Russia spends at least $1,2 bln a year on disinformation
The World Economic Forum ranks the spread of misinformation and fake news, as among the world’s top global risks. In line with other…
Month: November 2019
Students want lecturer at the University of Alberta fired after calling Holodomor a ‘myth’
A controversial post shared on the Facebook page of an assistant lecturer at the University of Alberta Dougal MacDonald, claiming the Holodomor genocide…
Moody’s has improved the rating outlook for seven Ukrainian banks
Moody’s Investors Service has improved the rating outlook, from ‘stable’ to ‘positive’ for seven Ukrainian banks: PrivatBank, Oschadbank, Ukreximbank, Raiffeisen Bank Aval, Prominvestbank,…
Supporting Ukraine is cheapest strategy to stymie accelerating Russian aggression
As one of America’s most reliable allies in our war on terror and in our peacekeeping missions for the last 27 years, Ukraine…
NBU board reports attack by the former PrivatBank owner Kolomoisky
The board of the National Bank of Ukraine [NBU] has stated that an attack on the NBU, which has been going on for…
Lviv airport expects to see passenger traffic increase by 42%
Ukraine’s fastest-growing major airport, Lviv expects to see passenger traffic increase this year by 42% y-o-y, to 2.2 million people, Tatyana Romanovska, the…
Kharkiv’s IT industry expanded by one quarter in 2019
Kharkiv’s IT industry has expanded by almost one quarter this year, to 31,000 specialists, according to the report by PricewaterhouseCoopers and IRS-Group. Their…
About 500,000 Russian citizens were relocated to occupied Crimea
Deputy Permanent Representative of the President of Ukraine in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, Tamila Tasheva, says about 500,000 Russian citizens have been…
PrivatBank reported $1,7 billion in profits in the first 10 months of this year
PrivatBank, Ukraine’s largest bank, recorded the hryvnia equivalent of $1.7 billion in profit in the first 10 months of this year, double the level…
