Speaking to journalists in Halych, Ivano-Frankivsk region, President Victor Yushchenko criticized the Government for delaying adoption of a plan of financing of reconstruction plan, according to the President`s press-office....
As of August 11, 2008, the Oshchadbank (the Savings Bank of Ukraine) has paid 27 million 217 thousand hryvnias to victims of floods in the Western Ukraine. According to the bank’s press-office, in particular, Oshchadbank...
Today Francis O`Donnell, UN Resident Coordinator in Ukraine, met with the Chairman of Ivano-Frankivsk Regional Council Igor Oliynyk. According to the UN Office in Ukraine, the meeting has been conducted over the ongoing UN...
Kiev, (ANTARA News/DPA) - Five people died in helicopter crashes in Ukraine, the Interfax news agency reported Sunday. The first accident took place as an Mi-2 helicopter was flying between two villages in the southern Crimea...
As of today, 523 settlements and 9 thousand 10 houses are still flooded in six oblasts in the Western Ukraine, in particular, in Ivano-Frankivsk, Lviv, Vinnytsya, Chernivtsi, Zakarpattya, and Ternopil Oblasts. The water has...
A Crimean delegation left for Kosiv district of Ivano-Frankivsk region in order to provide assistance to flood-hit people. The delegation includes First Deputy Head of the Crimean Council of Ministers Aziz Abdulayev, Minister...
This situation report is based on information received from UN agencies, international organizations and national authorities. Starting 23 July 2008, heavy rains and storms in the Carpathian Mountains led to flooding in parts...
At least 30 people, including 6 children, perished after heavy rain flooded western Ukraine, namely Lviv, Zakarpattya, Ternopil and Chernivtsi oblasts.The flood hit 40,601 homes360 vehicular bridges561 pedestrian bridges680.61...
Flood waters that have killed 30 people in Ukraine receded Wednesday, emergency relief officials said. At least six children were among the victims from the flood waters triggered by five days of storms that began July 23, with...
A man carries a boy on a submerged street after floods in the village of Poberezhya, in the western region of Ivano-Frankivsk on July 27, 2008. Storms and floods in western Ukraine have killed 22 people, including six children,...