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UNIAN
April 14, 2018
However, the Ukrainian government can't expect the West to take these types of actions itself unless Kyiv itself first makes more of an effort to highlight the plight of its own citizens, the author stresses. First, President Petro Poroshenko needs to officially task a single person within the government withÃâà...
Ukraine open for business
April 14, 2018
There are no economic prerequisites or political grounds for the resignation of the current Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, and this is unacceptable one year before the presidential election, People's Front Party leader Arseniy Yatsenyuk has said. “There will be no resignations of the Cabinet of Ministers.
UNIAN
April 14, 2018
There is an ongoing confrontation between the government and president, while the proposal to provide the corridor came directly from the prime ... Just as Moscow once promised to help Ukraine to deliver part of the ships of the Ukrainian Black Sea Fleet to the shores of mainland Ukraine, Kyiv could,Ãâà...
Atlantic Council (blog)
April 13, 2018
Last December the Ukrainian government and Russia's separatist proxies in eastern Ukraine exchanged nearly 400 prisoners. European leaders rightly applauded. Lost amidst the congratulations was the fact that Moscow still holds sixty-six Ukrainian citizens as de facto hostages on Russian territory, andÃâà...
Reliefweb
April 12, 2018
At the beginning of this year, the Ukrainian government adopted a legislative act, which in the public discourse came to be known as the Donbas reintegration bill. This new law addresses the non-government controlled areas (NGCAs) in Donbas region of Ukraine, which is a territory, where Russia-backedÃâà...
Ukrinform. Ukraine and world news
April 6, 2018
At least three reforms are being implemented in the energy sector now: in the gas sector, the electricity market and the coal industry," Kistion said. He recalled that the energy strategy until 2035 provided for halving energy intensity in the Ukrainian economy. "The government introduced a single price for gasÃâà...
UNIAN
April 5, 2018
Yelchenko and the Ukrainian government estimate the total death count to be approximately 10,000, while hundreds of thousands have been displaced. Ukraine has since improved relations with the West, distancing itself from the expansionist Russia, Yelchenko explained, citing that Ukrainian citizens canÃâà...
MarketWatch
April 3, 2018
Court filings show that Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein gave the special counsel authority to probe Ukraine-government dealings ... Robert Mueller was authorized in a secret memo to investigate former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort's work for the Ukrainian government, in addition toÃâà...
Kyiv Post
March 31, 2018
The Ukrainian government has not accepted transfer of two Island-class patrol boats from the United States. An investigation by Radio Liberty/Radio Free Europe's Schemes investigative program from March 30 suggests the delay is meant to benefit Kuznya Na Rybalskomu, a Kyiv-based shipyard ownedÃâà...
Reliefweb
March 22, 2018
Russia was particularly concerned over the loss of life, which was the result of targeting facilities by the Government of Ukraine and Ukrainian secret service agents. Incommunicado detention, arbitrary arrests, and use of anti-terrorist legislation as a pretext for dealing with the opposition were noted, as wellÃâà...
112 International (blog)
March 22, 2018
The total amount of conscripts is 15,190 people, 4,000 of them will be sent to the National Guard, 9,000 – to the Armed Forces of Ukraine. 563 young men from Kyiv will be called to arms. The maximum number of the conscripts (1,520 people) will be recruited from Dnipropetrovsk region, the minimum (255Ãâà...
UNIAN
March 22, 2018
In particular, the explosions were recorded near Donetsk Filtration Station (15km north of Russian-occupied Donetsk), the village of Shyrokyne (20km east of Ukrainian-controlled Mariupol), the town of Svitlodarsk (government-controlled, 57km north-east of Donetsk), and the village of KurdiumivkaÃâà...
UNIAN
March 22, 2018
As long as Orban's government is in power, we must work with what we have," Zerkal said. Read alsoHungarian Foreign Minister: Hungary would return to support of Ukraine if Education Act amended She added that in her personal opinion, "Hungarians have already become a headache for the EU, but it'sÃâà...
112 International (blog)
March 22, 2018
The funds are allocated for training, equipment, lethal weapons; logistics support, supplies and intelligence support to the military and national security forces of Ukraine. In total, the bill has 1.3 trillion dollars to finance the government until September. It significantly increases the money for national defenseÃâà...
