Cyprus

Zelenskyi claims withdrawal from Cyprus company owning movie business in Russia Showman Volodymyr Zelenskyi said he is to withdraw membership in Green Family LTD company, which owns movie production company Green Films in Russia. 24.01.19 12:14 17 041 549 Previously in trend: Presidential election 2019

Netherlands-based assets of Ukraine's oligarch Akhmetov frozen by court A Dutch court has issued a provisional order to freeze the Netherlands-based companies of System Capital Management (SCM) - the flagship business group owned by Ukraine’s richest man - in connection with a long-running $820 million lawsuit. 10.01.18 09:48 16 729 199 Economics

Ukrainian oligarchs Boholiubov and Kolomoiskyi received Cypriot citizenship back in 2010 and 2009, - The Guardian Former business partners, Ukrainian oligarchs Hennadii Boholiubov and Ihor Kolomoiskyi received Cypriot citizenship back in 2010 and 2009 respectively. 18.09.17 17:27 11 829 183 Ukrainian Politics

Church of Cyprus to recognize Metropolitan Epiphanius, - Archbishop Chrysostomos Archbishop of Cyprus said he knows about Metropolitan Epiphanius’ wish to establish communion and expressed his agreement. He also mentioned that Epiphanius had already been to Cyprus, is familiar with the local situation and fluent in Greek. 25.01.19 13:28 14 776 149 Previously in trend: Creation of local church

Cyprus is ready to send T-80U tanks to Ukraine only in exchange for German Leopards, - mass media Cyprus announced its readiness to send Soviet-made T-80U tanks to Ukraine in exchange for German Leopards. Cyprus has about 82 such tanks in service. 21.01.23 14:11 11 080 116 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Cyprus ratifies Ukraine-EU Association Agreement Cyprus has ratified the Agreement on Association between Ukraine and the European Union. 29.10.15 19:36 12 488 83 Previously in trend: Ukraine - EU

Ukraine expects Greece, Cyprus, and Belgium to ratify Association Agreement until 2016, - Presidential Administration The Presidential Administration hopes that Greece, Cyprus, and Belgium will ratify the Association Agreement between Ukraine and the European Union before the end of 2015. 19.10.15 23:28 8 211 67 Ukrainian Politics

In addition to Hungary, eighth package of sanctions against Russian Federation was blocked by Cyprus, Malta, Belgium and Greece, - journalist Yozvyak Several European Union countries, except Hungary, blocked the eighth package of sanctions against Russia. 06.10.22 12:30 11 697 57 Previously in trend: Sanctions against Russia War

Russian Center of Science and Culture in Cyprus was pelted with Molotov cocktails by unknown persons. VIDEO The Russian centre for science and culture in the Cyprus capital Nicosia is on fire. 26.04.23 15:01 8 598 52 World

Man hijacked EgyptAir plane because of woman, - media. PHOTOS According to Cyprus authorities, a woman could be the reason behind the EgyptAir plane hijack - the hijacker's former wife. 29.03.16 12:40 17 422 41 Photo News

Cyprus Demands No PCR-Test And Self-Isolation For Vaccinated Tourists From Ukraine From July The Republic of Cyprus has canceled the demand to undergo a PCR-test and stay in self-isolation until receipt of the results for vaccinated tourists from Ukraine from July 1. 29.06.21 14:10 3 758 35 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

EgyptAir plane with people on board hijacked by unknown, lands in Larnaka, - Reuters An Egyptair domestic flight from Alexandria to Cairo was hijacked on Tuesday and landed in Cyprus, Egyptian officials and Cyprus state radio said. 29.03.16 10:09 19 651 28 Incidents

Passengers of hijacked Egyptian plane released, except for four foreign citizens and crew, - Egypt Air. PHOTOS Most of the passengers of hijacked EgyptAir plane have been released. 29.03.16 10:50 30 765 21 Incidents

Cyprus keeps entry requirements for Ukrainians – Kuleba Cyprus has become the first country in the European Union to retain entry requirements for Ukrainian tourists, Foreign Minister of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba has announced. 09.11.21 23:38 1 991 17 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Zelensky discussed strengthening sanctions against Russia with President of Cyprus Anastasiades President Volodymyr Zelensky, in a telephone conversation with the President of Cyprus Nikos Anastasiades, expressed security challenges and thanked for humanitarian aid and readiness to support sanctions against Russia. 12.01.23 14:39 659 12 War in Ukraine

Zelensky signed decree on sanctions against 18 foreign companies registered in Russia and Cyprus President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky implemented the decision of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine dated July 5 "On the application of personal special economic and other restrictive measures (sanctions)" against 18 foreign companies. 05.07.23 18:44 1 318 11 Previously in trend: Sanctions against Russia

Hijacker of EgyptAir plane arrested, - Cyprus Foreign Ministry The man who for no known motives hijacked an EgyptAir plane Tuesday morning has been arrested. 29.03.16 16:16 10 093 8 World

Cyprus joins G7 declaration on security guarantees for Ukraine, - Zelensky The Republic of Cyprus became the 30th country to join the G7 declaration on security guarantees for Ukraine adopted at the Vilnius Summit. 02.11.23 14:41 491 4 War in Ukraine

Cyprus cancels simplified visa regime with Russia Cyprus authorities have announced that the country will no longer apply simplified rules for Russian citizens applying for tourist visas. 02.11.22 14:55 3 049 2 World