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ITAR-TASS: No German enterprise in Russia closed amid crisis German investments in Russia have not declined amid the crisis of 2009 and none of the German enterprises operating in Russia has been closed, Klaus Mangold, Chairman of the Committee on Eastern European Economic Relations, said on Wednesday.
Oct 21, 2009 at 23:22
ITAR-TASS: Ukraine official says no talks with USA on missile defence program Ukraine’s First Deputy Defence Minister Valery Ivashchenko said that Kiev had not held negotiations with the USA on possible participation in the U.S. missile defence programme.
Oct 21, 2009 at 23:12
ITAR-TASS: Member of gang involved in village chief murder killed in Chechnya A gunman, who was involved in the murder of the Stary Achkhoi village chief in September 2009, was destroyed in a special operation in Chechnya, republic’s Interior Minister Ruslan Alkhanov said on Wednesday.
Oct 21, 2009 at 22:26
ITAR-TASS: Russian poet receives prestigious US award "A poet in Russia means more than a poet," said Russian ambassador to the United States Sergei Kislyak at a reception held at the Russian Embassy in Washington on Tuesday evening in memory of the outstanding poets of the two countries – Walt Whitman and Alexander Pushkin, and in honor of Russian poet Yevgeny Yevtushenko, who received a prestigious annual award.
Oct 21, 2009 at 22:22
Ukrainian intelligence can help Ukrainian economy achieve European levels Information gathered by scientific and technological intelligence units and intelligence from secret agents could serve as a basis for raising the Ukrainian economy to a European level, according to chief of the Foreign Intelligence Service Mykola Malomuzh.
Oct 21, 2009 at 22:16 | Interfax-Ukraine
EBA to study economic programs of Ukrainian presidential contenders The European Business Association (EBA) has called on the candidates running for the presidency in Ukraine to make public their election programs related to the economic policy.
Oct 21, 2009 at 22:09 | Interfax-Ukraine
Naftohaz Ukrainy wants politicians to refrain from incorrect restructure of company's eurobonds The Naftohaz Ukrainy national oil and gas company has called on Ukrainian politicians to refrain from making incorrect comments in public on the restructure of eurobonds and the foreign debt of the national company.
Oct 21, 2009 at 22:05 | Ukrainian News
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Standing alongside U.S. Vice President Joe Biden, Poland's prime minister said Wednesday his country was ready to participate in the Obama administration's revamped plan for a U.S. missile defense shield in Europe.
Oct 21, 2009 at 21:59
IMF: social standards bill in Ukraine may complicate budget execution The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is concerned over the adoption by the Ukrainian parliament of a bill on a rise in the living wage and the minimum wage.
Oct 21, 2009 at 21:25 | Interfax-Ukraine
Moldova's breakaway Transdniestria region expressed support for a proposal by the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe to hold on November 6 the next round of "five plus two" talks in seeking a solution to the Moldovan-Transdniestrian conflict.
Oct 21, 2009 at 21:22 | Interfax-Ukraine
Warsaw to host meeting of Ukrainian-Polish conference on European integration on October 22 Warsaw will host the 11th meeting of the Ukrainian-Polish traditional conference for European integration on October 22. Ukrainian News learned this from a statement by the press service of the Ukrainian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the wording of which was made available to the agency.
Oct 21, 2009 at 21:13 | Ukrainian News
Communist leader Symonenko asks Central Election Commission to register him as presidential candidate Communist Party of Ukraine Leader Petro Symonenko has asked the Central Election Commission register him as a candidate for the post of the Ukrainian president. A representative of the press service of the Central Election Commission told this to Ukrainian News.
Oct 21, 2009 at 21:09 | Ukrainian News
IMF concerned by Rada's decision to increase minimum wage The International Monetary Fund is concerned by the parliament's adoption of a law raising the minimum wage. The press service of the parliament announced this in a statement.
Oct 21, 2009 at 21:04 | Ukrainian News
Yushchenko takes pride in freedom of speech establishment in Ukraine Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko is proud that freedom of speech emerged in Ukraine over the years of his presidency.
Oct 21, 2009 at 21:03 | Interfax-Ukraine
Regions Party claims IMF 'funding Tymoshenko as presidential candidate' The Ukrainian government is pushing the country into a debt abyss, and further loans to be issued by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to the government when it is already unable to meet obligations undertaken are perceived by the opposition as funding Premier Yulia Tymoshenko as a presidential candidate.
Oct 21, 2009 at 20:55 | Interfax-Ukraine