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Fri, 26 Mar 2021 10:40:00 +0200
Number of COVID-19 cases confirmed worldwide exceeds 125.5 mln
The overall death toll is 2,755,540 people, while 71,106,065 coronavirus patients have already recovered.

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 10:15:00 +0200
Hryvnia sliding against U.S. dollar on March 26
The rate against the euro is fixed at UAH 33.03.

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 09:50:00 +0200
Donbas war update: Ukraine records eight ceasefire violations on March 25
There were no casualties in the past day.

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 09:25:00 +0200
Daily COVID-19 high beats record second day in row with over 18,000 cases reported March 26
The total number of confirmed cases has reached 1,614,707.

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 09:00:00 +0200
Reuters: Oil prices recover some ground on fears Suez blockage may last weeks
Brent crude was higher by 54 cents, or 0.9%, at $62.49 a barrel by 0432 GMT, after dropping 3.8% on Thursday.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 23:45:00 +0200
Zelensky approves Ukraine's Military Security Strategy
The document lays down an integrated comprehensive approach to the defense in the face of hybrid military threats to national security.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 23:15:00 +0200
Batch of Chinese vaccine arrives in Ukraine
This is the first consignment from a general contract for 1.9 million doses.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 22:30:00 +0200
IMF to continue discussing reform with Ukraine
Reforms are being agreed that are needed to ensure mid-term fiscal sustainability and protect stability of the financial sector.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 21:45:00 +0200
Public debt in national currency down by UAH 5.3 bln, to UAH 2.55 trn
In dollar terms, the national debt in the same period was up $0.67 billion, to $91.41 billion.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 21:00:00 +0200
Election runoff in Ukraine would see Zelensky, Boyko – Poll
The incumbent president and co-chairman of the pro-Russian Opposition Platform – For Life faction became leaders of a presidential rating this March.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 20:15:00 +0200
Latvian security agency sees Russia's non-military efforts to undermine democracy as "permanent threat"
The State Security Service of Latvia on March 22 published an open part of its 2020 report outlining their assessment of the main threats to national security.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 19:30:00 +0200
Russian tanks in Donbas run on diesel fuel supplied from refinery owned by Medvedchuk's wife
Medvedchuk is Vladimir Putin's major political operative in Ukraine whom the government recently sanctioned along with his wife, a number of allies and affiliated entities.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 18:45:00 +0200
U.S. ship delivers batch of Humvees to Ukraine – media
The vessel has been moored in the port of Odesa.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 18:00:00 +0200
COVID-19: In Ukraine, no deaths recorded caused by vaccine
Ukraine is using the CoviShield (AstraZeneca) vaccine produced under license in India.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 16:55:00 +0200
Parliament speaker signs bill safeguarding Ukrainians against unethical debt collection practices
The draft law was sent to the head of state for signing.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 16:30:00 +0200
Kravchuk gets vaccinated against COVID-19
Kravchuk was vaccinated with the CoviShield vaccine in one of the capital's hospitals.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 16:05:00 +0200
Kyiv court rejects appeal against ruling to arrest Yanukovych in absentia
The May 4, 2020 warrant of the Pechersky court's investigating judge remains unchanged.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 15:40:00 +0200
Pilot project: EBRD to launch online courts in Ukraine
Online courts mean that a dispute resolution proceeding is conducted online by default.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 15:15:00 +0200
Kyiv, 10 regions included in COVID-19 red zone as of March 25
Only Kherson region belongs to the yellow zone now.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 14:50:00 +0200
President's Office creating favorable conditions for SMEs – Yermak
The government is currently working on a new package of programs to stimulate economic growth in 2021 and 2022.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 14:25:00 +0200
First batch of Chinese COVID-19 vaccine sent to Ukraine
The batch includes 1.915 million CoronaVac vaccines.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 14:00:00 +0200
Sociologists name reasons why Ukrainians don't want to get vaccinated against COVID-19
Almost 40% of Ukrainians say they think vaccines are about making money on people.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 13:35:00 +0200
Ukrainian Antarctic Expedition departs for Vernadsky Research Base
The team will spend about 13 months on the coldest continent on Earth.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 13:10:00 +0200
Over 18,500 Ukrainians vaccinated against COVID-19 in past day – health minister
In the past day, most vaccinations were recorded in the city of Kyiv (1,750), while the lowest number was reported in Khmelnytsky region (250).

