KYIV, July 24 – Director of the National Anti-corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) Artem Sytnyk has said he hopes the newly elected parliament will grant NABU the right to "eavesdrop" and return criminal liability for illegal enrichment, as well as repeal the so-called "Lozovy amendment."

KYIV, July 24 – A group of ambassadors of the Group of Seven (G7) to support reforms in Ukraine and the heads of the European Union and NATO missions in Ukraine express their readiness to provide broad support for the implementation of the ambitious reform program that was announced by President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky and should receive the necessary support of the new Ukrainian parliament.

KYIV, July 24 - Ukraine expects the speedy resumption of funding from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), as negotiations on the remaining budget issues and gas prices are constructive, Ukraine's Acting Finance Minister Oksana Markarova said in an interview with Bloomberg TV in London on Monday.

KYIV, July 24 - The top U.S. official for Ukraine negotiations doubled down on recent assurances from the State Department and White House that President Donald Trump did not reach any agreements on Ukraine during last week's two-hour private meeting with his Russian counterpart in Helsinki, Finland, VOA reported.

WASHINGTON, July 25 - The US government said Wednesday it will not accept Russia's annexation of the Crimean peninsula from Ukraine, as President Donald Trump continues to faced recriminations over his summit with Vladimir Putin, AFP reported.

KYIV, July 24 – U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Energy Resources Francis Fannon has confirmed the U.S. position on the unacceptability of the construction of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline and emphasized the importance of relations between Ukraine and the United States in the field of energy security, reads a report posted on the website of Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko.

KIEV, July 24 - Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman extended support for the offer of the Ukrainian Venture Capital and Private Equity Association (UVCA) to create a "fund of funds" to support Ukrainian start-ups on the terms of public-private partnership, according to the government online portal.

KIEV, July 24 – Finance Minister Oleksandr Danyliuk will meet with Italian Finance and Economy Minister Pier Carlo Padoan and General-Commander of Italian Financial Guards (Guardia di Finanza) Giorgio Toschi and learn about the operation of the Financial Guards during his working visit to Rome.

KIEV, July 25 - Ukraine on Tuesday has denied allegations by President Donald Trump that the U.S. should look into “Ukrainian efforts to sabotage” his campaign during the 2016 U.S. presidential race.

KIEV, July 24 – The unidentified individuals who seized the Etel ship in Benghazi, Libya, have no claims against the ship or its owners, and took this step because of a scam with the delivery of cars by the Faina ship, the Vesti newspaper reported, citing an Odessa cargo carrier.