OSCE SMM members still blocked in occupied Donetsk
OSCE SMM is unable to send a patrol from the Donetsk Patrol Hub as the Mission members are still blocked in the hotel they reside in the temporarily occupied Donetsk.
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Ministry for Communities Development planning to spend UAH 5M on barrier-free measures
The Ministry for Communities and Territories Development of Ukraine intends to spend UAH 5 million on the measures aimed at implementing the National Strategy for the Barrier-Free Environment.
Court rules in absentia to remand in custody ex-PM Azarov
The court has selected a measure of restraint for former Prime Minister of Ukraine Mykola Azarov who is being investigated for treason in relation to the so-called "Kharkiv agreements" signed with Russia.
EU Special Representative Gilmore visits JFO area
The foreign delegation led by European Union's Special Representative for Human Rights Eamon Gilmore visited the Joint Forces Operation area in eastern Ukraine on October 20.
Dynamo lose to Barcelona in Champions League
Dynamo Kyiv have played their third game in the group stage of the UEFA Champions League, losing 0-1 to Spain's Barcelona.
Invaders breach truce 14 times Oct 20 while Ukraine reports 1 WIA
Over the past 24 hours, Russian occupation forces violated ceasefire 14 times, including three – with the use of weapons proscribed by the Minsk agreements.
Ukraine reports 22,415 new COVID-19 cases
Ukraine has recorded 22,415 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, the Ukrainian Health Ministry has reported on Facebook.
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Moldova’s foreign minister to make two-day visit to Ukraine
Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration of the Republic of Moldova Nicolae Popescu will make a working visit to Ukraine on October 21-22 at the invitation of Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba.
Sumy region to move into red zone of COVID-19 restrictions on Oct 23
The State Commission on Technogenic and Ecological Safety and Emergency Situations has decided to establish a red level of epidemiological danger in Sumy region from October 23, Minister of the Cabinet of Ministers Oleh Nemchinov has announced on Telegram.
PM Shmyhal: Only rapid spread of coronavirus can stop economic recovery
Ukraine's economy is actively recovering, and this process can be stopped only by one factor – the rapid spread of coronavirus.
Zelensky says all major roads in Cherkasy region should be repaired in several years
Some 500 kilometers of roads have been repaired in Cherkasy region over the past few years, and all major roads in the region should be repaired in the next few years, President Volodymyr Zelensky has said.
Kuleba announces meeting of Lublin Triangle interparliamentary assembly in Warsaw
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine makes efforts to hold a meeting of the Lublin Triangle interparliamentary assembly in Warsaw in December.
Over 1,200 people killed in Ukraine fires this year – State Emergency Service
More than 1,200 people have already been killed and more than 1,000 have been injured in fires in Ukraine this year, the State Emergency Service of Ukraine has reported.
Kuleba reveals main topic of Zelensky's visit to Great Britain
President Volodymyr Zelensky's visit to the United Kingdom will be dedicated to Ukraine's participation in the 26th UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow.
Ukraine fully prepared for heating season – PM Shmyhal
Ukraine is fully prepared for the beginning of the heating season, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal has said.
Ukraine decreases electricity imports by 966 times in September - Ukrenergo
In September 2021, Ukraine’s electricity exports decreased by 11.5%, to 304.3 million kWh compared with August 2021, imports dropped by 966 times, to 0.028 million kWh, Ukrinform reports, referring to the press service of NEC Ukrenergo.
Zelensky would gain almost 25% votes in presidential election, poll shows
Incumbent President Volodymyr Zelensky would see the support of 24.7% of Ukrainian respondents if the presidential election took place next Sunday.
MFA hopes for further growth of Saudi investments in promising sectors of Ukraine's economy
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs hopes for further growth of Saudi investments in promising sectors of Ukraine's economy.
Ukraine to export poultry meat to Georgia - MFA
The competent authorities of Ukraine and Georgia have agreed on the form of a certificate for the exports of poultry meat, offal and other poultry products from Ukraine to Georgia, Ukrinform reports, referring to the Ukrainian Ministry for Foreign Affairs.
“Spit in the faces" of France, Germany: Kuleba on Lavrov's statement on Normandy Four
Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba says the words of the Russian foreign minister, Sergei Lavrov, about the Normandy Four foreign ministerial are "spit in the faces" of France and Germany.
Ukrainian parliament approves committee conclusions on 2022 state budget bill
The Verkhovna Rada has approved Resolution No. 6000-P "On Conclusions and Proposals to the Draft Law of Ukraine on the State Budget of Ukraine for 2022."
NBU: Cash in circulation exceeds UAH 592B
As of October 1, cash in circulation in Ukraine totaled UAH 592.2 billion, including 2.9 billion banknotes worth UAH 587.7 billion and 13.9 billion coins worth UAH 4.4 billion.
Ukrainian GTS ready to ensure long-term transit of gas to Europe - operator
The Ukrainian gas transmission system is ready to provide long-term gas transit to Europe but at the same time, a long-term contract is needed to maintain the system.
OSCE observers still being blocked in occupied Donetsk
Russian-backed forces continue to block the hotel in occupied Donetsk where OSCE observers reside, according to daily report 245/2021 published by the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine on October 19, 2021.
More than 1.1M tourists from Ukraine visited Antalya this year
Between January and September 2021, more than 1.1 million tourists from Ukraine visited Antalya Province.
EU allocates additional EUR 3.5 M in humanitarian aid to conflict-affected people
The European Commission has announced an additional €3.5 million in humanitarian aid to support vulnerable people affected by the conflict in eastern Ukraine and the COVID-19 pandemic.
Kyiv records 1,023 new COVID-19 cases, 29 deaths
Kyiv city recorded 1,023 new coronavirus cases on October 19, Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko wrote on his Facebook page.
President presents awards to three servicemen
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has presented state awards to three servicemen.
Verkhovna Rada approves laws to strengthen independence of National Bank
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has adopted a package of laws on the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU), which is fundamentally important for further cooperation between Ukraine and the International Monetary Fund (IMF).