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Lavina Mall’s parking lot has been left deserted after Kyiv authorities introduced harsh quarantine measures to tackle coronavirus spread. Olha Broskova Kyiv-based Lavina Mall, Ukraine’s largest shopping mall and entertainment center , has closed its doors to patrons, except for…

Major commute disruptions leave many employees confused, including hospital staff. facebook/cvODA Nurses of one of the capital’s hospitals refuse to go to work since they are forced to take taxis over city transit disruptions. Anna Karashivska, a volunteer and co-founder…

The capital city is set to get several dozen delivered as early as next week. Photo from UNIAN Kyiv Mayor Vitaliy Klitschko says the city is purchasing additional artificial lung ventilation machines, used in the treatment of complicated forms of…

“Russia lies on an industrial scale,” says Ukrainian ambassador. Flickr While Canada gears up to battle the spread of COVID-19, it’s also bracing for a second, less tangible fight against a wave of disinformation that the country’s top military commander…

Stoltenberg says NATO has robust measures and plans in place to ensure that the Alliance’s essential work continues. REUTERS NATO ambassadors held a regular meeting of the North Atlantic Council on Wednesday, March 18, 2020

The number of lethal cases has increased to 8,810. REUTERS As of the morning of Thursday, March 19, a total of 218,823 laboratory-confirmed cases of COVID-19 coronavirus were recorded worldwide, reports the CSSE at Johns Hopkins University. The number of…

Today, municipal authorities are expanding city transit routes that duplicate subway lines, but at the moment, Klitschko admits, they are not covering the demand. Photo from UNIAN Officials announcing possibilities for a possible partial resumption of subway operations express their…

WHO and its partners are organizing a study in many countries to compare untested treatments. REUTERS The World Health Organization (WHO) has begun the first trial of the COVID-19 coronavirus vaccine. “As you know, the first vaccine trial has begun,…

The aim is to slow down the spread of coronavirus in Europe and globally. REUTERS EU leaders have agreed to restrict most travel into Europe for at least 30

Over the past few weeks, the organizers have explored many alternative options to allow the Eurovision Song Contest to go ahead.