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20 January 2006

17:30
Cold weather caused increase of gas consumption in Ukraine
Ukraine has increased gas consumption by 20% for a week (395 mln cu m per 24 hours) because of the cold weather, as reported First Vice-Prime Minister of Ukraine Stanislav Stashevsky during today’s Cabinet’s meeting on providing consumers with ...

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17:00
Yekhanurov asks to solve the issue with “acting” prefix
Ukraine’s PM (according to VR decision acting PM – ed.)Yuri Yekhanurov has sent a letter to Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada with a request to examine the case, in which the “acting” prefix can be used, and in which can not, as he declared opening the ...

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16:30
Yanukovich: Status of the second state language for Russian will remove contradictions
Giving the Russian language the status of the second State language will remove a lot of contradictions, which exist in the society now, declared leader of Party of Regions Victor Yanukovich during the press conference in Simferopol. Yanukovich is ...

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15:40
Russian banned import of all cattle breeding production from Ukraine
From today the Russian Federation imposed a ban on import of all cattle breeding production from Ukraine, including dairy, as reported Oleksandr Baranivsky during today’s meeting in Ministry of Agrarian Policy of Ukraine with officials of Veterinary ...

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14:40
Lytvyn has not yet signed the decree about ministers’ dismissal
On the press conference Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Volodymyr Lytvyn reported that he has not yet signed the resolution about dismissal of Ivan Plachkov from the office of acting Minister for Fuel and Energy and Serhiy Holovaty from the ...

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14:05
VRU insists on dialogue with Yushchenko
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine is in the mood for a dialogue with the Cabinet of Ministers and the President of Ukraine during the parliamentary holidays, as reported VR Speaker Volodymyr Lytvyn on today’s press conference, Forum’s correspondent ...

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13:30
Russian MP: PACE seeking pretext against the RF in Ukraine-Russia gas conflict
A senior Russian politician criticized Friday a proposal at a leading European institution to discuss the recent Russian-Ukrainian dispute over natural gas prices, RIA Novosty reported. Konstantin Kosachev, the chairman of the lower house of ...

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12:45
Klichko to run for Kyiv mayor
Vitaliy Klichko, Ukraine’s world heavyweight champion, announced on Thursday he will run for the post of the Kyiv Mayor in March competing with his former patron and incumbent mayor Oleksandr Omelchenko. The decision to run for the mayor has been ...

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12:30
VRU closed the VIII session
The conciliatory council of factions and parliamentary groups of the Verkhovna Rada decided not to prolog the work of the VIII session of the Parliament, as reported Yuri Klyuchkovsky, President’s representative in the VR. According to him, on ...

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12:00
Frost made dead 329 settlements of Ukraine
On the night of January 20,329 settlements in eight regions of Ukraine were deenergized as a result of cold and frost weather, as reported Ministry for Emergency. Over heavy snow and flurry 80 settlements were made dead in Nickolayev region, 55 ...

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11:30
Plachkov and Holovaty were repeatedly dismissed
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine passed a resolution about dismissal of Minister for Fuel and Energy Ivan Plachkov and Minister of Justice Serhiy Holovaty. Parliamentarians also passed a vote of no confidence in President of Naftogaz Ukrainy Oleksiy ...

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10:45
President Yushchenko opened a folk art exhibition
President Victor Yushchenko opened a folk art exhibition in the Decorative Art Museum at the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra yesterday, January 19, presidential press office reported. Its visitors can enjoy almost three hundred art pieces, made of clay, wood ...

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One-line news

15:12 On December 1, at 21.10 President Victor Yushchenko will come to `ICTV` TV Channel program `Freedom of Speech`. The program is dedicated to the 17th anniversary of Ukrainian independence referendum.

09:58 Today, on December 1, President of Ukraine Viktor Yushchenko will take part in the solemn sitting of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine dedicated to the 90^th anniversary of its establishment.

28 November 2008

12:22 Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko expressed condolences in connection with attacks in the city of Mumbai, India.

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