ODESSA, June 26 - Ukraine should raise the level of its cooperation with NATO to the same level as the alliance has with other countries it borders, Security Service chief Valentyn Nalyvaichenko said Tuesday.

KIEV, June 26 - The Constitutional Court on Tuesday accepted an appeal from President Viktor Yushchenko challenging the government's resolution letting a controversial Russian-Ukrainian joint venture control natural gas distribution in the country.

KIEV, June 26 - President Viktor Yushchenko said Tuesday Ukraine should seek to bolster its role as a transit route for energy supplies amid ongoing efforts by the European Union to diversify its imports of energy.

KIEV, June 26 ??“ Yulia Tymoshenko, prime minister designate, will seek to remove RosUkrEnergo, a Swiss-based controversial gas trader, from delivering gas to Ukraine by striking agreements with gas monopolies in Russia and Turkmenistan.

COLOGNE, June 27 - Ukraine beat Switzerland 3-0 on penalties to reach the World Cup quarter-finals on Monday after the teams played out a sterile scoreless draw, Reuters reported.

KIEV, June 26 ??“ Naftogaz Ukrayiny, the national oil and gas company, seeks $1 billion bail-out from the government in order to avoid gas supply disruptions and shortages later this year, a news agency reported Monday.

KIEV, June 26 ??“ Ukraine??™s largest opposition group, the Regions Party, on Monday threatened to block operation of Parliament indefinitely unless the group gets control of key parliamentary committees and governments in regions it dominates.

KYIV, May 24 – As of May 1, 2024, Ukraine received only 18% of the $3.1 billion requested under the Humanitarian Needs and Response Plan, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has said.

KYIV, May 24 – Since the beginning of the full-scale war, Ukraine has attracted over $85 billion in external financing, reported Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal.

KYIV, May 26 - President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned Sunday that Russia is preparing to intensify its offensive along Ukraine’s northern border, as the death toll rose to 14 in an aerial bomb attack on a large construction supplies store in the city of Kharkiv.