Hroisman Volodymyr

Hroisman and Merkel met in Berlin. PHOTOS Ukrainian Prime Minister Volodymyr Hroisman arrived for a working visit to Germany Monday, June 27. 27.06.16 16:17 20 359 113 Ukrainian Politics

Unity of European nations will be maintained, - PM Hroisman Ukraine remains committed to EU values despite UK's decision to leave the Union. 24.06.16 11:57 3 750 78 Ukrainian Politics

"This is betrayal of national interests," - Hroisman on 2009 gas contract with Russia Back in 2009, Yuliia Tymoshenko signed gas contracts in which Ukraine's interests were not top priority. 23.06.16 14:09 115 711 618 Economics

Russian military aggression, corruption and total political populism, - Hroisman about main challenges for Ukraine The entire civilized world must demonstrate unity confronting the Russian aggression. 18.06.16 10:27 6 860 70 Ukrainian Politics

Health care reform strategy to be presented in Ukraine soon, - Hroisman The Cabinet of Ministers will shortly present a health care reform strategy. 17.06.16 23:15 9 884 42 Ukrainian Politics

Anti-corruption legislation completed in Ukraine, - PM Hroisman Ukraine's government will continue fighting corruption that prevents from implementing reforms and destroys the future of the state and the people. 17.06.16 11:59 8 082 155 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine

Hroisman urged American business to actively invest in Ukraine Prime Minister Volodymyr Hroisman notes significant potential for increase in American investment in Ukraine. 16.06.16 18:05 6 732 116 Economics

U.S. to allocate $220 million in reform aid, - Biden Vice President of the United States Joe Biden announced $220 million for Ukraine to conduct customs and anti-corruption reforms during his meeting with Ukrainian PM Volodymyr Hroisman on June 15. 16.06.16 09:51 6 567 46 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

US provides institutional, political, and financial support to Ukraine, - Hroisman on his talks with Biden Prime Minister of Ukraine Volodymyr Hroisman and U.S. Vice President Joe Biden discussed the implementation of reforms in Ukraine supported by the United States and the development of bilateral relations as they held a meeting at the White House on Wednesday, June 15. 16.06.16 10:52 12 343 127 Ukrainian Politics

Biden to Hroisman: Ukraine should use current chance for transformation U.S. Vice President Joseph Biden congratulated Ukrainian Prime Minister Volodymyr Hroisman on his first successful steps as the head of the Ukrainian government and stressed that the present moment is the best chance for Ukraine to achieve real changes. 16.06.16 00:10 11 177 103 Ukrainian Politics

Hroisman, Ryan discussed fight against corruption in Ukraine. PHOTO During his visit to the United States on Wednesday, June 15, Prime Minister of Ukraine Volodymyr Hroisman and Speaker of the United States House of Representatives Paul Ryan discussed the plans of the Ukrainian government for reforms, the fight against corruption, and the situation in the Donbas. 15.06.16 21:28 12 515 136 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine

Hroisman embarks on working visit to US tomorrow Prime Minister Volodymyr Hroisman will pay a working visit to the United States at the invitation of U.S. Vice President Joe Biden on June 14-17, 2016. 13.06.16 23:05 3 285 50 Ukrainian Politics

Hroisman urges business community to invest in Ukraine: "Your task is to do your job, while ours is to make every effort for you to have no obstacles" The government will make efforts to reduce the overregulation, overcome excessive involvement of the regulatory authorities, ensure stability of the legal system and the rule of law in order to create favorable conditions for attracting investment in Ukraine. 13.06.16 15:53 5 769 60 Ukrainian Politics

"We will see totally stable economy in our country by end of year," - PM Hroisman Ukraine's economy will stabilize by the end of the year. 13.06.16 12:05 27 966 184 Previously in trend: Hroisman's Cabinet

Fair rates may help resolve crisis in Ukraine, - Hroisman Prime Minister Volodymyr Hroisman does not like high tariffs. However, such an unpopular step will help overcome corruption in setting rates for utilities and restore the worn out infrastructure and networks. 11.06.16 10:35 96 912 568 Previously in trend: Rates for housing services and utilities

Hroisman to visit US at Biden's invitation on June 14-17 On June 14-17, Prime Minister Volodymyr Hroisman intends to visit the United States at the invitation of U.S. Vice President Joe Biden. 09.06.16 17:13 1 931 16 Ukrainian Politics

Decentralization needs new impulse. Those who stall it will be pushed, - Hroisman Political debate and consultations on issues that should be voted in the parliament for further implementation of decentralization are underway in Ukraine. 08.06.16 14:50 4 260 26 Ukrainian Politics

