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5 months ago

Markiv returns to Ukraine

Ukraine’s National Guard serviceman Vitaliy Markiv, acquitted by the Milan Court of Appeals, has returned to Ukraine together with his mother, Minister of Internal Affairs Arsen Avakov, and Ukrainian Parliament Human Rights Commissioner Liudmyla Denisova.

5 months ago

Ukraine’s only tea plantation recultivated

In Zakarpattia region, a group of activists from the project to save the only tea plantation in Ukraine recultivated “Zhornina” plantation for the second time over half a century.

5 months ago

President, First Lady vote in local elections

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky and First Lady Olena Zelenska have arrived at the polling station to vote in the local elections.

5 months ago

Special edition of Kyiv Security Forum starts

Special edition of the Kyiv Security Forum, dedicated to the most pressing issues of peace and security facing Ukraine, Eastern Europe and the Euro-Atlantic area, has started.

5 months ago

Holodomor Museum to conduct virtual tours through mobile app

The National Museum of the Holodomor-Genocide plans to create tours for Kharkiv, Dnipro and Odesa in the Track Holodomor History mobile app in addition to the already launched tour around Kyiv.

5 months ago

Zelensky inspects repair of ‘Warsaw highway’

During a working trip to Volyn region, President Volodymyr Zelensky got acquainted with the progress of repair work on the highway leading to the Yahodyn checkpoint on the Ukrainian-Polish border, and instructed to repair the road leading to Shatsky Lakes by the summer.

5 months ago

Ukravtodor to repair 14 bridges in Luhansk region in 2021

Ukraine's State Agency of Motor Roads (Ukravtodor) plans to overhaul 14 bridges in Luhansk region in 2021, the agency's press service has reported.

5 months ago

Juventus defeats Dynamo Kyiv 2-0 in Champions League

Dynamo Kyiv has lost 0-2 to Juventus in their Champions League Group G opener.

5 months ago

Zelensky prays for Ukraine in Istanbul

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky is visiting the Ecumenical Patriarchate, where he and representatives of the Ukrainian community in Turkey has taken part in a joint prayer for Ukraine in the Patriarchal Church of St George.

5 months ago

Zelensky: Ceasefire in Donbas lasting for 80 days already

President Volodymyr Zelensky hopes that the 80-day-long ceasefire in eastern Ukraine will be stable despite the attempts to disrupt it.

5 months ago

Ukraine beats Spain 1-0 in Nations League match

Ukraine has achieved its first-ever victory over Spain as Viktor Tsygankov scored the only goal in the second half in the Nations League match in Kyiv.

5 months ago

Ukraine offers to expand Lublin Triangle format

Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal met with President of Poland Andrzej Duda and offered to expand the Lublin Triangle format by holding meetings of the prime ministers of Ukraine, Poland, and Lithuania.

6 months ago

Ukrainian officers hold exercises on British destroyer

Ukraine’s Special Operations Forces officers and their colleagues from NATO member states have held joint exercises on UK Royal Navy's destroyer Dragon.

6 months ago

Lithuanian delegation visits Donbas

A Lithuanian delegation headed by Ambassador to Ukraine Valdemaras Sarapinas has met with representatives of the Ukrainian Joint Forces command in Donetsk region, the press service of the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) headquarters has reported.

6 months ago

UK destroyer Dragon enters port of Odesa

UK Royal Navy's destroyer Dragon has arrived at the Odesa seaport for joint ship training with the Ukrainian Navy.

6 months ago

Ukraine, EU sign six bilateral agreements in Brussels

Representatives of Ukraine and the European Union have signed six financial agreements totalling almost EUR 400 million on the sidelines of the EU-Ukraine Summit in Brussels.

6 months ago

Over 100,000 munitions seized from occupiers' caches in Donbas

Since the beginning of 2020, Ukraine’s Security Service officers have seized more than 137 kilograms of TNT, plastids and gunpowder, more than 40 firearms and nearly 100,000 munitions from the occupiers' caches in the Joint Forces Operation area in Donbas.

6 months ago

Ukraine leaders pay tribute to An-26 crash victims in Kharkiv

A farewell ceremony for the victims of an An-26 military plane crash near Chuhuiv took place on Freedom Square in Kharkiv on Tuesday, October 6.

6 months ago

Lieutenant-Colonel Sarah Heer takes command of Operation UNIFIER in Ukraine

Lieutenant-Colonel Ryan Stimpson transferred command of Operation UNIFIER to Lieutenant-Colonel Sarah Heer.

