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| Meeting of the foreign ministers of the “Normandy Four" was held in Berlin |
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| The Cabinet revoked the draft budget-2016 immediately after introducing it to the Parliament |
The Verkhovna Rada approved government's changes to the budget and pension laws. Deputy of Verkhovna Rada Savchenko became a Hero of Ukraine. Ukraine will not pay for Russian gas supplies to the rebels in Donbass.
The Georgian prosecutor known for his fight against professional criminals, so called "thieves in law", in Georgia is appointed as a Deputy Prosecutor General of Ukraine. The former head of the Party of Regions faction in Parliment Efremov taken into custody in the courtroom until a bail is posted. Rebels do not recognize the ceasefire regime in Donbass. New changes introduced by the government into the state 2015 budget are submitted to the Parliment.
A contest for the post of the head of the Anti-Corruption Bureau is started. The negotiations of the foreign ministers to settle the crisis in the Donbass failed. President Poroshenko intends to provide "special economic status" to Donbass.
The country's leaders held a press conferences at the end of the year. Corruption schemes in the energy sector lead to surrender of national interests. The law on state budget and related laws took effect. The TV channel "Inter" broadcasted a New Year's show with the participation of artists, known for calling for the separation of the Crimea and the Donbass. Ukraine is fencing off the Donbas and Crimea.
Country leaders congratulated Ukrainians with the upcoming New Year. The public considers actions of Ukrainian authorities during the "ceasefire" as a separate deal with the terrorists.
In emergency session Verkhovna Rada pushed through a number of laws needed for shaping a budget and approved the state budget for 2015. The powers of the presidential National Security Council significantly expanded. Ukraine cancelled its non-aligned international status. The economic situation remains permanently difficult in the absence of new loans from IMF. Transport links between Ukraine and Crimea are cut off. "Silent mode" and the exchange of prisoners are major developments in Donbass region.
The Verkhovna Rada adopted a budget for 2015, and introduced changes to the budget and tax codes. Income tax for the largest Ukrainian corporations will be tied to world market price index.
Terrorist threat increasing in Ukraine. Ukrainian humanitarian aid was delivered to the occupied territories. Former members of the Party of Regions sabotage Budget process.
The Parliament have abolished the non-aligned status of Ukraine . The government introduced a draft budget and legislation package as its foundation in the Parliament Terrorist threat increased in Ukraine.
Kazakhstan will supply coal to Ukraine. Budget 2015 will be adopted on Thursday. The National Reform Council is established. The government failed to cut off all social benefits. Volleys of cannonade is thundering again in Donets’k.
President Poroshenko introduced a draft law about the abolishing of the non-aligned status of Ukraine to the Verkhovna Rada. US President Obama signed a bill named “The Ukraine Freedom and Support Act”, which provides military and technical assistance for Ukraine. Russian President Putin during an annual press conference showed he hasn’t changed his position on Ukraine.
Le projet du budget de l'etat 2015 est retiré de la Verkhovna Rada pour une révision. La délivrance des tranches prochaines du crédit de stabilisation dépend des résultats du travail de la mission du FMI.
