08.02.2020 12:14Prime Minister of Ukraine Oleksiy Honcharuk has announced that 2020 is the year of the “Great Construction” and infrastructure modernization of Ukraine. In each region, heads of regional state administrations bear responsibility for the timely start and implementation of the Great Construction project.  “The President’s Great Construction program kicks off from March 1. We begin large-scale construction and major

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky discussed with Prime Minister of the Italian Republic Giuseppe Conte general policy issues, including the closing of the so-called “DPR” and “LPR” offices in Italy. “I urged the Prime Minister to close the illegal DPR and LPR offices opened in several cities of Italy,” the Head of State told the media representatives, the press service

PHOTOS08.02.2020 13:48 President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has asked Pope Francis to assist in releasing Ukrainians who are held captive in Donbas. “The pontiff makes every effort to achieve peace and harmony around the world. Two months after Normandy format meeting in Paris, I asked to assist in releasing Ukrainians held captive in Donbas, Crimea and Russia,” the President wrote

The U.S. Embassy in Ukraine refused to extend the visa to former prosecutor general Viktor Shokin. He said this in an interview with the Ukrainian News Agency. “I was not given a visa to the United States… Yovanovitch (ex-U.S. ambassador to Ukraine) did not give,” Shokin said. The ex-prosecutor general said that in January 2019 he asked the embassy to

Theft suspect faces up to 12 years in prison 12:20, 8 February 2020 Ukraine’s State Bureau of InvestigationOpen source The State Bureau of Investigation (SIB) convicted the director of one of the enterprises of the Volyn region in the theft of $253 thousand of budget funds during the construction of the Armed Forces of Ukraine barracks. The press service of State Bureau of Investigation

In an accelerating assault on Donald Trump’s critics in the days since his impeachment acquittal, Lt Col Alexander Vindman, who defied Trump to deliver public testimony during the impeachment inquiry, was removed from his White House post on Friday afternoon. Vindman, a Ukraine expert on the national security council, had been scheduled to rotate out of his White House assignment