Founded in 1918
Sunday, 15 February 2026, 03:36
03 November 2025
Belgium’s refusal to support a multibillion-euro loan to Ukraine on behalf of the European Union could prompt the International Monetary Fund to block further financial assistance to Kyiv, potentially triggering a cascading loss of confidence in the war-torn country’s economic viability, EU officials warn.
Starting today, Ukraine has begun accepting applications from electronic document management operators to test the electronic consignment note (ECN) system in the field of domestic freight transportation.
02 November 2025
In some regions of Ukraine, electricity consumption restrictions will be in effect on Monday, November 3.
Russian attacks on energy facilities have left some customers in Zaporizhzhia, Kharkiv, and Chernihiv regions without electricity.
01 November 2025
Electricity consumption will be restricted in certain regions of Ukraine on Sunday, November 2.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated in a new video address that Ukraine will fully secure 100% of the necessary funds for natural gas imports.
As of October 31, 2025, sugar factories in the Vinnytsia region have received nearly 1 million tonnes of raw sugar beet for processing, resulting in the production of 133,000 tonnes of sugar.
31 October 2025
LLC Tri O has rejected Oschadbank’s justification for the temporary closure of the Gulliver Shopping and Office Center in Kyiv, asserting that all engineering systems and equipment are fully operational and that no technical grounds exist for the shutdown.
President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that Russia’s budget deficit next year, caused by sanctions, will amount to at least $100 billion, and according to more optimistic forecasts, up to $130 billion.
Oschadbank has announced the temporary suspension of operations at the Gulliver Shopping and Office Center in Kyiv, effective from 22:00 on October 30. The closure was prompted by ongoing obstruction from the previous owner, LLC Tri O, which has blocked the transfer of management and infrastructure, creating risks to the facility’s safe functioning.
As a result of Russia's missile and drone attack on Ukraine on October 30, electrical substations critical to maintaining nuclear safety in Ukraine were damaged.
Ukrainian Energy Minister Svitlana Grynchuk met with IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi during her visit to Canada.
30 October 2025
Dutch Foreign Minister David van Weel announced that the Netherlands will contribute EUR 10 million to the UK's cyber support program for Ukraine.
On Friday, October 31, electricity usage restrictions will be applied around the clock in all regions of Ukraine.
Ukraine has received $177 million from the World Bank under the SURGE and THRIVE projects, aimed at improving smart fiscal management and transforming the healthcare system.
Support for Ukraine's energy infrastructure will be among the key topics at the G7 energy ministers' meeting taking place in Toronto this week.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that Russia's losses from recently imposed sanctions will total no less than $50 billion annually, following a report by the head of Ukraine's Foreign Intelligence Service, Oleh Ivashchenko.
Poland has been a strategic partner of Ukraine in the energy sector for many years, and Warsaw will continue supporting Kyiv in the coming months amid Russia’s ongoing energy terror.
Russia carried out a massive overnight and morning attack on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure using missiles and drones. Targets included facilities in the Ivano-Frankivsk, Khmelnytskyi, Kyiv, and Zaporizhzhia regions.
As of 10:00 a.m., scheduled hourly power outages have been canceled across Ukraine, though there remains a possibility they will be reinstated during the day.
Imposing a full embargo on Russian energy resources could lead to a weakening of the European Union’s economy, which in turn may reduce financial support for Ukraine.
As a result of a massive missile and drone strike on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, emergency power outages have been introduced in several regions of the country.
Russia’s retail industry is facing a deepening crisis, with the number of new brands entering the market dropping by nearly 40% in the first nine months of 2025 — and projected to fall by half by year-end.
29 October 2025
As of the morning of October 29, users in three regions remain without electricity due to Russian attacks. Scheduled power outages are in effect in parts of Ukraine.
Ashinsky Metallurgical Plant (AMZ) in Chelyabinsk region, one of Russia’s largest producers of special alloys for the defense-industrial complex, is shutting down its stainless-steel production shop and laying off over 300 employees.
Russia’s defense industry has declined after three years of growth.
28 October 2025
The Netherlands believes it is evident that Russia must compensate Ukraine for the damage it has caused and supports using frozen Russian assets as a loan, provided that all legal and financial risks are addressed.
U.S. President Donald Trump will follow through and enforce harsh new oil sanctions on Russia to pressure Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin into negotiations to end the Russia-Ukraine war.
Prime Minister of Ukraine Yuliia Svyrydenko has announced that the country has officially launched the heating season.
Ukraine’s energy system needs approximately 1.3 GW of energy storage capacity.