KYIV, Feb 5 – If a referendum on joining the European Union was held in the near future, most Ukrainians would vote in favor of it. This is evidenced by a survey conducted by the Socis Social and Marketing Research Center in January 2020.

KYIV, Feb 6 – The European Union supports the goals of the land reform in Ukraine, however it should bring benefits first of all to small farms, Head of EU Delegation to Ukraine Matti Maasikas has said.

KYIV, Feb 6 – A former Russian official was appointed the separatist prime minister in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region, with the Kremlin distancing itself from the move, RFE/RL reported.

KYIV, Feb 6 – U.S. President Trump’s administration is delaying an arms transfer to Ukraine worth $30 million, BuzzFeed News reported Thursday.

KYIV, Feb 5 – The strengthening of the hryvnia seen with the start of the election campaign, not taking into account New Year holidays, was furthered on Tuesday: the exchange rate of the national currency on the interbank currency market on Tuesday fell to UAH 27.135/$1 from UAH 27.375/$1 on Monday.

KYIV, Feb 6 - Facilities on the Russia-Ukraine border (the so-called "Wall" project) are 30% complete, Ukraine's State Border Service Spokesman Oleh Slobodian has said.

MOSCOW, Feb 6 - Viktor Yanukovych, Ukraine's pro-Russia former president, has again rejected his conviction by a Ukrainian court on charges of high treason over attempts to quash a 2014 pro-Western uprising known as the Maidan protests, RFE/RL reported.

KYIV, Feb 5 – President Petro Poroshenko has said that he supports Ulana Suprun who was suspended from the post of acting Health Minister under a decision of Kyiv's District Administrative Court, but he has no right to comment on the court decision.

NEW YORK, Feb. 6 -- A U.S. figure skater whose family comes from Ukraine has won the right to compete in the U.S. National Synchronized Skating Championships.

KYIV, Feb. 5 - A chief rabbi of Ukraine called on the Israeli government to suspend school trips to Poland and shift them to Ukraine because of Warsaw’s new bill on Nazi crimes, The Jerusalem Post reported.