Ukraine

Communists suggest extending land sale moratorium in Ukraine

Communist faction leader Petro Symonenko suggested extending the moratorium during a parliament conciliation council meeting on Monday. He said that …
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Speaker: Parliament not to discuss presidential election date this week

“This issue [the presidential election date] will not be discussed in parliament this plenary week,” he told the press in an interview after a …
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Communists suggest extending land sale moratorium in Ukraine

Communist faction leader Petro Symonenko suggested extending the moratorium during a parliament conciliation council meeting on Monday. He said that …
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Ukraine’s farming organizations propose re-imposition of 13 percent extra import duty on meat

“The 13% markup for six months is normal, honest, fair and within [the rules of] the WTO,” he said. According to Bakumenko, imports of low quality …
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Foreign ministry: Ukraine could respond to Czech moves on issue of visas to Ukrainians

“The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry is currently working out a possible appropriate response to the innovation by the Czech side,” ministry spokesman …
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State Property lease brings Hr 290.3 million to national budget in January-May

The information was provided for the period until May 28. The number of functioning state property lease contracts is 22,420. As Ukrainian News …
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Utilities bills are up 50 percent as of June 1

Anatoliy Holubchenko, First Deputy Mayor, said this is step one of a multi-sate increase of the cost of utilities for final consumers. Here are some …
Staff reports

Presidential aide calls on parliament to inform public about possible cooperation between BYT, Regions Party

He was speaking at a meeting of the parliament’s conciliatory council on Monday. Popov also asked the parliament to consider a presidential bill on …
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Gambling business insists on civilized settlement of problem of ban on gambling

The proposals were made at a roundtable devoted to the ban on running gambling businesses: legal aspects, social and economic aspects, social and …
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Communists propose dismissal of justice minister

The author of the document is Communist Party MP Ihor Kaletnik, according to parliament’s official Web site. The full text of the draft resolution is …
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Regions Party demands parliament consider visa issuing problems

“Although people spend hours on the streets [while applying for visas], the number of additional documents to be submitted grows every year, and [the …
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Presidential Secretariat criticizing cabinet for policy in refunding defaulted Soviet-era deposits

“The government’s promise to pay UAH 1,000 to depositors in the former Soviet-era Sberbank has turned into a farce, which again undermines confidence …
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Bloc of Yulia Tymoshenko denies reports of cooperation with Regions Party

“Friends, don’t make the country laugh at your terrible statements. There’s nothing of this kind at the present moment,” he told journalists on …
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Yushchenko sure chemical and petrochemical sectors to successfully get over financial-economic crisis

“I’m sure you will succeed in getting over consequences of the financial-economic crisis and meet those big tasks facing the industry,” the …
Ukrainian News

Ukrainian citizen who arrived from U.S. taken to hospital on suspicion of swine flu

The citizen, who arrived from New York via Paris at Kyiv’s Boryspil Airport, asked for medical aid on May 29, reads the statement. The ministry’s …
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Yushchenko, National Bank of Ukraine, Security Service of Ukraine chiefs discuss anti-corruption measures in banking sector

The participants in the meeting focused on the question of tackling corruption in the country’s banking sector. On Friday, May 29, Nalyvaichenko told …
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Russia’s Channel One reaches agreement on broadcasting in Ukraine

“CJSC Channel One Russia Worldwide Network and Ukraine’s National Council on Television and Radio Broadcast have agreed on Channel One’s broadcasting …
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Football club Vorskla Poltava wins Ukrainian Cup

Vasyl Sachko scored early in the second half to celebrate his team’s first ever Ukrainian Cup triumph.
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