Archive for2011

Ukraine And International Organizations

Since gaining independence in 1991, Ukraine is currently party to more than 400 multilateral treaties and over 2,000 bilateral agreements. Among others, Ukraine is a constituent member of the United Nations and various other multilateral organizations, including the IMF (International Monetary Fund), IBRD, IFC, MIGA, EBRD, BSTDB, EIB, OSCE, and the Council of Europe.

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8 Steps to Successful IT Outsourcing to Ukraine

Ukraine is one of the most attractive destinations for outsourcing IT nowadays, as it combines such benefits as big pool of IT talents, convenient geographical location, relatively low rates and cultural proximity to European countries.

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Government, Political and Legal Systems

Ukraine follows a civil law tradition, under which the Constitution of Ukraine (the Constitution) provides the framework for its legislative system. The principal body of legislation consists of laws adopted by the Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukraine and international agreements of Ukraine duly ratified or acceded to by the Verkhovna Rada.

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The National Space Agency of Ukraine

The National Space Agency of Ukraine has signed agreements on cooperation with 20 countries. Nowadays, enterprises and research institutions of the space branch of Ukraine fulfill about 130 international contracts.

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Antonov AN-70 – A New Generation Tactical Transport

One of the most revolutionary new systems in the aircraft's design is its all-composite counter-rotating propeller that gives the aircraft good speed and saves a great deal of fuel, making An-70 the most economical transport aircraft in its class today.

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Ukraine Macroeconomic Situation: June 2010

Despite continued price corrections, their current levels remain comfortable for economic recovery in Ukraine to continue. In addition, May's real sector data indicated noticeable improvement in domestic demand.

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The Ukrainian-Built Zenit Rocket Lifts Off On Saturday

The first commercial satellite launched from an ocean platform settled into orbit over the equator on Sunday, after a rocket boosted it into space from a South Pacific seapad the day before.

November 2, 2011 | more