There are reasons to believe that Ukraine is gradually emerging from the crisis. In May-September 2020, budget revenues from VAT increased 1.5 times compared to the corresponding period of 2019. Tax efficiency with VAT increased […]
16.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
A regular Tripartite Contact Group (TCG) meeting took place via videoconference with the participation of Ukraine and the Russian Federation's delegations and moderated by the OSCE. The Russian-controlled DNR and LNR groups did not provide […]
15.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Kyiv rejects Minsk's accusations of "unfriendly actions" and will always welcome people who share democratic values and want to realise themselves in Ukraine. This was stated by the spokeswoman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs […]
15.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The bank accounts of the opposition leader Alexei Navalny and his family members in Russia, as well as his entrepreneur's account, have been blocked. The Russian politician reported this on Instagram. "They not only stole […]
15.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Russian President has agreed to remove sanctions on three Ukrainian companies. In particular, “Bratslav” company, Barsky Machine-Building Plant and Rubizhnyansky Cardboard Factory were allowed to supply products to Russia. Putin backed the decision at […]
15.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The United Nations General Assembly has re-elected Ukraine to the UN Human Rights Council with a mandate for 2021-2023. Ukraine's Foreign Ministry's press service reported about this, adding that Ukraine will fulfil its obligations to those […]
14.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
In Sevastopol, a high alert mode has been introduced due to water shortages. According to the occupying Russian so-called "government," the city's water supply will be enough for 81 days, if there is no precipitation […]
14.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
On the day of voting in the local elections on 25 October, a nationwide poll will be held in Ukraine, where citizens will be asked to answer five questions. This was announced by President of […]
13.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Security Service of Ukraine stopped the illegal activities of an interregional group that forged and sold fake European Union passports. According to the pre-trial investigation, the group included a resident of Rivne and two […]
13.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
European Union foreign ministers meeting in Luxembourg on 12 October said they were ready to expand sanctions to take in Alexander Lukashenka. "A political agreement about the sanction list extension and taking in Alexander Lukashenka" […]
13.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
From now on, all executive and local self-government bodies in Ukraine are obliged to create special units and appoint advisers who will deal only with ensuring equal rights and opportunities for women and men. Until […]
12.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
A critical situation with the coronavirus pandemic is in the occupied territories of Luhansk and Donetsk oblasts. This was announced by Pavlo Lysyansky on his Facebook page. Lysyansky is the representative of the Verkhovna Rada Commissioner for Human […]
11.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The recent trend of coronavirus spread in Ukraine is not optimistic. During this week, several anti-records of morbidity and mortality from COVID-19 were set in the country, and the daily increase in the number of […]
10.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
On September 24 in the Ukraine Crisis Media Center the three co-founders of the new award for translators presented the concept of the Drahoman Prize. The award is founded by the Ukrainian Institute, PEN Ukraine […]
10.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky and the President Poland Andrzej Duda will meet in Kyiv on 12 October. According to the Presidential Office, the official visit of the Polish head of state is scheduled […]
09.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Germany and France have proposed new EU sanctions against Russia over the poisoning of the Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, Le Monde reports. It notes that the sanction list includes nine employees of the presidential […]
09.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Ukraine is unique. Patriotic education in Ukraine is actively developing. It will show the most significant events in Ukrainian history of the 20th century: the First World War, the October Revolution, the Holodomor, Stalin's repressions, […]
09.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky and the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Boris Johnson signed an Agreement on Political Cooperation, Free Trade and Strategic Partnership between Ukraine and the United Kingdom and Northern […]
09.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Luhansk Regional Prosecutor's Office has opened a criminal investigation into torture and ill-treatment of civilians in the occupied Luhansk region. The General Prosecutor Office press service reported this. According to the statement, the investigation was […]
08.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the government of Ukraine launched a joint initiative to improve the corporate governance of state-owned enterprises, starting with a pilot programme to transform Ukravtodor, the state roads agency. According […]
08.10.2020 • Natalia Tolub