With shopping centers closed last weekend, ‘mobility’ dropped by about 25% With shopping centers closed last weekend, ‘mobility’ dropped by about 25%, said Viktor Lyashko, the deputy Health Minister. He says a well-enforced lockdown this weekend, could cut ‘mobility’ by 50% ... #newsaboutukraine #novaposhta #novaposhtaexpends #ukrainespaceagency #ukrainetoday #ukroboronprom #volodymyrUsov
Last weekend, a string of big city mayors defied the lockdown Last weekend, a string of big city mayors defied the lockdown. Whilst National Police who work for the Interior Minister, shut down and fined 2,400 establishments, many of them in cities boycotting th... #newsaboutukraine #novaposhta #novaposhtaexpends #ukrainespaceagency #ukrainetoday #ukroboronprom #volodymyrUsov
Speaking to Speaking to Reuters yesterday, Health Minister Maksym Stepanov said that he believes Ukraine can get to the Christmas holidays without a total lockdown. However, he warns: “The winter, in my opinion, ... #newsaboutukraine #novaposhta #novaposhtaexpends #ukrainespaceagency #ukrainetoday #ukroboronprom #volodymyrUsov
IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva tweeted yesterday about Ukraine: IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva tweeted yesterday about Ukraine: “Constructive call with President Zelensky on IMF program implementation, Central Bank independence and anti-corruption effo... #newsaboutukraine #novaposhta #novaposhtaexpends #ukrainespaceagency #ukrainetoday #ukroboronprom #volodymyrUsov
President Zelenskiy said President Zelenskiy said after the Tuesday night call: “To date, all the structural beacons provided for the revision of the IMF program have been fulfilled.” Zelenskiy assured the head of the I... #newsaboutukraine #novaposhta #novaposhtaexpends #ukrainespaceagency #ukrainetoday #ukroboronprom #volodymyrUsov
Deputy Finance Minister Yuriy Draganchuk Deputy Finance Minister Yuriy Draganchuk told Korrespondent.net that there are no “formal preconditions for not giving us a tranche or sending a mission.” However, he added: “They look at the general ... #newsaboutukraine #novaposhta #novaposhtaexpends #ukrainespaceagency #ukrainetoday #ukroboronprom #volodymyrUsov
With e-commerce booming, Nova Poshta is hiring 2,500 drivers, couriers and sorters With e-commerce booming, Nova Poshta is hiring 2,500 drivers, couriers and sorters. Although the hiring is for the Christmas rush, Alexander Bulba, CEO of the delivery company, says: “After the high s... #newsaboutukraine #novaposhta #novaposhtaexpends #ukrainespaceagency #ukrainetoday #ukroboronprom #volodymyrUsov
With the first snow falling yesterday, Ukravtodor announced that it reached 93% of its target of rebuilding 4,200 km of roads during the 2020 highway construction season With the first snow falling yesterday, Ukravtodor announced that it reached 93% of its target of rebuilding 4,200 km of roads during the 2020 highway construction season. Next year, the state highways... #newsaboutukraine #novaposhta #novaposhtaexpends #ukrainespaceagency #ukrainetoday #ukroboronprom #volodymyrUsov
Roads were paved in all 24 regions this year. Six were leaders: Roads were paved in all 24 regions this year. Six were leaders: Kharkiv — 262 km; Zakarpattia – 248 km; Zaporizhia — 220 km; Sumy -197 km; Khmelnytskyi –194 km; Cherkasy 163 km; and Lviv 1... #newsaboutukraine #novaposhta #novaposhtaexpends #ukrainespaceagency #ukrainetoday #ukroboronprom #volodymyrUsov
The number of foreigners entering Ukraine has plunged by 75% so far this year The number of foreigners entering Ukraine has plunged by 75% so far this year. Through September, 2.7 million foreigners visited Ukraine, down from 10.7 million during the first nine months of last ye... #newsaboutukraine #novaposhta #novaposhtaexpends #ukrainespaceagency #ukrainetoday #ukroboronprom #volodymyrUsov
