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MP Yaroslav Zhelezniak: Developments in Ukraine’s parliament on economic reforms, international obligations — Issue 51.
Editor’s note: This is issue 51 of Ukrainian lawmaker Yaroslav Zhelezniak’s weekly “Ukrainian Economy in Brief” newsletter, covering events from April 8- 14, 2024. The digest highlights steps taken in the Ukrainian parl...
Latvia to send first batch of drones to Ukraine as part of drone coalition.
The Latvian government will deliver its first batch of drones as part of the Latvian-led drone coalition, Latvian Prime Minister Evika Silina told reporters on April 16.
Latvia preparing to send first batch of drones to Ukraine – PM.
Latvia is preparing to send the first batch of drones to Ukraine as part of the drone coalition.
Latvia is preparing first batch of drones for Ukraine as part of Drone Coalition.
As part of the Drone Coalition, Latvia is preparing to send the first batch of drones to Ukraine. It is not reported how many drones or what type of drones will be sent in the first batch.
Speaker Johnson advances aid bills, but time running out as Ukraine’s supplies dry up.
After six grueling months, the U.S. House of Representatives may finally be preparing to vote on a new aid package for Ukraine.House Speaker Mike Johnson said on April 16 that following new rounds of talks with House Republicans, he planned to adv...
EU To Begin Work On Expanding Sanctions Against Iran As Israeli War Cabinet Meets Again.
EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell says he will request that the EU’s diplomatic service start work on an expansion of sanctions in response to Tehran's weekend attack on Israel.
Occupier tries to shoot down kamikaze drone by throwing stone at it.
Soldiers of the 47th Separate Mechanised Brigade attacked the Russian invader with a kamikaze drone.
Stefanchuk: Ukraine expects due to mandate of Council of Europe Commissioner, rights of Ukrainians affected by Russian aggression to be protected.
Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Ruslan Stefanchuk held a meeting with Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights Michael O'Flaherty, during which he paid special attention to the issue of the return of illegally deported children to Ukraine.
Russians strike Sumy Oblast from aircraft, injuring man – photo.
The Russian army has struck civilian infrastructure of Yampil hromada in Sumy Oblast, injuring a man (A hromada is an administrative unit designating a village, several villages, or a town, and their adjacent territories).
Russians shelling Kherson, explosions heard in city.
The Russian troops are shelling Kherson from the left bank of the Dnipro River. Several explosions have been heard in the city.
Deputy PM: Ukraine hopes to begin EU accession talks in June.
The EU should be able to offer a negotiating framework to begin the process of Ukraine’s ascension to the European Union in June, Ukraine’s Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration Olha Stefanishyna said during a press brie...
IAEA Director General Grossi on situation at ZNPP: We are getting dangerously close to nuclear accident.
On Monday, April 15, the UN Security Council held a special meeting on the situation at the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, during which IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi said that the previously established safety principles ...
Corruption prevention agency begins monitoring SBU cybersecurity chief following media investigation.
The National Agency on Corruption Prevention began monitoring Illia Vitiuk, the suspended cybersecurity chief of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU), following an investigation by the investigative outlet Slidstvo.Info, the outlet reported on Ap...
SBU hits $100 million radar in Bryansk region, which controlled the sky 700 km inland: details.
Seven kamikaze drones were used for the attack
Shmyhal meets with American business representatives in US to discuss investments.
Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal met with American business representatives in the United States.
Ukraine needs more shells, air defense – Umerov speaking with Pentagon chief.
Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov, during a phone conversation with U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, noted the need to strengthen air defense and provide Ukraine with shells.
China can really help restore just peace for Ukraine.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy said China can assist in restoring a just peace for Ukraine against the backdrop of Russian aggression, as well as bring stability to international relations.
Lives of people in Middle East and Ukraine are equally valuable and should be protected equally - Zelenskyy.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy called on partners to defend Ukraine as they have defended Israel.
Writer and public figure Dmytro Kapranov died
He was 56 years old
Ukraine to request convening of Ukraine-NATO Council meeting on defense of skies, arms supplies – Zelenskyy.
Ukraine will make a request to convene a meeting of the Ukraine-NATO Council on the defense of the sky, the supply of air defense and missiles in order to achieve true equality in protection from terrorism by partners, Ukrainian President Volodymy...