KIEV, Nov. 29 ??“ Kharkiv region governor Monday retreated on his earlier statement calling for greater autonomy and said the region remains an integral part of Ukraine.

KYIV, Oct 27 – U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced the allocation of a new batch of military aid to Ukraine on Thursday.

“The U.S. is announcing a new tranche of arms and equipment for Ukraine today that will help them sustain progress on the battlefield and build further momentum,” Blinken said on Twitter Thursday.

KYIV, Oct 27 – Denmark has sent the 13th package of military aid to Ukraine in the amount of DKK 3.7 billion (equivalent to $520 million), which includes tanks, infantry fighting vehicles, artillery ammunition, drones and small arms.

BRUSSELS, Oct 27 – The European Union will continue to provide sustainable military support to Ukraine, according to a declaration adopted by the leaders of the European Union during the European Council summit.

KYIV, Oct 27 – Russian terrorists have created such difficult conditions for our energy companies that no one in Europe has ever seen, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said in a video message on Wednesday.

KYIV, Oct 27 – Metinvest mining and metallurgical group within the framework of the Steel Front military initiative of Rinat Akhmetov has acquired 15 satellite artillery fire control systems for Ukrainian defenders, donating about UAH 9 million for modern equipment.

KYIV, Oct 27 – Financial support commitments undertaken by Ukraine's partners and the actual provision of funds are still very different, which creates a liquidity problem and the threat of further monetary financing of the state budget deficit by the National Bank with all the negative consequences for inflation, exchange rate and macro stability, Finance Minister Serhiy Marchenko has said.

KYIV, Oct 27 – As a result of severe destruction of the energy infrastructure of Kyiv region, caused by Russian attacks on the night of October 27, the power shortage in the capital could be almost a third, so the power outages will be longer and will affect more consumers, outage schedules are not yet relevant, the electricity supplier company YASNO said.

KYIV, Oct 27 – The Israeli Smartshooter system for intercepting unmanned aerial vehicles has been transferred to Ukraine and has begun to be used by the Ukrainian side to intercept Iranian suicide drones, the Israeli magazine Debka, specializing in military intelligence, reports, citing its own sources in Ukraine.

KYIV, Oct 27 - Ukraine has asked European gas traders to store surplus natural gas in the country’s underground gas storage facilities until demand accelerates as weather gets colder, the state-owned GTSOU gas shipper said Thursday.