The State Inspectorate for Architecture and Urban Planning of Ukraine has issued a permit for the construction of a building materials plant in the Lviv region to Kingspan Property, a subsidiary of Irish Kingspan Group. The group is a global leader in building materials…
Category: 9. Business
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In the first quarter, prices in Ukraine’s secondary residential real estate market increased across all regions.
According to LUN, a real estate search engine, Kyiv fell to third place behind Uzhhorod in the one-room apartment segment, where the average cost of a one-room apartment rose by 16% over six months, reaching $64,000. In the capital, prices increased by 5%, amounting to…
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To compensate for its shortage of US-made weapons, Ukraine is ready to purchase military equipment from the US.
President Zelenskyy stated that the nation is willing to buy the next tranche of military assistance from the US. However, it still awaits a reply from the White House on the prospects of the US continuing to supply Ukraine with a vital military supply lifeline. Ukraine…
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The US State Department has called China a key Russian ally in the war against Ukraine.
This statement was made by State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce, who commented on reports that the Ukrainian military had captured two Chinese citizens fighting alongside Russia. She also highlighted that approximately 80% of the dual-use products that Russia…
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Ukraine’s European partners are increasing their support for the reconstruction: How much money is being provided, and which projects are prioritized?
Ukraine and Switzerland have signed an agreement amending the memorandum between the Ministry of Economy and the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO), which calls for a 100% increase in funding for reconstruction projects in Ukraine – up to CHF 100M…
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Russia launches a spring offensive in two regions and continues its terror campaign, shelling Ukrainian cities.
The Russian military has effectively initiated a second offensive in the Sumy and Kharkiv regions despite ceasefire negotiations and agreements, stated the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Oleksandr Syrsky.
Furthermore, on the evening of April 8 the…
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Businesses call for the restoration of Mykolaiv port operations and ensuring Kherson’s security to enhance export efficiency.
Ukrainian business has urged the government to reopen the Mykolaiv port and facilitate the evacuation of vessels that have been blocked since the onset of the full-scale invasion. Additionally, the EBA suggests restoring security at the Kherson port to initiate its…
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The EU reports record agricultural export volumes, with Ukraine a leading exporter to the bloc.
EU agri-food exports reached a historic €235.4B last year, marking a 3% increase compared to 2023. Grain, dairy products, and wine top the list of goods exported from the EU. In terms of its share of European agricultural exports, Ukraine ranks 13th, with a value of…
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Ukraine has received €1B in aid from Russia’s frozen assets, and the EU is sending another €2B.
As part of the G7 initiative (ERA), the EU has transferred €1B to Ukraine, with the return of funds made possible through income from frozen Russian assets. This marks the third tranche from the EU under the ERA program, bringing Ukraine’s total amount received to…
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Trump’s tariffs could severely impact Russia’s oil revenue.
While Moscow has managed to evade US President Trump’s tariffs, the Russian budget will still endure consequences from Washington’s trade war. The Telegraph reports that a threat to Russia has emerged from a steep decline in oil prices, as traders anticipate a global…
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