Tariffs will increase in Ukraine
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The Ministry of Economy has published a forecast of the cost of a number of utilities; the Ukrainian president held talks with the German Chancellor. Korrespondent.net highlights the main events of yesterday.
The Ministry of Economy predicted a significant increase in the cost of tariffs
According to the promulgated by the Ministry of Economy forecast of economic and social development Ukraine for 2022-2024, this year the prices for hot water and heating for the population will increase by 33%, in 2022 – by 6%, in 2023 – by 5%, in 2024 – by 5%.
At the same time, tariffs for centralized water supply and sanitation will increase by 20% in 2021, by 11% in 2022, by 5% in 2023, and by 5% in 2024.
Zelenskiy held talks with Merkel after her conversation with Putin
On the occasion of the Day of Sorrow and Remembrance of the Victims of War, the German Chancellor phoned first with Russian President Vladimir Putinand then with Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky. During the first conversation, the parties discussed the importance of preserving the historical memory of the tragic events of the war, as well as the US-Russian summit.
During negotiations between Merkel and Zelensky The interlocutors noted the peculiarities of the Day of Sorrow, after which they exchanged invitations: the chancellor invited the President of Ukraine to visit Berlin, and Zelenskyy invited her to take part in the summit of the Crimean Platform.
The head of the Ministry of Health announced preparations for the appearance of the Delta strain in Ukraine
Health Minister Viktor Lyashko said that The Ministry of Health has developed preventive measures against the spread in Ukraine of the “Indian” variant of the coronavirus called Delta – increasing the rate of vaccination and control at the border, in particular, restrictions on communication with countries with Delta are possible.
In addition, the threat of the appearance in Ukraine of the mentioned strain, which is 1.6 times more aggressive than other types of infection, will become one of the topics of the next meeting of the NSDC.
The President of Georgia arrived in Ukraine on a visit
Georgian leader Salome Zurabishvili started her official visit to Ukraine, within the framework of which she is scheduled to meet with President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Prime Minister Denis Shmygal and Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada Dmitry Razumkov.
The police have established the cause of the explosion in a multi-storey building near Kiev
Intentionally concealing the traces of a crime by arson caused the explosion in a residential five-story building in the village of Belogorodka, Buchansky district, Kiev region. As it turned out, there was a murder in the apartment – the man’s throat and heart were cut out – and in order to hide the traces of the crime, the suspect, a seafarer who had been on a long voyage, set fire to the room.
Zelensky presented a program to improve the health of the nation
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during the forum Ukraine 30 presented the program Healthy Ukraine, which assumes a separate approach to attracting to sports for each age group of the Ukrainian population and the purpose of which is to increase the number of Ukrainians by increasing their life expectancy.
Kiev court left Semenchenko under arrest
Kiev Court of Appeal refused to satisfy the petition lawyers of the former People’s Deputy Semyon Semenchenko, who is suspected of creating an illegal paramilitary armed group and was arrested on March 26, and left him in a pre-trial detention center.
Police liquidate major channel for the supply of heroin from Iran to Europe
Law enforcement officers of Ukraine and Moldova revealed the heroin supply scheme from Iran to the countries of the European Union, which consisted in the fact that several fictitious construction companies smuggled drugs under the guise of building materials. During the joint operation, 235 kilograms of heroin worth more than ten million euros were seized and seven members of a transnational group of drug dealers were detained.
US Department of Justice closed access to a number of Iranian sites
U.S. Department of Justice blocked 36 Iranian sites for their violation of US sanctions. Thus, 33 sites used by the Iranian Islamic Radio and Television Union (IRTVU) and three more sites controlled by the pro-Iranian group Kataib Hezbollah were blocked. The corresponding decision was made by an American court.
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