Poland to deliver 650,000 doses of AstraZeneca vaccine to Ukraine
Chief of the Chancellery of the Prime Minister of Poland Michal Dworczyk has said that Ukraine will receive 650,000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine on Tuesday, August 17.
Society and Culture
16 August 2021
First Ukrainian-language audio guide launched in Greece
As part of the initiative of First Lady of Ukraine Olena Zelenska, the 28th Ukrainian-language audio guide was launched. From now on, the Ukrainian language can be heard on the GRAY LINE tourist bus routes of the Athens Open Tour Greek company.
First Ukrainian-language audio guide launched in Greece
As part of the initiative of First Lady of Ukraine Olena Zelenska, the 28th Ukrainian-language audio guide was launched. From now on, the Ukrainian language can be heard on the GRAY LINE tourist bus routes of the Athens Open Tour Greek company.
Health Ministry plans to vaccinate half of Ukrainians against COVID-19 this year
The Ukrainian Health Ministry hopes that half of Ukrainians will get vaccinated against coronavirus by the end of 2021, Deputy Minister of Health, Ukraine's Chief State Sanitary Doctor Ihor Kuzin has said.
Court leaves ex-judge Chaus under house arrest
The Appeals Chamber of Ukraine's High Anti-Corruption Court (HACC) has left Mykola Chaus, a former judge of the Dniprovsky District Court of Kyiv, under round-the-clock house arrest, the court's press secretary, Karyna Stoika, has told Ukrinform.
Prosecutors ask court to arrest ex-judge Chaus
The Appeals Chamber of Ukraine's High Anti-Corruption Court (HACC) is considering a complaint filed by the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office (SAP) against the selection of a measure of restraint for Mykola Chaus, a former judge of the Dniprovsky District Court of Kyiv.
Kyiv reports 59 coronavirus cases
Kyiv reported 59 coronavirus cases over the past day.
Thirty-two thousand tourists have visited Chornobyl Exclusion Zone this year
Thirty-two thousand tourists have already visited the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone this year.
Almost 51,000 people get COVID-19 shots in Ukraine on Aug 15
A total of 51,068 people were vaccinated against COVID-19 in Ukraine on Sunday, August 15, the Ukrainian Health Ministry has reported on Facebook.
Ukraine reports 417 new coronavirus cases
Ukraine has recorded 417 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases to 2,266,329, the Ukrainian Health Ministry has reported on Facebook.
14 August 2021
Bartholomew, Epiphanius to serve liturgy at St. Sophia Cathedral on August 22
As part of his visit to Kyiv, Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew will serve a liturgy together with Metropolitan Epiphanius of Kyiv and All Ukraine at St. Sophia Cathedral on August 22.
Almost 162,000 people get COVID-19 shots on Aug 13
A total of 161,792 people were vaccinated against COVID-19 in Ukraine on Friday, August 13.
Ukraine reports 1,353 new coronavirus cases
Ukraine has recorded 1,353 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases to 2,265, 217.
13 August 2021
Reznikov discusses increase in U.S. aid for humanitarian projects
During his working visit to the United States, Deputy Prime Minister – Minister for Reintegration of the Temporarily Occupied Territories of Ukraine Oleksiy Reznikov met with representatives of the U.S. Department of State and raised the issue of increasing assistance for humanitarian projects in Ukraine.
Ukraine, Azerbaijan to renew agreement on mutual recognition of educational documents
Azerbaijan expects Ukrainian Education and Science Minister Serhiy Shkarlet to visit the country in October to renew the agreement on the mutual recognition of educational documents, Azerbaijani Ambassador to Ukraine Elmira Akhundova has told Ukrinform.
Deputy PM Reznikov discusses bilateral cooperation with Principal Advisor to USAID’s Administrator
Deputy Prime Minister – Minister for Reintegration of the Temporarily Occupied Territories of Ukraine Oleksiy Reznikov met with Principal Advisor to USAID’s Administrator Mark Feierstein during his working visit to the United States.
Over 40,000 tourists from Gulf countries have visited Ukraine this summer
More than 40,000 tourists from the Gulf countries have visited Kyiv, Odesa, Lviv, and Bukovel this summer.
Ukraine records 300 Delta variant cases – health official
Some 300 cases of the highly infectious Delta variant have already been recorded in Ukraine, the country's chief sanitary doctor, Ihor Kuzin, has told Ukrinform.
Virtual tour of UNESCO sites in Lviv region created
A virtual tour "Ukrainian pearls of UNESCO World Heritage in Lviv region" was created in the region as part of the celebration of the 30th anniversary of the country's independence.
Six Ukrainian plays to be translated into English and presented in UK
Six Ukrainian plays will be translated into English and presented in the UK.
Olena Zelenska opens In|visible Life photo exhibition dedicated to barrier-free environment
The international exhibition Photo Kyiv 2021, dedicated this year to the topic of barrier-free environment and entitled "In|visible Life", was opened with the participation of First Lady Olena Zelenska in Kyiv on August 12.
Olena Zelenska opens In|visible Life photo exhibition dedicated to barrier-free environment
The international exhibition Photo Kyiv 2021, dedicated this year to the topic of barrier-free environment and entitled "In|visible Life", was opened with the participation of First Lady Olena Zelenska in Kyiv on August 12.
Over 163,000 people get COVID-19 shots in Ukraine on Aug 12
A total of 163,310 people were vaccinated against COVID-19 in Ukraine on Thursday, August 12, the Ukrainian Health Ministry has reported on Facebook.
Ukraine reports 1,263 new coronavirus cases
Ukraine has recorded 1,263 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases to 2,263,864, the Ukrainian Health Ministry has reported on Facebook.
12 August 2021
Embassy announces upcoming launch of new Ukrainian-language audio guides in UK
The Embassy of Ukraine in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has announced the launch of Ukrainian-language audio guides at several museums in London and Edinburgh.
Latvia sends humanitarian cargo to Ukraine for people with special needs
The Congress of Ukrainians in Latvia, with the assistance of donor partners and volunteers, has sent the 50th humanitarian cargo to Ukraine, Mykola Pavliuk, the chairman of the congress, has told Ukrinform.
Latvia sends humanitarian cargo to Ukraine for people with special needs
The Congress of Ukrainians in Latvia, with the assistance of donor partners and volunteers, has sent the 50th humanitarian cargo to Ukraine, Mykola Pavliuk, the chairman of the congress, has told Ukrinform.
Deshchytsia, Kraska discuss possibility of entry of vaccinated Ukrainians into Poland
Ambassador of Ukraine to the Republic of Poland Andrii Deshchytsia has met with Acting Minister of Health of Poland Waldemar Kraska, according to the Twitter account of the Embassy of Ukraine in Poland.
Cultural heritage: Ukraine informs ICC about crimes in occupied Crimea
The Prosecutor General’s Office of Ukraine submits yet another communication on war crimes against cultural heritage sites in the temporarily occupied Crimea to the Office of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court.