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The problem of saturating the domestic market with petroleum products will be fully resolved by June 10. At the same time, diesel fuel prices may rise by up to 3 hryvnias, and A-95 gasoline by up to 3 hryvnias 40 kopiykas. This forecast was made public the other day by People's Deputy Ihor Yeremeyev.
In the ranking of the International Federation of Football History and Statistics (IFFHS), the leaders of Ukrainian football, Donetsk "Shakhtar" and Kyiv "Dynamo," have moved up in the list of the best teams on the planet.
Ukrainian Oleksandr Dolgopolov advanced to the third round of the junior Roland Garros tournament. The 16-year-old Kyiv native on Tuesday defeated the top-ranked junior in the world and second seed at Roland Garros 2005, American Donald Young. \n \n \nThe first set went to Young.
Now in the second round he must withstand a test against one of the favorites of Roland Garros, the world's second racket - American Donald Young.
The independent rating agency "Credit-Rating" announced the assignment of a long-term credit rating of "uaBBB-" to the passenger and truck vehicle manufacturer - OJSC "Lutsk Automobile Plant".
The Verkhovna Rada has adopted the law "On Amnesty," which provides for release from punishment in the form of imprisonment of more than 17,000 convicts. 286 people's deputies voted for the adoption of this law, reports a "proUA" correspondent.
In Ukraine, the conscription campaign "Spring - 2005" has ended. During its conduct, 31,235 people were conscripted into the ranks of the Armed Forces and other military formations of Ukraine for compulsory military service, the Ministry of Defense press service told "proUA".
In April 2005, wage arrears in Ukraine decreased by 41.4 million hryvnias, or by 3.2%. This was stated by First Deputy Minister of Labor and Social Policy Pavlo Rozenko, as reported to "proUA" by the press service of the Ministry of Labor. \n \nAccording to Rozenko, 32.
The court sentenced former Yukos head Mikhail Khodorkovsky to nine years in prison. This is reported by RIA Novosti. \n \nThe head of MENATEP Group Platon Lebedev received the same term. Former general director of the closed joint-stock company Volna Andrei Krainov was given a five-year suspended sentence.
After the head of the regional state administration, Volodymyr Bondar, spoke before journalists with sharp criticism of the actions of the regional prosecutor's office and announced his appeal to the President with a request for the resignation of the regional prosecutor, the reaction of the opposite side was not long…