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Sun, 14 Feb 2021 11:40:00 +0200
Donbas war update: Ukraine records two ceasefire violations on Feb 13
There were no casualties in the past day.

Sun, 14 Feb 2021 10:10:00 +0200
COVID-19: Over 3,000 new active cases reported as of Feb 14
The total number of confirmed cases has reached 1,271,143.

Sat, 13 Feb 2021 23:00:00 +0200
Ukraine mulls launching new Sich satellite using SpaceX vehicle
Ukraine lost contact with its small Sich-2 remote sensing satellite in December 2012.

Sat, 13 Feb 2021 21:40:00 +0200
Ukraine cuts poultry exports by 22% in Jan – customs
Egg exports also shrank by 68% y-o-y.

Sat, 13 Feb 2021 20:20:00 +0200
PM Shmyhal: Ukraine interested in economic cooperation with Luxembourg
Cooperation could be established with the Luxembourg Space Agency.

Sat, 13 Feb 2021 19:00:00 +0200
Ukrainian sentenced in U.S. for operating int'l US$3 mln money laundering scheme
He pleaded guilty to committing wire fraud.

Sat, 13 Feb 2021 18:00:00 +0200
Canada Ambassador lists three important reforms for Ukraine
One of them is to maintain macro-financial stability.

Sat, 13 Feb 2021 17:10:00 +0200
Zelensky seeks to curb controversial court's powers
The court's chief and a number of judges are under investigation

Sat, 13 Feb 2021 16:40:00 +0200
Week's balance: EU calls on Ukraine to continue reform, giving EUR 200 mln to support businesses, while inflation accelerates
The European Union has called on Ukraine to pursue launched reforms and gave EUR 200 million to support businesses in the context of coronacrisis, while the statistics agency reported on accelerating inflation – these are the key economic developme...

Sat, 13 Feb 2021 15:20:00 +0200
Zelensky meets crew released from pirate captivity in Africa
The sailors were released in late January, thanks to the joint efforts of Ukrainian diplomats and intelligence operatives.

Sat, 13 Feb 2021 14:00:00 +0200
Ukraine needs more progress on reform to get new tranche, IMF says
Ukraine expects to receive $2.2 billion in three equal tranches from the IMF in 2021

Sat, 13 Feb 2021 12:40:00 +0200
President's Office hints at harsh decisions to be taken at NSDC meeting Feb 19
Certain steps to address issues of national security are "long overdue," the statement reads.

Sat, 13 Feb 2021 11:20:00 +0200
Day in Donbas warzone: Seven enemy attacks, one soldier injured in mine blast
No ceasefire violations have been recorded since day-start on Saturday so far.

Sat, 13 Feb 2021 09:55:00 +0200
COVID-19 in Ukraine: Daily cases sharply up as of Feb 13
The largest number of new confirmed cases was seen in Ivano-Frankivsk region.

Sat, 13 Feb 2021 03:59:00 +0200
Russia includes more Ukrainian companies in its sanctions list
The updated list consists of 84 companies.

Fri, 12 Feb 2021 22:59:00 +0200
Integration into EU digital market to accelerate Ukraine's GDP growth – Deputy PM
The digital single market is an EU policy to remove regulatory barriers and create a pan-European structure.

Fri, 12 Feb 2021 21:59:00 +0200
Economic growth in Ukraine in Q2 may exceed 7% – Economy ministry
However, the ministry predicts, GDP dynamics will remain negative in Q1.

Fri, 12 Feb 2021 20:59:00 +0200
Zelensky calls Security & Defense Council meeting, to be partly held behind closed doors
It is scheduled for February 19.

Fri, 12 Feb 2021 18:59:00 +0200
EIB to give Ukraine EUR 50 mln for COVID-19 vaccine procurements
The parties also signed a loan agreement on Kyiv's Boryspil Airport.

Fri, 12 Feb 2021 17:59:00 +0200
International experts say US$21 bln needed to rebuild Donbas
A project for the development of the affected districts could become an opportunity for accelerated development and the introduction of advanced approaches.

Fri, 12 Feb 2021 16:55:00 +0200
TV channel in Ukraine faces probe for airing fugitive PM's propaganda-laden statement
Azarov has blamed Ukraine Army for Russia's armed aggression.

Fri, 12 Feb 2021 16:30:00 +0200
Every third Ukrainian opposes corona-related travel restrictions – survey
In Ukraine, 36% of respondents say they disagree with such limitations.

Fri, 12 Feb 2021 16:05:00 +0200
Kremlin explains Lavrov's statement on Russia's readiness to sever ties with EU
Peskov claims, what Lavrov meant was that Russia should be ready "for some restrictions, for some limitations, and other unfriendly manifestations."

Fri, 12 Feb 2021 15:40:00 +0200
Ukraine's electricity market still fails to meet EU standards – European Parliament
The new market was launched on July 1, 2019.

Fri, 12 Feb 2021 15:15:00 +0200
Ukraine cuts spending on coal imports in Jan
Ukraine spent US$159.89 million to buy coal abroad in the first month of 2021.

Fri, 12 Feb 2021 14:50:00 +0200
Ferrous metals exports grow by 4% in Jan – customs
Their share in the overall export structure was 19%.

