Ukraine

Tymoshenko promises aid to victims of storms in Volyn

“Local authorities should quickly draft the lists of people who were affected by the storm and need assistance,” the government’s press service quoted …
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Yushchenko: Too late to amend the Constitution before election

“Very little can be changed before presidential elections even if there is a strong desire,” he said on the ICTV channel late on Friday, during a …
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Government to conduct on Friday visiting session of its crisis center on tackling storm aftermath in Volyn region

The major issue on the agenda for the meeting will be the question of tackling the aftermath of a storm in Volyn region, the government told …
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Yushchenko’s envoy: Ukraine should hold new talks with Russia to review gas contracts

“To tackle the crisis, we should be fair and acknowledge the complete seriousness of the situation with Naftogaz, and hold more talks with our Russian …
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Rada approves draft law aimed at stimulating social housing construction

Some 309 of 423 people’s deputies registered in parliament voted for the draft law amending certain laws of Ukraine on measures to be taken to …
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Kyiv needs Hr 8.8 billion for road repairs

According to Hlynsky, 16 million square meters of roads need to be overhauled and UAH 7.6 billion is needed for this. The operation term of 80% of …
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European Commission says there could be problems with payments by Ukraine for Russian gas

“This question will be discussed in more detail at the EU Council on June 18-19,” he said in Luxembourg on Friday.
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Health Ministry wants to provide international airports with body temperature measuring devices because of A(H1N1) virus pandemic

“We are working on this matter. We have got a number of proposals both from domestic and foreign producers ready to supply the equipment,” he …
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Kyiv administration: Roads are in poor technical state because they have reached end of their service lives and annual maintenance volume is low

Kyivavtodor’s General Director Heorhii Hlynskyi announced this at a meeting of senior officials of the Kyiv municipal administration. According to …
Ukrainian News

Post of anti-corruption policy ‘Tsar’ introduced in cabinet

A corresponding resolution of the government was announced on June 11. The authorized person, whose wages and material provisions are equal to those …
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Health minister: Ukraine ready to protect its citizens amid swine flu pandemic

“Ukraine’s healthcare system is currently ready to work amid the swine flu pandemic… We’re doing all we can to prevent the virus from breaking out in …
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Prosecutor completes examination of Melnychenko’s tapes in Gongadze case abroad

Deputy Prosecutor General Mykola Holomsha said this in an interview with the Ukraina Moloda newspaper. “The work abroad has been done. Some …
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Police still investigating arson in Dnipropetrovsk slot-machine fire that killed nine people

A representative of the regional office of the Ministry of Interior Affairs told this to Ukrainian News. “The expert examination has not been …
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Ukraine, Belarus sign agreement on visa-free regime

Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko and her Belarusian counterpart Sergey Sidorsky signed the document at a meeting in Kyiv on Friday. “It is a …
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The director of OJSC Farmak, Filia Zhebrovska does not know why an attempt was made on her life, she said at a briefing in Kyiv.

“I have no reason to suspect anybody. Probably, it is not my business [to suspect anyone] as I don’t work in law enforcement. I don’t know who wanted …
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Tymoshenko: Ukraine, Belarus to cancel all anti-dumping investigations

“Today we have signed a number of documents as a result of our meeting. We have agreed that we are canceling all anti-dumping investigations and all …
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Kyiv restricts automobile traffic on 9 streets and Pivdennyi bridge from June 12 to 14

The Kyivavtodor municipal automobile corporation announced this in a statement. The municipal administration will partially restrict automobile …
Ukrainian News

Bilorus: Russia may appoint new ambassador in fall before presidential elections in Ukraine

“The election campaign will actually start in September… and if a new ambassador [of Russia to Ukraine] arrives in the middle of October, he will …
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