Interfax-Ukraine
News about recent political developments in Ukraine, key Ukrainian economic news and major current events in the CIS and the rest of the world.
Vaccination. Why people do not want to get vaccinated against Coronavirus?
On Monday, March 29, at 12.00, the press center of the Interfax-Ukraine news agency will host a press conference entitled "Vaccination. Why people do not want to get vaccinated against Coronavirus?" according to the results of a survey of the population of Ukraine, conducted by Ukrainian Sociological Group from March 15 to March 22, 2021, with the participation of Director of Ukrainian Sociological Group Oleksandr Levtsun (8/5a Reitarska Street). The press conference will be available on the YouTube channel of Interfax-Ukraine. Since restrictive measures introduced due to COVID-19 outbreak until April 9, 2021 in Kyiv, the presence of journalists in the agency's press center is not allowed, only speakers will be present in a room.
In 2023, some 85 cases of war-related sexual violence recorded in Ukraine – UN report.
In 2023, the number of cases of conflict-related sexual violence increased by 50% compared to 2022. This was stated by Pramila Patten, Special Representative of the UN Secretary General on Sexual Violence in Conflict, speaking at a UN Security Cou...
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Zelenskyy thanks U.S. Senate for approving vital aid to Ukraine
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy expressed gratitude to the Senate of the U.S. Congress for today's approval of vital assistance to Ukraine.
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Biden to urgently sign Ukraine aid legislation to begin sending weapons, equipment this week.
U.S. President Joe Biden will sign the Ukraine Assistance Act to begin sending weapons and equipment to Ukraine this week, according to a statement published on the White House website.
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U.S. Senate supports Ukraine aid bill
The Upper House of the U.S. Congress (Senate) supported the bill to provide assistance to Ukraine, with 79 votes.
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Acceptance of applications for consular actions for men of mobilization age to continue on May 18, taking into account new legal requirements.
After the law On amendments to certain legislative acts of Ukraine on certain issues of military service, mobilization and military registration comes into force on May 18, 2024, the process of accepting and considering applications for consular a...
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Can AI level the playing field at the Olympics?
Sky News' Rob Harris reports from the Olympic AI Agenda launch in London, as Olympic decision makers discuss the risks and opportunities posed by artificial intelligence. Thomas Bach, president of the International Olympic Committee, says AI "shou...
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Prime Minister Rishi Sunak holds news conference on Rwanda bill.
Watch live as Prime Minister Rishi Sunak holds a news conference in Downing Street on the Rwanda bill. More on our politics live blog here: #Politics #RishiSunak #SkyNews #Benefits SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: Follow us on Twi...
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ICING OUT ISRAEL?: Biden admin expected to sanction IDF unit.
Fox News foreign correspondent joins 'The Big Weekend Show' with the latest on the House of Representatives passing a bipartisan $26B Israel aid bill. Subscribe to Fox News! Watch more Fox News Video: Watch Fox News Channel Live: FOX News Channel ...
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Stalking victims: New measures announced for police to protect victims of stalking.
New measures have been announced to make it easier for police to protect victims of stalking, after ministers admitted too many are slipping through the net. Sky's Tamara Cohen has spoken to a woman who was stalked for eight years by someone she'd...
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Climate report: Europe is set to become 'more intense'.
According to the 2023 European State of the Climate report by Copernicus Climate Change Service, Europe is the fastest-warming continent in 2023. Sky's science and technology editor, Tom Clarke has travelled to a farm in Lincolnshire where extreme...
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Calls for Met Police chief to resign - Antisemitism row.
Met Police chief Sir Mark Rowley will meet the home secretary and policing minister this week to discuss antisemitism, Sky News understands. The Met commissioner is facing calls to quit over his force's handling of pro-Palestinian protests after a...
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