New Chancellor of Germany
Vice-Chancellor and Minister of Finance, former Mayor of Hamburg, Social Democrat Olaf Scholz 8 December became the new chancellor of Germany. 395 deputies voted for Scholz, with the required minimum of 369 votes.
UK will allocate additional £ 1 billion to support Ukraine
UK government will additionally allocate £ 1 billion to support Ukraine.
At the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine clarified that the funds allocated by the British Agency for Guaranteeing Export Loans (UK Export Finance) can be used in a number of areas, in particular in the fields of health care, infrastructure and green energy.
Zelensky signed a law on UAH 1,000 for vaccination
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed on December 8 law №1932-IX on amending the state budget, which provides for the allocation of funding for payments of 1 thousand hryvnyas for a full course of vaccination against coronavirus infection.
For the funds received after immunization from COVID-19, Ukrainians from December 19 (within four months after the day the money was received) will be able to buy a gym or fitness club membership, tickets for domestic travel – for domestic air and rail flights. books or visit a cinema, theater, museum, concert hall.
Kolomoisky resigned from the Supervisory Board “1 + 1”
On December 8, the National Council of Ukraine on Television and Radio Broadcasting reissued five licenses of “TRK” Studio “1 + 1” LLC. From the composition of the supervisory board businessman Igor Kolomoisky came out.
Croatia signed a declaration on Ukraine’s European perspective
Croatia became the sixth among the countries of the European Unionwho signed the declaration on the European perspective of Ukraine.
Croatian Prime Minister Andrei Plenkovic said that Croatia fully supports Ukraine’s course towards the European Union. “We support the European initiatives of Ukraine, we support the reform processes and believe that this is the best way to improve the quality of life of Ukrainians and adapt the legal system and the economic market,” he said.
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