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Sat, 09 Jan 2021 11:20:00 +0200
Donbas warzone update: Russia-led forces mount nine attacks on Ukrainian positions on Jan 8
The situation in the JFO zone is under Ukrainian soldiers' control.

Sat, 09 Jan 2021 10:00:00 +0200
Ukraine sees drop in number of new COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours
The highest number of new cases was registered in Dnipropetrovsk region.

Sat, 09 Jan 2021 03:59:00 +0200
WHO says rich countries have majority of COVID-19 vaccine supply
He says there is a "clear problem" that low- and middle-income countries are not yet receiving supplies of vaccines.

Sat, 09 Jan 2021 02:59:00 +0200
Storming of U.S. Capitol: Arrested rioter needs Russian interpreter – media
One of pro-Trump protesters who stormed the Capitol only speaks Russian and has a Russian interpreter.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 22:59:00 +0200
SBU probing into importation of drugs as Pfizer vaccine for secret vaccination – media
As part of the investigation, the circumstances of the vaccination of individuals at medical institutions are being checked.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 21:59:00 +0200
Defense Ministry denies reports on mashed potato rations bought in Russia
The agency says it is another information warfare example.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 19:59:00 +0200
Fund created in Germany to support Nord Stream 2 completion
It will be able to buy services to complete the gas pipeline.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 18:59:00 +0200
Lithuania accuses two citizens of spying for Russia
Investigators say the suspects were supposed to take pictures of certain facilities and collect information about certain individuals.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 17:59:00 +0200
PM Shmyhal indeed asks EC to help Ukraine with COVID-19 vaccine
Respective reports were confirmed by the official's press secretary.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 16:30:00 +0200
Ukraine may get m-RNA vaccine against COVID-19 soon – health ministry
In March, the first batch with 8 million doses of a vaccine is expected to be shipped to Ukraine under the COVAX Facility.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 16:05:00 +0200
Some D.C. protesters fired after being identified
Some of the rioters who stormed the U.S. Capitol were fired from their jobs after internet sleuths revealed their identities.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 15:40:00 +0200
Kyiv mayor reports over 400 new COVID-19 cases, 11 deaths as of Jan 8
The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the city is 116,469.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 15:15:00 +0200
FC Dynamo Kyiv to issue cryptocurrency for fans
The move will improve the club's financial income in difficult times of the corona crisis.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 14:50:00 +0200
PM Shmyhal asks EU Commission to help with COVID-19 vaccine supply – journalist
Shmyhal says Ukraine won't get the  vaccine earlier than in March.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 14:25:00 +0200
Official names countries Ukraine intends to develop trade with in 2021
The first stage of preparation for talks with Egypt, Tunisia, and Jordan has already started.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 14:00:00 +0200
Copernicus: 2020 warmest year on record for Europe, globally
The year 2020 was 0.6°C warmer than the standard 1981-2010 reference period and around 1.25°C above the 1850-1900 pre-industrial period.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 13:35:00 +0200
Zelensky thanks Erdoğan for helping evacuate Ukrainian sailors from Libya
The Ukrainians had been held in Libya since 2016.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 13:10:00 +0200
PS752 downing anniversary: Ukraine starts examining flight crew tablet retrieved from crash site
A comprehensive forensic examination is underway in Ukraine.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 12:45:00 +0200
PM Shmyhal boasts of successful low-interest loans program for businesses
Tax holidays for individual entrepreneurs of the first taxation group remain in place.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 12:20:00 +0200
Health minister urges strict compliance with lockdown bans
According to Stepanov, the opinion of leading epidemiologists and infectious disease experts was taken into account when introducing quarantine.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 11:55:00 +0200
Trump suspended indefinitely from Snapchat, Twitch – media
On January 7, Facebook and Instagram suspended President Trump's accounts indefinitely, but at least for two weeks.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 11:30:00 +0200
Israel denies rumors of vaccine smuggling into Ukraine
Earlier, a number of Ukrainian media outlets claimed that the country's officials had secretly got a shot of a vaccine smuggled in from Israel.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 11:05:00 +0200
PS752 downing: Iran to be held accountable to deliver justice – Joint statement
One year ago, Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 was downed by two Iranian military surface-to-air missiles near Tehran.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 10:40:00 +0200
COVID-19: Over 5,000 new active cases reported as of Jan 8
The total number of confirmed cases has reached 1,105,169.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 10:15:00 +0200
Lockdown in Ukraine on Jan 8-24: Regulations
The new rules will be in effect throughout the country.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 09:50:00 +0200
Britain has no intention to ease Russia sanctions – Ambassador
The UK is committed to territorial integrity of Ukraine, diplomats reaffirm.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 09:25:00 +0200
Donbas war update: Ukraine records eight ceasefire violations on Jan 7
There were no casualties over the period under review.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 09:00:00 +0200
Ukrainian passport in world's TOP 30 in terms of mobility
Ukrainians are able to visit 46 countries with no visas required.

