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GOVERNMENT TO INVOLVE FOREIGN INVESTORS IN BUILDING UKRAINIAN COMMUNICATIONS SATELLITE
Foreign investors will be involved in a program for the construction of a Ukrainian Sich-2 communications satellite, Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko said after the government's visiting session to Dnipropetrovsk on Friday. More...

YUSCHENKO INSTRUCTS NBU, CABINET TO START MAKING PRACTICAL STEPS ON RECAPITALIZATION OF BANKS
President Viktor Yuschenko wants the government to start practical steps on recapitalization of Ukrainian commercial banks. More...

KYIV TO DRAW NEW CITY DEVELOPMENT RULES
The main department for town-planning, architecture and municipal environment design of the Kyiv city state administration is planning to outline new rules for building-up the Ukrainian capital, the press service of the department told Ukrainian News. More...

YUSCHENKO IMPOSES VETO AGAINST LAW ALLOWING ENERGY SUPPLIERS TO PURCHASE AT AUCTIONS ACCESS TO NETWORKS FOR EXPORTING ELECTRICITY
President Viktor Yuschenko has imposed a veto against a law, which has been endorsed by the Verkhovna Rada lately by 416 votes, allowing energy suppliers to export electricity from Ukraine if they purchase access to interstate networks at auctions. More...

FINANCE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS THAT RADA MANDATE EXPORTERS TO SELL 50% OF THEIR FOREIGN-CURRENCY PROCEEDS
The Parliamentary Committee on Finance and Banking has recommended that the parliament introduce a law mandating exporters to sell 50% of their foreign-currency proceeds. More...

INTERIOR MINISTRY URGES DEFENSE MINISTRY TO ENHANCE CONTROL OVER PROTECTION OF WEAPON FROM THEFT
The Ministry of Interior Affairs has urged the Defense Ministry to toughen measures at military units to make impossible theft of weapon and prevent from supplies of weapon to the criminal world. More...

NAFTOHAZ UKRAINY SEES NO SENSE IN OTHER COMPANIES' BUYING IMPORTED GAS DIRECTLY FROM GAS MINERS
The Naftohaz Ukrainy national joint-stock company sees no sense if other companies would buy imported natural gas directly from gas-mining companies, Naftohaz Ukrainy press service has informed Ukrainian News. More...

FINANCIAL SERVICES COMMISSION INITIATES CREDIT UNIONS REFUNDING
The State Commission for the Regulation of Finance Service Markets is initiating refinancing of credit unions, a press release of the Commission says. More...

UKRAINE GIVES OVER FEASIBILITY STUDY ON CONSTRUCTION OF OIL REFINERY IN UKRAINE TO AZERBAIJAN
Ukraine has given over to Azerbaijan the feasibility study on construction of an Azerbaijani oil refinery on the territory of Ukraine, President Viktor Yuschenko told the press in Azerbaijan. More...

YUSCHENKO ASKS CONSTITUTIONAL COURT TO CONSIDER CONSTITUTIONALITY OF RADA'S DECISION TO SCHEDULE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS FOR OCTOBER 25
President Viktor Yuschenko has asked the Constitutional Court to consider the constitutionality of the parliament's decision to schedule the next presidential elections for October 25, 2009. More...