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Ukrainian President says ready to implement Minsk agreements
Kiev, Dec 22 (IANS) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Tuesday that Kiev is ready to implement the Minsk agreements designed to end the conflict in Ukraine's eastern region of Donbas.
2021-12-22
Category: International, Ukraine,Politics
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Ukraine extends quarantine measures until March
Kiev, Dec 16 (IANS) Ukraine has extended its Covid-19 quarantine measures through the end of March next year instead of the end of December, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said.
2021-12-16
Category: International, Ukraine,Politics
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Ukraine extends quarantine measures until March
Kiev, Dec 16 (IANS) Ukraine has extended its Covid-19 quarantine measures through the end of March next year instead of the end of December, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said.
2021-12-16
Category: International, Ukraine,Politics
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Ukrainian President meets French, German leaders
Kiev, Dec 16 (IANS) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky held meetings with French President Emmanuel Macron and the new German Chancellor, Olaf Scholz during the sixth Eastern Partnership Summit in Brussels, the Ukrainian presidential press service said.
2021-12-16
Category: International, Ukraine,Diplomacy,Politics
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Ukrainian, French Presidents discuss security issues
Kiev, Dec 12 (IANS) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky held a phone conversation with his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron to discuss his country's security situation.
2021-12-12
Category: International, Ukraine,Politics
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Ukraine's Covid-19 death toll tops 90,000
Kiev, Dec 11 (IANS) A total of 442 more people have died from Covid-19 in Ukraine, bringing the country's death toll to 90,343, the Health Ministry has said on Friday.
2021-12-11
Category: International, Ukraine,Health/Medicine
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Ukrainian, US presidents discuss security issues over phone
Kiev, Dec 10 (IANS) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and U.S. President Joe Biden held a telephone conversation to discuss the security situation around Ukraine and the prospects for intensifying the peaceful settlement in Donbas, the Ukrainian president's press service has reported.
2021-12-10
Category: International, Ukraine,Diplomacy,Politics
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Ukraine's farm trade with Asia soars 20% in January-September
Kiev, Nov 30 (IANS) The agricultural products trade between Ukraine and Asian countries reached $10 billion in January through September 2021, soaring 20 per cent year-on-year, official figures have showed.
2021-11-30
Category: International, Ukraine,Business/Economy
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Ukraine to set up national air carrier
Kiev, Nov 26 (IANS) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced that his country is preparing to set up a national air carrier -- Ukrainian National Airlines (UNA).
2021-11-26
Category: International, Ukraine,Politics
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Ukraine, NATO countries hold naval drills in Black Sea
Kiev, Nov 14 (IANS) The Ukrainian Navy held a passing exercise (PASSEX) in the Black Sea with the naval forces of North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) member states, namely the US, Turkey and Romania, the Defence Ministry in Kiev said in a statement.
2021-11-14
Category: International, Ukraine,Defence/Security,Politics
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Ukraine sets up new govt body to cope with landmines
Kiev, Nov 12 (IANS) The Ukrainian cabinet has set up the National Authority for Mine Action, a special government body that will deal with the landmine problem in the eastern region of the country.
2021-11-12
Category: International, Ukraine,Politics
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Ukrainian Prez signs law to curb oligarch influence
Kiev, Nov 7 (IANS) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has signed into law a bill designed to combat oligarch influence on the country's economy and politics, the presidential press service said in a statement.
2021-11-07
Category: International, Ukraine,Politics
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Ukrainian Parliament approves new Defence Minister
Kiev, Nov 5 (IANS) The Ukrainian Parliament has approved the former Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Reintegration of the Temporary Occupied Territories, Oleksiy Reznikov as the country's new Defence Minister, the Parliament press service said.
2021-11-05
Category: International, Ukraine,Politics
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Ukraine, EU sign open-skies agreement
Kiev, Oct 13 (IANS) Ukraine and the European Union signed an open-skies agreement that will establish a joint aviation space, the Ukrainian presidential press service said.
2021-10-13
Category: International, Ukraine,Diplomacy,Politics
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Ukrainian President's top aide survives assassination attempt
Kiev, Sep 23 (IANS) Serhiy Shefir, a top aide to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, survived an assassination attempt when his car came under attack by unidentified assailants, the National Police has said.
2021-09-23
Category: International, Ukraine,Politics
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Ukraine extends Covid quarantine till Dec 31
Kiev, Sep 21 (IANS) The Ukrainian government has decided to extend the Covid-19-related quarantine regime till December 31 amid surging cases, the country's Health Ministry announced.
2021-09-21
Category: International, Ukraine,Politics
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Ukraine receives $350mn loan from World Bank
Kiev, July 3 (IANS) Ukraine's Ministry of Finance confirmed that Ukraine has received a $350-million loan from the World Bank, Interfax-Ukraine news agency reported on Friday.
