Ireland–Ukraine relations

Ireland–Ukraine relations are foreign relations between the Republic of Ireland and Ukraine.

Ireland-Ukraine relations

Ireland	Ukraine

Both countries are full members of the Council of Europe and of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe.

History

Ireland recognized Ukraine on 31 December 1991.^[1] Diplomatic relations were established shortly after on 1 April 1992.^[2]

Ukraine opened its embassy in Ireland in August 2003.^[3] Ireland has an embassy in Kiev since June 2021.^{[needs update]}

Ambassadors

As of 2024, the Ukrainian ambassador to Ireland was Gerasko Larysa,^[4] having been appointed to the role in April 2021.^[5]

See also

• Foreign relations of Ireland
• Foreign relations of Ukraine

References

1. Oireachtas, Houses of the (1992-02-13). "Written Answers. - Independent States of Formal Soviet Union. – Dáil Éireann (26th Dáil) – Thursday, 13 Feb 1992 – Houses of the Oireachtas". www.oireachtas.ie. Retrieved 2020-11-22.
2. Oireachtas, Houses of the (1992-04-08). "Written Answers. - Embassies in Eastern Europe. – Dáil Éireann (26th Dáil) – Wednesday, 8 Apr 1992 – Houses of the Oireachtas". www.oireachtas.ie. Retrieved 2020-11-22.
3. Kitsoft. "Ірландія - Political issues of Ukraine and Ireland". ireland.mfa.gov.ua. Retrieved 2020-11-22.
4. "Ukrainian ambassador says she fully understands Ireland is facing accommodation challenges". Irish Times. 14 March 2024. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
5. Президент України Володимир Зеленський. Офіційне інтернет-представництво. "УКАЗ ПРЕЗИДЕНТА УКРАЇНИ №178/2021. Про призначення Л.Герасько Надзвичайним і Повноважним Послом України в Ірландії". president.gov.ua (in Ukrainian).