The UK’s largest UAV factory is scheduled to open in Swindon in 2026, built by Tekever, a Portuguese company. This will be the company’s fourth facility in the UK, where it already produces AR3 drones. Since Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022,…
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By 2032, Ukraine will be among the top three European leaders in terms of the cleanliness of its energy system.
Energy Research Center Director Oleksandr Kharchenko noted that energy decentralization is a long-term project that is already underway in Ukraine. The largest projects are scheduled to start in 2030, with smaller ones beginning in 2028-2029. New stations will be closer…
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In Ukraine, lending to businesses and households grew by over 33% last month.
In August, gross business loans in the national currency increased by 19.3% year-over-year, while loans to households rose by 25.3%. For comparison, in July these figures were 17.6% and 24.5%, respectively. The gross figure also includes non-performing loans (NPL), which…
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Ukraine is paving the way for Polish state bank BGK to operate in the country in order to support recovery projects.
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a draft agreement between Kyiv and Warsaw regarding the activities of Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego (BGK) in Ukraine. It is anticipated that BGK will be able to operate in Ukraine, specifically to provide the government, as well as…
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The West continues to purchase billions worth of Russian goods.
Despite three and a half years of full-scale Russian aggression against Ukraine, the US and the EU still import billions of euros worth of Russian energy and products, including liquefied natural gas and enriched uranium. Imports of goods from Russia to the US dropped to…
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The largest investment in a Ukrainian military tech startup since the start of the war: Swarmer, which develops drone swarm technology, has raised $15M.
Swarmer has announced a $15M Series A led by US investors: Broadband Capital Investments, with support from R-G.AI, D3 Venture Capital Firm, Green Flag Ventures, Network VC, and UA1 VC. “Our software has proven itself in live combat across tens of thousands of…
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Ukrainian Eurobond holders no longer expect a quick ceasefire.
Analysts at the ICU investment company believe that the lack of progress in diplomatic efforts to end the Russian-Ukrainian war has become clear in recent weeks. Investors’ focus has shifted to potential additional financing for Ukraine in 2026-2027 from the IMF and…
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The GORO resort in the Carpathians aims to attract 500,000 tourists annually.
In the future, the all-season GORO Mountain Resort in Slavske, Lviv region, which is being developed by the OKKO Group, plans to accommodate up to three million visitors each year. These plans were announced by GORO Development CEO Volodymyr Garazd at the…
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The West supports the Sky Shield for Ukraine initiative that would protect western and central Ukrainian airspace.
The SkyShield initiative involves intercepting Russian drones and missiles over Ukrainian territory to prevent them from entering EU countries. This will ensure the safety of both the Ukrainian population and Europe’s critical infrastructure, including nuclear power…
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The war in Ukraine will last at least two more years and territorial concessions are a trap.
The EU’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Kaja Kallas, stated that the conflict in Ukraine could extend for at least two more years. She mentioned that the situation has reached a dead end, and Russia is becoming increasingly assertive, as…
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