Ukraine

UNIAN: Health minister lists top regions in lead by new COVID-19 cases

Ukrainian Health Minister Maksym Stepanov has listed the regions that are in the lead by the number of new COVID-19 cases confirmed in the past …
UNIAN

Reuters: Ukraine reports record daily rise in coronavirus cases

Ukraine registered a record 2,481 cases of the new coronavirus in the past 24 hours, officials said on August 29, up from 2,438 in the previous …
Reuters

UkrInform: Canada, UK call on Iran to conduct investigation into UIA plane crash

Iran must conduct a thorough investigation into the crash of a UIA plane near Tehran and pay compensation to the victims and affected states. Read …
UkrInform

UkrInform: Kyiv reports 265 new coronavirus cases in past day

The total number of COVID-19 cases in Kyiv city reached 12,984, including 265 new cases confirmed in the past 24 hours, according to Mayor Vitali …
UkrInform

UNIAN: Hryvnia weakens to Hr 27.48 to US dollar

The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) has set the official forex rate for August 31 at Hr 27.48 to the U.S. dollar, which made the country’s national …
UNIAN

UkrInform: Day of Remembrance of Ukraine’s Defenders marked today

Today, August 29, is the Day of Remembrance of the Defenders of Ukraine who died in the struggle for the independence, sovereignty and territorial …
UkrInform

UNIAN: No ceasefire violations recorded in past 24 hours

No violations of the ceasefire in the Joint Forces Operation zone in eastern Ukraine’s Donbas were recorded on Friday, August 28. Read more here.
UNIAN

COVID-19 in Ukraine: 2,481 new infections, 41 dead, 58,348 active cases

Ukraine has identified 2,481 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, Health Minister Maksym Stepanov said during his morning briefing on Aug. 29. As …
Daryna Antoniuk

Avakov speaks with prisoner in Italy Markiv

Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine Arsen Avakov held a conversation with officer of the National Guard of Ukraine Vitaliy Markiv, during which he …
Interfax-Ukraine

UNIAN: Su-27 fighters practice landing on highway in Ukraine

Ukraine’s Armed Forces on August 29 held military exercises in Rivne region, involving landing and take-off of Su-27 fighter jets on the Kyiv-Chop …
UNIAN

UNIAN: US calls on Russia to pull troops from Donbas

The United States of America has called on the Russian Federation to withdraw its military and weapons from eastern Ukraine. Read more here.
UNIAN

UNIAN: Ukraine, EU have common approaches to Belarus settlement

Ukraine and the EU have common approaches to the settlement of the internal political crisis in Belarus, the press service of the President’s Office …
UNIAN

The Times of Israel: Locals clash with Hassidic Jews trying to reach pilgrimage site in Uman

Dozens of locals clashed on August 28 with Hassidic Jews trying to enter Uman, Ukraine for an annual pilgrimage before a ban on foreign nationals …
The Times of Israel

Ukraine Digest: Aug. 29

Online subscriptions: 2,595 (+5)  $45 yearly supports independent journalism in Ukraine! What we’re watchingSept 2 at 3:30 p.m. Kyiv time: U.S. …
Brian Bonner

Politico: Lobbyists drop Ukrainian lawmaker tied to Russia

A Ukrainian politician accused of helping the Kremlin interfere in the 2020 election interference has quietly parted ways with his D.C. lobbying team, …
Politico

UNIAN: Zelensky looking forward to Normandy Four summit after advisors meet

President Volodymyr Zelensky says Kyiv is making every effort to end the war in Donbas, expecting that the leaders of the Normandy Four countries …
UNIAN

Reuters: Hasidic Jewish pilgrims stranded at Ukraine airports

Hasidic Jews arriving in Ukraine for an annual pilgrimage were stranded at airports on August 28 after the government partially closed the border, a …
Reuters

Minsk says Ukraine to bear responsibility for decision to put relations ‘on pause’

Kyiv will bear responsibility for possible consequences of a pause in bilateral relations between Ukraine and Belarus, the Belarusian Foreign Ministry …
Interfax-Ukraine
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