KYIV, Sept 21 – Some $2.7 billion received by Ukraine as part of the Special Drawing Rights (SDR) allocation by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is not income by nature and can only be used to replace debt obligations, Finance Minister Serhiy Marchenko said.

KYIV, Sept 21 – President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that it is currently too early to talk about the possibility of US supplies to Ukraine of the Iron Dome anti-missile and air defense systems.

KYIV, Sept 20 - Ukraine's government has extended the country's state of emergency until the end of the year as officials deal with a surge in coronavirus infections, RFE RL reported.

KYIV, Sept 21 - The International Monetary Fund began a virtual mission to Ukraine as the government seeks to resume a $5 billion loan that’s been frozen for months because its terms weren’t met, Bloomberg reported.

KYIV, Sept 21 – Only 14% of Ukrainians believe that the bill on oligarchs will improve the political and economic situation in Ukraine, according to a study published by the Gradus sociological service.

KYIV, Sept 21 – The State Commission on Manmade Disaster, Emergency Response has introduced a "yellow" level of epidemic danger throughout Ukraine from September 23.

KYIV, Sept 19 – Ukraine in 2018 seeks to place 10 and 15 year eurobonds for UAH 90.3 billion or $3 billion, taking into account the forecast hryvnia exchange rate of UAH 30.10/$1 used for calculations in the bill on the national budget of Ukraine for 2018.

KYIV, Sept 20 – Ukraine's Cabinet of Ministers has confirmed that 10,460 Ukrainian citizens will be drafted to military service during October-November 2017 and allocated UAH 34.4 million, accordingly.

KYIV, Sept 20 – The Cabinet of Ministers plans to approve two draft memoranda between the governments of Australia, Belgium, Malaysia, the Netherlands and Ukraine on co-financing and on political support for Dutch criminal prosecution of those guilty of downing flight MH17 in Donbas on July 17, 2014.

KYIV, Sep 21 - Ukraine has already submitted new initiatives to the European Union leaders regarding the strategic vision of long-term cooperation, President Petro Poroshenko has said.