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UK guarantees $450M of World Bank loan to Ukraine
British Ambassador to Ukraine Melinda Simmons has signed a $450 million guarantee out of a $1.5 billion loan from the World Bank to Ukraine.
British Ambassador to Ukraine Melinda Simmons has signed a $450 million guarantee out of a $1.5 billion loan from the World Bank to Ukraine.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has proposed that IT companies create joint service and R&D centers, as well as relocate their headquarters to Ukraine.
On June 7, Russian invaders took about 11 railcars of grain out of an elevator in Melitopol, Zaporizhzhia region.
Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal has said that the Cabinet of Ministers is beginning preparations for the harvesting campaign, taking into account the challenges facing farmers.
Ukraine's Deputy Foreign Minister Dmytro Senik and U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman have discussed Ukrainian grain exports in Seoul (South Korea).
In Kyiv region, more than a hundred enterprises were affected by Russian invasion. Forty-four of them were completely destroyed.
The World Bank's executive board approved $1.49 billion of additional financing for Ukraine on Tuesday.
07 June 2022
Head of the President's Office Andriy Yermak invited the Republic of Korea to join the restoration of Ukrainian regions or cities affected by the actions of Russian troops.
More than 1,000 electric vehicles were registered in Ukraine in May 2022, which is 63% more than in May 2021.
The Ukrainian side would like the European Union to include a total embargo on Russian energy in the seventh package of sanctions.
Ukraine is not ready to consider the option of grain exports through Belarus.
06 June 2022
Ukraine has exported about 47.2 million tonnes of grain and leguminous crops since the beginning of the marketing year 2021/2022 (July 1, 2021), including 148,000 tonnes since early June 2022.
Ukraine considers the implementation of the sixth sanctions package against Russia as a very strong step, which has served as a trigger to reject Russian oil just now.
Ukraine has a real opportunity to completely abandon gas imports through developing its own production, including of biogas.
05 June 2022
Russia, which has unleashed the unprovoked war against Ukraine, is fully responsible for shortages in international trade in grains and the related global food security threats.
Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maшo believes that the "world bread war has already begun" because of the grain blockade in Ukraine, which prevents many vulnerable countries from accessing grain and means that there is a risk of new conflicts breaking out in Africa.
04 June 2022
Unblocking Ukrainian grain exports is a global issue so the United States is working on various options to resolve it, including through the United Nations, as well as in other ways involving international partners.
The initiative of the President of Ukraine, United24 fundraising platform, has been officially presented to American political and business circles, foreign diplomats and public figures in Washington, the United States.
The initiative of the President of Ukraine, United24 fundraising platform, has been officially presented to American political and business circles, foreign diplomats and public figures in Washington, the United States.
03 June 2022
Ukraine is ready to create the necessary conditions for the resumption of exports from the port of Odesa and is looking for a solution together with the UN and partners so that Russia cannot use this for an attack.
The Cabinet of Ministers has frozen the price of natural gas for heat producers at UAH 7,400 per 1,000 cubic meters (including VAT).
Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal has called on international companies to resume operations in Ukraine and promised maximum support on the part of the government.
The Ukrainian Foreign Affairs Ministry strongly condemns the seizure of Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) by Russian troops and the fact that the representatives of Russian energy companies are staying there.
The European Union has officially suspended all duties on imports coming into the EU market from Ukraine to boost Ukraine’s economy affected by the Russian aggression.
From June 4, 2022, Energoatom National Nuclear Energy Generating Company of Ukraine will supply electricity to the Republic of Moldova.
The number of nuclear power units to be built in Ukraine together with Westinghouse will grow to nine.
The U.S. Department of Commerce has imposed new export restrictions on 71 companies from Russia and Belarus over aggression against Ukraine.
Baltic energy system operators – Estonia's Elering, Latvia's Augstsprieguma tīkls (AST), and Lithuania's Litgrid have signed an agreement to stop buying electricity in Russia.
02 June 2022
Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal has accused Russia of orchestrating a global food crisis, denounced its blockage of Ukrainian ports and called on the UN and international partners to take decisive action to respond to these challenges.