KYIV, April 9 – The Cabinet of Ministers at its meeting introduced amendments into the resolution on prevention of coronavirus (COVID-19) spread, Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal reported.

KYIV, April 5 – Regardless of who becomes the winner of the presidential election in Ukraine, the Russian Federation will continue testing it with tools of its hybrid war, U.S. State Department Special Representative for Ukraine Negotiations Kurt Volker said.

KYIV, April 8 – Members of the Yalta European Strategy (YES) Supervisory Board have congratulated President Petro Poroshenko on holding democratic presidential elections and invited him to take part in the YES conference in September.

KYIV, April 8 - The FBI is reportedly investigating Ukrainian business tycoon Ihor Kolomoyskiy for financial crimes, including money laundering, as part of a wide-ranging probe, FOX News reported.

KYIV, April 9 – First tests of the "Grim-2" ("Thunder-2") tactical missile system within the framework of military technical cooperation with Saudi Arabia are scheduled for 2019, Ukrainian Defense Ministry advisor Yuriy Biriukov has said. The land-to-air missile system has a range of up to 300 kilometers.

KYIV, April 8 – The decision on a dispute between Ukraine and Russia regarding restrictions on the transit transportation (the DS512 case), which was made public by the Dispute Settlement Body (DSB) of the World Trade Organization (WTO) on April 5, may influence the other Ukraine-Russia disputes in the WTO, according to partner of Ilyashev & Partners law firm Olena Omelchenko.

KYIV, April 6 – The Ukrainian government will intensify efforts to inform the people of the benefits of European integration amid rise of populism among politicians before 2019 elections, a senior official said Friday.

KYIV, April 6 – The European Parliament would like to see progress by Ukraine in fighting corruption and implementing judicial reform before disbursing EUR 1 billion in the EU macro-financial assistance, a senior official said Friday.

KYIV, April 9 – Ukraine is seeking support from Turkey over forging a new energy route that would supply LNG from Qatar, Deutsche Welle reported.

KIEV, April 7 – The Ukrainian government has finished preparations for the Reprofiling (restructuring with extension of maturity) of the government domestic loan bond portfolio of the National Bank of Ukraine and the work at the NBU will be finished in a week or two before the start of the transaction, Finance Minister Oleksandr Danyliuk said.