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Language issue to deepen split in society, Russify Ukrainian education, says Ne Bud Baiduzhym! Organization

16:41

20.01.2011

Kyiv, January 20 (Interfax-Ukraine) – The concept for language education proposed by the Ukrainian Education and Science, Youth and Sports Ministry will leads Ukrainian education to Russification, the Ukrainian public organization "Ne Bud Baiduzhym!" ("Don't Be Indifferent!") has said.

Energy Ministry lobbies for duty on imported fuel

13:15

19.01.2011

Kyiv, January 19 (Interfax-Ukraine) – Ukraine's Energy and Coal Industry Ministry is initiating the introduction of antidumping duties on imported fuels: at EUR 130 per tonne for petrol irrespective of the country of origin and at EUR 80 per tonne for diesel fuel, according to Kostiantyn Borodin, the director of the ministry's oil, gas and oil refining industry department.

Euro 5 fuel standards should be introduced in Ukraine from 2012, says energy and coal ministry

11:08

19.01.2011

Kyiv, January 19 (Interfax-Ukraine) – The Ukrainian Energy and Coal Ministry plans to propose to the state committee for technical regulation and consumer policy to introduce Euro 5 fuel standards from January 1, 2012.

Public coalition to be created in Ukraine to assist in work with official information requests

12:18

17.01.2011

Kyiv, January 17 (Interfax-Ukraine) – A group of public organizations and reporters plan to create a public organization to provide assistance to people in working with official information requests.

FFU's first vice president: Three quarters of FFU's organizations demand early congress

15:50

14.01.2011

Kyiv, January 14 (Interfax-Ukraine) – First Vice President of the Football Federation of Ukraine (FFU) Serhiy Storozhenko will forward documents to UEFA and FIFA with decisions taken by most regional organizations of the FFU on the need to hold an extraordinary congress of the federation.

Large syringe importers could leave Ukrainian market if antidumping duties retained, says expert

13:11

27.12.2010

Kyiv, December 27 (Interfax-Ukraine) – Large syringe importers Vogt Medical Logistic Ltd., Alliance Pharm Ltd. and Medic-O-Planet Ltd. (all based in Kyiv) could leave the Ukrainian market if antidumping duties on syringe were resumed, according to the director of Vogt Medical Logistic, Yuriy Nedorezaniuk.

Ukraine significantly cuts steel sales on foreign markets, says Ukrpromzovnishekspertyza

11:51

27.12.2010

Kyiv, December 27 (Interfax-Ukraine) - Ukrainian metallurgical enterprises suffered significant losses in steel exports, where sales fell by 4.5 million tonnes compared to the pre-crisis period, Volodymyr Vlasiuk, the director of state-owned company Ukrpromzovnishekspertyza, has said at a press conference at Interfax-Ukraine.

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