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Tax trap: how aircraft leasing in Ukraine is being turned into a tool of pressure on the aviation business

The BEB (Bureau of Economic Security) accuses air carriers of tax evasion on aircraft leasing, ignoring international conventions. This undermines trust in Ukraine as a partner and threatens to destroy the civil aviation industry.

Economy • April 10, 09:36 AM • 79594 views
Number of foreign companies in Russia decreased by a third due to the war - intelligence

Due to aggression against Ukraine, the number of foreign firms in Russia fell by 35. 5%. A massive outflow of capital has been recorded even among formally friendly countries.

News of the World • April 9, 10:33 AM • 2991 views
The EU is introducing a new border crossing system - what will change for Ukrainians and what you need to know

From April 10, 2026, Ukrainians will undergo biometric registration when entering 29 European countries. The system will automatically control the length of stay.

Society • April 8, 02:21 PM • 53102 views
Attempt to tax aircraft leases abroad harms the aviation industry and Ukraine's international reputation

Attempts by the BEB (Bureau of Economic Security) to tax airlines for aircraft leasing abroad threaten Ukraine's international reputation and jeopardize the aviation industry in Ukraine. Experts emphasize the violation of conventions on avoiding double taxation and the risks posed by the incorrect interpretation of international law.

Economy • April 8, 10:46 AM • 55866 views
Leasing taxation: why the BEB persecutes airlines for international contracts

The Bureau of Economic Security is pressuring airlines operating abroad due to closed airspace. Lawyers claim a misinterpretation of international conventions.

Economy • April 3, 12:35 PM • 69180 views
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Double taxation of airline leasing threatens to destroy civil aviation in the country

The BEB (Bureau of Economic Security) is making claims against airlines over lease payments despite international conventions. This creates fiscal pressure and threatens to destroy the industry.

Economy • April 2, 10:36 AM • 72239 views
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BEB case against former UIA officials regarding lease taxation is based on a flawed interpretation of international law - lawyer

In the case against Yevhen Dykhne, the BEB considers aircraft to be intellectual property and is trying to prosecute him based on an incorrect interpretation of international law. The lawyer emphasizes the priority of international conventions when taxing aircraft leases.

Economy • April 1, 10:32 AM • 42669 views
EU and Ukrainian foreign policy chiefs reaffirm commitment to holding Russia accountable on anniversary of Bucha massacrePhoto

EU foreign ministers visited Bucha on the fourth anniversary of the tragedy. Participants of the meeting confirmed the establishment of a commission to compensate for damages.

Society • March 31, 10:55 AM • 13126 views
The largest and smallest EU car markets in February 2026 have been named

In February, 865. 4 thousand cars were sold in the EU. Germany became the largest market with 211.3 thousand units, and Malta the smallest with 521 registrations.

Economy • March 30, 03:25 PM • 5047 views
BEB vs. Airlines: Ukrainian carriers are being forced to pay a tax they have already paid

The Bureau of Economic Security ignores international agreements and court decisions on avoiding double taxation. This threatens the destruction of civil aviation.

Society • March 30, 11:01 AM • 76231 views
Lebanon expels Iran's ambassador amid escalating struggle against Tehran's influence

Beirut expels the Iranian ambassador and cancels visa-free travel for Iranian citizens. The government demands the disarmament of Hezbollah and prohibits attacks from Lebanese territory.

Politics • March 25, 05:36 AM • 9571 views
EU prepares for multi-year energy crisis due to attacks on Qatar - Media

Iranian attacks on Qatar's gas processing plant have caused fuel shortages in Europe. EU leaders are calling for a moratorium on attacks on energy facilities.

News of the World • March 20, 09:12 AM • 7383 views
Five EU countries are urgently seeking a solution for a tanker drifting in the Mediterranean Sea

Italy, Spain, Greece, Cyprus, and Malta are urging the EC to intervene due to the risk of an oil spill. A damaged vessel from Russia's shadow fleet has lost control.

News of the World • March 18, 11:40 PM • 35403 views
Zelenskyy proposed a new air defense model to Britain, taking into account war experienceVideo

The President proposed stationing Ukrainian interception groups and radars at British bases. Ukraine is ready to defend Europe from Iranian drone attacks.

News of the World • March 17, 11:09 PM • 6987 views
Ukraine joined the Convention on International Access to Justice - Rada

The Verkhovna Rada supported Ukraine's accession to the Convention on International Access to Justice. This simplifies the procedure for Ukrainian citizens to appeal to foreign courts.

