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Sun, 21 Feb 2021 12:00:00 +0200
Day in Donbas: Enemy employs artillery and proscribed mortars
Ukrainian military have returned fire.

Sun, 21 Feb 2021 10:40:00 +0200
Iran completes pre-trial probe of PS752 downing
Charges have reportedly been pressed against ten individuals, including military commanders.

Sat, 20 Feb 2021 23:00:00 +0200
Ukraine strikes deal for supply of 500,000 doses of Indian COVISHIELD vaccine
Ukraine is one of the early countries to receive vaccine from India in February.

Sat, 20 Feb 2021 22:00:00 +0200
Lithuania proposes pausing Nord Stream 2 until Russian elections – media
Parliamentary elections in the Russian Federation are scheduled for September.

Sat, 20 Feb 2021 21:30:00 +0200
U.S. Embassy declares support for NSDC move to impose sanctions against Medvedchuk
The NSDC at its meeting on Friday, February 19, imposed a package of sanctions on Medvedchuk.

Sat, 20 Feb 2021 20:05:00 +0200
COVID-19: Ukraine updates list of red, green zone countries
Upon returning from a red zone destination, Ukrainians are obliged to self-quarantine using the Dii Vdoma mobile application.

Sat, 20 Feb 2021 19:20:00 +0200
UK calls on Russia to immediately release all Ukrainian political prisoners
The UK also welcomes the new International Crimean Platform, which will bring together the international community to support the return of Crimea to Ukraine.

Sat, 20 Feb 2021 18:10:00 +0200
Restaurants, cafes in three regions to be shut down for week over COVID-19 spread
The outbreaks have been recorded in Chernivtsi, Ivano-Frankivsk and Zakarpattia regions.

Sat, 20 Feb 2021 17:25:00 +0200
Hryvnia almost unchanged against U.S. dollar on Feb 22
The country's national currency remained almost unchanged compared to the previous banking day, February 19, when the official rate was set at UAH 2,784.61 per U.S. dollar.

Sat, 20 Feb 2021 16:40:00 +0200
Kyiv mayor reports 415 new COVID-19 cases, three fatalities in past day
The death toll in the city stands at 2,567.

Sat, 20 Feb 2021 15:35:00 +0200
Zelensky, First Lady honor memory of Heavenly Hundred Heroes
The presidential couple also made the first ring of the Bell of Dignity, which will ring on February 20 for each Hero of the Heavenly Hundred.

Sat, 20 Feb 2021 14:50:00 +0200
Only Putin may end war in Donbas – NSDC secretary
According to Danilov, the Kremlin's only task is to destroy Ukraine.

Sat, 20 Feb 2021 13:45:00 +0200
Reuters: Rich nations stockpiling a billion more COVID-19 shots than needed
The excess rich-country doses would go a long way to protecting vulnerable people in poorer countries.

Sat, 20 Feb 2021 12:30:00 +0200
Ukraine honoring memory of Heavenly Hundred Heroes on seventh anniversary of Maidan massacre
On this day seven years ago, Ukraine went through the most tragic phase of the Revolution of Dignity.

Sat, 20 Feb 2021 11:20:00 +0200
Donbas war update: Ukraine records five ceasefire violations on Feb 19
There were no casualties in the past day.

Sat, 20 Feb 2021 10:15:00 +0200
COVID-19: Number of new active cases exceeds 6,000, third day in row, on Feb 20
The highest number of the confirmed cases was recorded in Ivano-Frankivsk region.

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 23:45:00 +0200
Ukraine, U.S. defense chiefs talk Enhanced Opportunities Partnership implementation
During the call, the heads of defense departments discussed issues of Ukraine's defense reform and progress in key areas.

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 23:30:00 +0200
Merkel notes lack of progress in Minsk process
Tough agenda is needed on Russia within the Trans-Atlantic community, the Chancellor stressed.

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 23:00:00 +0200
Ukraine to "revise" scenarios for Donbas reintegration
The news comes amid the latest escalation in the warzone.

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 22:15:00 +0200
Naftogaz plans to go for IPO
Besides supplying natural gas, the company also mulls electricity and heat supplies, as well as energy efficiency services.

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 21:30:00 +0200
NSDC rules to nationalize section of major petroleum pipe
Law enforcement are working to uncover circumstances in which state property ended up in the hands of a privately-owned business.

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 20:45:00 +0200
Kuleba: EU must be ready to raise cost of aggression for Russia
The Council of the EU at the level of foreign ministers on February 22 will talk further relations with Russia.

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 20:00:00 +0200
Biden: Standing up for Ukraine "vital concern" for Europe, U.S.
It's easier for Russia to bully individual states than to negotiate with a united Trans-Atlantic community, Biden has noted.