2021-07-03
Category: International, Ukraine,Politics
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Ukraine extends quarantine till Aug 31
Kiev, June 18 (IANS) Ukraine has decided to extend quarantine restrictions until August 31 in a further bid to stem the spread of Covid-19, the Ministry of Health announced.
2021-06-18
Category: International, Ukraine,Politics
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Iran ready to compensate families of Ukrainian plane crash victims
Kiev, June 6 (IANS) Iran is ready to pay $150,000 in compensation to the families of each victim killed in a Ukrainian passenger airplane downed near Tehran in January 2020, the Iranian Embassy in Kiev said.
2021-06-06
Category: International, Ukraine,Politics,Crime/Disaster/Accident
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152 children killed in E.Ukraine conflict since 2014
Kiev, June 5 (IANS) The ongoing conflict in east Ukraine's Donbas, which comprises the regions of Donetsk and Luhansk, has killed 152 children and injured 146 others from April 2014 to April 2021, according to authorities.
2021-06-05
Category: International, Ukraine,Politics
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Ukrainian Prez, US senators discuss security situation
Kiev, June 4 (IANS) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky discussed the security situation in the country's conflict-hit region of Donbas with a delegation of visiting American Senators.
2021-06-04
Category: International, Ukraine,Politics
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Ukraine has alternative for security before joining NATO: President
Kiev, June 2 (IANS) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that the security guarantees provided by the European Union and the US could become an alternative to Ukraine's joining the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), the President's press service reported on its official website.
2021-06-02
Category: International, Ukraine,Politics
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Ukraine to provide more financial aid to private sector
Kiev, June 2 (IANS) Ukraine's Cabinet of Ministers has allocated additional 1.4 billion hryvnia (around $51 million) to support private entrepreneurs and employees suffering from quarantine restrictions during the pandemic, local media reported on Tuesday.
2021-06-02
Category: International, Ukraine,Business/Economy,Politics
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Ukrainian Prez proposes to increase armed forces
Kiev, May 27 (IANS) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has initiated an urgent bill to Parliament to increase the number of troops in the armed forces by 11,000, authorities said.
2021-05-27
Category: International, Ukraine,Politics
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Meeting with Putin would help end Ukraine conflict: Zelensky
Kiev, May 21 (IANS) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky believes that a meeting with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin would help to put an end to the seven-year-conflict in the country's eastern Donbas region.
2021-05-21
Category: International, Ukraine,Politics
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Nuclear process at Chernobyl plant under control: Experts
Kiev, May 14 (IANS) The fission reactions in uranium fuel masses of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) reported earlier pose no danger and the possibility of a disaster is minimal, according to Ukrainian experts.
2021-05-14
Category: International, Ukraine,Politics
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Ukraine, France sign agreements worth $1.5bn
Kiev, May 14 (IANS) The governments of Ukraine and France have signed four framework agreements worth over 1.3 billion euros ($1.5 billion), the press service of the Cabinet of Ministers of Kiev reported.
2021-05-14
Category: International, Ukraine,Politics
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Ukrainian Prez, Blinken discuss security situation
Kiev, May 7 (IANS) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky discussed the ongoing security situation in the country's borders along Russia with visiting US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Kiev, according to an official statement.
2021-05-07
Category: International, Ukraine,Politics
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Ukraine, UK agree to expand military cooperation
Kiev, April 22 (IANS) Ukraine and the UK have reached an agreement on expanding the Orbital training mission and working on strengthening the Ukrainian Navy.
2021-04-22
Category: International, Ukraine,Defence/Security,Diplomacy
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Ukraine conducts massive anti-terrorism drills
Kiev, April 20 (IANS) Ukraine is conducting large-scale anti-terrorist exercises across the country to practice actions aimed at protecting strategically important infrastructures and state borders, authorities said.
2021-04-20
Category: International, Ukraine,Politics
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Ukraine starts vaccinating Olympic, Paralympic athletes
Kiev, April 16 (IANS) Ukraine started vaccinating national athletes of Olympic and Paralympic teams with CoronaVac vaccine produced by Chinese company Sinovac Biotech, the country's health ministry said.
2021-04-16
Category: International, Ukraine,Sports,Other Sports
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Ukrainian tank units hold drills near Crimea
Kiev, April 15 (IANS) Ukraine's tank units held exercises in the south near Crimea, the the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) Command said in a statement.
2021-04-15
Category: International, Ukraine,Politics
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689 Ukrainians vaccinated with AstraZeneca report side effects
Kiev, March 31 (IANS) Ukraine's Health Ministry received 689 reports of side effects after vaccinations with the AstraZeneca vaccine during the first month of the vaccination program, authorities have said.
