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CORRECTED: Rada Adopts New Law On Cabinet Of Ministers

The parliament has adopted a new Law on the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine.

(05/16/2008 18:06)

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Experts Blame Politicians For Absence Of Ukraine's Positive Image (04/01/2008 10:28)

This was announced during a meeting of the Ukrainian Choice expert club, devoted to formation of Ukraine's international image.

Experts Consider It Necessary To Simultaneously Hold Early Mayoral, Municipal-Council, And District-Council Elections In Kyiv (03/06/2008 18:46)

This is indicated by the results of a poll that was conducted among the participants in the meeting of a club of experts that focused on the topic "Ukrainian Choice: Early Elections in Kyiv, Its Appropriateness, Forecasts, and Format," which took place on March 5.

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Politics

WTO Director General Lamy Congratulates Ukraine On Admission To Organization (05/16/2008 19:45)

This follows from a statement made by the WTO press service.

Lutsenko Denies People's Self-Defense Planning To Quit OU-PSD (05/16/2008 18:51)

Lutsenko was speaking at a People's Self-Defense forum.

[17:11] Katerynchuk Requiring Court Recognize Unlawful Lutsenko's Statement Pronounced On ICTV

[16:01] Yuschenko Intends Not To Deliver Speech To Parliament Since It Was Published In Uriadovyi Kurier Newspaper

[15:28] Yuschenko Advocating Political Preservation Of Crimea As Part Of Ukrainian Territory

[15:13] Rada Closes Its Morning Session

[14:56] Experts: 20-25 Mayoral Candidates Counterfeiters

[14:16] People's Self-Defense Planning To Quit OUPU

[12:45] Rada Deputy Kaskiv (OU-PSD) Says His Deportation From Russia Not Linked To Ban On Moscow Mayor Luzhkov's Entry To Ukraine

[10:58] BYT Ready To Support New Wording Of Law On Cabinet Of Ministers

[10:50] British Parliament Hosting Exhibition Dedicated To Ukraine's 1932-1933 Famine

[08:47] Yuschenko Invites British Businessmen To Actively Invest In Ukrainian Economy

[20:48] Rada's Justice Committee Wants Rada To Remove High Business Court's Chief Justice Demchenko

[17:43] Yuschenko Appoints Vasiunik Deputy Head Of National Council For Sport To Replace Klychko

[16:19] MP Kaskiv (OUPU) Deported From Russia

[16:07] Katerynchuk Denies Him Technically Being Chernovetskyi's Candidate For Kyiv Mayoral Election

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Business

Customs Warns On WTO Import Duties Gaining Effect (05/16/2008 20:11)

The Customs press service has announced this.

Yuschenko Asking Cabinet To Agree With Russia On Gas Supplies By July (05/16/2008 14:49)

This is disclosed in the presidential annual report to the Verkhovna Rada and people published in the Uriadovyi Kurier governmental newspaper of May 16.

[14:21] Portnov: Constitutional Court Has Refused To Consider Yuschenko's Petition On Constitutionality Of Cabinet's Replacement Of SPF's Leadership

[12:50] Experts Believe Rada's Work Is Being Blocked Because Of Failure To Resolve Issue Of Privatization Of Odesa Portside Factory

[00:01] Ukraine Becomes WTO Member

[19:23] Ukraine Expects To Approve Concept For Creating Baltic-Black Sea-Caspian Energy Transit Community During Kyiv Summit On Energy Security On May 23

[13:23] Haz Ukrainy Orders Regional Gas Companies To Disconnect 21 Heating Utilities From Gas

[09:01] Economic Policy Committee Recommending Rada Take As Basis Cabinet's Bill On Government Procurement

[17:48] Beer Imports Up By 41% To 2,804 Million Liters In March

[16:10] Presidential Secretariat Criticizes Anti-Inflationary Policies Of Cabinet And NBU

[13:44] Cabinet Boasts 8% Growth In January-April Production

[13:33] Vinskyi Not Ruling Out Raider Attack On Illichivsk Maritime Merchant Port

[13:58] Ukraine Starts Importing Oil From Belarus

[12:46] Tax Administration Proposes Introducing Licenses For Production And Sale Of Spirit, Alcohol, And Tobacco

[10:51] Four Companies Want To Buy Odesa Portside Factory

[17:12] Tymoshenko Says Virgin Islands' Vanco Prykerchenska May Sell Right To Develop Black Sea Shelf's Prykerchenskyi Strip To Gazprom

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Finance

National Bank of Ukraine

NBU Council To Consider Results Of Implementation Of Monetary And Credit Policy In January-April On May 22 (05/16/2008 18:56)

A representative of the NBU Council announced this to Ukrainian News.

Interbank Hryvnia Rate 2 Kopecks Up To 4.77 UAH/USD (05/16/2008 17:59)

According to dealers of commercial banks, during the whole trading session the quotations fluctuated within 4.78-4.81 UAH/USD, then narrowed to 4.77-4.79 UAH/USD, and by the end of the trades fell to 4.75-4.77 UAH/USD.

