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Monday, 26 October 2020, 20:55
Ukraine has been responsibly fulfilling its obligations under the IMF Stand-By Arrangement (SBA), according to Chairman of the Council of the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) Bohdan Danylyshyn.
OSCE believes that the poll, initiated by President Volodymyr Zelensky on local elections day, blurred the separation of state and political force and created an undue political advantage.
The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry has handed Hungarian Ambassador Istvan Ijgyarto a note of protest against illegal political campaigning by Hungarian officials in favor of a political party in Ukraine's October 25 local elections, according to a statement issued by the ministry.
The Defense Ministries of Ukraine and Germany will hold more than 50 joint events in 2021, according to the press service of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine.
More than 80% of Ukrainians surveyed support the idea of the introduction of life imprisonment for large-scale corruption.
The October 25 local elections in Ukraine were generally held calmly and transparently, in compliance with all the necessary procedures.
Most Ukrainian citizens support the idea of reducing the number of lawmakers from 450 to 300, according to an all-Ukrainian poll entitled "Five Questions from the President," with 74% of questionnaires processed.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky insists that hospital beds throughout Ukraine must be provided with oxygen by 80% as soon as possible.
Kyiv City Territorial Election Commission must announce the results of the elections of Kyiv mayor and members to Kyiv City Council no later than November 6.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has demanded that reliable statistics be provided in Ukraine on those who contracted COVID-19 and those recovered from the virus.
The Cabinet of Ministers has appointed Iryna Korol as acting head of the State Architecture and Construction Inspectorate.
In the 43rd week of 2020, 10,804 patients with influenza and acute respiratory viral infection (ARVI) have been registered in the city of Kyiv, according to the press service of Kyiv City State Administration.
In the Novoaidar district of Luhansk region, counterintelligence officers of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) detained a militant of the so-called "Luhansk People’s Republic" who was on a nationwide wanted list on suspicion of involvement in a terrorist organization.
The representation of women in the lists of candidates in Ukraine’s local elections is 44%.
Ukraine’s No.1 tennis player Elina Svitolina has remained in fifth place in a new ranking of the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) released on October 26.
The highest voter turnout in Ukraine's October 25 local elections was recorded in the Ternopil, Lviv and Volyn regions, according to the media liaisons department of the Central Election Commission (CEC).
The Center for US-Ukrainian Relations (CUSUR), the Ukrainian Congress Committee of America (UCCA) and the American Foreign Policy Council (AFPC) have held the 21st annual round table entitled "Ukraine's Quest for Mature Nation Statehood".
The Meest Group international postal logistics company has launched its own air delivery of parcels from the United States to Ukraine, to the Danylo Halytskyi International Airport in Lviv, according the company’s press service.
The G7 Ambassadors congratulated Ukrainians on voting in the local elections and expressed hope that residents of 18 communities in government-controlled Donetsk and Luhansk regions, where elections were not held for security reasons, would be able to elect their representatives as soon as possible.
As of October 1, 2020, the total amount of deposits of individuals in banks-participants of the Deposit Guarantee Fund amounted to UAH 567.4 billion, which is UAH 12.9 billion more compared with the amount as of September 1, 2020 (UAH 554.5 billion), the Fund’s press service reports.
The Ukrainian army has confirmed 25 new coronavirus cases over the past day, bringing the total number to 1,395, according to the press service of the Medical Forces Command of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
Voter turnout in Ukraine’s local elections held on 25 October 2020 was 36.88 percent.
Kyiv city has reported 308 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, according to the Kyiv City State Administration.
The voting day in Ukraine's local elections on October 25 generally met democratic standards for fair elections, Chairman of the Committee of Voters of Ukraine (CVU) Oleksiy Koshel has said.
NGOs and international observers have recognized the October 25 local elections in Ukraine as safe.
Deputy Health Minister for European Integration Ihor Ivashchenko has said that 14,000 bottles of the drug Remdesivir to treat Covid-19 will be delivered to Ukraine this week.
The Ukrainian World Congress (UWC) has criticized interference in Ukraine's electoral process by other states, including Hungary, the UWC has reported on its Facebook page.
Ukraine’s right to use the security guarantees set out in the Budapest Memorandum has been supported by 78% of those who took part in local elections and in a nationwide poll initiated by President Volodymyr Zelensky, according to an exit poll conducted by the Rating sociological group.
The easing of quarantine restrictions helped to restore lending in Ukraine in the third quarter of 2020.
