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Thu, 20 May 2021 11:55:00 +0300
EU to reopen borders for fully vaccinated tourists from third countries
The Council is also to add more non-EU countries to the green list.

Thu, 20 May 2021 11:30:00 +0300
Hryvnia strengthens to U.S. dollar on May 20
The country's national currency strengthened by two kopiykas.

Thu, 20 May 2021 11:05:00 +0300
Russia ignoring Ukraine's proposals on held persons' release
The Ukrainian delegation continues to insist on the need to release POWs as soon as possible.

Thu, 20 May 2021 10:40:00 +0300
"Gift for Putin": U.S. Senator on Nord Stream 2 sanctions waiver
The senator branded the pipe a Russian "malign influence project."

Thu, 20 May 2021 10:15:00 +0300
COVID-19 in Ukraine: Over 5,100 new cases reported as of May 20
The total number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Ukraine has reached 2,170,398.

Thu, 20 May 2021 09:50:00 +0300
Donbas war update: Ukraine records ceasefire violation on May 19
There were no casualties over the period under review.

Thu, 20 May 2021 09:25:00 +0300
Estonia supports Ukraine on its way to full EU membership – Zelensky's Office
The sides signed a corresponding joint statement.

Thu, 20 May 2021 09:00:00 +0300
U.S. Army orders Ukrainian heavy-duty vehicles
The vehicles ordered include personnel transports, flatbed trucks, water- and fuel tankers.

Thu, 20 May 2021 08:00:00 +0300
Biden administration waives sanctions on Nord Stream 2 AG, its CEO
Secretary of State Blinken says it is in the national interest of the United States.

Wed, 19 May 2021 23:59:00 +0300
U.S. State Department: Administration committing to using all tools to stop Nord Stream 2
America's goal is to reinforce European energy security.

Wed, 19 May 2021 21:59:00 +0300
Rada committee recommends tapping tax chief to be nominated as economy minister
Lawmakers will address personnel-related issues on Thursday, May 19.

Wed, 19 May 2021 20:59:00 +0300
Zelensky fires Ukraine's Ambassador to Turkey
Sybiha had been on his diplomatic mission in Turkey for five years.

Wed, 19 May 2021 18:59:00 +0300
Council for Development of Creative Economy created in Ukraine
It will be an advisory body.

Wed, 19 May 2021 17:59:00 +0300
Zelensky and Biden may meet in Europe – Ukrainian President's Office
The U.S. president's Europe trip details are still being finalized.

Wed, 19 May 2021 16:55:00 +0300
Gov't ceasing gas price regulation for regional heat generators – PM
Companies will now be offered to conclude contracts with gas suppliers on conditions that are most favorable on the market.

Wed, 19 May 2021 16:30:00 +0300
Gov't plans to continue cooperation with Naftogaz Supervisory Board – PM Shmyhal
The Supervisory Board is ready to accept the proposal to extend its powers for another year, provided that the previous working conditions are preserved.

Wed, 19 May 2021 16:05:00 +0300
Ukraine, China hold online forum to boost agritrade
Bilateral trade has been constantly growing in recent years, and China has become Ukraine's largest trade partner, said Ambassador Fan Xianrong.

Wed, 19 May 2021 15:40:00 +0300
Some Ukrainian air carriers could be banned from EU sky: Who is at risk
Debtor airlines may face a ban on flights to Europe as early as this fall.

Wed, 19 May 2021 15:15:00 +0300
Rada may ban bails for treason suspects
Such persons are proposed to be kept exclusively in custody pending investigation and trial.

Wed, 19 May 2021 14:50:00 +0300
Ukraine's commander-in-chief suggests next targets of Russian aggression
Every day brings signs of a new cold war, Khomchak said, speaking of Russia's malign actions.

Wed, 19 May 2021 14:25:00 +0300
Blinken to meet Lavrov to discuss Biden-Putin summit
Earlier, Biden put forward the idea of holding a Russian-U.S. summit in a third country in the coming months.

Wed, 19 May 2021 14:00:00 +0300
No agreement yet on EU vaccine passports – media
The WHO spoke out against the introduction of vaccine certificates in the EU.

Wed, 19 May 2021 13:35:00 +0300
Ukraine looking into anti-missile systems such as Israel's Iron Dome
The recent developments in Israel have shown the relevance of such a system.

Wed, 19 May 2021 13:10:00 +0300
Finance Ministry raises UAH 14.2 bln to national budget on domestic bonds
In U.S. dollars, the package was sold for US$62.9 million, maturing in 624 days, with a yield of 3.9%.

Wed, 19 May 2021 12:45:00 +0300
Zelensky to hold press conference on May 20
The event will take place at the premises of State Enterprise Antonov in Kyiv.

Wed, 19 May 2021 12:20:00 +0300
Hryvnia strengthens to U.S. dollar on May 19
The country's national currency strengthened by 12 kopiykas.

