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Tue, 09 Feb 2021 11:55:00 +0200
Zelensky, Pfizer chief discuss supply of COVID-19 vaccine to Ukraine
The Board Chairman of Pfizer promised to do everything possible to ensure that Ukraine receives the first contracted batches of vaccine as soon as possible.

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 11:30:00 +0200
Hryvnia keeps strengthening to U.S. dollar on Feb 9
The rate against the euro is fixed at UAH 33.26.

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 11:05:00 +0200
ICC to make final ruling in MH17 case by late 2023 – media
The trial began on March 9, 2020.

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 10:40:00 +0200
COVID-19: Over 2,600 new active cases reported as of Feb 9
The total number of confirmed cases has reached 1,249,646.

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 10:15:00 +0200
Kyiv in snow trap as emergency services struggling to clear roads
A total of 462 snowplows have been deployed.

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 09:50:00 +0200
Journalists with banned pro-Russian media could be denied access to gov't bodies
The initiative is aimed to further protect the national interests, sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine, MP Friz says.

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 09:25:00 +0200
Donbas war update: Ukraine records seven ceasefire violations on Feb 8
There were no casualties in the past day.

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 09:00:00 +0200
Ukraine mulls nuclear-powered block reward mining
At 3 GW capacity, the facility would rival the biggest hydro-powered mining farms in China.

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 06:30:00 +0200
New leader of Merkel's CDU elaborates on Ukraine's possible accession to EU
He says Germany must support "stability, sovereignty, and modernization of Ukraine."

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 03:59:00 +0200
Health Minister: 100% of Ukrainians could have access to COVID-19 vaccine by end of 2021
At the first stage, 367,000 people are expected to get vaccinated.

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 23:59:00 +0200
Ukraine sees 21% drop in sales of electric vehicles in Jan
The Chevrolet Bolt was the most popular e-car in Ukraine.

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 22:59:00 +0200
Government not to gather this week to decide on future quarantine in Ukraine
The prime minister will be on a visit to Brussels.

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 20:50:00 +0200
Poland, Sweden and Germany expel three Russian diplomats
Such decisions were made in response to Russia's actions to declare employees of the diplomatic missions of Sweden, Poland, and Germany as persona non grata because of their participation in rallies in support of Navalny.

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 18:59:00 +0200
Ukraine accelerates use of gas amid frosts: Stocks shrink by 3% over week
USFs were filled by 66% as of February 6, 2021.

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 17:59:00 +0200
Strengthening spree: What Ukrainians should expect from hryvnia
The hryvnia kicked off this February with a confident strengthening, forcing the dollar to drop below a UAH 28 mark. According to experts, in the coming months, objective market factors will ensure reliable support for the Ukrainian currency.

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 16:55:00 +0200
Ukraine joins UN World Food Security Committee – FM Kuleba
The country further strengthens its role as a guarantor of global food security.

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 16:30:00 +0200
Foodstuff output on decline in Ukraine
Meat production shrank by 1.1% last year.

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 16:05:00 +0200
Zelensky on snubbing Russian vaccine: Ukrainians "no rabbits"
Ukraine has agreed to buy the drug only from the world's leading manufacturers who had had their vaccines approved internationally.

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 15:40:00 +0200
Kremlin claims Ukraine part of "Russian world"
Moscow vows to apply "soft power" to promote the concept in Ukraine.

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 15:15:00 +0200
EU Commission President urges EU to donate COVID-19 vaccines to Ukraine
Millions more doses of vaccine will arrive from the EU in Ukraine by summer.

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 14:50:00 +0200
Zelensky says vaccinated citizens to enjoy restrictions lift
The Ukrainian leader did not elaborate on details of possible easing.

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 14:25:00 +0200
Agrarian ministry to launch new irrigation project
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the World Bank, and the International Finance Corporation are ready to allocate US$2 billion to this end.

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 14:00:00 +0200
Ukraine set to vaccinate half of population against COVID-19 in 2021, early 2022
Zelensky preaches equal access to the vaccine.

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 13:35:00 +0200
"DPR" specops forces chief profits off of Russia's war against Ukraine
Yevdokimov owns multiple real estate objects and businesses in Russia, according to the report.

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 13:10:00 +0200
Zelensky says situation with COVID-19 spread "stabilizes" in Ukraine
Restrictions imposed in January were "fairly liberal," the president notes.

