Arseniy Nasikovsky, a partner at the DIM group of companies, mentioned during a business summit in Lviv that in Kyiv investor interest in the primary housing market has declined. Before the full-scale war, 60% of sales were made by investors early in the construction…
Category: 9. Business
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The EU is ready to open all negotiation clusters for Ukraine’s European integration this fall.
European Commissioner for Enlargement Marta Kos praised Ukraine’s progress toward its Eurointegration, stating that the country is doing remarkably well. The decision to open negotiations requires unanimous approval from the European Council. Technically, the EU is…
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The former head of Ukrenergo and Dragon Capital is launching a new project in Ukraine to build 150 MW of energy capacity at a cost of $30M.
Volodymyr Kudrytskyi, the ex-head of state energy company Ukrenergo, along with entrepreneur Andriy Nemirovskyi and Dragon Capital, which is led by Tomasz Fiala, are developing an energy project that includes energy storage systems, gas generation, and renewable energy….
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Electricity prices in Ukraine will stay high until 2030.
Former Ukrenergo head Volodymyr Kudrytskyi predicts that Ukraine’s energy market won’t be fully saturated until then. Saturation isn’t just about avoiding shortages; it also involves filling the export capacity. He states that currently the Ukrainian power system…
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A Ukrainian titanium company plans to invest nearly $600M in three mining projects.
Ukrainian mining firm Velta Holding, which specializes in extracting and processing titanium ores, plans to invest $586M in three projects.
The first project, CRM Cluster (Critical Raw Materials Cluster), with a $142.5M investment, involves extracting and processing…
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The Ministry of Finance raised approximately ₴240B from government bond sales in six months.
In June 2025, Ukraine issued ₴37.1B ($880M) in bonds with the main purpose of these funds being security and defense. As of July 1, over ₴1.84T worth of government bonds were in circulation. The largest holders are commercial banks (46.1%) and the NBU (36.6%)….
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Estonia threatens to block the new EU sanctions package if it doesn’t include a reduction in the Russian oil price ceiling.
The country is considering vetoing the 18th EU sanctions package against Russia in order to pressure other member states to lower the maximum price for Russian oil. The Estonian foreign ministry believes that lowering the price ceiling from $60 to $45 per barrel would be…
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Trump has resumed military aid to Ukraine, pledging additional support.
US President Donald Trump expressed dissatisfaction with Vladimir Putin’s position on the Ukraine conflict and confirmed that the US will supply Ukraine with additional defensive aid.
“We will send more weapons. We have to do it; they must be able to defend…
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Turkey claims that Russia is prepared for a new round of peace talks with Ukraine.
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan stated that Russia is ready for a third round of negotiations with Ukraine and is awaiting a response from Kyiv. Fidan also mentioned that there are no barriers to holding a summit involving Presidents Vladimir Putin, Volodymyr…
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The EU is urgently seeking $19B for Ukraine next year, with three options under consideration.
The European Commission is exploring ways to cover Ukraine’s 2026 budget deficit, which could reach $19B, due to reduced US support and declining hopes for a ceasefire with Russia. The European Commission is currently discussing three Ukrainian financing options with…
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