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Drone pictures of Kyiv during a warm autumn

Kyiv’s weather has been hanging in there through the first part of November, with above-freezing temperatures and several sunny days. These drone photos were captured by Kyiv Post staff photographer Volodymyr Petrov on Nov. 10-11.

Business Update

Hryvnia – $: 28.2
Interfax: Bankers say hryvnia to devaluate to Hr 29/$1 by late 2020
Interfax: NBU head says IMF mission might travel to Ukraine by the end of 2020

Interfax: Mariupol seaport increases cargo handling by 11.3% in 10 months
Interfax: Chornomorsk seaport reduces cargo handling by 7.7% in 10 months
Interfax: Kyiv airport cuts passenger traffic by 71% in 10 months
Interfax: Profit of Ukrainian banks falls by 22.2% in April-Sept 2020
Interfax: China’s Sinohydro to sue Ukravtodor in international arbitration for termination of contract to reconstruct Zhytomyr bypass road
Interfax: Ukravtodor receives 8.4 million euro bank guarantee after terminating contract with China’s Sinohydro
Interfax: Naftogaz Group transfers Hr 90 billion to national budget in 10 months

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