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Kateryna Yesypenko, the wife of Vladyslav Yesypenko, an RFE/RL journalist illegally imprisoned in Russian-occupied Crimea, has brought to Washington her husband's appeal calling on the U.S. president, government and U.S. Congress to increase pressure on Russia to release political prisoners.
In Ukraine, 60% of teachers have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19, according to Minister of Education and Science of Ukraine Serhiy Shkarlet.
Nearly 270,000 people were vaccinated against COVID-19 in Ukraine on October 21, the Ukrainian Health Ministry has reported on Facebook.
Ukraine has recorded 23,785 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, the Ukrainian Health Ministry has reported on Facebook.
21 October 2021
On October 21, the Research Vessel Belgica, donated to Ukraine under an agreement with the EU, moored to the Odesa Maritime Station with 12 Ukrainian sailors and scientists of the Ukrainian Scientific Center of Ecology of Sea and the Institute of Marine Biology on board.
The Amsterdam Court of Appeal, which is hearing the Scythian gold collection case on the merits, is due to deliver its judgment on October 26.
On October 22, the Emergency Situations Commission will meet in Kyiv to decide on introducing additional restrictions and municipal operations in the red quarantine zone.
At the Ukrainian Embassy in the United States, Vice-Rector of the Ukrainian Catholic University, Myroslav Marynovych, met with representatives of the Ukrainian community.
Kyiv city recorded 1,192 new coronavirus cases on October 20, Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko wrote on his Facebook page.
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The red level of epidemiological danger may be introduced in another seven regions of Ukraine, according to Minister for Communities and Territories Development Oleksiy Chernyshov.
The Ministry for Communities and Territories Development of Ukraine intends to spend UAH 5 million on the measures aimed at implementing the National Strategy for the Barrier-Free Environment.
The court has selected a measure of restraint for former Prime Minister of Ukraine Mykola Azarov who is being investigated for treason in relation to the so-called "Kharkiv agreements" signed with Russia.
Ukraine has recorded 22,415 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, the Ukrainian Health Ministry has reported on Facebook.
20 October 2021
The State Commission on Technogenic and Ecological Safety and Emergency Situations has decided to establish a red level of epidemiological danger in Sumy region from October 23, Minister of the Cabinet of Ministers Oleh Nemchinov has announced on Telegram.
Some 500 kilometers of roads have been repaired in Cherkasy region over the past few years, and all major roads in the region should be repaired in the next few years, President Volodymyr Zelensky has said.
Incumbent President Volodymyr Zelensky would see the support of 24.7% of Ukrainian respondents if the presidential election took place next Sunday.
Kyiv city recorded 1,023 new coronavirus cases on October 19, Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko wrote on his Facebook page.
Ukraine has recorded 18,912 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, the Ukrainian Health Ministry has reported on Facebook.
19 October 2021
Ambassador of Ukraine to Spain Serhiy Pohoreltsev met with representatives of the Ukrainian community in Spain, according to the website of the Ukrainian Embassy.
The European Union has not yet made an official decision to remove Ukraine from the list of safe countries due to the growing number of COVID-19 cases but can do so.
Kyiv city recorded 837 new coronavirus cases on October 18, Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko wrote on his Facebook page.
On Tuesday, October 19, the fourth special operation to evacuate Ukrainian citizens from Syria ended.
Minister of Health Viktor Liashko has said Ukraine is able increase Covid-19 vaccination rates to 1.5M shots a week, according to the ministry’s press service.
Vaccinating citizens against COVID-19 is the only alternative to the introduction of lockdown in Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelensky has told the ICTV channel.
Ukraine has recorded 15,579 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, the Ukrainian Health Ministry has reported on Facebook.
18 October 2021
Minister of Culture and Information Policy Oleksandr Tkachenko has called on Ukrainians to get vaccinated against COVID-19.
The red level of epidemiological danger may be introduced in other regions of Ukraine in the near future, according to Deputy Health Minister, Chief State Sanitary Doctor Ihor Kuzin.
Kyiv city recorded 416 new coronavirus cases on October 17, Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko wrote on his Facebook page.