Category: 9. Business

From January to June 2025, Ukraine imported $4.26B worth of agricultural products, which is $398M more than during the same period last year. The main suppliers remain the EU countries, accounting for over 52% of imports ($2.24B). Asia contributed more than 19% ($820M),…

Ukrainian officials announced plans for a significant increase in funding for the popular mortgage program eOselya for 2026. As a result, the funds allocated to this state program will reach ₴25B ($600M), comprising ₴15B ($350M) from the state budget and ₴10B…

The Chernihiv Hollywood Mall has signed lease agreements with two international network operators. Polish brand HalfPrice will soon open its first regional store in Ukraine outside of cities with populations over a million at the shopping center. The network specializes…

According to analysts, in the first half of 2025 entrepreneurial activity in Ukraine continued to recover despite the many disruptions of the previous years. Entrepreneurs are not only resuming operations but also launching new companies in promising sectors. The most…

Ukraine’s Security Service struck an airfield in Saky, in annexed Crimea, overnight on Monday, targeting five fighter jets used by Russia for its regular attacks on Ukraine. The SBU stated that drones from its Special Operations Centre destroyed one SU-30SM aircraft,…

US State Department Deputy Spokesperson Mignon Houston, commenting on the war in Ukraine, said that the United States seeks lasting peace in the region. According to her, Washington wants to continue to providing support with its ally, Kyiv, which is calling for a…

Poland has signed a $6B contract with South Korea to purchase 180 K2 tanks. The expansion of Poland’s tank forces is driven by the full scale war being waged against Ukraine by Russia and the crisis on the Belarusian border that has been ongoing since 2021. Notably,…

According to estimates from the Main Intelligence Directorate of Ukraine’s Ministry of Defense that analysts have access to, the war in Ukraine accounts for 13.1% of Russia’s GDP, or 68% of the entire federal budget. Additionally, substantial funds are also being…

The National Bank of Ukraine has now estimated that the electricity deficit will be at 1% by the end of this year compared to the previous estimate of 3%. It is also forecasted that in 2026 the deficit will stay at 1%, including imports. By 2027, the need for electricity…

The State Property Fund has announced an auction for the sale of the state-owned stake in the Titanium Institute with an initial price of ₴99.77M ($2.4M). The auction will be held on August 12. The Titanium Institute is the only comprehensive research and design…