The macroeconomic situation is stabilizing inUkraine, International Monetary Fund (IMF) Resident Representative inUkraine Max Alier said at an annual conference organized by FitchRatings, NRCU reported.He said that the fund'sprogram of cooperation with Ukraine is rather successful. "We'vemanaged to reach understanding.

Russian PrimeMinister Vladimir Putin said on Friday that Ukraine was likelyto have new problems paying for Russian gas because UkrainianPresident Viktor Yushchenko was blocking payments, according to Reuters. "It looks like, we will again have problems with energypayments," Putin said

Ukraine will impose a quarantine in nine regions to curb the spread of the swine flu virus, the prime minister said on Friday.Ukraine on Friday closed schools, banned all public events and imposedrestrictions on people's movements around the country for

AP) The European Commission on Friday suggested lending euro500 billion to Ukraine and euro100 billion Bosnia and Herzegovina as part of International Monetary Fund bailouts to help them cope with the economic crisis.The loans will need to be approved by

The A/H1N1 highly pathogenic influenza epidemic has been registeredin Ukraine, Health Minister Vasyl Kniazevych has told the press onThursday. Two laboratories have confirmed this diagnosis: 11 cases out of 33 tests are recorded. Kniazevych noted that out of 21 tests

Today, the average cash dollar purchase rateat Ukrainian banks against Wednesday grew by 0.10 kopecks and makes up8.1445 UAH/USD. The sale rate fell by 1.01 kopecks to 8.2264 UAH/USD.The maximum purchase rate madeup 8.1700 UAH/USD, the minimum sale rate -

The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) has told the government that it is unable to allocate over $1 billion for the organization of Euro 2012, the UNIAN news agency said on Wednesday, RIA Novosti reported.The news agency quoted an unnamed

Ukraine's Deputy Prime Minister Hryhoriy Nemyria claims Ukraine willprevent the breakdown of payments for Russian gas and a new 'gas war'with Moscow. "Surely, it will be difficult to do ...But Prime Minister YuliaTymoshenko, as before, is going to do her

The Ukrainian Ufologic Club (UFODOS) hasreleased and placed on the Internet (ufobua.org.ua) a national archiveof UFO evidences, National radio reported.It was complied based onpeople's evidences about strange flying objects over Ukraine. The'secret files' comprise about 500 eyewitnesses' testimonies who saw

The Ukrainian government is planning to spend the fourth tranche ofthe International Monetary Fund loan to cover the national budgetdeficit, says Ukraine's Acting Finance Minister Ihor Umanskyi. "We addressed the IMF with the request to examine the possibility ofchanneling those