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Mon, 25 Jan 2021 11:55:00 +0200
Zelensky turns 43: Biography of Ukraine's youngest president
The Servant of the People Party has already congratulated the president.

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 11:30:00 +0200
Poland president urges EU to toughen Russia sanctions
Duda said the only way to avoid conflict is to make them Russian authorities comply with international law.

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 11:05:00 +0200
COVID-19: Ukraine could receive vaccine from another producer: Minister
A contract is to be signed this week.

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 10:40:00 +0200
Russia turning Crimea into nuclear military base: Intelligence "White Paper"
The White Paper lays down the agency's assessment of major external threats to national security.

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 10:15:00 +0200
German party leader calls for moratorium on Nord Stream 2
As long as Russia is violating human and civil rights, FDP leader Christian Lindner is calling for construction of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline to be suspended.

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 09:50:00 +0200
COVID-19: Four-month low, 2,516 new active cases reported Jan 25
The total number of confirmed cases has reached 1,194,328.

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 09:25:00 +0200
Donbas war update: Ukraine records five ceasefire violations on Jan 24
There were no casualties in the past day.

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 09:00:00 +0200
Lifting tough curbs: Which COVID-19 measures remain in effect as of Jan 25
The strict limitations were effective in Ukraine for over two weeks.

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 22:55:00 +0200
Health Minister Stepanov: Tough curbs stabilize COVID-19 situation
The country will be switched over to the so-called adaptive quarantine as of January 25.

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 20:59:00 +0200
Six people killed in Brazilian FC Palmas plane crash
Causes behind the plane crash are not yet known.

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 19:59:00 +0200
Ukraine's Foreign Ministry asks BBC News not to promote Russian false narratives
The media outlet included Sevastopol and Simferopol in a list of Russian cities.

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 18:59:00 +0200
Zelensky's Office predicts economic recovery in Ukraine in 2021
The President's Office expects 2021 to be a year of economic growth.

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 14:59:00 +0200
Protests in Russia: Baltic states call on new EU sanctions over detentions
The foreign ministers of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuanian urge the Russian authorities to release detainees.

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 12:59:00 +0200
Ukraine marks Foreign Intelligence Day, president greets intelligence service
January 24 was enacted as Foreign Intelligence Day under a presidential order dated November 22, 2018.

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 11:25:00 +0200
Almost 3,300 people detained during rallies in support of Navalny in Russia
This is a record high number in the history of protests in modern Russian history.

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 10:15:00 +0200
Escalation in Donbas: Number of attacks on Ukrainian positions grows to nine on Jan 23
The enemy used proscribed 120mm mortars, as well as 82mm mortars, grenade launchers, machine guns, rifles.

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 09:00:00 +0200
COVID-19: Almost 4,000 new active cases reported as of Jan 24
The total number of confirmed cases grew to 1,191,812.

Sat, 23 Jan 2021 22:40:00 +0200
Number of COVID-19 cases confirmed worldwide exceeds 98.4 mln
The overall death toll is 2,115,124 people, while 54,334,497 coronavirus patients have already recovered.

Sat, 23 Jan 2021 21:00:00 +0200
Week's balance: Cabinet sets cap on gas prices, NBU keeps key rate unchanged, releases outlook for GDP fall in 2020
The Cabinet of Ministers has capped gas prices for household consumers, while the National Bank maintained its key rate and estimated the drop in GDP in 2020 at 4.4% - these are the main economic developments of the outgoing week.

Sat, 23 Jan 2021 20:35:00 +0200
Over 2,000 detained in protests across Russia – media
OVD Info, an independent NGO that monitors rallies, said more than 2,100 people had been detained during protests, more than 700 of them in Moscow alone.

Sat, 23 Jan 2021 19:15:00 +0200
COVID-19: PM Shmyhal elaborates on quarantine curbs from Jan 25
Ukraine will return to the restrictions that were in force in December 2020.

Sat, 23 Jan 2021 18:00:00 +0200
Language law: Ukrainians complain over violations in service sector, ombudsman says
The largest number of complaints were sent from the capital city of Kyiv and Kyiv region.

Sat, 23 Jan 2021 16:25:00 +0200
Ukraine reports 51 new COVID-19 cases in armed forces as of Jan 23
Some 128 servicemen are now isolated (including self-isolation).

Sat, 23 Jan 2021 15:05:00 +0200
Kyiv mayor reports 536 new COVID-19 cases, 12 fatalities in past day
The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the city is 125,878.

