KABUL, Jan. 21 - At least six Ukrainians
among 14 foreigners and four Afghans were killed were killed after gunmen stormed the Intercontinental Hotel in Kabul on Saturday, a spokesman for the Afghan Interior Ministry said.
KYIV, Jan 18 – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says it expects that the Ukrainian authorities will amend the bill on the high anti-corruption court for its second reading and rework the bill on pension reform, IMF Director of the Communications Department Gerry Rice has said.
LVIV, Jan 18 – Trade between Ukraine and Canada has grown by 60% following the entry into force of the free trade agreement between the two countries, President Petro Poroshenko has said.
KIEV, Jan. 20 - Ukraine is unlikely to resume any natural gas imports from Russia in January, but may do so by the end of February if cold weather persists, Energy and Coal Industry Minister Volodymyr Demchyshyn said Wednesday.
KIEV, Jan. 20 - Ukraine on Wednesday ratcheted up its trade war with Russia in reprisal for Moscow's seeming efforts to slash its westward-leaning neighbor’s economic ties with other former Soviet states, AFP reported.
KIEV, Jan. 20 – Kiev city’s draft budget for 2015 foresees UAH 50 million of projected income from tax imposed on properties other than land plots.
According to the draft decision of Kiev City Council on imposing local taxes and duties, it is proposed that the highest possible property tax rate should be 2%.
KIEV, Jan. 20 – Ukraine's possible accession to the European Union will benefit Europe because the future of Europe is inseparably linked with the future of Ukraine, President Petro Poroshenko said.
BERLIN, Jan 21 - Diplomatic progress was made during four-way talks on the Ukraine crisis and an agreement was reached on establishing security zones between pro-Russian fighters and Kiev's forces, German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier said.
