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Fri, 19 Mar 2021 10:40:00 +0200
Hryvnia gets stronger against U.S. dollar on March 19
The rate against the euro is fixed at UAH 32.98.

Fri, 19 Mar 2021 10:15:00 +0200
CNN: U.S. Senate confirms William Burns to be next CIA director after Cruz lifts hold
The Senate cleared Burns' nomination by voice vote on the floor Thursday.

Fri, 19 Mar 2021 09:50:00 +0200
Donbas war update: One Ukrainian soldier killed in action on March 18
Since Friday midnight, enemy forces have not attacked Ukrainian troops.

Fri, 19 Mar 2021 09:25:00 +0200
COVID-19: Ukraine hits this year's high in new cases, second day in row, as of March 19
The total number of confirmed cases has reached 1,519,926.

Fri, 19 Mar 2021 09:00:00 +0200
Reuters: Oil extend losses amid gloomy demand outlook
Brent crude was down 10 cents, or 0.16%, to $63.18 a barrel.

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 23:45:00 +0200
U.S. Senators introduce updated Ukraine Security Partnership Act – Details
It authorizes up to $300 million per year of foreign military financing, including lethal military assistance.

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 23:15:00 +0200
Nord Stream 2 "trap" for all European countries – Zelensky
Ukraine appreciates Lithuania's efforts to oppose the implementation of the pipeline project.

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 22:30:00 +0200
Norway becomes Ukraine's major supplier of seafood in 2020
Ukraine imported US$680 million worth of seafood last year.

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 21:45:00 +0200
Coronavirus has mutated: NSDC seeks to update COVID treatment protocol
The clinical picture of the disease has recently changed significantly, experts report.

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 21:00:00 +0200
EU Court may restrict Russian gas transit bypassing Ukraine
The opinion of the Advocate General before the EU Court of Justice is not a final decision.

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 20:15:00 +0200
Zelensky: Ukraine's accession to EU "not a dream out of science fiction"
The president also hopes that Lithuania will support Kyiv's efforts to obtain a NATO Membership Action Plan.

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 19:30:00 +0200
YouTube restricts broadcasts of Russia 24's branch over report on "Ukrainian fascists"
The platform has restricted the channel's live broadcasts, propagandists complain.

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 18:45:00 +0200
Ukrainian soldier killed in enemy attack in Donbas
JFO troops came under fire near the village of Pivdenne.

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 18:00:00 +0200
Dual citizenship issue in Ukraine: Legislative initiatives
From time to time, officials and politicians remind of what every Ukrainian is subconsciously aware – not all Ukrainian citizens have single citizenship. Many times, the authorities undertook to address the issue, but so far nothing has been done...

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 16:45:00 +0200
Envoy Kravchuk doesn't rule out Russia's further invasion of Ukraine over lack of water in Crimea
He says Russia, as an occupying state, is responsible for the situation in Crimea now.

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 16:30:00 +0200
Economy Ministry maintains forecast for Ukraine's GDP growth in 2021
The minister says Ukraine must develop much faster and better than the neighboring countries.

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 16:05:00 +0200
Ukraine to get first batch of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine in April – Health ministry
The vaccines may be supplied in tranches.

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 15:40:00 +0200
G7 foreign ministers welcome Ukraine's Crimean Platform initiative
The diplomats also said they are united in condemnation of Russia's continued actions to undermine Ukraine's sovereignty.

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 15:15:00 +0200
Medvedchuk's wife involved in upgrading sanctioned oil refinery near Russia's Rostov – journalists
The project is expected to be completed in December 2023.

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 14:50:00 +0200
Poltava to toughen quarantine restrictions
On March 17, Poltava region became part of the orange zone.

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 14:25:00 +0200
Ukraine drafts bill to step up protection of employees' rights in line with EU directive
The draft law envisages the conclusion of collective labor agreements between individual entrepreneurs and their employees.

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 14:00:00 +0200
Ukraine reviews quarantine zoning as of March 18
Zhytomyr, Zakarpattia, Ivano-Frankivsk, and Chernivtsi regions remain in the red zone.

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 13:35:00 +0200
Kyiv to impose tough quarantine from March 20
The new rules will be in effect for three weeks, until April 9.

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 13:10:00 +0200
Bill on collaboration foresees punishment for assisting in Russian aggression – Ukrainian MP
In particular, Ukrainian lawmakers who are in contact with the occupying authorities may be held liable.

