Pastor Burns agrees Russia must be held accountable for war crimes
‼️ Svyrydenko reports significant progress in work on agreement with USA
Technical teams of Ukraine and the United States of America have worked thoroughly on the agreement, there is significant progress, First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy Yulia Svyrydenko has said.
"A positive new step with the United States regarding the agreement on economic partnership and the creation of an investment fund for the reconstruction of Ukraine. Our technical teams have worked very thoroughly together on the agreement - there is significant progress, the lawyers have made the right accents in the draft agreement, thank you to the negotiators in both teams," Svyrydenko wrote on Facebook on Wednesday.
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Technical teams of Ukraine and the United States of America have worked thoroughly on the agreement, there is significant progress, First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy Yulia Svyrydenko has said.
"A positive new step with the United States regarding the agreement on economic partnership and the creation of an investment fund for the reconstruction of Ukraine. Our technical teams have worked very thoroughly together on the agreement - there is significant progress, the lawyers have made the right accents in the draft agreement, thank you to the negotiators in both teams," Svyrydenko wrote on Facebook on Wednesday.
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Finland continues to close border with Russia amid risk of 'instrumentalized migration'
‼️ Russia violates energy truce more than 30 times – Foreign Ministry
Russia continues to violate the energy truce and damage Ukrainian power grids, said Ukrainian Foreign Ministry spokesman Heorhiy Tykhy.
"In the last 24 hours alone, 3 such violations have been recorded. In particular, a transformer was damaged in the Mykolaiv region. Also, a transformer was damaged as a result of shelling in the vicinity of Kherson. And thirdly, yesterday a power transmission line was damaged in the Poltava region. All this is considered a violation of the energy truce. We are reporting this information to our partners. By the way, during the entire energy truce, Russia has violated this energy truce more than 30 times," he said at a briefing in Kyiv on Wednesday.
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Russia continues to violate the energy truce and damage Ukrainian power grids, said Ukrainian Foreign Ministry spokesman Heorhiy Tykhy.
"In the last 24 hours alone, 3 such violations have been recorded. In particular, a transformer was damaged in the Mykolaiv region. Also, a transformer was damaged as a result of shelling in the vicinity of Kherson. And thirdly, yesterday a power transmission line was damaged in the Poltava region. All this is considered a violation of the energy truce. We are reporting this information to our partners. By the way, during the entire energy truce, Russia has violated this energy truce more than 30 times," he said at a briefing in Kyiv on Wednesday.
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Ukraine's MFA on captured Chinese citizens: We maintain contact with Chinese side through diplomatic channels
Surgeons from Canada, USA reconstruct faces of 26 wounded Ukrainians during 5th Face the Future Ukraine mission
Ukrainian ombudsman appeals to UN, ICRC to take immediate intl measures due to another execution of prisoner
Forests of Ukraine to invest UAH 20 mln in restoration of 10,000 ha of 'collective farm' forests in Rivne region in 2025
Bill on regulating virtual assets may be registered next week in Rada
Intelligence Agency receives Sikorsky S-76A helicopter for medical evacuation
‼️ Anti-corruption authorities report new suspicion to former dpty head of President's Office Smirnov
The Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office (SAPO) and the National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU) reported a new suspicion to former Deputy Head of the President's Office of Ukraine Andriy Smirnov – receiving an illegal benefit in the amount of $100,000 and legalizing illegally acquired funds.
"On April 16, 2025, on the instructions of the head of the SAPO, the prosecutor, with the participation of NABU detectives, reported a new suspicion to the former deputy head of the President's Office of Ukraine. As part of the pre-trial investigation, it was established that in 2019-2021, the high-ranking official legalized illegally acquired funds by building private houses with a total area of over 300 square meters, located in a recreational zone in Odesa region," SAPO said on its Telegram channel on Wednesday.
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The Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office (SAPO) and the National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU) reported a new suspicion to former Deputy Head of the President's Office of Ukraine Andriy Smirnov – receiving an illegal benefit in the amount of $100,000 and legalizing illegally acquired funds.
"On April 16, 2025, on the instructions of the head of the SAPO, the prosecutor, with the participation of NABU detectives, reported a new suspicion to the former deputy head of the President's Office of Ukraine. As part of the pre-trial investigation, it was established that in 2019-2021, the high-ranking official legalized illegally acquired funds by building private houses with a total area of over 300 square meters, located in a recreational zone in Odesa region," SAPO said on its Telegram channel on Wednesday.
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Denmark considering sending military personnel to Ukraine for short-term exercises
Briefing for foreign diplomats on sanctions policy against Russia held at President's Office
Costa: I'm joining BringKidsBack initiative to demand safe return of Ukrainian children
Belgium to provide Ukraine with EUR 150 mln in technical assistance within BE-Relieve Ukraine project
'Coalition of willing' meeting on security in Black Sea is technical; countries to present their developments – MFA
‼️ Macro situation in Ukraine in Q1 2025 better than previous expectations - Finance Minister
The macro situation in Ukraine in the first quarter of 2025 turned out to be better than initial expectations due to the stable operation of the energy sector and industry in the winter, Finance Minister Serhiy Marchenko said.
"Our macro situation is better in the first quarter of 2025 compared to our original plans," Marchenko said at the web conference "Ukraine's budget resilience over three years: role of international support", organized by the Center for Economic Strategy (CES).
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The macro situation in Ukraine in the first quarter of 2025 turned out to be better than initial expectations due to the stable operation of the energy sector and industry in the winter, Finance Minister Serhiy Marchenko said.
"Our macro situation is better in the first quarter of 2025 compared to our original plans," Marchenko said at the web conference "Ukraine's budget resilience over three years: role of international support", organized by the Center for Economic Strategy (CES).
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