Latest news for today in Ukraine
Considering the trend observed in February, Ukraine might see a tourist boom in Chornobyl in 2020. Abandoned control room at Chornobyl NPP / Photo from UNIAN Over 10,000 tourists have since year-start visited the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone, the area around the…
There was a clear hierarchy in the spy ring; its members maintained enhanced secrecy. The man was detained on the border with Russia / Screenshot The SBU Security Service of Ukraine has detained a former Ukrainian serviceman who headed a…
TOKYO (Reuters) – SoftBank Group Corp (9984.T) is buying back up to $4.8 billion of its shares after their recent slump, a move that partially met the demand of activist fund Elliott but failed to soothe investors panicking from the…
(Reuters) – Just Eat Takeaway (JET), Europe’s largest online food ordering and delivery company, said on Friday its Takeaway subsidiary would begin dropping orders at the door as a precautionary measure in light of the global coronavirus outbreak. The move…
(Reuters) – The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) is seeking court permission to reconsider certain aspects of its decision to award a $10 billion cloud computing contract to Microsoft Corp, court filings showed on Thursday. A U.S. judge last month…
Polish border guards, firefighters, customs officers, and road transport inspectors will carry out a comprehensive control there. Photo from UNIAN Polish Interior Minister Mariusz Kamiński says Poland will enhance sanitary control at its borders with Ukraine, Belarus and Russia from…
The Verkhovna Rada has appointed Denys Shmyhal as Prime Minister of Ukraine. Some 291 parliamentarians voted in favor of his candidacy, which was proposed by President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky. Earlier on Wednesday, the parliament approved the resignation of Oleksiy…
The likelihood of a coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic in Ukraine is low, but it is gradually growing, and in the event of its onset, the country will suffer an economic crisis, acting Minister of Economic Development, Trade and Agriculture Tymofiy Mylovanov…
Ukraine's GDP in January 2020 decreased 0.5%, the Ministry of Economic Development, Trade and Agriculture has said based on information from the State Statistics Service. "In January 2020, the decrease in the Composite Production Index was 2.6% and, accordingly, the…
REUTERS First court hearings in the case of the downing of Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 in Donbas in the summer of 2014 have started in the Netherlands today, March 9. Read alsoRelatives of MH17 victims stage rally outside Russian embassy…