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Pravda
April 17, 2018
The funds are believed to be used to strengthen trade ties of the region with Western Ukraine and the European Union to decrease its dependence on Russia. The contract says that Donetsk and Luhansk regions appear as priority areas for the implementation of the project. USAID analysts noted that theÃâà...
Inter Press Service
April 17, 2018
Apr 16 2018 (IOM) - A man living in the Government-controlled part of the conflict-affected eastern Ukraine and two women, who moved from the non-government controlled area to Ukraine's capital of Kyiv, have chosen folk crafts for their business. With curly clay ornaments and the sophisticated traditional embroideryÃâà...
StopFake.org
April 16, 2018
Russian mass media regularly feature stories about so called deteriorating relations between Ukraine and its neighbor Hungary. On April 6 Kremlin stalwart Moskovskyi Komsomolets ran a story claiming that Ukraine is poised to lose Transcarpathia as Ukrainian nationalists carry out repressions against theÃâà...
Mining Technology
April 10, 2018
This situation has been mirrored in western Ukraine, with state-run also Lvivvugillya failing to pay miners in last year, resulting in strikes that were only settled when emergency funding was sought to cover wages. Ukraine was once the industrial hub of the Soviet Union and produced vast amounts of coal.
Baltic Times
April 8, 2018
... specialists of automatic missile projectors and infantry, together with colleagues from the United States, Canada, Poland and the United Kingdom at the International Peace and Security Center in the Yavoriv training grounds in western Ukraine. Lithuanian instructors have been assisting to train UkrainianÃâà...
112 International (blog)
March 25, 2018
The remains of 134 victims of the Communist terror were re-buried in Ivano-Frankivsk, western Ukraine. According to West News, the local outlet, the ceremony took place at Demyaniv Laz memorial park; it is the area where hundreds of innocent civilians were murdered by the Soviet secret police, theÃâà...
Open Democracy
March 23, 2018
By mid-December 2013, exhaustive field interviews conducted by Olga Onuch and Tamara Martsenyuk demonstrated that the students, intellectuals, and activists from primarily western Ukraine (the main subjects of The Ukrainian Night) were in the minority. Not everyone was using Facebook to get newsÃâà...
Emerging Europe
March 22, 2018
The Hungarian Cultural Association's (MKSZ) central office in Uzhorod, a city in western Ukraine, has been attacked twice over the past few weeks. The suspects of the first incident are far-right Polish activists from the pro-Russian Falanga organisation, and the Polish Internal Security Agency detained threeÃâà...
euronews
March 16, 2018
Sometimes they venture further; to western Ukraine. Together they also go Nordic walking, do yoga classes, and learn English or how to use computers. Nataliia Liubchenkova “My self-esteem grew so much” Nataliia Liubchenkova. “My self-esteem grew so much”, says one woman called Halyna. “I live withÃâà...
UNIAN
March 13, 2018
Its observation posts monitoring the situation in western Ukraine are located in Lviv, Chernivtsi, and Kyiv. According to earlier reports, on March 10, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said that the OSCE had informed him about the opening of an observation mission in Zakarpattia. In particular, it wasÃâà...
Ukraine Business Journal
March 12, 2018
In the afternoon, Van der Bellen and Richard Schenz, vice president of the Austrian Federal Economic Chamber, will speak. Until World War 1 about 20% of present date Ukraine was part of the Austro-Hungarian empire. Today, Austria is a major investor, especially in Western Ukraine. Austrian AirlinesÃâà...
The Daily Star
March 12, 2018
In this Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2015 file photo, a worker at a Ukrainian gas station Volovets in western Ukraine controls a valve. Russia's state natural gas monopoly Gazprom said Saturday March 3, 2018, it's beginning efforts to end its contract to supply gas to Ukraine, raising concerns about downstream gasÃâà...
UNIAN
March 12, 2018
Its observation posts monitoring the situation in western Ukraine are located in Lviv, Chernivtsi, and Kyiv. According to earlier reports, on March 10, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said that the OSCE had informed him about the opening of an observation mission in Zakarpattia. In particular, it wasÃâà...
Taipei Times
March 10, 2018
The 47-year-old vintner in the Transcarpathia region of western Ukraine is holding a wine tasting for tourists at his vineyard in the region's largest city, Uzhhorod. Kovach leads visitors to his softly-lit wine cellar, where a wooden table set with glasses awaits as mood music plays in the background.
