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Sun, 18 Apr 2021 09:30:00 +0300
Ukraine reports almost 4,300 hospitalizations of COVID-19 patients in past day
The number of confirmed cases on April 17 was 10,282, including 456 children.

Sat, 17 Apr 2021 23:50:00 +0300
Ukraine reports 93 new COVID-19 cases in armed forces as of April 17
Some 510 servicemen are now isolated (including self-isolation).

Sat, 17 Apr 2021 22:20:00 +0300
Ukraine expels senior diplomat of Russian embassy in Kyiv
Russia's FSB officers detained the Ukrainian consul on Friday, April 16.

Sat, 17 Apr 2021 20:35:00 +0300
Global COVID-19 death toll passes three mln
At the same time, 79,864,714 coronavirus patients have already recovered.

Sat, 17 Apr 2021 19:25:00 +0300
Russia expels Ukrainian consul detained in St. Petersburg
Russia's FSB officers detained Sosoniuk on April 16.

Sat, 17 Apr 2021 17:35:00 +0300
Hryvnia weakens to U.S. dollar on April 19
The rate against the euro is fixed at UAH 33.53.

Sat, 17 Apr 2021 15:54:00 +0300
Russia deploys attack aircraft in occupied Crimea
The aircraft were deployed allegedly for exercises over the Black Sea.

Sat, 17 Apr 2021 14:20:00 +0300
Kyiv mayor reports over 1,100 new COVID-19 cases, 51 fatalities
The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the city stands at 184,412.

Sat, 17 Apr 2021 13:50:00 +0300
Diplomats confirm detention of Ukraine's consul in St. Petersburg
Russia may soon declare Sosoniuk persona non grata.

Sat, 17 Apr 2021 11:45:00 +0300
Donbas warzone update: Ukraine records 15 ceasefire violations on April 16
There were no casualties in the past day.

Sat, 17 Apr 2021 10:10:00 +0300
Ukraine reports almost 15,000 new COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours
The total number of confirmed cases has reached 1,936,228.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 23:30:00 +0300
Britain to continue training Ukrainian military – Ambassador
UK will keep supporting the implementation of defense reform in line with NATO standards.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 23:00:00 +0300
Zelensky says Biden's talks with Putin on Ukraine would lack substance without him
At the same time, such powers should maintain dialogue, Zelensky believes.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 22:30:00 +0300
Ukraine sees egg, meat, milk production drop in Jan-March
More than 3.2 billion eggs, 1.75 million tonnes of milk and almost 800,000 tonnes of meat were produced in Q1 2021.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 22:00:00 +0300
Merkel, Macron, Zelensky call on Putin to pull troops from Ukraine borders
The three leaders have expressed concern over the build-up of Russian military forces at the border with Ukraine and in the occupied Crimea.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 21:00:00 +0300
Russia expels 10 U.S. diplomats in retaliatory measure
Lavrov said U.S. Ambassador John Sullivan was advised to travel "home for consultations."

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 20:00:00 +0300
Zelensky's talks with Macron, Merkel – details
Since year-start, 30 Ukrainian soldiers have died in eastern Ukraine.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 19:00:00 +0300
FM Kuleba: Western partners to arm Ukraine in case of Russia's further invasion
The defense aid will be provided by a number of international partners.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 18:00:00 +0300
Zelensky urges Russia to return to diplomacy on peaceful settlement in Donbas
First of all, now everything must be done to prevent the expansion of Russian aggression, Zelensky believes.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 16:55:00 +0300
National Bank worsens forecast for Ukraine's GDP growth in 2021
The Ukrainian economy will grow at a pace of around 4% in 2022–2023.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 16:30:00 +0300
Ukraine sees further cuts in grain exports
Since the beginning of the season, Ukraine has shipped 14.4 million tonnes of wheat abroad.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 16:05:00 +0300
EU reacts to Russia's restriction of navigation in Black Sea near Crimea
This issue is on the agenda of a Foreign Affairs Council meeting on Monday.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 15:40:00 +0300
Rada passes bill to counter raiders' attacks
Some 311 lawmakers backed the draft law with the required minimum being 226 votes.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 15:15:00 +0300
Another water reservoir in occupied Crimea almost dried up
The reservoir is filled with water by about a fifth.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 14:50:00 +0300
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Fri, 16 Apr 2021 14:25:00 +0300
First shots of Pfizer vaccine in Ukraine scheduled for April 18, official says
They will start the vaccination from nursing homes.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 14:00:00 +0300
Russia's army units previously fighting in Donbas deployed in occupied Crimea
The servicemen have reportedly worked out combat training tasks at the Opuk training ground in Crimea.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 13:35:00 +0300
Zelensky sees Nord Stream 2 construction as energy war
The Ukrainian leader says the Russian project is a trap for all countries across Europe.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 13:10:00 +0300
Ukraine reports 144 new COVID-19 cases in armed forces as of April 16
Some 752 servicemen are now isolated (including self-isolation).

