Ukraine: Finance Ministry transfers UAH 15.9 billion from state budget to local budgets in September 2024

In September, the Ministry of Finance made inter-budget transfers to local budgets in the amount of UAH 15.9 billion, the ministry’s press service reported. “In September, the Ministry of Finance, in accordance with the budget legislation, transferred UAH 15.9 billion in inter-budget transfers to local budgets, representing 93.8% of the allocations envisaged in the September…

Ukraine: alternative Kyiv-Bratislava railway connection will be launched

The governments of Ukraine and Slovakia will develop and strengthen cooperation in the areas of infrastructure and logistics. This was announced by Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal during a joint press conference with Prime Minister of Slovakia Robert Fico following joint intergovernmental consultations on October 7. “We have made significant progress in the modernisation…

Ukraine: Energy Minister discusses energy security with Moldovan counterpart

Ukrainian Energy Minister Herman Halushchenko and his Moldovan counterpart Victor Parlicov discussed functioning of the energy system under Russian attacks, focusing on measures to balance it in emergency situations. The key theme of the meeting was cooperation between the two countries to ensure regional energy security. Halushchenko emphasized that the energy security of the region…

Ukraine: three cogeneration units in Ivano-Frankivsk generate electricity

The city of Ivano-Frankivsk has three cogeneration units that generate electricity through gas combustion. There are plans to install three more, Ivano-Frankivsk Mayor Ruslan Martsinkiv has announced. “The Ivano-Frankivsk locomotive repair plant already has a cogeneration unit that generates electricity by burning medium-pressure gas. To date, three cogeneration units have been installed in our city.…