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Wed, 24 Mar 2021 10:40:00 +0200
Pfizer initiates Phase 1 study of novel oral antiviral therapeutic agent against COVID-19
This Phase 1 trial is being conducted in the United States.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 10:15:00 +0200
Donbas war update: Ukraine records 10 ceasefire violations on March 23
There were no casualties in the past day.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 09:50:00 +0200
Zelensky's Office: Ukraine should dramatically change export structure
The country's priorities include both keeping the traditional sales markets and entering new ones.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 09:25:00 +0200
COVID-19 in Ukraine: Almost 14,200 new cases reported as of March 24, daily deaths hit new high
The total number of confirmed cases has reached 1,579,906.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 09:00:00 +0200
Reuters: Oil steadies, recovery stunted by European lockdowns, U.S. stockbuild
Brent crude futures rose 8 cents, or 0.1%, to $60.87 a barrel by 0454 GMT, after tumbling 5.9% and hitting a low of $60.50 the previous day.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 00:59:00 +0200
Female soldier in Ukraine dies three days after COVID-19 vaccination
She reportedly suffered from a chronic disease.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 23:55:00 +0200
Zelensky enacts NSDC decision on sanctions against Russian officials, media
Citizens of Russia and France are on the sanctions list.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 20:59:00 +0200
Lviv region to become COVID-19 red zone from March 25
The measures applicable to the red zone will be in effect in the region.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 19:59:00 +0200
Ukraine trades with over 230 countries in 2020 – Deputy minister
The country almost doubled its exports to Vietnam and China last year.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 18:30:00 +0200
Ukraine's government outlines three priorities for rapprochement with NATO
The key priority is internal reforms and transformations in the country.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 16:55:00 +0200
French Court of Appeal rules to close "DPR representative center" – Kuleba
The "association" shall be dissolved, its premises – closed, and members' meetings – banned, the minister said.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 16:30:00 +0200
NBU Council chief: Banking system more than halves profits in Jan-Feb
The return on banks' capital remains quite high compared to other countries.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 16:05:00 +0200
Ukraine intel dismisses as fake reports on recent deployment of 100 Russian tanks in Donbas
At the same time, Russia is indeed building up its combat potential in the temporarily occupied territories and near Ukraine borders to maintain tension in the region.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 15:40:00 +0200
Ukraine's MFA accuses Russia of escalation in Donbas over intention to open party office
Russia must finally start to fulfill its obligations toward achieving a politico-diplomatic settlement of the armed conflict, MFA believes.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 15:15:00 +0200
COVID-19: UK strain circulating across Ukraine – Health minister
The strain is transmitted faster and causes more severe disease.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 15:10:00 +0200
Ukraine extends mask rules to outdoor public locations in so-called "red zones"
Restrictions will be applied in streets and parks.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 14:50:00 +0200
Blinken: Nord Stream 2 contradicts Europe's energy security, interests of Ukraine
Blinken said he was looking forward to seeing German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas in Brussels on March 23-24 to raise the issue of Nord Stream 2.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 14:25:00 +0200
GDP decline in 2020 due to low investment activity in real sector – Economy Ministry
In terms of industries, the quarantine affected services the most.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 14:00:00 +0200
COVID-19: Ukraine facing "very difficult period", health minister says
According to Stepanov, the number of new cases has significantly increased over the past week.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 13:35:00 +0200
French police seek Russian consulate employee over bike theft scheme – media
The suspect, a Russian citizen in his 40s, does not have diplomatic immunity and was brought in for questioning on February 14 but released 24 hours later as police pursued their investigation.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 13:10:00 +0200
Almost 122,000 Ukrainians vaccinated for COVID-19 since campaign launch
At the same time, 321,095 Ukrainians have signed up for the COVID-19 vaccination waiting list.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 12:45:00 +0200
Stoltenberg: Putin responsible for Russia's aggressive actions
Russia displays a pattern of aggressive behavior abroad,

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 12:20:00 +0200
Hryvnia gets stronger against U.S. dollar on March 23
The rate against the euro is fixed at UAH 33.01.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 11:55:00 +0200
Over 10,900 Ukrainians vaccinated for COVID-19 in past day
In total, 121,929 people have received their first jab since the launch of a nationwide COVID-19 vaccination campaign in Ukraine.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 11:30:00 +0200
COVID-19: Ukraine mandates negative PCR test for crossing in
The corresponding changes to regulations were introduced at a government meeting on March 22.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 11:05:00 +0200
Island-class patrol boats: Ukrainian сrews complete training in U.S.
Two boats have already received Ukrainian names, "Sumy" and "Fastiv."

