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Wed, 06 Jan 2021 11:55:00 +0200
No threat to Ukraine-EU visa-free travel, Dutch envoy assures
Having an opportunity to travel to the EU by a simplified procedure is very important for Ukrainians, the diplomat believes.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 11:30:00 +0200
Almost 43% of schools offer inclusive education opportunities – minister
In total, 18,687 inclusive classes have been set up in schools.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 11:05:00 +0200
U.S. dollar weakens in Kyiv's exchange booths on Jan 6
The euro has also lost positions against the hryvnia.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 10:40:00 +0200
Kyiv to close all festive locations amid lockdown
They will cease their work pending additional anti-epidemic curbs.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 10:15:00 +0200
World Bank expects Ukrainian economy to grow by 3% in 2021
A moderate recovery is expected in 2021, the outlook says.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 09:50:00 +0200
COVID-19: Almost 7,000 new active cases reported as of Jan 6
The total number of confirmed cases has reached 1,090,496.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 09:25:00 +0200
Cabinet extends list of goods allowed for sale amid upcoming lockdown
Over the next days, the government is expected to brief citizens on more details of scheduled restrictions.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 09:00:00 +0200
Donbas war update: Ukraine records four ceasefire violations on Jan 5
There were no casualties over the period under review.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 05:00:00 +0200
Businessman Korban's 16-year-old son reportedly dies in road accident outside Dnipro
Their vehicle is said to have plunged into the water.

Tue, 05 Jan 2021 23:59:00 +0200
Ukraine to create register of vaccinated against COVID-19
An expert has given details about how the register will function.

Tue, 05 Jan 2021 22:46:00 +0200
Ukraine's government earmarks almost US$705,000 for Croatia
The decision was taken on January 5.

Tue, 05 Jan 2021 21:59:00 +0200
Ukraine's Central Election Commission discloses possible date for local elections in Donbas
Ten communities in Donetsk region and eight ones in Luhansk region are on the list.

Tue, 05 Jan 2021 19:59:00 +0200
U.S. dollar, euro weaken against Ukraine's hryvnia after New Year holidays
The U.S. dollar is to be traded for UAH 28.40.

Tue, 05 Jan 2021 18:59:00 +0200
Zelensky gets almost UAH 4.6 mln in royalties from Kvartal 95 Studio
The data is valid as of January 4, 2021.

Tue, 05 Jan 2021 16:55:00 +0200
Cabinet finalizes creation of national intellectual property agency
The functions are entrusted to the state-run Ukrpatent.

Tue, 05 Jan 2021 16:30:00 +0200
PS752 downing: Iran's draft report on crash causes handed to Ukraine
Now Ukraine has two months to deliver comments and remarks.

Tue, 05 Jan 2021 16:05:00 +0200
Kyiv records highest-ever yearly temperature in 2020
December 7 was the coldest day, whereas September 1 was the hottest one.

Tue, 05 Jan 2021 15:40:00 +0200
Over 70% of Ukrainians optimistic about 2021 – poll
Residents of Kyiv and western regions are more optimistic in their expectations.

Tue, 05 Jan 2021 15:15:00 +0200
Kyiv mayor reports over 800 new COVID-19 cases, 26 deaths as of Jan 5
The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the city is 114,369.

Tue, 05 Jan 2021 14:50:00 +0200
Zelensky retains lead in presidential rating, leading party tops parliamentary ranking – poll
If the elections were held in the near future, 26.2% of respondents would support the incumbent president.

Tue, 05 Jan 2021 14:25:00 +0200
Winter lockdown in Ukraine may be postponed – media
The government may also shorten its duration or soften restrictions.

Tue, 05 Jan 2021 14:00:00 +0200
U.S. dollar keeps strengthening to hryvnia on Jan 5
The euro has also gained against the hryvnia.

Tue, 05 Jan 2021 13:35:00 +0200
Health minister lists goods allowed for sale amid January lockdown
The issue of household chemicals will be clarified at a government meeting on Tuesday.

Tue, 05 Jan 2021 13:10:00 +0200
Number of critically ill COVID-19 patients on rise – health ministry
The coronavirus may weaken across the country but it won't go anywhere, the expert believes.

Tue, 05 Jan 2021 12:45:00 +0200
Passport Index reflects corona effect on global travel
Ukrainian passport has ranked 41st with a visa free travel to 130 countries, while quarantine curbs have cut the number of such destinations to nearly 50.

Tue, 05 Jan 2021 12:20:00 +0200
National Guard starts developing doctrine based on NATO principles
The doctrine is expected to be developed jointly with American and Canadian counterparts.

Tue, 05 Jan 2021 11:55:00 +0200
Health Minister names main reason for January lockdown
The tightening of quarantine is necessary to ensure that no lockdowns are introduced afterward.

