Ukraine

Jewish Confederation of Ukraine Launches Inaugural Kyiv Jewish Forum; the Event Will Focus on International Cooperation and the Fight against Anti-Semitism

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Monday, May 6, 2019

The Jewish Confederation of Ukraine (JCU), the umbrella association of Ukraines independent social, charitable and religious Jewish organizations, has today launched its inaugural Kyiv Jewish Forum .

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  • The Jewish Confederation of Ukraine (JCU), the umbrella association of Ukraines independent social, charitable and religious Jewish organizations, has today launched its inaugural Kyiv Jewish Forum .
  • In the context of deepening polarization, the rise of nationalism and identity politics, and the resurgence of anti-Semitic attitudes in Europe, initiatives like the Kyiv Jewish Forum are incredibly important.
  • Founded in 1999, the Jewish Confederation of Ukraine unites the countrys Jewish communities, supporting their development, whilst encouraging international support for Ukraine's independence and promoting stronger ties between Ukraine and Israel.
  • The Jewish Confederation of Ukraine also aims to combat anti-Semitism by preserving and promoting Jewish history, culture and memory of the Holocaust.

INNIO Supports Ukraine’s Plan to Increase Renewable Energy with One of the Most Innovative Biogas Plants

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Monday, April 29, 2019

It is under a program founded to help the agricultural industry of the Ukraine develop renewable energy production from biowaste.

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  • It is under a program founded to help the agricultural industry of the Ukraine develop renewable energy production from biowaste.
  • Our major focus is high-end service and maintenance, enabling biogas operators to increase the efficiency of our customers investments, said Pavel Savenko, shareholder, KTS Engineering.
  • In a move to increase renewable energy sources, the Ukraine has taken steps to accelerate the deployment of renewables.
  • INNIO serves as a key enabler in helping customers transition to renewable energy, providing tailor-made solutions that operate as an integral part in the energy transition.

Bechtel Congratulates International Team on Chernobyl Completion

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Friday, April 26, 2019

RESTON, Va., April 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Bechtel, the global engineering, construction, and project management firm, today congratulated an international team at Chernobyl for successfully concluding a critical test that signifies the completion of a decades-long effort to protect the environment.

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  • RESTON, Va., April 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Bechtel, the global engineering, construction, and project management firm, today congratulated an international team at Chernobyl for successfully concluding a critical test that signifies the completion of a decades-long effort to protect the environment.
  • Bechtel led the consortium that designed the sports-stadium-sized arch that was slid over the reactor in 2016.
  • Today, Bechtel is the project management unit, ensuring that engineering and construction meet the plant owner's strict quality requirements.
  • Bechtel is under contract to the State Specialized Enterprise Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant.

SoftServe Opens Internet of Things Laboratory at King Danylo University

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Wednesday, April 24, 2019

AUSTIN, Texas, April 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- SoftServe , a leading digital authority and consulting company, announces through its partnership with Ivano-Frankivsk IT cluster members the opening of an Internet of Things Laboratoryat King Danylo University in Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine.

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  • AUSTIN, Texas, April 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- SoftServe , a leading digital authority and consulting company, announces through its partnership with Ivano-Frankivsk IT cluster members the opening of an Internet of Things Laboratoryat King Danylo University in Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine.
  • The laboratory is a new platform expected to boosta wave of local IT development in Ivano-Frankivsk and foster hands-on experience for students studying IT specialties.
  • "Through our IoT Laboratory at King Danylo University we will convey to our youth that IT goes far beyond routine coding and that the opportunities for establishing and pursuing careers in this field are virtually unlimited."
  • SoftServe also opened a robotics laboratory at Ivan Franko Lviv National University in January 2019.

SoftServe Opens Internet of Things Laboratory at King Danylo University

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Wednesday, April 24, 2019

AUSTIN, Texas, April 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- SoftServe , a leading digital authority and consulting company, announces through its partnership with Ivano-Frankivsk IT cluster members the opening of an Internet of Things Laboratoryat King Danylo University in Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine.

Key Points: 
  • AUSTIN, Texas, April 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- SoftServe , a leading digital authority and consulting company, announces through its partnership with Ivano-Frankivsk IT cluster members the opening of an Internet of Things Laboratoryat King Danylo University in Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine.
  • The laboratory is a new platform expected to boosta wave of local IT development in Ivano-Frankivsk and foster hands-on experience for students studying IT specialties.
  • "Through our IoT Laboratory at King Danylo University we will convey to our youth that IT goes far beyond routine coding and that the opportunities for establishing and pursuing careers in this field are virtually unlimited."
  • SoftServe also opened a robotics laboratory at Ivan Franko Lviv National University in January 2019.

