France, Germany and Ukraine have called for Russia to reverse a recent build-up of military forces along the Ukrainian border to ease rising tensions in the region, Financial Times says.
Vaccination of employees of the Interior Ministry against COVID-19 began on Saturday, April 17, in total about 800,000 people are planned to be vaccinated, Interior Minister Arsen Avakov has said.
Ukraine's Charge d'Affaires a.i. in Russia Vasyl Pokotylo was summoned to the Russian Foreign Ministry on Saturday in light of the unlawful activities of a consul of the Ukrainian Consulate General in St. Petersburg.
Over the past day, 1,112 new cases of COVID-19 were identified in Kyiv, 51 people have died, 533 recovered, mayor of the capital Vitali Klitschko has said.
The level of military threat from Russia remains high. Additional forces have arrived, bringing the total size of Russian troops near Ukraine’s border up to 103,200 people.
The National Bank of Ukraine pursues a policy independent of the government and sticks firmly to its own targets.
The number of lives lost, as compiled by Johns Hopkins University, is about equal to the population of Kyiv, Ukraine; Caracas, Venezuela; or metropolitan Lisbon, Portugal.
The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the city stands at 184,412.
Russia may soon declare Sosoniuk persona non grata.
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Defence Minister of Ukraine Andriy Taran briefed UK’s Ambassador to Ukraine Melinda Simmons on the security situation on the line of contact with the temporarily occupied territories.
Ukraine, as a European country, has the right to become a member of the EU, but must first fulfill the Association Agreement and the reform program, a high-ranking European official has said.
The detention of a consul of the Consulate General of Ukraine in St. Petersburg by Russian law enforcement officers for several hours was another provocation against the background of Russia’s destabilizing actions.
The Foreign Ministry of Ukraine in the near future will decide on a relevant response to the Russian Federation regarding the detention of the Ukrainian consul in St. Petersburg, according to the existing practice in such situations, Deputy Foreig...
President of France Emmanuel Macron is convinced of the positive results of President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky's visit to Paris on April 16.
Kyiv will soon make a decision on retaliatory measures following the detention of an employee of the Ukrainian Consulate General in St. Petersburg, Ukrainian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Oleh Nikolenko said.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky, and President of France Emmanuel Macron discussed the security situation on the Ukrainian-Russian border and expressed concern over Russia's build-up of troops.
There were no casualties in the past day.
As of Saturday morning, 14,984 new cases of the coronavirus disease COVID-19 were recorded in Ukraine, 9,736 people recovered, while 440 patients died, Ukrainian Minister of Health Maksym Stepanov has said.
Over the past day, invaders launched 15 attacks on positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) area in eastern Ukraine.
