WASHINGTON, Nov 19 - The Pentagon will send Ukraine at least $275 million in new weapons, U.S. officials said Tuesday, as the Biden administration rushes to do as much as it can to help Kyiv fight back against Russia before President-elect Donald Trump takes office.
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KYIV, Nov 19 – The growth rate of gross domestic product (GDP) of Ukraine in October slowed to 1.1% against 4% in September and 4.4% in August 2024, which is due to the pace of harvesting, according to the Monthly Economic Monitoring of the Institute for Economic Research and Policy Consulting (IER).
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KYIV, Nov 19 – The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, during its plenary session on Tuesday, passed bill No. 12000 "On the State Budget of Ukraine for 2025" at the final reading.
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KYIV, Nov 19 - Ukraine's Ukrnafta has signed an agreement with Shell to acquire a 51% stake in Alliance Holding LLC, the operator of Shell's filling station network in Ukraine, the company announced on Tuesday.
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KYIV, Nov 19 - Since the beginning of the full-scale war, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has invested approximately EUR 5 billion in Ukraine, approximately EUR 2 billion of which has been directed to the implementation of energy projects, including in the field of renewable energy, said Associate Director, Senior Banker of the Bank's Energy Department Olga Yeriomina.
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LONDON, Nov 18 - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Sunday that he has no plan to speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin as he pledged support for Ukraine as the U.K.’s top priority at this week’s G20 summit, The Associated Press reported.
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KYIV, Nov 18 – President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy has inspected the construction of fortifications in Donetsk region and held a meeting on the security situation in the region.
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KYIV, Nov 18 – The Shell gas station network in Ukraine may cost $105-132 million, according to director of the consulting group A-95 Serhiy Kuyun.
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KYIV, Nov 18 – Ukraine's gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 1.3% in October 2024 compared to October 2023, a deceleration from September's 3.8% growth but an improvement over August and July figures of 0.3% and 1.1%, respectively, according to preliminary estimates by First Deputy Economy Minister Oleksiy Sobolev.
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KYIV, Nov 18 – NEQSOL Holding, owner of Vodafone Ukraine, the country's second-largest mobile operator, has completed a UAH 3.94 billion payment to Ukraine's state budget for acquiring United Mining and Chemical Company (UMCC, Kyiv) in a privatization auction.
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