Statement by the Prime Minister on the results of the Ukrainian presidential election

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Monday, April 22, 2019

OTTAWA, April 22, 2019 /CNW/ -The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the results of the Ukrainian presidential election:

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  • OTTAWA, April 22, 2019 /CNW/ -The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the results of the Ukrainian presidential election:
    "On behalf of the Government of Canada, I congratulate Ukrainian President-elect Volodymyr Zelenskiy on his election victory.
  • Canada commends the millions of Ukrainians who exercised their democratic rights and went to the polls.
  • "Canada is proud to have deployed hundreds of election observers to Ukraine, and I thank Lloyd Axworthy for his work leading the observer delegation.
  • "Canada stands for democracy around the world, and will continue to be a steadfast partner of the people of Ukraine.

TIU Canada Announces Official Opening of Solar Energy Plant in Kalynivka on April 18

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Friday, April 19, 2019

MYKOLAYIV, Ukraine, April 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -TIU Canada commissioned its second solar energy station today in Mykolyaiv, Ukraine.

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  • MYKOLAYIV, Ukraine, April 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -TIU Canada commissioned its second solar energy station today in Mykolyaiv, Ukraine.
  • The 13.5-megawatt station increases TIU Canada's energy portfolio to 25 megawatts, with more projects planned in the near future.
  • The station itself is located in Kalynivka, Mykolayiv oblast, just outside the capital of the region.
  • Ambassador Waschcuk said, "Clean green energy helps Ukraine secure its energy independence and powers local economic development.

Jinergy Enters Ukraine PV Market and Makes its Debut at CISOLAR 2019

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Wednesday, April 17, 2019

KIEV, Ukraine, April 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- On April 17, Jinneng Clean Energy Technology Ltd. (Jinergy), a China-based technology-driven PV manufacturer, made its debutat CISOLAR 2019 (A34, ACCO International Exhibition Center) with high efficiency solar modules.

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  • KIEV, Ukraine, April 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- On April 17, Jinneng Clean Energy Technology Ltd. (Jinergy), a China-based technology-driven PV manufacturer, made its debutat CISOLAR 2019 (A34, ACCO International Exhibition Center) with high efficiency solar modules.
  • Facing this promising emerging market, Jinergy stepped up its layout and won recognition with cutting-edge innovative technologies.
  • To date, Jinergy has received more than 100MWPV module purchasing ordersfrom theUkrainian market.
  • Jinergy also welcomes partners to explore more high-efficiency solar modules at Jinergy booth (A1.710)at Intersolar Europe from May 15 to 17.

Satoshi's TAKE-TWO: New Blockchain Protocol Poised to Bring Digital Currency to the Masses

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Sunday, April 7, 2019

This news comes a decade after the launch of Bitcoin, the world's first blockchain-based currency developed by Satoshi Nakamoto.

Key Points: 
  • This news comes a decade after the launch of Bitcoin, the world's first blockchain-based currency developed by Satoshi Nakamoto.
  • The PoE protocol replaces the power-hungry Proof-of-Work protocol used by Bitcoin and others without compromising on security.
  • For example, a computer dedicated to Shakti Coin Mining would consume about the same power as an average email server.
  • This new digital currency's unique mining protocol, PoE, eliminates the problematical power consumption while establishing a capacity to scale.

Satoshi's TAKE-TWO: New Blockchain Protocol Poised to Bring Digital Currency to the Masses

Retrieved on: 
Sunday, April 7, 2019

This news comes a decade after the launch of Bitcoin, the world's first blockchain-based currency developed by Satoshi Nakamoto.

Key Points: 
  • This news comes a decade after the launch of Bitcoin, the world's first blockchain-based currency developed by Satoshi Nakamoto.
  • The PoE protocol replaces the power-hungry Proof-of-Work protocol used by Bitcoin and others without compromising on security.
  • For example, a computer dedicated to Shakti Coin Mining would consume about the same power as an average email server.
  • This new digital currency's unique mining protocol, PoE, eliminates the problematical power consumption while establishing a capacity to scale.