KIEV, June 12 – Russia's blocking of the formation of a tribunal to investigate the downing of the Malaysia Airlines MH17 flight indicates its involvement in the crash, Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said.

KIEV, June 12 - Seven Ukrainian soldiers were killed in just three days in renewed fighting with pro-Russian rebels in the east of the country, the military said Monday.

KIEV, June 12 – Lviv Mayor Andriy Sadovy has asked the city commission to request that Ukraine's Cabinet of Ministers declare an 'environmental emergency' in Lviv.

KIEV, June 12 – Ukraine's progress in reforming its intellectual property rights (IPR) laws is not encouraging, the EU Delegation to Ukraine said.

KIEV, June 12 – The European Union does not expect migration risks from Ukrainian citizens because of the introduction of the visa-free regime, head of the EU Delegation in Ukraine Hugues Mingarelli said.

KIEV, June 11 – The Ukrainian authorities hope that the upcoming visit by the International Monetary Fund's visiting mission to Ukraine will be successful, has said.

KIEV, June 13 - Corruption and unfair approaches to doing business are the main barriers to investment in Ukraine, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development Director for Ukraine Sevki Acuner has said.

KIEV, June 13 - The signing of an Association Agreement between Ukraine and the European Union will help Europe emerge from its economic crisis, according to President Viktor Yanukovych.

KIEV, June 13 – The National Bank of Ukraine will probably continue cutting interest rates this year in order to stimulate economic growth, a senior bank official said Thursday.

KIEV, June 13 – President Viktor Yanukovych stirred up a storm Wednesday after linking his jailed rival, Yulia Tymoshenko, to a contract murder 16 years ago and indicating he was unmoved by a boycott of Euro 2012 soccer matches by Western governments.