Two grocery chains, Myasomarket and Döner Market, have been ranked among the top 10 largest franchises in Ukraine according to a study by the Ukrainian Retailers Association.
Blocking the Polish-Ukrainian border is not an economic issue, but rather the interests of certain groups. The Ukrainian side is ready for a dialogue with the Polish side, as the long-term blocking of the border "means losses for both countries.
India's Foreign Ministry has asked Russia for the early release of some Indians working in the Russian army as "auxiliary workers.
The State Customs Service has published an algorithm of actions for Ukrainian drivers if Polish protesters damage customs seals on their trucks.
The Ukrainian parliament passed in the second reading a draft law on fair lobbying, which is necessary to start negotiations on joining the European Union.
The Ministry of Defense said that in 2023, local communities of Ukraine voluntarily transferred more than UAH 16 billion for the needs of the Armed Forces.
Israel's plans for Gaza after the war include the creation of a security buffer zone and continued intervention, but the Palestinian Authority rejects these plans as occupation.
According to Ukraine's Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal, in January 2024, 88% of Ukraine's wheat exports went to the EU via the Black Sea.
A delegation of five U. S. Democratic senators led by Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer arrives in Ukraine.
Biden calls on the House of Representatives to pass a bipartisan bill to provide additional aid to Ukraine.
Ukraine's ambassador to Poland demands that those responsible for spilling Ukrainian rapeseed from freight cars transiting through Poland to Germany be punished.
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the procedure for allocating UAH 515 million from the state budget for the construction and operation of the National Military Memorial Cemetery this year.
The United States extends sanctions against Russia by another 500 points, targeting individuals associated with Navalny's imprisonment, as well as Russia's financial sector, military-industrial base, and procurement networks.
Border guards found the body of a Ukrainian man in the Tisa River who was allegedly trying to illegally cross the border into Romania.
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has decided to open a new checkpoint on the border with Hungary called Velyka Palad-Nagyhodos and expand the operation of the existing checkpoint to increase border and trade capacity.
Chuck Schumer, the Democratic majority leader in the U. S. Senate, led delegates to meet with President Zelenskyy in Ukraine to demonstrate U.S. support for Ukraine and to learn about weapons vital to its defense.
Hospitals in China reported a significant increase in the number of newborns in the Year of the Dragon, with some reporting 20-72% more births than the previous year.
The Ukrainian parliament passes a resolution calling on foreign countries to increase sanctions against Russia and confiscate Russian assets to finance Ukraine's defense and reconstruction.
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has decided to increase pensions by almost 8% starting March 1, 2022.
russian authorities are stepping up censorship against media outlets and citizens, allowing property confiscation for "fakes about the russian army" and expanding restrictions on "undesirable organizations" to control information and limit dissent about its war in Ukraine, according to a British intelligence report.
President Zelenskyy and Prime Minister of Denmark Mette Frederiksen honored the memory of fallen Ukrainian defenders at Lychakiv Cemetery in Lviv.
Ursula von der Leyen and Belgian Prime Minister Alexander de Crewe will visit Poland on February 23 to discuss farmers' protests, aid to Ukraine, and Poland's use of reconstruction funds.
The Security Service of Ukraine detained an informant who was collecting intelligence on the location of Ukrainian troops and equipment for her son, a militant of the "Donetsk People's Republic".
The Ukrainian government convened for a retreat in Lviv region to address the blockade on the Polish border and to agree on opening a new border crossing point with Hungary and expanding the existing one to facilitate border traffic.
EU foreign ministers condemned russia's war against Ukraine and called for russia and its leadership to be held accountable for waging an aggressive war and serious crimes under international law.
Polish President Andrzej Duda will address a message to Volodymyr Zelenskyy on the anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Protecting Ukraine from a large Russian army is a top priority, but continuing successful operations in the south and spoiling surprises for the Russians is also important, Zelenskiy said.
EU countries are trying to raise $1. 5 billion to buy artillery shells from abroad to strengthen Ukraine's defense against Russia.
The Ukrainian parliament passed a draft law on the demobilization of conscripts, which provides for a one-year postponement of mobilization.
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni convened a meeting of G7 leaders via video conference to mark the second anniversary of russia's invasion of Ukraine and to emphasize that the West should not show signs of fatigue in supporting Ukraine.