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KYIV (Reuters) - Ukrainian security forces disguised as part of a TV news crew captured a suspected hostage-taker at a bank branch in Kyiv on Monday, while he was lounging in a chair speaking to journalists whose presence he had demanded along with coffee and cigarettes. The man had entered…

Loading... Home World Saturday, 01 Aug 2020 08:27 PM MYT People wearing protective face masks walk with a dog across a park, amid the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outbreak in Kiev April 30, 2020. — Reuters picKYIV, Aug 1 —Health officials in Ukraine, which has seen a spike in coronavirus cases…

Israeli health officials are “nervous” about what will happen when the pilgrims return, Ukrainian Chief Rabbi Yaakov Dov Bleich said. By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA  AUGUST 1, 2020 08:23 Jews are pictured making the pilgrimage to the grave of Rabbi Nachman of Breslov in Uman, Ukraine. (photo credit: Wikimedia Commons) The Ukrainian…

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The House Intelligence Committee's ranking member, Rep. Devin NunesDevin Gerald NunesSunday shows preview: White House, congressional Democrats unable to breach stalemate over coronavirus relief The Hill's Campaign Report: US officials say Russia, China are looking to sow discord in election The Hill's Morning Report - Presented by the Air Line…

FILE PHOTO: A man wearing a protective face mask, used as a preventive measure against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), walks past a dummy skull placed in a shop window in central Kyiv, Ukraine July 13, 2020. REUTERS/Gleb GaranichKYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine reported a record daily high of 1,197 new coronavirus…

KYIV, July 29 (Reuters) - Ukraine’s government approved 2021 macroeconomic forecasts targeting economic growth of 4.6% after a 4.8% slump expected in 2020, Prime Minister Denys Shmygal said at a televised government meeting on Wednesday. The government sees inflation at 7.3% and the Ukrainian currency average rate at 29.1 hryvnia…

KYIV (Reuters) - Ukrainians in pretrial detention can upgrade to bigger cells with modern conveniences like air conditioning and a microwave if they buy vouchers that cost $72 a day, under an initiative aimed as much at pranksters as real-life detainees. The vouchers, which do not need to have the…

2/2 © . Russia’s President Putin attends the Navy Day parade in Saint Petersburg2/2MOSCOW () – Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskiy discussed the conflict in eastern Ukraine and both expressed support for a ceasefire that starts on July 27, their offices said on Sunday.The Kremlin said Putin…

Updated / Sunday, 26 Jul 2020 10:09 The virus has killed more than 1,600 people in Ukraine Anton Hudaev, the Ukrainian national team's doctor, has died from the novel coronavirus at the age of 48, the domestic football association (UAF) said. "On behalf of the President of the Ukrainian Association…