The original Ukrainian COVID-19 vaccine may appear in a year after all necessary researches are conducted.
The Ukrainian Health Ministry is working with Ukrainian pharmaceutical companies to avoid a shortage of antibiotics in Ukraine, as supplies from Europe have declined, according to Deputy Health Minister for European Integration Ihor Ivashchenko.
The voter turnout in Ukraine's local elections as of 20:00 on October 25, when the voting ended, was 35.94%, according to data provided by the OPORA civil network.
Deputy Prime Minister - Minister for Strategic Industries of Ukraine Oleh Urusky has announced that a special working group has been set up to draw up a strategy for the development of Ukraine’s defense industry.
Prosecutor General of Ukraine Iryna Venediktova has held a meeting with representatives of the American Chamber of Commerce in Ukraine (ACC), the press service of the Prosecutor General's Office (PGO) reports.
October 25, the armed formations of the Russian Federation violated the ceasefire in the Joint Forces Operation area in Donbas once.
Voting in Ukraine's local elections on October 25 ended on time, and the violations revealed are unlikely to significantly affect the election results, Chairman of the Central Election Commission (CEC) Oleh Didenko has said.
Ukraine has registered 5,426 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases to 348,924, according to the interactive map of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine.
Foreign diplomats accredited in Ukraine, including the ambassadors of the G7 countries, as well as representatives of international organizations, have praised the role and efforts of the Central Election Commission (CEC) in organizing and preparing for the October 25 local elections.
The October 25 local elections in Ukraine were held in line with the highest democratic standards and current legislation, the President's Office has said in a statement.
25 October 2020
As of 21:30 on October 25, the voter turnout in local elections in Kyiv was about 34%, Deputy Chairman of Kyiv City Territorial Election Commission Mykola Nilov has said.
Vitali Klitschko's UDAR party (19.74%) and the European Solidarity party (17.76%) have received the greatest support of voters in the elections to Kyiv City Council, according to an exit poll conducted jointly by Savik Shuster’s Studio and Ukraina 24 TV channel.
The incumbent mayor of Kyiv city, Vitali Klitschko, has the best chance to win the Kyiv mayoral elections, according to an exit poll conducted by the Rating sociological group on the election day.
The city of Kyiv has recorded 359 new coronavirus cases in the past day, bringing the total number to 34,054, according to Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko.
Today, October 25, no ceasefire violations have been recorded in the area of the Joint Forces Operation in Donbas.
Deputy Foreign Minister of Ukraine Dmytro Senik has received copies of credentials from newly appointed Ambassador of the Arab Republic of Egypt to Ukraine Ayman Elgammal, the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry's press service reports.
The voter turnout in Ukraine's local elections as of 16:00 on October 25 was 27%, according to the head of the OPORA civil network, Olha Aivazovska.
The Central Election Commission of Ukraine has released data on the voter turnout in local elections as of 13:00.
As of 13:00 on October 25, the voter turnout in local elections in Kyiv was 16%.
Kyiv ranks 87th among world’s 100 best cities, having climbed 52 positions.
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine is doing everything possible to keep the coronavirus quarantine in the country adaptive.
The current elections of members of regional, district, village councils, as well as of chairpersons of villages, mayors of towns and cities, are one of the most difficult in the history of Ukraine due to a number of factors.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has called on the UN to jointly develop an action plan to restore Donbas after the de-occupation.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky and First Lady Olena Zelenska have arrived at the polling station to vote in the local elections.
The United Nations has raised more than $500 million over the past six years to provide humanitarian assistance to the victims of the Russian aggression in Ukraine.
October 24, the armed formations of the Russian Federation violated the ceasefire in the Joint Forces Operation area in Donbas four times.
In early hours on October 25, Ukraine switched to winter daylight saving time by putting the clocks one hour backwards.
Ukraine has registered 6,088 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases to 343,498.
October 25, local elections are held in Ukraine to elect members of regional and district councils, as well as chairpersons and councils of territorial communities.
23 October 2020
The Normandy Four countries and the United States should make Russia fulfill the Minsk agreements in the Ukrainian interpretation or they should set a condition that Russia signs a new international legal agreement with security guarantees for Ukraine and the guarantees of the return of Donbas and Crimea, according to Arseniy Yatsenyuk, the head of the Kyiv Security Forum (KSF) and Ukraine's prime minister in 2014-2016.