Business news from Ukraine

Business news from Ukraine

Unauthorized trade in fish is banned in Odessa

In Odessa, spontaneous trade in fish and seafood of unidentified catch near markets, shopping centers, etc., is prohibited, reported in Telegram-channel of the Odessa City Hall “Odessa. Officially”.
“We also inform the heads of enterprises and institutions carrying out their activities in the territory of the city of Odessa, regardless of ownership of the ban (restriction) of sale of fish and seafood unspecified place of catch”, – said in a message published on Sunday.
The corresponding decision was taken at an extraordinary meeting of the commission on technogenic and environmental safety and emergency situations of the Executive Committee of the Odessa City Council on June 17, 2023.

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Earthquake in Romania

An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.1 on the Richter scale was recorded in the area of the Vrancea mountains in Romania on Sunday, the Main Center of Special Control reported.
“On June 17, 2023 at 13:13:06 (Kiev time), the Main Special Control Center registered an earthquake from the territory of Romania, in the area of the Vrancea Mountains, with a magnitude of 4.1 (on the Richter scale),” the SCSC said in a Facebook post on Saturday.
This earthquake is reportedly classified as barely perceptible according to the earthquake classification. The vibrations are only felt by individuals who are calm indoors, especially on the upper floors. This earthquake does not pose a threat to the population of Ukraine.
The last powerful earthquakes from the Vrancea area were registered on December 16 and 17, 2022 with magnitudes of 4.1 and 4.4, (on the Richter scale), respectively.

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IC “VUSO” will insure vehicles of “Kirovogradoblenergo

On June 15, Kirovogradoblenergo announced its intention to enter into a contract with VUSO Insurance Company for compulsory motor third party liability insurance (MTPL).
As reported in the Prozorro e-procurement system, the price bid of the company was UAH 296.8 thousand with an expected purchase price of UAH 660 thousand.
IC “Krajina” also took part in the tender with the offer of UAH 525,9 ths.
IC “VUSO” was founded in 2001. The company owns 50 licenses: 34 – for voluntary and 16 – for compulsory types of insurance, it is present in all the regions of Ukraine. It is a member of MTSBU and FSA, a member of the Agreement on direct settlement of losses and a member of the Nuclear Insurance Pool.

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Ukraine exposed group of five people who stole money from foreigners’ accounts

Five people in Ukraine have been notified on suspicion of creating a criminal organization, participating in it and stealing property for embezzling money from foreign accounts, the Office of the Prosecutor General said Sunday.
“They ‘withdrew’ almost one million hryvnias using links to phishing sites whose interface was very similar to popular online shopping sites,” the report said.
The suspects were looking for sellers of goods and sent them links allegedly for delivery and payment for goods. Data of bank cards – card number, CVV-code and expiration date, which were entered by victims of phishing sites, automatically became known to the suspects.
“The organizer passed these data to the perpetrators, and they “tied” them to the payment systems. Subsequently, using NFC technology, they bought different gadgets in stores in Kiev, paying for purchases from the accounts of the victims,” – reported in the Office of the Prosecutor General.
According to preliminary calculations, the foreign nationals suffered about one million hryvnias of damage.
Law enforcers conducted searches in Kiev and Chernihiv region at the places of residence of the suspects and in their cars. Cell phones, laptops, bank cards, as well as goods obtained illegally were seized.

In Kiev and region on Sunday and Monday to 30 °

On Sunday, June 18, rains in the western part of Ukraine, significant rains and thunderstorms in the Carpathians in places, according to Ukrhydrometecenter.
The wind is mainly northwest, 7-12 m/s. The temperature at night is 10-15°, while during the day it is 16-21°.
The rest of the territory without precipitation, only in the south in the afternoon in some places, intermittent rain, thunderstorms.
Wind is eastern, north-eastern, 7-12 m/s.
The temperature at night is 15-20°, at seaside up to 23°, during the day – 25-30°.
Sunday in Kiev, without precipitation, wind east, 7-12 m/s. The temperature at night is 17-19°, and during the day – 28-30°.
As reported by the Central Geophysical Observatory. The highest daytime temperature of June 18 in Kiev was recorded in 1918 and amounted to 33.8°C, the lowest night-time temperature was 5.9°C in 1911.
Monday, June 19, it may be raining and thunderstorms in spots on the Right Bank and in the Crimea.
Winds varying directions, 3-8 m/s.
The temperature at night is 14-19°, and up to 21° on the coast of the sea. The temperature in the eastern and western regions is 11 to 16°. Daytime temperatures range from 25-30°, while in the western regions it is 21-26°.
Monday in Kiev, no precipitation, wind in alternating directions, 3-8 m/s. The temperature at night is 17-19°, daytime is 27-29°.

Bathing and fishing banned in Odessa region

In the Odessa region categorically prohibited bathing in the sea, as well as catching fish and seafood in open reservoirs, reports Odessa city council.
“According to the results of laboratory research (virological, microbiological, parasitic) samples of water from environmental objects, the laboratories of the State Institution “Odessa OTCPH MH” for the last week were isolated infectious disease pathogens, in particular Salmonella enteritidis and Typhimurium, rota astroviruses, cholera-like NAH vibrios, cholera-like vibrios alginoliticus, parahaemoliticus, eggs and larvae of helminths both humans and animals (pinworms, hairworms, canine ascariids, cryptosporidium oocysts),” the Facebook message states.
In addition, the LCP (lactopositive E. coli) index significantly exceeds the regulatory requirements.
“The presence of all the listed biological pathogens in the water of open water bodies of the Odessa region, in particular, the Black Sea, the Belgorod-Dnistrovsky estuary and the river. Danube, poses a real threat to the life and health of the population. Therefore it is strictly prohibited to swim in the sea, catch fish and seafood in the open waters (river and sea places of recreation). It is also necessary to refrain from eating fish and seafood of unknown origin”, – stressed in the City Council.