KYIV, March 12 – Russia’s Gazprom lost its image of a reliable gas supplier after its recent decision to terminate gas supply and transit contracts with Ukraine, President Petro Poroshenko said.

KYIV, March 12 – Members of the monetary policy committee of the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) after a meeting on February 28 were equally of the opinion that there are no grounds for toughening the monetary policy in April.

KYIV, March 13 – The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) will present coins of new denominations – two, five and 10 hryvnias, as well as a new one-hryvnia coin on March 14.

KYIV, March 13 - Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman praised new macro-financial assistance (MFA) from the European Union that will help the country pay its foreign debts.

BRUSSELS, March 13 - The European Union on Monday said it had extended sanctions against Russia, imposed over the annexation of Crimea and supporting rebels in eastern Ukraine, for another six months, Reuters reported.

KIEV, March 9 – The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund will meet for the third revision of the cooperation program with Ukraine on March 20, Director of IMF Communications Department Gerry Rice said.

KIEV, March 9 – The Committee of the European Parliament on Civil Liberties, Justice and Internal Affairs (LIBE) on Thursday, March 9, approved the draft on the inclusion of Ukraine in the list of third countries whose citizens are canceled visa requirements.

KIEV. March 10 - The House of Representatives of the U.S. Congress has approved the allocation of military assistance to Ukraine in the amount of $150 million, People's Deputy of Ukraine Iryna Friz said.

KIEV, March 11 - Ukraine's army reported Saturday two soldiers killed in clashes with Russian-backed rebels, in a new uptick in violence across eastern Ukraine, AFP reported.

KIEV, March 10 - The National Bank of Ukraine intends by the end of 2016 to increase international reserves to $19.6 billion, NBU head Valeriya Gontareva said.