The EU plans to sign an ‘open skies’ agreement with Ukraine in the first quarter of next year The EU plans to sign an ‘open skies’ agreement with Ukraine in the first quarter of next year, Katarína Mathernová, the European Commission’s deputy director-general for Neighborhood Policy and Enlarg... #newsaboutukraine #novaposhta #novaposhtaexpends #ukrainespaceagency #ukrainetoday #ukroboronprom #volodymyrUsov
Notable and Quotable: Notable and Quotable: #newsaboutukraine #novaposhta #novaposhtaexpends #ukrainespaceagency #ukrainetoday #ukroboronprom #volodymyrUsov
“It’s not a coincidence the Constitutional Court decided to demolish anti-corruption reform right in the middle of an American election,” “It’s not a coincidence the Constitutional Court decided to demolish anti-corruption reform right in the middle of an American election,” Daria Kaleniuk, executive director of the Anti-Corruption Acti... #newsaboutukraine #novaposhta #novaposhtaexpends #ukrainespaceagency #ukrainetoday #ukroboronprom #volodymyrUsov
“Oligarchs are further coopting Rada members, judges, and others to undermine the President’s agenda,” “Oligarchs are further coopting Rada members, judges, and others to undermine the President’s agenda,” Kristina A. Kvien, US Embassy Chargé d’Affaires in Kyiv, said at the Ukraine Reform C... #newsaboutukraine #novaposhta #novaposhtaexpends #ukrainespaceagency #ukrainetoday #ukroboronprom #volodymyrUsov
“As US vice president, Biden was at the forefront of an anti-corruption reform agenda that aimed to facilitate Ukraine’s integration into the Euro-Atlantic community,” “As US vice president, Biden was at the forefront of an anti-corruption reform agenda that aimed to facilitate Ukraine’s integration into the Euro-Atlantic community,” Peter Dickinson writes in an Atl... #newsaboutukraine #novaposhta #novaposhtaexpends #ukrainespaceagency #ukrainetoday #ukroboronprom #volodymyrUsov
With the third departure in six weeks, the purge of pro-Western reformers from Ukraine’s defense industry continued with Monday’s abrupt firing of Volodomyr Usov, the head of Ukraine’s Space Agency With the third departure in six weeks, the purge of pro-Western reformers from Ukraine’s defense industry continued with Monday’s abrupt firing of Volodomyr Usov, the head of Ukraine’s Space Agency. O... #newsaboutukraine #novaposhta #novaposhtaexpends #ukrainespaceagency #ukrainetoday #ukroboronprom #volodymyrUsov
By creating transparently run companies, the directors hoped to open doors to join ventures with foreign, NATO-standard companies By creating transparently run companies, the directors hoped to open doors to join ventures with foreign, NATO-standard companies wary of getting tarred by corrupt practices at state defense manufactu... #newsaboutukraine #novaposhta #novaposhtaexpends #ukrainespaceagency #ukrainetoday #ukroboronprom #volodymyrUsov
Behind the firings is Behind the firings is Oleh Uruskiy, a Soviet-trained, three-decade veteran of Ukraine’s defense industry. Appointed First Deputy Prime Minister last summer, Uruskiy is creating a ‘mega-ministry’–... #newsaboutukraine #novaposhta #novaposhtaexpends #ukrainespaceagency #ukrainetoday #ukroboronprom #volodymyrUsov
Critics say modernization is stopping and new structures are opaque Critics say modernization is stopping and new structures are opaque. “With the choice of this manager, Volodomyr Zelenskiy really made a mistake,” Ivan Sergienko writes in Lenta.ua. “Uruskiy is not on... #newsaboutukraine #novaposhta #novaposhtaexpends #ukrainespaceagency #ukrainetoday #ukroboronprom #volodymyrUsov
The Chinese investors in Motor Sich have hired three well known international law firms to pursue their claim against Ukraine for $3.5 billion in compensation The Chinese investors in Motor Sich have hired three well known international law firms to pursue their claim against Ukraine for $3.5 billion in compensation for being blocked from taking over the ai... #newsaboutukraine #novaposhta #novaposhtaexpends #ukrainespaceagency #ukrainetoday #ukroboronprom #volodymyrUsov