Wed, 19 May 2021 11:55:00 +0300
Fifth column. What awaits OPZZh party without Medvedchuk at helm
House arrest of Viktor Medvedchuk does not contribute to his work as one of the leaders of the Rada's second-largest faction, "Opposition Platform – For Life" (OPZZh). UNIAN asked to what extent the high treason charges pressed against Medvedchuk w...

Wed, 19 May 2021 11:30:00 +0300
NATO defense chiefs call on Ukraine to pursue reform
They reiterated full support for Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity.

Wed, 19 May 2021 11:05:00 +0300
Zelensky enacts NSDC's decision on increased spending on defense
The NSDC secretary has been tasked with monitoring the implementation of the decision.

Wed, 19 May 2021 10:40:00 +0300
Ukraine's COVID-19 fatality rate second-highest in Europe
The total number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Ukraine has reached 2,165,233.

Wed, 19 May 2021 10:15:00 +0300
NATO sending to Ukraine experts on countering hybrid threats
The team aims to "provide tailored targeted assistance."

Wed, 19 May 2021 09:50:00 +0300
Russia continues keeping troops, arms near Ukraine's border – Commander-in-Chief
Khomchak says Russia-Belarus joint drills pose a potential threat.

Wed, 19 May 2021 09:25:00 +0300
Donbas war update: Ukraine records six ceasefire violations on May 18
There were no casualties in the past day.

Wed, 19 May 2021 09:00:00 +0300
Ukraine makes it to Eurovision grand final in Rotterdam
In 15 appearances at the Eurovision Song Contest, Ukraine has never missed a Grand Final

Tue, 18 May 2021 23:58:00 +0300
U.S. set to waive sanctions on Nord Stream 2 operator – media
The State Department will also acknowledge the corporate entity in charge of the project and its CEO are engaged in sanctionable activity.

Tue, 18 May 2021 22:45:00 +0300
Zelensky tables indigenous peoples bill in parliament
The document defines indigenous peoples' rights in Ukraine.

Tue, 18 May 2021 20:20:00 +0300
Ukraine puts six more Russian propagandists on black list
All of them worked on a Russian propaganda film about Crimea, seized by Russia from Ukraine in March 2014.

Tue, 18 May 2021 19:25:00 +0300
Parliament sacks Health Minister Stepanov
The new minister is expected to be appointed as early as on Thursday.

Tue, 18 May 2021 18:45:00 +0300
Ukraine boosts commercial fishing by 1.5 times in first four months of 2021
Since the beginning of the year, commercial catching of fish and seafood has exceeded 3,000 tonnes.

Tue, 18 May 2021 17:50:00 +0300
Lawmakers back Economy Ministry's resignation
The decision was supported by 280 MPs.

Tue, 18 May 2021 17:15:00 +0300
Ukrainian parliament accepts Infrastructure Ministry's resignation
The decision was backed by 284 MPs.

Tue, 18 May 2021 16:55:00 +0300
Blockade of Azov Sea: Will Russia pay for military, economic intervention
Russia is pursuing the "hot" phase of its war on the territory of Ukraine, also waging a hybrid one. Shortly after pretending to withdraw troops earlier deployed along Ukraine borders "for drills", Russia decided to block the Sea of ​​Azov for na...

Tue, 18 May 2021 16:30:00 +0300
Rada passes bill on new rules for farmland auctions
Current auctions involving farmland lots are outdated as they imply physical attendance of bidders and bid plaques.

Tue, 18 May 2021 16:05:00 +0300
Klitschko comments on reports of alleged plans by law enforcers to raid his apartment
The mayor sees it as psychological pressure.

Tue, 18 May 2021 15:40:00 +0300
OSCE SMM UAVs being jammed by Russian proxies in Donbas to conceal arms supplies
On May 17, a long-range OSCE SMM UAV crashed over the Ukrainian-controlled territory as a result of deliberate obstruction by invaders.

Tue, 18 May 2021 15:15:00 +0300
"Open sore": FM Kuleba on Crimea occupation by Russia
Kuleba says the Crimea issue remains open and will only close once Ukraine restores its sovereignty over the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol.

Tue, 18 May 2021 14:50:00 +0300
Ukraine comes closer to "industrial visa-free regime" with EU – Economy Ministry
EU's first preliminary assessment mission completed its work in the first half of May 2021, having released a report.

Tue, 18 May 2021 14:25:00 +0300
MFA Ukraine comments on ex-judge "abducted" in Moldova
The situation regarding the ex-judge must not be allowed to be exploited by Russia for turning Moldova against Ukraine, Kuleba says.

Tue, 18 May 2021 14:00:00 +0300
Another three countries open for Ukrainian tourists as of May 18 – Foreign Ministry
These are Greece, Cyprus, and Seychelles.

Tue, 18 May 2021 13:35:00 +0300
Ukraine intends to increase exports of fruit, meat, fish products to China
At the moment, fewer than 500 companies have the right to export agricultural products to China.



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