War on the Rocks
March 21, 2018
The first is just how big a threat separatism posed to the Ukrainian state. The government was largely considered powerless to react against separatist subversion, which surfaced not only in Donetsk and Luhansk, but, as Volunteer Battalions makes excruciatingly clear, even in Kharkiv — Ukraine'sÃâà...
Ukrinform. Ukraine and world news
March 21, 2018
... the termination of the program is part of a series of measures by the Ukrainian government aimed at counteracting Russia's aggressive policy in the general political context and in the trade and economic sphere in particular. "Measures that Russia has systematically taken with respect to Ukraine over theÃâà...
Xinhua
March 20, 2018
KIEV, March 20 (Xinhua) -- Ukraine and Croatia agreed on Monday to deepen dialogue on reintegration of non-controlled territories, the Ukrainian government press service said. The agreement was reached in a meeting here between Ukrainian Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman and visiting CroatianÃâà...
UNIAN
March 16, 2018
"In his campaign rally in Crimea today, President Putin reiterated Russia's false claims to Ukrainian territory in another open admission that the Russian government disdains the international order and disrespects the territorial integrity of sovereign nations," Nauert stressed. "In light of Putin's remarks, it isÃâà...
Channel NewsAsia
March 16, 2018
Mr Deynychenko added that based on the data collected by his organisation, the Ukrainian government implemented the court's decision to ban the broadcasting of Russian television channels in Ukraine. “This decision was a formidable blow to the impact of Russian propaganda, as it lost one of its mainÃâà...
The Hill
March 16, 2018
Tymoshenko visited the United States last month and attended the National Prayer Breakfast, where Trump spoke, and held other meetings, according to Interfax-Ukraine. She played a key role in the Orange Revolution, a yearlong set of protests against government corruption that began in 2004, and thenÃâà...
Insidethegames.biz (blog)
March 16, 2018
He added that the political tension between the two countries after Russia annexed the disputed territory of Crimea in 2014 made it "dangerous" for Ukraine's athletes. The decree also calls on events not to be awarded to Russia as the country remains non-compliant with the World Anti-Doping AgencyÃâà...
ABC News
March 16, 2018
However, she soon fell out with Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko's government, accusing it of corruption and incompetence. She has remained popular thanks to her energy and charisma. Earlier this month, she strongly criticized the arrest of Ukraine's top negotiator for prisoner exchanges with theÃâà...
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
March 15, 2018
For Europe, the success of Ukraine is of strategic importance." But it also includes considerable criticism of the Ukrainian government as well as other political forces in the country. In a key paragraph, the document stresses that "the government is not fully delivering on EU and IMF [International MonetaryÃâà...
The Hill
March 15, 2018
Ukraine's chronic corruption doesn't just undermine the country's prospects for European integration. It reinforces the Kremlin propaganda alleging that the Ukrainian government does not represent the interests of ordinary citizens. Institutions weakened by corruption cannot effectively represent and serveÃâà...
ESPN
March 15, 2018
KIEV, Ukraine -- The Ukrainian government has ordered its athletes not to take part in any competitions held in neighboring Russia, which the country accuses of occupying its territory. The Ukrainian Youth and Sports Ministry issued a decree Wednesday to "prohibit ... the participation of members of the Ukrainian nationalÃâà...
SatNews Publishers
March 14, 2018
The Ukraine's Ambassador revealed the intensity of the State Space Agency of Ukraine to accomplish this goal in the following article. Rockets could be blasting into orbit from Derby within five years if the State and Federal governments get behind an ambitious proposal from the Ukrainian Government.
The Guardian
March 13, 2018
Although the National Militia has been operating for a year, even conducting street patrols in towns and cities under Ukrainian government control, the group entered the spotlight late last month when about 600 of its members marched through central Kiev. Some wore camouflage gear, while othersÃâà...
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
March 12, 2018
Separatists in pro-Russian Transdniester, a sliver of territory on Moldova's border with Ukraine, declared independence from Moldova in 1990 amid concerns that Chisinau would seek reunification with Romania. Moldovan government forces and separatists in Transdniester fought a brief war in 1992 inÃâà...
