UkrInform
Ukrinform - Ukrainian National News Agency
Ukraine and world news. Ukrinform brings the latest news, daily news, political news, business news, social news, cultural news, sports news, international news тАУ 24/7 live in Ukrainian, Russian, English, German and Spanish.
U.S. Embassy donates PPE against COVID-19 to Ukrainian law enforcement officers
The U.S. Embassy in Ukraine has donated personal protective equipment (PPE) against COVID-19 to Ukrainian law enforcement agencies.
Kherson region expects investments from Arab countries to build new hotels.
Ukraine’s Kherson region expects to receive investments from Arab countries for the construction of high-level hotels in the region.
Deputy PM Stefanishyna, head of Poland’s National Security Bureau discuss situation in Belarus.
Ukraine's Vice Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration Olha Stefanishyna and Head of the National Security Bureau (BBN) of Poland Paweł Soloch discussed the security situation in the region, in particular the recent events in...
2
3
Ukrainian army reports 401 COVID-19 cases
The Ukrainian army has confirmed 35 new coronavirus cases over the past day, bringing the total number to 401, according to the press service of the Medical Forces Command of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
1
1
Ukraine already harvested 36.7M tonnes of grain
Ukraine harvested 36.7 million tonnes of grain and leguminous crops from an area of 9.3 million hectares (61% of the forecast) as of August 13, according to the Ministry for Economic Development, Trade and Agriculture.
2
1
President reshuffles Ukraine's National Investment Council.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky signed a decree, No.322/2020, "On changes in the composition of the National Investment Council," his press service has reported.
1
3
Zelensky regrets Lukashenko's decision to release Wagner terrorists to Putin.
The Office of the President of Ukraine has reacted to the information about the extradition of militants from the Wagner private military group detained in Belarus to Russia.
Ukraine reports 1,847 new coronavirus cases over past day.
As of August 15, Ukraine has reported 89,719 laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 cases, including 1,847 new cases recorded over the past 24 hours.
Invaders open fire near Avdiivka. No casualties reported
On August 14, the armed formations of the Russian Federation opened fire four times on Ukrainian positions near Avdiivka in Donetsk region.
2
3
It's premature to discuss Ukrainian president's visit to Belarus - Kuleba.
It is premature to discuss an official visit by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to Belarus until the situation gets stabilized in the country, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has said in an interview with UA:Ukrainian Radio.
Ukraine’s GDP decreased by 11.4% in Q2 2020 – State Statistics Service
The gross domestic product (GDP) of Ukraine in the second quarter of 2020 decreased by 11.4% compared to the second quarter of 2019, according to data provided by the State Statistics Service.
3
President signs decree to provide humanitarian aid to Lebanon.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has signed the Decree “On Provision of Humanitarian Aid to the Republic of Lebanon” No. 319/2020.
1
2
Ukraine on verge of second wave of coronavirus - president.
A record number of new COVID-19 cases on August 13 and the number of hospitalized patients indicate that Ukraine is on the verge of the second wave of coronavirus, President Volodymyr Zelensky has said.
1
1
NUJU collecting signatures in support of journalists from Belarus.
The National Union of Journalists of Ukraine (NUJU) is initiating the collection of signatures of Ukrainian journalists in support of their Belarusian colleagues who are being persecuted by law enforcement agencies after the presidential election ...
1
2
Netanyahu: Israel to complete ratification of free trade agreement with Ukraine soon.
During a telephone conversation with President of Ukraine Zelensky, Israel’s Prime Minister Netanyahu said that Israel would complete the ratification of the free trade agreement with Ukraine soon.
1
2
Ukraine, Kazakhstan to resume flights from Aug 17
Air services between Ukraine and Kazakhstan will be resumed on August 17 after a temporary suspension caused by coronavirus lockdown measures, Ukrainian Infrastructure Minister Vladyslav Kryklii has said.
Ukraine's trade turnover reaches $55.5B this year
In January-July 2020, Ukraine's trade turnover with countries of the world amounted to USD 55.48 billion.
2
1
Zelensky: Ukraine interested in purchasing Israeli COVID-19 vaccine.
President Volodymyr Zelensky has held a telephone conversation with Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu and expressed interested in purchasing Israeli COVID-19 vaccine for Ukraine.
Three-year forecast of Ukraine’s economic and social development released.
The Ministry of Economic Development, Trade, and Agriculture has published a forecast of economic and social development of Ukraine for 2021-2023, approved on July 29, 2020.
1
1
Health Ministry updates list of countries in red, green zones.
The Ministry of Health of Ukraine has updated the list of countries that are classified as "green zone" or "red zone" depending on a number of active COVID-19 cases per 100,000 population.
2
6
Ukraine, Poland jointly defending democratic European values - Stefanishyna.
Ukraine and Poland are jointly defending democratic European values and international law from Russian aggression, Ukraine's Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration Olha Stefanishyna has said in an interview with the P...
1
8
President: Raising minimum wage is step towards civilized standard of living in Ukraine.
Raising minimum wage will facilitate bigger incomes of public sector employees - teachers, doctors, social workers - as their salaries are calculated using the unified wage scale pegged to the minimum wage.
1
2
Ukrainian army reports 385 COVID-19 cases
The Ukrainian army has confirmed 47 new coronavirus cases over the past day, bringing the total number to 385, according to the press service of the Medical Forces Command of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
Kravchuk does not yet see need to change venue of TCG meetings.
Leonid Kravchuk, Ukraine’s 1st president and representative in the Trilateral Contact Group for the settlement of the situation in Donbas, does not yet see the need to change the venue for meetings of the Trilateral Contact Group due to the recent...
Kyiv reports 158 new coronavirus cases
The total number of coronavirus cases in Kyiv city reached 10,160.
1
1