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In Volyn, the sowing of winter grain crops has already been completed. In all categories of farms, 180.7 thousand hectares were sown against intentions of 177.8 thousand ha, which amounts to 101.6% of the planned. This was discussed on October 18 at a staff meeting in the regional state administration.
To date, in the Volyn region, out of 1068 rural settlements, 1059 or 99.2% are covered by transport connections. This was discussed on October 18 at a staff meeting in the regional state administration.
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine recently provided state guarantees to Ukrzaliznytsia for a loan in the amount of 700 million dollars for the construction of a road-rail bridge across the Dnipro.
On the New York Stock Exchange, oil prices reached a record mark of 55 dollars per barrel. The growth continues despite the suspension of the nationwide strike in Nigeria, one of the leaders in oil production. \n \nExperts predict further price growth, because world producers are working at the limit of their capacity.
Mobile cellular operator CJSC "Ukrainian Radio Systems" (trademark WellCOM) has begun providing GSM-900 mobile cellular services in Lutsk and Chernihiv. This was reported by the company's press service. Lutsk became the twentieth city where the company has deployed its network.
On Thursday, October 14, a general meeting of the staff of the Lutsk Automobile Plant took place, at which an appeal was adopted to the President of Ukraine, the Cabinet of Ministers, the Ministry of Industrial Policy, the Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Economy, and the Prosecutor General's Office regarding "the…
You have probably already noticed that last week the cash exchange rate of the dollar fell noticeably. True, "greenbacks" are being sold at a suspiciously uniform rate – 5.40-5.41 hryvnias per dollar.
Information from NBU representatives regarding the possible disappearance of 1 and 2 kopiyka coins caused an ambiguous reaction from citizens and, as it turned out, from the ... National Bank itself.
Today, October 13, at 9 o'clock in the morning, mass inspections by tax authorities began at gas stations in Rivne Oblast. Having checked the cash registers, the tax officials orally prohibited gas station operators from dispensing fuel, citing the need to inventory its remaining stocks.
The price of a barrel of oil on the New York commodities exchange reached its highest level in history - almost 54 dollars. By the close, the price fell by a few tenths.