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As Prime Minister of Ukraine, Volodymyr Hroisman's tenure has been marked by significant reforms and pivotal decisions. Major highlights include securing investments of over UAH 7 billion for educational modernization and combatting corruption through stringent transparency measures. Hroisman has consistently navigated the challenges posed by economic dependencies, particularly concerning natural gas and economic aid conditions set by international partners. Despite political uncertainties and regional tensions, his administration's efforts in deregulation and pushing for energy independence illustrate a committed stride towards enhancing Ukraine's autonomy and economic stability. Key meetings with IMF representatives and strategic dialogs with European counterparts underline his proactive approach in bolstering Ukraine's international standing. Amidst these efforts, the resonance of domestic policies on utilities monetization and public sector transformations are paving the way for a structurally reinforced Ukrainian governance model.
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Over UAH 7 bln invested in Ukrainian schools in recent years. PHOTOS Over UAH 7 bln invested in Ukrainian schools in recent years. PHOTOS In recent years, more than UAH 7 billion has been invested in the modernization of Ukraine’s education sector. 2 404 22 Economics

Ukrainians want Boyko as new Prime Minister - survey Ukrainians want Boyko as new Prime Minister - survey The survey conducted by Kyiv International Institute of Sociology showed such a tendency. 3 293 94 Ukrainian Politics

PM Hroisman: Russia PM Hroisman: Russia's return to PACE creates great threats for PACE itself Ukrainian Prime Minister Volodymyr Hroisman has said that the return of the Russian Federation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) will create great threats for the PACE itself. 4 507 104 Ukrainian Politics

Hroisman presents his party team to run for parliament (обновлено) Hroisman presents his party team to run for parliament (обновлено) The first ten persons on the list of the Groysman’s Ukrainian Strategy political party to participate in snap parliamentary elections were presented at the party congress on Friday. 9 197 105 Previously in trend: Parliament elections 2019

Ukraine Ukraine's parliament does not back PM Hroisman's resignation The Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine's parliament, has not backed Prime Minister of Ukraine Volodymyr Hroisman's resignation. 31 214 354 Ukrainian Politics

PM Hroisman’s resignation letter registered in Verkhovna Rada PM Hroisman’s resignation letter registered in Verkhovna Rada The Verkhovna Rada registered the resignation of Prime Minister Volodymyr Hroisman. 1 378 16 Ukrainian Politics

Hroisman meets with IMF representatives. PHOTO Hroisman meets with IMF representatives. PHOTO Prime Minister of Ukraine Volodymyr Hroisman has held a meeting with representatives of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). 2 433 28 Economics

Hroisman: Ukraine to take tit-for-tat measures against Russia Hroisman: Ukraine to take tit-for-tat measures against Russia Ukrainian Prime Minister announced imposing of duties for the Russian goods. 2 501 18 Previously in trend: Sanctions against Russia Russia imposes sanctions on Ukraine

Ukroboronprom has 10 days to prepare for financial audit Ukroboronprom has 10 days to prepare for financial audit Prime Minister of Ukraine Volodymyr Hroisman provided Ukroboronprom with 10 days to prepare for the financial audit. 1 320 35 Previously in trend: Hladkovskyi defense corruption scandal

Hroisman: Government intends to gradually monetize all benefits Hroisman: Government intends to gradually monetize all benefits The Cabinet of Ministers plans to gradually monetize all existing benefits, following an example of monetization of utility subsidies. 4 421 93 Ukrainian Politics

Ukraine marks 33rd anniversary of Chornobyl tragedy Ukraine marks 33rd anniversary of Chornobyl tragedy President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko, Prime Minister Volodymyr Hroisman and Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council Oleksandr Turchynov commemorated the liquidators of the accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant. 3 239 116 Society

Ukraine, Slovakia sign bilateral agreements on transborder cooperation and airspace use Ukraine, Slovakia sign bilateral agreements on transborder cooperation and airspace use Prime Minister of Ukraine Volodymyr Hroisman and Prime Minister of the Slovak Republic Peter Pellegrini signed a number of bilateral agreements, in particular, on improving the transborder cooperation and use of airspace. 1 431 4 Economics

