News

28/07/2026

Clarification regarding reports of the alleged death of a “diplomat of the Order of Malta” in the Russian attack on July 24 in the Kyiv region

The Sovereign Military Order of Malta clarifies that reports circulated by certain media outlets regarding the death in hospital of a Ukrainian citizen, described as a “66-year-old diplomat of the Order of Malta” or as the “Ambassador of the Order of Malta to Kyiv,” are entirely unfounded.

11/07/2025

Protecting children’s mental health for Ukraine’s future

On the second day of the Ukraine Recovery Conference in Rome, Pavlo Titko, Head of Malteser Ukraine spoke in the panel dedicated to inclusion and social cohesion.

10/07/2025

URC2025: Grand Master of the Order of Malta renews the appeal for peace in Ukraine

This morning, the Grand Master of the Sovereign Order of Malta, Fra’ John T. Dunlap, addressed the second plenary session of the Ukraine Recovery Conference (URC2025).

04/07/2025

International Conference “Aspects of Humanitarian Diplomacy in the Context of the War: Damage to Ukraine’s Cultural and Natural Heritage”

Celebration of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist, Patron Saint of the Sovereign Order of Malta

24/02/2025

Order of Malta’s Grand Chancellor reaffirms humanitarian support to Ukraine

The Grand Chancellor of the Sovereign Order of Malta, Riccardo Paternò di Montecupo, delivered a video-message to the “Defence and Security Strategy of Unity” Summit, convened by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky today, on the third anniversary of war in Ukraine.

18/02/2025

Josef D. Blotz appointed as Grand Hospitaller of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta

Following the resignation of Fra’ Alessandro de Franciscis, the Sovereign Council, convened for an extraordinary session, appointed Josef D. Blotz as Grand Hospitaller of the Order of Malta.

08/02/2025

17 years of diplomatic relations between the Sovereign Order of Malta and Ukraine

Anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations