KYIV, Jan 22 – President Volodymyr Zelenskyy named logistics, agriculture industry, joint production of weapons, cyber security, education development, historical and cultural cooperation among the most promising fields of cooperation between Ukraine and Poland.

KYIV, Jan 22 – Ukraine hopes steps will be made in the first half of 2024 to open EU accession talks, Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said. He also urged the West to confiscate Russian assets to speed up military support for Ukraine, the Foreign Ministry reported.

KYIV, Jan 19 – The European Union supports the Peace Plan proposed by President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky, European Council President Charles Michel has said.

KYIV, Jan 20 – After falling by about 30% in 2022, the Ukrainian economy may lose from zero to 5% this year if the hot phase of the war continues until the third quarter, but next year its growth will exceed 10%, founder and head of Dragon Capital investment company Tomas Fiala gave such a macro forecast.

KYIV, Jan 22 - French President Emmanuel Macron, meanwhile, said Sunday that he had asked his defense minister to “work on” the idea of sending some of France’s Leclerc battle tanks to Ukraine, The Associated Press reported.

KYIV, Jan 22 - The German government will not object if Poland decides to send Leopard 2 battle tanks to Ukraine, Germany’s top diplomat said Sunday, indicating movement on supplying weapons that Kyiv has described as essential to its ability to fend off an intensified Russian offensive.

DAVOS, Jan 19 – The development of Ukraine's energy sector after its victory over Russian invaders will be based on the development of nuclear and green generation and the construction of a decentralized energy system, Deputy Minister of Energy of Ukraine for European Integration Yaroslav Demchenkov said.

KYIV, Jan 22 – Prime Minister Oleksiy Honcharuk said that Ukraine expects that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will approve the three-year program soon.

KYIV, Jan 22 – Ukraine still needs financial support of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), although the new three-year Extended Fund Facility (EFF), preliminarily agreed at the end of last year with the IMF managers, could become the last program with the IMF, Finance Minister Oksana Markarova has said.

KYIV, Jan 22 - US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will travel to Ukraine next week, just as the Senate's impeachment trial of Donald Trump on charges he sought to pressure Ukraine's government into investigating Joe Biden heats up.