KYIV, Oct 30 – President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, during video conversations with Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte, thanked for the unwavering support of Ukraine from the Netherlands and the timely implementation of previously reached agreements, in particular, on the provision of additional missiles to Patriot air defense systems, preparations for the transfer of F-16 aircraft, patrol boats to Ukraine, as well as long-term financial support.

KYIV, Oct 30 - Russian shells struck residential areas of Ukraine’s southern Kherson region, killing a 91-year-old woman in what a local official described Monday as a terrifying night in the 20-month war that shows no signs of ending.

KYIV, Oct 31 – The Foreign Ministry has agreed on the supply of equipment from the governments and companies of 12 countries to restore the energy system of Ukraine, Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said.

KYIV, Oct 31 – Ukraine’s government is projecting the 2023 budget deficit at more than 20% of GDP as the country is fighting off the Russian military invasion, Prime Minister Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said.

KYIV, Oct 31 - Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar urged his Russian counterpart, Sergei Shoigu, in a phone call Monday to “reconsider” Moscow’s suspension of its participation in the grain deal, which has allowed more than 9 million tons of grain to be exported from Ukraine.

KYIV, Oct 31 - A massive barrage of Russian cruise missile and drone strikes hit critical infrastructure in Kyiv, Kharkiv and other Ukrainian cities early Monday, knocking out water and power supplies in retaliation for what Moscow alleged was a Ukrainian attack on its Black Sea Fleet.

KYIV, Oct 29 – Ukraine plans to join the EU-U.S. Global Methane Initiative (GMI) to reduce global methane emissions by 30% by 2030 compared to 2020 at the UN Climate Conference, which will begin in Glasgow, UK on October 31.

KYIV, Oct 31 – Anton Polyakov, a young Ukrainian lawmaker who collapsed and died earlier this month, had been murdered, Hanna Skorokhod, a Ukrainian lawmaker who was engaged to Polyakov, said Sunday.

KYIV, Oct 30 – At a meeting of the Servant of the People group, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy proposed redirecting part of the undistributed budget subventions to restore infrastructure of Donbas, said deputy faction head Oleksandr Korniyenko.

KYIV, Oct 30 - If mayoral elections in Kyiv were held in mid-October, then out of all city residents aged 18 and over more than a third would vote for the current mayor of Kyiv Vitali Klitschko, according to a survey conducted by the Kyiv International Institute of Sociology (KIIS).