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 19:00:00 +0200
Russia's Nord Stream 2 project decimating Baltic Sea ecosystem – Ukraine Intelligence
Meanwhile, Moscow seeks to time construction completion to coincide with the national holiday, Russia Day, celebrated on June 12.

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 18:20:00 +0200
Ukraine NSDC hits sanctions on Putin's ally Medvedchuk
A total of 19 entities, five aircraft, and eight individuals have been sanctioned in the latest move.

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 18:00:00 +0200
Corona mortality rate in occupied Donbas catastrophic – Document
The January rate rose a staggering 131% to the previous month.

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 16:55:00 +0200
Naftogaz to invest US$20-25 bln in gas production
The company's strategy is to attract co-investors in domestic gas production.

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 16:35:00 +0200
MFA Ukraine urges Russia to stop aggression, leave Crimea, Donbas
Today the country marks seven years since the beginning of Russia's armed aggression against Ukraine.

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 16:20:00 +0200
Ukraine to repair 20,000 km of roads by end of 2023 – Infrastructure minister
Ukravtodor is expected to overhaul about 6,800 kilometers of roads in 2021 alone.

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 16:05:00 +0200
Russian aggression costs Donbas at least US$50 bln – experts
This is about 10% of the GDP produced by Ukraine in five years.

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 15:40:00 +0200
Lawyer: Ivanyushchenko has nothing to do with money confiscated in Latvia
The lawyer would seek retraction of the false report.

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 15:15:00 +0200
U.S. officially rejoins Paris climate agreement – media
Former President Donald Trump took the step, claiming climate action would cost too much.

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 14:50:00 +0200
Employee injured as unknown attacks Ukraine's Consulate General in Russia – journalist
There is no threat to the victim's life.

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 14:25:00 +0200
FM Kuleba: Ukraine to sign contract on Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine after local registration
This week Pfizer has filed vaccine registration documents with Ukraine's Health Ministry.

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 14:00:00 +0200
U.S. preparing new sanctions against Nord Stream 2 – Bloomberg
The relevant document is expected to be published today, February 19.

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 13:35:00 +0200
Ukraine reports record mortality in 2020 in past five years
Heart attacks and cancer, as well as accidents remain top causes of deaths.

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 13:10:00 +0200
Preparations for Zelensky-Biden first phone call underway – FM Kuleba
The date has not yet been fixed.

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 12:45:00 +0200
Ukraine sets record in poultry meat exports in 2020
The Middle East, the European Union, and the CIS accounted for the bulk of Ukrainian meat exports.

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 12:20:00 +0200
Kyiv mayor reports over 540 new COVID-19 cases, seven fatalities
The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the city stands at 133,891.

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 11:55:00 +0200
Military expert predicts threat of radioactive disaster in occupied Donbas
They have stopped pumping water from coal mines.

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 11:30:00 +0200
Ukraine reports 39 new COVID-19 cases in armed forces as of Feb 19
Some 118 servicemen are now isolated (including self-isolation).

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 11:05:00 +0200
Deputy PM Reznikov warns about Russia's POW swap attempt bypassing Minsk process
The official says Ukraine will act solely in line with the international deals.

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 10:40:00 +0200
Number of COVID-19 cases confirmed worldwide exceeds 110.3 mln
The overall death toll is 2,441,917 people, while 62,149,550 coronavirus patients have already recovered.

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 10:15:00 +0200
Hryvnia gets stronger against U.S. dollar on Feb 19
The rate against the euro is fixed at UAH 33.65.

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 09:50:00 +0200
Donbas war update: Ukraine records four ceasefire violations on Feb 18
There were no casualties in the past day.

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 09:25:00 +0200
COVID-19: Number of new active cases exceeds 6,000, second day in row, on Feb 19
The total number of confirmed cases has reached 1,293,672.

Fri, 19 Feb 2021 09:00:00 +0200
Reuters: Oil drops as investors gauge big chill impact on U.S. refineries, OPEC+ output rise
Brent crude futures dropped $1.03, or 1.6%, to $62.90 a barrel, after declining 0.6% on Thursday.

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 23:45:00 +0200
Poroshenko acquires Pryamiy TV channel
The acquisition was sealed on the eve of the NSDC meeting where more sanctions against media assets could be considered.

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 23:15:00 +0200
In Ukraine, agriproduction on decline
A 6.7% slide is reported for businesses, while households reduced their output by 4.3%.

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 22:30:00 +0200
Ukraine integration into NATO requires progress in reform – U.S. embassy
Diplomats acknowledge Ukraine's importance for the Bloc, while reiterating the need for reform.



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