Ukraine records 301 new COVID-19 cases among children in past 24 hours
Some 301 children in Ukraine have tested positive for COVID-19 over the course of the past day.
Society and Culture
New Ukrainian School: Regions already used 300M out of 1.06B education subvention
As of September 1, regions in Ukraine used more than UAH 300 million out of a UAH 1.06 billion subvention intended for the New Ukrainian School, according to the Education and Science Ministry.
Ukraine reports 3,584 new coronavirus cases
Ukraine has registered 3,584 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases to 166,244, according to the interactive map of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine.
16 September 2020
First public park of contemporary sculpture opens in Ukraine
The sculptural park PARK3020 opened in the village of Strilky, Lviv region, on September 15.
Memorial plaque to Georgiy Gongadze unveiled in Kyiv
A memorial plaque to Hero of Ukraine, Ukrainian journalist Georgiy Gongadze has been unveiled on the facade of the building of the National Union of Journalists of Ukraine in Kyiv.
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.
Over half of Ukrainians dissatisfied with Zelensky's activities
Some 35% of Ukrainians are satisfied with the activities of President Volodymyr Zelensky, whereas 57% are dissatisfied with his work, according to a survey conducted by the Rating sociological group between September 3-6, 2020.
First public park of contemporary sculpture opens in Ukraine
The sculptural park PARK3020 opened in the village of Strilky, Lviv region, on September 15.
Kyiv city reports 356 new COVID-19 cases
Kyiv city has confirmed 356 new coronavirus cases in the past day, bringing the total to 18,070, according to Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko.
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.
Ukraine reports highest number of COVID-19 deaths in one day
Ukraine has reported 76 coronavirus deaths over the past 24 hours - the highest recorded death toll from Covid-19 since the pandemic began.
Ukraine reports 2,958 new coronavirus cases
Ukraine has registered 2,958 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases to 162,660, according to the interactive map of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine.
15 September 2020
Ukraine presented at China International Tourism Industry Expo
Ukraine’s Consulate General in Guangzhou has presented our country at the China (Guangdong) International Tourism Industry Expo (CITIE) 2020.
Health Ministry: Kyiv city, 19 regions not ready to ease quarantine measures
The city of Kyiv and 19 regions in Ukraine do not meet all the necessary criteria for easing quarantine measures introduced to prevent the spread of COVID-19, according to data provided by the Health Ministry on September 15.
Kyiv city reports 285 new coronavirus cases
Kyiv city has confirmed 285 new coronavirus cases in the past day, bringing the total to 17,714, according to Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko.
Stepanov: 171 children contracted coronavirus over past day
Some 171 children in Ukraine have contracted COVID-19 over the course of the past day.
Ukraine reports 2,905 new coronavirus cases in past 24 hours
Ukraine has registered 2,905 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the total to 159,702, according to the monitoring system of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine.
14 September 2020
Great Restoration project to be launched in 2021 – Tkachenko
Minister of Culture and Information Policy Oleksandr Tkachenko has said that a Great Restoration project will be launched in Ukraine in 2021.
Kyiv city reports 168 new coronavirus cases
Kyiv city has confirmed 168 new coronavirus cases in the past day, bringing the total to 17,429, according to Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko.
Kyiv to receive 200 new modern buses by year-end – Klitschko
Kyiv city will receive 200 new modern buses by the end of 2020, Mayor Vitali Klitschko has said.
Kyiv city, 19 regions not ready to ease lockdown measures – Health Ministry
The city of Kyiv and 19 regions in Ukraine do not meet all the necessary criteria for easing quarantine measures introduced to prevent the spread of COVID-19, according to data provided by the Health Ministry on September 14.
Ukraine increased number of PCR tests by almost 7,500 over past week
The number of conducted PCR tests in Ukraine has grown by almost 7,500 over the past week.
President's Office discloses details of new detainee exchange
The return of Ukrainians from the captivity of the Kremlin is among the priority tasks of President Volodymyr Zelensky. A detainee exchange in the "100 for 100" format is being discussed.
Ukraine reports 2,462 new coronavirus cases
Ukraine has registered 2,462 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the total to 156,797, according to the interactive map of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine.
12 September 2020
Ukraine formally becomes member of Biarritz Partnership
Ukraine has formally become a member the Biarritz Partnership for Gender Equality, the press service of the head of state reports.
Kyiv city reports record 428 new coronavirus cases
Kyiv has confirmed 428 new coronavirus cases in the past day, which is the highest number of daily COVID-19 cases in the city since the start of the pandemic, according to Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko.
Ukraine reports 3,103 new coronavirus cases
Ukraine has confirmed 3,103 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the total to 151,859, according to the coronavirus epidemic monitoring system of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine.
11 September 2020
Kyiv receives humanitarian aid from Seoul
Seoul (South Korea) has sent 3,500 protective suits to healthcare workers in Kyiv to combat the spread of COVID-19, the press service of the Kyiv City State Administration has reported.
Residents of occupied Donbas receive about 200 tonnes of aid from international organizations
International organizations sent 20 trucks with humanitarian aid to the temporarily occupied territory of Donbas, according to the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine.
Health Ministry updates list of countries in ‘red’ and ‘green’ zones
The Ministry of Health of Ukraine has released a list of countries in the "red" and "green" zones as of September 11, 2020.
