Today, 16 February 2016, the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine failed the vote for the resignation of the government headed by the Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk, Joinfo.ua reports. Today Ukrainian government reported to the Verkhovna Rada on the results of 2015. ...
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Prosecutor General of Ukraine resigns
As LB.ua reported with reference to an informed source, Prosecutor General of Ukraine Victor Shokin signed a letter of resignation this morning, Joinfo.ua informed. Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said today that he met with Shokin in the morning and asked ...
Read More »The U.S. to send F-15 jets to Finland
The six jets from the 173rd Fighter Wing at Kingsley Field Air National Guard Base in Oregon will fly training missions with Finnish forces as part of Operation Atlantic Resolve, which the United States initiated in 2014 to reassure NATO ...
Read More »Ukrainian Parliament passed the anti-corruption bill under the IMF recommendations
236 Ukrainian MPs supported bill 4055 on amending the law on prosecution in part of the provision for transparency of organization of operation of the Anti-Corruption Prosecution Bureau The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has passed at first reading the bill ...
Read More »A $20 million diamond discovered in Africa
The 27th largest diamond in the world was discovered in Angola, one of the world’s top diamond producing regions, according to a statement by the Australian Stock Exchange. It is the biggest diamond found in the region, Mashable reports. Lucapa ...
Read More »Russia and Saudi Arabia agreed to freeze oil output
The Saudi, Russian, Qatari and Venezuelan oil ministers held a previously undisclosed meeting in Doha to discuss joint measures on tackling a growing oversupply of crude, Reuters reports. The participants announced the proposal on joint action to tackle a growing ...
Read More »The U.S. provides Ukraine with equipment and technology for state border control
The U.S. provides Ukraine with the state border line monitoring systems. The first samples are already undergoing customs clearance in Ukraine, say representatives of the US Congress and manufacturing company, Joinfo.ua reports with reference to Radio Liberty. The system will allow ...
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