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23 February 2022
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky discussed joint humanitarian projects and the transformation of frontline territories with British billionaire, founder of Virgin Group Richard Branson.
Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal has said that Putin’s recognition of the self-proclaimed "DPR" and "LPR" as independent does not affect the economic life of Ukraine.
The President of Ukraine announced the launch of an economic patriotism program in the country.
22 February 2022
Germany has decided to suspend the certification of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline amid the latest decisions made by Russian President Vladimir Putin.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has invited Estonian investors to take active part in energy, infrastructure projects and development of Ukraine’s IT industry.
The total amount of deposits of individuals in banks-participants of the Deposit Guarantee Fund of Ukraine amounted to UAH 658.3 billion as of February 1, 2022, Ukrinform reports, referring to the Fund’s press service.
Ukraine is initiating suspension of the Russian Federation from membership in the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development due to its recognition of illegal entities in certain areas of the Donetsk and Luhansk regions.
Amid growing fears of Russian aggression, prices of U.S. dollar Eurobonds, GDP-linked bonds and other sovereign securities of Ukraine have dropped significantly.
Due to the threat of Russian invasion, Ukraine loses 2 to 3 billion U.S. dollars a month due to suspended investment and additional inflation.
21 February 2022
The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) sold $503 million and purchased $50 million on the interbank foreign exchange market last week, Ukrinform reports, referring to data provided by the central bank.
The Council of the EU approved a proposal from the European Commission to provide Ukraine with additional emergency macro-financial assistance in the amount of EUR 1.2 billion.
The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) provided UAH 1.865 billion in refinancing to six banks, Ukrinform reports, referring to the central bank’s press service.
In 2021, NJSC Naftogaz of Ukraine paid UAH 116 billion to the state budget, which accounts for 10.7% of the total state budget revenues, the company’s press service wrote on Telegram.
Ukraine imported $874 million worth of fish, crustaceans and mollusks in 2021, which is 28.6% more than in 2020.
Swiss Air has suspended flights to the city of Kyiv from Monday amid growing fears of a Russian invasion.
19 February 2022
Russia's aggressive behavior and Russia's dubious actions in the midst of the energy crisis in Europe are forcing the European Union to actively seek ways to diversify energy supplies and get rid of its dependence on a sole supplier.
18 February 2022
Ukraine may get the first tranche of the macro-financial assistance loan from the European Union in the amount of EUR 600 million in late March or early April this year.
According to international experts, Ukraine has lost about $280 billion from the occupation of its territories in the Donbas and Crimea in the form of lost GDP between 2014 and 2020.
Ukraine has imported almost 1.3 million tonnes of coal since November 2021.
Ukraine is technically prepared for synchronization of Ukraine's power system with the European Network of Transmission System Operators (ENTSO-E) in 2023.
Since the pandemic began, Ukraine has spent UAH 130 billion on the fight against COVID-19.
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine passed a law on the legal regulation of virtual assets, taking into account the proposals of President Volodymyr Zelensky.
First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Emine Dzheppar has assured the leadership of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) that the situation on Ukraine's borders and in the airspace in under control, Ukrinform reports, referring to the Ukrainian ministry’s press service.
17 February 2022
The United Kingdom steps up funding for projects in support of Ukraine and its energy independence up to GBP 100 million.
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has ratified agreements between Ukraine, the European Union and its Member States on the common aviation area.
Authorized banks have signed 1,723 loan agreements for a total sum of UAH 1.47 billion under the government program “Affordable Mortgage at 7%”, Ukrinform reports with reference to the Finance Ministry’s press service.
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has adopted in its entirety the draft law on ratification of the financial agreement "Ukraine Urban Public Transport II" between Ukraine and the European Investment Bank.
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has dismissed Dmytro Sennychenko from the post of head of the State Property Fund of Ukraine
In October-December 2021, the amount of hryvnia funds of individuals in banks increased by 8.1% quarter-on-quarter and 15.3% year-on-year.
During the plenary session in Strasbourg, the European Parliament gave the green light to a EUR 1.2 billion macro-financial loan to Ukraine.