News June 9: Ukraine’s GDP is recovering faster than expected, annual inflation is slowing
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About GDP. According to the results of the 1st quarter of the year, the reduction of the GDP of Ukraine in annual terms amounted to 10.5%, but compared to the 4th quarter of last year, the real GDP increased by 2.4%.
About inflation. In May, inflation slowed to 15.3% in annual terms.
About Kakhovska HPP. The situation at the Zaporizhzhya NPP remains stable and under control, despite the Russian occupiers undermining the Kakhovskaya HPP dam, and the water level in the cooling pond is sufficient to meet the plant’s needs.
Over the last day, the water level in the Kakhovsky Reservoir has dropped by another meter and continues to drop, and since the morning of June 6, it has dropped by 4.7 meters.
The IAEA announced the launch of a program to help Ukraine in response to the flooding of the dam in Nova Kakhovka. Director General Rafael Grossi will head the IAEA mission in Ukraine in a few days.
About farmers. Polish protestors blocked traffic through the “Yagodin-Dorogusk” checkpoint, Ukrainian drivers are asked to choose alternative customs points for crossing the border.
The “All-Ukrainian Agrarian Council” and the Association of Milk Producers plan, in response to the protest started by Polish farmers against the transit of Ukrainian agricultural products through the territory of Poland, to hold a mirror protest, blocking the movement of Polish trucks through 4 international checkpoints.
About Ocean Plaza. The Cabinet of Ministers transferred the state share of the capital’s Ocean Plaza shopping and entertainment center to the State Property Fund.
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