Hroisman: Ukraine will be fine Hroisman: Ukraine will be fine Ukrainian Prime Minister Volodymyr Hroisman says he is confident that everything will be fine in the country, regardless of who wins the presidential elections. 5 132 138 Previously in trend: Presidential election 2019

Poroshenko submits employment termination for Stepanov as Odesa governor, Cabinet to consider it on April 10 Poroshenko submits employment termination for Stepanov as Odesa governor, Cabinet to consider it on April 10 Prime Minister of Ukraine Volodymyr Hroisman has said that the Cabinet of Ministers received a motion from President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko to dismiss Maksym Stepanov from the post of Odesa Regional State Administration head, and the government will consider it on April 10. 6 028 68 Ukrainian Politics

Cabinet to announce tender for new Naftohaz CEO Cabinet to announce tender for new Naftohaz CEO The government has decided to launch a tender for the post of head of the board of Ukraine’s oil and gas company Naftohaz Ukrainy. The competition starts March 23, when the contract of current CEO Andrii Koboliev expires. 8 512 82 Ukrainian Politics

Hroisman: Gas price cut could trigger economic crisis in Ukraine Hroisman: Gas price cut could trigger economic crisis in Ukraine Prime Minister of Ukraine Volodymyr Hroisman reminded that the decision to reduce gas prices for the population is possible only with the consent of international partners. A unilateral decision to reduce gas prices could trigger an economic crisis in Ukraine. 20 898 536 Previously in trend: Rates for housing services and utilities

Ukraine may abandon imported gas in five years Ukraine may abandon imported gas in five years' time, Hroisman says Ukraine may no longer need imported gas as soon as in the next five years provided country's gas deposits become available for producers. 6 059 171 Ukrainian Politics

Ukrhazvydobuvannia failing to fulfill its latest gas production plan, - Hroisman Ukrhazvydobuvannia failing to fulfill its latest gas production plan, - Hroisman Ukraine Prime Minister Volodymyr Hroisman accuses Ukrhazvydobuvannia state company of failing to fulfill its plan for the development of Ukraine’s gas production industry until 2020. 8 513 79 Ukrainian Politics

Hroisman: Ukraine, Norway sign collateral contracts for $1.5B Hroisman: Ukraine, Norway sign collateral contracts for $1.5B Ukraine and Norway have signed collateral contracts for almost $1.5 billion, of which $1 billion is an investment in renewable energy. 8 578 44 Ukrainian Politics

Ukraine goes through major changes, people’s dissatisfaction with reforms normal, - Hroisman’s advisor Audickas Ukraine goes through major changes, people’s dissatisfaction with reforms normal, - Hroisman’s advisor Audickas Adomas Audickas, a former Lithuanian Deputy Economy Minister and Ukraine Premier Hroisman’s advisor, has shared views on the pension reform, transparent public procurement, changes in health care and education. 12 180 226 Ukrainian Politics

Ukraine purchased no Russian gas for over 1100 days, - Hroisman Ukraine purchased no Russian gas for over 1100 days, - Hroisman Ukraine has stayed without Russian gas for more than 1100 days. It used to be the key energy source for Ukraine and the reason for its dependence on Russia until 2014. 10 703 318 Previously in trend: Gas War

PM Hroisman initiates large-scale inspection of regional gas suppliers PM Hroisman initiates large-scale inspection of regional gas suppliers Ukraine's Prime Minister Volodymyr Hroisman announced the creation of a joint group to inspect operations of gas distribution pipelines operators. 26 395 227 Previously in trend: Rates for housing services and utilities

PM Hroisman threatens to initiate suspension of city mayors who failed to start heating season PM Hroisman threatens to initiate suspension of city mayors who failed to start heating season Prime Minister of Ukraine Volodymyr Hroisman considers irresponsible and unacceptable the actions of certain mayors of Ukrainian cities which still have issues with the heat supply. 9 571 215 Society

"Situation is disastrous. Society on verge of social breakdown," Smila mayor asks PM to help resolve lack of heat supply in city "Situation is disastrous. Society on verge of social breakdown," Smila mayor asks PM to help resolve lack of heat supply in city Oleksii Tsybko, the mayor of Smila city in the Cherkasy region, says that society is on the verge of a social breakdown because there is still no heating in the homes of local residents. 29 528 439 Society

