Montenegro takes over the Presidency of the Committee of Ministers

Committee of Ministers 10 November 2026 Strasbourg

Monegasque and Montenegrin Presidencies make joint statement in support of Ukraine

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“We will continue to place our expertise and instruments at the service of the Ukrainian people”

Committee of Ministers 10 November 2026 Strasbourg

Joint Statement by the Monegasque and Montenegrin Presidencies of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe in support of Ukraine

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Voices from the Field

From war to a new community: local support for displaced people in western Ukraine

Council of Europe 9 November 2026 Ukraine

The Council of Europe helps to create communities for people driven from their homes

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“Peace founded on justice is a choice” – Alain Berset in Bern

Secretary General 28 October 2026 Strasbourg

Secretary General highlights Europe’s approaches to reconciling security and democracy at the Swiss Parliament’s Foreign Policy Day

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Ukraine at the Congress: recovery, reconstruction and decentralisation

Congress of Local and Regional Authorities 28 October 2026 Strasbourg

Debate on Russia’s war against Ukraine, financing recovery, Carpathian Integration Initiative on the agenda

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Kaja Kallas visits Register of Damage for Ukraine

Council of Europe 23 October 2026 The Hague

EU High Representative underlines strong support for the Council of Europe’s work on accountability and compensation for Russia’s aggression

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Return, reintegration and rehabilitation of Ukrainian children in focus during Special Envoy’s visit to Kyiv

Council of Europe 9 October 2026 Kyiv, Ukraine

Programme included ministerial meetings and visit to Kyiv City Rehabilitation Centre for children with disabilities

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Register of Damage for Ukraine now fully open for compensation claims

Council of Europe 30 September 2026 Strasbourg

Claims can now be registered for people’s loss of access to healthcare and education, and damage to the country’s environment and natural resources

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Systemic support for Ukrainian veterans across Europe discussed at Parliamentary Assembly

Council of Europe 29 September 2026 Strasbourg

Social inclusion an important aspect of the Council of Europe’s new Action Plan for Ukraine presented today

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President of the Committee of Ministers visits Ukraine

Committee of Ministers 18 September 2026 Kyiv

In Kyiv, Isabelle Berro-Amadeï reaffirms the Council of Europe’s commitment to a just and lasting peace

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European Court to hear case of ten Ukrainian children in care in Crimea in 2014

European Court of Human Rights 21 September 2026 Strasbourg

Children were allegedly forced to become Russian and put up for adoption

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Ukraine signs Council of Europe’s Convention on the co-production of audiovisual works in the form of series

Council of Europe 21 September 2026 Bukovel, Ukraine

Signature took place on the margins of the Carpathian Summit focusing on extending regional integration

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The Netherlands ratifies Council of Europe convention establishing International Claims Commission for Ukraine

Council of Europe 15 September 2026 Strasbourg

Future host country takes further step towards setting up a future claims commission as part of compensation mechanism for Russia’s war of aggression

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Continued deterioration of human rights in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine

Secretary General 9 September 2026 Strasbourg

Secretary General Berset presents his new report on the latest situation in the context of conflict and illegal seizure of Ukrainian land

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Register of Damage for Ukraine opens new categories of claims for compensation

Council of Europe 3 September 2026 Strasbourg

Latest categories cover loss of cultural heritage, employment and business property

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Ukraine Independence Day: Council of Europe advances justice and accountability, strengthens support for Ukraine

Secretary General 21 August 2026 Strasbourg

Compensation mechanism and Special Tribunal move forward as new action plan on democratic security takes shape

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Ukrainian children at risk of trafficking owing to unlawful deportation by Russia

Council of Europe 9 July 2026 Strasbourg

Anniversary of landmark European Court judgment against Russia for flagrant rights abuses of Ukrainian children

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Putting human rights at the heart of Ukraine’s local governance and recovery

Congress of Local and Regional Authorities 2 July 2026 Kyiv, Ukraine

Rebuilding Ukraine is about far more than restoring physical infrastructure; it is about embedding fundamental human dignity and rights into everyday...

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Congress Vice-President: Local authorities are crucial to Ukraine’s EU accession

Congress 24 June 2026 Gdańsk, Poland

Konstantinos Koukas made remarks before the Ukraine Recovery Conference in Gdańsk

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