The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) has set the official forex rate for May 21 at Hr 27.47 to the U.S. dollar, which made the country’s national currency weaker by five kopiykas. Read more here. The post UNIAN: Hryvnia weakens to US dollar on Ma...

The Russian President warned on Thursday that those who attack the country will “have their teeth knocked out.” Vladimir Putin was speaking at a government meeting when he made the strong comment saying Russia’s enemies were looking...

Elon Musk said on May 21 that Tesla was close to establishing a presence in Russia and was looking at whether it could open factories there. Read more here. The post Reuters: Elon Musk says Tesla eyeing Russia as a potential production hub appeared f...

Ontario’s Superior Court of Justice has ruled that the shooting down of a Ukraine International Airlines (UIA) passenger plane near Tehran in January 2020 was an intentional act of terrorism. Read more here. The post Ukrinform: Canada court rul...

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov is trying to shun a meeting at the level of foreign ministers of the Normandy Four countries – Ukraine, Russia, France, and Germany. Read more here. The post UNIAN: Kuleba says Lavrov shuns Normandy ministers&...

Some 1,239 orphans and children deprived of parental care were adopted in Ukraine last year, according to a report by the Ministry of Social Policy on its activity in 2020. Read more here. The post Ukrinform: 1,239 children adopted in Ukraine in 2020...

Palestinians rallied by the thousands early Friday after a cease-fire took effect in the latest Gaza war, with many viewing it as costly but clear victory for the Islamic militant group Hamas over a far more powerful Israel. Read more here. The post ...

The Serbian Defence Ministry announced on 20 May that a joint training exercise of special units of the Serbian Armed Forces and the Russian Armed Forces, dubbed Joint Response 2021, was currently underway. Read more here. The post EurActiv: Military...

Canada strongly condemns Russia’s illegal annexation of Crimea and other aggressive actions against Ukraine. Read more here. The post Ukrinform: Canadian foreign minister slams Lavrov for Russian aggression against Ukraine appeared first on Kyi...

As Nord Stream 2 remains a “major geostrategic threat” to Ukraine and Europe, Ukraine’s Naftogaz, politicians, CEOs, and experts in an open letter call on stakeholders in Washington, Berlin, and Brussels in a position of authority a...