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• HOLODOMOR SCULPTURE DESECRATED IN KYIV

  "These were definitely not drunken people": unknown people desecrated the sculpture of a girl near the Holodomor Museum

  BBC Ukrainian Service, Kyiv, Ukraine
  Sat, August 22, 2020

• ROAD TO INDEPENDENCE: Declaration of Independence of Ukraine on August 24, 1991

  U.S.-Ukraine Business Council (USUBC), Wash, D.C.,
  Fri, Aug 21, 2020

  On Saturday, August 24, 1991, in an extraordinary session, the Verkhovna Rada (Supreme Council or Parliament) of the Ukrainian SSR adopted two critical documents proclaiming Ukrainian Independence: Declaration of Independence of Ukraine and Act of Declaration of Independence of Ukraine.

• Funeral service for Marta Kolomayets...

  1 pm Kyiv Time, Saturday, August 22, 2020
  Patriarchal Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ, 5 Mykilsko-Slobidska Street in Kyiv.
  
  The service, with Bishop Yosyf Milian officiating, will be livestreamed at https://youtu.be/afZhPAs 
  See the Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/kyivugcc/ of the Kyiv Archeparchy of the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church for any additional info

• Taylor, Tefft and Volker talk about
  Ukraine’s 29 years of Independence

  By Ilya Timtchenko, Kyiv Post, Kyiv, Ukraine,

  Thursday, August 20, 2020

• EY successfully completes consulting support for pilot concession projects of Olvia and Kherson ports

  EY, Kyiv, Ukraine,

  August 20, Thu, 2020

• Sayenko Kharenko advised Orexim on USD 36 million financing

  Sayenko Kharenko, Kyiv, Ukraine,

  August 20, Thu, 2020

   

• Marta Kolomayets, head of Fulbright Ukraine, dies at 61

  By Maliek Banat,  Kyiv Post, Kyiv, Ukraine, 
  Tue, Aug 18, 2020
  [Marta served as a member of USUBC Board of Directors for 7 years]

• Video recording of USUBC webinar: IN CELEBRATION OF INDEPENDENCE 1991-2020: COMMENTARY ON 29 YEARS OF INDEPENDENCE AND MOVING UKRAINE FORWARD TO 2021

  U.S.-Ukraine Business Council (USUBC),
  Wash, D.C. Wed, Aug 19, 2020
  To watch the video, please follow the link:
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GQ-0daZ4oaw&feature=emb_err_woyt

• PROGRAM FOR YOUNG ENTREPRENEURS, INNOVATORS, BUSINESSPERSONS FROM ACROSS UKRAINE WITH SKILLS TO DEVELOPE INNOVATIVE ECONOMIC, POLICY & BUSINESS SOLUTIONS IN THE UNITED STATES, APPLY NOW!

  American Councils for International Education, 
  Thu, Aug 13, Wash, D.C
  Apply today at  ais.americancouncils.org/ukrainianbl

• Firefly's four-year journey

  Firefly Aerospace, Texas,

  August 10, Mon, 2020

• CMS advises KEXIM on refinancing for Ukrainian grain port terminal

  

  CMS, Kyiv, Ukraine,

  August 12, Wed, 2020

• Sayenko Kharenko advised the EBRD on the entry into ISDA Master Agreement with the National Bank of Ukraine

  Sayenko Kharenko, Kyiv, Ukraine,

  August 11, Tue, 2020

• Ukraine introduces long-awaited changes to incentives for renewable energy

  Kinstellar, Kyiv, Ukraine,

  August 10, Mon, 2020

• IFC SUPPORTS UKRAINE’S GALNAFTOGAZ TO MODERNIZE
  ITS INFRASTRUCTURE AND TO BENEFIT FARMERS

  Galnaftogaz is a member of the
  U.S.-Ukraine Business Council (USUBC)
  Fri, Aug 7, 2020, Wash, D.C.

• TESTIMONY OF LIEUTENANT GENERAL (RET.) KEITH DAYTON
  NOMINEE TO BE UNITED STATES AMBASSADOR TO UKRAINE

  U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee,
  Wed, August 5, 2020 

• Ukraine establishes tax incentives for foreign and local film producers

  

  CMS, Kyiv, Ukraine,

  August 05, Wed, 2020

• Ukraine to introduce enhanced state support for large investment projects

  

  CMS, Kyiv, Ukraine,

  August 05, Wed, 2020

• U.S.-SENATE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS
  LISTEN TO HEARING, Starting at 9 a.m., EST, USA, Wed, August 5, 2020

  

  Lieutenant General Keith W. Dayton, United States Army, Retired, of Washington to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Ukraine. (Keith Dayton will be the third Ambassadorial candidate presented during the hearing.) LINK:  https://www.foreign.senate.gov/hearings/nominations-08052001

• The next five years for SkyUp. How we plan to develop

  SkyUp, Kyiv, Ukraine,

  August 04, Tue, 2020

• KEITH W. DAYTON TO GET SENATE HEARING ON NOMINATION AS U.S. AMBASSADOR TO UKRAINE

  Kyiv Post, Kyiv, Ukraine,

  August 04, Tue, 2020

• EBRD extends €51.9 million loan to Ukraine’s
  largest natural gas producer - Ukrgasvydobuvannya (UGV)

  EBRD, Kyiv, Ukraine,

  August 03, Mon, 2020

• FIREFLY AEROSPACE. INSIDE THE NEW SPACE RACE

  Autodesk, Kyiv, Ukraine,

  August 03, Mon, 2020

• Support independent journalism

  Kyiv Post, Kyiv, Ukraine

• Ukrainian bondholders welcome new procedural and ADR rules

  CMS, Kyiv, Ukraine,

  July 27, Tue, 2020

• The Ukrainian Business Leaders: Promoting Innovation and Entrepreneurship

   American Councils for International Education

  July 29, Wed, 2020

• UIA will now operate FIVE additional special non-stop flights for Ukrainian nationals & other persons needing to return back from the US to Ukraine.

  UIA, Kyiv, Ukraine,

  July 29, Thu, 2020

• How the Cold War created the world's largest airplane - AN-225

  Designed and constructed by Antonov Design Bureau, Kyiv, Ukraine 
  By Jacopo Prisco, CNN, USA, July 20, 2020

• PROGRESSTECH UKRAINE WILL STRENGTHEN ITS POSITION IN THE AMERICAN MARKET - THE COMPANY IS HEADED BY AMERICAN BUSINESSMAN AND RESEARCHER

  Progresstech Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine,

  July 29, Wed, 2020

• These are Ukraine’s major business associations

  Kyiv Post, Kyiv, Ukraine,

  July 28, Tue, 2020

• STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP APPEAL FOR KARYNA NECHYPORUK
  TO STUDY MATHEMATICS AT TRINITY COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE

  British Ukrainian Chamber of Commerce (BUCC), Kyiv, Ukraine, July 27, 2020