KIEV, Sept. 19 - The Ukrainian government plans to allocate 14.8 billion hryvnias ($3.05 billion) in state financing for development of the coal industry in 2009, according to draft 2009 budged recently submitted to Parliament.

KIEV, Sept. 22 - President Viktor Yushchenko abolished several key positions at his office and lowered powers of the National Security and Defense Council Thursday amid attempts to reshape the way decisions are made in Ukraine.

KIEV, Sept. 22 - Parliament overwhelmingly approved Yuriy Yekhanurov, an ally of President Viktor Yushchenko, as the new prime minister Thursday, a move likely to bring to an end a two-week political crisis in Ukraine.

KIEV, Sept. 22 - Fuel and Energy Minister Ivan Plachkov said that the construction and putting into operation of the North European gas pipeline will not negatively impact Ukraine's gas transport system.

KYIV, Aug 19 – Ukraine has a set of advantages for attracting significant investments and localizing modern production of world brands, in addition, only security guarantees and accession to the EU are needed, Deputy Head of the President's Office of Ukraine Rostyslav Shurma said on the air of the national marathon United News.

KYIV, Aug 21 - Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis pledged Monday to keep up military support for Ukraine for as long as it takes and to help with post-war reconstruction.

KYIV, Aug 21 – The vast majority of Ukrainian citizens associate Russia with backwardness and regression, and the European Union with progress and development, according to the survey conducted by the Razumkov Center sociological service on May 23-31, 2023.

KYIV, Aug 22 - Ukraine said on Tuesday its troops had entered the strategic southeastern village of Robotyne, a potentially significant advance in its counteroffensive against Russian forces.

KYIV, Aug 22 – Finance Minister Oksana Markarova, Interior Minister Arsen Avakov and Healthcare Minister Ulana Suprun may stay in the Cabinet after reshuffle, David Arakhamia, a lawmaker from President Volodymyr Zelenskiy’s party, said Thursday.

KYIV, Aug. 22 - Ukraine's president backed leading European powers on Thursday in opposing the readmission of Russia to the Group of Seven advanced economies, saying Moscow still occupied Crimea and was frustrating peace in eastern Ukraine, Reuters reported.