KYIV, Feb 24 – The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) has decided to open a special account to raise funds for the needs of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, the details have been made public on the website of the central bank, Governor of the NBU Kyrylo Shevchenko has said.
KYIV, Feb 24 - According to Ukrainian authorities, Russian forces have seized the Chornobyl nuclear reactor in northern Ukraine, where the world’s worst nuclear disaster took place in 1986 — and where vast reserves of dangerous nuclear waste remain entombed.
WASHINGTON, Feb 24 - President Joe Biden on Thursday announced another round of sanctions targeting Russia and the mobilization for more U.S. troops to Germany after President Vladimir Putin launched an invasion of Ukraine.
KYIV, Feb 24 - Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine on Thursday, unleashing airstrikes on cities and military bases and sending in troops and tanks from three sides in an attack that could rewrite the global post-Cold War security order.
BRUSSELS, Feb 24 – President of the European Council Charles Michel and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen urged Moscow to immediately stop the military offensive in Ukraine.
KYIV, Feb 24 – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on behalf of the President Volodymyr Zelensky, has begun the procedure for breaking off diplomatic relations with the Russian Federation in accordance with international law.
KYIV, Feb 24 - Ukraine launched a COVID-19 vaccination campaign Wednesday in hopes of halting the spread of the coronavirus that has put a significant strain on the country’s teetering health care system, the AP reported.
KYIV, Feb 21 – The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) as part of a pilot project in 2018 issued little more than UAH 5,000 of electronic hryvnia (e-hryvnia), and at present the central bank continues studying the possibility of issuing e-hryvnia in the future, NBU Governor Yakiv Smolii said Friday.
KYIV, Feb 24 – Health Minister Zoriana Skaletska said Monday that more than 70 people evacuated from the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak in China and quarantined at a special facility in Ukraine are doing fine.