US continues counteracting constraction of Nord Stream 2, Turkish Stream - Energy Secretary Perry at meeting with Ukraine US continues counteracting constraction of Nord Stream 2, Turkish Stream - Energy Secretary Perry at meeting with Ukraine's PM U.S. Secretary of Energy Rick Perry says the White House remains in opposition to the Nord Stream 2 and Turkish Stream gas pipeline projects bypassing Ukraine. 1 460 6 Economics

Sham "election" in Donbas held in circumvention of international law, historical reasoning, Ukraine’s PM Hroisman says Sham "election" in Donbas held in circumvention of international law, historical reasoning, Ukraine’s PM Hroisman says The so-called "election" that was held in the temporarily occupied areas of Ukraine’s Donetsk and Luhansk regions on Sunday violates the international law. 2 814 79 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

PM Hroisman on fight against smuggling: "Extra 400M hryvnia go to budget on a daily basis" PM Hroisman on fight against smuggling: "Extra 400M hryvnia go to budget on a daily basis" Ukraine’s budget additionally receives more than 400 million hryvnia generated by the anti-smuggling campaign on a daily basis. 4 608 66 Economics

Ukraine, Germany set strategic goal to increase joint trade turnover to 10 billion euros, – Ukraine Ukraine, Germany set strategic goal to increase joint trade turnover to 10 billion euros, – Ukraine's PM at meeting with Merkel. PHOTOS Ukraine and Germany have set an overriding priority to build up their mutual trade turnover to 10 billion euros against the current $8 billion a year and are finalizing preparations for the Third German-Ukrainian Forum in Berlin. 3 767 74 World

Cabinet intends to completely monetize subsidies by autumn of 2019, PM Hroisman says Cabinet intends to completely monetize subsidies by autumn of 2019, PM Hroisman says The monetization of grants-in-aid for housing and utilities services is expected to be completed before the next heating season in the autumn of 2019. 3 540 90 Economics

PM Hroisman says Ukrainians to see no further increase in gas price at least until heating season end PM Hroisman says Ukrainians to see no further increase in gas price at least until heating season end The price of gas for Ukrainian consumers will definitely not be increased in 2018 and even in the current heating season. 8 173 130 Society

Ukraine’s PM Hroisman says no new increase in gas price scheduled Ukraine’s PM Hroisman says no new increase in gas price scheduled Prime Minister of Ukraine Volodymyr Hroisman says the next 35 percent increase in gas price for the population is out of the question. 11 378 214 Previously in trend: Rates for housing services and utilities

"We had two options: minimum increase or default," - Hroisman on rise in gas price "We had two options: minimum increase or default," - Hroisman on rise in gas price Ukraine's Prime Minister Volodymyr Hroisman says the country cannot avoid default without a loan from the International Monetary Fund and therefore an increase in the natural gas price for the population is needed to fulfill its obligations to the IMF. 52 387 833 Economics

PM Hroisman: Ukraine to return 427B hryvnia in external borrowings next year which is one third of budget PM Hroisman: Ukraine to return 427B hryvnia in external borrowings next year which is one third of budget Ukraine's Prime Minister Volodymyr Hroisman says the government is to return 427 billion hryvnia (about $15,250,000,000 ) in external borrowing in 2019. 6 153 120 Previously in trend: Budget 2019

Fiscal Service to be tasked to start checking developers for tax evasion, PM Hroisman says Fiscal Service to be tasked to start checking developers for tax evasion, PM Hroisman says Ukraine’s Prime Minister Volodymyr Hroisman insists that development companies be checked by the State Fiscal Service for failure to make tax payments to budgets of all levels and compliance with labor legislation. 6 245 37 Incidents

Government starts paying reward money for gas saved last winter, PM Hroisman says Government starts paying reward money for gas saved last winter, PM Hroisman says This year, 1,127,000 households and nearly 21,000 families that use electricity for heating have already applied for monetization of part of the saved gas grants-in-aid. 4 492 34 Economics

14 Ukrainian movies co-sponsored by government to be released by end of year, PM Hroisman says. VIDEO 14 Ukrainian movies co-sponsored by government to be released by end of year, PM Hroisman says. VIDEO 18 motion pictures directed by Ukrainian filmmakers including 14 government-supported ones will be screened by the end of 2018. 4 644 106 Society

