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The first in Ukraine Museum of Honey will be opened in one of the districts of Zakarpattia ( Transcarpathia ). The initiators of its creation are the beekeepers of Mukachivskiy District, together with the Tourism Department of Uzhgorod National University.
The World Bank drew attention to the complex demographic situation in Ukraine. “The main problem is that Ukrainians, and especially Ukrainian men are dying too young. Average life expectancy of male in Ukraine is only 59; mortality of adult male population is comparable with the mortality in the poorest countries of the world.”
Al-Bader Trading Co Group of Companies is studying Ukrainian legislation with an intent to possibly invest in the construction of the new city on an area of about 900 hectares in about 30-100 kilometers from Kiev.
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Ukraine is among leaders of people killed in car accidents. “According to Forbs, Russia takes the first place of the number of people killed in road accident in 2008, and Ukraine takes the second one. There are 167 deaths per 1,000,000 (7690 deaths in total last year) in Ukraine, and there are 235 in Russia.
Famous German band Guano Apes will have just one show in Ukraine and two in Russia.
This information is confirmed by the band’s management, a web-resource contrapromotion.com and the company JC-Sound, which organizes the tour.
A real submarine SS-130 will be brought to Kyiv from Kherson, where a museum complex called “Peremoga” (Victory) dedicated to naval topics will be created. This submarine was given to Ukraine as a gift by Russia in 2000.
On Sunday early morning 25th October, Ukraine is switching to winter time. At 4pm in the morning clocks have to be moved back one hour so we will “gain” an extra hour.
Change for winter time is realized according to the recommendation of the European Economic Commission UN, which extended the period of summer time from September until the last Sunday of October.
In Ukraine, starting on October, 14th, all mobile, local and international numbers will start from “0″ It means there is no need to dial “8″ before the phone number. Ukraine joins European communication standards.
Front “8″ in telephone numbers in Ukraine goes into the past. If you need to call Ukrainian mobile number, you’ll have to dial, for ex. just 050 for MTS or 067 for Kyivstar.
Kyiv authorities are going to choose one of the parks in the Ukrainian capital, where monuments of the Soviet era will be placed. For this purpose they offer a park of Alexander Pushkin. It is suggested to place monuments in sectors, which will display different periods of the Soviet history.