Tue, 05 Jan 2021 11:30:00 +0200
Finance ministry reports revenue of Ukraine's 2020 budget exceeds plans
The deficit of the general fund was estimated at US$7.58 billion.

Tue, 05 Jan 2021 11:05:00 +0200
Almost all water pumped out from famous Crimea lake
On holidays, local residents came to see what had happened to the lake.

Tue, 05 Jan 2021 10:40:00 +0200
Sheremet murder: Ex-Belarus KGB officer ready to testify
The man is supposed to arrive in Kyiv with no exact date set so far.

Tue, 05 Jan 2021 10:15:00 +0200
Ukraine's Sports Ministry hopes to host Olympic Games in 2030-2032
The minister says it will help create new jobs and develop infrastructure.

Tue, 05 Jan 2021 09:50:00 +0200
COVID-19: Over 5,300 new active cases reported as of Jan 5
The total number of confirmed cases has reached 1,083,585.

Tue, 05 Jan 2021 09:25:00 +0200
Donbas war update: Ukraine records five ceasefire violations on Jan 4
There were no casualties over the period under review.

Tue, 05 Jan 2021 09:00:00 +0200
Berehove resident charged for separatism calls
The man has been publicly calling for Zakarpattia's secession from Ukraine.

Mon, 04 Jan 2021 23:59:00 +0200
Mykolaiv council member lands on Myrotvorets for New Year greetings with Putin's image
The website calls him an "accomplice of Russian invaders" and a "provocateur."

Mon, 04 Jan 2021 22:59:00 +0200
Former acting health minister Suprun reportedly leaves Ukraine
She has recently published her "last post on Facebook," where she says that Ukrainians are invincible.

Mon, 04 Jan 2021 21:59:00 +0200
Ukraine to send humanitarian aid to earthquake-hit Croatia
The presidential decree does not give details.

Mon, 04 Jan 2021 20:59:00 +0200
Lockdown in Ukraine on Jan 8-24: Regulations
The new rules will be in effect throughout the country.

Mon, 04 Jan 2021 18:59:00 +0200
Health Minister Stepanov forecasts surge in COVID-19 patients after holidays
It will be coupled with seasonal flu cases.

Mon, 04 Jan 2021 17:59:00 +0200
Return of Agriculture Ministry, price hikes, and disappointing harvest: Year's results in agricultural sector
The past year was a difficult test for the Ukrainian agricultural sector: drought and poor harvest led to an increase in food prices – the trend set to prevail this year as well. Nevertheless, the year has also brought some positive news with the g...

Mon, 04 Jan 2021 16:55:00 +0200
Kyiv sets three temperature records on Jan 1
The minimum temperature did not fall below +4.4°C on the first day of 2021.

Mon, 04 Jan 2021 16:30:00 +0200
Telegram outage reported in Ukraine, Belarus, Russia on Jan 4
Users from Kyiv, Kharkiv, and Odesa complain they could not connect to Telegram for about 10 minutes.

Mon, 04 Jan 2021 16:05:00 +0200
Kyiv mayor reports over 500 new COVID-19 cases, 14 deaths as of Jan 4
The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the city is 113,523.

Mon, 04 Jan 2021 15:40:00 +0200
Sheremet murder: Police probing into recent reports of Belarus KGB plot
Leaked audio recordings alleging the involvement of the Belarusian top security leadership in the elimination of political opponents, including the assassination in a car blast of journalist Pavel Sheremet, were released on Monday, January 4.

Mon, 04 Jan 2021 15:15:00 +0200
U.S. dollar in Kyiv's exchange booths strengthens on Jan 4
The euro has also gained against the hryvnia.

Mon, 04 Jan 2021 15:10:00 +0200
MTB BANK is one of the first banks in Ukraine to start issuing UnionPay payment cards
Chairman of the Board PJSC  ‘MTB BANK’ Yuriy Kralov and Regional Representative of UnionPay in Ukraine Serhii Nadichev MTB BANK starts issuing payment cards of the UnionPay International...

Mon, 04 Jan 2021 14:50:00 +0200
Ukraine resumes electricity imports from Belarus after nine-month ban
Since January 2021, NEURC has canceled the norm authorizing it to restrict electricity imports from Russia and Belarus.

Mon, 04 Jan 2021 14:25:00 +0200
Gas stocks shrink by 2% to 23.6 bcm over week
USFs were filled by 76% as of January 2, 2021.

Mon, 04 Jan 2021 14:00:00 +0200
Ukrainian Wikipedia sees 21% more visits in 2020
Over a month, it was visited over 90 million times, which is 26% more than in 2019.

Mon, 04 Jan 2021 13:35:00 +0200
Justice ministry boasts of revenues from paid cells in detention center
Such cells have already been opened in pretrial detention centers in Kyiv, Chernihiv, Zaporizhia, Lviv, Vilniansk and Dnipro.



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