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Ukraine to ban flights to Belarus from Wednesday: PM

Ukraine will ban flights to and from Belarus from Wednesday and prevent passengers arriving from the country from transiting through its airports, Prime Minister Denys Shmygal said in a statement on

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Ukraine to expel Russian consul in Odessa

The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry has declared Russia's consul in the city of Odessa "persona non grata" in response to Moscow's earlier expulsion of a Ukrainian diplomat, according to a statement on Tu

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Russia says troops returning from Crimea after drills: TASS

Russia's defense ministry said on Friday it had begun returning troops from Crimea to their permanent bases after they took part in military exercises, the TASS news agency reported.Russia announced

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U.S. Senate panel advances bill to aid Ukraine, pressure Nord Stream 2

The U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee advanced a bill on Wednesday to deliver aid to Ukraine in its conflict with Russia and pressure companies helping to build Russia's Nord Stream 2 gas pipel

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Pope calls for easing of tensions between Russia and Ukraine

Francis, in remarks to the public assembled in St. Peter's Square, said he was following with "deep concern the events in several areas of eastern Ukraine, where in rec

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Russian security service briefly detains Ukrainian diplomat

The Ukrainian diplomat detained in St. Petersburg, was held for several hours, and he was now back at the country's consulate, said Ukraine's foreign ministry on Saturd

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Ukraine says it could be provoked by Russian 'aggression' in conflict area

Ukraine’s defence minister said on Saturday his country could be provoked by Russian aggravation of the situation in the conflict area of Ukraine’s eastern Donbass regi

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Kremlin: Russia will be forced to rise if Ukraine escalates tensions

Russia will be forced to protect the residents of Donbass if Ukrain launches full-scale hostilities against the region, said the Deputy chief of staff of Russia's President Vladimir Putin on Thursday

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Ukraine President Zelensky visits frontline in Donbas

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday traveled to Donbas, a region in eastern Ukraine where clashes between government forces and insurgentsare escalating.According to the presidency, Ze

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First batch of Chinese COVID-19 vaccine arrives in Ukraine

The first batch of Chinese COVID-19 vaccines arrived Thursday at an international airport in Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine. The 200,000 doses from China's Sinovac Biotech embody the friendship between

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Ukraine implements temporary visa exemption for Chinese tourists

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensk on Tuesday signed a presidential decree for a temporary visa exemption for Chinese tourists from April 1 to September 30, 2021, to advance bilateral relations be

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Ukraine imposes sanctions on former president: local media

Ukraine has imposed individual sanctions on almost 30 people, including former presidentViktor Yanukovych, local media reported on Saturday, citing Ukraine's national security and defense council.

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Ukraine approves China's Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine: ministry

Ukraine has approved the COVID-19 vaccine developed by China's Sinovac, Ukraine's health ministry said on Tuesday.Ukrainian pharmaceutical company Lekhim sought approval for the Sinovac's vaccine las

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One killed in oxygen explosion in Ukraine hospital

At least one killed and one wounded after an oxygen explosion occurred in a hospital in western Ukraine, Reuters reported.

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Ukrainian partner of Sinovac applies for COVID-19 vaccine registration

Ukrainian pharmaceutical company Lekhim said on Tuesday it had submitted documents to the Ukrainian authorities to register China's Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine.Lekhim, a partner of Sinovac Biotech, has

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At least 13 dead, four injured in nursing home fire in east Ukraine

At least 13 were killed and four people injured in nursing home fire in eastern Ukraine, Reuters reported citing the country's emergency service.

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U.S. House approves rules for second Trump impeachment debate

The U.S. House of Representatives was poised to begin debating the second impeachment of Republican President Donald Trump on Wednesday, after the chamber's rules committee set the parameters for the