Monthly Archives: December 2020
Ukraine receives $670 mln from extra placement of 2033 eurobonds
Ukraine on December 18 received funds from an additional placement of eurobonds maturing on March 15, 2033 with a nominal volume of $ 600 million, which resulted in the total issue volume reaching $ 2.6 billion, the...
Russia is preparing nuclear weapons for Crimea
Ukrainian Defense Minister Andriy Taran in an interview with Turkish media said that Russia is preparing to deploy nuclear weapons on the territory of...
Rada appoints Laputina Minister for Veterans Affairs
The Verkhovna Rada has appointed Yulia Laputina as Minister for Veterans Affairs.
Some 248 deputies voted for the corresponding resolution at a plenary session on Friday.
NABU searching Culture Ministry
Detectives of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) are conducting investigative actions at the Ministry of Culture and Information Policy in the 2019...
DTEK energy giant sought ministerial appointment for Buslavets
The DTEK Group is a company often spoken of in superlatives. It is the largest energy holding company in Ukraine and it belongs to the country’s richest man, oligarch Rinat Akhmetov.
It is also believed to have...
Kharkiv Mayor Kernes dies from COVID-19
Hennady Kernes, the mayor of Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-largest city, has died in Berlin where he was receiving treatment for COVID-19, his friend Pavlo Fuks,...
The 120 billion question: where did the money from Zelensky’s Big Construction program go
After being elected president, Volodymyr Zelensky decided to make a key bet on infrastructure upgrades.
"I would like to be a president who will be...