President Poroshenko signed a law on the admission of the peacekeepers in Ukraine. Russia was recognized as the aggressor, and its troops cannot be considered peacekeepers.
The Cabinet of Ministers extended the moratorium on checking the businesses until 2017.
Because of the report on mining of the Central Election Commission 10 candidates participating in additional elections to the Verkhovna Rada from the Cherkassy District failed to register.
Finance Minister Yaresko during the meeting with the American Chamber of Commerce and the European Business Association representatives said that a sovereign default of Ukraine is possible in the event of late payment of the coupon on Eurobonds on 24 July. The analysts of the Goldman Sachs largest bank warn about the same scenario, especially with the entry into force of the law on the moratorium on the debts payment. According to Yaresko, the meeting with the committee of creditors and the IMF, planned for the next week, will be of administrative nature and she will not participating in it.
The National Bank left the official hryvnia exchange rate unchanged: 21.20 UAH/USD (+0.02 UAH), 23.75 UAH/EUR, 3,88 UAH/RUR 10 (- 0.04 UAH).
The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe adopted a resolution on persons who went missing during the conflict in Ukraine, which is called Russian aggression, and the Crimea is recognized as the occupied territory. PACE urged Ukraine to establish a specialized government body with the authority to search for missing people and ensure compensation to their families.
NATO Secretary General Stoltenberg during the meeting of Ukraine-NATO Commission declared the possibility of a sharp escalation of the conflict in the Donbass again, and stressed that the Alliance stands for the restoration of the territorial integrity of Ukraine. The Supreme Allied Commander Europe Breedlove stated that Russia is building up weapons and troops on the Ukrainian border to the level corresponding to the readiness to conduct a major military operation.
UK Defense Secretary Fallon said that the country is ready to train Ukrainian military and provide the means of communication for the amount of £3 million under the new trust fund.
NATO is preparing to conduct the most extensive exercise since the Cold War times. More than 30 thousand troops from more than 30 countries will be participating in the exercises on the territory of three countries. More than 50 ships, 120 aircraft and 50 helicopters will be involved.
Participants of the "Tariff Maydan" in Armenia declared their campaign perpetual, they demand the cancellation of the decision to raise the electricity prices for households and punishment for the police officers guilty of beating protesters on June 23. The protesters expelled the representatives of the Russian media from the rally.
In July, Ukraine and Hungary will begin the testing of a virtual natural gas reverse regime.
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