A press conference was organized by the Office of United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and the State Committee of Ukraine for nationalities and religion in the Uzhhorod press club. The meeting's aim was to attract attention to the mass

A presentation of excursion and children's fairy show Knyazha korona took place today in the Golden Gate museum. According to the organisers, the main performance's idea is an infinite love to the native land with its immortal and proud history.

The CMU received information from the IMF on monetary tranche increase up to 3,2 billion USD in June-July of this year and up to 3,8 billion USD in November, as reported today by Prime Minister of Ukraine Yulia Tymoshenko at

The CMU adopted a resolution on entering thr capitals of three commercial banks of Ukraine - Ukrhazbank, Rodovid-bank and bank Kyiv, as Prime Minister of Ukraine Yulia Tymoshenko reported today at a joint press conference with the World Bank and

The First International Artistic Photography Salon Svitlo i tin-2009 (Light and shadow-2009) opened in Lviv the day before. The event's organizers received over 3000 exclusive photo works from 391 authors from 39 world countries. The best photographs were selected by

Head of the Hong Kong Government Donald Tsang declared that leaders of this special Chinese administrative district plan to produce A/H1N1 flu vaccine. As of June 9 there are 33 flu contamination cases registered in the region, but soon the

Festivities in honour of commissioning the renewed railway Dolynska-Mykolayiv took place at the city central railway station. The event was attended by Minister for Transport and Communications Yosyp Vinsky, Ukrzaliznytsya Director General Mykhaylo Kostyuk and Head of the Odesa railway

After the end of President Viktor Yushchenko's press conference, which took place nearby the Presidential Secretariat, a presentation ceremony of state awards in honor of the Day of Journalist took place. In particular, the Head of Country gave the title

In view of conducting running and complete repair works at the Kyiv highways and roads, the city traffic will be limited, as reported by the press office of the Kyiv City State Administration. Since May 14 till July 5 a

KYIV, June 10. At his meeting with heads of regional, Kyiv and Sevastopol state administrations President of Ukraine Viktor Yushchenko called on them to work put a general operation plan on regions development until the end of 2009. The President

The VR adopted in the first reading a draft law "On amending the law of Ukraine "On the capital of Ukraine - hero-city Kyiv". The decision was backed by 245 MPs out of 421 registered in the sitting hall. The

VR Chairman Volodymyr Lytvyn held a meeting with Delegation of the Board of Directors of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, headed by Member of the Board of Directors Terence Brown. The day before, 11 members of the EBRD

President of Ukraine Viktor Yushchenko met with Chairman of the Accounting Chamber of Ukraine Valentyn Symonenko. The Head of Country plans to assign the ACU with analysis of the state of Govt's funding of social programs in 2009. He underlined

Passenger carriers picketed the CMU and the VR with a demand to dismiss Leonid Chernovetsky from the post of the Kyiv Mayor. The Hrushevskoho street was full of mini-bus taxis with posters "Kyiv entrepreneurs for Mayor's dismissal!", etc. Besides, the

KYIV, June 10 /UKRINFORM/. A growth of quotations was fixed today on securities of the companies transactions on which took place at the PFTS and the Ukrainian Exchange. By the middle of the day, UX index grew by 1.11%, and

KYIV, June 10 /UKRINFORM/. Direct operation of the Odesa - Brody pipeline does not threaten to block the pumping of Russian oil by the Druzhba line, says Bohdan Sokolovskyi, the President's energy commissioner. In his words, statements to this effect

KYIV, June 10 /UKRINFORM/. Under the latest reports of the economy ministry, Ukraine's gross domestic product will grow by 3% in 2010, Acting Finance Minister Ihor Umanskyi told the press Wednesday. In his words, this forecast underwent the procedure of

KYIV, June 10 /UKRINFORM/. UEFA officials have arrived in Donetsk (East Ukraine) to shoot a film about the city that will host the finals of the UEFA EURO 2012 European Football Championship, Donetsk Mayor Oleksandr Lukianchenko has said. On May

KYIV, June 10 /UKRINFORM/. Ukraine gave a generally positive assessment to restoration of talks with the Russian Federation on the issue of the Black Sea Fleet stationing after more than a year-long break, the Foreign Affairs Ministry of Ukraine told

KYIV, June 10 /UKRINFORM/. Experts of the European Commission's Directorate General for Health and Consumers have launched a check on Ukrainian producers of chilled chicken and eggs. The audit will involve five companies willing to supply their products to the