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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.

11:05, 16.04.2021

Biden declares "national emergency" over threat posed by Russia

The U.S. president has listed Rusisa's harmul efforts in quesiton.

18:15, 15.04.2021

Kyiv to remain in orange quarantine zone two months, official says

Сontrol over economic entities in all business areas is strengthening.

22:53, 07.03.2021

Finland declares state of emergency as COVID-19 cases rise – media

The decision comes as new variants contribute to a sharp rise in infections in the country, which has already closed its borders.

14:25, 01.03.2021

Another emergency shutdown reported at Ukraine's largest thermal power plant

The incident occurred at power unit No. 1.

16:20, 05.02.2021

Emergency shutdown reported at Ukraine's largest thermal power plant

A nearby city was briefly de-energized.

23:45, 03.02.2021

COVID-19 vaccines can't be distributed in Ukraine yet: MP explains reason

The deputies are expected to pass a relevant law to fix the situation.

10:15, 26.01.2021

Fire in Kharkiv nursing home kills 15 (Photo, video)

The fire was put out at 16:53.

17:56, 21.01.2021

U.S. FDA authorizes Moderna COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use

The U.S. public has already started receiving the Pfizer/BioNTech coronavirus vaccine.

13:55, 19.12.2020

Freezing rain aftermath paralyzes Kyiv (Photo, video)

This led to interruptions in public transport schedule, while a number of inbound flights returned to the airports of departure.

09:50, 11.12.2020

IMF not considering emergency financing for Ukraine – finance minister

The Fund opts to cooperate under the existing program.

20:59, 27.11.2020

Local elections could be postponed on one condition – senior health official

The deputy minister was asked whether the vote could be put off over a COVID-19 spike.

16:55, 02.10.2020

Volunteer Aleksandra Voroshilova: My neighbor who was trying to save his house from fire all through the night said: "It's like hell. Fire's everywhere. I think I might burn to death on this roof."

Alexandra Voroshilova, coordinator of the Severodonetsk office of the Vostok-SOS Charity, told UNIAN how residents of Luhansk region ended up in a ring of fire, whether the authorities made conclusions after previous fires, and why some people cannot receive compensation for their destroyed property.

16:30, 02.10.2020

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Ukraine publishes reviewed list of quarantine zones (Map)

The new zoning will take effect on August 24.

20:40, 20.08.2020

Severodonetsk landfill in Luhansk region on fire, municipal authorities ask for help (Photo, video)

Local fire brigades cannot cope with the fire on their own.

19:50, 10.07.2020

Big wildfire in Luhansk region's Novoaidarsky district under control – emergency service

The death toll is five persons, 34 people have been taken to hospital.

20:58, 09.07.2020

Traffic restored on all major motorways in flood-affected areas in Ukraine's west– Zelensky

The territories will return to normal life soon, president says.

11:20, 26.06.2020

Three dead as devastating floods in western Ukraine continue (Photo, video)

09:40, 24.06.2020

Third body found in debris of Kyiv apartment block hit by explosion on Sunday

The incident is being investigated under Part 2 of Article 270 (violation of fire safety requirements) of the Criminal Code of Ukraine.

21:59, 21.06.2020

Interior Ministry asks for some US$97.7 mln in additional financing from COVID-19 fund – StateWatch

The ministry also requested US$6.4 million for bonuses to medics and other staff in its clinics.

16:20, 09.06.2020

Putin declares state of emergency after massive fuel spill in Norilsk (Photo, video)

The accident has caused nearly $80 million in waterway damages, Greenpeace reports.

20:40, 04.06.2020

Large-scale fire breaks out near arms depot in Kharkiv region (Video)

There is no threat of the fire spreading towards the depot.

02:10, 30.04.2020

Routine checkups, planned surgery suspended in Ukraine over quarantine – health minister

The Health Ministry has decided all those procedures and measures that could be postponed will take place after the quarantine is over.

13:13, 22.04.2020

Ukraine's Emergency Service: 45 people killed in fires last week

The losses from the fires are estimated at nearly US$0.44 million.

12:20, 21.04.2020

Zelensky wants to hear report on Chornobyl fire: "The public must know the truth" (Photos, video)

Forest fires in the Chornobyl exclusion zone began on April 4.

