KYIV, June 29 – Ukraine will play England in Euro 2020 quarterfinals in Rome on Saturday after Andriy Shevchenko’s side on Tuesday earned a dramatic extra-time victory over Sweden.

KYIV, June 29 - Ukrainian lawmakers on Tuesday approved a much-anticipated judicial reform, a move long sought by the West, AP reported.

The Ukrainian parliament, Verkhovna Rada, voted to endorse a bill that sets up an independent panel to appoint judges. It includes a provision that gives international experts a decisive voice in selecting the nominees.

KYIV, June 25 – The majority of Ukrainian people highly appreciate the implementation of the constitutional principles of sovereignty, independence and democracy of the state, according to the results of a poll conducted by the sociological service of the Razumkov Center on the eve of the Constitution Day.

KYIV, June 29 – President Volodymyr Zelensky welcomes the approval of the Common Aviation Area (CAA) Agreement between Ukraine and the EU, stressing that its signing will be another step towards Ukraine's entry into the single European space.

KYIV, June 26 – The increasing number of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases was caused by the easing of lockdown restrictions from May 12, researchers at the Kyiv School of Economics (KSE) said.

KYIV, June 26 – The Cabinet of Ministers has decided to allocate almost UAH 700 million of funds for the first priority steps to clean up aftermath of floods in the western regions of Ukraine.

KYIV, June 26 – Sixty six percent of Ukrainians believe the coronavirus was artificially developed by scientists in a lab, according to a survey conducted by the Kyiv International Institute of Sociology.

BRUSSELS, June 29 - The European Union on Monday prolonged economic sanctions against Russia for six months for failing to live up to its commitments to the peace agreement in Ukraine, the AP reported.

KIEV, June 26 – An absolute majority of Ukrainians oppose the free sale and purchase of farmland, according to the results of the Ukraine in Focus survey conducted by the Rating sociological group from May 22 to May 31.

KIEV, June 27 – Ukrainian Parliament Speaker Andriy Parubiy and Polish Sejm Marshal Marek Kuchcinski have agreed on several joint infrastructure projects, the Ukrainian parliament's press service reported.