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People’s deputies plan to work hard in the next five weeks
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Ukrainian parliament goes into turbo mode; there were records of negotiations before the fall of the An-26. Korrespondent.net highlights the main events of yesterday.
People’s Deputy announced an accelerated working regime of the Verkhovna Rada
Party leader Servant of the people Alexander Kornienko announced that Ukrainian parliament goes into turbo mode before the end of the fifth session. So, the Verkhovna Rada plans for the next five weeks to make decisions on land reform, privatization, tax amnesty, reform of the law enforcement and judicial systems, as well as the law on electronic public services.
Audio recordings of the crew of the plane that crashed near Chuguev were published
RRT after eight months of investigation released recordings of crew talks crashed near Chuguev An-26 a moment before the disaster. Thanks to the data from the black boxes, it became known, in particular, that the crew commander sat at one control wheel, and two cadets, who replaced each other in turn, were sitting at the other, which was a fatal mistake.
US top officials published their declarations
US President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris published joint declarations with spouses… According to the documents, the Biden couple earned 607.3 thousand dollars in 2020, of which 157.4 thousand were paid as taxes (rate of 25.9%). And the Harris-Emhoff couple earned $ 1.7 million, of which they paid $ 621.9 thousand in federal income tax (36.7% rate).
Six rockets launched at Israel from Lebanese territory
For the second time since the beginning of the escalation of the conflict between Israel and the Gaza Strip Israeli territory was shelled from Lebanon – six missiles were launched, which did not reach the target. In response to the attack, the Israel Defense Forces shelled southern Lebanon, firing about 20 rockets. The parties called on the UN peacekeeping forces to stabilize the situation.
Judge Chaus, who was believed to have been kidnapped, “found”
Former Ukrainian judge Nikolay Chaus, who was considered kidnapped in Moldova for a month and a half, posted a video message, in which he stated that he was not kidnapped, that he is safe and plans to return to Ukraine with compromising material on “very influential people.”
The authorities of the Russian Federation “appropriated” Arctic
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia Sergey Lavrov saidthat the Arctic is a Russian territory, since Moscow is responsible for ensuring that the Arctic coast is safe, and everything that the Russian Federation does there is absolutely legal and legitimate. In this regard, according to Lavrov, Norway unreasonably wants NATO to move to this region.
On the portal Action new services were launched
Mitsithra launched on the portal Action a number of new services – in the field of construction, electronic signature, registration of registration and change of driver’s licenses. In addition, according to President Volodymyr Zelensky, from 24 August Ukraine will translate document flow in electronic format.
It became known about the death of Ukrainian students in Turkey
Two student citizens of Ukraine died in a car accident in western Turkey, two more were injured and are being treated. The victims were students of the Institute of Business, Economics and Management of Sumy State University. In addition, it became known that a 42-year-old Ukrainian tourist is being searched for in the mountains of Turkey for the second week.
The President of Ukraine received a delegation from Georgia
Head of the Ukrainian State Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a meeting with Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Georgia David Zalkaliani, who arrived in Ukraine on an official visit. The parties discussed the situation in Donbass, bilateral cooperation within the High-Level Strategic Council, as well as the steps of the two countries on the way to NATO.
A third of the EU population received vaccinations against coronavirus
In the European Union, 31.8% of the population received at least one dose of vaccine from the coronavirus COVID-19. In total, 196.5 million vaccinations were carried out. At the same time, 237.5 million doses of COVID vaccines were delivered to the EU countries.
Meanwhile, in Ukraine, since the beginning of the vaccination campaign, one dose 940,158 people received coronavirus vaccines, two doses – 18 394 inhabitants of the country. Over the past day, 2230 vaccinations have been made.
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