04:30, 14.04.2020

SBI probing into MiG-29 crash landing in Zaporizhia region (Photos)

The incident was reported on April 10.

11:20, 12.04.2020

Almost half of Ukrainians back idea of tougher national emergency restrictions to tackle coronavirus – poll

The agency says 83% of respondents also support a possible ban on holding mass events, strikes, and rallies.

14:20, 01.04.2020

National emergency and quarantine extension: how new moves by Cabinet will affect everyday life of Ukrainians

Starting today, national emergency situation has been introduced across Ukraine.

20:00, 25.03.2020

Ukraine's government extends coronavirus quarantine until April 24

The Cabinet first introduced quarantine across Ukraine from March 12 to April 3 over the spread of the novel COVID-19 coronavirus.

16:58, 25.03.2020

Ukraine introducing national emergency for 30 days

All quarantine measures will be extended for another 30 days.

13:57, 25.03.2020

No need to introduce national emergency in Ukraine yet – interior minister Avakov

The minister is convinced that national quarantine is enough to curb the spread of coronavirus.

23:20, 24.03.2020

PM Shmyhal doesn't support national emergency over coronavirus

Enough measures have already been taken in Ukraine to control the spread of the virus.

11:40, 24.03.2020

Zelensky: Government not to introduce state of emergency to pass unpopular decisions

All steps taken by authorities have a single goal – to preserve life and health of Ukrainians.

22:40, 23.03.2020

Ukraine's Cabinet allocates over US$1.4 mln from reserve fund to combat coronavirus

Some US$22,986 was also allocated for the evacuation of Ukrainians from Italy.

17:40, 21.03.2020

China ready to provide emergency humanitarian assistance to Ukraine – PM Shmyhal

Shmyhal thanked China for its unwavering support for Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity.

12:20, 19.03.2020

Coronavirus update: "Emergency Situation" mode introduced in Kyiv region (Updated)

The situation is designated as a "regional-level biomedical emergency of natural character."

13:40, 18.03.2020

Coronavirus update: Cabinet to offer Zelensky to introduce national emergency "if necessary" – PM

Seven confirmed cases of Covid-19 have been registered in Ukraine, including one lethal one.

10:40, 17.03.2020

Poland closing borders as coronavirus spreads – media

The country's borders will stay open to the movement of goods.

16:31, 14.03.2020

Woman hospitalized with coronavirus in Ukraine's Zhytomyr region in serious condition

It is noted the woman consulted a doctor too late.

12:35, 13.03.2020

China asks EU for medicine supplies to battle coronavirus

On January 31, the European Union allocated EUR 10 million for 'urgent' scientific research into the new coronavirus.

20:05, 01.02.2020

Coronavirus declared global health emergency by WHO – BBC

The death toll is now at 170 in China.

22:20, 30.01.2020

Iranian passenger jet blocks highway after landing overrun

All passengers and crew survived the hard landing.

19:50, 27.01.2020

Ukraine's interior ministry ready to deploy emergency service teams, experts to Iran following PS752 crash

A decision is yet to be taken by the government of Ukraine and approved by the Iranian side.

12:40, 08.01.2020

CNN: There's a fire in Australia the size of Manhattan

Weather conditions are deteriorating rapidly on Saturday, with the country's Bureau of Meteorology warning that winds are picking up and temperatures increasing.

21:32, 04.01.2020

Rescue team find American lost while climbing Ukraine's highest peak

The American took the "green," or the easiest path, however, he got "disoriented."

19:10, 25.12.2019

Russian aircraft carrier on fire in Murmansk – media (Video)

Some 400 staff were on board when one of the vessel's sections caught ablaze.

14:40, 12.12.2019

Turkish Airlines Boeing 737's front gear breaks off during hard landing in Odesa – media

No casualties have been reported as all passengers were safely evacuated.

23:30, 21.11.2019

Ukrainian sappers neutralize almost 700 explosives in Donbas over week

Eleven houses have also been repaired in a week.

16:32, 19.10.2019

Military aircraft makes emergency landing near Ukraine's Lviv airport, casualties reported (Photos)

There were reportedly seven crewmembers on board the plane.

10:21, 04.10.2019

Nine tanker trailers catch fire in Kyiv's Desniansky district (Photo, video)

The fire was put out at 23:48 Kyiv time on September 22.

02:30, 23.09.2019