[18:25] Interbank Hryvnia Rate Stable At 4.79 UAH/USD

[18:21] GDP 6.7% Up In April

[19:24] Cabinet Regulates Procedures For Obtaining Foreign Loans In 2008

[18:37] NBU: Revision Of Official Hryvnia Rate Possible

[17:26] Interbank Hryvnia Rate Up By 1 Kopeck To 4.79 UAH/USD

[14:46] Tymoshenko Believes Amendment Of 2008 State Budget Will Raise Inflation Rate

[16:58] Interbank Hryvnia Rate Stable At 4.80 UAH/USD

[16:03] AUB's President Suhoniako: Tymoshenko's Forecast That Inflation Rate Will Continue To Fall Is Unjustified

[17:22] Interbank Hryvnia Rate Stable At 4.80 UAH/USD

[12:34] Turchynov Says Kyiv Ready To Host EBRD's Meeting On May 18-19

[09:43] Baloha Says Anti-Inflation Measures Of Cabinet Deepen Negative Processes In Economy

[17:30] Interbank Hryvnia Rate Stable At 4.80 UAH/USD

[16:57] Interbank Hryvnia Rate Up By 2 Kopecks To 4.80 UAH/USD

[15:28] Sixty MPs Requiring Constitutional Court Check Constitutionality Of President's Appointing And Dismissing Financial Service Commission Chair

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Events

Gas-Masked Group Of Seven Men And One Woman Makes Naked Run In Downtown Lviv With Demand Of Launching Chernovetskyi To Mars (05/16/2008 12:20)

The run started from Rynok Square to end on Lesi Ukrainky Street.

18 Children Hospitalized Being Vaccinated Against Measles And Rubella In Donetsk Region (05/16/2008 08:59)

The Emergency Situations and Protection of Population from the Chornobyl Accident Consequences Ministry disclosed this in a statement.

[05/14] Fire Breaks Out In Empty Building On Liuteranska Street In Kyiv

[05/14] Unidentified People Beat Up Katerynchuk Bloc's Representative On Sviatoshynskyi District Election Commission

[05/14] Emergency Situations Ministry Finds Boat Of Four Missing Fishermen In Black Sea

[05/13] Commission For Investigation Into Crash Of Mi-8 Copter In Black Sea Says Improper Qualification Of Pilots And Weather Conditions Caused Tragic Accident

[05/13] Supreme Court Judge Novikova Dies

[05/12] Chernovetskyi Blames Gas Explosion In Vending Kiosk On Negligence Of Sviatoshynskyi District Authorities

[05/08] UPDATE: Defense Ministry To Fire Salute In Nine Cities On Victory Day

[05/07] Light Earthquake Registered In Odesa On May 7

[05/06] UN Investigating Death Of Ukrainian Peacekeeper In Kosovo

[05/06] Five Die In Collision Of Chernihiv - Kyiv Passenger Train And Car In Chernihiv Region

[05/04] Seven Killed, One Hospitalized In Road Accident In Cherkasy Region

[05/04] Four Killed In Car-Train Collision In Rivne Region

[05/03] Six Killed, Three Hospitalized In Result Of Road Accident In Kharkiv

[05/03] UPDATE: Mykolaiv First Vice Governor Karpii Dies In Crash In Egypt

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Kyiv

Katerynchuk Hopes To Build Majority In Kyiv City Council With Klychko Bloc, Omelchenko Bloc, OU-PSD And Tymoshenko Bloc After Elections (05/15/2008 16:17)

He said this in the press center of Ukrainian News.

Lutsenko Promises UAH 500 To Each Kyivan For Revealing Voter Bribers (05/15/2008 15:55)

He disclosed this at a press conference.

[05/15] Experts Point To Lack Of Creativity In Participants Of Kyiv Mayoral And Municipal Council Elections

[05/15] Hundred Victims Of Elite Center Fraud Demanding At Secretariat Quicker Provide Housing To Them

[05/15] Chernovetskyi Denies Receiving Summon To Department Fighting Organized Crime

[05/14] Court Orders Komsomolskaya Pravda To Disprove Information About Turchynov's Involvement In Peizazhna Alley Development

[05/14] Kyiv Mayoral Candidate Omelchenko Promises To Fulfill Promises Made By All Mayoral Candidates Within Two Years If Elected As Mayor

[05/14] Voters Committee Calling On Lutsenko, Medvedko, Nalyvaichenko To Control Lawfulness Of Kyiv City Council And Mayoral Elections

[05/14] Kyiv Territorial Election Commission Cancels Registration Of Petrenko As Candidate For Kyiv Mayor

[05/14] New York Ex-Mayor Giuliani To Consult Klychko In Kyiv Management In Case Latter Wins Mayoral Elections

[05/13] Chernovetskyi Asks Yuschenko To Protect Him Against Lutsenko

[05/13] Kyiv Studying Possibility Of Arranging Separate Public Transport Lanes At Sixty Streets

[05/13] Blocs Of Chernovetskyi, Yulia Tymoshenko, Klychko, Lytvyn, Oleksandr Omelchenko, And Katerynchuk, Our Ukraine - People's Self-Defense And Communist Party Enter Kyiv City Council, According To Poll By Union Of Young Political Scientists

[05/13] Kyiv Says Demolition Of Troitskyi Shopping Center Near Olympiiskyi National Sports Complex Will Not Resume Before Kyiv Council Approves Compensation To Yudzhyn

[05/12] TMO Liko Holding Starts Construction Of Residential Buildings On Kostycheva Street

[05/12] Kyiv Mayoral Candidate Hrabar Appeals Against Scheduling Of Early City Council And Mayoral Elections

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Regions

Temperature Of +21...+23, Intermittent Rain, Light Hail In The Daytime In Kyiv On Saturday (05/16/2008 13:00)

Ukrainian News learned this from the weather center.

