Materials on 10 April 2017 year

  • Two ATO fighters wounded in Donbas Over the past day, Russia-backed militants have 44 times fired om the positions of Ukrainian servicemen in the area of the antiterrorist operation (ATO) in Donbas. Two Ukrainian soldiers…
  • Denmark seeks to stem Nord Stream-2 The government of Denmark proposed to amend the EU legislation to enable blocking the construction of the Nord Stream-2 gas pipeline, world media reported. Apparently, pipelines can…
  • Regulator backtracks on gas customer charge policy The National Commission for Energy, Housing and Utility Services Regulation (NCER), which regulates the energy sector and public utilities, has voided the earlier decision to introduce…
  • NBU chief says to step down in month The governor of the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU), Valeriya Hontareva, has said she will step down on 10 May or earlier if parliament votes so. Other NBU board members are not going…
  • Ukraine's state property manager resigns (updated) The chairman of the State Property Fund (SPF), Ihor Bilous has tendered his resignation, MP Vitaliy Khomutynnyk (Revival group), said at a Monday meeting of the agenda-setting council…
  • NBU governor: Privatbank gap proved bigger than expected The outgoing head of the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU), Valeriya Hontareva, has said that the gap in the capital of Privatbank proved to be even bigger than was previously thought…
  • Government not to report to parliament until mid-May The Cabinet of Ministers will not present the annual government report to parliament during the plenary week of 11-14 April, the head of the Petro Poroshenko Bloc faction, Artur Herasymov…
  • Italians, Slovaks eye Ukrainian gas transport system Naftohaz Ukrayiny, Ukrtranshaz, Snam SpA (Italy) and Eustream (Slovakia) on Monday, 10 April signed a memorandum of understanding on a joint assessment of opportunities for cooperation…
  • Ukrainian National Public TV director elected The supervisory board of the National Public TV and Radio Company of Ukraine has elected Zurab Alasaniya the company's board chairman, vote count commission member Volodymyr Yavorivskyy…