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As of October 2023, Ukraine reduced its supplies of agricultural products to the European Union almost to the level of pre-war 2021, although it remained among the top three suppliers of such products to the EU, and at the same time significantly increasing consumption of European agricultural exports.
The Ukrainian government has approved a mechanism for distributing additional subventions for territorial communities, with a total amount of UAH 33.4 billion.
20 January 2024
More than 7,700 new businesses were registered in the Chernivtsi region last year, which is almost 2,000 more than in 2022.
Ukraine has steadily passed the first half of the heating season and has sufficient resources for its successful completion.
Ukraine’s Pension Fund has laid down UAH 48.1 billion on pension payments as of January 19.
The European External Action Service presented to member states a proposal regarding the reform of the Ukraine Military Aid Fund, whose operation has been repeatedly discussed by EU governments but is yet to be formally agreed upon.
The movement of trucks through the Porubne-Siret checkpoint from the Romanian side has been completely unblocked.
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development of Poland has confirmed that the ban on Ukrainian imports will remain in effect until appropriate protective mechanisms are developed at the EU level.
19 January 2024
Ukraine offers European companies to store up to 10 billion cubic meters of gas in our gas storage facilities.
The blocking of truck traffic in front of the Vicovu de Sus checkpoint, opposite the Ukrainian checkpoint of Krasnoilsk, has been stopped.
The queue on the territory of Romania towards Ukraine in the direction of the Porubne checkpoint is about 400 trucks.
Ukraine and Switzerland will conduct joint missions for domestic businesses to explore opportunities for Swiss companies to invest in the country and opportunities for Ukrainian companies to expand in Switzerland.
After a meeting with his Latvian and Estonian counterparts, Lithuanian Minister of Transport and Communications Marius Skuodis said that the Baltic states support the inclusion of Russian and Belarusian grain in the EU sanctions package.
18 January 2024
Romania's government unveiled a first package of measures to aid farmers and truckers whose widening protests against high business costs have hit a border crossing with Ukraine and elsewhere in the country.
The situation in Ukraine's financial system is stable, with social benefits being provided in full.
Romanian farmers have begun a blockade of the Dyakovo-Halmeu checkpoint, and there is no truck traffic at all.
On the Polish-Ukrainian border, traffic through checkpoints is not limited and is quite intense.
As a result of the blocking of checkpoints on the Romanian border, only a few vehicles a day pass through Porubne and Krasnoilsk.
More and more Russian companies are changing their Cyprus jurisdiction because of the expanding sanctions.
17 January 2024
Last year, the invaders took almost 5 million tons of Ukrainian grain from the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine.
In light of the European Commission's rejection of Poland's demand to impose duties on Ukrainian agricultural products, Warsaw wants to introduce regional mechanisms to protect against the influx of Ukrainian goods.
As of today, 515 ships have sailed through the Black Sea humanitarian corridor, delivering 16.5 million tons of grain and other cargo.
Romanian farmers continue to partially block truck traffic near the Siret and Vicovu de Sus checkpoints near the border with Ukraine.
More than two thousand trucks are queuing up at the Ukrainian border, with blockades currently being recorded only in Romania in the direction of the Ukrainian checkpoints Porubne and Krasnoilsk.
After several refusals, experts from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) finally gained access to the reactor hall of Zaporizhzhia NPP unit 6.
Ukraine needs financial and military support in order to prevent the government in Kyiv from resorting to printing money to keep the economy afloat.
According to preliminary estimates, losses from the occupation of Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant (NPP) by Russian forces amount to UAH 30 billion, while lost profits of Ukraine’s National Nuclear Energy Generating Company Energoatom exceed UAH 167 billion.
The Cabinet of Ministers is donating UAH 792 million from the budget’s reserve fund to strengthen Ukraine’s defense capabilities. The funds will be distributed among military units to cover their most urgent needs.
China's state-owned banks are tightening restrictions on financing Russian clients after U.S. President Joe Biden signed a decree imposing secondary sanctions on foreign financial companies that help Moscow in the war in Ukraine.