Naftogaz of Ukraine transferred to Gazprom an additional $ 136 million for Russian gas supplies in October, Ukrainian Energy Minister Vladimir Demchishin said, Joinfo.ua reports. “Naftogaz has paid another $ 136 million”, – the minister said to journalists in Kyiv ...
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Standard & Poor’s improved ratings of Ukraine
International rating agency Standard & Poor’s (S&P) upgraded the long-term and short-term sovereign ratings of Ukraine under obligations in foreign currency B-/B to SD/B (selective default). According to a press release from the agency, long-term and short-term ratings on liabilities ...
Read More »U.S. announced mandatory registration of drones
The registration will be carried according to the program that will require drones to be registered with the U.S. Department of Transportation, Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx announced on Monday at a press conference today in Washington D.C., Joinfo.ua reports with the reference to ...
Read More »Temple emerged from the water in Mexico
After a long term of drought this year in the state of Chiapas of southern Mexico, the water level of Grijalva river dropped by 25 meters (82 feet) and showed the ruins of a Temple of Santiago, also known as ...
Read More »NASA new website shows daily images of Earth
Now the world can see images of the vivid, sunlit side of the Earth every day. NASA camera, taking these pictures, located on a distance of one million miles on the Deep Space Climate Observatory (DSCOVR), a partnership between NASA, ...
Read More »Half of Russians believe that the United States and Ukraine want to conquer the Russian Federation
Opinion poll conducted by VCIOM on October 10-11 in the Russian Federation, showed that half of the citizens are happy that their army is in high alert, because the West can invade in their beautiful country any moment. The survey ...
Read More »Boat crash: 14 people dead. The President took the investigation under his personal control
Yesterday a touring boat “Ivolga” capsized and drowned during excursion tour near Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi in Odesa region. This morning the rescue team found this morning two more bodies. 14 people were killed, 22 rescued and transferred to the hospital, Joinfo.ua reports. ...
Read More »Boat drowned in Black sea near Odesa, 12 people killed
A boat capsized and drowned during excursion tour near Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi in Odesa region, 12 people were killed, 23 people were rescued. This was announced by the governor of the Odesa region, Mikheil Saakashvili on his Twitter. Later, the press service ...
Read More »The US announced $15 million of humanitarian aid for Donbas
The US announced the granting of almost $15 million of additional humanitarian aid for those affected by the conflict in the east of Ukraine, Joinfo.ua reports with the reference to the press service of the US embassy in Kiev. This ...
Read More »Canadian plastic surgeons will conduct reconstructive procedures in activists and soldiers of ATO for free
The specialized surgical team from Canada will arrive in Kiev in late October to perform free reconstructive complex surgical procedures in wounded fighters and activists of the Maidan and ATO, said Cristina Valer, the director of the humanitarian initiatives of ...
Read More »Fossils of the youngest baby dinosaurs found in Mongolia
They are the youngest ever discovered of a type of giant hadrosaur that lived about 70 million years ago, known as Saurolophus angustirostris, which means “lizard crest,” – Joinfo.ua reports with the reference to Top Tips News. Their discovery adds ...
Read More »Ukraine launch production line of new sniper rifle
Experts of Mayak plant, which is part of the state enterprise Ukroboronprom, have developed a new domestic large-caliber sniper rifle, Joinfo.ua reports with the reference to Ukroboronprom. The plant is ready to produce the necessary number of rifles for the ...
Read More »CIS summit and Supreme Eurasian Economic Council session start today in Burabay, Kazakhstan
Today the summit of the CIS and the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council started. The meeting is held in the Kazakh Burabay. According to the protocol, Ukraine on summit is represented by Charge d’Affaires of Ukraine in Kazakhstan Yuri Lazebnik, Joinfo.ua ...
Read More »MTS to operate as Vodafone in Ukraine
Mobile operator MTS Ukraine and Vodafone Group plc (UK) reached an agreement on cooperation in provide services under this brand. This is stated in the press release of MTS Ukraine, Joinfo.ua reports with the reference to MTS. In August 2015 ...
Read More »Boeing creates the lightest metal in the world
This metal is light enough to be balanced on top of a dandelion, because it consists of the air for 99.99% and it’s 100 times lighter than Styrofoam, Joinfo.ua reports with the reference to Geek.com. Researchers from HRL Laboratories of ...
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