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Kuleba, Borrell discuss preparations for EU-Ukraine summit.
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba and High Representative of the EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell discussed preparations for the 22nd EU-Ukraine summit to be held in Brussels on October 6.
Canada offers assistance to Ukraine after plane crash.
The Canadian government has offered assistance to Ukraine after the crash of a Ukrainian Air Force plane in Kharkiv region.
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Ukraine concerned about escalation of conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan.
The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry is deeply concerned about the escalation of the conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan, according to a statement posted on the ministry's Twitter account.
Mali transitional president appoints new prime minister days after being sworn in.
The appointment of a civilian prime minister was a major condition imposed by the West African regional economic bloc, ECOWAS, on Mali to lift sanctions that were imposed after an Aug. 18 coup.
Security on Parliament Hill increased after reports of harassment.
The Parliamentary Protective Services would not comment on specifics, but the federal NDP says it reported one such incident on Friday.
COVID-19: Over 2,600 new active cases reported on Sept 28.
The total number of confirmed cases grew to 201,305.
Highest number of new COVID-19 cases recorded in Kharkiv region, Kyiv city.
The highest number of new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours has been reported in Kyiv city, Kharkiv, Odesa, Ternopil and Volyn regions.
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UIA temporarily cancels flights to Armenia
Ukraine International Airlines (UIA) temporarily cancels flights to Yerevan due to the escalation of the conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan.
Ukraine updates quarantine zoning map
Kyiv is out of the orange zone, at least for the next 14 days, while the only regional center put in the red zone is Ternopil.
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Ukrainian border guards rescue dolphin in Sea of Azov.
Ukrainian border guards have spotted prohibited fishing gear in the Sea of Azov and found a dolphin while inspecting the net, the Ukrainian Interior Ministry's press service has reported.
Svitolina retains 5th place in WTA rating
Ukraine’s No.1 tennis player Elina Svitolina has remained in fifth place in a new ranking of the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) released on September 28.
Bubka hands over Zelensky's invitation to visit Ukraine to IOC president.
President of the National Olympic Committee (NOC) of Ukraine Serhiy Bubka has met with President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Thomas Bach, the NOC's press service has reported.
Mom cuffed, tasered after refusing to wear mask at son’s football game in Ohio.
The Ohio woman is facing trespassing charges after refusing to put on a mask or leave the premises, police say.
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Usyk-Chisora fight to take place on Oct 31
The heavyweight boxing fight between Ukrainian Oleksandr Usyk and Briton Dereck Chisora will take place on Saturday, October 31, this year.
Elina Svitolina returns to Top 5 in WTA ranking
Ukraine’s No.1 tennis player Elina Svitolina has climbed one spot to the fifth place in the latest ranking of Women's Tennis Association (WTA) after reaching the quarterfinal at a Premier 5 tournament in Rome.
Ukraine reports 2,671 new coronavirus cases
Ukraine has registered 2,671 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases to 201,305, according to the interactive map of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine.
Almost 1M have died from coronavirus. Their deaths taught researchers about treatment
Patients are already benefiting. Though more deaths are expected this fall because of the recent surge in coronavirus infections in the U.S. and elsewhere, there also are signs that death rates are declining and that people who get the virus now a...
Coronavirus resurgence in Brazil Amazon’s largest city dashes hope for herd immunity.
Manaus Mayor Arthur Virgilio blamed right-wing President Jair Bolsonaro, who has minimized the gravity of the pandemic, for encouraging a return to normal life and work instead of waiting for a vaccine to be developed.
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Canada reports more than 1,200 new coronavirus cases, 7 deaths.
Saturday's data bring the country's total COVID-19 cases to 151,517 and fatalities from the virus to 9,262.
Chinese officials push use of emergency coronavirus vaccine despite concerns.
A Chinese health official said Friday that China, which has largely eradicated the disease, needs to take steps to prevent it from coming back.
Almost 1M have died from coronavirus. Their deaths taught researchers about treatment
Patients are already benefiting. Though more deaths are expected this fall because of the recent surge in coronavirus infections in the U.S. and elsewhere, there also are signs that death rates are declining and that people who get the virus now a...
TikTok lawyers argue 1st amendment violations as judge weighs app store ban.
The 90-minute hearing came after President Donald Trump declared this summer that TikTok was a threat to national security and that it either sold its U.S. operations to U.S. companies or the app would be barred from the country.
NASA's New Mars Rover Will Use X-Rays To Hunt Fossils.