PM Hroisman: EU accounts for some 42 percent of Ukraine PM Hroisman: EU accounts for some 42 percent of Ukraine's exports Over 10,000 Ukrainian companies are already operating in the European market. 4 228 114 Economics

Today marks fourth anniversary of MH17 downing Today marks fourth anniversary of MH17 downing President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko says the Russian Federation must be inevitably punished for bringing down Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 four years ago. 27 581 152 Previously in trend: Russian terrorists downed MH17

PM Hroisman vows to hold military exercise in Black Sea area full of oil tankers allegedly seeking to evade customs clearance PM Hroisman vows to hold military exercise in Black Sea area full of oil tankers allegedly seeking to evade customs clearance Ukraine’s Prime Minister Volodymyr Hroisman threatens to carry out military drills in the Black Sea area hosting tankers with oil products which owners are presumably trying to smuggle into the country. 57 762 285 Economics

SBU checks whether Mercedes owned by PM’s wife was properly customs-cleared, Hroisman connects it with response to recently launched anti-smuggling campaign. DOCUMENT SBU checks whether Mercedes owned by PM’s wife was properly customs-cleared, Hroisman connects it with response to recently launched anti-smuggling campaign. DOCUMENT Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU) requested the Zhytomyr customs office to submit papers necessary to check customs clearance of Mercedes purchased by prime minister’s wife Olena Hroisman in 2017. 26 249 131 Incidents

Ukraine is to pay 5 out of $50B of its external debt this year, PM Hroisman says Ukraine is to pay 5 out of $50B of its external debt this year, PM Hroisman says Ukraine’s governments borrowed $50 billion between 2005 and 2013, of which $5 billion must be paid off in 2018. 32 244 158 Previously in trend: Cooperation with IMF

"Smuggling is protected by incumbent law enforcers," – PM Hroisman "Smuggling is protected by incumbent law enforcers," – PM Hroisman Cabinet approved amendments to the bill restricting raids on businesses dubbed "maski-shou stop" 21 639 69 Ukrainian Politics

"I was given a choice to quit or become an accomplice," – Minister Danyliuk responds to PM’s motion on his dismissal "I was given a choice to quit or become an accomplice," – Minister Danyliuk responds to PM’s motion on his dismissal Ukraine’s Finance Minister Oleksandr Danyliuk says he was required to allocate funds for projects run by the lawmakers elected under the majority system. 28 785 141 Ukrainian Politics

PM Hroisman asks parliament to dismiss Finance Minister Danyliuk PM Hroisman asks parliament to dismiss Finance Minister Danyliuk Ukraine's Prime Minister Volodymyr Hroisman signed a motion to the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine on Finance Minister Oleksandr Danyliuk's dismissal. 20 147 61 Ukrainian Politics

Ukraine faces risk of default if bill on anti-corruption court not passed, - parliament’s vice-speaker Ukraine faces risk of default if bill on anti-corruption court not passed, - parliament’s vice-speaker Failure to adopt the bill on anti-corruption court will entail the lack of international financial aid to Ukraine which may lead to Ukraine’s default. 59 121 250 Previously in trend: Judicial reform

Ukraine Ukraine's PM vows to resign if anti-corruption court law not passed Head of Ukraine's Government Volodymyr Hroisman says he will quit if parliament fails to uphold creation of a special anti-corruption court at the upcoming session on Thursday. 53 303 224 Ukrainian Politics

"Our goal is to sell at best all the assets being no longer of country’s strategic interest," – PM Hroisman on privatization "Our goal is to sell at best all the assets being no longer of country’s strategic interest," – PM Hroisman on privatization Ukraine’s Cabinet of Ministers is going to take a set of legislation aimed at attracting investment in the country during privatization of state-owned property. 24 154 135 Previously in trend: Judicial reform

Ukraine must repay $27B in next four years, - PM Hroisman Ukraine must repay $27B in next four years, - PM Hroisman Ukraine's Premier Volodymyr Hroisman says the country must settle $27 bln in external debt in the next four years. 28 217 157 Economics