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12 July 2022
The Council of the European Union has announced today the decision to allocate an additional EUR 1 billion of additional macro-financial assistance to Ukraine, as a matter of urgency, which will be directed to the country's priority needs.
The United States has transferred another $1.7 billion in grant assistance to Ukraine.
Amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Germany and Japan will defend the rules-based international order and help organize grain exports from Ukraine.
The European Union is planning to propose a new sanctions package against Russia over its war in Ukraine in the coming weeks.
11 July 2022
Kyiv Mayor Vitaliy Klitschko, speaking about preparations for autumn and winter, including about providing the capital with electricity and heat, expressed his belief that the authorities will succeed in ensuring supplies.
Turkey’s top defense official suggests that the solution to the issue of opening a path for the export of grain from Ukraine is close to being reached as Ankara is making efforts so that the interested parties meet remotely or face-to-face.
10 July 2022
The Canadian government's decision to return to Germany a gas turbine following maintenance works for its further use in the Nord Stream gas pipeline set a “very bad precedent” for an exemption from Russia sanctions.
The Council of Europe Development Bank (CEB) gave Ukraine the green light to join and allocated funds to support Ukrainian refugees in Europe.
Minister of Foreign Affairs Melanie Joly has announced that Canada intends to impose further sanctions in relation to Russia’s illegal and unjustifiable invasion of Ukraine.
09 July 2022
Ukraine will receive $1.7 billion in grant funds from American partners to pay for medical services under the program of medical guarantees.
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine passed a law to increase the expenditure part of the 2022 state budget by UAH 80.9 billion.
08 July 2022
London-based Fitch Ratings has downgraded Belarus's Long-Term Foreign-Currency (LTFC) Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to 'C' from 'CCC', which points to the imminent default expectations.
Russia’s unjustified and unprovoked aggression toward Ukraine has caused a global food crisis, which made over 323 million people worldwide face the threat of actual food shortage, while 1.2 billion have become exposed to hardships due to a combination of high prices of food and energy amid declining incomes.
Ukraine has asked Canada not to return a turbine to Russia's Gazprom that is set to be used in gas transmission to Germany, as this would be in violation of sanctions earlier imposed on Russia.
Romanian Prime Minister Nicolae Ciucă said that after the launch of the interconnector from Greece to Bulgaria, his country will be able to ensure gas supplies to Ukraine and Moldova.
The executive arm of the European Union is blocking a 1.5 billion-euro loan for Ukraine as caution prevails over the country’s urgent needs.
07 July 2022
Ukraine will receive another $20 billion in aid and support from international partners this year.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has called on the world's largest independent oil trader, the Dutch company Vitol, to stop shipping Russian oil.
Consumer inflation in Ukraine in June 2022 reached 20.1% in annual terms, up from 18% in May.
The European Parliament has voted for the European Commission’s proposal to provide EUR 1 billion in the EU macro-financial assistance to Ukraine in order to meet the urgent budgetary needs.
As of July 1, 2022, Ukraine’s foreign exchange reserves came to $22.8 billion, having reduced by 9% over the past month.
06 July 2022
Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Kyrylo Tymoshenko has presented Ukraine’s Fast Recovery Plan to the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe.
Negotiations on the opening of grain corridors are ongoing, and there are several most important steps that are not easy to reach an agreement on, including those on security guarantees for Ukraine.
Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal has said that at the Ukraine Recovery Conference in Lugano, an agreement was reached on almost $1.9 billion in support for Ukraine.
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine has discussed with the President of the Republic of Mozambique, Filipe Nyusi, the issue of global food security
The largest producer of secondary lead in Russia, Fregat, has been forced to suspend its work, while several other plants in the industry are preparing to halt operations or undergo repairs.
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres believes the process of rebuilding Ukraine must start today, although it will take considerable time.
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is set to appeal to G20 to put pressure on Russia to make its government support the UN initiative on unblocking the sea lanes for Ukraine and once again warn China against backing Russia’s military campaign in Ukraine.
05 July 2022
Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal met with President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) Odile Renaud-Basso on the sidelines of the Ukraine Recovery Conference in Lugano.
According to the presented recovery plan, Ukraine is set to reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 65% by 2032 (compared to 1990).