Eastern Europe

During the day, the Ukrainian military destroyed about 480 personnel of the Russian army, two tanks, eight artillery systems, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said....

Over $300 million of funds from all over the world have been collected with the help of the Ukrainian government charitable platform UNITED24 over 11 months of its operation, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy said....

In recent days, Russian occupation forces have regained some momentum in the battle for the town of Bakhmut in Donetsk region, which may be due to the fact that locally Wagner PMC and the formations of the Russian Armed Forces have paused their ongoing fe...

S&P Global Ratings lowered the long-term foreign currency rating on Ukraine to 'CCC' from 'CCC+', the outlook on the foreign-currency rating is negative and that on the local-currency rating is stable, the agency said on its website....

Russian President Vladimir Putin is likely focused on the strengthening of Russian economic control over Belarus, the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) has said in its daily report....

The Russian occupiers have tasked substance abusers in the construction of fortifications in temporarily occupied Crimea, the General Staff of Ukraine has said....

On Friday, April 7, at 10.00, the press centre of the Interfax-Ukraine News Agency (8/5a Reitarska Street) will host a press conference of the Global 100% RE Ukrain expert platform entitled "Signing cooperation agreement with German renewable energy a...

Minister of Veterans Affairs Yulia Laputina believes that the creation of regional centers for veteran development on the basis of educational institutions will contribute to the reintegration of war veterans....

The Foxtrot network has enabled payment through the Whitepay service, which supports more than 130 cryptocurrencies, the network's press service reported....

The Ambassadors of the Group of Seven (G7) countries note the importance of maintaining transparency in the further selection of members of the Supreme Qualification Commission of Judges of Ukraine, while supporting the ongoing process of appointing 16 me...

KYIV. April 6 (Interfax-Ukraine) - Plantations of grapes in Ukraine for the 2022 war year decreased by 23.3% - to 26,600 hectares, part of the enterprises were looted, destroyed or mothballed, Volodymyr Pechko, the head of the board of the Ukrsadvinprom p...

Adonis medical group of companies has opened a modern physical rehabilitation center in Kyiv....

Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksiy Reznikov visited Athens on Thursday as part of regular meetings with NATO officials. During the visit, he held a meeting with Greek Defense Minister Nikolaos Panagiotopoulos, AP reports....

Kyiv City Council, on the initiative of the Servant of the People faction, may take a plot of land from the Russian Embassy located at 27 Povitrianoflotsky Avenue in Solomyansky district of the capital, the press service of the party reports....

Deputy Minister of Defense of Ukraine Hanna Maliar explained what is behind the wording "fighting continues in Bakhmut," stressing that when the words "the situation is under control" are published in the reports of the General Staff of th...

Lithuania's goals at a NATO Summit in Vilnius include inviting Ukraine to become a member of the Alliance....

Nova Poshta LLC, the leader of express delivery in Ukraine, after the technical placement of C series bonds for UAH 800 million in the primary market in February, placed these securities among institutional investors - state and commercial banks, insuranc...

On Thursday, April 6, at 14.00, the press centre of the Interfax-Ukraine News Agency will host a press conference entitled "Achievements of Ukrainian wine industry in 2022 and plans for 2023." Participants include Deputy Minister of Agrarian Polic...

The enemy's informational stuffing on the topic of Bakhmut has never contained data that corresponds to reality, we have no information leaks, Hnna Maliar, Deputy Minister of Defense of Ukraine, said....

One of the enterprises of the Ukroboronprom state concern and Polska Grupa Zbrojeniowa (PGZ S.A) have signed an agreement on cooperation in the production of 125mm tank rounds....

In 2022, in the conditions of a full-scale war unleashed by the Russian Federation, the capital of Ukraine was visited by 270,000 domestic and international tourists, which is 11.5 times less than in 2021 with 3.12 million tourists, the Department of Tour...

Personnel changes are taking place in the command of the Russian army grouping in Ukraine, according to a defense intelligence report published on Twitter by the British Ministry of Defense....

During her visit to Poland, First Lady Olena Zelenska met with 11 Ukrainian medics who are completing a practical course on helicopter emergency medical care, the President's Office press service said....

