People's Front faction leaves coalition - Burbak
The People´s Front parliamentary faction has announced about its withdrawal from the ruling coalition.
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President receives credentials from ambassadors of number of foreign states
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko received credentials from the newly appointed ambassadors of Armenia, Croatia, North Macedonia, Poland, Bulgaria and Argentina, the press service of the head of state has reported.
Poroshenko dismisses Presidential Administration Deputy Head Yeliseyev
Incumbent President Petro Poroshenko has dismissed Kostiantyn Yeliseyev from the post of deputy head of the Presidential Administration.
Latvia to continue support Ukraine in carrying reforms - Rinkevics
Latvian Foreign Minister Edgars Rinkevics has stated that Latvia will continue to provide assistance to Ukraine and share its expertise in carrying out reforms.
Government allocates almost UAH 6 bln for monetization of subsidies - Groysman
The Cabinet of Ministers has allocated UAH 5.7 billion for the monetization of subsidies for 3.4 million citizens, according to Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman.
Russian-led forces fire banned weapons in Donbas, one soldier killed
Russian occupation forces violated ceasefire 13 times, using weapons banned under the Minsk agreements four times, in the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) area in Donbas over the past day.
Cabinet of Ministers urges Naftogaz to approve decisions needed for unbundling
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine demands from NJSC Naftogaz of Ukraine to approve and implement the necessary decisions that will allow the Government to complete the process of unbundling of the state-run company in line with the model approved in July 2016.
16.05.2019
EU again calls on Russia to free Sentsov, other political prisoners
The European Union has once again called on Russia to immediately release filmmaker Oleg Sentsov and all other Ukrainian political prisoners, according to a statement released by the EU Delegation to the UN Organizations in Vienna.
Japan gives Ukraine USD 2.82 mln for humanitarian needs
The Japanese Government will allocate USD 2.82 million to meet humanitarian needs, support vulnerable social groups, restore Donbas, and purchase medical equipment for the Defense Ministry’s hospital.
Ukraine among five most heavily mined countries due to war in Donbas
Ukraine now ranks among the five most heavily mined countries in the world because of the war in Donbas.
Mejlis: Deportation of Crimean Tatars must be recognized as genocide by judicial procedure
It is necessary to organize an open public discussion on the steps to be taken by the judicial authorities to recognize the deportation of Crimean Tatar people as an act of genocide.
Embassies of foreign countries congratulate Ukrainians on Vyshyvanka Day
The embassies of foreign countries have congratulated Ukraine on Vyshyvanka Day, the day of the traditional embroidered shirt.
Ukraine, Latvia deepen cooperation in agricultural sector
On May 16-17, 2019, the Ukraine-Latvia Intergovernmental Commission on Economic, Industrial, Scientific and Technical Cooperation holds the 7th joint meeting in Riga.
First Vice Speaker Gerashchenko quits Trilateral Contact Group
First Vice Speaker of the Parliament of Ukraine Iryna Gerashchenko has informed that she wrote a statement as the presidential commissioner for peaceful settlement of the situation in Donbas and a representative of Ukraine in the humanitarian subgroup of the Trilateral Contact Group with a request to dismiss her from these positions.