KYIV, April 21 – President Volodymyr Zelensky has signed into law a bill on amendments to the national budget for 2020, which was backed by Verkhovna Rada during its extraordinary session on April 13.

KYIV, April 21 – Ukraine may end up delaying the nation-wide census until 2021 due to coronavirus and cost concerns, Oleh Nemchinov, the minister at the Cabinet of Ministers, said Tuesday.

"The census must be carried out, but the census is an expensive pleasure. The budget request submitted by the State Statistics Service allots UAH 5.8 billion.

KYIV, April 21 – Ukraine may get more than EUR 1 billion from the European Union to help the country overcome economic crisis caused by the coronavirus, former President Petro Poroshenko said Tuesday.

KYIV, April 18 – Businessman Ihor Kolomoisky has promised to return to Ukraine if comedian Volodymyr Zelensky is elected president of Ukraine.

KYIV, April 18 - The comedian who is odds-on favorite in Ukraine's presidential election promised Thursday to hold a nationwide referendum on joining NATO only after building a national consensus on the issue, AP reported.

KYIV, April 19 – The United States and the European Union will continue cooperating with Ukraine regardless of the outcome of the presidential election, U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch and Head of the European Union Delegation to Ukraine Hugues Mingarelli said.

KYIV, April 19 – Volodymyr Zelenskiy has presented his team (Ze!Team) on Thursday evening on the Right to Power program aired by the 1+1 TV channel.

KYIV, April 18 – Most of Ukrainian voters hope the economy will improve after the presidential election on Sunday, but it will take at least a year for the new president to show results.

KYIV, April 19 – Ukraine will seek alternative supplies of crude oil and petroleum products after Russia has issued an embargo on deliveries to the country, according to Volodymyr Zelenskiy, the president-elect.

KYIV, April 21 - Ukraine entered uncharted political waters on Sunday after exit polls showed a comedian with no political experience and few detailed policies had easily won enough votes to become the next president of a country at war, Reuters reported.