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23 August 2016

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22:05
Kravchuk: Minsk Agreements Have Run out of Steam
The Minsk agreements sputtered out and can’t contribute to the revival of the territorial integrity of Ukraine, the first President of contemporary Ukraine Leonid Kravchuk believes.
16:34
Lutsenko: Kurchenko and Klymenko Companies Embezzled Almost ₴200 Billion
The total loss to Ukraine caused by companies associated with Yanukovych-era Revenue and Taxation Minister Oleksandr Klymenko and businessman Serhiy Kurchenko amounts to ₴198 billion.
15:46
Deputy Minister Accused of Accepting Bribe Reinstated by Court
On August 23, the Court of Appeals of Kyiv reversed the decision of a lower court to dismiss Deputy Minister for Health Roman Vasylyshyn as of August 8
14:13
Government Liquidates State Intellectual Property Service
On August 23, the Cabinet of Ministers decided to close up the State Intellectual Property Service. Its functions are now entrusted with the Economy Ministry.
13:55
EU ‘Did Not Commit to Launch Visa-Free Regime by Year-End’
Ukraine’s Ambassador to the European Union Mykola Tochytskyi denies media reports on granting Ukraine and Georgia visa-free travel from January 1, 2017.
12:46
Partner of Energy Commission Chief ‘Bought Luxury Real Estate’
In February 2016 the partner of Dmytro Vovk, Chief of the National Commission for State Regulation of Energy and Public Utilities bought real estate in Kyivska Oblast worth $1.5-2 million
11:35
EU ‘to Grant Visa-Free Travel by 2017’
European Union diplomats expect Ukraine and Georgia to be granted visa-free travel in the Schengen Zone by January 1, 2017, according to Rikard Jozwiak, correspondent of Radio Liberty Brussels.
10:33
Two Police Officers Killed in Ternopil Oblast
On Monday night, August 23, a man from Babyntsi village in Borschiv district of Ternopil oblast shot and killed two policemen, the press service of the oblast police reports.
10:06
Militants Shoot at Shakhta Rodina Checkpoint in Luhansk Oblast
Illegal military formations shot at the Shakhta Rodina checkpoint in Luhansk oblast from small arms and grenade launchers, the State Border Guard Service reports on Tuesday, August 23.
09:41
Poroshenko at the Frontline for National Holidays
After the ceremony for National Flag Day on August 23, President Petro Poroshenko will head to the contact line to meet ATO service personnel.
09:16
Open Competition Ongoing for Head of Assets Recovery Agency
A selection commission has allowed 17 of the 20 candidates who applied for the position of the Head of the National Agency on Detection, Tracing, and Management of Assets obtained via Corruption and Other Crimes to participate in the competition.
00:28
Ministry of Foreign Affairs: 150 Ukrainian Convicts Transferred from Crimea to Russia
Approximately 150 citizens of Ukraine from the annexed Crimea were sent to serve their terms in Russian jails, according to the official reply of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to the enquiry of Krym.Realii.