NASA's Mars 2020 Perseverance rover has a challenging road ahead: after having to make it through the harrowing entry, descent, and landing phase of the mission on February 18, 2021, it will begin...
Sounds From Around The Milky Way
The center of our Milky Way galaxy is too distant for us to visit in person, but we can still explore it. Telescopes give us a chance to see what the galactic center looks like in different types of...
Bubka hands over Zelensky's invitation to visit Ukraine to IOC president.
President of the National Olympic Committee (NOC) of Ukraine Serhiy Bubka has met with President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Thomas Bach, the NOC's press service has reported.
Highest number of new COVID-19 cases recorded in Kharkiv region, Kyiv city.
The highest number of new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours has been reported in Kyiv city, Kharkiv, Odesa, Ternopil and Volyn regions.
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Canada offers assistance to Ukraine after plane crash.
The Canadian government has offered assistance to Ukraine after the crash of a Ukrainian Air Force plane in Kharkiv region.
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Donbas war update: Ukraine reports four ceasefire violations on Sept 27.
No casualties were recorded amid shelling in the past day.
Kyiv mayor reports 323 new COVID-19 cases, 11 fatalities in past day.
As of today, the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the city is 21,815.
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Putin critic Alexei Navalny recovering from poisoning faster than expected.
Navalny, who collapsed on a plane from Siberia to Moscow on Aug. 20 and spent nearly three weeks in a coma, was discharged last week from the Berlin hospital where he was being treated.
Belarus protesters detained by police as tens of thousands rally against Lukashenko.
Riot police pulled people out of crowds and hauled them away into vans, a Reuters witness said. The Russian news agency Interfax said at least 10 people had been detained.
Kazakh Court Arrests Pro-Moscow Blogger For Inciting Ethnic Hatred On Russian State Media.
A court in Kazakhstan has arrested a pro-Russian blogger for two months pending trial on suspicion of inciting ethnic hatred.
People In Khabarovsk Protest For 78th Straight Day For Arrested Governor.
People in the Far Eastern Russian city of Khabarovsk have taken to the streets for the 78th consecutive day to protest the arrest in July of the region’s popular former governor.
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Navalny Says Quick Action By Pilots, Paramedics Thwarted 'Plans Of Killers'.
Russian opposition politician Aleksei Navalny says he owes his life to the pilots who made an emergency landing when he collapsed on a flight last month, and to paramedics he said had quickly diagnosed poisoning and injected him with atropine.
Ukraine concerned about escalation of conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan.
The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry is deeply concerned about the escalation of the conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan.
Fighting between Armenia, Azerbaijan continues in Nagorno-Karabakh region.
Hostilities were reported overnight in the southern, south-eastern, and northern directions of the front line.
New York Times: Trump paid no income taxes in 10 out of 15 years beginning in 2000.
Trump paid just $750 in income taxes in 2016, the year he was elected president.
Australian Theme Park Fined $2.5 Million For Ride Deaths
The owner of Australia's biggest theme park was fined Aus$3.6 million ($2.5 million) Monday for safety failures leading to the deaths of four people on a popular water ride in 2016.
California wildfires force evacuation of hundreds of homes, hospital in wine country.
The blaze, dubbed the Glass Fire, broke out before dawn near Calistoga and raced toward the adjacent towns of Deer Park and St. Helena, with flames advancing to within a mile of the Adventist Health St. Helena hospital.
Ukraine planning to bring preschool education system in line with EU standards - Shkarlet.
The Education and Science Ministry of Ukraine is planning to reform the system of preschool education, bringing general approaches to the education and training of preschool children in line with the European ones, according to acting Education Mi...
Swiss set to vote against proposal to limit free movement to EU citizens.
Measure proposed giving preferential access to jobs and benefits to people from Switzerland
Boeing 737 MAX Could Get EU Clearance «By Year's End» .
Boeing's troubled 737 MAX airliner, grounded for 18 months after two deadly accidents, could receive certification to fly again in Europe "by the end of the year", the EU's air safety chief said...
Kremlin Slams EU For Refusing To Recognize Lukashenka As President Of Belarus.
Russia has criticized a decision by the European Union to not recognize Alyaksandr Lukashenka as the legitimate president of Belarus, saying it violates international law and is tantamount to indirect meddling in the country's internal affairs.
Covid-19: Poor contact-tracing common around Europe.
How Japan and South Korea got contact-tracing right, avoided a lockdown and kept death rates low
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