KYIV, July 16 – Ukraine and the Czech Republic signed a number of agreements and memorandums in the field of internal affairs, healthcare, energy, defense and space industries based on the results of intergovernmental consultations.

KYIV, July 16 – The allocation of $50 billion to Ukraine through the G7 countries attracting loans from income from frozen Russian assets will be one of the main topics of the upcoming meeting of G7 finance ministers, which will be held as part of the meeting of G20 finance ministers in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) on July 25-26, European Commissioner for Economics Paolo Gentiloni said.

KYIV, July 16 – Ukraine has fulfilled all the indicators of the second quarter within the Ukraine Facility and sent a request to the European Commission to receive a quarterly tranche of EUR 4.1 billion, First Deputy Prime Minister - Minister of Economy Yulia Svyrydenko said.

KYIV, July 16 – The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) announced a new aid package in the amount of $100 million to prepare Ukraine for winter, the press service of the President of Ukraine said.

KYIV, July 16 – The U.S. Department of State has transferred new equipment worth $5.8 million to Ukraine's State Special Transport Service (SSTS) in order to support humanitarian demining operations in territories liberated from Russian troops, the U.S. Embassy in Ukraine reported.

KYIV, July 15 – The Cabinet of Ministers has established a mechanism of monetary compensation for private housing destroyed as a result of Russia's armed aggression in eastern Ukraine, the Ministry for Temporarily Occupied Territories and Internally Displaced Persons of Ukraine has stated.

KYIV, July 15 – Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine (NSDC) Oleksandr Danyliuk, during his visit to the United States, discussed the intensification of bilateral cooperation in the field of security, energy and finance, and cyber security issues.

KYIV, July 16 - A senior Ukrainian official said on Tuesday his country and Russia had agreed to exchange prisoners from the conflict in eastern Ukraine over the next month, Reuters reported.

NEW YORK, July 16 - A United Nations Security Council meeting over Kyiv's move to declare Ukrainian the national language of Ukraine has turned into a war of words between Moscow and the West, RFE/RL reported.

KYIV, July 16 – Reaching a majority by the pro-presidential Servant of the People Party in Ukraine's parliament or creation by it of an ideological coalition will let it quickly form a government, negotiate a new program with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and unlock deep reforms in Ukraine, which will facilitate economic growth.