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3 July 2009
17:44
Government will not increase social benefits
The government will not reach any compromise with the Party of Regions in the question of increasing the living wage, the minimum wage, and pensions, Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko has said. "We'll never support such a destabilizing policy by the ...
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16:21
Speaker wishes elections to take place
Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Volodymyr Lytvyn believes that today’s events in the parliament indicate an attempt of some forces to realize a scenario of further destabilization in Ukraine. According to an UNIAN correspondent, he said this ...
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15:14
National budget deficit may grow to UAH 60 billion by end of 2009
The Secretariat of President Viktor Yuschenko has calculated that the national budget deficit will grow to UAH 60 billion by the end of 2009 if the government continues its current fiscal policies. Ukrainian News learned this from a statement by the ...
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13:00
PR wants VRU to work for people
PR is convinced that the position of the Government is not constructive and demands the immediate approval of the Law on the increase of salaries and pensions for the poorest Ukrainian citizens, it is said in the statement of the PR which is ...
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12:00
Lozinsky is dismissed
The parliament has adopted draft resolution on dismissal of MP from the BYuT faction Viktor Lozinsky, the ForUm’s correspondent informs.
415 MPs voted for such decision. In particular, PR – 164, BYuT – 133, OU-PSD – 69, CPU – 27, Lytvyn - 20, out ...
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11:00
PR unblocked VRU
Party of Regions member unblocked the VRU podium, the ForUm’s correspondent informs.
445 MPs are registered in the session hall. So the morning VRU session is opened.
As a reminder, in the morning PR was blocking the VRU, demanding to vote for ...
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10:35
PR blocked VRU
Party of Regions MPs have blocked the VRU podium and Presidium, the ForUm’s correspondent informs.
PR member Vasyl Kyselyov stated that demand of the PR remains unchanged. In particular PR demands to vote for law on increase of living wage and ...
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10:00
Tymoshenko loses some allies
Prime Minister’s authoritarian style grates on some of her own supporters, but she remains popular with many people, politicans, Kyiv Post reported.
Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko, the “Iron Lady of Ukraine,” is starting to show signs of rust. ...
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2 July 2009
18:55
President held phone talks with Swedish PM
President Victor Yushchenko held phone conversation with the Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Sweden Fredrik Reinfeldt, president's press office reported.
President Yushchenko congratulated Prime Minister Reinfeldt on the beginning of Sweden's ...
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16:38
Yanukovych calls on politicians to unite
Oppositional Party of Regions' leader Viktor Yanukovych has called on politicians for unification. While staying in Luhansk Thursday, he said: "I am calling on my supporters against fighting with representatives of other political forces. The time ...
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15:42
Monument to Lenin to be dismantled?
The monument to Lenin, that has been recently damaged, will be dismantled, MIGnews reported.
“Lenin will be dismantled while repairing and then Cabinet will seal fate, because it is the place of interest on the national level. The monument has been ...
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14:35
Turtle Day is announced in Kyiv zoo
The Turtle Day will be celebrated in Kyiv zoo on Saturday, July 4, Unian reported.
The action takes place six years running and it is dedicated to support of the single species of the turtles, which live in Ukraine in the natural conditions - a ...
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13:09
Ukraine GDP down by 20%
Gross domestic production in Ukraine, one of the world’s most recession-battered economies, contracted by 20 per cent in the first quarter of 2009, according to official government figures released on June 30.
After months of delay, the ...
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12:24
Chris Arreola wants to figth Klitschko brothers
The U.S. boxer Chris Arreola invites Ukrainians Klitschko brothers and Russian Nickolay Valuev to hold the duel in the United States of America. According to the American boxer, Ukrainian brothers and Russians are champions of Europe, but not the ...
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11:50
Naftogaz to invite foreign experts to justify transit cost
National joint stock company Naftogaz of Ukraine has decided to involve international advisers to determine a reasonable price for the transit of natural gas by the territory of Ukraine, the company's press service reported.
The company says in ...
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11:00
Naftohaz: No other gas importer to Ukraine
The Naftohaz Ukrainy national joint stock company refutes information about another natural gas importer to Ukraine, the company’s press service told Ukrainian News.
Naftohaz Ukrainy declares it is the sole authorized supplier of Russian Gazprom’s ...
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10:22
Ukraine's national football team is 19th in FIFA rating
Ukraine's national football team remains 19th in the FIFA rating for July, according to the official Web site of the international football organization.
Brazil tops the table after climbing from 4th position. UEFA Euro 2008 winners Spain are ...
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16:19
Forward Ismael Bangura went to Rennes FC (France) after two game seasons in Dynamo FC.
2 July 2009
10:21
The VRU allocated another UAH 9.8 billion for preparation for EURO 2012 in Ukraine.
1 July 2009
10:29
Viktor Yushchenko offered his condolences to Italian President Giorgio Napolitano and Prime Minister of Italy Silvio Berlusconi on the occasion a freight train crash in the midst of a small Italian town of Viareggio that resulted in casualties.
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Yuri Sidorenko: “Double Dealing Officials! We Have No Fear of You as You Are Outside the Law!”
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Russian, Ukrainian tug of war over history
Russian historians widely recognize June 27, 1709 as the date their country became a great power. Russia that day defeated an invading Swedish army at Poltava in Ukraine, where Ukrainian forces allied with Sweden were also vanquished. The Battle of
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