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 12:45:00 +0200
Embattled Armenian PM announces early parliamentary elections – media
He and Gagik Tsarukian acknowledged during their meeting that the snap elections were "the best way out" of the ongoing political crisis.

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 12:20:00 +0200
Almost 20 countries urge Russia to allow UN, OSCE, CoE envoys' access to occupied Crimea
The diplomats call on Russia to immediately end the occupation of Crimea.

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 11:55:00 +0200
Ukraine not to introduce tough quarantine – Health minister
The minister predicted the COVID-19 outbreak in Ukraine would last by late April.

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 11:30:00 +0200
Hryvnia keeps weakening to U.S. dollar on March 18
The official rate against the euro is fixed at UAH 32.99.

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 11:05:00 +0200
Ukraine reports 178 new COVID-19 cases in armed forces as of March 18
Some 515 servicemen are now isolated (including self-isolation).

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 10:40:00 +0200
Kyiv mayor reports almost 1,100 new COVID-19 cases, 30 fatalities
The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the city stands at 149,923.

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 10:15:00 +0200
Number of COVID-19 cases confirmed worldwide exceeds 121.2 mln
The overall death toll is 2,680,740 people, while 68,724,089 coronavirus patients have already recovered.

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 09:50:00 +0200
Donbas war update: Ukraine records nine ceasefire violations on March 17
There were no casualties in the past day.

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 09:25:00 +0200
COVID-19: Ukraine hits this year's high in new cases as of March 18
The total number of confirmed cases has reached 1,504,076.

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 09:00:00 +0200
Reuters: Oil drops for fifth straight day after U.S. inventories rise
Brent crude was down 37 cents, or 0.5%, at $67.63 a barrel by 0535 GMT after dropping 0.6% on Wednesday.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 23:35:00 +0200
Football fans banned from stands in Kyiv over COVID spike fears
This means Shakhtar will play in Europa League against Roma at an empty Olimpiyskiy arena.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 23:15:00 +0200
Ukraine snubs Russia's attempts to let proxy forces' representative, convicted terrorist join Donbas talks
What is more, the person in question has been targeted in multiple criminal investigations in Ukraine.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 22:30:00 +0200
Ukraine exhausts three annual quotas for duty-free exports to EU
EU has set tariff quotas for 36 types of Ukrainian goods.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 21:45:00 +0200
Kuleba slams Iran for "manipulation" in PS752 downing report, failure to consider Ukraine's remarks
The technical probe has been carried out with multiple violations of international standards of the Chicago Convention and ICAO.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 21:00:00 +0200
Japan confirms intention to partake in Ukraine military exercises
The two defense chiefs agreed to hold a second round of Ukrainian-Japanese consultations on security issues.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 20:15:00 +0200
Ukrainian farmers reducing output of agricultural products
In the first two months of 2021, more than 2 billion eggs, 1.05 million tonnes of milk, and 545,000 tonnes of meat were produced in Ukraine.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 19:30:00 +0200
EU resumes poultry trade with Ukraine
The resolution will come into force on March 20, 2021.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 18:45:00 +0200
Russia's "major fiasco": U.S. intel finds no signs of Ukraine's meddling in elections
This refutes the fake narrative widely promoted by Russia of "Ukrainian interference".

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 18:00:00 +0200
PS752 downing: Plane mistaken for "hostile target", final report says
Tehran has put the blame on an air defense operator's error.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 16:50:00 +0200
Summer navigation: Lufthansa Group to triple flights from Ukraine
In winter, the flights of the Group's airlines were operated only from Boryspil International Airport.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 16:30:00 +0200
President's Office projects 5.1% GDP growth in 2021
To this end, appropriate monetary and fiscal measures must be introduced in Ukraine.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 16:15:00 +0200
Ukraine reviews quarantine zoning as of March 17
Only four regions are still in the yellow zone.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 15:55:00 +0200
Biden says he agrees Putin is "killer"
Biden said Putin would "pay a price" for interfering in U.S. elections.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 15:40:00 +0200
Experts predict Ukraine may see inflation accelerate
The National Bank is highly likely to raise the key policy rate again.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 15:15:00 +0200
Lviv to introduce tough quarantine from March 19
The decision is to prevent the collapse of the city's healthcare system.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 14:50:00 +0200
Ukraine to invite Japan to join Crimean Platform
The minister thanked Japan for its assistance.



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