Pope Francis may soon visit Ukraine - UGCC head
Pope Francis may pay a visit to Ukraine in the near future.
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02 December 2021
COVID-19 in Ukraine: Medics report 13,531 daily cases as of Dec 2
Over the past 24 hours, Ukrainian health officials confirmed 13,531 new coronavirus cases across the country.
01 December 2021
Ukraine to attract EUR 58M from EIB for EU4Skills program
Ukraine will raise EUR 58 million from the European Investment Bank (EIB) to scale the results of the EU4Skills program to create centers of professional excellence.
Nearly 66% think Ukraine moving in wrong direction
The share of Ukrainians who believe that the situation in their country is moving in the wrong direction has increased from 61.7% to 65.9% over the past month, according to an all-Ukrainian public opinion poll conducted by Kyiv International Institute of Sociology (KIIS) on November 26-29, 2021.
President: Ukraine has almost everything to fight off COVID-19
President Volodymyr Zelensky says Ukraine now has “almost everything” to counter the COVID-19 pandemic.
Ukraine reports 11,960 new COVID-19 cases
Ukraine has recorded 11,960 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, on November 30, the Ukrainian Health Ministry has reported on Facebook.
30 November 2021
Rada passes law on military chaplaincy
The Verkhovna Rada has adopted the bill on the military chaplaincy service.
Kyiv records 1,646 new COVID-19 cases
Kyiv city recorded 1,646 new coronavirus cases on November 29, Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko wrote on his Facebook page.
Ministry for Veterans Affairs, Education Ministry, NUPASS to develop veterans policy
Minister for Veterans Affairs of Ukraine Yulia Laputina participated in the international symposium Norway-Ukraine Project (NUPASS) as a model of social and professional adaptation of veterans. Prospects of integration into the state system of Ukraine.”
Most Poles see threat of Russia's invasion of Ukraine as real
Almost 63% of Poles think that the threat of Russia's further armed aggression in Ukraine is real.
Ukraine reports 10,554 new COVID-19 cases
Ukraine has recorded 10,554 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, the Ukrainian Health Ministry has reported on Facebook.
29 November 2021
Thirty-five percent of Ukrainians fully vaccinated against COVID-19
In November, 6.5 million COVID-19 shots have been given in Ukraine.
Vaccination in Ukraine: Over 6 M shots administered in Nov, health chief says
In November, some 6.5 million coronavirus vaccine jabs were administered in Ukraine.
Number of new COVID-19 cases decreased by 22% in past week – Liashko
The incidence of COVID-19 has been declining in Ukraine for the third week in a row.
Ukrainian Karaites plan to establish representative body
The Karaites want to establish their representative body in Ukraine by analogy with the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar People.
COVID-19 in Kyiv: 431 new daily cases, 45 fatalities - Klitschko
In the past 24 hours, as of the morning of November 29, health officials in Kyiv confirmed 431 COVID-19 cases.
Kyiv city, 18 regions remain in red zone of COVID-19 restrictions
As of November 29, Kyiv city and 18 regions of Ukraine are in the red zone of epidemiological danger of COVID-19 spread, Ukrinform reports, referring to data provided by the Health Ministry of Ukraine.
UN: Ukraine’s population likely to decrease to 35 mln by 2050
Ukraine’s population is likely to decrease to 35 million by 2050.
Ukraine reports 5,804 new COVID-19 cases
Ukraine has recorded 5,804 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, the Ukrainian Health Ministry has reported on Facebook.
27 November 2021
Epifaniy: For almost three decades, Ukrainian nation suffered from engineered famines
The Holodomor will forever remain in Ukraine’s national memory, and Ukrainians will continue to feel its long-term consequences.
Ukraine, world honoring memory Holodomor victims
Holodomor Remembrance Day is marked annually on the fourth Saturday of November, Ukrinform reports.
COVID in Ukraine: Health officials confirm 14,200 new daily cases as of Nov 27
In the past 24 hours, 14,200 new coronavirus cases were reported across Ukraine.
26 November 2021
Ed Sheeran reveals staying in Kyiv
Popular English singer Ed Sheeran has revealed he stayed in Kyiv, where he was probably filming his new music video.
Minister Tkachenko signs Council of Europe Convention on Cinematographic Co-production
Minister of Culture and Information Policy of Ukraine Oleksandr Tkachenko and Secretary General of the Council of Europe Marija Pejčinović Burić signed the revised Council of Europe Convention on Cinematographic Co-production in Strasbourg, France, on November 25.
Over 42% of adult population already received at least one shot of COVID vaccine - Health Ministry
In Ukraine, more than 42% of the adult population has taken their first dose of the vaccine against COVID-19.
Ukraine reports 15,936 new COVID-19 cases
Ukraine has recorded 15,936 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, the Ukrainian Health Ministry has reported on Facebook.
25 November 2021
Former Kyiv mayor Omelchenko dies from COVID-19
Former Kyiv Mayor Oleksandr Omelchenko, who worked as a Kyiv City Council deputy, has died after contracting COVID-19.
COVID-19 in Kyiv: Authorities confirm 1,688 daily cases in Nov 25 report
In the past 24 hours, a total of 1,688 new coronavirus cases were reported in Ukraine’s capital Kyiv.
Biden calls to prevent tragedies such as Holodomor
Every November, we solemnly honor and pay tribute to the millions of innocent Ukrainians who suffered and perished during the Holodomor, and we must prevent such tragedies in the future.
Ukraine set to vaccinate 17M citizens by year-end - Memo with IMF
Ukrainian authorities will seek to ensure vaccination against COVID-19 for at least 17 million citizens by the end of this year.