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Saturday, August 5, saw the highest consumption of any weekend of the summer. This was reported by Ukrenergo. Consumption was 10.7% higher than the previous weekend. For the power system, this is the capacity of more than 5 thermal power units that had to be additionally switched on. In addition, the maximum consumption was 1.5% […]
To ensure a successful post-war recovery, Ukraine needs to attract an additional 4.5 million workers to the labor market over the next ten years. This forecast was made during a seminar of the Ministry of Economy of Ukraine, which was organized jointly with the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the International Labor Organization (ILO). […]
The Parliament supported the tax bill No. 8401 as a whole. Thus, starting from August 1, 2023, the 2% single tax will be canceled. This was stated by the First Deputy of the Tax Committee of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Yaroslav Zheleznyak. The draft law regulates the transition from a 2% single tax: a […]
The President of Ukraine has submitted a bill to the Verkhovna Rada that would enshrine the status of English as a “language of international communication” The relevant draft law has been published on the website of the Verkhovna Rada. Draft Law No. 9432 “On the Use of the English Language in Ukraine” defines the norms […]
Ukraine has topped the world ranking of countries by the number of AI developers, Mykhailo Fedorov reported. The Deputy Prime Minister noted that many countries are afraid of using AI and the “digital state”. Meanwhile, these technologies help Ukraine during the armed conflict. The official emphasized that the ministry he heads will soon make a […]
Ukraine has created a “centralized system of automatic blocking of Internet resources” that allows collecting information about users who tried to access “banned” sites, automatically recording and transmitting it to the relevant government agencies. This was reported by the press service of the Internet Association of Ukraine (IAU). It is noted that by March 2, […]
On Thursday, the European Parliament adopted a resolution in which it calls on the EU to work on starting negotiations on Ukraine’s membership in the bloc. The text was adopted by 489 votes ‘for’, 36 ‘against’ and 49 ‘abstentions’. In the resolution, the European Parliament detailed its expectations from the upcoming summit between the political […]
It was forbidden to communicate in the language of the aggressor state – Russian – on the territory of the National University “Kyiv-Mohyla Academy”. The ban applies to administrative staff, students and university teachers, writes Obozrevatel. Such a norm was approved on Friday, January 27, in the new rules of the internal procedure of NaUKMA. […]
OpenAI, the developer of ChatGPT, has blocked Ukrainians from accessing its text-based AI chatbot. According to the company, this was done due to sanctions that also apply to the Russian-occupied Luhansk and Donetsk regions, as well as the annexed Crimea. This is stated in the letter received by the Ministry of Digitization from OpenAI. “Because […]
To ensure a stable supply of electricity and eliminate all risks of long-term blackouts, the government plans to deploy a network of mini-power plants in Ukraine. This was announced on the website of the Ministry of Integration. They will help supply water and heat to the homes of Ukrainians, as well as ensure the energy […]