The business of the Ukrainian industrial and investment group Smart Holding is grinding to a halt due to the seizure of corporate rights, wells, gas in underground storage facilities and restrictions on settlements, Group CEO Yulia Kiryanova has said. “Now, due to name of our former beneficiary Vadym Novynsky, the entire team of Smart Holding…
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High Representative of the European Union for Foreign and Security Policy, Josep Borrell, is convinced that a solution regarding EUR 1 billion for the purchase of ammunition for Ukraine will be found in the coming days. He said this on Monday before the start of the meeting of the EU Council on Foreign Affairs, which is…
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Rocket and artillery units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed 31 Russian invaders and more than two dozen pieces of Russian equipment on the occupied left bank of the Dnipro River in Kheron region over the past 24 hours, the Pivden task force reported on Facebook on Friday. In particular, a mortar, an artillery…
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The United Kingdom imposed sanctions on three Russian citizens on Friday in connection with the conviction of opposition activist and journalist Vladimir Kara-Murza (designated as a foreign agent in Russia), the British Foreign Office said in a statement. The restrictions have been imposed on Andrei Zadachin, a high-profile case detective with the Russian Investigative Committee’s…
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Metinvest B.V., the parent company of the Metinvest international vertically integrated group of steel and mining, continues meeting it obligations, announcing that it has redeemed the remaining principal amount of Senior Notes due 2023 on time and in full despite the material impact of the war in Ukraine on its business. Commenting on the news,…
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President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that he expects a package of security guarantees to be adopted at the NATO summit in Vilnius. “We need something more than the current format of relations. We want to understand when Ukraine will be in NATO. We want security guarantees along the way. At the same time, we…
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The Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) will not announce the start of a counteroffensive, this information is classified, Ukrainian defenders are carrying out assault actions at the front, and these are also counteroffensive operations, Deputy Defense Minister of Ukraine Hanna Maliar has said. “It is important to realize that there won’t be such a day…
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Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba, who is on an official visit to Kuwait, held talks with the head of the Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development, Waleed Al-Bahar, on projects to restore Ukraine. “In Kuwait, I met with Waleed Al-Bahar, Acting Director of the Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development, to invite…
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The G7 Foreign Ministers, during a ministerial meeting, confirmed that they remain committed to intensifying, fully coordinating and enforcing sanctions against Russia, as well as to continuing strong support for Ukraine, the Foreign Ministry of Japan has said on its website on Monday. They also concurred into reinforcing coordination to prevent and respond to evasion…
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The Presidium of the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities under the President of Ukraine, chaired by Head of the Office of the President Andriy Yermak, discussed preparations for the international summit of communities and regions, in which more than 90 representatives from 18 countries have already confirmed their personal participation, the press service of…
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