KIEV, Dec. 24 ??“ Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych??™s campaign spent an estimated $94 million to bribe local election committee officials and voters throughout Ukraine during the past two months, a study released Friday shows.

KYIV, Nov 26 – Major General Christian Freuding, who is the Director of Planning and Command Staff of the Federal Ministry of Defense of the Federal Republic of Germany, has announced the transfer of IRIS-T air defense systems to Ukraine in the near future.

KYIV, Nov 26 – The European Union, as part of the 15th package of sanctions against Russia, proposes to impose sanctions against 45 Russian oil tankers, 50 individuals and 30 companies, Bloomberg reports, citing documents that the agency was able to review.

KYIV, Nov 26 - Russia launched 188 drones against most regions of Ukraine in a nighttime blitz, the Ukrainian air force said Tuesday, describing it as a record number of drones deployed in a single attack.

KYIV, Nov 23 – The state budget of Ukraine received about $400 million under a UK guarantee through the World Bank Trust Fund under the Public Expenditures for Administrative Capacity Endurance (PEACE) Project in Ukraine.

KYIV, Nov 24 – The Verkhovna Rada must, by mid-December, adopt bills for the final implementation of the recommendations of the European Commission to begin negotiations on Ukraine's accession to the European Union, Deputy Chair of the Servant of the People parliamentary faction Yevhenia Kravchuk said.

KYIV, Nov 25 - Ukraine said on Saturday it had downed 74 out of 75 drones Russia launched at it overnight, in what it said was the biggest such attack since the start of the invasion.

KYIV, Nov 26 - Ukraine is seeking a $100 million loan from the World Bank to buy doses of a COVID-19 vaccine as pace of coronavirus has accelerated again, with number of new infections reaching a new high.

KYIV, Nov 26 – Ukraine may see the collapse of retail and entertainment sectors if the government decides to introduce a strict lockdown in December, retailers said Thursday.

PARIS, Nov. 26 - A Ukrainian film-maker freed in a prisoner swap after four years in a Russian jail warned Europe against growing friendly with Moscow as he received an EU human rights prize on Tuesday, Reuters reported.