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Sat, 15 May 2021 11:30:00 +0300Donbas war update: Ukraine records 11 ceasefire violations on May 14
There were no casualties in the past day.
Sat, 15 May 2021 10:15:00 +0300Ukraine reports almost 6,800 new COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours
The total number of confirmed cases has reached 2,150,244.
Fri, 14 May 2021 23:15:00 +0300NSDC adopts five-year strategy for cybersecurity development
The approach to shaping the strategy, the quality of the document and its relevance are "at the highest level," deputy PM believes.
Fri, 14 May 2021 22:30:00 +0300Ukraine's GDP in Q1 down by 2%
Compared to the fourth quarter of 2020, GDP shrank 1.1%.
Fri, 14 May 2021 21:45:00 +0300Russia publishes list of "unfriendly" countries
Restrictions are imposed on hiring Russian nationals to these countries' embassies and other diplomatic institutions.
Fri, 14 May 2021 21:00:00 +0300Could Medvedchuk be swapped for Ukrainian hostages held in Russia and occupied Donbas
The launch of the Viktor Medvedchuk criminal case has raised many questions – both to how the probe was initiated and to those who hadn't started it long ago. But here's another important...
Fri, 14 May 2021 20:15:00 +0300Two ministers file resignation letters – Rada chair's spox
Also, the government head submitted a motion to dismiss one more minister.
Fri, 14 May 2021 19:30:00 +0300SBU presses terrorism charges against ex-MP Semenchenko over attack on TV channel's HQ in 2019
The attack was exploited by Russia in its infowar waged against Ukraine.
Fri, 14 May 2021 18:45:00 +0300Cabinet offers to prolong contracts of Naftogaz Supervisory Board
A possibility was discussed of U.S. representative joining the team.
Fri, 14 May 2021 18:00:00 +0300Foreign trade deficit skyrockets to over US$ 1 bln since year-start
For the same period in 2020, the deficit stood at $246.6 million.
Fri, 14 May 2021 16:55:00 +0300Lithuania to provide Ukraine with 100,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine
Ukraine launched a nationwide COVID-19 vaccination campaign on February 24.
Fri, 14 May 2021 16:30:00 +0300Gas transit via Ukraine in Jan-April shrinks by 10% to 14.1 bcm
In 2020, gas transit through the Ukrainian gas transmission system decreased by 38% on year, to 55.8 bcm.
Fri, 14 May 2021 16:05:00 +0300Ukraine reviews quarantine zones as of May 14
As of May 14, 2021, Mykolaiv region was again transferred to the orange zone.
Fri, 14 May 2021 15:40:00 +0300Ukrzaliznytsia to resume first international railway routes to Hungary, Austria from June 1
Monitoring of compliance with all anti-epidemiological measures will be strengthened.
Fri, 14 May 2021 15:15:00 +0300Ankle monitor put on MP Medvedchuk – media
The procedure was attended by the prosecutor of the Office of the Prosecutor General.
Fri, 14 May 2021 14:50:00 +0300Foreign trade in goods grows by 20% in Jan-April
Major buyers of Ukrainian iron ore were China, Poland, and the Czech Republic.
Fri, 14 May 2021 14:25:00 +0300Ukraine reports 19 new COVID-19 cases in armed forces as of May 14
Some 116 servicemen are now isolated (including self-isolation).
Fri, 14 May 2021 14:00:00 +0300Zelensky introduces Energy Minister Halushchenko to NSDC
Relevant decree No. 192/2021 of May 13 is available on the president's website.
Fri, 14 May 2021 13:35:00 +0300Average age of cars imported into Ukraine grows by 2.5 times – OpenDataBot
In 2016-2018, the registration of imported cars did not exceed 220,000 units per year, while their average age did not reach five years.
Fri, 14 May 2021 13:10:00 +0300Ukraine's envoy to U.S. elaborates on arrangement of Zelensky-Biden meeting
The Ukrainian side is ready for all formats of bilateral meetings between the presidents of Ukraine and the United States.
Fri, 14 May 2021 12:45:00 +0300Ukraine sees 37% growth in revenue from ferrous exports in Jan-April
It reached US$3.7 billion.
Fri, 14 May 2021 12:20:00 +0300Ukraine uses almost all available AstraZeneca vaccine for first shot – Health Ministry
Some 26,000 doses are booked for the second shot for the patients who have been vaccinated since February 24.
Fri, 14 May 2021 11:55:00 +0300Kyiv mayor reports almost 700 new COVID-19 cases, 22 fatalities
The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the city stands at 201,209.
Fri, 14 May 2021 11:30:00 +0300U.S. trains Ukraine to respond to use of arms of mass destruction
It was a virtual training exercise.
Fri, 14 May 2021 11:05:00 +0300Hryvnia rate almost unchanged against U.S. dollar on May 14
The rate against the euro is fixed at UAH 33.37.
