Ship sinks
The Arvin ship under the Palau flag, owned by a Ukrainian company, sank near the Turkish coast on 17 January, ambassador Andriy Sybiha has said. According to preliminary…
Moldova
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and his Moldovan counterpart Maia Sandu have signed a number of bilateral documents during the latter's visit to Kyiv. In particular…
Donbas
A Ukrainian serviceman was killed near Pisky as Russia-backed militants fired a heavy machine guns, small and sniper arms in the area. Overall, there have been six ceasefire…
Coronavirus
The Cabinet of Ministers has added detergents and printed press to the list of eligible goods which can be sold during the strict lockdown scheduled for 8-25 January,…
Sheremet's case
In December 2020, the National Police of Ukraine received information about the individuals who may have ordered the murder of Belarus-born journalist Pavel Sheremet…
Coronavirus
There are five variants of the coronavirus originating from China in Ukraine, the Public Health Centre has said, quoting results of a study of 50 samples from several…
Court head suspended
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has suspended Constitutional Court head Oleksandr Tupytskyy for two months "for the sake of restoring justice and resolving the…
Release
Ukrainian serviceman Oleksandr Shumkov has returned home after three years in a Russian penal colony, ombudsman Lyudmyla Denisova has said. Shumkov, who was Right Sector leader…
Nuclear waste
Ukraine will stop sending its spent nuclear fuel for storage to Russia as of next year, according to the president of the national atomic energy company Enerhoatom,…
Coronavirus
On the morning of 22 December, Ukraine reported 8,513 new Covid-19 cases, 232 fatalities and 14,020 recoveries. The case total since the start of the pandemic has thus…
Holodomor
On 28 November, Ukrainians remembered the victims of the 1932-1933 Great Famine, known as the Holodomor, which claimed millions of lives.
A liturgy for famine victims was…
Donbas
Private 1st Class Vyacheslav Minkin of the 72nd detached mechanized brigade was killed by an enemy sniper in Avdiyivka's suburbs, the press service of the
Fastiv city council…
Search at museum
This morning, police and the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) have raided the Revolution of Dignity Museum dedicated to the 2013-2014 anti-government protests. The…
Coronavirus
By the morning of 18 November, Ukraine has registered 12,496 new Covid-19 cases over 24 hours. There were 256 fatalities and 8,096 recoveries. The case total since the…
Coronavirus
The Cabinet of Ministers has cancelled the so-called adaptive quarantine arrangements and introduced so-called "weekend quarantine" from 14 November to 30 November. The…