6 months ago

Defence ministers of Ukraine, Poland, Lithuania mark 5th anniversary of LitPolUkrBrig establishment

On October 2, Defence Minister of Ukraine Andriy Taran, Minister of National Defence of Poland Mariusz Błaszczak and Minister of National Defence of Lithuania Raimundas Karoblis took part in the events dedicated to the 5th anniversary of establishment of the international Lithuanian-Polish-Ukrainian brigade LitPolUkrBrig.

6 months ago

Almost 19,000 hectares of forest affected by fires in Luhansk region

Almost 19,000 hectares of forest plantations, a number of populated localities, and 250-300 houses have been affected by fires in Luhansk region so far, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal told journalists during a working trip to Luhansk region on October 2.

6 months ago

Fires in Luhansk region: Death toll rises to 11

The death toll from wildfires in Luhansk region rose to 11, according to the Prosecutor General's Office.

6 months ago

Second appeal hearing in case of National Guard member Markiv starts in Milan

The second appeal hearing against the verdict in the case of Ukraine’s National Guard serviceman Vitaliy Markiv, who was sentenced to 24 years in prison for alleged involvement in the murder of Italian photographer Andrea Rocchelli, has started in the Milan Court of Appeals.

6 months ago

Five people killed, ten hospitalized in forest fires in Luhansk region

Forest fires that broke out along the contact line in Luhansk region on September 30 have claimed the lives of five people, the State Emergency Service of Ukraine has reported.

6 months ago

Ukraine’s top officials commemorate Babyn Yar massacre victims

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky honored the memory of the Babyn Yar tragedy victims on the day of the 79th anniversary of the mass execution of civilians by the Nazis in Kyiv.

6 months ago

Zelensky meets with Slovak president in Bratislava

An official meeting between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Slovak President Zuzana Caputova has begun on Thursday morning.

6 months ago

PM Shmyhal visits Sumy Regional Hospita

Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal has visited the Sumy Regional Clinical Hospital during his working trip to Sumy region.

6 months ago

Social Policy Ministry represents strategy for digital transformation of social sphere

The Social Policy Ministry of Ukraine has represented a new Strategy for Digital Transformation of the Social Sphere, which will create a single information environment of the social sphere.

6 months ago

United Efforts-2020: Ukrainian ships begin maneuvers in Black Sea

The ship tactical group of the Naval Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has begun the practical implementation of tasks as part of the strategic command and staff exercise "United Efforts-2020", according to the press service of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine.

6 months ago

Birlik Crimean Tatar cultural center opens in Kyiv region

Crimean Tatar cultural center "Birlik" has opened in the village of Chaiky, Kyiv region.

6 months ago

Zelensky takes part in presentation of Ternopil Region Development Strategy

President Volodymyr Zelensky, as part of his working trip to Ternopil region on September 18, took part in the presentation of the Ternopil Region Development Strategy until 2027, the press service of the head of state has reported.

6 months ago

First public park of contemporary sculpture opens in Ukraine

The sculptural park PARK3020 opened in the village of Strilky, Lviv region, on September 15.

6 months ago

Over 500 police officers to maintain order in Uman on Rosh Hashanah

More than 560 police officers from 20 regions of Ukraine have arrived in Uman to maintain ensure public order and ensure the safety of citizens during the celebration of Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, the media liaisons office of the Cherkasy regional police has said.

6 months ago

Dynamo Kyiv beats AZ Alkmaar 2-0 in Champions League qualifying

Dynamo Kyiv has defeated Dutch vice-champions AZ Alkmaar 2-0 in a one-off tie of the Champions League third qualifying round.

6 months ago

President Zelensky arrives in Austria on official visit

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has arrived in the Republic of Austria on an official visit.

6 months ago

Azerbaijan, Ukraine support each other's territorial integrity – ambassador

Azerbaijan and Ukraine support each other's territorial integrity, including in international organizations.  

7 months ago

Klitschko visits hospital for COVID-19 patients in Kyiv

Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko has visited Kyiv City Hospital No. 4 where patients with COVID-19 are undergoing treatment.

7 months ago

New school year begins in Ukraine

A new school year has started in Ukraine today, September 1.

7 months ago

Zhytomyr Armored Plant hands over dozens of repaired armored vehicles to Ukrainian army

Zhytomyr Armored Plant has handed over more than 20 BMP-1 and about a dozen BMP-2 infantry fighting vehicles to the Ukrainian Armed Forces as part of the implementation of the 2020 state defense order, the press service of Ukraine's state defense company Ukroboronprom has reported.

7 months ago

Families of servicemen killed near Ilovaisk, Debaltseve picket Russian embassy in Kyiv

About a hundred mothers, wives and children of Ukrainian servicemen who were killed as a result of Russian aggression in Donbas have taken part in a campaign entitled "Time does not cure" outside the building of the Russian Embassy in Kyiv, according to an Ukrinform correspondent.

