KIEV, May 16 - Russian oil companies TNK-BP and Lukoil, which jointly control more than 1,300 gasoline filling stations throughout Ukraine, set restrictions on gasoline sales in Ukraine in reaction to shortages, the companies said Monday.

KYIV, April 15 – Some 54% of Ukrainians are more afraid of the economic consequences of the quarantine than coronavirus (COVID-19), compared to 43% in March. These are the results of a social survey, titled "Assessing the success of the government and the public reaction to the coronavirus epidemic and political events in the country," conducted by Kyiv International Institute Sociology (KIIS) from April 7-11.

KYIV, April 16 – Ukrainians overwhelmingly support economic integration with the European Union, according to a new opinion poll released on Thursday. The poll also found that Ukrainians are also more open to joining NATO.

KYIV, April 16 – Coronavirus pandemic and quarantine have somewhat dented the rating of President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, though he still remains one of the most popular politicians in Ukraine, an opinion poll showed on Thursday.

KYIV, April 16 – Kyiv has briefly become the world’s most polluted city on Thursday after new fires broke out in the radiation-contaminated areas around the defunct Chornobyl nuclear power plant, according to a report by IQAir.

PARIS, April 12 – The Ukrainian comedian tipped to become president and his incumbent rival travelled to Paris and Berlin on Friday to seek international backing nine days before the run-off in a high-stakes vote, AFP reported.

KYIV, April 15 – Interior Minister Arsen Avakov has said police have solved the murder case of Ukrainian jeweler Serhiy Kyseliov. He said three suspects have been detained and that police found an arsenal of weapons and ammunition, as well as art objects, during searches. Kyseliov was shot dead in Kyiv in early March.

KYIV, April 15 – The National Council of Ukraine on Television and Radio Broadcasting has said the average presence of the Ukrainian language on radio and television broadcasts has reached 92%.

KYIV, April 16 - Ukraine has filed a request with a United Nations tribunal seeking the release of 24 Ukrainian sailors and three vessels captured by Russia in the Kerch Straight in November 2018.

KYIV, April 13 - A new European plan for Ukraine, dubbed as a Marshall plan for Ukraine, is already seeing preliminary stages of implementation, former Prime Minister of Lithuania and incumbent Member of Parliament of Lithuania (the Seimas) Andrius Kubilius has said, yet noting that Ukraine is facing a challenge related with the possibility of using the investment it has already received.