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23 May 2011
14:29
Lutsenko demands jury trial for his case
A preliminary hearing of a criminal case against former Interior Minister Yuriy Lutsenko has begun at the Pechersky district court of Kyiv on Monday, UKRINFORM reported.  "I have every reason to believe in bias of the Pechersky and the Appeals ...
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12:48
Yanukovych: Ukraine opens a new page in relations with the European Union
A united Europe is Ukraine's strategic partner and in many ways - an example, Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych emphasized in his address to the nation on the occasion of Europe Day."We do everything so that in the nearest future Europe and ...
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11:01
President signs law creating equal conditions for starting business
President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych has signed the Law “On Amendments to Certain Legislative Acts of Ukraine on the Simplification of Procedures for Starting Businesses", which creates equal starting conditions for those willing to do business in ...
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20 May 2011
16:18
Rada prefers free trade zone with EU rather than with CIS
On the basis of hearings on the state and prospects for the development of Ukraine's economic relations with the EU (FTA) and the Customs Union, the Verkhovna Rada adopted a resolution determining European integration as one of the main foreign ...
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14:30
Kyiv Zoo states campaign underway for its closure for sake of territory
The Kyiv Zoo states that a campaign is underway against it with the aim of closing the Zoo in the city center and development of this territory."Recently, letters are coming to the Zoo from the Western countries, where separate citizens and public ...
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12:47
Ukrainian World Congress urges Europe to condemn all forms of glorification of stalinism
In a letter dated 18 May 2011, the Ukrainian World Congress (UWC) called upon the European community to demand that the Ukrainian government authorities immediately denounce the glorification of Stalinism and cease promoting symbols of the Communist ...
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11:01
President intends to improve national investment legislation
President Viktor Yanukovych instructed the creation of a working group to work on the perfection of national investment laws to improve the investment climate in general.  As President Viktor Yanukovych said at a meeting of the Regional ...
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19 May 2011
18:05
Ukraine one step closer to meet IMF requirements
The Verkhovna Rada made a step toward fulfillment of one of IMF requirements to Ukraine for getting current tranche of the credit. The government's draft law on abolishment of the mandatory purchase of "recapitalization" state bonds by the ...
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16:14
President certain that automobile industry development is important for Ukraine
President Viktor Yanukovych is certain that it is important to create conditions for the development of automobile industry in our state, he said to the media during his today’s visit to JSC “Eurocar” in Zakarpattya region. Currently, the ...
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14:33
President: My duty is to create favorable conditions for investors
President Viktor Yanukovych believes it is his duty to create favorable conditions for investors in our country, he said, while talking today at JSC “Eurocar” to the “Skoda Auto” Board of Directors’ member Bohdan Voyner.  The President ...
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12:45
Ukrainian integration with Europe could hamper ties with Customs Union - Medvedev
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said on Wednesday that Ukraine risks blocking its integration into a customs union with Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan if it chooses to form closer ties with the European Union.Speaking during his first major news ...
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11:02
Spring protest march starts outside Parliament
Spring Protest March as part of the all-Ukrainian rally Forward! was launched in Kyiv Thursday, at the walls of the Verkhovna Rada. The watchword of the event is 'Power - stop, people - forward!'Organizers of the protest, activists of civil ...
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18 May 2011
17:35
World Bank lends Ukraine $200 million for energy efficiency project
The World Bank board has approved a $200 million loan to Ukraine for the energy efficiency project, according to UKRINFORM.The borrower is the state-run Ukreximbank, which can perform direct project financing, or refinance the money to other ...
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15:52
To join Customs Union, Ukraine will have to negotiate with 152 WTO countries
In the case of Ukraine's accession to the Customs Union of Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan, where there are high customs tariffs, Ukraine will have first to negotiate their change with 152 member countries of the World Trade Organization, WTO ...
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14:05
Tymoshenko urges Yuriy Lutsenko to end hunger strike
The Batkivshchyna Party and its leader, Yulia Tymoshenko, are urging Yuriy Lutsenko to end his hunger strike. "I, better than anyone, understand the reasons that forced Yuriy Lutsenko to resort to radical actions – to go on a hunger strike in ...
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12:47
Yanukovych: Continuation of privatization will allow public property finding effective owner
Continuation of the privatization process will facilitate the transferring of public property to effective  owners, President Viktor Yanukovych said at today’s enlarged meeting of ...
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11:02
President: Ukraine will complete 2011 with deficit-free budget
President Viktor Yanukovych believes that Ukraine will complete 2011 with a deficit-free budget, he said today in Mykolayiv. "We had foreseen this year's budget deficit of 3.5%. Today, we already see ...
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17 May 2011
17:58
Government takes measures to ensure shipbuilding industry development
The government takes measures to ensure the development of shipbuilding industry in Ukraine. President Viktor Yanukovych said today in an interview in Mykolayiv. "We have taken certain steps to create conditions for the development of ...
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16:21
President takes part in launching construction of corvette class ship
In the framework of his today’s visit to Mykolayiv, at the Chornomorskyi Shipyard, President Viktor Yanukovych took part in a ceremony of launching the construction of a corvette class ship under the project 58250. The corvette is to be ...
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14:34
EBRD may double lending to Ukrainian Agrarian Investments holding
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development may increase from $20 million to $40 million the financing of working capital of the holding company Ukrainian Agrarian Investments, which controls 74 Ukrainian agricultural enterprises.As reported ...
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12:43 "This event is important for all the countries wishing to live in a world without terrorism," President Viktor Yanukovych said, making a comment at the request of a UNIAN agency journalist on the elimination of terrorist Osama bin Laden.

22 April 2011
12:28 The National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine has adopted a decision on the right of access to the territory of Ukraine for units of the armed forces of other countries in 2011 to take part in multinational military exercises.

4 April 2011
12:22 President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych has vetoed the Law of Ukraine "On amendments to Article 143 of the Family Code of Ukraine obliging unmarried fathers to collect their newborns at the maternity hospital if their mothers fail to do so”, and returned it to the Parliament for reconsideration.

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President's address on the beginning of the Decade for Action on Road Safety proclaimed by the UN
Dear compatriots!  On May 11, 2011 pursuant to a General Assembly resolution adopted on March 2, 2010, the international community has proclaimed the beginning of the Decade for Action on Road Safety (2011 - 2020).  The quality of

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Ukrainian socialists award Gaddafi anti-NATO award
Ukraine's far-left Progressive Socialist Party said on Tuesday it has delivered an award to the Libyan embassy in Kiev naming Muammar Gaddafi a "soldier of anti-NATO resistance." The document has been signed by the party leader Natalia

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