Cabinet reshuffle: Ruling party's faction in Rada endorses candidates for three positions
22:58 Monday, 17 May 2021
COVID-19 in Ukraine
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Ukraine's Health Ministry data as of 18.05.2021.
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Rada committee recommends lawmakers decide on health minister's dismissal
19:52 Monday, 17 May 2021
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PM Shmyhal: Some Ukrainian regions may be transferred to COVID-19 green zone
17:59 Monday, 17 May 2021
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Kremlin comments on idea to swap MP Medvedchuk for Ukrainians held by Russia
16:30 Monday, 17 May 2021
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Zelensky to deliver big press conference on two years in office
12:20 Monday, 17 May 2021
Week's balance: Ukraine, France sign deals worth EUR 1.3 bln, Cabinet creates Bureau of Economic Security, also introducing state regulation of gasoline prices
Ukraine and France have sealed commercial agreements worth EUR 1.3 billion, the Cabinet of Ministers has set up the Bureau of Economic Security, as well as introduced state regulation of petroleum and diesel prices – these are the key economic developments of the outgoing week.
14:40 Sunday, 16 May 2021
Ombudsperson's envoy Viacheslav Petliovany: In Russian prisons, Ukrainians are held in cages, put on their knees, fed psychotropic drugs
Ukraine Ombudpserson's representative for human rights in the security and defense system and procedural rights, Viacheslav Petliovany, sat down with UNIAN to tell about the conditions in which imprisoned Ukrainians are held around the world, what detainees complain about in Russia, Europe, and the U.S., and why prisons in occupied Donbas and Crimea are worse than those in Bangladesh, Vietnam or Thailand.
18:00 Wednesday, 12 May 2021
Week's balance: Ukraine strengthens ties with U.S., World Bank allocates $200 mln for education reform, inflation slows
During a visit to Kyiv, U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken discussed with the Ukrainian authorities the reform progress and vowed aid in countering Russian aggression, the World Bank approved the allocation of $200 million for the reform of Ukraine's higher education, while the State Statistics Service reported an inflation slowdown – these are the main economic developments of the outgoing week.
20:20 Saturday, 08 May 2021
Week's balance: Cabinet sets household electricity tariffs and replaces Naftogaz CEO, while Rada appoints energy minister
The Cabinet of Ministers determined what the electricity tariffs would be for the households for the next two months and replaced the CEO of the country's largest state-owned company, Naftogaz of Ukraine, while the Verkhovna Rada appointed Herman Halushchenko Minister of Energy – these are the key economic news of the outgoing week.
22:55 Saturday, 01 May 2021
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PM Shmyhal says budget funds enough to buy COVID-19 vaccines
20:59 Monday, 17 May 2021
- Germany greenlights work on Nord Stream 2 in its waters – media 16:55 Monday, 17 May 2021
- Women's pensions on average 30% lower than men's – OpenDataBot 14:25 Monday, 17 May 2021
- Agrarian Policy Ministry to fully launch work in May – minister 13:35 Monday, 17 May 2021
- Igor Orel Week's balance: Ukraine, France sign deals worth EUR 1.3 bln, Cabinet creates Bureau of Economic Security, also introducing state regulation of gasoline prices
- Hanna Nahorna Week's balance: Ukraine strengthens ties with U.S., World Bank allocates $200 mln for education reform, inflation slows
- Hanna Bredihina Week's balance: Cabinet sets household electricity tariffs and replaces Naftogaz CEO, while Rada appoints energy minister
- Kateryna Zhyriy Week's balance: Quarantine extension, government aid, and rise of industrial output
- Pavlo Stepanets Week's balance: Rada protects foreign currency borrowers, Cabinet appoints tax chief, National Bank raises key rate
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Ukrainian artillery unit partakes in NATO exercise in Poland (Photo)
14:50 Monday, 17 May 2021
The Ukrainian military are using the Hiatsint-B towed field guns.
War
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- Donbas war update: Ukraine records 15 ceasefire violations on May 16 09:25 Monday, 17 May 2021
- Kuleba skeptical about Russia's "withdrawal" of troops from Ukraine borders 16:00 Sunday, 16 May 2021
- Ukrainian troops report increased shelling by enemy forces in Donbas 10:40 Sunday, 16 May 2021
- Donbas war update: Ukraine records 11 ceasefire violations on May 14 11:30 Saturday, 15 May 2021
- Escalation in Donbas: One KIA amid 19 truce violations on May 13 09:50 Friday, 14 May 2021
- "LPR" terrorists announce reservist training 16:30 Thursday, 13 May 2021
Ukraine
PM Shmyhal: Some Ukrainian regions may be transferred to COVID-19 green zone
17:59 Monday, 17 May 2021
Half of Ukrainians warier of economic implications of coronacrisis than virus as such - poll
15:15 Monday, 17 May 2021
Zelensky: Ukraine government services to go "paperless" from Aug 24
14:00 Monday, 17 May 2021
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- 22:58 Cabinet reshuffle: Ruling party's faction in Rada endorses candidates for three positions
- 21:59 Estonia's Prime Minister Kallas leaving for Donbas on May 18
- 20:59 PM Shmyhal says budget funds enough to buy COVID-19 vaccines
