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For 26 years Ukraine has become one of the largest debtors of the IMF having taken the second place after Greece.

PJSC Ukrzaliznytsia signed USD 1 billion agreement with General Electric to modernize the aging railways in Ukraine.

2.6 million tourists visited Lviv and spent more than 600 million euros in 2017.

President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko has declared over a million hryvnias of income from deposits in his own bank.

Ukraine has exported 53.7 thousand tons of honey for a total of USD 103.2 mln over the past year, the press service of the State Fiscal Service of Ukraine reports.

Detectives of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) investigate the purchase of armored vehicles “Triton” at inflated prices from the plant, which belongs to the commander-in-chief, President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko and his colleague and business partner Igor Kononenko.

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Border aviation of Ukraine registered plundering of natural resources of Ukraine in the Black Sea by drilling platforms, fixed platforms and support vessels under the Russian flag.

In the beginning of April Kiev will be hosted the International Investor`s Forum. $15 billion is planned to gather in order to save Ukraine from bankruptcy. And this is does not include IMF support and other international donor and programs, which promising Ukraine to collect more than $40 billion within the next 4 years. Experts say money itself could not solve Ukraine's finance crisis. Ukraine desperately needs reforms - this is the way to attract investors.

Tomas Fiala, Head of the European Business Association explains why Yanukovych has disappeared but corruption hasn't. In his interview to Oleg Gavrish (nvua.net) Tomas says that in another three months we will be saying about the President and Prime Minister that "for a fish decay starts in the head".

Tyzhden: The war continues in Donbas, taking dozens of lives every day. The US and the EU have not abandoned their efforts to persuade Russia to stop promoting their terrorist proxies. Rumors of yet another round of sanctions are already floating in the West. In the meantime, while the Kremlin stubbornly continues its aggression, the Russian economy is loses the ground under its feet. A number of indicators show that US-European restrictions are having a negative impact on economic growth in Russia, even though Moscow denies this. And apparently, it will only get worse.