KYIV, April 13 – Finance Minister Serhiy Marchenko on Wednesday evening signed a loan agreement with the government of Canada to provide Ukraine with 500 million Canadian dollars (CAD, about $400 million at the current exchange rate).

KYIV, April 14 – The leaders of the World Bank Group, the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the World Food Program (WFP) of the United Nations and the World Trade Organization (WTO) on Wednesday evening called for urgent action to ensure food security.

KYIV, April 14 - The flagship of Russia’s Black Sea fleet, a guided-missile cruiser that became a potent target of Ukrainian defiance in the opening days of the war, sank Thursday after it was heavily damaged in the latest setback for Moscow’s invasion.

BRUSSELS, April 14 - The entire 30-member NATO alliance was united in its concern about the massive buildup of Russian forces near Crimea and along Ukraine's borders, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said in Brussels, on Wednesday, CNN reported.

KYIV, April 13 – The new Ukraine Public Expenditure and Financial Accountability (PEFA) Assessment report for 2019, published by the World Bank and the EU on April 13, testified to the progress made by Ukraine in the field of public finance management.

KYIV, April 14 – Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko appears to be a political winner for his decisive response to the coronavirus pandemic in the capital with most of city residents supporting his actions, a poll showed on Tuesday.

KYIV, April 14 – A flood of amendments will probably delay for weeks the approval of a key legislation that is required for the International Monetary Fund to resume lending to Ukraine, a senior lawmaker said Tuesday.

KYIV, April 14 – Parliamentary Speaker Dmytro Razumkov has signed three bills that were adopted by the parliament during an emergency session on Monday, the press service of the parliament's office said.

KIEV, April 13 – The State Agency of Ukraine for Managing Exclusion Zone has presented a concept on reforming the Chernobyl zone that would seek to develop its scientific, technical and investment potential.

KIEV, April 14 – President Petro Poroshenko said that the new government must continue the program on cooperation with the International Monetary Fund and other international financial institutions.