Ukraine highly appreciates Azerbaijan’s humanitarian aid and support regarding territorial integrity and sovereignty, reads a statement by Ukraine’s Ambassador to Azerbaijan Yuriy Husyev on the occasion of Unity Day, Report informs.

“We highly appreciate the support of the Republic of Azerbaijan, which consistently advocates for Ukraine’s territorial integrity and sovereignty, and provides humanitarian aid. This is an important manifestation of solidarity between our countries and peoples who know the true value of freedom and independence,” noted the ambassador.

Husyev also emphasized that the history of diplomatic relations between Ukraine and Azerbaijan is an example of cooperation based on trust and respect. “In 1918, Ukraine and Azerbaijan began a path of mutual understanding that continues to this day. Then, as now, our countries faced challenges, fought to preserve their statehood, and built bridges of friendship and partnership,” said the ambassador.

The diplomat also indicated that today Azerbaijan and Ukraine are strategic partners with common goals and challenges: “We strive for just peace, stability, and prosperity in the Black Sea-Caspian region and throughout the world.”

The ambassador emphasized that unity is the foundation that unites not only territories but also people.