The US Department of Defense’s regularly announces hacking operations that they’re countering – but in recently, it has posted cartoons and illustrations that make fun of foreign hackers. According to […]
Month: November 2020
Holodomor should be recognized as genocide in manifestation of international solidarity – FM
The international recognition of the Holodomor of 1932-1933 as genocide should be a manifestation of international solidarity with the Ukrainian people, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine said on […]
Grains of Truth – crowdfunding platform to create Holodomor Museum
On 18 November a crowdfunding platform “Grains of Truth” (“Зерна правди”) to support the Museum of the Holodomor was presented in Kyiv. The purpose of the platform is to collect […]
Despite pandemic, Ukrainian retail sales are up almost 8%
In spite of the spring coronavirus lockdown Ukrainian retail sales accelerated to 7.6% yoy growth in real terms according to the State Statistics Service. In Kyiv, Ukraine’s capital and the […]
Ukrainian banks receive UAH 39.8bn of net profit in 2020
As of November 1, 2020, the net profit of Ukrainian banks amounted to UAH 39.828 billion, which is 23.4% less than in the same period last year, according to data […]
Ukraine’s Iskra wins contract to supply new radar system to Pentagon
The United States Department of Defense has reportedly awarded to Ukraine’s Iskra, which is part of the UkrOboronProm defense giant, a contract for the supply of a new radar system. […]
Nicaragua’s “honorary consulate” in Russian-occupied Crimea is veiled attempt to justify law violation – US
The opening of an “honorary consulate” of Nicaragua in Russian-occupied Crimea is another veiled attempt by Russia to justify its violation of international law, the U.S. Embassy in Ukraine has […]
Pandemic may push over 9 million Ukrainian citizens into poverty – UN
The COVID-19 pandemic is pushing Ukraine towards its worst recession in decades and may push over nine million people into poverty, according to a recent UN report. “Reportedly, more than […]
Portal, a startup founded by Ukrainian, attracted $350 000 of angel investments
Portal, an international startup with Ukrainian founder Andrew Bondarenko, has closed a $350,000 angel funding round, according to the representatives of the company, writes ain.ua. Portal is a platform that […]
Foreign investors defined major barriers for investing in Ukraine – survey
48% of foreign investors think that Ukraine became less attractive for investment, 42% consider the investment climate largely unchanged, and only 9% see improvements, according to the fifth annual survey […]
Ukraine’s unrealized export potential reached USD 24bn in 2019
In 2019, the unrealized potential of merchandise export of Ukraine amounted to USD 24 bn, according to the International Trade Centre, Ukrinform reported. “China is the largest untapped market for […]
Cultural institutions in US are fueled by Russian money
Russian influence in the US is not limited to politics, instead, it extends to philanthropic activities, much of which has gone unreported, writes foreignpolicy.com. The database from the Anti-Corruption Data Collective reveals […]
Russia offered Puigdemont 10,000 soldiers, judge says
The judge Joaquín Aguirre, investigating the misuse of public funds and money laundering suspects that, Russia offered the former Catalan regional President Carles Puigdemont to transfer 10,000 soldiers to Catalonia […]
Washington imposed sanctions on a Russian research institute tied to malware
Washington imposed sanctions on a Russian research institute tied to the development of a virus capable of causing major industrial damage, Reuters reported. The US Treasury Department believes that the […]