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U.S. Congress Prepares Bill to Help Ukraine Improve Cybersecurity – Embassy

U.S. Congress Prepares Bill to Help Ukraine Improve Cybersecurity – Embassy

  The U.S. Congress Committee on Foreign Affairs has considered and recommended for approval a bill “Ukraine Cybersecurity Cooperation Act of 2017,” which emphasizes strategic partnership between Washington and Kyiv, Ukraine’s Embassy in the United States has reported. “The Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives has considered and recommended for approval the [...]
Creation of Eastern Pan-European Platform for IT Will Help Develop Internal IT Market in Ukraine – Nefyodov

Creation of Eastern Pan-European Platform for IT Will Help Develop Internal IT Market in Ukraine – Nefyodov

The creation of an Eastern Pan-European platform for IT will help develop an internal IT market in Ukraine jointly with the neighboring countries, First Deputy Minister of Economic Development and Trade Maksym Nefyodov has told Interfax-Ukraine. “The creation of the Eastern Pan-European platform aims at creating a more global domestic market for these countries. Neither [...]
Ukrainian Mobile Network Operator Launches New Tariffs with Unlimited Internet

Ukrainian Mobile Network Operator Launches New Tariffs with Unlimited Internet

Kyivstar, the largest Ukrainian mobile communications operator, on Tuesday, October 10, presented the new tariffs for prepaid subscribers, including the tariff with the unlimited 3G Internet. According to a press release of the operator, Kyivstar updated the tariffs both for prepaid subscribers and contract subscribers, while a week ago it was planned that the tariffs [...]
Tech Entrepreneur Azhnyuk: ‘Ukraine is the Best Place to Start an IT Company’

Tech Entrepreneur Azhnyuk: ‘Ukraine is the Best Place to Start an IT Company’

LVIV, Ukraine – It’s important for Ukrainians to build more of their own companies both to boost the country’s economy and the image of the nation on the global tech scene, according to Yaroslav Azhnyuk, the CEO of IT company Petcube. And there’s no need for Ukrainians to move abroad – Ukraine itself is the best place [...]
This Ukrainian Startup Wants to Help You Eat Healthy

This Ukrainian Startup Wants to Help You Eat Healthy

Some cool food startups are now emerging from Ukraine – a country which has been traditionally known as the farming superpower of Eastern Europe. Recently we reported on AgriEye and Drone.ua. The previous offers a full-cycle land farming solution; the latter is an integrator of unmanned technologies which aims to become the largest provider of drone services for [...]
Ukraine’s First Telecoms Satellite Launching ‘Early 2018’

Ukraine’s First Telecoms Satellite Launching ‘Early 2018’

Telecom Satellite in the First Ten Days of 2018. The telecom satellite “Lybid”, designed for creating the National Satellite Communications System of Ukraine, will go into orbit in early 2018. This information was announced to the “Interfax” by the spokespersons at the Kazakh Baikonur Cosmodrome, which scheduled firing Zenit launch vehicle with “Lybid” on board. [...]
Apple Maps app now shows traffic jams on Ukraine’s roads

Apple Maps app now shows traffic jams on Ukraine’s roads

Cartographic service Apple Maps has begun to show traffic jams on Ukrainian roads. Starting Aug. 5, Ukrainian users of Apple Maps can see traffic jams, road work, accidents and other circumstances that restrict usage of particular routes. Traffic jams are highlighted in orange or red, depending on the severity. The application takes data from the [...]