The Club was founded on initiative of the Ambassador of Poland Jacek Kluczkowski with an aim to encourage the ambassadors serving in Ukraine to learn and speak Ukrainian language

KYIV, June 23 /UKRINFORM/. Ukraine's Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko is hoping for deepening of economic cooperation with India, in military and transport area in particular, she was speaking at a meeting with India's Ambassador to Ukraine Debabrata Saha in Kyiv.

KYIV, June 23 /UKRINFORM/. Biddings on the Interbank Foreign Exchange Market completed at 7.6580-7.6680 UAH/USD. According to the InterBusinessConsulting Company, biddings on euro ended at 10.6940-10.7125 UAH/EUR, biddings on ruble - 0.2425-0.2433 UAH/RUR. Biddings on dollar opened with a rise

KYIV, June 23 /UKRINFORM/. A total of six draft resolutions to dismiss the Cabinet members have been registered in the Verkhovna Rada, Oleksandr Yefremov, the Deputy Head of the opposition Party of Regions faction, has announced on Tuesday. In particular,

KYIV, June 23 /UKRINFORM/. US Vice President Joe Biden will pay a visit to Ukraine late in June, Ukraine's President press secretary Iryna Vannykova has announced on Tuesday. During the visit, Ukraine and the United States are expected to confirm

KYIV, June 23 /UKRINFORM/. The Verkhovna Rada toughened requirements for smokers. A new tobacco control law envisages new 'no-smoking' areas, rise in smoking fines and placing on the pack of cigarettes the images demonstrating a smoking effect. The law was

KYIV, June 23 /UKRINFORM/. 2009 Eurovision Song Contest winner Alexander Rybak will attend the gala concert of Ukraine's Got Talent show on June 26. Rybak is expected to sing a song in the final after the winner of the show

KYIV, June 23 /UKRINFORM/. Ukraine's Defense Ministry is conducting the 13th rotation of peacekeepers in Liberia, the ministry press-service reported. A regular rotation of the 56th separate helicopter unit of Ukraine's Armed Forces, which has been fulfilling tasks of the

KYIV, June 23 /UKRINFORM/. The national security councils of Ukraine, Belarus and Poland have agreed to establish a Kyiv Initiative to deepen cooperation among the countries in frames of the EU Eastern Partnership program, Rayisa Bohatyriova, the Head of the

KYIV, June 23 /UKRINFORM/. Ferrari, a member of the Fiat group, announced a bidding procedure for the right to officially sell its cars on the Ukrainian market, according to Modena Auto that claims to get a Ferrari dealer status. Today,

KYIV, June 23 /UKRINFORM/. Three tons of mortar bombs onboard the Ukrainian An-12 aircraft arrested in Nigeria are prohibited by no international norm. This cargo is allowed for travel, Chief of Ukraine's Foreign Intelligence Service Mykola Malomuzh said. He stressed

KYIV, June 23 /UKRINFORM/. Chief of the Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine Mykola Malomuzh has today noted at a briefing in Kyiv that President Viktor Yushchenko had repeatedly launched an initiative both at the level of European countries and the

On Friday, the all-Ukrainian knife throwing competitions were conducted in Donetsk. For a long time this kind of sport was considered as dangerous one and was forbidden in the Soviet Union. This time 20 athletes from six regions of Ukraine

According to the main department of the Ukraine's Ministry for Family, Youth and Sports, the Kyiv State Region Administration will create a number of skateboarding parks for Kyiv's skateboarders to train themselves. Such measures were accepted because skateboarding was almost

Ukraine's state-run arms exporter Ukrspetsexport has signed a contract with India for the repair and modernization of An-32 aircraft worth a total of USD 400 million, Ukrspetsexport Director General Serhiy Bondarchuk has said at a briefing. He underlined that the

The first International Cossack Festival of Customary Culture Zhyvy vohon (Live fire), in which Cossacks from 20 regional centres took part, was held at the Kempa island in Vinnytsya. For the second year running Cossacks gathered in this regional centre

UKRINFORM. WASHINGTON, June 23. Two Washington, D.C., subway trains collided during the Monday afternoon rush hour, killing six people and injuring 70 in a mass of tangled metal. Mayor Adrian Fenty called the crash the deadliest in the 33-year history

Hudak Sergiy Orphans of the children's home "Berizka" (Bindweed) take part in games organized by the charitable foundation "Zolota rybka" (goldfish) held in a sanatorium of Vynohradovo village, Zakarpattya region, Ukraine, June 20, 2009. A lot of clowns have entertained

Ukraine hopes to intensify cooperation with China to attract investments, Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko has yesterday told a meeting with a Chinese delegation led by Wan Jifei, the Chairman of the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT).

Opening today's XXXV European Organisation of Supreme Audit Institutions (EUROSAI) Governing Board Meeting hosted by the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, VR Chairman Volodymyr Lytvyn underlined effective work of the Accounting Chamber of Ukraine. The Speaker marked that Ukraine "is in