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  • The situation is particularly serious in postcommunist Europe, where smaller currencies, such as the Hungarian forint or the Ukrainian hryvna, have lost a third or more of their value against the euro and the dollar since September.

    Trouble's Brewing in Europe's East Thomas Mirow 2009

  • The violations totaled 1.6 million hryvna $200,000 or euro140,000, according to Irina Parkhomenko, spokeswoman for the government auditing agency.

    The Seattle Times 2011

  • In the course of the reading, Judge Rodion Kireyev said Tymoshenko inflicted damages of some 1.5 billion hryvna $190 million on the national gas company by signing an import contract with Russia in 2009.

    KansasCity.com: Front Page 2011

  • Prosecutor Liliya Frolova also asked Judge Rodion Kireyev to bar Tymoshenko from occupying government posts for three years and fine her 1.5 billion hryvna $190,000 or euro140,000 for the alleged damages she caused the state energy company Naftogaz, said Tymoshenko spokeswoman, Natasha Lysova.

    StarTribune.com rss feed 2011

  • He also banned her from occupying government posts for three years after the completion of her prison term and fined her 1.5 billion hryvna $190 million or euro140 million for the damages her actions cost the state.

    NPR Topics: News 2011

  • He also noted that the current exchange rate between the Ukrainian national currency the hryvna, and the Russian rouble and the euro "is probably more or less at the correct point now."

    The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2010

  • He also noted that the current exchange rate between the Ukrainian national currency the hryvna, and the Russian rouble and the euro "is probably more or less at the correct point now."

    The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2010

  • A hoped-for influx of foreign investment following the Orange Revolution never materialized, and when the global financial crisis hit last year it sent Ukraine's economy plummeting by 15 percent and slashed the value of its currency, the hryvna, by half.

    ACTION UKRAINE REPORT (Archive) 2010

  • The raid by armed agents was in connection with a criminal investigation launched this week into the alleged diversion of gas worth around 7.4 billion hryvna ($900 million), SBU national security service spokeswoman Marina Ostapenko told The Associated

    WN.com - Articles related to Yank BlackBerry services, govt tells telecom firms 2010

  • The raid by armed agents was in connection with a criminal investigation launched this week into the alleged diversion of gas worth around 7.4 billion hryvna ($900 million), SBU national security service spokeswoman Marina Ostapenko told The Associate

    WN.com - Articles related to Yank BlackBerry services, govt tells telecom firms 2010

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