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17 August 2016

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23:04
Security Certificate for e-Declarations System ‘To Be Issued by August 31’
Participants of the emergency meeting on solving issues with e-declarations called by President Petro Poroshenko inform that it was agreed to issue a certificate of compliance for the e-declarations system as soon as possible.
21:13
Lutsenko and Sytnyk Discuss Conflict between GPU and NABU
Prosecutor General Yuriy Lutsenko, NABU Chief Artem Sytnyk and Lead Anti-Corruption Prosecutor Nazar Kholodnytskyi met to discuss the clash between the GPU and NABU officers that took place on August 12.
17:06
Prosecutors: Funds Allocated for ‘The Wall’ on Russian Border Embezzled
Officials of a state-run company in Chernihivska Oblast transferred ₴1.8 million ($72,000) to private companies to build fortifications on the Ukraine-Russia border (the so-called ‘The Wall’ project), but the necessary construction was not completed.
15:31
Yanukovych Wants Court Videoconference With Poroshenko
Viktor Yanukovych has requested a courtroom videoconference with President Petro Poroshenko.
14:24
Poroshenko Vetoes Law on Amnesty for ATO Participants
President Poroshenko vetoed the law on amnesty for Ukrainian soldiers who take part in the Anti-Terrorist Operation in Donbas.
14:00
Nasirov: EU Used Cars Clear Customs Under New Excise Tariffs
Some 550-600 second-hand cars were cleared by Ukrainian customs under the new liberalized excise duty.
13:30
Marchuk: Normandy Format at Risk
Ukraine’s representative in the security subgroup of the Trilateral Contact Group Yevhen Marchuk warned of a risk of the effective termination of the Normandy Format.
11:44
State Border Guard Service Released Video of GPU Searches
On Wednesday, August 17 the State Border Guard Service released a statement to say that the attempts to block the operation of the Service in the times of hybrid war are unacceptable.
10:32
Avakov Announces Decrease in Number of Generals
Minister of Internal Affairs Arsen Avakov has announced a planned decrease of the number of generals in his Ministry. He says that he submitted the project on this to President Petro Poroshenko.
09:25
Court Terminates Gas Agreement With Company Linked to MP Onyshchenko
Kyiv Economic Court of Appeals terminated a cooperation agreement between Ukrgazvydobuvannia (UGV) state-owned gas producer and Nadra Geocenter, a company affiliated with MP Oleksandr Onyshchenko, Ukrayinski Novyny reports.
04:44
President’s Advisor Explained When the New Wave of Mobilization Might Be Announced
Yuriy Biriukov, an Advisor to the President and Minister of Defense, does not exclude the possibility that if the military confrontation in parts of Donbas escalates, Ukraine will announce a seventh wave of mobilization.