KYIV, Jan 3 – The government of Ukraine has changed the rules for holding auctions and temporarily canceled auctions in the ProZorro e-procurement system, since not everyone can participate in them due to constant shelling of energy infrastructure facilities.

KYIV, Jan 4 – Ukraine has initiated the process of delegitimization of Russia's presence in the UN Security Council and is now preparing for the next steps along this path, a number of countries have already supported Ukraine's position in public comments, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said.

KYIV, Jan 4 – President Volodymyr Zelensky discussed increased pressure on Russia with the Prime Minister of Canada.

"I have just finished a conversation with the Prime Minister of Canada, and this is the fourth international conversation today. I am grateful to Canada for its unwavering defense, sanction and financial support. Today we discussed with Prime Minister Trudeau how we can further increase pressure on Russia. I feel that Canadian assistance to our defense will remain strong this year," Zelensky said in a video message on Tuesday evening.

KYIV, Jan 4 - There will likely be further strikes into Russian territory, Ukraine's military intelligence head, Kyrylo Budanov, told ABC News in an interview from Kyiv, without specifically saying whether Ukraine would be behind them.

KYIV, Jan 4 – Ukraine will recover its money spent on Chinese COVID-19 vaccine if the final phase of clinical trials fails to prove its efficiency, Deputy Minister of Health, Chief Sanitary Doctor of Ukraine Viktor Liashko said.

KIEV, Jan. 4 - President of the People's Republic of China Xi Jinping congratulated Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko and the Ukrainian people on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Beijing and Kiev.

KIEV, Jan. 4 - Ukraine indicated on Wednesday it would bar French presidential candidate Marine Le Pen from entering the country after comments she made that appeared to legitimize Russia's annexation of Crimea in 2014, Reuters reported.

KIEV, Jan. 3 – The new state program of development of the Armed Forces for the period until 2020 is aimed at the army achieving criteria for acquiring membership in NATO, according to the official website of the Defense Ministry of Ukraine.

KYIV, Dec 2 – The European Union will allocate an additional EUR 4.2 billion to Ukraine's budget in December of this year. Starting in January 2025, the EU plans to provide EUR 1.5 billion in monthly aid, European Council President Antonio Costa stated.

KYIV, Dec 2 – Negotiating Fundamentals cluster 1 regarding the EU accession process with Ukraine may be opened in the first half of 2025, most likely in April-May, said Enlargement Commissioner Marta Kos in a blitz interview with Interfax-Ukraine in Kyiv.