A crippling strike by Polish truckers has led to a massive traffic jam at the Ukraine-Poland border, leaving approximately 2,900 cargo vehicles stranded in queues as long as 30 kilometers, Ukrainian State Border Guard Service spokesperson, Andriy Demchenko, said on national television on Nov. 19.
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On Thursday, November 16, at 13.00, the press center of the Interfax-Ukraine News Agency will host a press conference entitled "Country recovery roadmap: seven challenges of recovery and how to overcome them" using the example of three regions: Zhytomyr, Zaporizhia and Kharkiv. The project is being implemented with the support of the International Renaissance Foundation. Participants include Deputy Minister of Development of Communities, Territories and Infrastructure of Ukraine Oleksandra Azarkhina; Deputy Chairman of the State Agency for Reconstruction and Infrastructure Development of Ukraine Valeria Ivanova; Chairman of the Board of NGO Anti-Corruption Headquarters Serhiy Mytkalyk; Deputy City Mayor of Zhytomyr Serhiy Kondratiuk; Director of the Democratic Practice program of the International Renaissance Foundation Oleksiy Orlovsky (8/5a Reitarska Street). The event will be streamed on the Interfax-Ukraine YouTube channel and on the Facebook's page of the Anti-Corru
In an interview with Radio NV on Nov. 9, Valerii Chaly, Ukraine’s former ambassador to the United States, said that Ukraine will not sign a surrender agreement with Russia anytime soon.