Children Replace Lawmakers in Ukraine’s Often-Rowdy Parliament
Kyiv: The Ukrainian parliament, better known for its frequent fistfights, today replaced its rowdy deputies with children – but only for one day. (More …)
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Kharkiv tractor plant cannot forecast production plan for 2016 due to attempt to ‘destroy’ enterprise – CEO
KYIV. Dec 18 (Interfax-Ukraine) – Kharkiv Tractor Plant now finds it difficult to forecast production plans for 2016 taking into account the threat of a halt of the company’s operations because of a court decision on the recovery of more than UAH 400 million and criminal cases against the plant management, which the plant calls baseless and those aimed at destructing the enterprise.
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Biden issues warning to oligarchs as corruption accusations fly in Ukraine
Now may be the last chance to stop corruption from eroding the foundations of the Ukrainian state, U.S. Vice-President Joe Biden told local politicians during his visit to Kyiv on December 6-8.
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Presidents of Ukraine, Poland agree to cooperate in countering Russia
KYIV – Amid renewed Russian military aggression on the Donbas frontlines, which has brought a new round of dead and wounded, Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko hosted a visit by Polish President Andrzej Duda on December 14-15 during which they consolidated their cooperation across many spheres.
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Ukraine to suspend trade with Crimea
KYIV – Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk says Kyiv will suspend trade with Russian-occupied Crimea in one month.
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Ukraine halts payment on $3bn debt to Russia
World Bulletin / News Desk
Ukraine announced on Friday it would not make payment on its $3 billion debt to Russia due this weekend, deepening a row with Moscow which said it would take Kyiv to court.
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Ukraine Imposes Moratorium On Repayment Of $3B Loan To Russia
Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk said Friday that his government is imposing a moratorium on the repayment of a $3 billion loan due to Russia this weekend. On Thursday, Ukraine announced that it cannot make the bond payment without violating a debt-restructuring deal with other international creditors.
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Ukraine says it won’t repay Russian debt due by weekend
MOSCOW – (AP) — Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk said on Friday that his country won’t repay a $3 billion debt owed to Russia by this weekend after Moscow’s refusal to accept repayment terms already offered to other international creditors.