Fri, 14 May 2021 10:40:00 +0300Slovakia's PM to visit Ukraine in two weeks
Trade and investment are key topics.
Fri, 14 May 2021 10:15:00 +0300Number of COVID-19 cases confirmed worldwide exceeds 161.1 mln
The overall death toll is 3,344,737 people.
Fri, 14 May 2021 09:50:00 +0300Escalation in Donbas: One KIA amid 19 truce violations on May 13
The Joint Forces had to fire back.
Fri, 14 May 2021 09:25:00 +0300COVID-19: Over 7,500 new cases reported as of May 14
The total number of confirmed cases has reached 2,143,448.
Fri, 14 May 2021 09:00:00 +0300Reuters: Oil extends loss on India COVID-19 cases, U.S. pipeline restart
Brent crude oil futures were down 35 cents, or 0.5%, at $66.70 a barrel by 0200 GMT.
Thu, 13 May 2021 23:45:00 +0300Dynamo Kyiv win season's "golden double"
Staying on their triumphant path, the Kyiv team beat Zorya Luhansk in Ukraine Cup final.
Thu, 13 May 2021 23:15:00 +0300Unemployment rate down by 12% in Jan-Apr
The average number of applicants per position stands at six against 12-14 reported at year-start.
Thu, 13 May 2021 22:30:00 +0300As tax officials raid municipal companies in Kyiv, Mayor Klitschko claims "political pressure"
The President's Office official has dismissed pressure claims, noting that the latest purge targets a "malign shadow system."
Thu, 13 May 2021 21:45:00 +0300Farmland market launch: MP reveals when Constitutional Court to rule on reform
The groundbreaking law on farmland turnover is set to launch the market from July 1, 2021.
Thu, 13 May 2021 21:00:00 +0300Kyiv court puts Medvedchuk under house arrest
The judge rejected the prosecutor's motion to take Medvedchuk into custody.
Thu, 13 May 2021 20:15:00 +0300U.S. reports on Russia's heavy weapons deployed in occupied Crimea
Russia also continues to "conscript thousands of young residents of Crimea into its military."
Thu, 13 May 2021 19:30:00 +0300Leaked tape published of purported Medvedchuk call with Putin official
The Ukrainian politician is suspected of high treason.
Thu, 13 May 2021 18:45:00 +0300Ukraine gov't looks into paying motorists for dashcam videos of traffic rules' violations
Such evidence would be considered valid to bring perpetrators to justice.
Thu, 13 May 2021 18:00:00 +0300Medvedchuk not to be released on recognizance, court says
Prosecutors request that the suspect be taken into custody until July 10.
Thu, 13 May 2021 16:55:00 +0300Zelensky takes part in UA30 Cybercenter presentation
The center's team repels cyber attacks and cyber incidents around the clock.
Thu, 13 May 2021 16:30:00 +0300"LPR" terrorists announce reservist training
The reservist training is scheduled for May 17-21.
Thu, 13 May 2021 16:05:00 +0300Ukrainian, Hungarian foreign ministers reach important agreements at meeting in Bratislava
In particular, the ministers have agreed to continue dialogue on education and minorities with due respect to Ukraine's national legislation.
Thu, 13 May 2021 15:40:00 +0300Nuclear reactions detected under debris of destroyed Chornobyl reactor – Scientists
The neuron counts are rising slowly.
Thu, 13 May 2021 15:15:00 +0300Art object dedicated to Crimean political prisoners vandalized in Kyiv
Obscenities, pentagrams, phrases that incite religious hatred and other inscriptions have appeared on the walls.
Thu, 13 May 2021 14:50:00 +0300Share of Ukrainians not willing to sell farmland to foreigners shrinks in 2021 – poll
A mere 15% of Ukrainians back such an initiative.
Thu, 13 May 2021 14:25:00 +0300Number of counterfeit banknotes in Ukraine on the rise – National Bank
Old-style year-2006 500-hryvnia and 200-hryvnia bills were most often counterfeited last year.
Thu, 13 May 2021 14:00:00 +0300COVID-19 figures in Ukraine may worsen next week – NASU
This is due to the streamlining of data collection and processing.
Thu, 13 May 2021 13:35:00 +0300COVID-19 quarantine: All Ukrainian regions designated as yellow zone
Two regions were transferred from the orange zone to the yellow one on May 13.
Thu, 13 May 2021 13:10:00 +0300EU says Russia is aiming to 'de facto integrate' eastern Ukraine – Bloomberg
The EU reminds of organizing illegitimate elections and issuing passports to locals in Donbas.
Thu, 13 May 2021 12:45:00 +0300Ukraine reports 21 new COVID-19 cases in armed forces as of May 13
Some 112 servicemen are now isolated (including self-isolation).