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Central bank forecasts no mass bankruptcies in Ukrainian banking sector There will be no mass bankruptcies in the Ukrainian banking sector, forecasts Vasyl Pasichnyk, the acting vice governor of the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU).
Nov 23, 2009 at 21:00 | Interfax-Ukraine
Yushchenko: Ukraine has the best dynamics of foreign investment in Europe Ukraine has the best dynamics of foreign investment in Europe and around the world, according to Ukrainian President Victor Yushchenko, who is running for a second term.
Nov 23, 2009 at 20:05 | Interfax-Ukraine
Twenty-five countries providing aid to Ukraine in fight against flu Twenty-five countries are providing humanitarian aid to Ukraine in its fight against the flu epidemic, Ukrainian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Valeriy Dzhyhun has said.
Nov 23, 2009 at 19:49 | Interfax-Ukraine
UNIAN: Do Ukrainians feel safe in their neighborhoods? 65 % of Ukrainians think that the crime rate in the country is rather high according to the results of the phone survey conducted by Gorshenin Institutein the middle of November.The survey shows that more than half of Ukrainians – 65.4% - think that the crime rate in the country is high. Fewer than a third – 28.2 % - say that the crime rate is moderate. Only 5.3 % of respondents consider it to be low and 1.1% could not answer the question. Read the story here.
Nov 23, 2009 at 19:00
Bubka backs Ukraine to meet Euro 2012 demands MONACO (AP) — Ukraine sports great Sergei Bubka says his country is still on track to co-host football's 2012 European Championship in four cities with the final being played in Kyiv.
Nov 23, 2009 at 18:20
Russia to transfer 150 million roubles to Ukraine in December to test An-70 airlifters The Russian Defense Ministry will transfer 150 million roubles to the ANTK Antonov design bureau before the end of 2009 to fulfill a state flight testing program for the Antonov An-70 military airlifter, program director Mykola Vorobyov said.
Nov 23, 2009 at 18:13 | Interfax-Ukraine
Deputy speaker: Election proposals to budget for 2010 unlikely to be adopted by end of this year Election proposals in the draft state budget for 2010 will not allow it to be adopted by the end of the current year, Deputy Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Mykola Tomenko has said.
Nov 23, 2009 at 17:59 | Interfax-Ukraine
Tymoshenko urges private gas supply firms to pay gas debts to Naftogaz by end of year Private gas supply companies will be deprived of their licenses if they fail to pay gas debts to national JSC Naftogaz Ukrainy byby end of2009, Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko has said.
Nov 23, 2009 at 17:13 | Interfax-Ukraine
Political expert: Russia trying to bind Ukraine with obligations Russia is trying to bind Ukraine with obligations, Head of the Global Strategies Institute Vadym Karasiov said at a press conference in Kyiv on Nov. 20.
Nov 23, 2009 at 16:38 | Interfax-Ukraine
PACE, OSCE election observers are arriving in Ukraine A team of the special committee of Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) for observing the presidential elections is arriving in Ukraine on Nov. 23, press secretary of the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry Valeriy Dzhyhun has announced at a briefing.
Nov 23, 2009 at 15:44 | Wire reports
Experts: Presidential campaign characterized by poor programs of candidates The presidential campaign is characterized by the poor election programs of candidates for Ukraine's president, Director of the Penta Center for Political Studies Volodymyr Fesenko said during a roundtable in Kyiv on Nov. 23.
Nov 23, 2009 at 14:53 | Interfax-Ukraine
Naftogaz, Gazprom to begin formalities on reducing 2010 gas imports on Nov. 24 A delegation of Naftogaz Ukrainy officials will begin legal formalities to reduce contracted gas purchase volumes from Gazprom in 2010 on Nov. 24 in Moscow, Naftogaz Ukrainy head Oleh Dubyna said at a briefing on Nov. 23.
Nov 23, 2009 at 14:23 | Interfax-Ukraine
Emergencies Ministry says creation of 112 emergency call service poorly financed The financing of the creation of the 112 emergency call service is not being done in full, Victor Skomarovsky, the head of the department for the 112 emergency call service maintenance and development at the Emergencies Ministry said at a briefing on Nov. 20.
Nov 23, 2009 at 13:19 | Interfax-Ukraine
Laboratory to test for А/Н1N1 flu has been opened in Ternopil Ternopil, November 23 (Interfax-Ukraine) – A polymerase chain reaction laboratory that can test for А/Н1N flu has started operating at Ternopil medical university.
Nov 23, 2009 at 13:15 | Interfax-Ukraine
Health Ministry confirms 381 deaths caused by flu and viral infection The ministry of healthcare of Ukraine has confirmed 381 lethal cases caused by influenza and acute respiratory viral infections as of Nov. 22, in 24 regions of the country, reads a report made by the ministry.
Nov 23, 2009 at 12:49 | Ukrainian News