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Tue, 16 Feb 2021 11:55:00 +0200
Ukraine reports 33 new COVID-19 cases in armed forces as of Feb 16
Some 70 servicemen are now isolated (including self-isolation).

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 11:30:00 +0200
Kyiv mayor reports over 300 new COVID-19 cases, 11 fatalities
The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the city stands at 132,468.

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 11:05:00 +0200
Health Ministry assures vaccination against COVID-19 to start by weekend – MP
There are some technical issues, which have not been resolved as of February 15.

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 10:40:00 +0200
Number of COVID-19 cases confirmed worldwide exceeds 109.1 mln
The overall death toll is 2,406,635 people, while 61,368,374 coronavirus patients have already recovered.

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 10:15:00 +0200
Donbas war update: Ukraine records three ceasefire violations on Feb 15
There were no casualties in the past day.

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 09:50:00 +0200
COVID-19: Over 3,100 new active cases reported as of Feb 16
The total number of confirmed cases has reached 1,276,618.

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 09:25:00 +0200
Hryvnia weakens to U.S. dollar on Feb 16
The rate against the euro is fixed at UAH 33.93.

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 09:00:00 +0200
Reuters: Oil prices climb as deep freeze shuts U.S. oil wells, curbs refineries
Brent crude was up 35 cents, or 0.6%, at $63.65 a barrel at 0434 GMT, after rising to its highest since January 2020 in the previous session.

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 08:30:00 +0200
Anti-Semitism in Ukraine has remained at the same level — Report of the UJCU
The United Jewish Community of Ukraine has published the report "Anti-Semitism in Ukraine — 2020". The report describes 49 cases of anti-Semitism in Ukraine in 2020 and the incidents...

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 23:15:00 +0200
In occupied Donbas, it's Happy "Stalintine's" Day
Local communists have seized on the February 14 holiday hype to promote their agenda.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 22:30:00 +0200
Vitrenko could be nominated for energy minister again, after two failures in Rada
The deputy says the issue is yet to be discussed with the Rada leadership.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 21:45:00 +0200
Ukraine joins over 50 states to support declaration against arbitrary arrests
Participating states denounce detentions as political leverage.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 21:00:00 +0200
OSCE reports on hottest spots in Donbas in 2020
At the same time, monitors have recorded a 55% decrease in ceasefire violations on year.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 20:15:00 +0200
Naftogaz to cooperate with Southeast Europe's largest energy company
The two companies will look into the opportunities of mutual interest in promising areas in the Ukrainian part of the Black Sea.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 19:30:00 +0200
NATO seeks to boost funding for deterrence efforts along borders with Russia
Stoltenberg said China and Russia are at the forefront of an authoritarian pushback against rules-based international order

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 18:45:00 +0200
Deficit of Ukraine's foreign trade balance cut almost 93%
Ukraine's foreign trade balance for 2019 saw a deficit of $3.689 billion.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 18:00:00 +0200
Cabinet endorses bill set to sack NABU chief Sytnyk
The procedure for appointing an agency director could be changed.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 16:55:00 +0200
Break in Ukraine-IMF talks could make hryvnia much weaker – expert
The spread between the average sale and the average purchase has widened from 0.8% to 0.9%.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 16:25:00 +0200
Zelensky visits Ukraine's pavilion at Expo 2020 in Dubai
The Ukrainian pavilion will start working in test mode in early August 2021.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 15:40:00 +0200
Naftogaz elaborates on Ukraine's further steps if Nord Stream 2 not implemented
Ukraine has made significant progress in the fight against Nord Stream 2, Kobolyev believes.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 15:15:00 +0200
IMF mission ends without decision on Ukraine's SBA review
Ljungman says more progress is needed to support the completion of the first review under the program.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 14:50:00 +0200
Terrorist's car blown up in Russia-occupied Horlivka
A bomb was planted into his car and detonated while he was driving to bring his daughter to school.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 14:25:00 +0200
Energy Ministry has no accurate data on how much gas stored in underground facilities – Vitrenko
Earlier, Naftogaz reported a record high volume of natural gas accumulated in its USFs in the past decade.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 14:00:00 +0200
Zelensky still tops presidential rating – poll
He is followed by Petro Poroshenko and Yulia Tymoshenko.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 13:35:00 +0200
Ukraine to boost coal output to avoid imports from Russia-occupied part of Donbas – Vitrenko
In January and February, Ukraine had to import electricity from Belarus and Russia over the energy crisis.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 13:10:00 +0200
Ukraine may extend quarantine until end of April – media
Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal earlier said quarantine curbs in the country could be extended until April 30.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 12:45:00 +0200
TV channels under sanctions were indirectly financed by Russia – culture minister
The official says the facts established by law enforcers were enough to impose the sanctions.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 12:20:00 +0200
No new COVID-19 strains detected in Ukraine yet – WHO representative
Several samples have been recently sent from Ukraine to a sequencing center.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 11:55:00 +0200
Ukraine reports four new COVID-19 cases in armed forces as of Feb 15
Some 77 servicemen are now isolated (including self-isolation).

