KYIV, Feb 20 - President Joe Biden swept unannounced into Ukraine on Monday to meet with President Volodymyr Zelensky in a defiant display of Western solidarity with a country still fighting what he called “a brutal and unjust war” days before the first anniversary of Russia’s invasion.

KYIV, Feb 20 – The United States is working to allocate $28 million to support the efforts of Ukrainian domestic authorities and other international and foreign domestic courts during investigations of Russian war crimes in Ukraine, the U.S. Department of State said.

KYIV, Feb 20 – The staff of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the Ukrainian authorities have reached a staff-level agreement (SLA) on the first and final review under the Program Monitoring with Board Involvement (PMB).

KYIV, Feb 20 - A fake email about the spread of coronavirus has triggered panic in Ukraine on Thursday with violent clashes reported between protesters and police in several regions.

KYIV, Feb 19 – Ukraine is demonstrating poor progress in fulfilling out the Ukraine-EU Association Agreement because of insufficient organizational capabilities of the ministries and agencies, as well as the lack of political will, European Union's Ambassador to Ukraine and Head of the EU Delegation to Ukraine Hugues Mingarelli said.

KYIV, Feb 20 - Comic actor Volodymyr Zelenskiy is the frontrunner in Ukraine’s presidential election ahead of incumbent President Petro Poroshenko, according to the latest opinion poll published on Wednesday.

KYIV, Feb 20 - Ukraine and Lithuania have agreed to create the coordinating committee to reform the State Fiscal Service (SFS) and create the Financial Intelligence Service (FIS) following a working meeting on Monday, the Ukrainian Finance Ministry reported.

KYIV, Feb 20 - The Air Force Command of the Ukrainian Armed Forces has announced the intensification of work on the restoration of a network of military airfields, as well as the restoration and creation of airfield sections of roads of military importance.

KYIV, Feb 20 – The Prosecutor General submitted motion to Parliament seeking its consent to detain and arrest Yevhen Bakulin, an opposition lawmaker, Parliamentary Speaker Andriy Parubiy said.

KYIV, Feb. 20 - President Petro Poroshenko signed into law a bill that supporters say will help Kyiv restore control of territory held by Russia-backed separatists in the east of the country, RFE/RL reported.