Ukraine's talks with China's Foreign Ministry and 500,000 of ammunition from Czechia - Wednesday brief

Chinese and Ukrainian Foreign Ministers meet to discuss cooperation and war in Ukraine

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba in Guangzhou.

Wang Yi emphasized the friendship and cooperation between China and Ukraine, noting that both countries have been strategic partners for over ten years. He also stated that China will continue to maintain contact with Ukraine, strengthen mutual trust, and develop cooperation.

Wang Yi also discussed the war in Ukraine, stressing China's commitment to a political resolution of the conflict and support for peace negotiations.

Czech Prime Minister announces 500,000 shells to be delivered to Ukraine by year-end

Czechia will supply Ukraine with about 500,000 pieces of ammunition by the end of 2024 as part of its initiative, according to Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala.

At the same time, the prime minister assured that in parallel, Czechia is already supplying hundreds of thousands of large-caliber ammunition of other types annually.

Zelenskyy awaits report from Ukrainian Foreign Minister after visit to China

For the first time in many years, Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba traveled to Beijing to meet with his Chinese counterpart, Wang Yi, said Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

After the talks, Kyiv received a clear signal that China supports Ukraine's territorial integrity and sovereignty.

G7 finance ministers to discuss $50 billion loan plan for Ukraine

The finance ministers of G7 countries discussed granting Ukraine a $50 billion loan. The plan is to use the proceeds from frozen Russian assets, according to Reuters.