KYIV, Nov 22 – Ukrainians have been urged to be prepared for the fact that they will have to live in a power outage mode until at least the end of March, Serhiy Kovalenko, CEO of the energy supplier YASNO, said.

KYIV, Nov 26 – The government would be able to finance major social programs from natural gas proceeds if Ukraine receives a discounted gas price from Russia, Minister of Energy and Environment Protection of Ukraine Oleksiy Orzhel said.

KYIV, Nov 27 – The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) is completing the switch to the updated hryvnia banknotes and coins, which are more secure and better protected from counterfeiting.

KYIV, Nov. 27 - Ukraine said on Wednesday Apple did not “give a damn” about its pain, after the U.S. tech giant began referring to the Russian-annexed Crimean peninsula as part of Russia in its Maps and Weather apps for Russian users, Reuters reported.

KYIV, Nov 23 - Salaries will be increased in Ukraine to compete with the European employment market, Ukraine's President Petro Poroshenko has said.

KYIV, Nov 26 - President Petro Poroshenko says the introduction of martial law does not mean that Ukraine will conduct offensive operations.

"The introduction of martial law in no way means that Ukraine will carry out any offensive actions.

KYIV, Nov 26 – At present almost 47% of works under engineering projects for Ukrainian-Russian border management have been completed, Ukrainian Interior Minister Arsen Avakov has said.

KYIV, Nov 26 – The Resident Representative Office of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Ukraine has reserved their position in comments to Interfax-Ukraine on Monday over the possible introduction of martial law in the country until the official decree is published.

KYIV, Nov 26 - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expresses its strong protest to the Russian Federation in connection with the armed attack and capture of the Ukrainian navy ships Berdiansk, Nikopol and the tugboat Yany Kapu, as well as the wounding and capturing of members of their crews, the press service of the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry has said.

KYIV, Nov 26 - Much of Ukraine will introduce martial law after Russia fired on and seized three of its naval ships in the Black Sea, prompting warnings of a dangerous escalation in their four-year conflict and strong western condemnation of Moscow.