The Party of Regions deputy Oleksandr Yefremov told IMC. According to him, the PR faction insists on the hearing. "People see what is going on with prices. We'd like to listen to the opinion of the government on this issue,"
Communist Party deputy Spiridon Kilinkarov told IMC commenting on the decision of BYuT to block the parliament. "BYuT is acting like a monkey with a grenade. You never know what it will do next and when it will pull the
MP from the OU-PSD Olha Herasymyuk told the IMC, commenting on the BYuT actions in the parliament. "The BYuT has probably received a signal that the question on budget will be put for consideration in the parliament. That's why they
Leader of the bloc of Lytvyn, Volodymyr Lytvyn told the IMC. Answering the IMC's question, whether there are agreements between political forces when amendments to the budget will be adopted, the politician noted that now there are no agreements. President
The Party of Regions deputy Anna Herman expressed his opinion to IMC commenting on the situation in the parliament. "We offered absolutely constructive plan of work. We declared that we would support the budget draft bill, submitted by the government.
The United States and the Czech Republic have signed an initial agreement to begin basing part of a U.S. missile shield in the former Soviet territory.
Oil prices fell further on Tuesday as tumbling global stocks and resurgent concerns about an economic slowdown stoked fears about future energy demand, traders said.
European Union (EU) foreign policy chief Javier Solana will visit Iran in order to assess the progress of its nuclear program, announced French President Nicolas Sarkozy, who is currently serving as president of the European Union in rotation.
Unnamed sources within the British intelligence community have told the BBC that they have strong evidence the Russian state was involved in the murder of Alexander Litvinenko.
Kyiv Most Open Air (Moscow bridge, Druzhbi Narodov park), 19 July at 22.00 Get ready for the jumbo Most Open Air techno fest. If you're a fan of hardcore and hard techno, this has to be your destination. The festival
successfully debuted last summer and it was good enough to justify doing again. The organisers promise to bring bands from all over Europe and favourite Ukrainians acts like Haydamaky and Dakha Brakha are guaranteed to play. Three different stages will
Slavske Rock Festival, Slavske village, Lviv region, 25-27 July The Carpathian ski town of Slavske hosts a rock festival featuring the Ukrainians (Great Britain, and a great name), Dead Cock (Ukraine, a not so great name), Locomotive GT (Hungary), Farben
Bandura trio in concert, AndriyivskaChurch (23 Andriyivsky Uzviz), 19 July at 19.30 Iryna Burkhan, Olha Cherniy and Tetyana Malomuzh are the bandura trio in question, and at this concert they'll be playing, appropriately enough, Ukrainian folk songs. The well-respected modern
Bringing Little League Baseball to Ukrainian Orphans It is a well-known fact that Ukrainian orphanages are drastically under funded, and the kids that live there are lucky if they have a decent pair of shoes. While there are many charities
There's hardly a TV addict out there who hasn't heard of Olena Shoptenko, a 20-year-old dancer who made it big on 'Dancing With the Stars'. With that show behind her, Olena remains as charming, eye-catching and intelligent beyond her ears
With consumer needs becoming ever more diverse, some car manufacturers stick to their guns with a specific model for every requirement. Others, however, trying and incorporate everything into one vehicle, and that's what Nissan have done with the Infiniti FX35,
Spleen band, Oasis (1a Urytskoho), 25 July, call for time Spleen, the leading Russian band, is coming to play for us again. Unfortunately they're playing a small venue, but if you're a real fan of the guys behind the hits
