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      Come to Barcelona to see the hi-tech future now – and Ukraine’s role in it
      Mar06

      Come to Barcelona to see the hi-tech future now – and Ukraine’s role in it

      This year Ukraine marks its fifth year at the Mobile World Congress startup event 4YFN. Sergiy Vakarin, Chairman of UkraineIS and President of Winton Ukraine is proud to announce that several Ukrainian companies will take part in 4YFN and MWC in 2018. Mobile World Congress is the largest telecom event in the world that is […] …read more...

      MWC 2018: King of Spain, smartphones, autonomous cars and spacecraft
      Mar06

      MWC 2018: King of Spain, smartphones, autonomous cars and spacecraft

      Written by: Sergiy Vakarin, UkraineIS Chairman Photos: Vitaly Mamchyn Last week I was a participant and meetup organizer at the Mobile World Congress, the largest mobile industry gathering and its sister event Four Years From Now – one of the largest startup shows in the world. The event featured showcases and discussions of telecom trends, […]...

      Ukraine: 11 best places to visit
      Feb10

      Ukraine: 11 best places to visit

      Source: CNN Written by: Pavlo Fedykovych It’s one of the biggest countries in Europe, but even when it isn’t hosting the annual song spectacle that is the Eurovision Song Contest, Ukraine struggles to attract visitors. Recent political, territorial and economic difficulties have done little to burnish the image of a former Soviet...

      12 Traditional Ukrainian Dishes You Must Try
      Feb10

      12 Traditional Ukrainian Dishes You Must Try

      Source: The Culture Trip The peculiar features of traditional Ukrainian food have been forming over centuries. The neighboring countries, climate conditions, rich soil and hard-working locals have influenced the complexity of the dishes. Ukrainian dishes are generously flavored (with garlic often the main seasoning) and, despite the contradictory...

      Open Ukraine! (Video)
      Feb10

      Open Ukraine! (Video)

      Source: Ministry of Economic Development and Trade of Ukraine Ukraine is the largest country in Europe. We have a unique mixture of attractions – the seaside, mountains, kilometers of rivers and lakes, marvelous cities and authentic countryside. Ukraine is beautiful and safe to visit. Every year we host thousands of festivals, sporting events,...

      Ukraine Tech Goes Global
      Feb10

      Ukraine Tech Goes Global

      Source: Emerging Europe Written by Mike Buryk According to IT Ukraine, a trade association for 58 IT-companies in the country, the sector was the third most important in 2017, with national export volumes worth 3.2 billion US dollars. About 100 R&D centers of major global companies are located in Ukraine. There are 13 Ukrainian companies […]...

      Georgia’s sentence against Saakashvili: restoration of justice or political persecution?
      Feb10

      Georgia’s sentence against Saakashvili: restoration of justice or political persecution?

      Written by: Givi Gigitashvili Source: Euromaidan Press As Ukraine mulls deporting ex-Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili, who was stripped of Ukrainian citizenship, to Georgia on the request of the Georgian court, despite earlier having, like most European countries, qualified his trial in Georgia as politically motivated, let’s revisit...

      CERN quantum computing experiments and Ukrainian scientific co-authoring project to boost R&D effectiveness
      Nov30

      CERN quantum computing experiments and Ukrainian scientific co-authoring project to boost R&D effectiveness

      Last week a delegation of the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) visited Kyiv. The former CERN Director Rolf-Dieter Heuer, the one who announced the winning discovery of the Higgs boson (the authors received a Nobel prize later), opened the CERN in Images exhibition in Ukraine. UkraineIS has obtained the high-resolution copies of...

      Several space events in Kyiv confirmed Ukraine’s status as a hi-tech nation
      Nov25

      Several space events in Kyiv confirmed Ukraine’s status as a hi-tech nation

      This fall we celebrated two prominent space anniversaries: the 60th anniversary of the launch of the first satellite (October 4) and the 20th anniversary of the flight of the first astronaut of independent Ukraine (November 19). Several events were conducted around these dates, including the International Space and Future Forum, the world’s...

      Swiss Payment Forum: revolution in banking and opportunities for Ukraine
      Nov17

      Swiss Payment Forum: revolution in banking and opportunities for Ukraine

      Last week the Swiss Payment Forum 2017 discussed new economy, banking innovations, mobile payment, сryptocurrencies and cybersecurity. The Forum opens many opportunities for Ukraine with its highly developed IT sector. Since the 2008 crisis, the finance industry has been looking for ways to be more effective, innovative and sustainable. Swiss...