Society • March 12, 02:52 PM • 4726 views
Director of an enterprise in Kyiv received a notice of suspicion for cooperating with the Russian side for one million euros, circumventing sanctions - Prosecutor General

The head of the enterprise purchased Russian equipment through Belarus, circumventing sanctions. The suspect was detained in Kyiv and taken into custody without the right to bail.

Kyiv • March 10, 09:19 AM • 5121 views
British planes intercept drones to protect Jordan and BahrainVideo

Britain intercepted drones to protect allies and deployed resources to the Middle East. Wildcat helicopters arrived in Cyprus after the base attack.

News of the World • March 9, 07:05 PM • 6277 views
France to deploy 10 warships and an aircraft carrier in the Mediterranean - Macron

France is deploying a fleet led by the aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle to protect shipping. Macron supported Cyprus after the attacks and called for de-escalation.

Politics • March 9, 06:11 PM • 6842 views
Macron said G7 countries could use strategic oil reserves amid price surge

Macron announced the possibility of using strategic oil reserves due to the war against Iran. G7 ministers will discuss mobilizing up to 400 million barrels.

Economy • March 9, 10:43 AM • 5265 views
Turkey deployed six F-16 fighter jets and air defense systems to northern Cyprus

The Turkish Ministry of Defense deployed 6 F-16 aircraft and air defense systems to strengthen security. The measures were taken after an attack on Akrotiri base and the downing of a missile over Turkey.

News of the World • March 9, 08:34 AM • 4319 views
Turkey deploys F-16 fighter jets to Cyprus - Reuters

The Turkish Ministry of Defense is considering deploying aircraft to protect the Cypriot state. The move is due to the escalation of the conflict in the region and threats from Iran.

Politics • March 7, 09:41 PM • 11976 views
Britain prepares aircraft carrier for possible deployment to Middle East - Sky News

The vessel's readiness period has been reduced to five days due to a possible operation against Iran. The crew has been warned of deployment to protect interests in the region.

News of the World • March 7, 03:46 PM • 7018 views
Qatar Airways announced several flights to Doha despite closed airspace

The airline will operate flights from six cities worldwide for passengers with a final destination in Doha. Qatar's airspace remains officially closed.

News of the World • March 7, 11:06 AM • 15334 views
Missile and drone attacks continue in the Middle East - new data by countryPhotoVideo

Missile and drone attacks continue in the Middle East. Iraq, Kuwait, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar, Israel, Iran, and Lebanon report explosions and interceptions.

News of the World • March 5, 03:30 PM • 8127 views
Dubai Airport partially resumed operations, but most flights are canceled – Media

Dubai International Airport has resumed a limited number of flights after the airspace was closed. Most flights remain canceled or rescheduled, and passengers are advised not to travel to the airport without confirmation.

News of the World • March 5, 02:20 PM • 7189 views
European countries are strengthening Cyprus's defense after a drone attack - what Italy, Spain, and France have promised, and what NATO says

European countries are working to strengthen Cyprus's defense after a drone attack on a British airbase. France, Italy, and Greece will coordinate the deployment of military forces in Cyprus and the Eastern Mediterranean.

News of the World • March 5, 01:45 PM • 6055 views
Shahed that hit British airbase in Cyprus was not launched from Iran - APPhoto

Cypriot officials confirmed that the Shahed drone that damaged a hangar at RAF Akrotiri airbase was launched from Beirut. Two more drones were intercepted by British fighter jets.

News of the World • March 5, 01:04 PM • 91915 views
New attacks reported in the Middle East - 6 wounded in Abu Dhabi, Qatar under missile attack, incident near airbase in CyprusPhotoVideo

Six people were injured in Abu Dhabi by debris from an intercepted drone, and Qatar was hit by a missile. Cyprus reported a security incident near a British airbase amid the war in the Middle East.

News of the World • March 5, 11:24 AM • 8461 views
Iran reports strikes on Kurds in Iraq amid expanding conflictPhotoVideo

Iran struck Kurdish groups in Iraq, claiming the US was arming Iranian Kurdish guerrillas. This occurred amid the spread of war in the Middle East, which has engulfed the entire region.

News of the World • March 5, 09:06 AM • 7649 views
One of the world's largest LNG exporters, QatarEnergy, declared force majeure amid Iranian attacks

Qatar's state energy company, QatarEnergy, has declared force majeure on liquefied natural gas supplies. This happened after Iranian attacks on the company's facilities in Ras Laffan and Mesaieed.

Economy • March 4, 01:28 PM • 8918 views