Category: 9. Business
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Hals Agro becomes the second company able to supply biomethane to the Ukrainian gas transmission system: When are exports expected to start?
Horodishche-Pustovarivskaya Agrarian Company (GOPAK), part of the Hals Agro agroholding, is the second company in Ukraine to start supplying biomethane it produces into the Ukrainian gas transportation system to be pumped into Ukrainian underground gas storage… Continue Reading
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Against intensified attacks on the energy sector, businesses worsened their expectations in November.
The Business Expectations Activity Index (BAEI) decreased to 47.2 points in November, compared to 49.4 in October and 48.7 in September, the National Bank reported. The following factors had a negative impact on economic activity in November: ️intensification of… Continue Reading
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Drone maker Helsing has become one of Europe’s most valuable startups.
Helsing, valued at €5B, has become one of Europe’s most valuable startups, thanks to a surge in demand for drones and software for drones and fighter jets amid the war in Ukraine. The company has developed the HX-2 strike drone, which can carry ammunition and… Continue Reading
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While in Kyiv, Olaf Scholz promised Ukraine a €650M military aid package.
The defense equipment will arrive by the end of this year, said the German chancellor, who arrived in Kyiv on December 2. Kyiv will receive IRIS-T air defense systems, Patriot launchers, 10 Leopard 1A5 main battle tanks, 60 infantry fighting vehicles, and M84 and M80… Continue Reading
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The $6.5B allocated by the Biden administration for Ukrainian military aid will pass to the Trump administration: What will he do with it?
On the first day of his presidency, Donald Trump will have billions of dollars at his disposal to arm Ukraine. More than $6.5B remains within the presidential drawdown authority, which allows the US president to transfer weapons and equipment from US defense stocks… Continue Reading
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Trump is studying Ukraine’s Victory Plan; Kyiv offers Washington a deal that is hard to refuse.
US President-Elect Donald Trump’s team is studying the Ukrainian Victory Plan, which implies that there will be no capitulation of Ukraine. According to the Ukrainian president, the war in Ukraine has reached a critical point, and the question arises whether Washington… Continue Reading
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In November, Russia lost the most soldiers in a month since the beginning of the war; how is the aggressor’s economy reacting?
During November, the Russian army suffered its largest military losses in Ukraine since the beginning of the full-scale war, with 45,720 soldiers. The Ukraine Defense Forces also destroyed 307 Russian tanks. This is the highest monthly total for the fall campaign, and is… Continue Reading
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A “temporary concession” of the occupied territories in exchange for security guarantees could be an option for ending the war – Stoltenberg.
Former NATO Secretary General and next Chairman of the Munich Security Conference Jens Stoltenberg believes that a “temporary concession” of Ukraine’s occupied territories to Russia could be an option to achieve a quick ceasefire, but at the same time, this does… Continue Reading
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The US has rejected the possibility of returning Ukraine’s nuclear status.
The Biden administration has excluded the possibility of returning nuclear weapons to Ukraine, stated US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan. He denied information from Western media that the administration is open to giving Ukraine nuclear weapons. According to him,… Continue Reading
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The EU wants Ukraine to have toll roads.
Serhiy Derkach, Deputy Minister of Community and Territorial Development, said: “The issue of toll roads is an EU requirement. We have a draft law on this issue and are working on its implementation.” During an EBA discussion, he stressed that Ukraine already has… Continue Reading