KYIV, April 22 – In Kharkiv region, up to a hundred settlements out of approximately 500 that have been de-energized since the beginning of the full-scale invasion of the Russian Federation in Ukraine remain without electricity, acting General Director of JSC Kharkivoblenergo Viacheslav Kravtsov has said.

BRUSSELS, April 23 – The European Parliament finally voted and supported the proposal of the European Commission, modified during negotiations with the Council of the EU, to extend for another year, until June 5, 2025, the liberal trade regime with Ukraine, aimed at stabilizing the Ukrainian economy and gradual integration of the country into the EU internal market.

KYIV, Apr 23 – The shelling by Russian aggressors of the buildings of the National Science Centre Kharkiv Institute of Physics and Technology in 2022 was aimed at causing harm to a nuclear facility and was qualified as ecocide.

KYIV, Apr 23 – The Danish government has decided to allocate an additional EUR 380 million for the restoration of Ukraine's infrastructure and the construction of wind power plants, Minister of Industry, Business and Financial Affairs of Denmark Morten Bodskov said at a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv.

KYIV, April 23 – The U.K. will send its largest shipment of military aid to Ukraine so far in the war worth at least GBP 500 million, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak told President Zelenskyy in a phone call.

WASHINGTON, April 23 - The Pentagon is poised to send $1 billion in new military aid to Ukraine, U.S. officials said Tuesday as the Senate moved ahead on long-awaited legislation to fund the weapons Kyiv desperately needs to stall gains being made by Russian forces in the war.

BRUSSELS, April 23 – Ukraine will get EUR 600 million assistance tranche from the European Union without any conditions once the European Parliament and the Council of Europe formally approve it, a senior official said Wednesday.

BERLIN, April 23 - German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said Wednesday he would hold talks next week with his Russian, Ukrainian, and French counterparts to revive efforts to end the conflict in eastern Ukraine, RFE/RL reported.

KIEV, April 21 – Members of Parliament from the People's Front parliamentary faction and some Cabinet members have vowed their support for former MP Mykola Martynenko and announced plans to ask the court to release him against their guarantees.

KIEV, April 24 - A member of the European monitoring mission in eastern Ukraine was killed and two others were injured Sunday when their vehicle drove over a mine near Luhansk, Reuters reported.