Ukraine: Ukrzaliznytsia in talks on expanding cooperation with Republic of Korea

JSC Ukrzaliznytsia (Ukrainian Railways) relies on further fruitful intergovernmental cooperation with the Republic of Korea, which will benefit hundreds of thousands of Ukrainian passengers, Yevhen Liashchenko, the company’s CEO, has said. As noted, Ukrzaliznytsia took South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and his wife Kim Keon Hee to Bucha and Irpin during their visit to…

Poland: core inflation rate down in June 2023

Poland’s core inflation, which excluded the prices of food and energy, measured 11.1% YoY in June and was down from May’s 11.5%, the National Bank of Poland (NBP) said on July 17. Inflation excluding fixed prices amounted to 10.3% in June, down from 12.1% in the previous month. Inflation excluding the most volatile items measured…

Ukraine: 10% of bridge structures in disrepair

A regular meeting of the Commission for Inspection of Bridge Structures was held on July 14 chaired by Oleksandr Kubrakov, Deputy Prime Minister for Restoration of Ukraine and Minister for Communities, Territories and Infrastructure Development. The meeting was attended by representatives of the Ministry for Communities, Territories and Infrastructure Development, regional military administration and the…