
Economy Ministry expects exports to grow by 9% in 2024
Exports of goods and services from Ukraine are expected to grow by 9% in 2024.
Exports of goods and services from Ukraine are expected to grow by 9% in 2024.
In the 2023/2024 marketing year (MY) (from July 1 to January 5, 2024), Ukraine exported 18.999 million tons of grains and legumes.
05 January 2024
As part of the administrative reform of the State Customs Service (SCS), a number of important measures are planned to be taken to institutionally strengthen the customs authorities.
There are 2,000 trucks queued up on the border of Ukraine and Poland.
Japan plans to provide Ukraine with biofuel production technology to support the country's recovery efforts after the war with Russia.
04 January 2024
The Ukrainian economy demonstrated a marginal recovery in 2023 from the earlier 29.1% contraction, growing by an estimated 4.6%.
The National Agency for Corruption Prevention (NACP) has added the seafood producer and supplier Viciunai Group, known as Vici, to the list of international sponsors of war.
Last year, export revenues reached one of the lowest levels in the last decade, which was the result of logistics problems.
The embargo on Ukrainian products will be indefinite - until a separate order to lift it.
The waiting time for trucks to cross the border in the Lublin Voivodeship near the Hrebenne-Rava Ruska checkpoint is more than three days, and at the Dorohusk-Yahodyn checkpoint - about ten days.
President of Energoatom Petro Kotin believes that the denial of access to the reactor halls of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant to IAEA experts is an attempt by the Russians to conceal the true situation at the plant.
More than 2,200 trucks have piled up in lines at the crossing checkpoints on the border between Poland and Ukraine.
On Thursday morning, Polish farmers resumed the blockade of truck traffic near the Medyka-Shehyni checkpoint. It is expected to last until February 3.
Truck traffic opposite the Medyka-Shehyni checkpoint is blocked again.
In 2023, sappers of the State Emergency Service, the State Transport Special Service, and private operators surveyed 274,000 hectares of agricultural land, 208,000 hectares of which have already been transferred to farmers.
03 January 2024
The Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant specialists took measures to ensure the supply of backup power in the event of the breach at the main external power line, as happened repeatedly since the full-scale invasion.
Three new checkpoints should be opened in Zakarpattia to mitigate losses caused by the border blockade.
Polish farmers, despite assurances from the Polish government that their demands would be met, decided to resume the blockade of the road for truck traffic near the Medyka-Shehyni checkpoint.
In 2024, one of the key tasks of the authorities and the government is to direct the assets of the Russian Federation frozen in the West to the restoration of Ukraine.
The European Council released a statement on additional restrictive measures against one Russian person and one Russian entity institutions in connection with the ongoing aggression against Ukraine as part of a blow to Russia’s diamond business.
As winter cold kicked in and the holiday period ended, electricity consumption in Ukraine is increasing.
In 2023, Ukraine attracted $42.6 billion in external financing, while the need for the year 2024 stands at more than $37 billion.
The Cabinet of Ministers will allocate more than UAH 1.1 trillion from last year's budget revenues to the security and defense sector.
On the border between Ukraine and Poland, traffic continues to be blocked at three checkpoints, with 1,530 trucks queuing up.
The new government of Poland will not lift the ban on imports of Ukrainian grain to the domestic market, introduced on September 15, 2023.
In 2023, the general fund of the state budget raised UAH 1.13 trillion (or $30.9 billion) from external sources, according to the Finance Ministry.
Since the beginning of the full-scale invasion, the European Investment Bank has provided Ukraine with €1.7 billion in financial assistance, which was primarily aimed at emergency repairs of the destroyed infrastructure.
In the 2023/2024 marketing year (MY) (from July 1 to January 2, 2024), Ukraine exported 18.393 million tons of grains and legumes.
02 January 2024
About three thousand trucks are queuing at the border between Ukraine and Poland. The directions of three checkpoints are being blocked.