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 12:45:00 +0200
Ukraine reports 273 new COVID-19 cases in armed forces as of March 25
Some 601 servicemen are now isolated (including self-isolation).

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 12:20:00 +0200
Navalny's team refuses to fix map with "Russian" Crimea – Chubarov
The Crimean Tatar leader says he would not like to share Volkov's explanations.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 11:55:00 +0200
COVID-19 in Ukraine: Almost 16,700 new cases reported as of March 25
The total number of confirmed cases has reached 1,596,575.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 11:30:00 +0200
Kyiv mayor reports over 1,200 new COVID-19 cases, 35 fatalities
The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the city stands at 156,603.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 11:05:00 +0200
PS752 downing: Ukraine, U.S. diplomats discuss Iran's final report
The U.S. has expressed full support for Ukraine on the need to establish justice and truth in the PS752 case.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 10:40:00 +0200
India delays big exports of AstraZeneca shot as infections surge – media
There have been no vaccine exports from India since Thursday.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 10:15:00 +0200
Hryvnia keeps weakening to U.S. dollar on March 25
The rate against the euro is fixed at UAH 32.94.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 09:50:00 +0200
Donbas war update: Ukraine records seven ceasefire violations on March 24
There were no casualties in the past day.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 09:25:00 +0200
Number of COVID-19 cases confirmed worldwide exceeds 124.7 mln
The overall death toll is 2,743,520 people, while 70,786,761 coronavirus patients have already recovered.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 09:00:00 +0200
Reuters: Oil falls as demand concerns trump Suez Canal disruptions
Brent crude futures slid 87 cents, or 1.4%, to $63.54 a barrel at 0405 GMT, after jumping 6% overnight.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 23:45:00 +0200
President's Office publishes text of Crimea de-occupation strategy
The strategy aims at restoring territorial integrity of Ukraine within internationally recognized borders.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 23:15:00 +0200
Ukraine, Poland to cooperate in organic food production
Ukraine officials emphasize the country's strong positions in Europe in terms of organic production growth rates.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 23:00:00 +0200
"Illegal PMC" exposed in Ukraine, SBU says
The SBU alleges the complicity of former MP Semen Semenchenko and Yevhen Shevchenko, who has made it to a public spotlight as "NABU freelance agent."

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 22:30:00 +0200
Statistics agency releases updated data on unemployment
The employment rate of the population aged 15-70 stood at 55.3% in Q4 2020.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 21:45:00 +0200
Prosecutors press treason charges against Yanukovych-era PM Azarov
The case concerns the so-called Kharkiv Accords with Russia.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 21:00:00 +0200
Authorities to increase living wage
An accelerated increase in the living wage is expected, to recalculate social benefits.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 20:15:00 +0200
SBU nabs Belarus KGB spy
The asset had been tasked with setting up cross-border channels for trafficking weapons and dual-use products.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 19:30:00 +0200
NSDC secretary says full lockdown across Ukraine not ruled out
The Council may soon hold a separate meeting on COVID.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 18:45:00 +0200
Stoltenberg warns of growing missile threat coming from Russia
The Alliance believes control must be strengthened, including over weapons at China's disposal.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 18:00:00 +0200
Zelensky approves Strategy toward ending Russian occupation of Crimea
The strategy designates government priorities to protect human rights and freedoms violated as a result of the temporary occupation.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 16:55:00 +0200
Minister Kuleba says war may end within week if Russia pulls out of Donbas
The minister says the effectiveness of peace talks on Donbas is decreasing.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 16:40:00 +0200
Ukraine may triple seed imports – forecast
To date, the provision of domestic farmers with seeds of Ukrainian selection continues to decline.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 16:25:00 +0200
Kyiv may halt public transport over crowds of passengers – Mayor Klitschko
If the situation does not improve, both the city authorities and the government will decide to halt public transport in the capital city.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 16:05:00 +0200
Farmland market in Ukraine to start operating no earlier than 2022 – lawmaker
The Verkhovna Rada and the Cabinet of Ministers will be obliged to urgently finalize the legislation.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 15:40:00 +0200
Ukraine reports 189 new COVID-19 cases in armed forces as of March 24
Some 578 servicemen are now isolated (including self-isolation).

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 15:15:00 +0200
U.S. reiterates its position on Nord Stream 2
Blinken is taking part in a meeting of NATO Foreign Ministers.



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