Ukrnafta submits new bailout plan to State Fiscal Service for approval
Ukraine`s largest oil producer, Ukrnafta, has sent a new financial recovery plan to the State Fiscal Service of Ukraine (SFS) for approval, according to which it will service current tax liabilities while payments for overdue tax debts estimated at over UAH 13 billion, or about US$493 million, will be subject to three-year restructuring,...
U.S. Navy moves second aircraft carrier near North Korea – CNN
The U.S. Navy is moving the USS Ronald Reagan aircraft carrier to the Korean Peninsula where it will conduct dual-carrier training exercises with the USS Carl Vinson amid heightened tensions in the region, two defense officials told CNN. The move comes just days after North Korea demonstrated a significant leap forward in their missile program...
Brussels to host photo exhibit about Donbas
Le Senghor cultural center in Brussels on Thursday is opening a photo exhibition ”Donbas: beyond the headlines” by Natalia Liubchenkova. The exposition is aimed to reveal personal stories of courage and inspiration coming from Ukraine, an UNIAN correspondent in Brussels reports. The event is organized by the Association of Ukrainians in Belgium...
Ukraine sees agriculture output shrink in four months
Ukraine`s agricultural production dropped by 0.3% in January-April 2017 year-over-year, according to the Ukrainian State Statistics Service.Ukraine`s agricultural production dropped by 0.3% in January-April 2017 year-over-year, according to the Ukrainian State Statistics Service. In particular, agricultural enterprises for the reporting period...
Macron, Putin to continue Ukraine, Syria talks despite disagreements
French President Emmanuel Macron and Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed in a phone call to continue discussions on regional crises in Ukraine and Syria despite their conflicting views, a French presidency official said on Thursday, according to Reuters. ”Despite diverging positions on a number of subjects, they noted the old and singular...
U.S. strikes Syria militia threatening U.S.-backed forces
The U.S. military carried out an air strike on Thursday against militia supported by the Syrian government that posed a threat to U.S. and U.S.-backed Syrian fighters in the country`s south, U.S. officials told Reuters on Thursday. The militia, who numbered in the dozens and drove a tank and a small number of construction vehicles, ignored...
Ryanair to launch Lviv – Memmingen flight in September
Europe`s largest low-cost air carrier Ryanair will start flights from Lviv to Memmingen (Germany) in September this year, a month earlier than the target, due to the great demand from Ukrainians, according to Ryanair`s press service. Ryanair marked the upcoming launch of its new flight Lviv – Memmingen by releasing tickets at prices starting from...
Ukraine accuses Russia of attack on president`s website after web sanctions
Ukraine accused Russia on Tuesday of carrying out an organized cyber attack on President Petro Poroshenko`s website in response to Kyiv`s decision to impose sanctions on a number of major Russian internet businesses, according to Reuters. See also: Ukrainian President ordered internet-providers to block access to Russia social networks, Yandex...
Dutch senate to debate EU-Ukraine Association on May 23 – journalist
The Dutch senate plans to vote on the ratification of the Ukraine-European Union Association Agreement after the debate scheduled for May 23, according to RFE/RL correspondent in Brussels Rikard Jozwiak. ”The Dutch senate will debate the Ukraine AA on 23 May. A vote is likely to happen shortly after that,” Jozwiak wrote on Twitter on May 15,...
Ukraine reduces output of grain by-products
According to APK-Inform figures, during the first eight months of 2016/17 MY the production volumes of basic grain by-products in Ukraine decreased by 1.6% compared with the same period last season, The Financial reports. The reporting decline mainly developed due to reduction in animal feed production, which in July-February reached 4.45 mln...
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