Wage growth in Ukraine exceeds inflation rate – Kubiv
In 2018, Ukraine’s GDP exceeded 3%, inflation was less than 10% and wage growth exceeded inflation rate.
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Ukraine church leader to be enthroned on Feb 3
The enthronement of Primate of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine Epiphanius will take place on February 3.
Ukraine expects to receive $200 mln from World Bank for agricultural programs
Ukraine expects to receive $200 million from the World Bank under the Payment by Results (PbR) program for the agricultural sector.
Almost 2,000 ATO/JFO participants underwent treatment in Zhytomyr region last year
More than 1,830 participants of the Anti-Terrorist Operation (ATO) and Joint Forces Operation (JFO) underwent medical and psychological rehabilitation in Zhytomyr region in 2018, the press service of Zhytomyr Regional State Administration reports.
Russia will block release of Ukrainian hostages until April – Iryna Gerashchenko
The Ukrainian side in the Trilateral Contact Group (TCG) on the settlement of the situation in Donbas has demanded that a joint meeting of the group and its humanitarian subgroup be held immediately to unblock the release of Ukrainian hostages and political prisoners.
Civil and military administration created in Volnovakha
President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko has established a civil and military administration in the city of Volnovakha, Donetsk region.
NBU transferred almost UAH 45 bln of profit to state budget in 2018
In 2018, the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) transferred its profit for 2017 in the amount of UAH 44.6 billion to the state budget.
Ukrainian community calls on Canada to increase sanctions against Russia
The Ukrainian Canadian Congress (UCC) calls on Canada and the international community to increase pressure on Russia to immediately release Ukrainian sailors.
UN to publish Ukraine's official letter on sailors captured by Russia
Ukraine's Permanent Representative to the United Nations Volodymyr Yelchenko wrote a letter to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on January 17, recalling that Russia should respect the rights of captured Ukrainian sailors in accordance with their status as prisoners of war, the Permanent Mission of Ukraine to the UN has reported on Twitter.
Ukraine’s banking system profitable for the first time in five years – NBU governor
The banking system of Ukraine has made profit for the first time in five years.
NBU forecasts inflation not to exceed 7% at year end
The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) forecasts that inflation rate in Ukraine will not exceed 7% at the end of the year.
Militants violated ceasefire 13 times in eastern Ukraine in last day
Militants launched 13 attacks on Ukrainian positions in the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) area in Donbas over the past day.
EU again calls on Russia to immediately release captured Ukrainian sailors
The European Union has once again called on Russia to immediately release 24 Ukrainian sailors captured in the Kerch Strait last November, according to a statement released by an EU spokesperson on Thursday, January 17.
17.01.2019
Court extends Vyshinsky's arrest until Feb 16
Kherson City Court has extended the arrest of a high treason suspect, chief of RIA Novosti Ukraine Kirill Vyshinsky until February 16, 2019, an Ukrinform correspondent said.