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The United States newly appointed Ambassador to Ukraine, John Tefft, will arrive in Kyiv on December 2, Ukrainian MFA spokesman Valeriy Dzhyhun has announced Wednesday, according to UKRINFORM. "We have already received confirmation that the U.S. ambassador arrives in Kyiv

Ukraine may receive the fourth tranche of the International Monetary Fund loan before the elections, in 2009, says Valeriy Lytvytskyi, head of the group of advisers to the central bank governor, National radio reported.He referred to the continuing dialogue between

Ukraine will have to pay about $280 per 1,000 cubic meters of Russian gas in 2010, a spokesman for Russia's energy giant Gazprom said on Wednesday, according to RIA Novosti.Sergei Kupriyanov told the Moscow-based Echo Moskvy radio station that the

54.7 percent of Ukrainian population say the language question is not vital at the moment, according to the public opinion poll held by the Ukrainian Democratic Circle on the Politics Institute's order. 28.3% of the pollees say the issue may

Ukrainian citizens going to the Holy Land with a group can obtain visas in 48 hours.The Israeli government announced on Wednesday about simplification of the visa procedures for the Ukrainians. According to Israeli Tourism Minister Stas Misezhnikov, the last innovation

KYIV, November 26 /UKRINFORM/. Ukrainian and Lithuanian Presidents Viktor Yushchenko and Dalia Grybauskaite have signed a joint statement on the results of talks held in Kyiv. The leaders of the two countries also attended the signing ceremony for an agreement

KYIV, November 26 /UKRINFORM/. The Verkhovna Rada has today failed to override the President's veto on the law earmarking UAH 1 billion for combating flu epidemic in Ukraine, UKRINFORM has reported. A total of 231 MPs voted in favor (Party

KYIV, November 26 /UKRINFORM/. A conference on the ways of cooperation between U.S. and Ukrainian pharmacopeia opened in Kyiv on Thursday. This is the first visit to Ukraine by an official delegation of the U.S. Pharmacopeia headed by its Chief

KYIV, November 26 /UKRINFORM/. By results of trading on the interbank currency market on Wednesday the average weighted dollar rate made up 8.0296 UAH/USD. According to the NBU, the average dollar purchase rate at the interbank made up 8.0243 UAH/USD,

KYIV, November 26 /UKRINFORM/. Official rates of bank metals per 10 troy ounces set by the National Bank for November 26, 2009, are as follows: gold - 93943.52 UAH (!), silver - 1487.61 UAH (+), platinum - 116820.55 UAH (+).

KYIV, November 26 /UKRINFORM/. An oil price at the interbank currency exchange on November 25 dropped by 4.9% to UAH 3,119 (VAT including) against an auction in October, according to the exchange data. 230,731 tons of oil were sold at

KYIV, November 26 /UKRINFORM/. President Viktor Yushchenko has suspended operation of the Cabinet's resolutions of October 29, 2009 that provided sovereign guarantees for raising a USD 500 million loan from the Export-Import Bank of China, reads the President's decree. Yushchenko