This is issue 70 of Ukrainian lawmaker Yaroslav Zhelezniak’s weekly “Ukrainian Economy in Brief” newsletter, covering events from Aug. 19- Aug. 25, 2024. The digest highlights steps taken in the Ukrainian parliament related to business and economics.
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Dead in Kryvyi Rih and Attacks on Nikopol District
The number of people killed in Kryvyi Rih has risen to three. The occupiers attacked Nikopol district almost 20 times
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36th Marine Brigade Establishes Convict Battalion
[UA] 36th Marine Brigade has set up a convict battalion. https://t.co/UCWimNyin5 pic.twitter.com/ASXsXunrtT
— Def Mon (@DefMon3) 27 août 2024[UA] 36th Marine Brigade has set up a convict battalion. https://
t.me/ua_marines_36b
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Three killed in attack on Kryvyi Rih
The death toll after the Russian attack on Kryvyi Rih (Dnipro region) on August 27 has risen to three. Rescue and search operations continue as the fate of one more person remains unknown. Tomorrow, August 28, the city has declared a day of mourning for the victims.
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Cabinet Maintains Unchanged Gas Tariffs
The Cabinet has left current gas tariffs for heat producers and households unchanged; Ukrenergo has temporarily reinstated scheduled power outages for households nationwide; and more.
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Zelenskyy: Reducing Russian Military Potential, Boosting Ukraine’s Leads to Tactical Successes
💬 “Reducing their military potential and increasing such potential in Ukraine will lead to tactical successes like those in the Kursk region.” – President @ZelenskyyUa , during a press conference within the forum “Ukraine 2024. Independence” 🇺🇦 pic.twitter.com/qvuWriOqX1
— MFA of Ukraine 🇺🇦 (@MFA_Ukraine) 27 août 2024“Reducing their military potential and increasing such potential in Ukraine will lead to tactical successes like those in the Kursk region.” – President @ZelenskyyUa, during a press conference within the forum “Ukraine 2024. Independence”
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Ukraine registers 136,000 war crimes
Ukraine has already registered 136,000 cases of war crimes. Law enforcement has managed to identify 660 suspects, and 126 people are already serving their sentences, said Prosecutor General Andriy Kostin. According to him, the number of war crimes is not complete, as Ukraine does.
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Ukraine-NATO: Stoltenberg convenes Council meeting over Russian attacks
NATO Secretary General Stoltenberg will convene a Ukraine-NATO Council meeting tomorrow at Kyiv's request, Reuters reports.
The meeting will take place following Russia's recent large-scale attack on Ukraine, said the military alliance's spokesperson, Farah Dakhlallah.
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Reznikov discusses 2023 allocated funds
Reznikov said funds had been allocated in 2023…
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Ukraine bientôt équipée de missiles Hrim-2 ?
This will almost certainly be the Hrim-2, which has been in development for over a decade. The key question will be whether Ukraine can produce production models quickly and in significant quantity to make a difference in this war. https://t.co/CAv7VKS7JW
— Jimmy Rushton (@JimmySecUK) 27 août 2024This will almost certainly be the Hrim-2, which has been in development for over a decade. The key question will be whether Ukraine can produce production models quickly and in significant quantity to make a difference in this war.