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New quarantine zones in Ukraine
The new zoning will go into effect at midnight on November 2; The accident killed two women born in 1941 and 1990, three more people were hospitalized. Korrespondent.net highlights yesterday’s major events.
New quarantine zones in Ukraine
The State Commission for Safety and Technogenic and Environmental Emergencies has updated the quarantine zones in Ukraine. The decision will take effect next Monday. The “red” zone includes: Zhitomir, Uzhgorod, Ivano-Frankovsk, Nikolaev, Poltava, Rovno, Sumy, Kharkov, Khmelnitsky, Chernivtsi, Chernigov.
Fatal accident occurred in the center of Kiev
In the capital, the police stopped a driver who caused a fatal accident on the Maidan. A drager test at the scene of the tragedy did not reveal the presence of alcohol in the man’s blood. According to the driver, he lost consciousness and lost control of driving.
The suspect is currently hospitalized in a hospital where he is under surveillance.
Chancellery announced the overcoming of the consequences of the decision of the Constitutional Court
Following the decisions of the National Defense and Security Council, the issue of temporarily ending visa-free travel has been removed from the agenda, Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba said. According to him, yesterday, October 29, the Foreign Ministry promised to overcome the consequences of this problem in terms of a possible suspension of visa-free travel.
RRB opened criminal proceedings against the head of the Constitutional Court
According to the investigation, in 2018 he seized a plot of land that had not been assigned to him without authorization and recognized the powers of officials of the Russian authorities to make records on the alienation of the Ukrainian plot of land.
It later emerged that the head of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine, Oleksandr Tupitskiy, said that he had received a summons from the State Investigation Office to be summoned for questioning as a witness, but did not consider it necessary to go there in the current situation.
NBU predicted the cost of gas for the population of Ukraine
According to the NBU forecast, in 2021 the average price of gas will be about $ 150/1000 m3, the price of Brent oil – $ 45-50 per barrel. Oil and natural gas prices in the context of the OPEC + agreement and the recovery in economic activity this year have grown slowly, the NBU said.
More than 700 new coronavirus patients identified in Kiev
In Kiev, 741 new cases of coronavirus were registered yesterday; this is a new record for the capital. Most cases of the disease were detected in the Desnyansky district – 150, Darnitsky – 89 and 85 cases each – in the Pechersky and Dniprovsky districts.
A powerful earthquake hits Izmir, Turkey
The epicenter of a 6.6 earthquake occurred in the Seferihisar region at a depth of 11.8 km. The tremors were felt in Istanbul, as well as in the Marmara and Aegean Sea regions.
It later emerged that an earthquake in western Turkey on Friday killed at least 20 people and injured nearly 800.
The NBU explained why the hryvnia is falling
The driving force behind the depreciation of the hryvnia against the dollar and the euro in the third quarter was the deterioration in business expectations. This created a higher demand for the currency, which turned out to be higher than the supply. This contributed to the devaluation pressure in the foreign exchange market in the third quarter, notes the NBU.
The EU economy grows again after a sharp decline
In the third quarter of 2020, the economies of the eurozone countries expanded a record 12.7% compared to the previous quarter. Also in all member states of the European Union, real GDP increased by 12.1% seasonally adjusted.
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