24 January 2012. Daily News from Ukraine in English

24.01.2012 - President Viktor Yanukovych gave an exclusive interview for the joint project of The New York Times News Service & Syndicate and Segodnya Multimedia -- "Ukraine and the World in 2012. Global Agenda." - New draft law on higher education is being discussed in the government. - The tour operators managing the internal and inbound tourism, demand the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine to return to previous taxation system. - The memorandum on improving of pupils' health was signed in the capital of Ukraine. - The delegation from Ukraine headed by Finance Minister Valeriy Khoroshkovsky has left for talks with the IMF. - Economic experts give their forecast for the Year of Dragon. - According to experts, lack of technical equipment is not the only gap in the Ukrainian security systems. - Snowfalls in Ukraine and what they have led to.

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