KIEV, June 23 ??“ Ukraine assured Turkmenistan on Thursday that it will meet its natural gas settlement commitments and will try to resolve an emerging $600 million gas debt problem as quickly as possible.

KIEV, June 23 ??“ It is only a matter of time before criminal charges a filed against former Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych, as law enforcement agencies are currently collecting serious evidence, a senior police officer said Thursday.

KIEV, June 23 ??“ Parliament on Thursday dealt a blow to the government??™s attempts to join the World Trade Organization before the end of the year by rejecting several bills that are crucial for the accession.

KYIV, May 28 – The Swedish government has approved a new assistance package for Ukraine to help restore energy infrastructure, Ukrainian media said, adding that the package totaled SEK 650 million (approximately $61.6 million).

KYIV, May 28 - President Volodymyr Zelenskyy received a second $1 billion promise of military aid in as many days Tuesday during a whirlwind tour of three European Union countries, while President Vladimir Putin warned that hitting Russian soil with Western-supplied weapons could set the war on a dangerous new path.

WASHINGTON, May 27 - Two U.S. senators said on Wednesday they could draft further sanctions on Russia’s Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline if Moscow finishes laying pipes for the project, Reuters reported.

KYIV, May 27 – President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in telephone talk with President of Azerbaijan Ilkham Aliyev has offered to draw more attention to the work of GUAM (Organization for Democracy and Economic Development) with the participation of Georgia, Ukraine, Azerbaijan and Moldova.

KYIV, May 28 – The High Land Court of Oldenburg, Germany on Wednesday denied the extradition to Ukraine of former member of parliament Oleksandr Onyshchenko, Deutsche Welle has reported.

KYIV, May 28 – The government plan to stimulate the economy to overcome the consequences of COVID-19 contains a number of clearly protectionist measures that are unlikely to lead the economy out of the crisis, said Professor at Columbia University Willem Buiter.

WASHINGTON, May 28 - The Pentagon has notified Congress that Ukraine's government has made the necessary progress on key institutional reforms, thereby justifying an additional $125 million in new military assistance, CNN reported Thursday.