EU Council to consider Polish-Ukrainian border blockade
The situation on the Polish-Ukrainian border will be the subject of consideration at the EU Transport Council, which will take place on December 4 in Brussels.
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Four checkpoints on Polish-Ukrainian border blocked, 2,450 trucks in queues
The blockade by Polish carriers continues at four checkpoints on the border with Ukraine, with 2,450 trucks in queues, according to the Polish side.
Polish ministers make proposals to protesters to unblock border with Ukraine
Poland's new Minister of Agriculture, Anna Gembicka, met with Polish farmers blocking the Medyka-Shehyni border crossing on Tuesday evening and offered the protesters proposals to end the border blockade.
European Commission sees no negative impact of Ukrainian agri-exports on EU markets
At a meeting of the European Parliament's Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development (AGRI) in Brussels, they discussed support for agricultural exports from Ukraine.
Canada's interest in investing in Ukraine growing - expert
More and more Canadian entrepreneurs are showing interest in investing in Ukraine.
Assets worth almost UAH 12.5B sold via Prozorro.Sale since-year start
Since the start of 2023, successfully held auctions via the Prozorro.Sale system have replenished the budgets of various levels with UAH 12.49 billion, including UAH 197 million in the past week.
28 November 2023
USAID to help Ukraine reform its district heating sector
The Ministry of Communities, Territories and Infrastructure Development of Ukraine and the USAID Energy Security Project (ESP) have signed a memorandum of understanding to improve the district heating sector's resilience, efficiency, and competitiveness.
Slovak carriers threaten to block border for Ukrainian trucks from Friday
Slovak carriers are threatening to block the country's main checkpoint on the border with Ukraine on Friday unless measures are taken to limit competition from Ukrainian carriers.
Build Back Better, Build Back Greener key principles of rebuilding Ukraine - minister
Build Back Better and Build Back Greener are the key principles of the post-war reconstruction of Ukraine.
Black Sea primary target of EU assessment of environmental damage caused by Russia
War-related environmental consequences for EU countries, including in the Black Sea region, are hard to estimate but extensive work must be done to prove Russia’s guilt in the crimes against the environment.
European Commission approves ban on Russian diamonds - AFP
The European Commission has approved a proposal to ban the sale of Russian diamonds, and the document may soon be sent to EU member states.
Zelensky signs law on state budget for 2024
President Volodymyr Zelensky signed the law On the State Budget of Ukraine for 2024.
2,700 trucks in queues at Ukrainian-Polish border
The blockade by Polish drivers continues at four checkpoints on the border with Ukraine, with 2,700 trucks waiting in lines, according to the Polish side.
Green energy best way to secure energy independence from Russia - Nauseda
The green reconstruction of Ukraine should become a story of success as it is critical including to ensure energy independence from the aggressor state Russia.
Ukraine Green Recovery Conference kicks off in Vilnius
A four-day high-level international conference dedicated to the green restoration of Ukraine begins on Tuesday in the capital of Lithuania, Vilnius.
Poland appeals to Ukraine with proposals to unblock border
On his last day in office, Polish Minister of Infrastructure Andrzej Adamczyk sent a letter to Deputy Prime Minister for the Restoration of Ukraine Oleksandr Kubrakov with Warsaw's proposals for resolving the crisis at the border.
Zelensky meets with EIB delegation
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky met with President of the European Investment Bank Werner Hoyer and Vice President of the EIB Teresa Czerwińska.
Foreign businesses pay almost $20B in taxes to Russian budget year before invasion
In 2021, foreign businesses paid almost USD 20 billion in taxes to the budget of the Russian Federation, which accounted for one third of the Russian military budget.
Ukraine exports over 12M t of grains, pulses
In the 2023/2024 marketing year (MY) (from July 1 to November 22, 2023), Ukraine exported 12.033 million tons of grains and legumes.
27 November 2023
Zelensky meets with EIB delegation
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky met with President of the European Investment Bank Werner Hoyer and Vice President of the EIB Teresa Czerwińska.
Over 1,000 trucks stuck at Shehyni due to strike
The queue of cars at the Krakivets-Korczowa, Rava-Ruska-Hrebenne and Yahodyn-Dorohusk checkpoints blocked by the strike of Polish carriers has begun to decrease, but the situation has become more complicated at the Shehyni-Medyka checkpoint, where Polish farmers went on strike last week.
Ukrenergo to receive EUR 24.5M from Germany to strengthen power grid
Ukraine's National Power Company Ukrenergo will receive an extra EUR 24.5 million from the German government to strengthen the Ukrainian energy system.
How to counteract Russia's sale of stolen grain in Ukraine
Blockade of Russian ports and sanctions against buyers of stolen goods will be an effective response to Russia's attempts to export looted goods in our country
Ukraine's PM, EIB president discuss recovery projects
Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal and President of the European Investment Bank Werner Hoyer have discussed current and new recovery projects.
Polish protesters at border block humanitarian aid for Ukraine - consul
Despite the statements of Polish protesters about the unimpeded passage of trucks with humanitarian aid for Ukraine and fuel tankers, the latter stand in lines at the border.
Zaporizhzhia NPP on the verge of blackout on Sunday - Energoatom
On Sunday, November 26, the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant temporarily seized by Russians was on the verge of blackout all day.
Kherson community receives over 160 solar batteries
The Kherson community has received more than 160 solar batteries and 40 inverters.
Ukraine facing fuel supply issues due to border blockade – deputy minister
Ukraine is experiencing fuel supply issues due to the situation on the Ukrainian-Polish border.
26 November 2023
Power engineers resume power supply to 138 settlements in Odesa region
DTEK repair teams have already restored power supply to 25,000 homes in 138 settlements of Odesa region.