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The government intends to restrict the conditions for paying the one-time childbirth benefit. This was stated by Deputy Finance Minister Serhiy Rybak.

Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych proposes that heads of regional state administrations who represent political forces that lost the elections write resignation letters in case of misunderstanding with regional council deputies. He said this at a briefing in the Cabinet of Ministers on Monday, reports "Ukrainska Pravda.
Representation of the State Committee for Entrepreneurship of Ukraine in the Volyn region, in accordance with the instruction of the Committee, requests that feasible financial assistance be provided for holding the anniversary memorial evening for Nazariy Yaremchuk, \twhich will take place on November 30, 2006 at the…

Ukraine ranks 128th in the World Bank's ranking on the ease of doing business. This is stated in a report by the World Bank and the International Finance Corporation (IFC is part of the World Bank Group).
Ukraine will ensure stable gas supply for its citizens and reliable transit of Russian gas to European countries. This was stated in Moscow by the head of the Ministry of Fuel and Energy of Ukraine, Yuriy Boyko.

Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine, Minister of Construction, Architecture and Housing and Communal Services Volodymyr Rybak states that preparations for winter are proceeding normally and currently Ukraine is more than 80% ready for the heating season.
The second session of the fifth-convocation parliament has opened in the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, a correspondent reports.

This was stated by Vice Prime Minister for Humanitarian Affairs Dmytro Tabachnyk. Thus, he did not support the initiative of the Ministry of Justice of the previous government. \n \nRecall that the Ministry of Justice, headed by Serhiy Holovaty, proposed a new version of Ukraine's state holidays.
Leader of BYuT Yulia Tymoshenko declares that as of August 25 there is no legitimate Prime Minister and government in Ukraine. She stated this at a briefing on Monday.

The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine on August 31 allocated UAH 50 million to the "State Savings Bank" ("Oshchadbank") to compensate for deposits in the Savings Bank of the former USSR that were placed before 1992 and depreciated as a result of hyperinflation.