Consequently, according to the NBU, financial analysts in February 2025 maintained their inflation forecast at 7.8% for the upcoming 12 months. The public’s inflation expectations have improved for the second consecutive month. In February, the Ukrainian population…
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The Bundestag approves reform to Germany’s debt brake mechanism in order to increase defense spending and aid to Ukraine.
The German government backed a €1T plan to invest in the country’s defense and infrastructure. During an emergency meeting on March 18, the German parliament approved a debt package – amendments to Germany’s constitution that exempt defense and security spending,…
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What will Ukraine receive as part of Germany’s €3B military aid package?
The €3B military aid package to Ukraine, which was approved by the Bundestag, provides for the supply of equipment and materials in both the short and long term, said Steffen Hebestreit, spokesperson for the German federal government. This mainly concerns weapons, some…
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British investors are ready to invest in the reconstruction of Ukraine; China also seeks to become involved.
During a meeting between Ukrainian Deputy Development Minister Alena Shkrum, British government officials, and businesses, Britain expressed its readiness to invest in Ukraine’s reconstruction and involve its companies in reconstruction projects. The meeting was…
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Ukraine and Sweden will become partners in the energy field and the green transition.
Ukraine and Sweden signed a memorandum of understanding on the establishment of a partnership on energy issues and the green transition in the field of nuclear energy. The memorandum’s purpose is to promote Ukraine and Europe’s energy security, emergency…
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European defense giants urge the EC to promote the continent’s technological independence from the US.
Around 100 European companies and lobby groups, including defense giants Airbus and Dassault, issued a joint letter calling on the European Commission to take measures to stimulate the development of technologies produced in Europe in order to become less dependent on…
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Ukrainian gunsmiths increased their production by more than 200% in 2024, and will continue to grow this year.
In 2024, total arms production volume in Ukraine amounted to $10B, which is 200% more than in 2023 and 900% more than in 2022. However, Ukrainian manufacturers are only operating at 30-40% of their capacity. The potential for growth is laid down in the plans for 2025:…
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Developers in Kyiv prefer to build business-class housing, while budget residential complexes are built in the suburbs.
During the last three years of war, construction costs in Kyiv have increased by 16% annually, according to average annual indicators of the indirect cost of housing construction in Ukraine.
It is noted that the increase in the cost of construction work is due to changes…
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Trump and Putin Discuss Ukraine-Russia Cease-Fire: What to Know
President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia agreed on Tuesday during a phone call with President Trump to temporarily halt strikes on Ukrainian energy infrastructure, according to the Kremlin.
That fell short of the unconditional 30-day cease-fire that Ukraine had already agreed to, at the urging of…
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Two astronauts stuck in space for 9 months have returned to Earth
Astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore’s extended stay in the International Space Station will add to what we know about how space affects health.
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