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Rada adopted a law on tax increases
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The US and NATO warned the Russian Federation against invading Ukraine. Rada adopted a law on tax increases. The Omicron strain was found in 20 countries.
Correspondent.net highlights the main events of the day.
Invasion of Ukraine: the US and NATO warned the Russian Federation
USA and NATO warned Russia about the consequences due to the situation on the border with Ukraine. Alliance Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said that “Russia will pay a high price if it uses its armed forces against an independent country like Ukraine.”
Rada adopted a law on tax increases
The Verkhovna Rada adopted the bill on the increase in the rates of taxes, excise taxes and other payments to the state budget. 255 parliamentarians voted for the draft # 5600 in the second reading.
The Ministry of Health awaits a new wave of coronavirus: the dates have been announced
New wave of coronavirus in Ukraine can start at the end of January and will last for about two months. This was stated by the head of the Ministry of Health Viktor Lyashko. An accurate forecast is expected within a week.
Omicron strain found in 20 countries
New strain of coronavirus Omicron found in about 20 countries and regions. In just a day, the first cases of Omicron were recorded in Spain, Austria, Japan, on the island of Reunion, which is a region of France.
Arahamia explained the withdrawal of the people’s deputies from the Servant of the People faction
Head of the parliamentary faction Servant of the people David Arahamia commented on the output from the faction of the majority MP Roman Sokha. Arachamiya is sure that the mono-majority will not be destroyed.
In the Russian Federation explained the lack of negotiations on transit
The condition of negotiations on extension of the transit contract with Ukraine is the presence of buyers for gas. This was stated by the press secretary of the President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Peskov. He recalled that in order to send gas in transit, it is necessary to find final buyers in Europe.
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