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Ukrainian GitLab acquires UnReview to automate the selection of code reviewers

DevOps platform GitLab announced the acquisition of UnReview, a machine learning-based tool that helps software teams recommend the best reviewers for when developers want to check in their latest code. The financial details of the deal are not disclosed.  As

Ukrainian parliament adopts a bill on 20% VAT on online services of foreign companies: Facebook, Netflix, Apple and others

On June 3, 2021, on the second reading, the Verkhovna Rada adopted a bill №4184 regarding imposing VAT (20% tax) on digital services delivered by non-resident companies. That means that foreign companies, such as Facebook, Netflix, Steam, Apple and Amazon

Verkhovna Rada supports special taxation regime for the Diia City residents: personal income tax at 5% and 9% tax on distributed profits

On June 2, 2021, on the first reading, the Ukrainian parliament adopted bill №5376 that makes amendments to the Tax Code of Ukraine regarding Diia City regime. 281 deputies voted “for” it. The draft imposes special tax rates for resident

The sale of plastic bags will be banned in Ukraine from 2022

On June 1, 2021, Ukrainian deputies voted for the draft law №2051-1, which restricts the use of plastic bags in Ukraine, on the second reading. On the first reading, the draft was adopted back in November 2019. It proposes a