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Published on January 13, 2025 - 16:31 GMT

Alona Lebedieva: Supporting Ukraine Is About Defending Europe, Not About Charity

KYIV, UKRAINE, January 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On January 14, the European Commission will begin consultations with EU member states regarding the 16th package of sanctions against Russia. Poland, which currently holds the presidency of the EU …

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Published on December 30, 2024 - 11:24 GMT

Alona Lebedieva: European Imports of Russian LNG – The Price of Compromises

KYIV, UKRAINE, December 30, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- After Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the European Union declared an ambitious goal: to completely abandon Russian energy resources by 2027. However, in 2024, imports of Russian liquefied …

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Published on December 24, 2024 - 17:37 GMT

Alona Lebedieva: The Restructuring of Ukrzaliznytsia’s Debts as a Mirror of Its Problems

KYIV, UKRAINE, December 24, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “Ukrzaliznytsia” has appealed to creditors for the second time since the start of the full-scale war, requesting to postpone from 2025 to 2026 the payment of interest on Eurobonds issued in 2019 and …

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Published on December 18, 2024 - 13:57 GMT

Alona Lebedieva: Democracy and Freedom Always Require Strong Leaders

KYIV, UKRAINE, December 18, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 2024 Sakharov Prize was awarded on December 17, and this year’s laureates were Venezuelan leaders Edmundo González Urrutia and María Corina Machado. Machado, represented at the event by her …

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Published on December 16, 2024 - 15:59 GMT

The EU Tightens Pressure: Russian Tankers and Chinese Suppliers Sanctioned – Alona Lebedieva

KYIV, UKRAINE, December 16, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Council of the European Union has approved the fifteenth package of sanctions aimed at increasing economic and political pressure on Russia. The new restrictions target 54 individuals, 30 …

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Published on December 12, 2024 - 19:32 GMT

Reforms Prioritized for Ukrzaliznytsia, Tariff Increases Not the Only Solution – Alona Lebedieva

KYIV, UKRAINE, December 12, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to the press service of Ukrzaliznytsia, the Supervisory Board of JSC Ukrzaliznytsia has approved the company’s management proposal to index freight tariffs by 37%. This figure is allegedly …

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Published on December 5, 2024 - 20:03 GMT

Alona Lebedieva: Every Child Returned from Russia Brings Us Closer to Justice

KYIV, UKRAINE, December 5, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A recently published report by Yale’s Humanitarian Research Lab (Yale HRL) shocks with the scale of crimes against Ukrainian children. According to the document, Russia not only deports children from …

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Published on November 29, 2024 - 08:03 GMT

Military Risks, Deregulation, and Localization: New Approaches for Ukraine’s Economy – Alona Lebedieva

KYIV, UKRAINE, November 29, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Internal Resilience Plan of Ukraine, presented by President Volodymyr Zelensky, encompasses ten key areas, each aimed at strengthening the country’s position during wartime while laying the …

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Published on November 27, 2024 - 10:12 GMT

Alona Lebedieva: Ukraine’s 2025 Budget – Balancing Challenges and Opportunities

KYIV, UKRAINE, November 27, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On November 19, the Verkhovna Rada approved Ukraine’s budget for 2025. This decision not only sets the state’s financial benchmarks but also highlights the challenges the country will face in the …

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Published on November 14, 2024 - 10:24 GMT

The Question of Support for Ukraine and the New U.S. Political Landscape: Cautious Optimism from Alona Lebedieva

KYIV, UKRAINE, November 14, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the election of a new U.S. president, who will officially assume office on January 20, attention is once again focused on the future of U.S. policy towards Ukraine. As the president-elect has …

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Published on November 12, 2024 - 13:52 GMT

The Importance of Partnership: Ukraine and Poland in Times of Change – Alona Lebedieva

KYIV, UKRAINE, November 12, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Poland celebrates its Independence Day, it commemorates the restoration of its statehood after long years of occupation. This day is not only a holiday for Poland but a significant symbol for all …

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Published on November 6, 2024 - 07:23 GMT

Alona Lebedieva: FATF Again Refuses to Include Russia in the Blacklist, Despite Ukraine’s Appeal

KYIV, UKRAINE, November 6, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The International Anti-Money Laundering Group (FATF) did not include Russia in its “black” list at its last plenary meeting, despite numerous requests from Ukraine since April 2022. Adding the …

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Published on October 29, 2024 - 12:06 GMT

Alona Lebedieva: On the Risks of the Transparency Register for Business and Experts

KYIV, UKRAINE, October 29, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On October 15, the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine approved the regulation for the Transparency Register, established in accordance with the "Law on Fair Lobbying." This law is part of a …

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Published on October 28, 2024 - 11:00 GMT

Alona Lebedieva: High Salaries in Ukrainian State Banks Are a Challenge to Public Trust

KYIV, UKRAINE, October 28, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In September, members of the supervisory boards of state banks – Oschadbank and Ukreximbank – received extremely high salaries. Compensation for one member of the supervisory board of Oschadbank was …

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Published on October 23, 2024 - 10:01 GMT

Transparency, Tariffs, and Optimization: How New Management Can Elevate "Ukrzaliznytsia" – Alona Lebedieva

KYIV, UKRAINE, October 23, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The appointment of Oleksandr Pertsovskyi as Chairman of the Board of “Ukrzaliznytsia” is an important step for a company that has long been facing structural issues and requires reform. According to …

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Published on October 21, 2024 - 10:31 GMT

The Impact of War on Economic Freedom: Ukraine Loses Ground in the Global Ranking – Alona Lebedieva

KYIV, UKRAINE, October 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The latest data from the Economic Freedom of the World report by the Fraser Institute shows a significant decline in Ukraine’s standing: in 2024, the country ranked 150th out of 165 countries and …

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Published on October 15, 2024 - 08:26 GMT

Alona Lebedieva: Orban's political games are undermining Ukraine's financial support

KYIV, UKRAINE, October 15, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s delay in making a decision on the extension of sanctions against Russia jeopardizes the provision of $50 billion in financial aid to Ukraine agreed by the G7 …

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Published on October 11, 2024 - 08:30 GMT

Alona Lebedieva on the Need for Fair Reforms of Ukraine’s Tax System

KYIV, UKRAINE, October 11, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Ministry of Finance of Ukraine has announced an initiative to review tax benefits within the framework of cooperation with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). This decision, supported by the …

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Published on October 9, 2024 - 11:40 GMT

"This is a Deep Tragedy": Alona Lebedieva on Abducted Ukrainian Children and the Importance of International Support

KYIV, UKRAINE, October 9, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Canada and France have made a joint statement in support of Ukraine regarding the return of children abducted by Russia. The foreign ministers of both countries called on Russia to return Ukrainian …

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Published on October 4, 2024 - 06:57 GMT

Violations of Localization Requirements in Public Procurement: Challenges for the Ukrainian Economy – Alona Lebedieva

KYIV, UKRAINE, October 4, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Localization in public procurement is one of the important reforms to support Ukrainian manufacturers and strengthen the national economy. However, a recent study by the analytical center CMD Ukraine …

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