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Yulimar Rojas broke the record of the Russians Tatiana Lebedeva. Athlete from Venezuela Yulimar Rojas became the new record holder in the triple jump indoors. 24-year-old athlete won the mark of 15.43 meters in the tournament in Madrid. The previous record of 15.36 meters was installed in 2004 by Russian Tatyana Lebedeva. The record holder outdoors is Ukrainian Inessa Kravets. In 1995, she won the mark of 15.50 meters. According to the materials: iSport.ua

One of the Ukrainians we will see in the final of the tournament. Ukrainian Daria Snigur and Marta Kostyuk advanced to the semifinals of the ITF tournament in Cairo. Costiuc was released in 1/2 thanks to a victory over Sinnikova Isabella from Bulgaria, which was defeated with the score 6:1, 6:3. Snigur on the way to the semi-final victory over the Romanian Elena Gabriela Ruse – 6:2, 6:1. Thus, two 17-year-old Ukrainian among themselves will compete for the finals in Cairo. The winner of the match will play in the […]

The current agreement of Neymar with PSG expires in the summer of 2022. PSG striker Neymar is ready to start negotiations with the club about a contract extension. The current agreement, the Brazilian ending June 30, 2022. However, according to Le Parisien, the player is ready to discuss with the Parisians a new contract. At the moment in the transfer market, Neymar is estimated at 160 million euros. PSG bought a player from Barcelona in the summer of 2017, having made the most expensive transfer in history – the purchase […]

Elina Svitolina will miss the first round of the competition. Ukrainian Elina Svitolina and Diane Yastremsky will compete for the title at the Open championship of Qatar, held in Doha, which runs from 24 February to 1 March. The first racket of Ukraine got the fifth seed, in this connection, will miss the first round of the tournament and will begin performances with the second. In this round, a Ukrainian woman waits for a match against the winner of the confrontation Amanda Anisimova (USA) – Ekaterina Alexandrova (Russia). Yastremsky at […]

Photo: Getty Images the Largest supplier of new cars in 2019 became Japan Last year the import of cars cost Ukraine 3.6 billion. This amount was imported about 544 thousand. In 2019 in Ukraine have been imported 544 thousand cars, which is 2.4 times more than in 2018. About it reports a press-service of the Association of automakers of Ukraine. So, the import of passenger cars was worth Ukraine 3.6 billion. This amount for the year in the country as imports were imported about 544 thousand, which is 2.4 times […]

Photo: Корреспондент.net Only 5% of workers participate in private pension scheme The majority of pensioners receive a pension of four thousand hryvnias, which is below the actual subsistence minimum. In Ukraine 82,7% of pensioners receive a pension of up to 4 thousand UAH, which is below the actual subsistence minimum, the press service of the Ministry

Photo: prozorro.sale an-26, 1982 issue The an-26 aircraft was put up for sale for the Museum or the restaurant. The auction starts on March 10. Holding company Artem, which is a concern Ukroboronprom, has exposed on sale three aircraft an-26. This was reported on the page of the state concern Ukroboronprom Facebook The first of these aircraft 1977 edition with serial number 4707, which the plant Artem does not use more than 10 years. “In order to rise again into the sky, this aircraft needs an overhaul. But now, without […]

The cost of the missile program in 2020 will increase compared to 2019 Photo: mil.gov.ua The Ministry of defence of Ukraine plans to spend on missile program in 2020, more than 2.4 billion UAH. About this informed the Agency on February 21. “In 2020 the planned completion of the development with the performance of state tests of the complex “Neptune” and “Alder” and provided funding in full. After taking them on Board will be undertaken to purchase production models. In addition, it is planned to buy about 3 thousand missiles […]

In Britain, the blue passport will replace Burgundy Photo: EPA UK from March will begin to issue internal passports of the new sample, reported on 22 February, the TV channel Sky News. As noted by the Minister of internal Affairs of the United Kingdom Priti Patel, the document is returned “to the iconic blue-and-gold design” (the blue passport issued in Britain from 1921 to 1988; during the stay of the country in the EU passport was Burgundy). The interior Ministry said that it would be “the most technologically advanced British […]

Positions of AFU were fired from the Minsk agreements prohibited weapons Photo: Operation Ob Gnani forces / Joint Forces Operation / Facebook 22 Feb as at 18.50 on Donbass wounded one Ukrainian soldier. This was reported in the Facebook press center of the headquarters operations of joint forces (OOS). “As a result of explosion of the unknown explosive device one Ukrainian defender was injured. The victim was immediately taken to a medical facility and provide expert assistance”, – stated in the message. According to the headquarters of the FOS in […]