Ukraine

Gambling dens go online to evade ban

Two months after gambling was banned, some establishments have found a way around the rules – opening up as “Internet complexes”or “interactive clubs” …
James Marson

Political Pulse: Stars line up to form Tymoshenko’s choir

When Robbie Williams, Madonna and Bono get together on one stage, they usually sing for famine or AIDS awareness, raising millions of dollars …
Yuliya Popova

Funny numbers?

Ukraine will be a great place in 2010, as Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko sees it. Inflation will be tamed. The currency will be stronger. The budget …
Peter Byrne

Meet the bankers

Petro Poroshenko. Head of National Bank’s Supervisory Board, appointed by Parliament in 2007. A leading Ukrainian businessman, Poroshenko controls …
Interns

Government to introduce anti-corruption expert study

Ukrainian News learned this from a statement by the mass media department of the Secretariat of the Cabinet of Ministers. According to Yurii Sukhov, …
Ukrainian News

Political signs pop up all over

The official presidential election campaign kicks off on Oct. 19, but it looks like it’s already started on Ukraine’s streets. Some candidates …
Interns

Government to allocate Hr 618 million to finance space industry in 2010

The state financing of the industry is projected at UAH 214.24 million from the general fund, UAH 3.85 million from the special fund, and UAH 400 …
Interfax-Ukraine

Cabinet expects sugar production to be 1.9 million tons in 2010

This is read in the Cabinet of Ministers resolution No.5140 “On the state program on economic and social development of Ukraine for 2010,” which was …
Ukrainian News

Cabinet intending to finance purchase of 254 passenger carriages in 2010

Ukrainian News learned this from the “State Program of Economic and Social Development of Ukraine for 2010” drafted by the Cabinet of Ministers, which …
Ukrainian News

Ukraine forecasts 2010 harvest to increase for almost all crops

The grain harvest next year will total 43.5 million tonnes according to the state program for socioeconomic development in 2010 drafted by the Cabinet …
Interfax-Ukraine

Presidential secretariat: Hidden deficit of state budget for 2010 is Hr 34 billion

As reported, the government submitted to parliament a draft state budget for 2010 that foresees an increase in revenues of 19% to UAH 284.629 billion, …
Interfax-Ukraine

President concerned over growth in Ukraine’s state debt

He made the comment in Kyiv on Thursday at a meeting with leading scientists and experts in problems related to the financial and economic crisis, and …
Interfax-Ukraine

Ukraine’s Yushchenko disappointed with IMF’s lenience

Yushchenko accused his former ally during the pro-Western Orange Revolution of populism, uncontrollable spending and failure of carrying out …
Reuters

Cabinet appoints Drach as head of Olimpiiskyi national sport complex reconstruction

Pavlenko wished Drach fruitful work. As Ukrainian News earlier reported, the reconstruction of the national sport complex was launched on December 1, …
Ukrainian News

Ukrainian government proposed parliament to increase revenues in the state budget for 2010 by 19 percent, expenditures by 21.1 percent

According to the draft state budget for 2010, the revenues of the general fund are projected at UAH 218.868 billion, while revenues of the special …
Interfax-Ukraine

Lytvyn says politicians should not be involved in uniting Ukrainian churches

“I am totally against politicians being involved in the question of uniting the church,” the parliament’s press service quoted the speaker as saying …
Interfax-Ukraine

Yushchenko estimates 2010 national budget deficit at Hr 106 billion

.The Ukrainian president gave his stance on the matter of the national budget deficit at a meeting with experts and scientist on the influence of the …
Ukrainian News

Yushchenko suspends privatization of Odesa portside factory again

This is stated in the presidential decree No. 747/2009 dated September 17. The document suspends the Cabinet of Ministers directive No. 1517-r of …
Ukrainian News
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