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20 November 2009
17:49
Ukraine seeking part in Russia's Glonass project
Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko has offered Russia her country's participation in the ambitious Glonass global positioning project, according to RIA Novosti.Glonass - the Global Navigation Satellite System - is the Russian equivalent of ...
16:15
Signing of gas contract is a joint victory for Ukraine and Russia
Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko believes the signing of a long-term contract on supply of natural gas to Ukraine and its transit to Europe is a joint victory for Ukraine and Russia, according to Tymoshenko's web-site. "It is comforting to note that ...
15:09
Flu quarantine cancelled in Ukraine
Flu quarantine in Lviv, Ivano-Frankivsk and Ternopil regions will be cancelled from November 23, the regional anti-epidemic commissions decided. According to the Health Ministry, the number of regions which flu-sick rate is lower than the epidemic ...
Putin says no gas crisis with Ukraine on New Year's 13:05
Putin says no gas crisis with Ukraine on New Year's
(RIA Novosti) - Russia and Ukraine will not face another gas crisis during New Year holidays as both countries pledged to fulfill their obligations on gas transit to Europe, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said."We sincerely hope that all ...
11:03
Yushchenko stresses importance of developing direct ferry service between Ukraine, Georgia
President Viktor Yushchenko notes the importance of developing a ferry service in the Black Sea between Ukraine and Georgia 'Kerch - Poti (Georgia)', the head of state has addressed Ukraine-Georgia Business Forum on Thursday, according to ...

19 November 2009
17:59
WHO detects no mutation of A(H1N1) flu virus in Ukraine
Preliminary tests have revealed no significant changes in the pandemic (H1N1) 2009 virus based on investigations of samples taken from patients in Ukraine, according to the press service of the World Health Organization (WHO).A total of 34 samples ...
16:32
Payment for Russian gas transit will grow twofold since January 1, 2010 - Prime Minister
(UKRINFORM) Payment for Russian gas transit via the territory of Ukraine will grow twofold since January 1, 2010, Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko told a briefing at the Cabinet. She emphasized that it will allow improving the financial state of the ...
14:45
Yushchenko asks Russia to alter gas contract
Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko has asked Russia to amend the existing natural gas supply contract as soon as possible, to avoid problems with gas transit to Europe, according to RIA Novosti.In an open letter to President Dmitry Medvedev posted ...
12:43
Ukraine lost the home match to Greece
Ukraine failed to secure a 2010 World Cup spot after losing 1-0 at home to Greece in a second-leg play-off in Donetsk on Wednesday evening.Saturday's first-leg finished 0-0, and Ukraine came out attacking from the whistle, creating a number of ...
10:40
Regions party collects 173 signitures for Cabinet's resignation
The first deputy Party of Regions faction leader Oleksandr Yefremov informed that the party had collected 173 signatures for Tymoshenko's cabinet resignation. He also expects 226 votes will be collected for the Cabinet's resignation next week.As a ...

18 November 2009
16:30
President hoping to attract investments on the occasion of Euro-2012
In an interview with the Arabic channel Abu Dhabi TV Viktor Yushchenko noted that Ukraine is interested in attracting investments from the UAE into projects related to preparation to Euro 2012. This applies both to development of transport and ...
14:29
Ukraine, EU to sign agreement on gas crisis prevention
Ukraine's Foreign Minister Petro Poroshenko, being on a working visit to Brussels, said Tuesday that Kyiv and Brussels would work out a document to prevent crisis in energy sector, UKRINFORM reported. “We'll see whether this will be a ...
12:50
European Union to send over 700 monitors to presidential elections in Ukraine
Member-countries of the European Union will send more than 700 monitors to the presidential elections in Ukraine, Foreign Minister Petro Poroshenko says, NRCU reported."Yet, nobody feels any concern after the recent visit of a task team, who ...
11:04
Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2009 opening in Kyiv
An official opening ceremony for the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2009 will take place at Kyiv's Ukrainian House on Monday, November 16, according to UKRINFORM. Participating in the seventh consecutive contest, which will be held for the first ...

16 November 2009
16:35
Russia may modernize Ukrainian gas pipelines - energy minister
A new natural gas agreement being negotiated by Russia and Ukraine envisions Moscow's participation in the reconstruction of Ukraine's pipeline network, Energy Minister Sergei Shmatko said on Monday, RIA Novosti reported. "An inter-government ...
14:46
Income rating of presidential candidates
According to OPORA civil network,Serhiy Tihipko has been found the wealthiest among 18 presidential candidates with total income for 2008 being more than UAH 20 million (USD 1 - UAH 7.99). The second place went to Mykhaylo Brodsky with UAH 18.6 ...
12:50
Ukraine is ready for digital broadcasting
Ukraine will be able to switch to digital television broadcasting in 2010, First Vice Prime Minister Oleksandr Turchynov believes. "This is a serious step and a serious contribution to the development of communication in Ukraine," he said today ...
11:08
NATO-Ukraine consultations to take place in Brussels
NATO-Ukraine consultations at the level of Defense Ministers will take place at NATO headquarters in Brussels on Monday, the Ukrainian defense ministry said. The consultations are expected to focus on the reformation of the Ukrainian Defense ...

13 November 2009
17:49
Kuchma says new politicians should assume power in Ukraine
Former Ukrainian President Leonid Kuchma (1994-2004) has thanked Ukrainians who called on him to participate in the upcoming presidential elections. However, Kuchma said in a statement posted on his website that "new politicians should currently ...
Russia urges EU to help prevent gas interruptions via Ukraine 16:11
Russia urges EU to help prevent gas interruptions via Ukraine
(RIA Novosti) - Russia has called on the European Union to take measures, including financial, to prevent problems arising in Russian natural gas transit via Ukraine to Europe, Moscow's EU envoy said on Friday. "We are unhappy to report that ...
14:05 Starting on November 18, Ukraine became member of the Council of Europe Committee of Ministers' Bureau, Ukraine's CE mission reported.

19 November 2009
17:03  Eighty percent of Ukrainians want to have strong president, survey shows.
16:02  Ukrainian painter's canvas exhibited in Bulgarian parliament.

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