Digest of events 01/07/14



Avakov: humanitarian corridor to open July 2-3; communists protest banned; the cleaning of the Kharkov police has started; in Kharkov the international economic forum; 300 million USD paid Kharkov companies in taxes; most wage arrear in back taxes from Kiev and Kharkov; applicants from Donbasu began to take upe in Kharkiv.

AVAKOV: HUMANITARIAN CORRIDOR TO OPEN JULY 2-3

Interior Minister Arsen Avakov forecasts an opening of a humanitarian corridor around July 2-3. He told reporters in Izyum, Kharkiv region, reports ukranews.com. «On Wednesday-Thursday it will be announced which avenues will be opened for humanitarian reasons so that people will be able to go out, and they will be able to receive a level of support and other services. That is to say that they can exit the combat zone and seek help from expert- said Avakov.

He noted that on Tuesday, they had a meeting with Prime Minister Yatsenyuk. This work will be directed by the Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Regional Development, Construction and Housing and Utilities Vladimir Groisman.

It will involve the Ministry of the Interior, Ministry of Social Policy, the Ministry of Infrastructure, as well as State Services for Emergency Situations. Avakov said that the corridor will start from the direction of Kramatorsk (Donetsk region) – to Barvenkovo (Kharkov region). Earlier, the Interior Ministry stated there will be one main route and two alternative routes for the humanitarian corridor for the citizens in the ATO area.

COMMUNISTS PROTEST BANNED

At a rally where people were picketing the Kharkov State Administration under the slogan «No genocide of Ukrainian people», which was announced in social networks from 16:30 to 18:00, about 150 people participated in it, writes City Watch.

Activists set on the square Liberty sound systems, they brought banners and flags of the Communist Party and the Movement «South-East». Closer to the regional administration building lined up law enforcement. Before the demonstration began the audience was approached by the State Member of the Kiev State Executive Service of the city of Kharkov, Department of Justice. He read a writ by decision by the Kharkov district Administrative Court banning the rally. The crowd reacted to this indignation. People began to shout against the man the words «banderovets» and «zapadenets» and otherwise tried to drown out his voice. First secretary of the regional committee of the Communist Party of Kharkov Alla Alexander stated that organizers were not notified in advance of the hearing on this matter, so we were unable to be present and defend our position. This, according to Alla Alexander, is violation of the constitutional rights of citizens.

After some time, Alla Alexander still urged the crowd to disperse. «In the next action we will all meet a week later. We will demonstrate once each week. We will protect teachers, doctors, and those people affected by frozen salaries. We will protect mothers who have had their benefits cut, «- she said. Also in the center of Kharkov activists came «Gromadskaya varti» writes Segrodnya. They are, as promised, are located at the monument to Lenin. Between protesters verbal altercation ensued, which almost turned into a fight. Police had to separate the activists. Now Anti-Maidan want no flags at the monument to Lenin, and patriotic activists moved to RSA. They reminded the authorities, that the separatism in Kharkov is not wanted. The two groups of protesters were cordoned off the Police.

THE CLEANING OF THE KHARKOV POLICE HAS STARTED

From the ranks of the Interior Ministry of the Kharkov region they have already laid off 200 people. Berkut, was aware that they needed to purge their ranks and add new recruits. Over the period of his leadership, the Main Department of Internal Affairs of Ukraine in the Kharkov region of Anatolia Dmitrieva authorities dismissed about 200 employees. This was told to the police chief of Kharkov writes Іnformator.

«Undoubtedly, the police, as in every family has its black sheep – have employees who violate the law or misbehave. For this purpose the internal security was cleaned, there are prosecutors should seek to understand why this happened- said the Colonel. – During the period of my work, I have ordered that 200 people were fired for violating the law, for any separatist views. We are working on it and more and more and recruiting Ukrainian patriots, those who love their country and want to protect it «- summed Anatoly Dmitriev.

IN KHARKOV THE INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC FORUM

Advantages of signing the Agreement on Association with the EU for Ukrainian enterprises are more than the minuses. Is claimed by experts in the international economic forum in Kharkov, notes City Watch.

According to the CEO of the Advanter Group Andrew Dligach in Ukraine there is a chance to develop not only IT companies or the agricultural sector. Perspective have companies that produce small components and can work in cooperation with companies from the EU. In this case, all the experts agree in having the same opinion that it will not be easy and to conquer the markets they have to compete in a highly competitive environment.

So, Andrew Dubetsky which is in the Warsaw Stock Exchange, noted that only shares of «Kernel» and «Astarte» were successfully placed on the Stock Exchange. Thereafter, it was a lot of companies whose shares fell after placement and brought losses to investors. The experts also note that successful access to European markets, Ukrainian companies in the first place, have to adopt international management standards. As for the situation with the markets in Russia, they, according to Dligach, Russia does not refuse imports, which for them is critical. And now that companies that operate in these sectors, there is no problems. It’s about products «Pivdenmash», aerospace, and turbine.

300 MILLION USD PAID KHARKIV COMPANIES IN TAXES

292.5 million UAH were paid in individual income tax to the city budget from large enterprises and from five organization in Kharkov, in the first months of 2014, writes 057.ua. As reported in the Specialized State Tax Inspection of Large taxpayers in Kharkov paid more than 1.5 million UAH than reported in the previous year. In May, the major Kharkov enterprises paid in to the local budget 58,600,000 UAH in individual income taxes. The local budget from big business received 365 million UAH in taxes and fees.

As noted in the inspection, positive indicators related not only to conscientious implementation of companies of their obligations, but also with continuing the work that was carried out by their staff inspection, in particular, by legalization of wages and the elimination of arrears in its payments. Thus, since YTD Company inspections liquidated receivables in wages amounting to more than 23 million UAH and the budget received almost 9 million UAH tax on personal income.

MOST WAGE ARREAR IN BACK TAXES FROM KIEV AND KHARKOV

Kiev and Kharkov regions retained leadership in terms of wage arrears in Ukraine in June. They have accumulated 131.9 million UAH and UAH 120.2 million, respectively. This is evidenced by the State Statistics Service of Ukraine, writes dailymirror.info.

In the Kiev region reduced the amount of debt – Debt May figure was 133.2 million USD, and in Kharkov region – growing (118.4 million USD). The three areas of the debtor also includes Donetsk region with the volume of salary arrears at 109.6 million UAH. Donetsk region also increased its debt compared to the May figure of 2.2 million USD.

The smallest amount of salary arrears recorded in the Chernivtsi region -4.3 million USD, and in the Transcarpathian region – 4.6 mIlion. The volume of wage arrears in Kiev was 58.7 million USD. Throughout the country, the amount of wage arrears in June amounted to 999.3 million UAH.

APPLICANTS FROM DONBASU BEGAN TO TAKE UPE IN KHARKIV

7 thousand 675 students from Donetsk, Luhansk oblasts and Crimea will take the independent external evaluation in an extra session UPE 2014 in Kharkov, the press service of the city council.

Also in the extra session will involve 69 graduates of Kharkov and region. Today, the city opened a 10-point test, where applicants passed geography. Total on this subject were tested 1409 Graduates, representing 81.9% of the registered students.
 

Источник: Kharkiv Civil Forum
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