Sat, 23 Jan 2021 14:10:00 +0200
AP: Pfizer to supply 40 mln COVID-19 shots for poor countries
The deal is a boost to the global program known as COVAX.

Sat, 23 Jan 2021 12:45:00 +0200
Navalny supporters being beaten, arrested as protests begin to demand his release – media
The OVD-Info group, which monitors police activity, reported dozens of arrests – adding that authorities were beating some of those being detained.

Sat, 23 Jan 2021 11:30:00 +0200
Donbas war update: Ukraine records six ceasefire violations on Jan 22
There were no casualties in the past day.

Sat, 23 Jan 2021 10:20:00 +0200
COVID-19: Almost 5,000 new active cases reported as of Jan 23
The total number of confirmed cases grew to 1,187,897.

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 23:55:00 +0200
WHO chief elaborates on COVAX Facility
COVAX could begin delivering doses in February.

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 23:25:00 +0200
UK coronavirus variant 'may be more deadly' – Johnson
However, there remains huge uncertainty around the numbers - and vaccines are still expected to work.

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 22:25:00 +0200
Hundreds of Guard troops deployed to Capitol tested positive for Covid-19 – media
On arrival in Washington, D.C., several units were only given temperature checks and asked about any possible Covid-19 exposure.

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 20:53:00 +0200
Ukraine cuts foreign currency spending on fuel imports by 36% in 2020
Some 8.023 million tonnes of petroleum products was imported into Ukraine last year.

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 19:50:00 +0200
Hryvnia strengthens to U.S. dollar on Jan 25
The rate against the euro is fixed at UAH 34.25.

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 18:56:00 +0200
Industrial output in Ukraine shrinks by 5.2% in 2020
The decline was recorded in mining and quarrying sectors, processing industry, etc.

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 17:57:00 +0200
Defense Ministry ready to increase funding for Ukraine's missile program
The ministry has recently stepped up work on building up the country's missile shield.

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 16:59:00 +0200
Ukrainian Unity Day: Foreign ministry sees consolidation as weapon to counter Russian aggression
Ukraine marks Unity Day on January 22.

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 16:20:00 +0200
Normandy Four advisers' online meeting slated for Jan 27
The latest round of Normandy advisers' talks was hosted by Berlin on January 12.

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 15:57:00 +0200
PACE not to discuss human rights situation in Russia-occupied Crimea – media
Yet, debates on technology, freedom of speech, as well as the poisoning of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny are on the agenda.

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 15:25:00 +0200
COVID-19: Ukraine's Health Ministry updates list of red, green zone countries
Upon returning from red zone destinations, Ukrainians are obliged to self-quarantine.

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 14:55:00 +0200
Mayor Klitschko: 500,000 Kyiv residents may get free COVID-19 vaccines
The municipality is in talks with several U.S. and European vaccine producers.

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 14:20:00 +0200
Kharkiv fire: Zelensky announces Jan 23 as day of mourning
The president expressed his condolences to the families of the victims.

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 13:50:00 +0200
COVID-19 epidemic in Ukraine may subside by late 2021 – health minister
The minister has urged Ukrainians to test for COVID-19 even if there are flu symptoms.

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 13:20:00 +0200
Cabinet outlines thirty most important directions in Ukraine's Economic Strategy until 2030
The government has begun public debates on the draft of the strategy.

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 12:45:00 +0200
Kyiv mayor reports 507 new COVID-19 cases, 14 fatalities in past day
The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the city is 125,342.

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 12:20:00 +0200
Tough quarantine helps curb COVID-19 in Ukraine – minister
Ukraine has flattened the curve since most citizens adhered to the quarantine.

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 11:55:00 +0200
EU leaders consider restrictions for non-essential travel – media
There should be exemptions for essential workers and freight to protect the single market.

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 11:30:00 +0200
Preliminary results: Minister Stepanov updates on impact of new lockdown on COVID-19 cases
The enhanced quarantine is in effect in Ukraine from January 8 to January 24.

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 11:05:00 +0200
Ukraine reports 33 new COVID-19 cases in armed forces as of Jan 22
Some 126 servicemen are now isolated (including self-isolation).

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 10:40:00 +0200
Ukraine may count on EU in obtaining COVID-19 vaccine – Letter to Zelensky
The letter was sent by President of the European Council Charles Michel and President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen.

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 10:15:00 +0200
Number of COVID-19 cases confirmed worldwide exceeds 97.5 mln
The overall death toll is 2,091,848 people, while 53,777,014 coronavirus patients have already recovered.



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