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 10:40:00 +0200
President of European Council calls on Putin to act in line with Minsk peace deal
The two officials discussed relations between the EU and Russia.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 10:15:00 +0200
Bulgaria declares two Russian diplomats persona non grata
They were given 72 hours.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 09:50:00 +0200
COVID-19 in Ukraine: Almost 11,500 new cases reported as of March 23, daily deaths hit new high
The total number of confirmed cases has reached 1,565,732.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 09:25:00 +0200
Donbas war update: Ukraine records five ceasefire violations on March 22
There were no casualties in the past day.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 09:00:00 +0200
Kyiv not to halt public transport – official decision
No more than half of seating capacity should be filled.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 22:59:00 +0200
Ukraine sees economy contract by 4% in 2020
The country's nominal GDP was estimated at over US$151 billion.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 21:59:00 +0200
Zelensky promises "transparent and efficient" judicial system within three years
The Ukrainian leader briefed the EBRD's head on the reform of law enforcement agencies and the judicial system.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 20:26:00 +0200
Odile Renaud-Basso: Ukraine recovery growth assessed at 3% of GDP in 2021, with exceptional level of uncertainties
President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development Odile Renaud-Basso, who began her first visit to our country on Monday, told UNIAN about the results she wants to achieve in Ukraine during her tenure and gave advice on how to double ...

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 18:59:00 +0200
Local government authorized to ban transportation by road, rail in red zones
Regional commissions will independently decide on quarantine-related transportation restrictions.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 16:55:00 +0200
S&P releases outlook for hryvnia forex rate by late 2021
As for the current rate, the analyst expects no noticeable changes this week.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 16:30:00 +0200
Fisherman saves boy from drifting ice floe in Kyiv
The incident unfolded on the Desenka River on March 21.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 16:05:00 +0200
Ukraine boosts exports, imports of goods in Jan-Feb
Trade turnover in the first two months of 2021 stood at US$17.6 billion.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 15:40:00 +0200
Only 4% of Ukrainians consider Russia as destination for work or permanent residence – poll
A third of the respondents in the past year thought about moving abroad.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 15:15:00 +0200
Germany to back Ukraine in revising quotas for agri-exports to EU – minister
The German Agrarian Ministry will provide expert support for the reform of Ukraine's ministry in line with the European model.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 14:50:00 +0200
Over 2,700 Ukrainians vaccinated for COVID-19 in past day
At the same time, over 309,826 Ukrainians have signed up on the waiting list.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 14:25:00 +0200
In Kyiv, entrepreneurs take to streets to protest tougher quarantine bans
Harsh restrictions have been introduced in the city for a period of three weeks.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 14:00:00 +0200
U.S. trial of AstraZeneca jab confirms safety – BBC
More than 32,000 volunteers took part, mostly in America, but also in Chile and Peru.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 13:35:00 +0200
Another bus carrying Ukrainians gets into road accident in Poland, casualties reported
The bus reportedly crashed into a fence before falling into a ditch.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 13:10:00 +0200
EBRD President Renaud-Basso to visit Ukraine on March 22-23
During her visit, President Renaud-Basso will meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal, as well as other government and business leaders.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 12:45:00 +0200
COVID-19 developments in Ukraine "threatening", peak expected in a month – Academician
The scholar praises the move to introduce strict quarantine restrictions as "timely" over the higher spread pace of the new coronavirus strains.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 12:20:00 +0200
Nord Stream 2 may contribute to financing Russian aggression against Ukraine – PM Shmyhal
The pipe is an initially unfeasible political project, PM stressed.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 11:55:00 +0200
IMF speaks of risks to global economy
Cumulative income per capita in emerging and developing countries, excluding China, between 2020 and 2022 will be 22% lower than what it would have been without the pandemic, IMF says.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 11:30:00 +0200
Hryvnia sliding against U.S. dollar on March 22
The rate against the euro is fixed at UAH 32.95.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 11:05:00 +0200
Defying quarantine precautions, Moscow Patriarchate sets up processions across Ukraine
The events were held in Zaporizhia, Kyiv, Severodonetsk, Kharkiv, Kherson, Cherkasy, and other cities.



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