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23:09

Danyliuk to Launch 5-Year Tax Holiday for Small Businesses

Finance Minister Oleksandr Danyliuk is going to initiate a 5-year income tax holiday for small businesses with gross revenue of less than ₴3 million ($120,000).

22:51

Kyivavtodor Accuses Military Parade Of Destroying Road Surfaces

Asphalt concrete pavement on the roads where a military parade rehearsal is taking place has been massively destroyed, Kyivavtodor [Ed.: the municipal company dealing with roads in Kyiv] claimed on Friday, August 19.

20:08

Miranda: E-Declaration System Was Not Hacked

The company that developed software for the e-declaration system claims that the screenshots demonstrated at a press conference by MPs Ivan Vinnyk and Anton Gerashchenko didn’t prove the system had been hacked.

16:40

NAZK to Fully Launch E-Declarations on September 1

On August 18, the National Agency for the Prevention of Corruption (NAZK) changed the legal framework on e-declarations.

15:47

GPU Declines Videoconference with Yanukovych

The Prosecutor General’s Office (GPU) refused the request of ex-President Viktor Yanukovych to organize a videoconference with current top officials of Ukraine.

14:02

Seized Assets Chief to Be Selected by Open Competition

A total of 20 persons applied for the post of the Chief of the National Agency for the Management of Seized Assets.

13:59

Austria to Review Refusal to Extradite Firtash to the U.S.

Austria’s Constitutional Court refused to consider the request of Ukrainian oligarch Dmytro Firtash to rule the extradition agreement between Austria and the U.S. unconstitutional.

11:15

Svoboda Featured in Yanukovych’s ‘Black Accounts’ — Party Denies Allegations

The Svoboda Party is featured in the list of cash recipients in the ‘black accounts’ of the Party of Regions, according to documents seen by Ukrayinska Pravda.

10:48

MP Leshchenko: Manafort Should Be Questioned in Ex-Minister of Justice Lavrynovych Case

Poroshenko Bloc MP and investigative journalist Serhiy Leshchenko thinks that the Prosecutor General should file an enquiry to the US asking to question Paul Manafort in the case of ex-Minister of Justice Oleksandr Lavrynovych.

10:43

Manafort ‘Received Cash Payments Through Party of Regions MPs’

Paul Manafort, Donald Trump’s campaign chairman, could have received the cash listed in the so-called “Yanukovych black accounts” through Party of Regions MPs, according to documents seen by Ukrayinska Pravda.

09:33

Romny Mayor ‘Caught With ₴50,000 Bribe’

Mayor of Romny, a town in Sumy oblast, Serhiy Salahun was caught accepting a ₴50,000 bribe, the press service of the Military Prosecutor’s Office of the Central Region informed on August 18, not mentioning the name of the mayor.

01:27

ATO Staff: Militants Shelled Vuhlehirsk Thermal Power Plant

On August 17, militants of the so-called ‘Donetsk People’s Republic’ (DNR) shelled Vuhlehirsk thermal power plant from 152mm artillery, ATO Staff press center informs on Facebook.