KYIV, Nov 20 – Ukraine exports more than 70% of its agricultural products, so free access to various transport channels, in particular automobile ones through Ukrainian-Polish checkpoints, is critical not only for Ukrainian producers, but also Polish ones, First Deputy Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food Taras Vysotsky said on the air of the unified national telethon.

KYIV, Nov 20 – Ukrainian energy and power generating facilities, in preparation for the heating season and predicted missile and drone attacks by Russia, received three levels of physical protection.

KYIV, Nov 20 - US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin visited Kyiv on Monday, in a surprise trip to Ukraine to reemphasize the US’ support for the embattled country amid other pressing challenges abroad.

KYIV, Nov 18 – Russian armed aggression against Ukraine and temporary occupation of part of its territories will lead to a reduction in the country's harvest in 2022-2023 marketing season to 65 million tons, which is 35% less than in 2021-2022, when the country harvested over 100 million tons of crops.

KYIV, Nov 18 – President Volodymyr Zelensky discussed with Executive Vice President of the European Commission Valdis Dombrovskis the issues of urgent financial support for Ukraine until the end of this year, as well as the involvement of the European Commission in the launch of the Ukraine Recovery Fund.

KYIV, Nov 20 - Powerful explosions from shelling shook Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia region, the site of Europe’s largest nuclear power plant, the global nuclear watchdog said Sunday, calling for “urgent measures to help prevent a nuclear accident” in the Russian-occupied facility.

KYIV, Nov 20 – Ukraine seek to end a lending program with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in 2023, and the program being negotiated now should become the last one, Finance Minister Oksana Markarova said.

KYIV, Nov 20 – Germany believes that the transit of Russian gas through Ukraine should continue after 2019, head of the German Ministry of Foreign Affairs Heiko Maas has said.

KYIV, Nov. 20 - Ukrainian naval ships, captured by Russia last November and released on Tuesday to be returned to Ukraine, are in very poor condition and cannot move independently, the commander of Ukraine’s navy said on Wednesday, Reuters reported.

KYIV, Nov 20 – The Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority is preparing a claim against the government of the Russian Federation seeking for compensation of losses caused by the temporarily occupation of Crimea, according to a posting on the website of the authority.