Public service needs young people with fresh views and modern education, - Hroisman Prime Minister Volodymyr Hroisman deems it necessary to engage young professionals to work in public authorities. 07.06.16 11:25 9 355 176 Ukrainian Politics

I do not see anything that would prevent us from getting next IMF tranche, - Hroisman There are no obstacles for receiving the next installment from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Ukraine today. 04.06.16 13:26 6 299 107 Economics

Hroisman urged US Congress to extend sanctions against Russia Prime Minister Volodymyr Hroisman met with representatives of the U.S. Congress. The sides discussed cooperation between the two countries. 03.06.16 22:50 4 959 78 Previously in trend: Sanctions against Russia

"Ukraine’s landfills in horrible condition and this can go no further," - Hroisman What happened at Hrybovytske dump site near Lviv is a terrible tragedy, but the landfill is the sole responsibility of the local authorities, the Cabinet has nothing to do with it. 03.06.16 13:44 10 829 70 Ukrainian Politics

Hroisman announces launch of supplies of affordable Western medicines in Ukraine Drugs produced in the EU, U.S., Canada, and other Western countries will be imported in Ukraine without restrictions. 01.06.16 12:25 46 050 159 Ukrainian Politics

172 police officers took oath in Mariupol. PHOTOS The patrol police start operating in Mariupol (Donetsk region) today, May 30. 30.05.16 13:10 15 254 53 Incidents

Ukraine desperately needs judicial reform to raise its investment appeal, PM says It is imperative to complete the judicial reform in Ukraine in order to improve the country’s investment attractiveness. 27.05.16 20:26 4 368 49 Ukrainian Politics

“Not valid if unpublished,” - Hroisman proposes to make public all contracts concluded by authorities Prime Minister of Ukraine Volodymyr Hroisman offers to introduce mandatory publication of all agreements concluded by the authorities. 27.05.16 16:24 9 799 42 Previously in trend: Hroisman's Cabinet

State Fiscal Service should be reformed and optimized, - Hroisman It is this summer that the State Fiscal Service will be optimized to 41,000 staff. 27.05.16 16:25 7 287 9 Ukrainian Politics

"Tax squirrels" returned to their bases, replaced by "ghost busters" from SBU, - parliament discusses changes at customs office "Tax squirrels" (tax officers that have been covering for illegal export of walnuts from Ukraine) at customs office of Ukraine have been replaced by "SBU gangs." 20.05.16 13:42 29 583 35 Ukrainian Politics

Pension Fund gap is 145 billion hryvnia and tends to increase with every passing year, Ukraine’s PM says The Cabinet’s task is to provide a fair pension coverage system that would ensure an adequate level of social support for Ukrainian citizens and overcome the pension funding shortfall. 20.05.16 09:50 40 973 258 Ukrainian Politics

"This is insurance against oligarchs' influence," - Hroisman on Ukrhazvydobuvannia CEO's ultra high salary Prime Minister Volodymyr Hroisman says the salary of Ukrhazvydobuvannia CEO Oleh Prokhorenko is about 1 million hryvnia (approx. $39,450). 20.05.16 00:04 58 513 369 Ukrainian Politics

"Those involved in drug schemes of past united against us," - Hroisman The Verkhovna Rada should adopt an effective law that will allow pharmaceuticals registered and sold in countries with strong regulatory authorities to freely get to the Ukrainian market. 19.05.16 19:48 17 312 54 Previously in trend: Hroisman's Cabinet

Ukraine's rural population diminished by 2.5 million people since independence, - Hroisman The number of rural population in Ukraine has declined by 2.5 million people, and almost 350 Ukrainian villages have disappeared since the country gained independence in 1991. 19.05.16 17:30 6 225 39 Ukrainian Politics

Average salary in Ukraine may be close to €1,000 under proper governance, - Hroisman Prime Minister Volodymyr Hroisman says the average salary in Ukraine may be close to €1,000, provided proper and quality governance is in place. 19.05.16 18:30 61 528 317 Ukrainian Politics

Odesa Portside Plant privatization must be as public and transparent as possible, PM Hroisman says An auction on Odesa Portside Plant PJSC privatization must be held in a completely public and transparent manner, ensuring efficiency and maximum transparency of the company privatization. 19.05.16 10:30 9 987 46 Ukrainian Politics

