Economy

17.09.2023 23:20

G7 Ambassadors inspect progress in repair works at Ukrenergo’s main power substation

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The G7 Ambassadors have visited one of the main power substations of Ukrenergo National Power Company, which was severely affected by Russian attacks, and inspected progress in renovation works.

20:29

Czech Republic provided Ukraine with 45 tonnes of humanitarian aid for energy sector

The Czech Republic has already provided Ukraine with 45 tonnes of humanitarian aid for the energy sector.

19:26

European Commission calls on Poland, Hungary and Slovakia to be constructive regarding Ukrainian grain

The European Commission called on Poland, Hungary and Slovakia to be constructive after they unilaterally declared they would continue to ban grain imports from Ukraine despite the Commission's decision to end the ban.

14:51

Water level in Zaporizhzhia NPP cooling pond grows to 15.95 m - Energoatom

As of Sunday, September 17, the water level in the cooling pond at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) grew to 15.95 meters.

07:11

NGO reports issues with fuel in occupied Crimea

The shortage of fuel in Crimea, the Ukrainian peninsula temporarily occupied by Russia, is worsening as a result of the disruption of supply routes.

06:53

Bulgarian agriproducers refuse meeting PM for grain import talks

Grain producers, dissatisfied with parliament’s decision to waive the ban on imports of Ukrainian produce, have sent a letter to Prime Minister Nikolai Denkov, stating that they refused to meet with him.

01:16

Ukraine’s energy sector receives 31 humanitarian aid shipments from France

The French Republic has sent 31 humanitarian aid shipments for Ukraine’s energy sector since the Russian full-scale invasion started.

16 September 2023

22:09

President’s Office deputy head discusses improvement of business conditions with entrepreneurs

Deputy Head of the Office of the President Rostyslav Shurma held a meeting with entrepreneurs regarding the facilitation of business conditions in Ukraine and the reform of inspection bodies.

17:16

Polish PM says when embargo on Ukrainian grain imports can be lifted

The embargo on Ukrainian grain imports to Poland will remain in effect until Warsaw works out an appropriate model of cooperation with Kyiv in this area.

06:54

Head of State holds meeting with government officials to protect Ukraine’s interests, principles of free trade with EU

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has held a meeting with government officials and the team of the Office of the President of Ukraine regarding further strategy for protecting the country’s interests and the principles of free trade with the European Union.

04:30

For first time in the budget, money for dental prosthetics for veterans provided - Shmyhal

For the first time, the State Budget for 2024 includes ₴750 million for dental prosthetics for veterans.

03:25

Ukrainian farmers harvest 35.2M t of grains, oilseeds

In Ukraine, as of September 15, 2023, agrarians harvested 35.2 million tonnes of new grain and oilseeds.

02:17

NACP adds Indian diamond producer SRK to list of int'l war sponsors

Ukraine’s National Agency for Corruption Prevention (NACP) has added one of the world's largest diamond producers and exporters, Shree Ramkrishna Exports (SRK), to the list of international sponsors of war. The company has tripled its diamond purchases from Russia since 2021.

15 September 2023

23:35

One more ship leaves Odesa Port, approaches Bosphorus Strait

One more vessel, which used to stay blocked in Ukraine due to Russia’s full-scale invasion, has left Odesa Port and is now sailing through the temporary ship traffic corridor.

20:57

EU does not extend ban on Ukrainian grain exports

The European Union will not extend temporary restrictions on Ukrainian grain exports to five neighboring countries.

19:24

Polish minister promises indefinite embargo on grain from Ukraine

If the European Commission (EC) does not decide by the end of the day to extend the embargo on imports of Ukrainian grain to the markets of five EU countries (Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria), the Polish government will independently adopt such a decree, which will be indefinite.

18:38

Ukraine will need $10-15B for rapid recovery next year - PM

In 2024, Ukraine will need USD 10-15 billion for rapid recovery.

18:21

Ukraine will be forced to resort to WTO arbitration in case of blocking grain exports - Shmyhal

Ukraine will be forced to go to World Trade Organization (WTO) arbitration if Ukrainian grain exports are blocked. But the country hopes for a consistent position of the European Commission (EC) and the responsibility of neighboring countries.

15:00

Korean business to help rebuild Ukraine, bilateral documents signed in Kyiv

Ukraine and South Korea have agreed to develop infrastructure recovery projects with the involvement of Korean expertise in high technology and Korean business investments.

12:21

Govt approves bill on Ukraine's state budget for 2024

The Cabinet of Ministers at a meeting on Friday approved the bill on Ukraine's state budget for 2024.

03:30

European Commissioner proposes phase-out of Russian LNG imports

The European Union should strive to reduce the import of Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) to the point of its complete cessation.

02:16

Russian oligarchs withdrew at least $50B from Europe - Bloomberg

Russian billionaires, burdened by international sanctions and pressured by Putin to repatriate their wealth, have withdrawn tens of billions of dollars in assets from Europe after Russia's invasion of Ukraine.