On April 5, Ukrainian and Polish railway workers are jointly conducting a test trip along the route Lublin - Rava-Ruska on the 1,435 mm European track, Deputy Prime Minister for Restoration of Ukraine and Minister for Communities, Territories and Infrastr...

On Thursday, April 6, at 11.00, the press center of the Interfax-Ukraine News Agency will host a press conference on the subject: "Horizons of Post-War Recovery" organized by the United Ukraine Analytical Center. Participants: economist, financial...

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy said freedom for Poland and Ukraine will bring it to other countries....

The Nova Poshta group of companies opened ten new branches in Poland in March, increasing their total number to 30 in 18 cities of this European country, the press service of the postal operator reported on Wednesday....

Direct losses from damage and destruction of DTEK Energy facilities as a result of 30 attacks by Russian aggressors during the autumn-winter period of 2022/2023 reach UAH 6 billion, Ildar Saleev, CEO of the company, said....

In early June, on the eve of the NATO summit, Vilnius plans to hold a meeting of the speakers of the parliaments of the Alliance member states and Ukraine, Verkhovna Rada Chairman Ruslan Stefanchuk has said....

Poland wants to be the first to take part in the plan for the restoration of Ukraine, Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki told reporters following meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Warsaw on Wednesday....

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy congratulated a Jew on the Passover holiday....

JSC Ukrzaliznytsia in March reached the highest indicator of transportation in export traffic over the past year - 5.3 million tonnes (73.4% more) compared to the same period last year and 4% more versus February indicators, Valeriy Tkachev, Deputy Direct...

As part of President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's working visit to Warsaw, Ukraine and Poland signed agreements on the supply of Polish military equipment to Ukraine, as well as on cooperation in the restoration of infrastructure destroyed as a result of the...

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Warsaw visited the monument to the victims of the Smolensk tragedy in 2010, when the plane with the Polish leadership crashed while landing at the airport in Smolensk....

The main direction of the Russians' attack remains the east of Ukraine, the second risky direction is Zaporizhia, the minimum risk is from Belarus, Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksiy Reznikov has said....

War damage to Ukraine's electricity, gas and heating infrastructure exceeds $10 billion, five times more than last June, according to a comprehensive Energy Damage Assessment from the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and the World Bank....

The Czech Republic plans to provide around $35 million in military assistance to Ukraine, Czech Defense Minister Jana ernochov has said....

President of Poland Andrzej Duda announced the preparation of a new agreement between Poland and Ukraine....

Polish President Andrzej Duda said that at the NATO summit in Vilnius this summer, Ukraine can receive additional security guarantees....

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy addressed representatives of the National Association of Governors of the United States of America via video link on Tuesday....

The UN Human Rights Council at its session on Tuesday adopted a resolution condemning Russia's violation of human rights in Ukraine, in particular, the deportation of children from temporarily occupied territories....

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has said that his main message at the meeting of the UkraineNATO commission, which was held for the first time in 6 years, was that the Alliance summit in Vilnius was an opportunity to correct the mistakes of the 2...

The Russian occupation authorities continue to exert pressure on the civilian population of the temporarily occupied territories: the housing of Ukrainian citizens is being forcibly settled by Russian servicemen, cases of civilians being taken to an unkno...

Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Valeriy Zaluzhny has held a telephone conversation with head of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the United States Mark Milley....

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba and British Foreign Minister James Cleverly discussed strengthening Ukraine's counter-offensive capabilities during a meeting in Brussels....

Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine (NSDC) Oleksiy Danilov called the statement of Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu on the transfer of the Iskander-M tactical missile system to Belarus a pure bluff....

As of March 28, the state-owned enterprise Medical Procurement of Ukraine delivered 54% of cancer drugs for adults and 71% for children purchased using state budget 2022 funds to medical institutions and accelerated their delivery as much as possible....

The Russian army carried out an air strike on a settlement in Chernihiv region - two Russian Su-35 dropped two bombs on the settlement, a private house and outbuildings are burning, the Operational Command Pivnich (North)....

Russian troops carried out two missile and 28 air strikes during the day, in particular, they used 17 UAVs of the Shahed-136 type, 14 of which were destroyed by our defenders, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported the operational situa...

On Tuesday, April 4, the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) announced the allocation of a new package of military assistance for Ukraine with an increase in the amount of ammunition for HIMARS provided by the USA, air defense interceptors and artillery shel...