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 11:30:00 +0200
Ukraine spokesman at TCG warns about new escalation in Donbas
He says there are signs it may happen this spring.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 11:05:00 +0200
Kyiv mayor reports over 200 new COVID-19 cases, seven fatalities
The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the city stands at 132,160.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 10:40:00 +0200
Number of COVID-19 cases confirmed worldwide exceeds 108.8 mln
The overall death toll is 2,399,985 people, while 61,074,946 coronavirus patients have already recovered.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 10:15:00 +0200
Donbas war update: Ukraine records three ceasefire violations on Feb 14
The Joint Forces had to fire back.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 09:50:00 +0200
Hryvnia almost unchanged against U.S. dollar on Feb 15
The rate against the euro is fixed at UAH 33.68.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 09:25:00 +0200
COVID-19: Over 2,300 new active cases reported as of Feb 15
The total number of confirmed cases has reached 1,273,475.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 09:00:00 +0200
Reuters: Oil hits 13-months highs on fears of Middle East tensions
Oil prices gained around 5% last week.

Sun, 14 Feb 2021 23:45:00 +0200
Ukraine reports 46 new COVID-19 cases in Army as of Feb 14
Some 85 servicemen have been quarantined (including self-isolation).

Sun, 14 Feb 2021 21:50:00 +0200
Ukroboronprom, UAE's companies strike deals worth over US$1 bln
The Ukrainian president is paying an official visit to the UAE.

Sun, 14 Feb 2021 19:05:00 +0200
Kyiv mayor reports over 80 new COVID-19 cases, 10 fatalities
The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the city stands at 131,949.

Sun, 14 Feb 2021 15:45:00 +0200
Three Ukrainian soldiers killed in booby-trap blast in Donbas
The circumstances of the incident are being clarified.

Sun, 14 Feb 2021 14:45:00 +0200
Ukraine, UAE agree on recognition, exchange of driver's licenses
The Ukrainian president is paying an official visit to the UAE.

Sun, 14 Feb 2021 12:55:00 +0200
Number of COVID-19 cases confirmed worldwide exceeds 108.5 mln
The overall death toll is 2,395,099 people, while 60,902,994 coronavirus patients have already recovered.

Sun, 14 Feb 2021 11:40:00 +0200
Donbas war update: Ukraine records two ceasefire violations on Feb 13
There were no casualties in the past day.

Sun, 14 Feb 2021 10:10:00 +0200
COVID-19: Over 3,000 new active cases reported as of Feb 14
The total number of confirmed cases has reached 1,271,143.

Sat, 13 Feb 2021 23:00:00 +0200
Ukraine mulls launching new Sich satellite using SpaceX vehicle
Ukraine lost contact with its small Sich-2 remote sensing satellite in December 2012.

Sat, 13 Feb 2021 21:40:00 +0200
Ukraine cuts poultry exports by 22% in Jan – customs
Egg exports also shrank by 68% y-o-y.

Sat, 13 Feb 2021 20:20:00 +0200
PM Shmyhal: Ukraine interested in economic cooperation with Luxembourg
Cooperation could be established with the Luxembourg Space Agency.

Sat, 13 Feb 2021 19:00:00 +0200
Ukrainian sentenced in U.S. for operating int'l US$3 mln money laundering scheme
He pleaded guilty to committing wire fraud.

Sat, 13 Feb 2021 18:00:00 +0200
Canada Ambassador lists three important reforms for Ukraine
One of them is to maintain macro-financial stability.

Sat, 13 Feb 2021 17:10:00 +0200
Zelensky seeks to curb controversial court's powers
The court's chief and a number of judges are under investigation



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