- 19:52 Rada committee recommends lawmakers decide on health minister's dismissal
- 17:59 PM Shmyhal: Some Ukrainian regions may be transferred to COVID-19 green zone
- 16:55 Germany greenlights work on Nord Stream 2 in its waters – media
- 16:30 Kremlin comments on idea to swap MP Medvedchuk for Ukrainians held by Russia
- 16:05 Ukraine, Moldova and Georgia top diplomats lay foundations of "Association Trio" to strengthen European integration
- 15:40 Kremlin not to expose Ukrainian politicians doing business in Russia
- 15:15 Half of Ukrainians warier of economic implications of coronacrisis than virus as such - poll
- 14:50 Ukrainian artillery unit partakes in NATO exercise in Poland (Photo)
- 14:25 Women's pensions on average 30% lower than men's – OpenDataBot
- 14:00 Zelensky: Ukraine government services to go "paperless" from Aug 24
- 13:35 Agrarian Policy Ministry to fully launch work in May – minister
- 13:10 Embassies of more than 20 countries "concerned" about intolerance, discrimination, attacks on LGBTIQ activists
- 12:45 Zelensky speaks of "digital revolution" in Ukraine
- 12:20 Zelensky to deliver big press conference on two years in office
- 11:55 Ministers Kryklii, Petrashko asked to step down by President – media
- 11:30 Ukrposhta to acquire bank
- 11:05 Activists block M07 highway near Kyiv protesting chaotic urban planning in satellite town
- 10:40 COVID-19 in Ukraine: Over 2,100 new cases reported as of May 17
- 10:15 Wheat export prices up in Ukraine
- 09:50 Sea Breeze 2021: Ukraine, 29 NATO Allies to conduct joint exercise
- 09:25 Donbas war update: Ukraine records 15 ceasefire violations on May 16
- 09:00 Price regulation doesn't apply to premium fuels – economy ministry
- 16 May, Sunday
- 22:00 Ukraine PM announces new incoming batch of Pfizer vaccine for COVID-19
- 20:00 Spring grain sowing campaign almost over in Ukraine
- 18:40 Donbas on verge of environmental disaster over toxic groundwaters in abandoned mines
- 17:20 Number of gas station networks in Ukraine suspend premium petrol, diesel sales
- 16:00 Kuleba skeptical about Russia's "withdrawal" of troops from Ukraine borders
- 14:40 Analysis Week's balance: Ukraine, France sign deals worth EUR 1.3 bln, Cabinet creates Bureau of Economic Security, also introducing state regulation of gasoline prices
- 13:20 Zelensky pays tribute to victims of political repression (Photo)
- 12:00 COVID-19 in Ukraine: Over 3,600 new cases reported
- 10:40 Ukrainian troops report increased shelling by enemy forces in Donbas
- 15 May, Saturday
- 23:00 Number of COVID-19 cases confirmed worldwide exceeds 162 mln
- 21:45 Ukraine reports 28 new COVID-19 cases in armed forces as of May 15
- 20:50 Health Ministry predicts new COVID-19 wave in autumn-winter period
- 19:00 Zelensky: Ukraine will definitely be in EU
- 17:20 Hryvnia strengthens to U.S. dollar on May 17
- 15:35 Ukraine reviews quarantine zones as of May 15
- 14:05 Kyiv mayor reports 544 new COVID-19 cases, 14 fatalities
- 12:40 Over 23,600 Ukrainians vaccinated against COVID-19 in past day – Health minister
- 11:30 Donbas war update: Ukraine records 11 ceasefire violations on May 14
- 10:15 Ukraine reports almost 6,800 new COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours
- 14 May, Friday
- 23:15 NSDC adopts five-year strategy for cybersecurity development
- 22:30 Ukraine's GDP in Q1 down by 2%
- 21:45 Russia publishes list of "unfriendly" countries
- 21:00 Opinion Could Medvedchuk be swapped for Ukrainian hostages held in Russia and occupied Donbas
- 20:15 Two ministers file resignation letters – Rada chair's spox
- 19:30 SBU presses terrorism charges against ex-MP Semenchenko over attack on TV channel's HQ in 2019
- 18:45 Cabinet offers to prolong contracts of Naftogaz Supervisory Board
- 18:00 Foreign trade deficit skyrockets to over US$ 1 bln since year-start
- 16:55 Lithuania to provide Ukraine with 100,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine
- 16:30 Gas transit via Ukraine in Jan-April shrinks by 10% to 14.1 bcm
- 16:05 Ukraine reviews quarantine zones as of May 14
- 15:40 Ukrzaliznytsia to resume first international railway routes to Hungary, Austria from June 1
- 15:15 Ankle monitor put on MP Medvedchuk – media
- 14:50 Foreign trade in goods grows by 20% in Jan-April
- 14:25 Ukraine reports 19 new COVID-19 cases in armed forces as of May 14
- 14:00 Zelensky introduces Energy Minister Halushchenko to NSDC
- 13:35 Average age of cars imported into Ukraine grows by 2.5 times – OpenDataBot
- 13:10 Ukraine's envoy to U.S. elaborates on arrangement of Zelensky-Biden meeting
- 12:45 Ukraine sees 37% growth in revenue from ferrous exports in Jan-April
- 12:20 Ukraine uses almost all available AstraZeneca vaccine for first shot – Health Ministry
- 11:55 Kyiv mayor reports almost 700 new COVID-19 cases, 22 fatalities
- 11:30 U.S. trains Ukraine to respond to use of arms of mass destruction
- 11:05 Hryvnia rate almost unchanged against U.S. dollar on May 14
- 10:40 Slovakia's PM to visit Ukraine in two weeks
- 10:15 Number of COVID-19 cases confirmed worldwide exceeds 161.1 mln
- 09:50 Escalation in Donbas: One KIA amid 19 truce violations on May 13
- 09:25 COVID-19: Over 7,500 new cases reported as of May 14
- 09:00 Reuters: Oil extends loss on India COVID-19 cases, U.S. pipeline restart
- 13 May, Thursday
- 23:45 Dynamo Kyiv win season's "golden double"
- 23:15 Unemployment rate down by 12% in Jan-Apr
- 22:30 As tax officials raid municipal companies in Kyiv, Mayor Klitschko claims "political pressure"