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3 February 2012

16:40
Europe confirms Russian gas supplies fall
Supplies of natural gas from Russia to parts of the European Union have fallen as the nation needed more gas itself because of the recent spate of freezing weather, the EU said.Supplies have been reduced to Poland, Slovakia, Austria, Hungary, ...

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16:20
Yanukovych: Attempts to politicize 'Tymoshenko case' harm its investigation
Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych, who leaves for Munich, Germany, on Friday to participate in a security conference, has told the German newspaper Sueddeutsche Zeitung that any attempts to politicize a criminal case opened against former ...

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15:51
Black Sea iced for the first time in 30 years
Severe frosts have reached the coast of the Black Sea. In Kerch, Evpatoria and Odessa the water has turned into ice. Water on the beaches is covered with ice chips, and 100 meters far from the coast it is possible to see small icebergs.Sea ports are ...

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15:37
Lytvyn recommends simultaneously ratify the agreement on the free trade zone in the CIS
Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Volodymyr Lytvyn recommends that the national parliaments should simultaneously ratify the agreement on the free trade zone in the CIS, ForUm learned from the press office of the parliament.Meeting Prime ...

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15:25
Hacker attacks have not scared the authorities
Lifting ban from Ex.ua domain does not mean that the authorities are scared by hacker attacks, spokesman of the Interior Ministry of Ukraine Volodymyr Polishchuk told the press."If you think that DDoS attacks on our websites must cancel our ...

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15:00
Ukrainian law enforcements to study European law
The European Union has allocated 1 million 550 thousand euro within the Twinning projects aimed at assistance to internal troops of the Interior Ministry, ForUm correspondent reports from the opening ceremony.According to the Commander-in-Chief of ...

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14:30
Ukraine, Japan to combine Chornobyl, Fukushima experience
Ukraine and Japan will conclude an agreement on cooperation in responding to emergencies at nuclear power plants. The document is under finalization and will be ready for signing in mid-April. This was agreed during a meeting of the Minister of ...

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14:00
Speaker: MPs left for breakfast with Obama at their own expenses
Members of Ukraine's parliament left for the so-called breakfast with US President Barrack Obama at their own expenses, speaker Volodymyr Lytvyn said in the air of Channel 5."None of those, who left for US, has an official business trip approved by ...

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13:30
PR: Europe is unlikely to deal with country that is turning into cozy haven for Internet pirates
EU countries are unlikely to deal with a country that does not lead the fight against violators of copyright and in the long run can turn into a cozy haven for Internet pirates. This was stated by MP, member of the Party of Regions parliamentary ...

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13:00
PR: Tymoshenko and Lutsenko may be pardoned or amnestied
Former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko and former Inferior Minister Yuri Lutsenko may be granted pardon or included in the amnesty, Party of Regions MP and first deputy head of the parliamentary committee on law enforcement activity Volodymyr Oliynyk ...

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12:30
Tax police unmasked the biggest in history VAT fraud
The State Tax police of Ukraine have exposed the biggest fraud in Ukraine's history on illegal VAT refunding, head official of the department Andriy Holovach told a briefing, ForUm correspondent reports.According to the official, almost 500 ...

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12:00
Ex.ua file hosting service reopens
The file sharing website Ex.ua restored its work in the early hours of February 3. In particular, access to it is open in Kyiv.According to the information of the Ex.ua administration on Facebook, the resource is functioning partially, not all the ...

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11:20
Frosts take another 38 lives
38 people died of hypothermia in Ukraine over the past 24 hours. The total number of victims has reached 101. Of these, 11 died at hospitals, 64 were found on the streets and 26 in their homes. Preliminary cause of the death is hypothermia, ForUm ...

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10:40
Energy Minister: Europe receives less gas due to Russian cuts
Europe has been receiving less Russian gas through Ukraine's pipelines because Russia has cut blue fuel supplies, Ukrainian Energy Minister Yuriy Boyko said on Friday.According to Boiko, due to the cold snap in Russia the gas supplies to Ukraine ...

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10:00
Yanukovych appointed SBU head
President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych has appointed Ihor Kalinin the head of the Security Service of Ukraine, The relevant decree of February 3 was published on the official website.With another decree Kalinin was dismissed from the post of the head ...

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2 February 2012

18:10
President praises political dialogue between Ukraine and Moldova
Strengthening bilateral dialogue between Ukraine and Moldova has roots in the traditionally friendly relations between our countries, said President Viktor Yanukovych during his meeting with Prime Minister of Moldova Vlad Filat in Kyiv, ForUm learned ...

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17:49
Prisoners can now call relatives without limitations
From January 1 convicted prisoners of penal colonies in Ukraine can call their relatives on the phone without limitations, manager of the Kharkiv group on human rights Andriy Didenko told a press conference.Didenko reminded that corresponding ...

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17:30
Interior Ministry: Responsible for hacker attacks face up to five years of imprisonment
If proved that a number of official websites have stopped working due to hacker attacks, those responsible face fines or even imprisonment, Interior Ministry spokesman Volodymyr Polishchyk told the press."For the moment we do not have confirmed ...

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17:03
Customs Union offers Ukraine money for joining it
Members of the Customs Union are ready to compensate Ukraine its possible losses due to its membership in the WTO, governmental representative on cooperation with CIS and Eurasian economic union Valery Muntiyan said in the air of "First national" ...

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16:30
EU allocates 1.55 million euro for law enforcement reform in Ukraine
The European Union has allocated 1.55 million euros for the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine to improve the effectiveness of law enforcement agencies in ensuring the rights and freedoms of citizens, the EU representative office in Ukraine ...

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13:19 In Davos, President Viktor Yanukovych took part in a World Economic Forum session “New Energy Architecture: Enabling an effective transition.”

10:10 In Davos, President Viktor Yanukovych took part in a session of the World Economic Forum titled "Energy for Economic Growth.” During the session, President Yanukovych brought up the issue of energy security of Ukraine, and told about the implementation of new technologies to use alternative and unconventional energy sources in our country.

24 January 2012

13:48 A Ukrainian delegation has left for Washington to hold talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Ukrainian Finance Ministry spokesperson Viktor Kosarchuk has said.

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