2025 in Ukraine
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Events in the year 2025 in Ukraine.
Incumbents
[edit]Ongoing
[edit]- Russo-Ukrainian War (2014–present)
- Russian invasion of Ukraine (2022–present)
Events
[edit]January
[edit]- 1 January –
- Ukraine halts the transportation of Russian gas supplies through the country, following the expiration of a five-year transit deal.[1]
- Ukraine becomes a state party in the International Criminal Court.[2]
- 11 January – Ukraine announces the capture of two North Korean soldiers during fighting in Russia's Kursk Oblast.[3]
- 16 January – Ukraine and the United Kingdom sign a 100-year partnership agreement.[4]
- 21 January – Ukraine and Albania sign a 10-year bilateral security agreement.[5]
February
[edit]- 12 February –
- The head of the Security Service of Ukraine's counter-terrorism department is arrested on suspicion of working for Russia since 2018.[6]
- US president Donald Trump announces the beginning of negotiations with Russia to end the war in Ukraine following a phone call with Russian president Vladimir Putin.[7]
- 13 February – President Zelenskyy imposes sanctions on multiple oligarchs and individuals including former president Petro Poroshenko, Viktor Medvedchuk, Kostyantyn Zhevago, Ihor Kolomoisky and Hennadiy Boholyubov on suspicion of "high treason" and assisting a terrorist organization, particularly their role in compromising national security through unfavorable business agreements with Russia.[8]
- 28 February – A diplomatic row breaks out between President Zelenskyy and US President Donald Trump during their meeting at the White House, resulting in the failure to sign the Ukraine–United States Mineral Resources Agreement.[9][10]
March
[edit]- 3 March – The United States suspends all military aid to Ukraine.[11]
- 5 March – The United States suspends intelligence sharing with Ukraine.[12]
- 12 March – After talks between US and Ukrainian officials in Saudi Arabia, the United States resumes military aid and intelligence sharing with Ukraine as well as intelligence support.[13]
- 13 March –
- The European Court of Human Rights rules that the Ukrainian government failed to prevent and adequately investigate the 2014 Odesa clashes and orders it to pay compensation.[14]
- The former leader of the Right Sector's Odesa branch, Demyan Hanul, is shot dead in Odesa.[15]
- 16 March – The Ukrainian military confirms its withdrawal from Sudzha, Kursk Oblast.[16]
- 17 March – President Zelenskyy signs a law allowing the Armed Forces of Ukraine to operate overseas in times of martial law.[17]
- 28 March – Oleksandr Plakhotnik, the former deputy mayor of Kamianske, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast is found shot dead in the city.[18]
Holidays
[edit]- 1 January – New Year's Day
- 8 March – International Women's Day
- 10 March – International Women's Day
- 20 April – Easter Sunday
- 21 April – Easter Monday
- 1 May – Labour Day
- 8 May – Day of Remembrance and Victory over Nazism in World War II 1939 – 1945
- 8 June – Whitsun
- 9 June – Whit Monday
- 28 June – Constitution Day
- 30 June – Constitution Day Holiday
- 15 July – Statehood Day
- 24 August – Independence Day
- 25 August – Independence Day Holiday
- 1 October – Defenders Day
- 25 December – Christmas Day
Deaths
[edit]- 20 March – Vitold Fokin, 92, Prime Minister of Ukraine (1990–1992).[21]
References
[edit]- ^ "Russian gas supply to Europe via Ukraine halted after transit deal expires". Al Jazeera. 1 January 2025. Retrieved 1 January 2025.
- ^ "Ukraine becomes ICC member state". Ukrinform. 2025-01-01. Retrieved 2025-01-01.
- ^ "Ukraine says it captured two North Korean soldiers in Russia's Kursk". Al Jazeera. 11 January 2025. Retrieved 12 January 2025.
- ^ "UK leader Starmer signs '100-year partnership' agreement with Ukraine during trip to Kyiv". AP News. Retrieved 18 January 2025.
- ^ "Ukraine and Albania sign agreement on long-term cooperation and support". RBC-Ukraine. Retrieved 2025-01-22.
- ^ Greenall, Robert (2025-02-12). "Senior Ukraine security figure exposed as Russian 'rat'". BBC. Retrieved 2025-02-12.
- ^ "Ukraine war talks start now, Trump says after Putin call". BBC. 13 February 2025. Retrieved 13 February 2025.
- ^ Jochecova, Ketrin; Melkozerova, Veronika (13 February 2025). "Tensions erupt in Ukraine as Zelenskyy sanctions former leader Poroshenko". Politico. Retrieved 13 February 2025.
- ^ Cone, Allen; Godfrey, Paul (2025-02-28). "Trump breaks off mineral talks with Ukraine, calls Zelensky 'disrespectful' in shouting match". United Press International. Retrieved 2025-03-01.
- ^ Kramer, Andrew E.; Varenikova, Maria; Méheut, Constant (2025-02-28). "The U.S.-Ukraine Mineral Deal Is Now In Peril: What We Know". The New York Times. Retrieved 2025-03-01.
- ^ Liptak, Kevin; Waldenberg, Samantha; Liebermann, Oren (2025-03-03). "Trump pauses military aid to Ukraine after Oval Office argument with Zelensky, White House official says". CNN. Retrieved 2025-03-04.
- ^ "The CIA director confirmed that the US has paused the supply of intelligence data to Ukraine - media". UNN. 2025-03-05. Retrieved 2025-03-05.
- ^ MATTHEW LEE (2025-03-12). "US resumes military aid and intelligence sharing as Ukraine says it is open to a 30-day ceasefire". Associated Press. Retrieved 2025-03-12.
- ^ Martin Fornusek (2025-03-13). "ECHR rules Ukraine failed to prevent, investigate violence in Odesa in 2014". The Kyiv Independent. Retrieved 2025-03-13.
- ^ Zadorozhnyy, Tim. "Ukrainian activist Demyan Hanul shot dead in central Odesa". The Kyiv Independent. Retrieved 14 March 2025.
- ^ "Ukraine confirms withdrawal from Sudzha in Russia's Kursk Oblast". The Kyiv Independent. Retrieved 20 March 2025.
- ^ Tim Zadorozhnyy (2025-03-17). "Zelensky signs law permitting Ukrainian troops to operate abroad during martial law". The Kyiv Independent. Retrieved 2025-03-20.
- ^ Kateryna Denisova (2025-03-29). "Ukrainian politician shot dead in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, media report". The Kyiv Independent. Retrieved 2025-03-29.
- ^ "Ukraine Public Holidays 2025". Public Holidays Global. Retrieved 26 May 2024.
- ^ "Holidays and Observances in Ukraine in 2025". Time and Date. Retrieved 26 May 2024.
- ^ "Ukraine's first Prime Minister Vitold Fokin dies at 92". The Kyiv Independent. 20 March 2025.
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