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Ministry of Finance refuses to equalize tax capacity of communities in 2025 based on population size.
The horizontal alignment of local budget tax capacity for 2025 will be based on forecast data from 2024. The calculation will rely on the expected revenue from corporate income tax and individual income tax in 2024, as stated by Denys Uliutyn, the...
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Scholz says he asked Xi to 'put pressure on Russia' to end invasion.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on April 16 that he has Chinese President Xi Jinping to "put pressure" on Moscow to end its war in Ukraine, as "China's word carries weight in Russia."
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There are two reasons: Levchenko explains why NATO countries helped Israel shoot down rockets but are afraid of being drawn into the war in Ukraine.
From the very beginning, our Western partners have stated that they will not personally take part in hostilities against Russia in any way.
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Court lifts seizure of Lifecell shares, paving way for French acquisition.
The Lifecell shares owned by sanctioned oligarch Mikhail Fridman can be unfrozen, according to a Kyiv court ruling on April 16, paving the way for French billionaire Xavier Niel to acquire the mobile operator as part of a merger with telecoms comp...
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PACE adopts resolution to support Ukraine’s recovery.
The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe voted in favour of a resolution to support Ukraine’s recovery.
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Ukraine holds another round of negotiations with Spain on Security Agreement.
Ukraine held the next round of negotiations with Spain on concluding a bilateral security agreement in pursuance of the G7 Joint Declaration on support for Ukraine, the presidential press service said.
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Business could build 500-1000 MW of distributed generation for winter if conditions for this created – head of UABIO.
KYIV. April 16 (Interfax-Ukraine) – When the government creates conditions for the development of distributed generation, including the maneuverable generation critically scarce due to Russian shelling, businesses could potentially construct 500-1...
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PACE supports seizure of frozen Russian assets to benefit Ukraine.
At a session on 16 April, the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) supported a resolution calling for frozen Russian assets to be seized and used for Ukraine's benefit. Source: European Pravda Details: According to the PACE news ...
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Ukraine to share war-time experience at seminar for Ministry of Internal Affairs in Lithuania.
Lithuania's Minister of Internal Affairs, Agnė Bilotaitė, praised Ukraine's Ministry of Internal Affairs for its progress during wartime.
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Ukraine opens embassy in Mozambique
The Embassy of Ukraine has officially launched operations in the Republic of Mozambique.
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Raiffeisen Bank’s job postings in Russia spark questions about its exit pledge.
The FT reports that Austria's Raiffeisen Bank has posted numerous job ads in Russia, suggesting plans to expand there, despite earlier statements about intending to exit the Russian market.
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«Now is the time to reorganize for the long game» : American general gives his forecast for the war in Ukraine.
He said that Ukraine is good at asymmetric warfare
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Bloomberg: Russian aluminum company could lose 36% of sales due to sanctions.
Nearly 40% of sales at Russia's largest aluminum producer, Rusal, are at risk due to sanctions imposed by the U.S. and U.K., Bloomberg reported on April 16.
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EU leaders at summit to talk about further support for Ukraine; Zelenskyy to address them.
EU leaders at summit to talk about further support for Ukraine; Zelenskyy to address them
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Another 49 people, including 15 children, evacuated from Donetsk region.
49 residents of the Donetsk region, including 15 children and 5 people with disabilities, were evacuated to safer regions.
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Kremlin comments on decision to exclude Putin from 80th anniversary of Normandy landings.
Dmitry Peskov, spokesman for Kremlin chief Vladimir Putin, says Russia has not been informed regarding an invitation to France for a ceremony commemorating the 80th anniversary of the Allied landings in Normandy.
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Fire At Zoo In Russian-Occupied Crimea Leaves More Than 200 Animals Dead.
More than 200 animals died on April 16 in a fire at a zoo in Yevpatoria in Russian-occupied Crimea.
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USAID delivers seven power transformers to Mykolaiv.
The United States Agency for International Development has delivered seven power transformers to Mykolaiv to replace equipment damaged by Russian shelling and the destruction of the Kakhovka Dam.
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When Iran and Russia strike, we must strike back twice as hard and not stop until they get message - Wallace.
Former UK Defence Secretary Ben Wallace called for a response to every Russian and Iranian strike and not to stop until they stop attacking.
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Polish farmers unblock one of three Ukraine border checkpoints.
Polish farmers unblocked traffic at the Dołhobyczów-Uhryniv Polish-Ukrainian border checkpoint, allowing truck movement. However, blockades persist at two other major checkpoints, disrupting Ukraine's economy amid war.
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