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Sunday, 28 December 2025, 00:09
The European Union is providing Ukraine with substantial financial assistance as part of the EUR 50 billion Facility for Ukraine, and at the same time, is signing the first agreements worth EUR 1.4 billion together with partner European banks to attract foreign capital investment to Ukraine.
Ukraine needs $10 to $30 billion in annual investments from partners over the next 10 years.
The National Bank of Ukraine has made decisions that will facilitate the development of lending for energy infrastructure reconstruction projects.
Minister of Energy German Galushchenko of Ukraine and the Minister of Trade and Industry of Norway, Cecilie Myrseth, have signed a memorandum on energy partnership.
Ukraine and Japan will deepen cooperation in the field of infrastructure recovery, green recovery, energy, and agriculture.
The National Bank of Ukraine adopted a set of decisions to stimulate the involvement of the banking sector in financing projects for Ukraine’s economic recovery.
As of June 10, the planned volume of electricity imports to Ukraine is 24.8 thousand MWh, while no exports are planned.
Since the beginning of the year, Ukraine’s metallurgical enterprises have increased steel production by 31.2% compared to the same period in 2023.
10 June 2024
In 2025, there remains a risk regarding the rhythm of foreign aid inflows and the ability to ensure full coverage of military expenditures.
Predictable and consistent budget support, as well as the reconstruction of the energy sector, are the main priorities within the scope of the work of the Multilateral Donor Coordination Platform for Ukraine.
The US government will provide free mineral fertilisers for field work in the 2024-2025 season for more than 3,300 Ukrainian agricultural producers from the frontline and de-occupied regions as part of the AGRI-Ukraine initiative.
In Donetsk region, the owners of destroyed and damaged housing have already been allocated UAH 1.4 billion under the eRestoration programme.
"Naftogaz" is signing a number of agreements in Berlin, in particular to decarbonise the Ukrainian energy sector.
As of May 2024, losses and damages to Ukraine's energy sector as a result of Russia's full-scale invasion exceeded USD 56 billion.
Since the beginning of 2024, nearly 10,900 entrepreneurs in Ukraine have received loans for a total sum of UAH 42.6 billion under the state program “Affordable Loans at 5-7-9%”.
The Ministry for Communities, Territories and Infrastructure Development of Ukraine and the Ministry of Transport of Slovakia have agreed to simplify the procedure for opening international bus routes between the countries.
Farmers across Ukraine’s Volyn region completed this year’s sowing campaign for spring grain and technical crops across 595,000 hectares.
The interstate power transmission line, which had been recently shut off for scheduled repairs, resumed operation.
The National Bank of Ukraine sold $694.7 million on the interbank foreign exchange market last week.
Since the beginning of 2024, Ukraine has exported 421.8 thousand tonnes of sugar, including 301 thousand tonnes to the EU countries.
U.S. officials expect the Group of Seven (G7) wealthy democracies to send a tough new warning next week to smaller Chinese banks to stop assisting Russia in evading Western sanctions.
Cargo turnover at Ukrainian seaports reached 45.8 million tonnes in the five months of 2024, almost twice as much as in the same period in 2023.
09 June 2024
At the Shehyni-Medyka checkpoint on the border with Poland, traffic is moving in both directions, despite the threats of Polish farmers.
Ukraine and France signed an agreement on the restoration and maintenance of critical infrastructure and priority sectors of the economy for EUR 200 million, of which EUR 60 million will be allocated for energy needs.
Ukraine and France have renewed the agreement on cooperation in the field of peaceful use of nuclear energy. The document was extended for 20 years.
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the compulsory seizure of Odesa Oil Refinery PJSC, which belonged to Sergiy Kurchenko, in the interests of the state.
08 June 2024
Ukraine and France have signed the agreement on the establishment and operation of the French Development Agency, the Society for Promotion and Participation for Economic Cooperation (PROPARCO) and Expertise France in Ukraine, which are part of the AFD Group.
Most Swiss companies that were present in Ukraine prior to the Russian full-scale invasion continue doing business, even though they were forced to reduce the scale of activities due to wartime challenges.
07 June 2024
Ukraine has lost 50% of its electricity generation capacity as a result of shelling, and the government is working to restore it so that it can have as much generation as possible by winter.