Yuschenko Demands Comprehensive Report From Health Ministry On Death Of Schoolboy In Donetsk Region (05/15/2008 20:49)

Ukrainian News learned this from a statement by the presidential press service.

[13:00] Temperature Of +18...+20, Intermittent Rain In Kyiv On Friday

[13:00] Temperature Of +17...+19, No Precipitations In Kyiv On Thursday

[15:16] Experts: Early Kharkiv Elections Most Possible Autumn

[13:00] Temperature Of +15...+17, No Precipitations In Kyiv On Wednesday

[10:35] Kharkiv Governor Avakov: Retention Of Grain Export Quotas Discrimination Of Domestic Producer

[13:39] Southern Railway Introduces Internet-Ticket Booking June

[13:00] Temperature Of +18...+20, No Precipitations In Kyiv On Tuesday

[12:04] Odesa Police Open Case On Murder Of Mafia Boss Karchava

[14:00] Temperature Of +17...+19, No Precipitations In Kyiv On Monday

[13:00] Temperature Of +16...+18, No Precipitations In Kyiv On Sunday

[14:49] 800 Children From Artek Set Ukrainian Record For Choral Singing Ahead Of Victory Day

[13:32] Patchy Rains, +14...+16 In Kyiv On Saturday

[14:00] Temperature Of +13...+15, No Precipitations In Kyiv On Friday

[12:11] Antimonopoly Committee Fines Six Dairies With UAH 77,000 For Anti-Competitive Actions

Regional News

Corporate News

Telenor celebrates ten years in Ukraine (05/15/2008 14:15)

Telenor this year celebrates ten years as an investor and builder of telecommunications in Ukraine. During Telenor’s ten years of presence in Ukraine, Kyivstar has developed from a modest basis of 10,000 subscribers to today’s 24 million and to being the unquestioned market leader in Ukraine. Being the majority owner of Kyivstar, Telenor is one of the biggest Western investors in Ukraine and the only Western European telecom operator.

PRESS RELEASE Mobile Industry Powers Emerging Economies Contributing between 4.1% and 6.2% of GDP in Six Telenor Markets (05/15/2008 13:23)

Invitation to seminar "ECONOMIC IMPACT OF MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS IN UKRAINE" (05/12/2008 17:44)

FROM:TELENOR

[03/25] PRESS RELEASE Internal Affairs Ministry and State Tax Administration support the bill on gambling regulation introduced by Oksana Bilozir

[03/20] PRESS RELEASE II International conference "Freight and ports of Azov – Black sea pond", June 5-6. Odessa, hotel "Odessa"

[03/20] PRESS RELEASE II International conference "Freight and ports of Azov – Black sea pond", June 5-6. Odessa, hotel "Odessa"

[03/18] BELARUSIAN SPRING COMES TO KYIV AGAIN!

[02/13] World’s seventh largest mobile operator

[02/08] Summing up the press conference on occasion of opening the KievAgriHort Exhibition

[11/23] The Interfax-Ukraine news agency marks its 15th anniversary on November 23, 2003

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Press center

PRESS CONFERENCE entitled "Signing of credit agreement between KfW Bankengruppe (Germany) and Mehabank Ltd." (05/18/2008 10:00)

On May 18, at 10:00, the press conference of the Ukrainian News information agency will host a press conference entitled "Signing of credit agreement between KfW Bankengruppe (Germany) and Mehabank Ltd."

Press Conference On Situation Surrounding Dniprooblenerho (05/19/2008 13:30)

The Dniprooblenerho power distribution company’s Director-General Eduard Sokolovskyi will hold a press conference entitled “The Situation Surrounding Dniprooblenerho. The Use of Tested Corporate Raiding Mechanisms” at the press center of the Ukrainian News information agency at 13:30 on May 19.

Press Conference Entitled "Ukrainian Federation Of Employers To File Court Appeal Against Government’s Decision To Introduce Illegal Taxes For Industrial Consumers" (05/20/2008 11:00)

The Ukrainian Federation of Employers’ Chairman Yurii Boiko and the heads of leading Ukrainian enterprises will address a press conference entitled "The Ukrainian Federation of Employers to file a Court Appeal Against the Current Government’s Decision Regarding Introduction of Illegal Taxes for Industrial Consumers" which will take place at the press center of the Ukrainian News information agency at 11:00 on May 20.

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