KYIV, April 22 - The Russian military are aimed at destroying all facilities in Ukraine that can serve as an economic base for life, Ukraine needs support of up to $7 billion monthly, President Volodymyr Zelensky said via video link at the ministerial roundtable in support of Ukraine as part of the Spring Meetings 2022 of the World Bank and the IMF.

KYIV, April 25 – Several explosions believed caused by rocket-propelled grenades hit the territory’s Ministry of State Security in Transdnistria, a Russian-controlled breakaway region of Moldova that borders Ukraine in south-west, officials said.

KYIV, April 25 - Russia unleashed a string of attacks Monday against rail and fuel installations deep inside Ukraine, far from the front lines of Moscow’s new eastern offensive, as Russia’s top diplomat warned against provoking World War III and said the threat of a nuclear conflict “should not be underestimated.”

KYIV, April 25 – The United States intends to provide more than $322 million in military assistance to Ukraine, the U.S. Department of State has announced following a visit of U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin to Ukraine.

Secretary Blinken informed President Zelensky that the United States intends to obligate more than $713 million in Foreign Military Financing (FMF) for Ukraine and 15 other Allied and partner nations in Central and Eastern Europe and the Balkan region.

KYIV, April 26 - Poland and Bulgaria said Tuesday that the Kremlin is cutting off natural gas supplies to the two NATO countries starting Wednesday, the first such actions of the war. Both nations had refused Russia’s demands that they pay in rubles, The Associated Press reported.

KYIV, April 26 - Russian missile fire knocked out a strategic railroad bridge along a route that links southern Ukraine’s Odesa port region to neighboring Romania, a NATO member, The Associated Press reported citing the Ukrainian authorities. No injuries were reported.

KYIV, April 26 - The U.S. pressed its allies Tuesday to move “heaven and earth” to keep Kyiv well-supplied with weapons as Russian forces rained fire on eastern and southern Ukraine amid growing new fears the war could spill over the country’s borders, The Associated Press reported.

KYIV, April 26 – Western countries will continue to support Ukraine and will continue to provide their assistance to our country to quickly overcome the consequences of the Chornobyl disaster, according to diplomats from Germany, U.K. and U.S.

KYIV, April 26 - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday he was likely to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss the conflict in eastern Ukraine, adding that all sides were at the "finish line" of agreeing a new ceasefire, Reuters reported.

KYIV, April 24 – Ukraine must secure before the end of May lending from the International Monetary Fund as budget revenue will not be able to support spending due to coronavirus quarantine, Olena Belan, the chief economist at Dragon Capital, said.