News August 16: temporary sea corridor, BEB asks government for money
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About the sea corridor. The first commercial vessel within the framework of the temporary corridor left the ports of Great Odessa and is heading for the Bosphorus.
About BEB. BEB has asked the Cabinet for additional funding for 2023 in the amount of 948.1 million hryvnias, since problems with the payment of salaries are already beginning in the department, and the budget that was allocated for 2023 will last until October at the most.
Andriy Pashchuk, deputy director of the Bureau of Economic Security (BEB), began to perform the duties of the director of the BEB.
About the attack of the Russian Federation on ports. At night, the Russians attacked Odesa twice with attack drones, damaged warehouses and granaries of one of the Danube ports.
About payments to the military. The maintenance of military personnel was the largest item of expenditures of the general fund of the state budget and amounted to almost UAH 520 billion for seven months of the year – or a third of all expenditures during this time.
About the ruble. Russian President Vladimir Putin will discuss tightening currency controls with Russian officials on Wednesday after an emergency rate hike of 3.5 percentage points failed to halt the ruble’s slide.
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