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In Ukraine, the emergency situation was prolonged by COVID-19
The emergency regime on the territory of Ukraine in connection with the coronavirus pandemic has been extended until December 31; The CCU made public the decision on the unconstitutionality of the responsibility for lying in the statement. Korrespondent.net highlights yesterday’s major events.
Expansion of the emergency situation in Ukraine
The Cabinet of Ministers extended the emergency situation in Ukraine until December 31, 2020. In connection with the extension of the quarantine period, there was a need to continue the emergency regime for the unified state civil protection system throughout Ukraine until on December 31, 2020, the government explained.
KSU closed access to officials’ statements
The Constitutional Court declared illegal open access to income and property declarations of officials in the unified state registry. The Constitutional Court recognized the second and third paragraphs of Article 47 of the Corruption Prevention Law as incompatible with the Constitution.
Later, commenting on the decision of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine, the European Union stated that the provision of financial assistance to Ukraine is associated with independent, effective anti-corruption bodies free from political pressure.
Called the main reasons for the accident of the military aircraft An-26
The government commission to investigate the AN-26 disaster cited several reasons for the tragedy. The main reasons for the accident were the lack of effective control over the organization of flights by officials from the Kharkiv National Air Force University named after Kozhedub, systemic violations of flight rules at the university.
In Ukraine, a protein has been created that can become the basis of a coronavirus vaccine
The introduction of this protein in experimental animals elicited a stable immune response through the production of antibodies. At the same time, the creation of a vaccine is still a long way off, its protein-based prototype has not yet passed preclinical testing.
SBU reported corrupt officials revealed
A meeting with the leaders of the Security Service of Ukraine was held at the Attorney General’s Office, where the activities of the special services were discussed. The head of the SBU, Ivan Bakanov, said that since the beginning of the year 510 criminal proceedings have been opened for corruption crimes, 679 people were suspected, 104 people were convicted and 143 officials were removed from their positions.
Detectives NABU exposed the corruption scheme in the port of Yuzhny
Detectives from the National Office exposed 11 people in the organization of a corruption scheme, according to which a state company Yuzhny Commercial Sea Port incurred losses of more than 47 million UAH. Suspects include current and former port officials.
Cabinet lifts quarantine restrictions on wages heads of state companies
The government lifted the limit on the salaries of managers, members of executive bodies and members of supervisory boards of state-owned companies during the quarantine period. Starting in October, officials will receive full salaries.
Doctors are on strike in India
The National Association of Physicians of India has expressed its support for doctors in public hospitals who have been on indefinite strike since October 23 for non-payment of wages. India is one of the five countries most affected by the coronavirus epidemic.
The 72nd edition of the Cannes Film Festival in France opens
Despite the pandemic and the postponement for six months, the opening of the 2020 Cannes Film Festival took place in France. Organizers hope to pressure producers not to postpone the release of new films on screens. According to the organizers, the three-day shortened program will feature four feature films and a short film contest.
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