Section: The Star (Malaysia)
Ukraine plans to negotiate FTA with several countries
KIEV, Dec. 1 (Xinhua) — Deputy Minister of Economic Development, Trade and Agriculture, Trade Representative of Ukraine, Taras Kachka, said the country plans to start talks or resume negotiations on free trade agreements (FTA) with several countries, including China and Britain, Ukrainian news outlet European Pravda reported on Tuesday....
Hungary summons Ukrainian ambassador over raids on ethnic Hungarian organisation
BUDAPEST/KYIV (Reuters) – Hungary summoned the Ukrainian ambassador and accused its neighbor of intimidation on Monday after Ukraine’s state security service (SBU) raided the offices of ethnic Hungarians, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said. Read full story …read more Source:: The...
Former Giuliani associates plead not guilty to charges in new indictment
NEW YORK (Reuters) – A Ukraine-born businessman who once helped Donald Trump’s personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani gather information about U.S. President-elect Joe Biden pleaded not guilty to cheating investors in a fraud insurance company, even after his former partner in the venture pleaded guilty. Read full story …read more...
World Bank to help Ukraine purchase COVID-19 vaccines
KIEV, Nov. 26 (Xinhua) — The World Bank, together with the Ministry of Health of Ukraine, is working on a project that will allow the purchase of COVID-19 vaccines and equipment for medical institutions, Interfax-Ukraine news agency reported on Thursday. Read full story …read more Source:: The...
Ukraine confirms record daily high of 15,331 new coronavirus cases – health minister
KYIV (Reuters) – Ukraine registered a record 15,331 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, health minister Maksym Stepanov said on Thursday, up from a previous record of 14,580 reported on Nov. 21. Read full story …read more Source:: The...
MH17 judges reject request to investigate alternative crash scenarios
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – Judges hearing the case against four defendants in the 2014 downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 over eastern Ukraine rejected on Wednesday a defence request for more time to investigate alternative explanations for the crash. Read full story …read more Source:: The...
Ukraine to toughen restrictions if "weekend quarantine" fails: PM
KIEV, Nov. 17 (Xinhua) — The Ukrainian government will prepare for stricter quarantine restrictions if the “weekend quarantine” does not give positive results in the next few weeks, Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said in his official Telegram channel on Tuesday. Read full story …read more Source:: The...
Ukraine posts record jump in daily new coronavirus cases
KYIV (Reuters) – Ukraine registered a record 12,524 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, its health minister said on Saturday, up from 11,787 reported on Nov. 13. Read full story …read more Source:: The...
Ukraine introduces "weekend quarantine" till Nov. 30
KIEV, Nov. 11 (Xinhua) — The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine decided to introduce a “weekend quarantine” in the country from Nov. 14 to 30, Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said in his official Telegram channel on Wednesday. Read full story …read more Source:: The...
Facebook removes 'inauthentic' networks spanning eight nations
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Facebook on Friday said it has dismantled seven separate networks of fake accounts and pages on its platform that were active in Iran, Afghanistan, Egypt, Turkey, Morocco, Myanmar, Georgia, and Ukraine due to “coordinated inauthentic behaviour”. Read full story …read more Source:: The...
