KIEV, Nov. 17 – President Petro Poroshenko and President of Slovenian President Borut Pahor have met and discussed Ukraine's EU integration and the ongoing reforms to improve the business climate and fight corruption in the country, the Ukrainian presidential press service has reported.

LONDON, Nov. 17 - Ukraine's private creditors who recently agreed to restructure the country's debt are unlikely to allow Kiev to accept Russia's current proposal for repayment of a $3 billion bond, Reuters reported Tuesday, citing a source.

KIEV, Nov. 16 – President Petro Poroshenko had a phone conversation with Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev, during which they discussed pursuing closer bilateral relations.

KIEV, Nov. 13 – An International Monetary Fund mission, which is currently in Kiev, will start reviewing the Stand-By Arrangement with Ukraine only after the formation of a new Cabinet of Ministers, IMF Deputy Communications Spokesperson William Murray said at a press briefing in Washington on Thursday.

KIEV, Nov. 14 – The authorities are planning to seek a political solution to the crisis in eastern Ukraine, rather than conduct a military operation to return the territories controlled by members of illegal armed groups, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin said.

KIEV, Nov. 14 – President Petro Poroshenko and Vice President of the European Commission for the Energy Union Maros Sefcovic met in Kiev on Friday to discuss energy cooperation prospects.

KIEV, Nov. 17 - President Petro Poroshenko and the presidents of the Visegrad Group countries have agreed in Bratislava to launch a new format of cooperation, the press service of the Ukrainian president has reported.

KIEV, Nov. 17 - President Petro Poroshenko has signed a decree enacting November 4 National Security and Defense Council recommendations on urgent measures to stabilize the socio-economic situation in Donetsk and Luhansk regions.

KIEV, Nov. 17 - Participants in negotiations on setting up a coalition at the Ukrainian parliament are considering the annulment of Ukraine's non-aligned status and the country's membership of NATO in a draft coalition agreement.

KIEV, Nov. 17 - Loud explosions and artillery fire rocked Donetsk airport in eastern Ukraine on Monday, despite attempts to negotiate an end to a battle that is undermining a ceasefire in regions held by separatists, Reuters reported.