Category: 9. Business
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Why are Ukrainian gunsmiths considering transferring their production facilities abroad?
According to Tech Force of Ukraine, 85% of Ukrainian arms manufacturers are considering relocating abroad or had already done so. Among weapons and military equipment manufacturers, 73% do not see any steps from the state to improve operating conditions for Ukraine’s defense industry. One of… Continue Reading
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The Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyy seaport fails to sell for the tenth time. Why are investors refusing to buy it?
The latest auction of the Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyy Seaport scheduled for September 16 did not take place due to a lack of bidders. If no applications are received by September 24, the State Property Fund will review the asset’s terms of sale, lower its starting price, and announce another… Continue Reading
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The Bilhorod-Dniestrovsky seaport fails to sell for the tenth time. Why are investors refusing to buy it?
The latest auction of the Bilhorod-Dniestrovsky Seaport scheduled for September 16 did not take place due to a lack of bidders. If no applications are received by September 24, the State Property Fund will review the asset’s terms of sale, lower its starting price, and announce another… Continue Reading
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The volume of new housing construction in Ukraine fell by 8%.
According to the State Statistics Service, the total area of residential buildings for which construction permits were issued (new construction) decreased by 7.7% in January-June 2024 compared to the first half of 2023 – to 2.45 million square meters. The largest number of new housing… Continue Reading
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Without the ability to hit targets deep inside the Russian Federation, the Ukrainian energy industry may not survive the winter.
If the Western allies, in particular, the US and Britain, do not revise their position regarding strikes with the long-range weapons they have provided, Ukraine may lose the energy war with Russia this winter. Russian forces have adapted their tactics, using airstrikes targeting Ukraine’s… Continue Reading
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Ukraine gives the US and Britain a list of priority targets for long-range missiles in Russia, trying to force the aggressor to move its planes out of ATACMS range.
Ukraine has given the US and UK a list of targets on Russian territory that it would like to attack with long-range missiles. Initially, Kyiv requested permission to use American ATACMS long-range missiles for attacks on Russian airfields, but the Pentagon explained that 90% of the planes that… Continue Reading
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Latvia will supply Ukraine with armored vehicles purchased from Britain, while the Netherlands reneges on the promised Patriot system.
Latvia will hand over CVR (T) combat reconnaissance tracked armored vehicles purchased from Britain to Ukraine and Lithuania will send M113 armored vehicles, as well as SUVs and spare parts for them. This support will strengthen the Ukrainian army’s demining capabilities, noted the Lithuanian… Continue Reading
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Russia spends a record $317M per day on war in Ukraine.
In the first half of 2024, the Russian Federation spent a record ₽5.3T on its military, according to the German Institute for International Security and Affairs. Compared to the same period last year, these expenses increased by 36%, or ₽1.4T. Currently, the aggressor state spends ₽29B… Continue Reading
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UZ risks losing up to 25% of its cargo transportation after opening the market for private operators.
The deputy chairman of the parliament’s Transport Committee recalls that, under the association agreement with the EU, our state undertook to reform the transport sector, particularly the railway sector. One element of this reform is the On railway transport draft law, which will adapt… Continue Reading
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A Ukrainian military tech start-up that uses AI to automate drone attacks has attracted $2.7M from US funds.
Ukrainian start-up Swarmer, which uses AI technology called Styx that controls drones in a swarm, has attracted $2.7M in investments from R-G.AI, Radius Capital Ventures, Green Flag Ventures, and D3 Venture Capital Firm. The round was led by the American defense technology company R-G.AI. The… Continue Reading