EU urges to immediately release Ukrainian journalist Aseev
The European Union has released a statement in support of Ukrainian journalist Stanislav Aseev.
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Political prisoners Dudka and Bessarabov taken from Moscow detention center in unknown direction
Volodymyr Dudka and Oleksiy Bessarabov, convicted by a Russian court in the case of "Ukrainian saboteurs", were transferred from the Matrosskaya Tishina Moscow pre-trial detention center in an unknown direction.
Razumkov to attend European summit of Presidents of Parliament in Strasbourg
Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Dmytro Razumkov will attend the European summit of Presidents of Parliament of the Council of Europe member states.
Ukraine climbs seven spots in Doing Business ranking
Ukraine has climbed seven spots in the Doing Business 2020 investment attractiveness rating, which is published annually by the World Bank, to place 64th among 190 countries, according to the website of the Ukrainian government.
Court orders State Department to release Ukraine records
A U.S. federal court has ordered the State Department to release within a month the documents on Ukraine, including records of Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's conversations with President Donald Trump's lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, according to CNN.
23.10.2019
All members of parliament's finance committee should take lie detector test – Zelensky
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said he insists that all members of the Verkhovna Rada committee on finance, tax and customs policy take a lie detector test.
Stoltenberg calls on NATO countries to expand support to Ukraine
NATO and individual Allies will continue to support Ukraine and increase efforts to assist with defense and security sector reforms, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has said.
Zelensky calls on Japanese Parliament to grant visa waiver to Ukrainians
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has discussed with the leadership of the Japanese Parliament the reforms and attraction of investments in Ukraine and urged to grant visa waiver to Ukrainians in the run-up to the 2020 Olympic Games.
Relatives of MH17 victims trust results of international investigation – Ukraine’s ambassador
Families of victims of the MH17 crash trust the results of an official investigation conducted by the Joint Investigation Team (JIT) into the downing of Malaysia Airlines flight.
New suspects may appear in MH17 case – Ukraine's ambassador
Ukraine's Ambassador to the Netherlands Vsevolod Chentsov has said he does not rule out that new suspects may appear in the case on the shooting down of flight MH17.
Ambassador to Netherlands: There is no question of Ukraine's responsibility for MH17 crash
The Dutch Parliament voted in favor of further examination of non-closure of the Ukrainian airspace at the time of the MH17 crash, but there is no question of a new investigation under ICAO. Ukraine complied with the mandatory standards and recommended practices of ICAO effective at the time of the MH17 crash.
No reasons to create regions with special status - Aliona Babak
Minister for Communities and Territories Development of Ukraine Aliona Babak has stated that as part of the decentralization reform there are no reasons to create regions with special status.
Zelensky congratulates Trudeau on election victory
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has congratulated Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his Liberal Party on winning Canada's parliamentary elections.
Russia trying to shift blame for MH17 tragedy onto Ukraine - experts
Russia is trying to throw into question the findings of an international investigation into the shooting down of flight MH17 and shift responsibility, in particular, onto Ukraine, according to experts from Da Vinci Analytic Group.