Renewables Now
March 3, 2018
The recipient is local engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) firm Kness Group, which will build the three plants in the Vinnitsa region of western Ukraine. This is the 13th project financed under the Ukraine Sustainable Energy Lending Facility (USELF) and takes the total renewable capacityÃâà...
112 International (blog)
March 2, 2018
... crimes the "acts committed by Ukrainian nationalists in 1925-1950, which consist in the use of force, terror or other forms of human rights violations against individuals or social groups." Sorry, but it is in this period Ukrainian patriots struggled to liberate from foreign occupation of Western Ukraine, "he said.
Kyiv Post
March 2, 2018
Modern Ukraine assumed its present shape after the Soviet annexation of western Ukraine in 1939 and the granting of Crimea to Ukraine in 1954 by Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev. These were the borders assumed by Ukraine when it gained independence following the collapse of the Soviet Union inÃâà...
Atlantic Council (blog)
March 2, 2018
The remaining 791 are from Ukrainian-speaking western Ukraine. 20170301 kuzio map. This map shows the number of Ukrainian security forces in each oblast who have been killed since the 2014 conflict began. Credit: Screenshot http://memorybook.org.ua/indexfile/statbirth.htm. Dnipro (Dnipropetrovs'k)Ãâà...
UNIAN
March 1, 2018
Hungary's Foreign Ministry has summoned the Ukrainian ambassador to warn against rising "extremism" after an ethnic Hungarian cultural center in western Ukraine was attacked for the second time in a month. The headquarters of an ethnic Hungarian cultural association was set on fire overnight inÃâà...
UNIAN
February 28, 2018
Hungary's Foreign Ministry has summoned the Ukrainian ambassador to warn against rising "extremism" after an ethnic Hungarian cultural center in western Ukraine was attacked for the second time in a month. The headquarters of an ethnic Hungarian cultural association was set on fire overnight inÃâà...
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
February 28, 2018
Hungary's Foreign Ministry has summoned the Ukrainian ambassador to warn against rising "extremism" after an ethnic Hungarian cultural center in western Ukraine was attacked for the second time in a month. The headquarters of an ethnic Hungarian cultural association was set on fire overnight inÃâà...
Kyiv Post
February 22, 2018
An unknown person walked into an editorial office of the Fourth Estate Rivne information portal, which focuses on investigating corruption cases in the bodies of local authorities. The Fourth Estate reported that on their Facebook page. The incidents occurred on February 22 at about 7 p.m.. Read more here.
Ukraine Business Journal
December 31, 1999
LVIV – Ukraine's largest IT association, the Lviv IT Cluster, draws international attention to Western Ukraine each fall by staging the IT Arena event, one of Eastern Europe's largest tech festivals. Now, the Cluster moves from words and networking into realizing concrete ideas. Construction starts this year onÃâà...
Kyiv Post
December 31, 1999
Ukrainian nationalists hold a banner and flags during a rally in front of the Polish embassy in Kiev on February 5, 2018 against Poland's adoption of a controversial Holocaust bill. The bill, which was designed to defend the country's history, has instead sparked an uproar. The Polish legislation stirredÃâà...
Kyiv Post
December 31, 1999
French sports goods retailer Decathlon will open several stores in Ukraine soon, and some French companies, such as FM Logistics in Boryspil and Nexans in western Ukraine, are already expanding their businesses. Another expanding company is Auchan, the top-3 player in the retail segment, whichÃâà...
EURACTIV
December 31, 1999
... OSCE Permanent Council, and not only the Russian delegation, but representatives of EU member states and Switzerland were harshly critical of recent events in Ukraine, including the ransacking of buildings such as the Russian cultural centre in Kiev, of the Hungarian cultural centre in western Ukraine.
pv magazine International
December 31, 1999
Ukraine-based Kness Group has secured €25.9 million in funds for three solar projects it is planning to develop in the Vinnitsa region, in western Ukraine. The company has obtained a senior 10-year loan of up to €18.5 million from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and aÃâà...
UNIAN
December 31, 1999
As UNIAN reported earlier, ABW, Poland's internal security agency, detained a group of three Poles suspected of an arson attempt at the headquarters of the Hungarian culture center in western Ukraine. The men represent a Polish pro-Russian radical right-wing organization Falanga. Despite the reportsÃâà...
UNIAN
December 31, 1999
As UNIAN reported earlier, ABW, Poland's internal security agency, detained a group of three Poles suspected of an arson attempt at the headquarters of the Hungarian culture center in western Ukraine. The men represent a Polish pro-Russian radical right-wing organization Falanga. Despite the reportsÃâà...