"We need to figure out what else has been stolen," - Hroisman instructs to check out libraries’ collections Prime Minister of Ukraine Volodymyr Hroisman instructed Vice-Prime Minister Pavlo Rozenko and Minister of Culture Yevhen Nyshchuk to work out mechanism to take the inventory of libraries’ collections of rare and early printed books. 18.05.16 12:42 3 161 30 Ukrainian Politics

Saakashvili at workshop with PM: "People like Nasirov were in prison when I was president" Odesa Regional State Administration Head Mikheil Saakashvili and Head of the Odesa customs Yulia Marushevska accused State Fiscal Service Head Roman Nasirov of blocking up all anti-corruption projects at the Odesa customs. 17.05.16 17:46 105 139 147 Previously in trend: Odesa Governor Saakashvili

"I cannot say that I am somehow dependent on president," – PM Hroisman Prime Minister of Ukraine Volodymyr Hroisman insists that he is an independent politician and President Petro Poroshenko has no influence on his decisions. 16.05.16 14:47 11 929 75 Ukrainian Politics

"Black Hundred" to be formed to combat smuggling, Hroisman says The Cabinet of Ministers intends to establish an authority to combat smuggling. 11.05.16 12:45 36 973 161 Ukrainian Politics

Cooperation with IMF provides possibility to implement structural reforms in Ukraine, - Hroisman met with Fund’s delegation. PHOTOS Prime Minister of Ukraine Volodymyr Hroisman held a meeting with Director of International Monetary Fund’s European Department Paul Thomsen on Tuesday, May 10. 10.05.16 22:38 9 833 131 Ukrainian Politics

"You have one month to show results," - Hroisman discussed measures against smuggling with Moskal and Nasirov Prime Minister of Ukraine Volodymyr Hroisman met with Zakarpattia Regional State Administration Head Hennadii Moskal and State Fiscal Service of Ukraine Chairman Roman Nasirov. 10.05.16 20:53 22 516 114 Previously in trend: Moskal in Zakarpattia Hroisman's Cabinet

Language of ultimatums is unacceptable, - Hroisman on Moskal's request for dismissal Prime Minister Volodymyr Hroisman plans to introduce a procedure for the appointment of administrative staff at customs on the basis of public contests with the participation of non-governmental organizations. 06.05.16 16:40 89 899 234 Ukrainian Politics

Moskal asks Hroisman for dismissal: "Smuggling can't be defeated when central authorities try to revive shadow schemes". DOCUMENT (in Ukrainian) Head of the Zakarpattia Regional State Administration Hennadii Moskal has addressed Prime Minister of Ukraine Volodymyr Hroisman with an official letter where he warns against the negative processes that begin to recommence in the Zakarpattia region at the initiative of certain central authorities. 06.05.16 11:32 105 955 237 Ukrainian Politics

Nuland did not voice exact dates of Donbas elections, - Hroisman Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs Victoria Nuland did not speak about precise dates of voting in the Russian-occupied Donbas as well as amending the Constitution. 27.04.16 16:28 32 006 50 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

"We will adjust tariffs after lowering of prices on European gas market," - Hroisman The Cabinet of Ministers may adjust the price for gas for domestic consumers depending on the gas price change on the European market. 27.04.16 16:22 17 545 92 Previously in trend: Rates for housing services and utilities Hroisman's Cabinet

Social standards could be increased by 10, not 6 percent from Dec. 1, PM Hroisman says Social standards in Ukraine will be increased by 10 percent, not 6 percent, as planned initially. 27.04.16 11:55 49 071 278 Previously in trend: Hroisman's Cabinet

US ready to provide financial guarantees to Ukraine after adoption of certain bills, Nuland says At a meeting with Ukrainian PM Volodymyr Hroisman, Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs at the United States Department of State Victoria Nuland confirmed the U.S. readiness to provide financial guarantees following Ukraine’s adoption of the bills agreed with the International Monetary Fund. 27.04.16 10:20 49 589 230 Ukrainian Politics

Launching of nuclear fuel cycle without Russia's participation under discussion, - Hroisman The launch of a full-fledged nuclear fuel cycle without the participation of the Russian Federation is at the discussion stage at the moment. 25.04.16 22:40 24 585 109 Ukrainian Politics

Hroisman obtained all higher education degrees in absentia, - Ukrainska Pravda Prime Minister Volodymyr Hroisman pursued his higher education degrees in extension form. 25.04.16 18:35 42 407 250 Ukrainian Politics

“We’ll start developing true professional civil service in Ukraine from May 1,” Ukraine’s PM Hroisman The law on Ukraine’s public service comes into force May 1. 25.04.16 13:22 20 622 90 Previously in trend: Hroisman's Cabinet