AgriCensus
March 12, 2018
That compares with 6.7 million mt for the whole of 2016, with January, February and March typically the busiest months of the year with an average of one million mt per month seen moving in both 2016 and 2017. Ukraine's government data puts the volume of exports of Ukrainian corn to the EU at 7.8Ãâà...
Montreal Gazette
March 12, 2018
MINSK, Belarus — Ukraine's intelligence agency says it has found weapons and explosives at the homes of suspected “agents of Russia.” The Ukrainian government has been fighting a separatist war in the east since 2014, which has killed more than 10,000 people. The Kyiv government has been wary ofÃâà...
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
March 12, 2018
Ukraine says one of its soldiers has been killed and three wounded in clashes in the country's east. The Defense Ministry said on March 12 that Russia-backed separatists violated a frequently breached cease-fire several times during the previous 24 hours by firing machine guns. The separatists claimedÃâà...
The West Australian
March 11, 2018
Rockets could be blasting into orbit from Derby within five years if the State and Federal governments get behind an ambitious proposal from the Ukrainian Government. The State Space Agency of Ukraine (SSAU) wants to build a spaceport outside the Curtin air base in the Kimberley, pitching the idea asÃâà...
ReliefWeb
March 9, 2018
The SMM visited three border areas not under government control.* While at a border crossing point near Uspenka (73km south-east of Donetsk) for about 45 minutes, the SMM saw 24 cars (16 with Russian and six with Ukrainian licence plates; two with “DPR” plates) entering Ukraine. The SMM alsoÃâà...
SC Magazine UK
March 9, 2018
In the past few years, a large number of enterprises and government departments in the UK suffered large-scale DDoS attacks carried out by Russian hackers who were allegedly sheltered by the Russian government. Will the conviction of Ukrainian hackers pave the way for more cross-border actionsÃâà...
Ukrinform. Ukraine and world news
March 9, 2018
Ukraine's local authorities and communities already joined the initiative. The Ukrainian cities and regions submitted relevant proposals for projects the implementation of which they are interested. The projects will be aimed at developing economic plans, training local government officials, the issues ofÃâà...
Kyiv Post
March 9, 2018
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RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
March 9, 2018
A Kyiv judge laid out the accusations against Volodymyr Ruban at a hearing on March 9, less than 24 hours after he was detained while crossing into government-controlled territory in eastern Ukraine -- allegedly with large amounts of weapons and ammunition hidden in a shipment of furniture. The judgeÃâà...
POLITICO.eu
March 9, 2018
It's now even possible to settle the bill at some restaurants in Kiev with cryptocurrencies. There are also more than 5,000 BNK-24 ATMs across Ukraine, where people can exchange their cash for bitcoin. Meanwhile, even the Ukrainian government has talked about moving its notoriously efficient auctions ofÃâà...
Interfax-Ukraine
March 9, 2018
The Ukrainian government is taking steps to remove Ukrainian products from under the U.S. sanctions for steel and aluminum products, Deputy ... "We believe that Ukrainian products, which have been represented on the American market for a long time, do not pose any threat to U.S. national security.
The Moscow Times
March 8, 2018
In an interview on Tuesday with the Echo Moskvy radio station, Sobchak said she had filed a request with the Ukrainian government to visit Crimea. The next day, her profile appeared on the Facebook page of the Myrotvorets Center, a Kiev-based activist website that identifies people who “pose a threat toÃâà...
Kyiv Post
March 1, 2018
All of the panelists took time to laud the Ukrainian government for the work that has been completed since the 2014 EuroMaidan revolution — before urging it to do more. “There is a very corrosive story about Ukraine, certainly in Europe, that its practically a failed state,” Mathernova said. “I cannot disagreeÃâà...
Brookings Institution (blog)
February 22, 2018
Four years later, Ukraine finds itself in a low-intensity but still very real war with Russia. Russia seized Crimea and has prosecuted a conflict in the eastern Ukrainian region of Donbas that has claimed more than 10,000 lives. While President Petro Poroshenko and his governments have implementedÃâà...
Deutsche Welle
February 13, 2018
Former Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili moved to Ukraine in 2015. President Petro Poroshenko made him governor of the Black Sea region of Odessa. But at the end of 2016, the Ukrainian public prosecutor's office accused Saakashvili of organizing anti-government protests with financial aid fromÃâà...
