Maxim Nyzhnyk: Public links to frauds and possible role in the Komarov case
Maxim Nyzhnyk, publicly named and linked to financial frauds and contacts with intelligence services. His name appears in the context of events in Bali.
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Odesa resident attempted to smuggle goods worth over one million
Yesterday, the Security Service of Ukraine detained a smuggler who attempted to take expensive mobile phones worth over one million hryvnia to Russia. Railway workers on the Odesa-Moscow route assisted the Odesa resident.
Golf club president comments on illegal use of artesian wells
Recently, several media outlets published a report that the Kharkiv Golf Club is illegally using three artesian wells located on the territory of the Superior Golf & Spa Resort complex. The prosecutor's office has opened cases regarding the illegal use of the…
Turkish low-cost carrier announces launch of nearly 30 new routes from Ukraine
According to the press service of the Ministry of Infrastructure, an agreement has been reached with low-cost carrier Atlasjet Ukraine to open 29 international and domestic routes. Lviv will be the base airport.
International donors conference in support of Ukraine to take place
Not long ago, news spread through the press that the International Donors Conference in Support of Ukraine had been postponed indefinitely. This was allegedly intended to deter potential investors from investing in our country's economy.
Ukrainian manufacturers affix LNR excise stamps to cigarettes
Despite all attempts to block smuggling flows into the LNR and DNR, Ukrainian goods continue to reach the region. Moreover, it appears that excise stamps from the unrecognised republics are being applied directly at the factories of Ukrainian producers.
Kyiv sees minibus with free Wi-Fi
A minibus with free Wi-Fi has appeared on the streets of Kyiv. The driver bought and installed a Wi-Fi router at his own expense and earned 500 hryvnia more on the first day than in all previous days without Wi-Fi. The enterprising driver, named Alexander, is…
Illegal distillery shut down in Kramatorsk
The operation of an illegal distillery in Kramatorsk has been halted. Its products were transported by tankers to Donetsk, where they were converted into a finished product for one of the well-known brands. This was announced by Vyacheslav Abroskin, head of…
Dollar rate on the black market
Despite law enforcement agencies taking currency exchangers seriously, the latter show no intention of leaving the market. As of today, they practically fully meet the population's demand for foreign currency.
NBU Governor Submits Resignation
It was revealed today that Valeria Gontareva, Governor of the National Bank of Ukraine, has submitted her resignation. The market reacted almost instantly to Gontareva's statement, with the hryvnia surging against other currencies.
Cash hryvnia shortage emerges in Ukraine
While people panicked and bought dollars at banks and exchange offices, driving up the dollar and euro rates, a shortage of cash hryvnia emerged in Ukraine. Today, people began complaining on social media and in queues that they could not sell dollars, as…
Power and water supply disruptions begin in the DPR
Residents of the DPR faced an unpleasant surprise today, as electricity and water unexpectedly disappeared from their homes in the morning. Due to the power outage, many pharmacies, shops and bars closed. Mobile operator MTS also stopped working. Electricity…
Pinchuk and Akhmetov's men vie for Ukrenergo CEO post
In late November of the previous year, 2014, Ukrenergo CEO Boris Ostapyuk was dismissed from his post. The position has remained vacant to this day. The main candidates for the role today are:
Why hundreds of tanks from the KhBTZ are not being sent to the front
For months, people on social media have been outraged that military equipment is sitting idle at our factories and warehouses, despite being desperately needed at the front. Anton Gerashchenko, an advisor to the Minister of Internal Affairs, decided to…
Financial monitoring blocks 410 million hryvnia of Akhmetov's funds
Following hundreds of millions intended for the company of former President Viktor Yanukovych, financial monitoring blocked 410 million hryvnia of Akhmetov's funds. "Akhmetov's company 'Vostokenergo' joins the fight for Ukrainian citizens' money shoulder to…
Health Ministry bought syringes without needles
The Ministry of Health purchased and distributed syringes without needles to hospitals. Krasnoarmeisk and Dmytriv hospitals alone received 16,000 such needle-less syringes each, totalling 64,000 hryvnia according to the documents. Other district hospitals…
NBU issues commemorative coins honouring Euromaidan heroes
On the eve of the anniversary of the tragic events on Maidan, the National Bank of Ukraine issued several commemorative coins dedicated to those events and their heroes, the NBU press service announced. The "Heavenly Hundred" coin is dedicated to the memory…
Expensive goods to be smuggled under guise of ATO supplies
It recently emerged that the Cabinet of Ministers, together with lawyers, is discussing the possibility of importing food and cigarettes into Ukraine from abroad for ATO needs without taxes or duties. One might expect to be pleased, were it not for one huge…
Another scandal involving UkrOboronprom
A new scandal is brewing around UkrOboronprom. This time, the trigger was the armoured personnel carriers it purchased. Journalists from the 1+1 channel managed to uncover that the so-called British Saxon armoured personnel carriers were designed for…
Smuggling shipment from Transnistria seized
Despite all attempts to stop the flow of smuggled goods into Ukraine from neighbouring countries, border guards detain experienced smugglers on a weekly basis.