KYIV, March 4 – Belgium has unblocked EUR 1.7 billion in income from Russian assets, part of which will go to support Ukrainian refugees, part to finance the needs of Ukraine, discussions about their distribution are ongoing, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said on Monday.
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KYIV, March 4 – The U.S. delay in providing assistance to Ukraine for the current year also worries the International Monetary Fund (IMF), from which Kyiv expects to receive $5.4 billion out of the required $37 billion this year as part of the EFF extended financing program, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said on Monday.
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KYIV, March 4 – A meeting of the joint intergovernmental Ukrainian-Polish commission on trade and economic cooperation is scheduled for March 11, Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal has said.
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KYIV, Feb 29 - Russian forces are pushing hard against more Ukrainian towns and villages in eastern and southeastern Ukraine as Moscow tries to press its current advantage in weapons and troops, Kyiv officials said Thursday.
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BRUSSELS, Feb 29 – The European Parliament called on the member countries of the European Union to increase and speed up military support for Ukraine, supporting the proposal to allocate 0.25% of their GDP annually for this.
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KYIV, Feb 29 – The Ministry of Finance has attracted $1.2 billion in grants and preferential financing to the general fund of the state budget from international partners in the first two months of 2024, the department’s website reported on Thursday.
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KYIV, Feb 29 – Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal says that, according to the World Bank estimates, losses in Ukraine’s culture and tourism sector due to the full-scale war amount to $19.6 billion.
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KYIV, Feb 29 – The Pentagon is exploring the possibility of using the remaining $4 billion in funding provided for military assistance to Ukraine, without guarantees of reimbursement for these expenses, CNN said, citing sources in the U.S. Department of Defense.
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KYIV, Feb 29 – The majority of respondents (57%) believe that the most important factor for Ukraine's success in the war against the Russian Federation is adequate support from Western countries with weapons, sanctions and financial assistance, as evidenced by data from a survey conducted by the Kyiv International Institute of Sociology (KIIS) from February 17 through February 23, 2024.
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KYIV, Feb 28 – Ukraine and Poland, during negotiations with Polish Ministers of Development and Technology of Poland Krzysztof Hetman and Agriculture Czeslaw Siekierski, developed a number of solutions for the constructive unblocking of the Ukrainian-Polish border while respecting the interests of Polish farmers, said Deputy Minister of Economy - Trade Representative of Ukraine Taras Kachka.
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