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Viral pneumonia rate growing in Lviv Lviv – The number of people with viral pneumonia is rapidly growing in Lviv, the city's top health official Volodymyr Zub has said.
Nov 3, 2009 at 16:54 | Interfax-Ukraine
Albanian newspaper editor beaten, two detained TIRANA, Albania (AP) — A prominent journalist and newspaper editor has been hospitalized after being beaten, police said, in an incident condemned by the country's government and the United States embassy here.
Nov 3, 2009 at 16:53
Berlin Wall gets facelift, 20 years later BERLIN (AP) — Stroke by stroke, Gerhard Kriedner applied pink acrylic paint with a small brush on a 14-yard stretch of the Berlin Wall, recreating the mural he first painted months after the Berlin Wall came down on Nov. 9, 1989.
Nov 3, 2009 at 16:48
Inter faces injuries, swine flu concerns in Kyiv Inter Milan will be looking to climb off the bottom of its group when it visits Dynamo Kiev in the Champions league on Wednesday in a game overshadowed by a swine flu outbreak in Ukraine.
Nov 3, 2009 at 16:44
Bulgaria warns Russia on oil pipeline ecology SOFIA - Bulgaria will walk out of a Russian-backed trans-Balkan oil pipeline project if Moscow fails to provide guarantees the link would not damage Black Sea beaches, Prime Minister Boiko Borisov said on Tuesday.
Nov 3, 2009 at 16:43 | Reuters
Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko left on Tuesday on a working visit to Ivano-Frankivsk region.
Nov 3, 2009 at 16:35
Russian prices flat for 3rd straight month in October MOSCOW — Russian consumer prices were unchanged on the year for a third straight month in October, the federal statistics agency said Tuesday, opening the door for further interest rate cuts by the central bank.
Nov 3, 2009 at 16:33
Bad mortgage debts up almost 10 times over 12 months, says UCBU Troubled mortgage debts over the past 12 months have grown by almost ten times, to UAH 7.2 billion, according to a press release of the Ukrainian Credit and Banking Union (UCBU), referring to its director general, Halyna Olifer.
Nov 3, 2009 at 16:31
Number of tourists visiting Crimea in 2009 drops by 13 percent compared last year Simferopol, November 3 (Interfax-Ukraine) – A total of 4.849 million people have visited Crimea over the first ten months of 2009, which is 12.9% less compared to the same period last year (5.569 million), the press service of the Resorts and Tourism Ministry of Crimea has reported.
Nov 3, 2009 at 16:13
Ukraine's water supply networks lose about third of their water The losses of drinking water by enterprises providing housing and communal services have been estimated at 535.1 million of cubic meters, or 32.18% of the general volume of the water delivered by water supply networks, the national agency on effective energy resources use has reported.
Nov 3, 2009 at 16:05
Court refuses to arrest pastor of Embassy of God, says Yarema Kyiv police have tried to arrest the pastor of the Embassy of God, Sunday Adelaja, but the courts have only decided to ban him from leaving the country, the head of the Ukrainian Interior Ministry's main office in Kyiv, Vitaliy Yarema has said at a press conference on Monday.
Nov 3, 2009 at 16:00
Ukraine imported around 2.4 billion cubic meters of natural gas in October 2009, said Bohdan Sokolovsky, Ukraine's presidential representative for international energy security
Nov 3, 2009 at 15:56
WHO experts arrive in Ukraine A group of experts from the World Health Organization (WHO) has begun to work in Ukraine, the head of the international mission of the WHO Regional Office for Europe, Jukka Pukkila, said at a briefing at the Health Ministry in Kyiv on Tuesday.
Nov 3, 2009 at 15:50
Verkhovna Rada allocates Hr 1 billion to fight flu epidemic The Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine's parliament, has allocated UAH 1 billion from the state budget to fight the flu epidemic in the country.
Nov 3, 2009 at 15:47
Yushchenko signs law on maintaining land fertility Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko has signed a law on amendments to some legislation documents of Ukraine on maintaining land fertility, the press service of the state committee for land resources has reported.
Nov 3, 2009 at 14:15