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 21:20:00 +0200
Ukrainian sailors held in Libya since 2016 on their way home
The foreign minister says the process is under his personal control.

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 20:00:00 +0200
U.S. to supply more Navy boats to Ukraine
The construction will cost nearly $20 million.

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 18:20:00 +0200
Zelensky comments on D.C. unrest
The president says he condemns "the unprecedented violence" against the U.S. Congress.

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 17:00:00 +0200
Russian chants heard in video of protesters storming Capitol
Hearing chants in Russian in the crowd of Donald Trump supporters drove many to suggest a certain Russian role in sparking violent action during protests.

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 15:40:00 +0200
Energy 2020: Free gas market for households, rapprochement with EU
The national gas sector, which has undergone dramatic change in recent years, not only withstood the onslaught of the 2020 crisis, but also laid the foundation for future development. What can Ukrainians expect from the year 2021?

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 14:20:00 +0200
Donbas war update: Invaders employ grenade launchers near Vodiane
Since day-start on Thursday, no ceasefire violations have been recorded.

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 13:00:00 +0200
Ukraine sees sharp hike of daily corona cases
Over the past day, the largest number of confirmed cases was registered in Kyiv (731), Odesa (694), Kharkiv (599), Donetsk (572) and Zaporizhia (509) regions.

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 11:40:00 +0200
U.S. Congress affirms Joe Biden's Electoral College win
The certification comes after pro-Trump rioters stormed the US Capitol earlier Wednesday.

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 10:40:00 +0200
Four people die in Washington D.C. amid pro-Trump protests
Public emergency has been extended until the day after the inauguration.

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 02:10:00 +0200
Police arrest at least 20 participants in storming U.S. Capitol
Several weapons have been confiscated.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 22:59:00 +0200
Zelensky instructs SBU to check facts of COVID-19 vaccine smuggling
The president says that those guilty should be punished.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 21:59:00 +0200
Chief of "LPR people's militia" injured in apartment block blast in occupied Luhansk – media
The explosion severely damaged the apartment.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 20:59:00 +0200
Thirteen EU countries call on EC to provide access to COVID-19 vaccines for EaP countries
The document was signed by the said countries' foreign ministers.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 19:59:00 +0200
Price of Ukrainian wheat on export market exceeds six-year high – experts
The rise in prices was facilitated, among other things, by growing prices of Russian grain.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 17:59:00 +0200
Ukraine's international reserves expand by 15% in 2020
This is an eight-year high.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 16:55:00 +0200
Coal stocks at Ukrainian TPPs shrink by 15% within week
Gas coal reserves decreased by 20.8%, to 470,200 tonnes.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 16:30:00 +0200
Gas stocks in USFs hit decade-high as of Jan 1 – GTS operator
Almost 8 bcm of gas belong to foreign companies from 24 countries.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 16:05:00 +0200
Ukraine's trade deficit more than halves in 2020 – envoy
It is estimated at US$4.9 billion.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 15:40:00 +0200
Ex-FM Kozhara suspected of murder to remain in custody until March 5
The next court hearing will take place on January 14.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 15:15:00 +0200
Rail giant elaborates on transportation amid new lockdown in Ukraine
Ukrzaliznytsia promises to take all anti-epidemic measures for the safety of passengers.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 14:50:00 +0200
Over 10% of hospitalized COVID-19 patients in critical condition – minister Stepanov
Today, more than 23,000 people are hospitalized nationwide.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 14:25:00 +0200
Russia concealing involvement of defense facility in Sputnik-V vaccine development – media
Since Soviet times, this Institute has been developing various kinds of biological weapons.



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