KYIV, April 25 – President-elect Volodymyr Zelenskiy will reshuffle Antimonopoly Committee and the National Commission for Energy, Housing and Utilities Services Regulation, some of the most notorious agencies stifling economic competition, his economic advisor said Thursday.

BRUSSELS, April 25 - The European Union hit out Thursday against Russia's move to fast-track citizenship applications from people living in conflict areas in eastern Ukraine, slamming it as an attack on Ukraine's sovereignty that would undermine an already-fragile peace agreement, AP reported.

KYIV, April 25 – NATO member countries are increasing their contributions to a number of trust funds to support Ukraine, Support Partnership Branch Chief at NATO Frederic Peugeot said.

KYIV, April 26 – The Ukrainian government provided access to open databases that has helped generate more than $700 million, or 0.67% of GDP, in business activity in 2017, according to a recent study.

KYIV, April 26 - Ukraine on Thursday marked 32 years since Chernobyl, the world's worst civilian nuclear accident, saying it would "remain an open wound in the hearts of millions."

KYIV, April 25 – Following the final tests of the Ukrainian missile system Vilkha, Ukraine's President Petro Poroshenko set has the task of launching its mass production this year.

KIEV, April 24 – President Petro Poroshenko has signed laws on the Ukrainian Cultural Foundation and on the government support of filmmaking in Ukraine.

KIEV, April 26 – The Delegation of the European Union in Ukraine expects Parliament to adopt a bill on the Anti-Corruption Court by mid-June 2017, while international experts, including European ones, have already prepared their proposals for the document.

MOSCOW, April 26 - Ukrainian authorities said Wednesday three of its troops have been killed and four wounded in eastern Ukraine in an apparent flare-up of fighting between government troops and Russia-backed separatists, The Associated Press reported.

CHERNOBYL, April 26 – President Petro Poroshenko said that a new confinement at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant will be put into operation this November.