2021-03-31
Category: International, Ukraine,Health/Medicine
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3rd Covid wave begins in Ukraine: PM
Kiev, March 5 (IANS) A third wave of the coronavirus pandemic has started in Ukraine, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said.
2021-03-05
Category: International, Ukraine,Health/Medicine
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'Normandy summit needed to resolve Donbas feud'
Kiev, Feb 27 (IANS) Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has said that a Normandy Four leaders summit is needed to achieve the progress in conflict resolution in Donbas, according to Interfax-Ukraine news agency.
2021-02-27
Category: International, Ukraine,Politics,Defence/Security
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15 dead in Ukraine nursing home fire
Kiev, Jan 22 (IANS) At least 15 people were killed and five others injured in a fire at a private nursing home in Kharkiv, Ukraine, authorities said.
2021-01-22
Category: International, Ukraine,Crime/Disaster/Accident,Politics
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Meeting of advisers to Normandy 4 leaders likely in Jan
Kiev, Dec 29 (IANS) A meeting of the political advisers to the heads of Normandy Four countries may take place in January 2021, a senior official has confirmed here.
2020-12-29
Category: International, Ukraine,Politics
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Ukraine reports 13,141 fresh Covid cases; 169 deaths
Kiev, Dec 2 (IANS) Ukraine has reported 13,141 new Covid-19 cases, pushing the tally to 758,264, health ministry said on Wednesday.
2020-12-02
Category: International, Ukraine,Health/Medicine,Politics
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Ruling to arrest ex-Ukrainian Prez in absentia overturned
Kiev, Nov 17 (IANS) A Ukrainian court has overturned the arrest in absentia of former President Viktor Yanukovych.
2020-11-17
Category: International, Ukraine,Politics
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Ukrainian Health Minister tests Covid-19 positive
Kiev, Nov 15 (IANS) Ukraine's Health Minister Maxym Stepanov announced that he has tested positive for the novel coronavirus.
2020-11-15
Category: International, Ukraine,Health/Medicine
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Ukraine Prez declares mourning day for military plane crash victims
Kiev, Sep 27 (IANS) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has declared a day of mourning for the 26 victims on board a military plane that crashed last week.
2020-09-27
Category: International, Ukraine,Politics
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Ukraine wants clear membership prospect from EU: Prez
Kiev, Sep 24 (IANS) Ukraine seeks to obtain a clear, articulated prospect of membership from the European Union (EU), President Volodymyr Zelensky said.
2020-09-24
Category: International, Ukraine,Politics
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NATO membership is Ukraine's strategic course: President
Kiev, Sep 18 (IANS) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that becoming a member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is Ukraine's strategic course, the presidency's official website reported on Thursday.
2020-09-18
Category: International, Ukraine,Politics
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Ukraine Prez ratifies macro-financial assistance deal with EU
Kiev, Sep 15 (IANS) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has signed a law on the ratification of the memorandum and loan agreement with the European Union (EU) on receiving macro-financial assistance of up to 1.2 billion euros ($1.4 billion).
2020-09-15
Category: International, Ukraine,Politics
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Zelensky, Merkel discuss conflict resolution in E.Ukraine
Kiev, Sep 11 (IANS) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky discussed the conflict resolution in the eastern part of the country with German Chancellor Angela Merkel.
2020-09-11
Category: International, Ukraine,Diplomacy
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Ukraine to simplify immigration procedure for IT specialists
Kiev, Sep 4 (IANS) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has called for simplifying the procedure of obtaining the residence and work permit by foreign information technology (IT) specialists who want to immigrate to Ukraine, the president's press service reported.
2020-09-04
Category: International, Ukraine,Politics
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Former Ukrainian PM remains in "grave" condition from COVID-19
Kiev, Aug 26 (IANS) Former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko, who has tested positive for COVID-19, remains in a critical condition, Tymoshenko's press secretary Marina Soroka said on her official Facebook page.
2020-08-26
Category: International, Ukraine,Politics
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Former Ukrainian PM Tymoshenko tests positive for coronavirus
Kiev, Aug 24 (IANS) Former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko has tested positive for the novel coronavirus, local media reported.
2020-08-24
Category: International, Ukraine,Politics
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Ukraine's revenues down in H1 due to COVID-19
Kiev, Aug 19 (IANS) Ukraine's budget revenue amounted to 450.9 billion hryvnia (16.5 billion US dollars) in the first half of this year, 7.8 per cent, or 38 billion hryvnia, less than planned, authorities said on Wednesday.
2020-08-19
Category: International, Ukraine,Business/Economy,Politics
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Ukraine, Iran begin negotiations on compensation for Ukrainian jet crash
Kiev, July 31 (IANS) Ukraine began negotiations with an Iranian delegation on compensation for the plane of Ukraine International Airlines (UIA), which was shot down near Tehran earlier this year, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said on Facebook.
2020-07-31
Category: International, Ukraine,Politics
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