У жовтні АМКУ присудив низці іноземних компаній штрафи за порушення умов чесної конкуренції загалом на 6,5 мільярда гривень …
Olympic Athletes Promised Legal Support if They Protest
Athletes who make political or social justice protests at the Tokyo Olympics were promised legal support Thursday by a global union and an activist group in Germany.The pledges came one…
Pakistan Parliament to Resume Debate on French Envoy’s Expulsion
Pakistan’s parliament will resume debating the fate of the French ambassador Friday after the government appeared, for now, to put a lid on bloody anti-France protests that rocked the country…
Diplomatic Row Between Moscow, Prague Intensifies
The Czech Republic on Thursday ordered Russia to remove more staff from its Prague embassy, in a growing spat between the two countries.Last week, Prague expelled 18 embassy staff members,…
As Russians Protest to Save Navalny, Nationwide Turnout is Key
In Russia, thousands took to the streets in Moscow and across the country to protest the continued detention of jailed — and reportedly ailing — opposition leader Alexey Navalny, now…
Record Heat, Rain Marks Europe’s 2020
As President Biden hosts a virtual climate summit this Earth Day, a report out Thursday adds more fuel to the planet’s growing crisis, showing record-breaking temperatures in Europe and Arctic…
Ukraine’s President Says Russian Troop Pullback Eases Tensions
Ukraine’s president said Thursday that Russia’s troop reduction near the Ukraine border was reducing tensions between the countries but cautioned his country must remain alert.Russia earlier ordered tens of thousands…
На міжбанку різко посилилася гривня
Національний банк України в курсі на 23 квітня ще не відбив цього тренду міжбанку, встановивши показник 28 гривень 6 копійок за долар …
Промислове виробництво в першому кварталі впало на 2%, але в березні зросло – Держстат
Промислове виробництво в Україні в першому кварталі 2021 року порівняно з показниками відповідного періоду 2020 року скоротилося на 2% …
«У відповідь на дискримінацію»: Україна вводить 35% спецмита на імпорт автобусів і вантажівок з Білорусі
Рішення набирає чинності через 10 днів з дня опублікування …
Russia Will Face Sanctions If Navalny Dies, France Says
French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said Thursday that Russia and President Vladimir Putin will face sanctions if opposition leader Alexey Navalny dies. Speaking to France 2 television, Le…
НБУ вказує на зростання попиту бізнесу і громадян на кредити, найпопулярніша – іпотека
Попит населення на кредити зростає третій квартал поспіль …
Officials Say Biden Preparing to Recognize Armenian Genocide
U.S. officials say President Joe Biden is preparing to recognize the World War I-era mass killings of Armenians by the Ottoman Empire as genocide.The officials, who spoke to several news…
Russian Protesters, Human Rights Leaders Fear for Navalny’s Life
The United States is warning the Russian government that it is responsible for whatever happens to opposition leader Alexey Navalny, whose condition is reportedly deteriorating while in custody. VOA’s Senior…
Nearly 1,500 Reported Arrested at Navalny Rallies in Russia
Police arrested nearly 1,500 people Wednesday during a day of demonstrations throughout Russia calling for freedom for imprisoned opposition leader Alexey Navalny, whose health reportedly is in severe decline after…
Hungry Ramadan: Refugees in Turkey See Steep Decline in Holiday Charity
Over a year ago, when much of the world shuttered as the pandemic swept the globe, Mohammed al-Awas, 46, a Syrian refugee, was stranded with his wife and five children…
World Reacts to Chauvin’s Conviction in Floyd’s Death
The police killing of 46-year-old Black man George Floyd in Minneapolis last year triggered Black Lives Matter protests around the world. As Henry Ridgwell reports, the murder conviction reached Tuesday…
UN Experts: Russian Dissident Navalny’s Life in ‘Serious Danger’
United Nations human rights experts said Wednesday that jailed Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny’s life is in “serious danger” and appealed to Moscow to allow Navalny to seek emergency medical…
Долар продовжує посилення проти гривні
Національний банк України встановив на 22 квітня курс 28 гривень 6 копійок за долар …
In Germany, 60 Arrested in Protests Over COVID Restrictions
Police in central Berlin have clashed with protesters outside the German parliament, which is considering a bill to give Chancellor Angela Merkel the power to impose tougher restrictions as the…
German Court Refuses Effort to Block EU Recovery Fund
Germany’s top court has refused to issue an injunction blocking the country’s participation in the European Union’s 750 billion-euro (more than $900 billion) coronavirus recovery fund, clearing the way for…
More Football Teams Exit Super League
Juventus, Atlético Madrid, AC Milan and Inter Milan announced Wednesday they were dropping out of the Super League of 12 leading European football clubs.The development followed the Tuesday withdrawal of six British teams that were part of…
Уряд затвердив виділення фермерам субсидій по 5000 гривень за гектар – Шмигаль
Загальна сума на одне господарство не повинна перевищувати 100 тисяч гривень, зазначили в уряді …
EU Targets Cutting Emissions 55% by 2030
The European Union announced Wednesday a provisional agreement to cut greenhouse gas emissions in the 27-member bloc by 55% by 2030. The 2030 target is part of a larger goal of…
Czech Republic Urges EU, NATO Allies to Retaliate Against Russia Over 2014 Explosion
The Czech Republic is urging European and NATO allies to take joint retaliatory action against Russia following accusations that Russian spies were behind a huge explosion at a Czech arms…
European ‘Super League’ Plans Set Off Battle for Future of Football
The governing bodies of world football have threatened to ban any club or player taking part in the new European Super League from playing in their competitions, raising the prospect…
European Public Broadcasters Facing Twin Threats
The pandemic has boosted audiences for Europe’s public service media, with Europeans turning to fact-based news, according to the broadcasters’ trade association and academic studies. Television, radio and digital channels…
НБУ зберіг офіційний курс вищим за 28 гривень за долар
Національний банк України зберіг на 21 квітня курс 28 гривень 1 копійка за долар …
EMA Finds Link Between Johnson & Johnson Vaccine and Blood Clots
Europe’s drug regulator, the European Medicines Agency (EMA) said Tuesday it found a possible link between the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine and rare forms of blood clots, but that…
Міністерство фінансів залучило на аукціоні з продажу ОВДП майже 4,6 мільярда гривень
Це втричі краще за результат провального аукціону минулого тижня, коли до бюджету вдалося залучити лише близько 1,5 мільярда гривень, але результат 20 квітня поступається більш як утричі рекордним попереднім залученням…