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Tue, 01 Jun 2021 12:00:00 +0300
Hryvnia strengthens to U.S. dollar on June 1
The country's national currency strengthened by three kopiykas.

Tue, 01 Jun 2021 11:30:00 +0300
COVID-19 in Ukraine: Over 2,000 new cases reported as of June 1
The total number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Ukraine has reached 2,204,631.

Tue, 01 Jun 2021 11:00:00 +0300
Over half of Ukrainians planning to spend next vacation within Ukraine
Four out of five Ukrainians (78.5%) have not yet been on vacation in 2021.

Tue, 01 Jun 2021 10:30:00 +0300
Donbas war update: Ukraine records 10 ceasefire violations on May 31
There were no casualties in the past day.

Tue, 01 Jun 2021 10:00:00 +0300
Pivdenne Design Bureau to bring Sich-2-30 into orbit from Elon Musk's launch platform
The launch is scheduled tentatively for December 2021.

Tue, 01 Jun 2021 09:30:00 +0300
Zelensky proposes new format of talks on Crimea and Donbas
The Ukrainian leader says the Normandy talks do not cover either Crimea, or Nord Stream 2, or security guarantees.

Tue, 01 Jun 2021 09:00:00 +0300
Zelensky says "Union State" of Russia, Belarus "threat" to Ukraine
Enhanced cooperation between Moscow and Minsk would put pressure on Kyiv, the president is convinced.

Mon, 31 May 2021 22:59:00 +0300
Merkel: Normandy talks on Donbas unrelated to developments in Belarus
Merkel says work in the Normandy format should continue.

Mon, 31 May 2021 21:59:00 +0300
Ukraine handles first US$40.75 mln payment on GDP-linked warrants
The payment was made relative to the 2019 reporting year.

Mon, 31 May 2021 19:59:00 +0300
Russia set to significantly strengthen military presence near its western borders; NATO reacts
Such a decision will be taken in response to "an increase in military threats" from NATO.

Mon, 31 May 2021 18:59:00 +0300
Lithuania declares controversial Ukrainian blogger Sharij persona non grata – media
He was also stripped of refugee status.

Mon, 31 May 2021 17:59:00 +0300
Reviewed verdict: Activist Sternenko found guilty on two counts, given one year's probation
Sternenko was found guilty of kidnapping and illegal firearm possession.

Mon, 31 May 2021 16:50:00 +0300
Ukraine, Georgia and Moldova government heads ask EU Commission to develop mechanism for COVID-19 vaccine transfer
The relevant joint appeal has been submitted to President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen.

Mon, 31 May 2021 16:20:00 +0300
Odesa activist Sternenko acquitted under robbery article
Earlier, the court found him guilty of a seizure of UAH 300 (US$11) during abduction.

Mon, 31 May 2021 16:00:00 +0300
Parliament speaker says doesn't fully support cannabis legalization
The Rada chair fears it could be used for purposes beyond medical.

Mon, 31 May 2021 15:30:00 +0300
EU to prolong Crimea investment ban on June 9
The measures apply to EU persons and EU based companies.

Mon, 31 May 2021 15:00:00 +0300
Kyiv hosts traditional Retro Cruise on May 30
The participants sporting vintage outfits rode their bicycles along the capital's central streets.

Mon, 31 May 2021 14:30:00 +0300
MP Bohdan Yaremenko: Belarus is part of Russia's defense complex. So we need to rethink security of our northern border
A member of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Foreign Policy and Interparliamentary Cooperation, Bohdan Yaremenko, told UNIAN about the prospects of Ukraine-Belarus trade war, the price Alexander Lukashenko is already paying for his latest moves, and t...

Mon, 31 May 2021 14:00:00 +0300
Three topics may be put to national referendum – media
Plans for the vote rest on the level of public feedback.

Mon, 31 May 2021 13:30:00 +0300
Russia preparing for SWIFT switch-off
Russia is creating an alternative payment system.

Mon, 31 May 2021 13:00:00 +0300
Only 38% of Ukrainian companies report profit in 2020 – OpenDataBot
Losses were posted by 19.9% ​​of Ukrainian businesses.

Mon, 31 May 2021 12:30:00 +0300
Hryvnia strengthens to U.S. dollar on May 31
The country's national currency strengthened by three kopiykas.

Mon, 31 May 2021 12:00:00 +0300
Zelensky Office chief's advisor names condition for holding referendum on Donbas
The issues that could violate the Constitution would not be put up for a referendum, the advisor said.

Mon, 31 May 2021 11:30:00 +0300
COVID-19 in Ukraine: Over 1,000 new cases reported as of May 31
The total number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Ukraine has reached 2,202,494.

Mon, 31 May 2021 11:00:00 +0300
Three Russian mercenaries killed in blast in Central African Republic
The explosion occurred in the village of Bandiba where police vehicles drove over an IED.