Fri, 12 Feb 2021 14:25:00 +0200
Export price of Ukrainian sunflower oil hits four-year high
Importers' demand remains low as prices soar.

Fri, 12 Feb 2021 14:00:00 +0200
Ukraine tells OSCE of Russian threat to Europe
The Kremlin is raising stakes, Ukraine officials stress.

Fri, 12 Feb 2021 13:35:00 +0200
Traffic collapse across Ukraine amid protracted snowfalls
Heavy snow (hazard level yellow) will cover Vinnytsia, Cherkasy, Odesa, and Mykolaiv regions in the night hours.

Fri, 12 Feb 2021 13:10:00 +0200
Borrell: No normalization of EU-Russia relations without fulfillment of Minsk agreements
EU economic sanctions against Russia will remain in place until the situation in Donbas has been resolved.

Fri, 12 Feb 2021 12:45:00 +0200
Expert charged for helping Russian affiliates grab petroleum pipe
Viktor Medvedchuk is alleged to be the main beneficiary behind the scheme, the report claims.

Fri, 12 Feb 2021 12:20:00 +0200
Nord Stream 2 "100% anti-Ukrainian", Vice PM says
The pipeline set to deliver Russian gas directly to Europe bypassing Ukraine has set off a geopolitical clash.

Fri, 12 Feb 2021 11:55:00 +0200
SBU arrests two Ukrainians recruited by Russia to spy on troops
The two had been gathering sensitive information about the location of Ukrainian military.

Fri, 12 Feb 2021 11:30:00 +0200
EU High Representative on judiciary reform in Ukraine: "Mother of all reforms"
The sides discussed Constitutional Court decisions in Ukraine.

Fri, 12 Feb 2021 11:05:00 +0200
Zelensky: Enemy seeks to disrupt ceasefire
Ukrainian soldiers must respond to truce violations, Zelensky stresses.

Fri, 12 Feb 2021 10:40:00 +0200
COVID-19: Over 4,700 new active cases reported as of Feb 12
The total number of confirmed cases in Ukraine has reached 1,262,867.

Fri, 12 Feb 2021 10:15:00 +0200
EU names condition for resumption of non-essential travel for tourists from Ukraine
On January 28, the EU updated the list of states whose citizens are allowed to enter EU countries.

Fri, 12 Feb 2021 09:50:00 +0200
Escalation in Donbas: Ukraine reports two KIAs amid five ceasefire violations on Feb 11
Since midnight, enemy forces have not attacked Ukrainian troops.

Fri, 12 Feb 2021 09:25:00 +0200
EU can help Ukraine with coronavirus vaccines: Details
The option of providing Ukraine with vaccines through a sharing mechanism at the level of the European Union is being considered.

Fri, 12 Feb 2021 09:00:00 +0200
Poland's PM hits back at German president over Nord Stream 2 remarks
The link to the World War 2 "debt" before Russia is inappropriate, the head of government believes.

Thu, 11 Feb 2021 23:59:00 +0200
EU says when Ukraine may get another EUR 600 mln in assistance
The first EUR 600 million disbursement was transferred to Ukraine in December 2020.

Thu, 11 Feb 2021 22:59:00 +0200
Chief Medical Officer discloses who to be first to get COVID-19 vaccinated in Ukraine
The official assures that only safe vaccines will be used.

Thu, 11 Feb 2021 21:59:00 +0200
Foreign minister comments on EP's calls to step up anti-corruption efforts in Ukraine
The official says neither oligarchs nor corrupt officials will be able to slow Ukraine's development as a European state.

Thu, 11 Feb 2021 20:58:00 +0200
OSCE envoy in Ukraine admits TCG talks on Donbas reach impasse
The official also draws attention to an increase in the number of ceasefire violations in eastern Ukraine.

Thu, 11 Feb 2021 19:59:00 +0200
Early to hope for Ukraine's EU membership prospects: EP approves new report
Some 526 MEPs voted for the report, while 79 were against, another 71 MEPs abstained.

Thu, 11 Feb 2021 17:59:00 +0200
Ukraine may slap VAT on e-services of Google, Facebook, Netflix – lawmaker
The relevant draft law is being developed in the Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine's parliament.

Thu, 11 Feb 2021 16:55:00 +0200
Twitter verifies Russian interior ministry's accounts in occupied Crimea
Earlier, Twitter verified MFA Russia's Crimea office account in a move already protested by Ukraine.

Thu, 11 Feb 2021 16:30:00 +0200
Foodstuff imports from EU up by over 13% in 2020
In total, imports of agricultural products stood at US$6.9 billion in monetary terms.

Thu, 11 Feb 2021 16:21:00 +0200
Europe of double standards. Why Borrell’s humiliation in Moscow is good for Ukraine
Bring the violence under control so that to create space for reviving civil society. It was the aim of the visit of EU's chief diplomat Josep Borrell to Moscow. At least, it looked in such a way based...

Thu, 11 Feb 2021 16:05:00 +0200
Finance Minister Serhiy Marchenko: Our main scenario is cooperation with the IMF
Serhiy Marchenko took the lead of the Ministry of Finance on March 30, 2020, at the onset of a challenging coronacrisis period. In an interview with UNIAN, the minister spoke about the progress in negotiations with the IMF, his vision of pension refo...



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