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.

KYIV, Jan 21 – Ukraine wants to update the Ukraine-EU Association Agreement (AA), Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration Dmytro Kuleba has said.

KYIV, Jan 21 — Members of the governments of Ukraine and Israel have signed a free trade area (FTA) agreement between the two countries in Jerusalem, on Monday, January 21.

KYIV, Jan 22 - Opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko launched her bid for the presidency on Tuesday as the early frontrunner in opinion polls, pledging to fight corruption, increase wages and speed up integration with the West, Reuters reported.

DAVOS, Jan. 19 – The new geopolitical situation in Ukraine carries additional risks for Ukraine, and the best way to cope with them is speeding up reforms and fighting corruption, because it will increase the chances that Ukraine will remain a negotiating partner. This is the conclusion of guests at the Ukrainian 'breakfast' meeting in Davos organized by the Pinchuk Foundation on Thursday.

KIEV, Jan. 19 – The International Committee of the Red Cross intends to mobilize more than $60 million for the humanitarian activities in Ukraine in 2017.