KYIV, Sept 20 – President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has proposed creating grain hubs in African ports, the website of the head of state has reported.

"Ukraine proposes a very clear action. To prevent any turmoil on the global food market, we can establish hubs for millions tons of grain per year in especially sensitive areas, for example in ports of Africa," the press service quoted Zelenskyy as saying at the SDG Summit.

KYIV, Sept 20 – There is information that Russia has been conducting reconnaissance of the Ukrainian energy infrastructure, there is a threat of repeated terror attacks, Spokesperson for the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Defense Ministry of Ukraine Andriy Yusov has said.

KYIV, Sept 20 – President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Prime Minister of Albania Edi Rama signed a joint declaration on the Euro-Atlantic integration of Ukraine, the press service of the President's Office reports.

KYIV, Sept 20 – The possibility of transferring modern tanks to Ukraine is being discussed, a senior U.S. Department of Defense official said.

KYIV, Sept 20 – Cash expenditures for the monetary maintenance of military personnel in August rose to UAH 87.8 billion from UAH 62 billion in July, or by 41.6%, the Ministry of Finance of Ukraine reported on Monday, citing data from the State Treasury.

KYIV, Sept 20 – Most members of the Supervisory Board of Mahistralni Gazoprovody Ukrainy (MGU) are trying to drag out the process of liquidating the company to maintain their positions and salaries, Serhiy Makogon, who was recently dismissed from the post of head of Gas Transmission System Operator of Ukraine (GTSOU) LLC.

KYIV, Sept 20 – To eliminate the consequences of the full-scale Russian invasion, the Ukrainian agrarian business needs a long period of time to recover and more than $30 billion in funding, while at the initial stage it will require about $500 million.

KYIV, Sept 20 – The Russian occupation authorities in eastern and southern regions of Ukraine announced plans Tuesday to hold referenda this week to become integral parts of Russia, a plan that may further escalate the war.

KYIV, Sept 19 - The National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine (NSDC) at a meeting on September 17 adopted proposals to the bill on the state budget for 2022 on the items related to ensuring the national security and defense of Ukraine, NSDC Secretary Oleksiy Danilov has said.

KYIV, Sept 20 - President Volodymyr Zelensky, during his visit to the UN General Assembly (UNGA), will seek to consolidate international support for Ukraine in order to counter the aggression of the Russian Federation, Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba.