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14 March 2008

17:40
Tymoshenko doubts competence of commission investigating Kyiv mayor activity
Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko has expressed doubts as to efficiency of the commission that will be investigating activity of Kyiv mayor Leonid Chernovetsky. Yulia Tymoshenko made the statement at a press conference. Cabinet's press service. ...

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16:27
Holubchenko to substitute Chernovetsky
First vice mayor Anatoly Holubchenko is appointed as the acting Kyiv mayor for the period of removal of present Kyiv mayor Leonid Chernovesky. As the press service of the Kyiv City State Administration informs, another first deputy mayor Denis ...

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15:32
Omelchenko wants to see Tymoshenko at the post of Kyiv mayor
People’s deputy Olexander Omelchenko (OU-PSD) claims that he will not nominate his candidacy for the post of the Kyiv mayor, as he considers the work in the Verkhovna Rada as the best for him. He stated on Friday at the press conference in Kyiv, ...

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15:15
Poland to support Ukraine’s joining Membership Action Plan
Poland is ready to support Ukraine’s joining NATO Membership Action Plan at the Bucharest summit. As ForUm’s correspondent reports, Poland President Lech Kaczyński stated after the Ukrainian-Polish negotiations on Friday. “Poland will ...

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14:57
Lytvyn is against experiments in the parliament
Leader of Lytvyn bloc Volodymyr Lytvyn does not support idea on consideration of draft bills submitted to the VRU by People’s deputies who are not in coalition composition. He said that today at the briefing, the ForUm’s correspondent informs. ...

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14:12
President Yushchenko met with President Kaczyński
Talks between President Viktor Yushchenko of Ukraine and President Lech Kaczyński of Poland took place in Warsaw. President’s press office reports. The sides discussed multiple questions of bilateral relations, prospects of Ukraine’s European ...

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13:44
On Tuesday Yushchenko will make a speech in parliament
On Tuesday President of Ukraine Viktor Yushchenko will make a speech in the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. Volodymyr Lytvyn, leader of the Lytvyn’s bloc, stated at a briefing in the VRU, the ForUm’s correspondent reports. Lytvyn has noted that such ...

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13:05
Finnish investors show interest in Kherson Merchant Port
Talks started in Kherson (South Ukraine) on a possible participation of Finnish investors in the work of the Kherson merchant port and its further development, says Lauri Pullola, First Secretary for the Embassy of Finland to Ukraine, Cabinet press ...

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12:40
PM: Ukraine will not buy gas higher than USD 300
Ukraine will return 1.4 milliard cubic meters of Russian gas, consumed in January-February, in summer time during pumping gas to underground storages. Prime Minister of Ukraine Yulia Tymoshenko said that today at the press conference, the ForUm’s ...

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12:00
Cabinet to consider gas agreement at nearest sitting
The agreement between NJSC “Naftohaz of Ukraine” and “Gazprom” Jsc., signed on the eve, will come into force after the Cabinet of Minister of Ukraine approves it. Representative of the NJSC “Naftohaz of Ukraine” Oleh Dubina stated at the joint press ...

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11:27
Yatsenyuk doesn’t intend to take chair of Yushchenko
Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Arseniy Yatsenyuk will not nominate his candidacy at the nearest presidential elections. “Yatsenyuk has nothing to do at the presidential elections in 2010,” the speaker stated in an interview on “5 channel” ...

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11:00
PM is sure Ukraine and Russia to reach understanding
Prime Minister of Ukraine Yulia Tymoshenko is sure that Ukraine and Russia will form harmonious relations in all spheres of cooperation. She stated that today at the press conference in the Cabinet, the ForUm’s correspondent informs. “I have no ...

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10:30
President optimistic about Ukraine joining NATO Membership Target Plan
During his press conference in Brussels President Viktor Yushchenko stressed that he is very optimistic about Ukraine’s possible accession to NATO Target Plan at Alliance’s Bucharest Summit. President's press office reports. According to him, ...

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10:11
President informs that George Bush will visit Ukraine
During his press conference in Brussels President Viktor Yushchenko informed that the official visit of the President of the USA George Bush to Ukraine is scheduled to be held on March 31, April 1, 2008. President's press office reports. According ...

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One-line news

10:32 UEFA experts inspected the reconstruction of Kharkiv Airport on August 19, the head of the Kharkiv city department for Euro 2012 preparations, Volodymyr Hromov, said.

19 August 2008

16:06 Four UEFA inspectors arrived in Donetsk (East Ukraine) to familiarize with the city's preparation to the European Football Championship 2012.

18 August 2008

14:44 Capital investment in the Crimean economy in the first half of 2008 reached UAH 3.014 billion (USD 1 / UAH 4.84), according to the main statistics department in Crimea.

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