Category: 9. Business

In Ukraine, approximately two tons of fiber can be produced from one hectare of hemp. The product sells for roughly the same price in Ukraine as on the global market, but farmers are hesitant to become involved in this business, noted Andriy Mykytiv, co-owner of…

According to ICU investment experts, diplomatic efforts to halt the conflict are stalling, which negatively impacts overall sentiment toward Ukrainian Eurobonds. Meanwhile, rumors about a possible new proposal by the Ministry of Finance to restructure GDP warrants have…

The Ministry of Finance is gradually, but steadily, lowering its share of foreign currency bonds. By the end of July, the ministry had redeemed $400M in foreign currency bonds, and last week redeemed another $280M. Although the ministry had planned to issue…

As a part of these new partnerships, Kyiv and Vilnius will launch joint ventures, including long-range drone production, development of Ukrainian companies in Lithuania, and technology exchange. Additionally, the main focus of Ukraine’s cooperation with Romania is to…

The first two-story Pokrovsky shopping center has opened in the center of Izmail, in the Odesa region. The total area of the shopping center is 5,300 square meters. The shopping center features a unique set of tenants for Izmail, and some of them have appeared in the…

US President Donald Trump said that if the war in Ukraine does not stop within two weeks, he would make a “very important decision”. The US president clarified this by saying “It will either be large-scale sanctions, or large-scale tariffs, either one or the other,…

The military leadership of the US, Ukraine, and European countries has created military options to support negotiations aimed at establishing lasting peace in Europe. One option that was considered was sending European troops to Ukraine under US command. However, the…

The US Department of Defense has prevented Ukraine from using long-range missiles to attack targets in Russian territory for several months. Since late spring, the Pentagon has not authorized Ukraine to deploy ATACMS long-range missiles against targets in Russia, nor…

On the night of August 24, Ukrainian drones reached the Leningrad region of Russia, targeting the largest Russian sea terminal, Ust-Luga. Local authorities reported shooting down 10 UAVs over the port, with debris causing a fire at the Novatek terminal, owned by…