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Naftogaz may face problems paying for November gas imports The Ukrainian national energy monopoly Naftogaz of Ukraine will face problems with the payment for natural gas imported from Russia's Gazprom in November, Ukrainian presidential envoy for international energy security Bohdan Sokolovsky said in an interview with the Ukrainian TV channel Inter.
Nov 6, 2009 at 21:29
The official visit of the Belarusian President Oleksandr Lukashenko to Ukraine has been a breakthrough and will go down in history, experts from Ukraine's Foreign Ministry believe.
Nov 6, 2009 at 21:14
U.S. to donate 930,000 doses of H1N1 vaccine to Ukraine in early December Nov 6, 2009 at 21:10
Yushchenko aide: Flu epidemic in Ukraine may require postponement of elections Presidential elections in Ukraine may be postponed to May 2010 from January 2010 because of the possible imposition of a state of emergency over the flu epidemic, said Ihor Popov, a deputy head of the Ukrainian presidential secretariat and a presidential representative at the Verkhovna Rada.
Nov 6, 2009 at 21:06
Tymoshenko's press officer denies claims that prime minister was vaccinated against flu Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko and some of the ministerd have not been vaccinated against swine flu, the prime minister’s press officer Maryna Soroka said. She denied information that had appeared earlier in mass media claiming that Tymoshenko had been vaccinated. As Korrespondent.net reported, referring to one of the closest assistants to prime minister, Tymoshenko and other ministers were vaccinated three months ago. Read the story here.
Nov 6, 2009 at 18:20 | Korrespondent magazine
Economy Ministry confirms GDP fall forecast for 2009 at 12% Ukraine's gross domestic product (GDP) is expected to fall by 12% in 2009, forecasts Economy Minister Bohdan Danylyshyn.
Nov 6, 2009 at 18:14
WHO approves of Ukrainian government's actions in response to flu epidemic The international mission of the World Health Organization has said that the actions of Ukraine's government aimed at battling the flu epidemic were appropriate.
Nov 6, 2009 at 18:07
Czech, U.S. governments discuss military cooperation PRAGUE — Senior U.S. and Czech defense officials held talks Friday to discuss ways for the Czech Republic to participate in a reworked U.S. missile defense plan.
Nov 6, 2009 at 18:00 | Associated Press
Ukraine pays Russia gas debt, easing dispute fears Fears of a repeat of the January dispute that saw Russia cut gas supplies to Europe eased on Friday after Ukraine said it had paid its latest bill on time.
Nov 6, 2009 at 17:56 | Associated Press
Central Election Commission denies three citizens registration for presidency The Central Election Commission has denied citizens Anatolii Subbotin, Vitalii Velidchenko, and Natalia Pylypenko registration as presidential candidates.
Nov 6, 2009 at 17:50 | Ukrainian News
U.S. Embassy: U.S.-Ukraine cooperation under way to combat H1N1 In an effort to stop the global spread of pandemic 2009 H1N1 influenza virus, the United States is planning to donate 10 percent of US domestic H1N1 vaccine supply, as it becomes available, to a WHO-led H1N1 vaccine initiative. The US donation to WHO, equivalent to 25 million doses of vaccine, would be valued commercially at approximately $10 million.
Nov 6, 2009 at 17:45
Fitch Ratings on Nov. 6, 2009, upgraded Ukraine-based OJSC Naftogaz's Long-term foreign and local currency issuer default ratingsto 'CCC', from restricted Default, Fitch said in a statement.
Nov 6, 2009 at 17:31 | Interfax-Ukraine
Emergency ministry sees no grounds for state of emergency The Emergencies Ministry sees no grounds to introduce a state of emergency in Ukraine due to the flu epidemic.
Nov 6, 2009 at 17:07 | Interfax-Ukraine
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has adopted a law on border control.
Nov 6, 2009 at 16:57 | Interfax-Ukraine
Kilchytska: Swine flu cases registered in Kyiv rise to 7 First deputy Kyiv mayor Irena Kilchytska said that on Nov. 6 the total number of people who have fallen ill with А/Н1N1 virus has reached seven already. One person, a woman, 35, has died.
Nov 6, 2009 at 16:49