KYIV, July 16 – It will take at least three years to restore the Dnipro Hydroelectric Power Plant (Dnipro HPP) in Zaporizhia, which was shelled by the Russians on the night of June 1, 2024, Ihor Syrota, General Director of PrJSC Ukrhydroenergo, said in an interview with Forbes Ukraine on Tuesday.
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KYIV, July 16 – Ukraine and the Czech Republic signed a number of agreements and memorandums in the field of internal affairs, healthcare, energy, defense and space industries based on the results of intergovernmental consultations.
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KYIV, July 15 - Ukraine needs 25 Patriot air defense systems to fully defend its airspace and protect the entire country from Russian missile attacks, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Monday, adding that he also wants Western partners to send more F-16 warplanes than those already pledged.
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KYIV, July 15 – Russia often shells underground gas storage facilities (UGS) in western Ukraine, this poses a threat to neighboring countries to be left without gas during the heating season, it is in the interests of these countries to help Ukraine with their own air defense forces in protecting these gas storage facilities, shooting down Russian missiles over Ukrainian territory, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy believes.
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KYIV, July 15 – Power outages again took first place among the obstacles to doing business, due to which uncertainty in the six-month period has increased slightly, according to the results of the June New Monthly Enterprises Survey (#NRES) of the Institute for Economic Research and Policy Consulting (IER).
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KYIV, July 15 – The buyer of United Mining and Chemical Company (UMCC) will have to annually, from the moment of obtaining the right of ownership, make capital investments in its technical re-equipment and modernization in the amount of at least UAH 50 million until UAH 400 million is reached, the corresponding conditions for privatization are set by Order of the Cabinet of Ministers No. 644 of July 12.
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KYIV, July 15 – Spain is transferring a new batch of military aid to Ukraine, which includes ten Leopard 2A4 battle tanks, several excavators and a significant number of anti-tank missiles, the Spanish Ministry of Defense said.
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KYIV, July 15 – The Ukrainian delegation led by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy achieved important results during the NATO Summit in Washington for the strengthening of the country's defense capability, the Defense Ministry of Ukraine said in a press release on July 13 to sum up the summit results and present the list of military assistance announced by the allies.
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KYIV, July 15 – Heat wave has a certain effect on the harvest of early grains, but it is not critical, while it is more dangerous for late grains, sunflowers and soybeans, Acting Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food Taras Vysotsky said.
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KYIV, July 14 - Russian shelling of Ukraine killed four people on Saturday, officials said, as the two countries exchanged drone attacks, one of which set ablaze a Russian oil depot.
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