KIEV, March 28 – The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has stopped cooperation with the National Agency for Corruption Prevention (NACP) due to the adoption of amendments to the e-declaration legislation, according to Deputy Justice Minister , Ruslan Riaboshapka, an NACP member. The move is in apparent reaction to the amendments’ effects on NGOs.

KIEV, March 29 - Poland temporarily closed its consulates in Ukraine after a grenade attack overnight at one of its buildings near the Polish border that Kiev said was intended to harm bilateral ties with Warsaw, Reuters reported.

KIEV, March 28 – Ukraine is finishing the implementation of a contract signed in 2011 to produce and ship 121 BTR-3E1 armored personnel carriers for the Royal Thai Army.

ODESSA, March 28 - A group of Odessa regional lawmakers have signed a petition written by heads of Ukrainian regional prosecution offices for Deputy Prosecutor General and Odessa Region Prosecutor David Sakvarelidze to be sacked and barred from holding any prosecutorial office.

KIEV, March 28 – Parliament Speaker Volodymyr Groysman would like to see Dmytro Shymkiv, deputy head of the Presidential Administration, and Ivanna Klympush-Tsintsadze, an MP from the Petro Poroshenko Bloc, in his cabinet should he be nominated as a candidate for prime minister.

KIEV, March 28 - The frontrunner to head a new Ukrainian government has asked Slovak politician Ivan Miklos to serve as his finance minister if he becomes prime minister, a Slovak daily said on Monday, Reuters reported.

KIEV, March 25 – Supreme Economic Court Judge Viktor Shvets has been detained while receiving a bribe, the chief of Ukraine's State Security Service Oleksandr Tkachuk told Interfax-Ukraine.

KIEV, March 25 – The Ukrainian National Security and Defense Council decided at a meeting on Friday to impose personal sanctions on individuals involved in unlawful actions against Ukrainian serviceperson and parliamentarian Nadia Savchenko, moviemaker Oleh Sentsov, and other Ukrainians held in detention in Russia.

KIEV, March 25 – President Petro Poroshenko had a meeting with EU Commissioner for Human Rights Nils Muiznieks during which he called for release of Nadia Savchenko, who was sentenced to 22 years in prison, and other Ukrainian political prisoners detained in Russia.

KRAMATORSK, March 28 – President Petro Poroshenko said that he is ready to cooperate with local authorities in Donbas, which will be elected by the residents of this region.