KYIV, Oct 19 – Some countries of the European Union may temporarily restrict entry for citizens of Ukraine due to the increase in the incidence of coronavirus (COVID-19) and the exclusion of our country from the so-called "green zone," but at the moment such a decision has not yet been made, Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Oleh Nikolenko has said.

KYIV, Oct 19 – President Volodymyr Zelensky believes that in the near future the anti-corruption agencies of Ukraine will resume their work in full, as well as accelerate the implementation of judicial reform and restart the Constitutional Court.

KYIV, Oct 19 – Tariffs for electricity in Ukraine are not growing, although its price is increasing on the global market, President Volodymyr Zelensky said in an interview with ICTV channel as part of the Freedom of Speech program.

KYIV, Oct 19 – Ukraine and Canada have resolved all bureaucratic issues, and at the end of 2021, the construction of a spaceport for launching spacecraft by the Ukrainian Cyclone-4M launch vehicle will begin in New Scotia, Deputy Prime Minister and Head of the Ministry of Strategic Industry Oleh Urusky said.

KYIV, Oct 19 – Environmental Protection and Natural Resources Minister Roman Abramovsky has submitted his resignation, head of the parliamentary faction Servant of the People David Arakhamia said.

KYIV, Oct 20 - Ukraine's parliament on Tuesday passed legislation to strengthen the independence of the Western-backed national anti-corruption bureau (NABU), a requirement for Kyiv to secure more loans from the International Monetary Fund under a $5 billion loan deal, Reuters reported.

KYIV, Oct 20 - Ukrainian health minister Maksym Stepanov said on Tuesday the number of coronavirus cases may rise to 8,000-10,000 a day in the coming weeks, Reuters reported.

WASHINGTON, Oct 20 - The US State Department Tuesday widened the scope of sanctions against the Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline and warned companies involved they face sanctions if they do not wind down activities within 30 days, S&P Global reported.

KIEV, Oct. 19 – Parliament's Committee on Fiscal Policy and Banking has upheld an appeal to President Petro Poroshenko to ask it to dismiss National Bank of Ukraine Governor Valeriya Gontareva.

KIEV, Oct. 20 – Russia's demand to recognize Ukraine's $3 billion debt as sovereign and not commercial announced by Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov as a preliminary condition for the negotiations between the sides to settle this dispute show that Russia is not ready to the negotiations, Ukrainian Finance Minister Oleksandr Danyliuk said.