Ukrainian News Switch to Kyiv Time Today – Feb 20, 2019 Change Date 9:00 PM EST – Poroshenko Builds Support Among Ukrainians Abroad in Visit to U.S. – New York Times 7:30 PM EST – Ex-chief of NATO sees annexation, war in Belarus as probable scenario – UNIAN.info 7:15 PM EST – Russia moves political prisoner Balukh from Crimea in new revenge for Ukrainian Flag – Human Rights in Ukraine 7:00 PM EST – Syrian Ambassador to Russia: Assad will not visit annexed Crimea – UA Wire 7:00 PM EST – Russian occupation of Crimea and Donbas costs Ukraine 17% of GDP – Economy minister – UNIAN.info 6:30 PM EST – Victims of Ukraine’s deadly revolution remembered five years on – euronews 6:30 PM EST – More than quarter of Donbas industrial potential illegally moved to Russia – Poroshenko at UNGA – Interfax Ukraine 6:30 PM EST – Danyliuk, Abromavicius discuss importance of cooperation with IMF, issue of PrivatBank with Zelensky – Interfax Ukraine 6:30 PM EST – Poroshenko suggests sending UN technical assessment mission to Donbas to prepare for introduction of peacekeepers – Interfax Ukraine 6:30 PM EST – CEC already registers almost 350 international observers for presidential elections in Ukraine – Interfax Ukraine 6:30 PM EST – Russia-occupied Donbas recognized as most dangerous area for civilians because of land mines – Poroshenko – Interfax Ukraine 6:30 PM EST – Budget receipts from tourism fee in Ukraine 20.7% up in 2018 – Economy Ministry – Interfax Ukraine 6:00 PM EST – Russia prohibits its military from using Internet and smartphones – UA Wire 5:15 PM EST – Poroshenko: Time to deprive Russia of its veto right at UN – UNIAN.info 5:00 PM EST – Ukrainian President: US refuses any talks with Russia after the Kerch Strait incident – UA Wire 4:30 PM EST – 33 European states call on UN members to consider non-recognition measures against Russia for Crimea – UNIAN.info 4:00 PM EST – Ukraine and EU to hold exercises to prevent cyber threats from Russia – UA Wire 3:15 PM EST – Petro Poroshenko presses UN for peacekeeping force in Ukraine – CBC.ca 3:15 PM EST – EU ambassadors agree to slap sanctions on eight Russians over Kerch Strait incident – UNIAN.info 3:00 PM EST – Russia sends navy ships to monitor USS Donald Cook guided-missile destroyer in the Black Sea – UA Wire 2:45 PM EST – Antsy corporate giants and angry sheep farmers: Brexit turns torturous for Theresa May – CBC.ca 2:45 PM EST – Russian armed formations in Donbas have more tanks than Germany or France – Poroshenko at UNGA – UNIAN.info 2:15 PM EST – Poroshenko Wants UN To Move Ahead With Peacekeeping Mission In Eastern Ukraine – Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty 2:00 PM EST – Maduro awaits 300 tons of humanitarian aid from Russia – UA Wire 1:45 PM EST – 5 years after, probe into Euromaidan killings still not finished, justice nowhere near – Euromaidan Press 1:30 PM EST – Poroshenko: Russia seizes 27% of eastern Ukraine’s industrial potential – UNIAN.info 1:15 PM EST – Moldova denies entry to Russian TV journalists – UA Wire 1:00 PM EST – Ukraine’s president wants UN options for peace force in east – Fox News 1:00 PM EST – How Ukraine’s main square changed since EuroMaidan Revolution (PHOTOS) – Kyiv Post 12:45 PM EST – Tusk: No Europe without Ukraine – UNIAN.info 12:30 PM EST – Ukraine’s president wants UN options for peace force in east – ABC News 12:15 PM EST – Ukraine sells seized Gazprom assets – UA Wire 12:15 PM EST – Enterprises in occupied Donbas continue paying taxes to Ukraine’s budget – UNIAN.info 12:15 PM EST – Self-deception: Hungary first generously hands out passports to Ukrainians, then struggles with “new Hungarians” – UNIAN.info 11:45 AM EST – Poroshenko at UNGA: Russia occupies 7% of Ukraine’s territory, kills 13,000 people – UNIAN.info 11:45 AM EST – Poroshenko accuses Russia of changing military balance in Black Sea region – Interfax Ukraine 11:15 AM EST – Poroshenko proposes bill to allow foreign troops into Ukraine for military drills – UA Wire 11:15 AM EST – Spain to reject registration of babies born to surrogate mothers in Ukraine – euronews 11:15 AM EST – Bogdan Motors wins tender to supply 57 trolleybuses to Kharkiv for EBRD funds – Interfax Ukraine 11:00 AM EST – Ukraine President Signs Amendment on NATO, EU Membership – Voice of America 10:15 AM EST – EU investigates laundering of Russian money through Danske Bank – UA Wire 10:00 AM EST – PGO announces opening treason case involving damage to Ukraine’s military defense capability – Interfax Ukraine 9:45 AM EST – Cyprus Orthodox Church backs Ukrainian church’s independence – Toronto Star 9:45 AM EST – Estonia preparing for war – defense ministry official – UNIAN.info 9:30 AM EST – Ukraine receives over US$3.3 mln in tourist tax last year – UNIAN.info 9:15 AM EST – ‘It Was A Tragedy Then. We Have Another Tragedy Now.’ Ukrainians Rue Lack Of Justice For Euromaidan Killings – Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty 9:15 AM EST – Two thirds of murderers who killed Maidan activists fled to Russia – Lutsenko – UNIAN.info 9:00 AM EST – US guided-missile destroyer is en route to Odessa, Ukraine – UA Wire 9:00 AM EST – Cyprus Orthodox Church backs Ukrainian church’s independence – Fox News 9:00 AM EST – Cyprus Orthodox Church backs Ukrainian church’s independence – ABC News 9:00 AM EST – SBU blocks large-scale “scheme” for financing “LPR” terrorist organization in Donbas – UNIAN.info 8:30 AM EST – Putin: Russia ready to destroy U.S. missiles if Washington deploys them in Europe – UNIAN.info 8:15 AM EST – Putin accuses U.S. of ignoring Russia’s “legitimate interests,” threatens with “promising weapon systems” – UNIAN.info 8:00 AM EST – Poroshenko signs changes to Constitution on Ukraine’s EU and NATO aspirations – UA Wire 8:00 AM EST – U.S. doesn’t recognize annexation of Crimea by Russia after five years – Interfax Ukraine 8:00 AM EST – Tusk awarded title of Honoris Causa Doctor of Ivan Franko National University of Lviv – Interfax Ukraine 7:45 AM EST – Zelensky takes lead in Ukraine poll ahead of 2019 presidential vote – UNIAN.info 7:45 AM EST – JFO commander shows more evidence of Russian armed aggression in Donbas to U.S. delegation – Interfax Ukraine 7:30 AM EST – Ukraine’s GDP growth may reach 3.8% in 2020, 4.1% in 2021 – Kubiv – UNIAN.info 7:15 AM EST – Independent Orthodox church emerged in Ukraine thanks to feat of Heavenly Hundred Heroes – Metropolitan Epifaniy – UNIAN.info 7:00 AM EST – Interfax-Ukraine Admin WELCOME, MARINA ZGARDA. VIEW SITE / LOG OUT Home › Articles › Articles › [en] Press Announcement – Interfax-Ukraine to host round table talk ‘State of Ec Change article – Interfax Ukraine 6:45 AM EST – US Steps up Winter-Warfare Training as Global Threat Shifts – Voice of America 6:45 AM EST – Ukraine’s public debt servicing expenditures grow by 4.4% in 2018, to US$180.2 mln – UNIAN.info 6:30 AM EST – Wizz Air launches seven additional flights at Lviv airport – UNIAN.info 6:15 AM EST – A massacre, a toppled pro-Putin president and a country ‘saved’ – NBC News 6:15 AM EST – Ukrainian Treasury head says 2018 Budget fulfilled by 98.1% – UNIAN.info 6:15 AM EST – Interfax-Ukraine to host press conference ‘Role of police in the electoral process: to influence or maintain order?’ – Interfax Ukraine 6:00 AM EST – Zelensky leads presidential race – Razumkov Center poll – Interfax Ukraine 5:30 AM EST – Ukraine launching production of Verba MLR systems – UNIAN.info 5:15 AM EST – Comedian leads new poll in Ukraine presidential election – Reuters 5:15 AM EST – By attacking UAVs in Donbas, invaders trying to force OSCE from Luhansk sector – JCCC – UNIAN.info 5:00 AM EST – Interfax-Ukraine to host press conference ‘Public for Conscious Choice of President of Ukraine’ – Interfax Ukraine 5:00 AM EST – Ukraine commemorates Heavenly Hundred Heroes on Feb 20 – Interfax Ukraine 4:45 AM EST – Kyiv court rules to arrest Ukrgasbank ex-managers suspected of major embezzlement – UNIAN.info 4:45 AM EST – MFA Ukraine expects fruitful discussion at UN General Assembly on further steps to bring Russia to justice – UNIAN.info 4:30 AM EST – Kyiv’s court rules to arrest Ukrgasbank’s ex-managers suspected of major embezzlement – UNIAN.info 4:30 AM EST – Heavenly Hundred families criticize delays in Maidan murder investigations, don’t rule out suing Ukraine at ECHR – Interfax Ukraine 4:15 AM EST – ‘This is soul-destroying’: Families of captured Ukrainian sailors fear the world has forgotten them – CBC.ca 4:15 AM EST – IFC provides EUR 12.5 mln for transport development in Mariupol – Interfax Ukraine 4:00 AM EST – Luigi & Mokryna: an Italian-Ukrainian love story spanning the 20th century – Euromaidan Press 3:45 AM EST – Russia moves to mask its troops’ digital trail with ban on smartphones – UNIAN.info 3:45 AM EST – Ukraine’s Border Guard Service announces tenders to reconstruct seven offices on border with Poland – Interfax Ukraine 3:30 AM EST – Large-scale scam in Kyiv: Court rules to seize 14 construction sites belonging to Ukogroup – UNIAN.info 3:15 AM EST – Russian doctors to examine three Ukrainian sailors wounded amid Kerch incident – UNIAN.info 3:00 AM EST – Recent Donetsk explosions result of internal squabbles in “DPR” – media – UNIAN.info 2:45 AM EST – Recent Donetsk explosions result of internal squabbles in “DPR” – UNIAN.info 2:45 AM EST – NBU issues banknotes of UAH 500 denomination signed by NBU Governor Smolii into circulation – Interfax Ukraine 2:30 AM EST – Escalation in Donbas: Three Ukrainian soldiers wounded in action in past day – UNIAN.info 2:15 AM EST – Connection spotted between Russia’s invasion plans and churches in Ukraine targeted for arson attacks – UNIAN.info Feb 20, 2019 Feb 19, 2019 Share this:PrintEmailTweet
