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Lower borrowings at unchanged rates The Ministry of Finance kept interest rates unchanged from the previous auction and raised only UAH3.1bn (US$85m) in local currency yesterday. The 14-month bills ma
Aug. 4, 2022
War in Ukraine
The International Committee of the Red Cross did not guarantee the safety of the Ukrainian defenders of Azovstal steelworks held in Russian captivity. “We did not guarantee the safety of the POWs once
Aug. 4, 2022
War in Ukraine
The UN secretary-general announced Wednesday he will launch a fact-finding mission to uncover the “truths” about a jail where dozens of Ukrainian prisoners of war died in a bombing strike last week. K
Aug. 4, 2022
War in Ukraine
A survey released on Wednesday, August 3, by the International Organization for Migration (IOM), revealed that 60% of Ukraine’s Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) who had jobs before the war are now
Aug. 4, 2022
Russia
The US Treasury has expanded sanctions against more Russian elite and “Putin’s friends.” In particular, the former Russian athlete (rhythmic gymnast) Alina Kabaeva has been added to the list. Kabaeva
Aug. 3, 2022
On August 3, Minister of Foreign Affairs Dmytro Kuleba signed a submission to President Volodymyr Zelensky for the appointment of former Prosecutor General Iryna Venediktova as Ambassador of Ukraine t
Aug. 3, 2022
War in Ukraine
Today, it is impossible to predict when and how this Russian–Ukrainian war will end or what Ukraine’s victory will amount to. However, we can clearly formulate our goals and point out some factors sig
Aug. 3, 2022
War in Ukraine
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has ordered a mandatory evacuation of the population of Donetsk region to safe areas of Vinnytsia, Volyn, Zhytomyr, Zakarpattia, Ivano-Frankivsk, Kirovograd, Lviv,
Aug. 3, 2022
War in Ukraine
The United States Pentagon claims a statement made on August 2 by Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu that six American HIMARS multiple launch rocket launchers (MLRS) were destroyed in Ukraine is “
Aug. 3, 2022
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Wednesday accused Russia of blocking the delivery of a turbine needed to keep gas flowing via the Nord Stream 1 pipeline to Europe. The unit was “available and working
Aug. 3, 2022
If a referendum were held today on whether to join the European Union (EU), how would Ukrainians vote? According to a new telephone poll by the Kyiv International Institute of Sociology (KIIS), conduc
Aug. 3, 2022
War in Ukraine
The question “Can it get any worse?” has kept popping into my head lately. All the time it seems as if it can’t, but Russia proves that it can. And when it seems as if there could be no more hatred in
Aug. 3, 2022
War in Ukraine
A motorist yells at a cyclist, churchgoers avoid a street hawker, a shellsuited pensioner crams pampushky — a Ukrainian bread — into her face, the falling breadcrumbs causing a pigeon to double-take.
Aug. 3, 2022
Polish President Andrzej Duda believes that Russia poses a threat to Europe. In an interview Monday, August 1, 2022, with the German daily news site Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, he said that Ukrain
Aug. 3, 2022
War in Ukraine
The presence of the OSCE in Ukraine will continue without the consent of Russia, Polish Foreign Minister, OSCE Chairman-in-Office Zbigniew Rau says. At a press conference in Kyiv on Tuesday, Rau assur
Aug. 3, 2022
NJSC Naftogaz Ukrainy sent to eurobond holders through their issuer Kondor Finance Plc a repeated consent solicitation to defer principal payments on them for two years, in which, unlike the original
Aug. 3, 2022