KIEV, Sept. 22 – Ukrainians will take a step closer to their goal of visa-free access to the European Union next week when a key European Parliament committee is expected to pass on a favorable recommendation.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 - U.S. Vice President Joe Biden on Wednesday warned Ukraine needs to live up to its promises economic and political reforms or risk seeing the European Union walk away from its sanctions on Russia, Reuters reported.
KIEV, Sept. 20 – Participants in the third Kiev international economic forum KIEF 2016, which will be held on October 6-7, will discuss attraction of investment in the country for Ukraine's participation in the global processes of development of the fourth industrial revolution.
KIEV, Sept. 20 – Ukraine next year seeks to place government domestic loan bonds at 7-14% depending on the maturity and eurobonds at some 8%, according to bill No. 5000 on Ukraine's national budget for 2017 posted on the Verkhovna Rada's website.
KIEV, Sept. 20 - The government has proposed to allocate UAH 129.3 billion, or 5% of GDP, for spending on national security and defense in 2017, according to a decision of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine dated September 13, enshrined by a presidential decree.
KIEV, Sept. 21 – President Petro Poroshenko and International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde have agreed that the next visit of an IMF mission to Ukraine will be in autumn, the presidential press service reported late on Wednesday.
KIEV, Sept. 18 - Prime Minister Arseniy Yatseniuk has expressed hope that Western partners will not allow Ukraine to be stripped of the possibility to transit natural gas to the European Union.
KIEV, Sept. 18 – The constant hostilities and violations of the Minsk ceasefire agreements has resulted in repeated damage to the water pipe system in eastern Ukraine, putting tens of thousands of civilians living on both sides of the contact line without access to piped water, says a report released by the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) today.
KIEV, Sept. 21 – The legal framework for fighting corruption has been created and currently the establishment of the required infrastructure and formation of anti-corruption personnel was being held, President Petro Poroshenko said at a meeting of the National Reforms Council.