001,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7654],"tags":[1111,59403,5293,2000,299,6660,332,657,19655,335],"class_list":{"0":"post-248000","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-ukraine","8":"tag-belarus","9":"tag-counteroffensive-ukraine","10":"tag-diplomacy","11":"tag-eu","12":"tag-europe","13":"tag-north-korea","14":"tag-russia","15":"tag-ukraine","16":"tag-ukrainian-politics","17":"tag-war-in-ukraine"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114817660746687539","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248000","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=248000"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248000\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/248001"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=248000"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=248000"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=248000"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}