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Syria–Ukraine Relations
Relations between Syria and Ukraine have existed since 1992, except for a two-year period from 2022 to 2024 when they were severed following Ba'athist Syria's recognition of the Russian-occupied Donetsk and Luhansk regions. Relations were reestablished after the collapse of the Assad regime. The Ukrainian embassy in Lebanon currently protects Ukrainian interests in Syria. History Ba'athist Syria Syria recognized the independence of Ukraine on 28 December 1991. The countries established diplomatic relations on 31 March 1992. With the start of the Syrian civil war in 2011, Ba'athist Syria became even closer politically to the Russian Federation. Due to Ba'athist Syria's recognition of the Russian occupation of Crimea in 2014, bilateral relations were frozen. Citing human rights violations by the government of Bashar al-Assad against Syrian civilians, Ukraine closed its embassy in Damascus in 2016, and in 2018, ordered the closure of the Syrian embassy in Kyiv. On 29 June 2022, B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Embassy Of Syria, Kyiv
Embassy of Syria, Kyiv (; ) is the official diplomatic mission of the Syrian Arab Republic in Ukraine. History In December 1991, the Ba'athist Syria, Syrian Arab Republic recognized Ukraine following its Ukrainian Declaration of Independence, declaration of independence, and diplomatic relations were established on March 31, 1992. In connection with War crimes in the Syrian civil war#Ba'athist Syrian Armed Forces and allied forces, the Assad regime's war crimes during the Syrian Civil War, the Ukrainian government decided to close Embassy of Ukraine, Damascus, its embassy in Damascus, and also forced this embassy in Kyiv to close by 2018. On June 30, 2022, after Ba'athist Syria recognized the Luhansk People's Republic, Luhansk and Donetsk People's Republic as independent states, Ukraine announced that it is severing ties with Syria, and imposed economic sanctions on related groups and individuals in Syria. On December 30, 2024, following the fall of the Assad regime, the Minis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
