KIEV, June 17 ??“ Exports of wheat from Ukraine in April grew by 19.65% in comparison with March, to 354,400 tons worth $43.4 million, the State Statistics Committee reported, according to Interfax-Ukraine.

KIEV, June 17 ??“ The National Electricity Regulatory Commission is planning to increase prices for electricity and natural gas for individual consumers by 20% and 25%, respectively.

KYIV, May 20 - Volodymyr Zelenskyy has accused Russia of "trying to buy time" to continue its war in Ukraine, a day after Donald Trump said progress towards a ceasefire had been made in a call with Vladimir Putin.

WASHINGTON, May 20 - Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin committed Monday to keeping U.S. weapons moving to Ukraine as Kyiv faces one of its toughest moments against a renewed assault by Russia.

KYIV, May 20 – Ukrainian forces reportedly conducted successful drone strikes against Russian military infrastructure and oil refineries in occupied Crimea, Krasnodar Krai, and Leningrad region on the night of May 18 to May 19, according to the American Institute for the Study of War (ISW).

KYIV, May 19 – A reduction in external financing and some growth in imports led to the fact that the situation with the balance of payments had worsened in April compared to March, Deputy Governor of the National Bank of Ukraine Serhiy Nikolaychuk has said.

KYIV, May 19 – The Victor Pinchuk Foundation will organize a series of platforms to draw attention to Ukraine on the occasion of the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, which will be held this year from May 22 to May 26, in particular, it will present the Russia War Crimes House exhibition in the building, which was the Russian House in Davos for many years.

WASHINGTON, May 19 - The Senate whisked a $40 billion package of military, economic and food aid for Ukraine and U.S. allies to final congressional approval Thursday, putting a bipartisan stamp on America’s biggest commitment yet to turning Russia’s invasion into a painful quagmire for Moscow.

KYIV, May 20 – Incumbent President Volodymyr Zelensky would receive the most support in the presidential elections if they were held in the near future, according to opinion poll by Rating.

According to the poll results published on Thursday, 30.2% of those who will vote and have made their choice are ready to support Zelensky as a presidential candidate.

KYIV, May 20 - Ukraine's parliament, the Verkhovna Rada, has named a new health minister, who immediately pledged to speed up the country's sluggish vaccination campaign, RFE/RL reported.

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