7 months ago

Ukraine, Poland sign declaration on exchange of tax information

The finance ministers of Ukraine and Poland, Serhiy Marchenko and Tadeusz Kościński, signed a joint declaration on bilateral cooperation in the exchange of tax information, in particular in terms of VAT administration, as well as in cross-border economic cooperation.

7 months ago

Zelensky outlines strengths of Kirovohrad region: IT, transport, land, food industry

Kirovohrad region has a strong potential and should develop the transport sector, food industry, mechanical engineering, instrument engineering, IT, as well as land resources.

7 months ago

Kuleba, Biegun discuss Ukraine-US strategic partnership

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba has discussed with U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Stephen Biegun the development of Ukraine-US cooperation and the situation in Belarus.

7 months ago

Ukrainian military to take part in Combined Resolve XIV exercise in Germany

Units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine have been invited to participate in the international military exercise Combined Resolve XIV, which will be held at the U.S. Army's Hohenfels training area (Germany) in September 2020.

7 months ago

Ukraine, Turkey sign memorandum of cooperation in strategic sectors

Ukraine and Turkey have signed a memorandum of cooperation between the Ministry of Strategic Industries of Ukraine and the State Agency for Defense Industry of Turkey.

7 months ago

Zelensky: We admire Elon Musk but forget about our Pivdenmash

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky dreams of making Dnipropetrovsk region the space heart and brain of Europe.

7 months ago

Dynamo Kyiv wins Ukrainian Super Cup

Dynamo Kyiv has defeated Shakhtar Donetsk 3-1 and won the Ukrainian Super Cup for the ninth time in history.

7 months ago

Kuleba, Maas lay flowers at Wall of Remembrance of Fallen Defenders of Ukraine

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Germany Heiko Maas laid flowers at the Wall of Remembrance of the Fallen Defenders of Ukraine.  

7 months ago

Independence Day celebrations held on Sofiyska Square in Kyiv

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky and First Lady Olena Zelenska have arrived at the Sofiyska Square in Kyiv where the Independence Day celebrations began.  

7 months ago

Ukrainian president meets with doctors in Kherson region

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that medical workers in Ukraine should have not only good working conditions but also a decent salary.

7 months ago

President: About 500 km of roads to be built by year-end

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky inspected the M-18 Kharkiv-Simferopol-Alushta-Yalta highway, noting that about 500 km of roads will be built in Ukraine by the end of the year.

7 months ago

Ukraine sends five tonnes of humanitarian aid to Lebanon

Ukraine has sent about five tonnes of humanitarian assistance to the victims of the explosion in Beirut.

8 months ago

Ukrainian paratroopers participate in multinational exercise Saber Junction 20

A unit of the 80th Separate Air Assault Brigade of the Ukrainian Air Assault Forces is taking part in the multinational exercise Saber Junction 20 in Germany, the Ukrainian Defense Ministry's press service has reported.

8 months ago

PM Shmyhal hands over cars for Ukrposhta mobile offices

Ukraine’s state-owned postal operator Ukrposhta is implementing a project of mobile offices and next year it will have 2,000 cars for this.

8 months ago

Kyiv terrorist detained. No casualties reported

Security officers have detained the man, who made a bomb threat at the “Leonardo” business center in Kyiv city center. No casualties have been reported.

8 months ago

Unknown man makes a bomb threat at ‘Leonardo’ business center in Kyiv center

An unknown man makes a bomb threat at the “Leonardo” business center in Kyiv city center. Police have begun talks with the terrorist and offered to surrender.

8 months ago

Zelensky: Okhmatdyt's new building has ‘best equipment in the world’

A new building of the National Children's Specialized Hospital "Okhmatdyt" has six units equipped with the cutting-edge equipment.

8 months ago

Razumkov visits Maiorske checkpoint in Donetsk region

Verkhovna Rada Chairman Dmytro Razumkov has visited the Maiorske checkpoint in the Donetsk region, talked to residents of frontline villages and met with the command of the Joint Forces Operation, according to the website of the Donetsk Regional State Administration.

8 months ago

Canadian investment facilitation initiative to be implemented in Cherkasy region

Cherkasy region has become a pilot region for the implementation of the Canadian government-funded initiative for investment facilitation.

8 months ago

Switzerland sends 17 trucks with humanitarian aid to Donbas - Zelensky

Switzerland has sent 17 trucks with humanitarian aid for water treatment in Donbas and for the central hospital of Sloviansk city.