KIEV, Feb. 17 ??“ The new Ukraine-EU Action Plan will be approved at the next Ukraine-EU summit in Brussels on Feb. 21, First Deputy Prime Minister Anatoliy Kinakh said following a Thursday meeting with EU Commissioner for External Relations and European Neighborhood Policy Benita Ferrero-Waldner.

KIEV, Feb. 17 ??“ Energy and Fuel Minister Ivan Plachkov said Thursday that Ukraine would back the EU position on the sensitive question of whether the Odessa-Brody oil pipeline would continue to be used to boost Russia??™s oil exports.

KIEV, Feb. 16 - The government moved Wednesday to ban re-exports of crude oil as it seeks to crack down on businesses involved in illegal activities, Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko said.

MOSCOW, Feb. 16 ??“ A Russian spin doctor linked with the Kremlin on Wednesday appeared to be a central figure in the inquiry of a Ukrainian law enforcement agency investigating the poisoning of Viktor Yushchenko.

KIEV, Feb. 16 ??“ Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko said Wednesday the government will seek to reverse privatization of 3,000 businesses that had been sold off illegally or at rock-bottom prices over the past five years.

KYIV, Jan 16 – The Ukrainian delegation, in pursuance of the instructions of President of Ukraine Voloymyr Zelenskyy, on the sidelines of the fourth meeting of national security advisers and political advisers on the implementation of the Peace Formula in Davos, held meetings with representatives of the countries of Asia, Africa, Latin America and Oceania, the press service of the President's Office reports on Monday evening.

KYIV, Jan 16 – President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Davos on Tuesday to discuss the further defense cooperation between their countries.

KYIV, Jan 16 – Ukraine's Ministry of Communities, Territories and Infrastructure Development has fulfilled all obligations taken to meet the demands of the protesters who blocked the Ukrainian-Polish border, the ministry reported on Tuesday after a conversation between Deputy Prime Minister for Reconstruction, Minister of Communities, Territories and Infrastructure Development Oleksandr Kubrakov and Minister of Infrastructure of Poland Dariusz Klimczak.

DAVOS, Jan 17 – The coming year 2024 will be more difficult than the past, important tasks in it are filling the budget with taxes, maintaining internal unity, including to maintain external support, and readiness for anti-crisis measures in the event of a reduction or irregularity of such external support, believes president of the Kyiv School of Economics (KSE) Tymofiy Mylovanov.

KYIV, Jan 17 – French President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday he would head to Ukraine in February to finalize a bilateral security guarantee deal under which Paris would deliver more sophisticated weaponry, including long-range cruise missiles, Reuters reported.