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10 January 2025
In the Zakarpattia region, the state became a hostage to private businesses and still has none of its own salt production facilities due to lawsuits over the equity rights of the owners of the Tereblia field.
09 January 2025
EU Energy Commissioner Dan Jorgensen and Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico met today, January 9, in Brussels to discuss the situation that has developed after the contract for the transit of Russian gas through the territory of Ukraine expired.
Russia is reportedly planning to influence election outcomes and strengthen pro-Russian forces through a fabricated crisis in Transdniestria.
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has endorsed a draft bill that reintroduces a mandatory system of greenhouse gas emissions monitoring, reporting and verification.
Germany’s Knauf has started the construction of a new plant in Ukraine to produce plasterboard and dry building mixes.
08 January 2025
There are currently no other tools to protect large thermal generation facilities from enemy attacks other than reliable air defense.
The Cabinet of Ministers has decided to create an industrial park in the Kyiv region, which will generate 1,500 new jobs.
During 2024, Ukraine’s trade turnover reached $112.3 billion.
07 January 2025
During her visit to Ukraine, Foreign Minister Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir visited one of the energy facilities that was severely damaged by Russia’s strikes.
Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal discussed the confiscation of frozen Russian assets and the fight against the Russian shadow fleet with Icelandic Foreign Minister Thorgerdur Katrin Gunnarsdottir.
In the fourth quarter of 2024, most Ukrainian agricultural companies showed a rise in capitalization through logistics improvements and changes on the global agrarian markets, as well as a certain improvement in the economic and financial situation in Ukraine.
In cooperation with the Ukrainian Energy Ministry, the Communities and Territories Development Ministry has approved energy independence passports for each region of Ukraine.
06 January 2025
In 2024, more than UAH 5.9 billion was transferred from a special account opened by the National Bank of Ukraine for defense needs.
On Sunday, the IAEA staff present on the occupied territory of Zaporizhzhia NPP recorded two loud explosions near the plant amid reports of a drone attack on the training center of the plant.
05 January 2025
The Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, Andrii Sybiha, says Russia sanctions are working, although their effectiveness should be increased.
04 January 2025
On January 3, energy repair crews restored electricity supply to 16,300 consumers whose homes had been in blackout as a result of hostilities.
Slovak power grid operator SEPS assured that, despite the threats voiced by Prime Minister Roberto Fico, electricity exports to Ukraine will not be interrupted.
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has approved a draft bill that introduces a new system of providing Ukrainians with housing through the mechanisms of social and corporate housing, affordable mortgage lending, and creating special housing funds.
Ukraine’s total proceeds from the privatization of state-owned assets during 2024 may reach about UAH 12 billion, which is threefold higher than the planned target.
03 January 2025
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has held talks in Brussels and Moscow to preserve Russian gas supplies to his country. However, after the failure of an attempt to continue paying the Kremlin for gas, his warnings of a Central Europe energy crisis sound like empty words.
Syria has shown interest in importing a range of essential goods from Ukraine, including wheat, flour, oil, sugar, and meat products, particularly chicken and cattle.
In 2024, the European Union became the largest donor of financial assistance to Ukraine, having provided USD 17.3 billion under the Ukraine Facility instrument.
In December 2024, Ukraine exported 5.5 million tonnes of agricultural products, which is 11.1% lower compared to the previous month.
02 January 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has announced that once martial law is lifted, substantial funds from various sources will be allocated to revitalizing Ukraine's economy, with a primary focus on major reconstruction projects.
The Russian forces have changed their tactics and weaponry in attacks on Ukraine’s energy system to cause maximum damage. Despite this, Ukraine's energy system remains operational.
Last year, exports of Ukrainian goods to Africa increased by 15%, totaling over $41 billion.
Polish agricultural organizations are organizing a demonstration in Warsaw on January 3, protesting, among things, against the free trade agreement between the EU and the Mercosur countries and the import of agricultural products from Ukraine.
Türkiye could become a gas exporter to the European Union countries.
Since the eRobota government project was launched in July 2022, the state has invested more than UAH 11 billion in the development of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) via grant programmes.
In January-November 2024, the tourism tax revenues in the city of Chernivtsi exceeded UAH 2.6 million, which is about UAH 400 thousand higher compared to the same period of 2023.