KYIV, Aug 2 – The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) estimated the growth of real gross domestic product (GDP) of Ukraine in the second quarter of 2024 compared to the same period last year at 3.7%, as it predicted in April.

KYIV, Aug 4 - Ukraine has sunk a Russian submarine and hit a Russian airfield in the past 24 hours, in line with a surge of long-range attacks against Russian targets, officials said.

KYIV, Aug 4 – Russia wants to use the Wagner PMC to draw Belarus into a full-scale war – a sabotage and reconnaissance group of Russian military personnel under the guise of Wagnerites is preparing a provocation at Mozyr Oil Refinery, the State Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) said.

KYIV, Aug 4 – The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) does not have complete information regarding the full scope of maintenance activities planned to be conducted on Unit 5 of the Zaporizhia nuclear power plant after the unit reached cold shutdown on July 28.

KYIV, Aug 4 - The amount of direct documented damage to the infrastructure of Ukraine due to the Russian full-scale invasion in June is estimated at $150.5 billion, follows from the report of the KSE Institute.

KYIV, Aug 6 - The towering Mother Ukraine statue in Kyiv — one of the nation’s most recognizable landmarks — lost its hammer-and-sickle symbol on Sunday as officials replaced the Soviet-era emblem with the country’s trident coat of arms.

KYIV, Aug 4 - The growth of real gross domestic product (GDP) of Ukraine in the second quarter of 2023 compared to the same period last year amounted to 18.3% after a decline of 10.5% in the first quarter, the National Bank of Ukraine published such an updated estimate in the inflation report on its website.

KYIV, Aug 5 - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday he hoped Belarus would hand over suspected Russian mercenaries to Ukraine for future prosecution, Reuters reported.

KYIV, Aug 4 – Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba and his Moldovan counterpart Oleg Tulea have agreed to resume bilateral meetings and consultations for the settlement of the issues of concern in the countries' relations and intensify economic relations.

KYIV, Aug 6 – In Khmelnytsky and Chernihiv regions, "red zones" of coronavirus (COVID-19) disease may be declared due to exceeding the established epidemiological indicators within more than five days, President of Kyiv School of Economics (KSE) Tymofiy Mylovanov said.