KIEV, May 3 ??“ Three people were injured after a train was derailed near Kiev late Wednesday that may be the first case of sabotage on the railway in the former Soviet Union over the past decade.

KIEV, May 3 ??“ President Viktor Yushchenko on Thursday appointed Stepan Havrysh as a judge at the Constitutional Court days after firing two other judges that had been marred in controversy.

KIEV, May 3 ??“ The government on Thursday increased budget spending by 5 billion hryvnias to boost wages and pensions in a populist move suggesting the coalition may be preparing to accept early election.

KIEV, May 3 ??“ A period for the fulfillment of investment obligations undertaken by buyers of facilities subject to privatization at tenders can be prolonged for up to 10 years.

KIEV, May 3 ??“ The list of the companies subject to privatization in 2007 in keeping with the Cabinet's decision includes six regional power distribution companies in which the state has blocking stakes only, Chairwoman of the State Property Fund Valentyna Semeniuk said.

KYIV, April 3 – The first tranche under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) Program of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in the amount of $2.7 billion (SDR 2 billion) was sent on Monday to the general fund of the state budget of Ukraine, the Finance Ministry said.

KYIV, April 3 - Ukraine’s Western allies have sent the country 65 billion euros ($70 billion) in military aid to help thwart Russia’s full-scale invasion, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said Monday, and with no peace negotiations on the horizon the alliance is gearing up to send more.

KYIV, March 30 - The European Business Association (EBA) polled 95 member companies of the association, 34% of them estimated their losses during the month of the war at more than $1 million, 13% - from $500,000 to $1 million, 14% - up to $100,000, the EBA said in a release.

LVIV, March 31 - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Thursday said the situation in the south and the Donbas region remained extremely difficult and reiterated that Russia was building up forces near the besieged city of Mariupol, Reuters reported.

LONDON, March 31 - Longer range artillery and armored vehicles will be sent to Ukraine in a significant ramping up of Western support, Ben Wallace announced on Thursday, The Telegraph reported.