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COVID-19 in Ukraine
Ukraine's Health Ministry data as of 16.03.2021.
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- 15:15 New coronavirus variant found in French region of Brittany – media
- 14:50 Zelensky remains on top of presidential rating – poll
- 14:25 Ukraine announces top three taxpayers in 2020
- 14:00 Health minister urges capital city of Kyiv, Vinnytsia region to step up quarantine
- 13:35 Ukraine's Foreign Ministry reacts to Russia's threatening over Crimean Platform
- 13:10 Almost 200 COVID-19 vaccine doses disposed since vaccination campaign – health ministry
- 12:45 "Crimea referendum": Russian diplomats' cars "decorated" with Ukraine trident (Photo)
- 12:20 Almost 9,000 Ukrainians vaccinated against COVID-19 in past day
- 11:55 Ukraine reports 176 new COVID-19 cases in armed forces as of March 16
- 11:20 Kyiv mayor reports almost 1,000 new COVID-19 cases, 19 fatalities
- 11:05 Hryvnia keeps strengthening to U.S. dollar on March 16
- 10:40 Number of COVID-19 cases confirmed worldwide exceeds 120.2 mln
- 10:15 Health minister names condition for re-imposing tough quarantine in Ukraine
- 09:50 Donbas war update: Ukraine records 10 ceasefire violations on March 15
- 09:25 COVID-19: Over 9,600 new active cases reported as of March 16
- 09:00 Reuters: Oil falls amid stockpiling concern; European vaccine woe threatens demand
- 15 March, Monday
- 23:35 Zelensky speaks with Swedish PM, talks situation with vaccine supplies
- 23:15 Ukraine seeks more U.S. engagement in Normandy format – Ambassador
- 22:30 Prosecutor General presses charges against PrivatBank's former top managers
- 21:45 MFA Ukraine mulls "remote embassies"
- 21:00 Markarova to work on Ukraine getting NATO Membership Action Plan
- 20:15 Medvedchuk-Surkov comms: New leak
- 19:30 Analysis Sputnik V conundrum
- 18:45 Ukraine cuts grain exports by almost a quarter
- 18:00 Deputy health minister test positive for COVID-19
- 16:55 Central bank's net int'l reserves shrink to US$17.6 bln in Feb
- 16:40 COVID-19 in Ukraine: OpenDataBot highlights sectors affected most amid quarantine
- 16:25 First shot against COVID-19 reduces probability of infection by 76% – Zelensky
- 15:40 COVID-19: Ukraine to issue international vaccine certificates
- 15:15 Over 170 lawmakers already contract COVID-19 – Razumkov
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Sputnik V conundrum
A few months ago, researchers across the world echoed the same idea: Russia's Spuntik V coronavirus vaccine can't be allowed on the market until it undergoes proper testing. But suddenly it turned out that "Sputnik" has somehow made its way to certain places in Europe, even without proper certification. Now the Russian vaccine of dubious quality has become a new major hybrid weapon for Vladimir Putin.
Week's balance: Rising inflation, Motor Sich nationalization, and higher tariffs by Nova Poshta
The State Statistics Service recorded a higher pace of inflation, the National Security and Defense Council decided to nationalize Motor Sich, and the Nova Poshta postal service increased tariffs for delivery – these are the main economic news of the outgoing week.