Mon, 31 May 2021 10:30:00 +0300
Donbas war update: Ukraine records four ceasefire violations on May 30
There were no casualties in the past day.

Mon, 31 May 2021 10:00:00 +0300
Belarus police free Hrodna.life's editor-in-chief; his laptop, phone, HDDs seized amid home raid
The search continues.

Mon, 31 May 2021 09:30:00 +0300
Health Minister Liashko predicts easing of COVID-19 quarantine in summer
He says there is quarantine fatigue now.

Mon, 31 May 2021 09:00:00 +0300
Ukraine Ambassador suddenly dies in Thailand
Local officials have already named the preliminary cause of death, while test results have ruled out COVID-19.

Sun, 30 May 2021 23:59:00 +0300
Ukraine sends almost 200 oxygen concentrators to India
The humanitarian cargo has left Kyiv for Delhi.

Sun, 30 May 2021 21:59:00 +0300
Biden says human rights on the agenda of Geneva summit with Putin
The U.S. leader says that the United States will not stand by.

Sun, 30 May 2021 20:59:00 +0300
Zelensky congratulates Kyiv on its day
The president says he hears the "heartbeat" of the capital city.

Sun, 30 May 2021 18:30:00 +0300
Belarusian authorities detain another journalist
In March, Shota was found guilty of distributing extremist materials and fined.

Sun, 30 May 2021 15:30:00 +0300
EP President Sassoli calls for tougher sanctions against Russia officials
The European official was put on Russia's stoplist late in April 2021.

Sun, 30 May 2021 12:55:00 +0300
Russia-led forces mount six attacks on Ukrainian positions in Donbas on May 29
Enemy troops used proscribed 120mm and 82mm mortars, as well as anti-tank grenade launchers.

Sun, 30 May 2021 11:55:00 +0300
Texas State legislature recognizes Ukraine's Holodomor as act of genocide
November 2021 will be Ukrainian Genocide Remembrance Month.

Sun, 30 May 2021 10:30:00 +0300
COVID-19: Number of new cases in Ukraine on May 29 goes below 2,000
Eighty-four people died from the coronavirus in the past day.

Sat, 29 May 2021 21:10:00 +0300
Economy recovering from coronacrisis – PM Shmyhal
Salaries have increased by 20% over the year.

Sat, 29 May 2021 19:50:00 +0300
Ukraine to become first NATO partner to get updated package of partnership goals
The package contains tasks to be fulfilled until 2025.

Sat, 29 May 2021 18:25:00 +0300
Over 40,000 Ukrainian military took part in UN peacekeeping operations over 30 years
At the moment, 246 Ukrainian forces are part of the stabilization effort in DR Congo.

Sat, 29 May 2021 17:10:00 +0300
So far, over million Ukrainians vaccinated for COVID-19
More than 599,700 people have signed up for the waiting list.

Sat, 29 May 2021 15:50:00 +0300
"Major challenge": NSDC secretary on possible deployment of Russian troops in Belarus
NSDC Secretary Oleksiy Danilov said the possible emergence of Russian army units on the territory of a neighboring Belarus would pose a major challenge for Ukraine.

Sat, 29 May 2021 14:00:00 +0300
Week's balance: Ukraine halts air traffic with Belarus and suspends Belarusian electricity imports, while gas suppliers release June tariffs
Ukraine has cut all flights to Belarus and banned imports of Russian and Belarusian electricity, while domestic gas suppliers published household tariffs for June – these are the main economic developments of the last week of May.

Sat, 29 May 2021 13:10:00 +0300
U.S. mulls $255 mln aid for Ukraine in 2022
The United States has increased programming to deter Russian efforts to create and deepen social divisions.

Sat, 29 May 2021 11:50:00 +0300
Donbas war update: Ukraine reports 12 ceasefire violations, 1 WIA
Russian-led occupation forces in Donbas 12 times opened fire on Ukrainian defenders in the war zone in the country's east on May 28.

Sat, 29 May 2021 10:30:00 +0300
Kyiv sees no conditions for continuing Donbas talks in Minsk, Kuleba confirms
Earlier, head of Ukraine's delegation to the TCG Leonid Kravchuk suggested that the platform for talks move to another country.

Fri, 28 May 2021 23:45:00 +0300
Office says Zelensky to bring up "difficult issues" when he meets with Putin
Such summit should take place in a third, neutral country, the adviser to the President's Office chief says.

Fri, 28 May 2021 23:00:00 +0300
MFA Ukraine drafts package of sanctions against Lukashenko regime
The package is yet to be considered by the NSDC.

Fri, 28 May 2021 22:30:00 +0300
Belarus refutes reports on suspending A95 gasoline supplies to Ukraine
Volumes could be reduced due to scheduled repairs at a Belarusian refinery.

Fri, 28 May 2021 22:00:00 +0300
Zelensky's team seeks to see "substantial documents" in relations with NATO by year-end
A Membership Action Plan is in question, the official has noted.



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