Analysts believe that despite investing billions, Europe must spend much more to strengthen its military power and reach parity with Russia. To achieve this, European weapons output would have to increase roughly fivefold to decisively shift the balance in Europe’s…
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What is holding back the growth of wind and solar power in Ukraine?
Despite the benefits of wind energy, its development in Ukraine remains limited by tax pressures, said Volodymyr Omelchenko, Director of Energy Programs at the Razumkov Center, stressing the need to exempt imported equipment for wind farms from VAT and import duties. He…
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The EU is preparing its most punishing package of sanctions against Russia.
French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said before a meeting of EU foreign ministers that the EU is discussing what is likely to be the strongest sanctions enacted against Russia since 2022 in response to its “unrelenting cruelty.” He added that Russia is…
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Norway is investing part of the €580M earmarked for Ukraine to produce naval drones.
The country has designated about NRK 6.7B (€580M) to support the maritime coalition it leads together with the UK. Some of these funds will go toward developing and producing unmanned naval vessels, utilizing the technology and expertise of the Norwegian company…
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France is establishing another €200M fund to support Ukraine’s reconstruction and European integration.
This fund aims to back projects in Ukraine related to rebuilding and connecting with the European market. The success of a previous grant agreement, signed last year, was driven by strong interest from French businesses. Applications for funding exceeded expectations…
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DTEK and Octopus Energy Group launch a €100M program to install solar power systems for businesses.
Ukrainian private energy company DTEK and London-based global clean energy technology firm Octopus Energy Group are rolling out a new program, RISE, to install rooftop solar panels and energy storage solutions for Ukrainian businesses and public sector institutions. RISE…
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Ukrainians have changed their approach to buying apartments – real estate investments have become a “safety cushion”.
In the realities of the war, a new type of buyer has emerged in the real estate market: Ukrainians from the east are buying housing in western Ukraine and leaving the apartments empty, in the event it becomes dangerous in their hometown, they will be able to take their…
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Munich’s Rise as Europe’s Start-up Capital
Innovative companies have the power to reshape our world—for better or worse. For decades, California’s Silicon Valley has left a permanent mark on the lives of billions. Its influence has long captured the world’s envy, inspiring…
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Kyiv to form community-based air defense units using volunteer forces – city authorities
Kyiv will begin forming community air defense (AD) groups based on local volunteer territorial defense units (VTDU).
This was announced by Head of the Kyiv City Military Administration (KCMA) Tymur Tkachenko on Telegram, as reported by Ukrinform.
“We must move…
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Canada signs deal deepening European defence and security partnership
Canada and Europe were drawn a little closer together Monday after Prime Minister Mark Carney signed a strategic defence and security partnership with the European Union.
The agreement opens the door for Canadian companies to participate in the…
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