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29 July 2025
Ukraine’s Robotic Complexes LLC has displayed a new type of ground drone, Tryminer miner drone, at the IDEF 2025 International Defence Industry Fair in Türkiye’s Istanbul. Its unique feature is the ability to lay mines from wheels, as well as the complete absence of welding seams.
The start of the supply of Azerbaijani gas to Ukraine via the Trans-Balkan corridor indicates that energy relations between the two countries have reached a new level.
Naftogaz Group has signed its first agreement for the supply of Azerbaijani gas with SOCAR Energy Ukraine, which is part of SOCAR Group. For the first time, a test shipment of gas is being delivered through the Trans-Balkan corridor on the Bulgaria-Romania-Ukraine route.
28 July 2025
Ukrainian dollar-denominated bonds rose the most in a month after US President Donald Trump began publicly pressuring Russian leader Vladimir Putin to quickly end the war in Ukraine.
The war in Ukraine is changing the rules of the battlefield. Now, every arms producer is trying to adapt their systems to the experience that Ukrainians are going through, and receiving feedback on the use of such products on the front is priceless.
Vladyslav Vlasiuk, Ukraine's Presidential Commissioner for Sanctions Policy, has announced that the National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) will soon adopt a new sanctions package targeting critical components used by Russia's defense industry.
27 July 2025
Ukrainian defense manufacturer UkrArmoTech has presented its domestically developed armored vehicles — Gyurza-02 and Tisa — at the IDEF 2025 International Defense Industry Fair in Istanbul.
In Russia, particularly along routes to the Kaliningrad region, which has no direct land connection to the rest of the country, transit costs have significantly increased following the imposition of Western sanctions.
During the first week of the new Cabinet of Ministers' work, several important decisions were made, particularly in the economic and defense spheres.
In Ukraine, 142.6 million hryvnias in tourist tax was paid in the first half of 2025, which is 33.2% more than in the same period last year.
26 July 2025
The Ministries of Finance of Ukraine and the Republic of Slovenia have signed a memorandum of cooperation aimed at deepening cooperation in the debt sector.
The U.S. helicopter manufacturer, Bell Helicopter, considers investing in production in Ukraine.
25 July 2025
With the OPEC’s new policy, decreasing oil prices to USD 40-50 per barrel of Brent crude oil will significantly limit the aggressor’s hydrocarbon revenues.
Despite increased demand, the exchange rate of the U.S. dollar is unlikely to undergo significant changes next week, but the situation with the euro will be more volatile and less predictable.
The arms produced by Ukraine’s defense industry enterprises with the support of German investments, namely long-range weapons, can be quickly delivered to the front.
In recent years, Ukraine has significantly boosted the production of ammunition and military equipment. Now, the country offers innovative solutions to military challenges and sets a trend in the global defense industry, demonstrating the strength of the nation and readiness to resist the aggressor and achieve victory.
24 July 2025
Cooperation within the Build with Ukraine program helps Ukraine produce the necessary weapons, and its Western partners to access technologies that have been tested in real combat conditions, and thus be better prepared for possible attacks.
Italy is interested in cooperating with Ukraine in weapons production, and specific projects are already being developed.
In the near future, the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) will consider new decisions on foreign exchange liberalization, namely to expand incentives for businesses to attract capital to Ukraine.
Naftogaz Group has secured a loan worth UAH 4.7 billion from PrivatBank CB JSC to build up necessary gas reserves in underground storage facilities for the upcoming 2025/2026 heating season.
23 July 2025
The Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office (SAPO) and the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) have completed the pre-trial investigation into the embezzlement of more than UAH 9.2 billion from PrivatBank.
International passenger trains run between Ukraine and six European countries. In January-June 2025, about 1.3 million passengers travelled by rail in both directions.
Ukrainian defense companies and enterprises are showcasing their products at IDEF-2025, one of the largest international defense industry exhibitions in the region, taking place in Istanbul, according to an Ukrinform correspondent.
Ukrainian manufacturers of interceptor drones have secured four state contracts worth more than UAH 3 billion.
In 2026, Ukraine will need at least USD 120 billion for defense purposes.
22 July 2025
Ferry connections between Ukraine and the South Caucasus are gradually being restored, enhancing the capacity of the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route.
In the early hours of July 22, Russian forces launched a drone attack targeting gas extraction facilities operated by Naftogaz of Ukraine, resulting in damage to infrastructure. Recovery efforts are currently underway.
Having invested about USD 20 billion in its own defense industry in the past two years, Ukraine is now making a significant contribution to joint arms production to counter Russian aggression.
21 July 2025
Russia’s metallurgical industry continues to decline and is now on the verge of complete shutdown.
The Verkhovna Rada Committee on Finance, Tax, and Customs Policy does not plan to initiate an extension of the tax incentives for electric vehicle imports beyond January 1, 2026.