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 12:45:00 +0300
Kyiv mayor reports 1,609 new COVID-19 cases, 49 fatalities
The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the city stands at 183,300.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 12:20:00 +0300
UK's Foreign Office summons Russia ambassador over Kremlin's malign activity
The UK backs the actions announced by U.S. President Biden in response to Russia's recent activity.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 11:55:00 +0300
First batch of Pfizer vaccine arrives in Ukraine
The Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine called Comirnaty was approved by the World Health Organization for emergency use.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 11:30:00 +0300
Biden reiterates U.S. support for Ukraine
The U.S. leader says now is the time to de-escalate.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 11:05:00 +0300
No grounds for military emergency in Ukraine yet – Parliament speaker
Razumkov says the parliament will take a "unanimous or almost unanimous position" on the issue.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 10:40:00 +0300
Number of COVID-19 cases confirmed worldwide exceeds 139.1 mln
The overall death toll is 2,986,608 people, while 79,216,434 coronavirus patients have already recovered.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 10:15:00 +0300
Hryvnia keeps strengthening to U.S. dollar on April 16
The rate against the euro is fixed at UAH 33.46.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 09:50:00 +0300
Donbas war update: Ukraine records seven ceasefire violations on April 15
There were no casualties in the past day.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 09:25:00 +0300
COVID-19: Over 17,000 new active cases reported as of April 16
The total number of confirmed cases has reached 1,921,244.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 09:00:00 +0300
Reuters: Oil steady climbs to four-week high on strong China data, demand revival
Brent crude futures rose 13 cents, or 0.2%, to $67.07 a barrel at 0508 GMT, following a 36 cent rise on Thursday.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 23:45:00 +0300
Bill on status of oligarchs – Zelensky's new initiative
Oligarchs must no longer be allowed to influence politics, economy, and Parliament, Zelensky believes.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 23:15:00 +0300
Kyiv authorities publish updated map of bomb shelters
To protect the population, civil defense storage facilities, subway, basements in apartment blocks, underground parking lots, and other underground structures will be used.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 22:30:00 +0300
Rada allocates almost US$250 mln for renewed Ministry of Agrarian Policy
The restart of the ministry's work had been repeatedly postponed.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 21:45:00 +0300
Ukraine's top diplomat praises U.S. over new Russia sanctions
Ukraine welcomes Washington's response to Moscow's "global malign interference."

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 21:00:00 +0300
"Army is ready": Zelensky on latest tensions with Russia
Donbas has become a priority at today's meeting of the NSDC, president said.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 20:45:00 +0300
G7 envoys support Zelensky's move to disband notorious court
The initiative is an important step toward a comprehensive judiciary reform, diplomats note.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 20:15:00 +0300
Ukraine flies first Turkish-made strike drone over Donbas
The Bayraktar TB2 drones were ordered by Ukraine in January 2019, with the first batch delivered in June of the same year.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 19:30:00 +0300
Germany's FM believes Russian troops along Ukraine borders no reason to bury Nord Stream 2 – media
Rejecting the dubious gas pipe bypassing Ukraine will only "intensify" Russian aggression, Maas suggests.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 18:15:00 +0300
Biden declares "national emergency" over threat posed by Russia
The U.S. president has listed Rusisa's harmul efforts in quesiton.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 18:00:00 +0300
Argentina opens market for Ukrainian milk
The Embassy of Ukraine in Buenos Aires has received an official note in this regard.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 16:58:00 +0300
U.S. slaps new sanctions against Russia
President Joe Biden has signed the respective executive order.



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