Kyiv city reports record daily rise in coronavirus cases
Kyiv has confirmed 404 new coronavirus cases in the past day, which is the highest number of daily COVID-19 cases in the city since the start of the pandemic, according to Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko.
Over 70% of Ukrainians want all classes to be held in schools
More than 70% of Ukrainians believe that education in schools should be traditional, and only 5% are in favor of distance learning, according to a survey conducted by the Rating sociological group.
NSDC, IFES sign memorandum of cooperation
Ukraine’s National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) and the International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES) have signed a Memorandum of Cooperation, the NSDC’s press service has reported.
Ukraine reports 3,144 new coronavirus cases
Ukraine has confirmed 3,144 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the total to 148,756, according to the coronavirus epidemic monitoring system of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine.
10 September 2020
Kyiv city, 17 regions not ready to ease lockdown measures – Health Ministry
The city of Kyiv and 17 regions in Ukraine do not meet all the necessary criteria for easing quarantine measures introduced to prevent the spread of COVID-19, according to data provided by the Health Ministry on September 10.
Coronavirus fatality rate in Ukraine decreases to 2.1% - Health Ministry
The fatality rate of COVID-19 in Ukraine is one of the lowest in the world, Health Minister Maksym Stepanov has stated.
Kyiv city reports 298 new coronavirus cases
Kyiv city has confirmed 298 new coronavirus cases in the past day, bringing the total number to 16,119, according to Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko.
Ukraine records 2,582 new coronavirus cases
Ukraine has registered 2,582 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the total to 145,612, according to the interactive map of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine.
09 September 2020
Additional payments to doctors to be raised by UAH 3,500 on average – Shmyhal
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a decision to increase additional payments to doctors by UAH 3,500 on average.
Klitschko shows hospital for patients with COVID-19
Klitschko shows hospital for patients with COVID-19
Quarter of Ukrainians ready to support Servant of the People party in parliamentary elections
Some 25.7% of Ukrainians are ready to support the Servant of the People party in parliamentary elections, according to a survey conducted by the Rating sociological group from August 29 to September 3, 2020.
Kyiv city reports 310 new coronavirus cases
Kyiv city has confirmed 310 new coronavirus cases in the past day, bringing the total number to 15,821, according to Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko.
Culture Ministry calls on government to raise funding for culture sector by 50% in 2021
The Ministry of Culture and Information Policy has proposed that funding for the culture sector be raised by 50% in the draft state budget for 2021.
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.
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.
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.
Zhytomyr region should develop tourism and recreation – Zelensky
Zhytomyr region has great potential for the development of tourism and recreation, according to President Volodymyr Zelensky.
Ukraine reports 2,551 new coronavirus cases
Ukraine has confirmed 2,551 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the total to 143,030, according to the coronavirus epidemic monitoring system of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine.
08 September 2020
Kyiv city and 17 regions not ready to ease lockdown measures – Health Ministry
The city of Kyiv and 17 regions in Ukraine do not meet all the necessary criteria for easing quarantine measures introduced to prevent the spread of COVID-19, according to data provided by the Health Ministry on September 8.
Sixty percent of Kyiv residents happy with Klitschko's activity as mayor
Sixty percent of Kyiv residents are satisfied with the activities of Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko, according to a survey conducted by the Rating sociological group.
Organized diaspora important to strengthen global support for Ukraine – Grod
Ukrainian World Congress (UWC) President Paul Grod has noted the important role of the organized Ukrainian diaspora in strengthening the global support for Ukraine.
Kyiv city reports 235 new coronavirus cases
Kyiv city has confirmed 235 new coronavirus cases in the past day, bringing the total number to 15,511, according to Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko.
Ukraine records 2,411 new coronavirus cases
Ukraine has registered 2,411 COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the total to 140,479, according to the interactive map of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine.
07 September 2020
Russia still did not close case against freed Ukrainian sailors - lawyer
A year after a "big exchange" that brought 24 Ukrainian sailors and 11 Kremlin prisoners home, the number of Ukrainian political prisoners in Russian prisons has increased, but the "case" against Ukrainian sailors has not yet been closed in Russia, lawyer Nikolai Polozov has written on his Facebook page.
Jerry Skinner, U.S. lawyer representing relatives of MH17 victims at ECHR
Russia deliberately shot down a passenger plane in Donbas
Kyiv, Guangzhou sign memorandum on development of cooperation
Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko and Guangzhou Mayor Wen Guohui have signed a Memorandum of Understanding and Development Cooperation, according to the press service of the Kyiv City State Administration.
About 3,000 pilgrims to visit Uman this year - Avakov
Ukrainian Interior Minister Arsen Avakov has said that about 3,000 pilgrims will visit the city of Uman in Ukraine's Cherkasy region this year to celebrate the Jewish New Year of Rosh Hashanah.
Kyiv city records 244 new COVID-19 cases
Kyiv city has confirmed 244 new coronavirus cases in the past day, bringing the total number to 15,276, according to Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko.
Health Ministry: More than UAH 7M allocated to improve work of eHealth system
The Ukrainian Health Ministry has redistributed UAH 7.1 million to improve the work of eHealth system.