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 12:45:00 +0200
Hryvnia gets stronger against U.S. dollar on Feb 8
The rate against the euro is fixed at UAH 33.28.

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 12:20:00 +0200
"Fierce resistance" by Russia ahead of Crimean Platform summit, FM Kuleba says
Russians seek to compromise the very idea of the event and hinder participation of foreign leaders.

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 11:55:00 +0200
Germany may freeze Nord Stream 2 after September elections – media
The third of Germany's left-of-center parties demand a stop to Nord Stream 2.

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 11:30:00 +0200
Kyiv locked in traffic jams amid heavy snowfall
Weather services predict up to 15-20 cm of snow throughout the day.

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 11:05:00 +0200
Donbas warzone update: One WIA amid four truce violations on Feb 7
Since midnight, enemy forces have not attacked Ukrainian troops.

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 10:40:00 +0200
Gov't mulls e-registration of residence address
Obliging citizens to have their passports stamped is one of the obsolete practices that should be abolished, believes the ministry, which champions digital reform in Ukraine.

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 10:15:00 +0200
Zelensky wants to develop aircraft engineering
The Cabinet of Ministers should develop incentives to encourage young engineers.

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 09:50:00 +0200
COVID-19: Over 2,000 new active cases reported as of Feb 8
The total number of confirmed cases has reached 1,246,990.

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 09:25:00 +0200
Each enemy shelling must see "mirror response" – Ukraine's chief negotiator on Donbas
The aggressor "is trying to turn provocations into realities."

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 09:00:00 +0200
Russia "not interested" in mending ties with EU – Borrell
The main parameters of the geopolitical landscape of the 21st century are now being drawn, the top diplomat says.

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 23:59:00 +0200
Hungary green-lights Russia's Sputnik V vaccine
The country also uses vaccines developed by Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna, and AstraZeneca.

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 21:59:00 +0200
Ukrainian soldier wounded by Russian sniper in Donbas
He was rushed to the hospital.

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 20:59:00 +0200
Ukraine's Pension Fund reports on income since year's start
Payments of social security tax were lower than the plan.

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 19:59:00 +0200
WHO experts find "important clues" about coronavirus in Wuhan – media
They, in particular, are related to the role of the Huanan seafood market in the spread of the novel coronavirus.

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 17:30:00 +0200
Foreign Minister Kuleba: Ukraine takes tough stance on water for Crimea
The official named the condition under which Ukraine may resume the water supply onto the peninsula.

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 15:45:00 +0200
Appointment of new Ukrainian Ambassador to U.S. nearing completion – Kuleba
Oksana Markarova is to travel to Washington, D.C., in the near future.

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 13:59:00 +0200
Grand victory: Ukrainian snowboarder wins gold at Europa Cup
She became first in the women's parallel slalom discipline.

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 12:59:00 +0200
Donbas war escalation: 13 enemy attacks, four wounded, two killed on Feb 6
Enemy troops used proscribed 120mm mortars, grenade launchers, large-caliber machine guns, and rifles.

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 10:30:00 +0200
Eighty-one COVID-19 patients die in Ukraine in past day
Most of new cases were reported in Ivano-Frankivsk region, Odesa region, Lviv region, Dnipropetrovsk region, and the city of Kyiv.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 23:00:00 +0200
Number of COVID-19 cases confirmed worldwide exceeds 105.6 mln
The overall death toll is 2,306,107 people, while 58,775,063 coronavirus patients have already recovered.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 22:20:00 +0200
Two Ukrainian soldiers killed, one injured in booby-trap blast in Donbas
The doctors are trying to save the life of the third soldier.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 21:10:00 +0200
Hryvnia strengthens to U.S. dollar on Feb 8
The country's national currency strengthened by 12 kopiykas.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 20:05:00 +0200
MH17 downing: Netherlands not to blame Ukraine for open skies over Donbas
An independent investigation was conducted by the Flight Safety Foundation.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 19:40:00 +0200
Two Ukrainian soldiers wounded in Donbas in enemy shelling
They received medical assistance.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 18:25:00 +0200
China approves Sinovac Biotech COVID-19 vaccine for general public use – media
On December 30, Ukraine signed a contract with China's Sinovac for the supply of 1.9 million doses of a coronavirus vaccine.



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