Category: 9. Business

Allowing Ukraine to strike with long-range Western weapons on the Russian territory will mean that the US and NATO countries are directly participating in the war with the Russian Federation, said Russian President Putin. According to him, Ukrainian troops cannot strike with such weapons… Continue Reading

During a meeting in Washington, US and Britain leaders confirmed their unwavering support for Ukraine and also condemned the cooperation of Russia, Iran, North Korea, and China. Starmer said after the meeting that there was no final decision on whether to allow Kyiv long-range strikes against… Continue Reading

The Cabinet of Ministers, as part of the implementation of the Medium-Term Strategy for State Debt Management for 2024-2026, approved a resolution that allows the MoF to carry out bond-swap operations to manage the state debt by holding auctions for the placement of state bonds with a… Continue Reading

Russia’s strikes on Ukrainian infrastructure caused electricity prices to double this summer in southeastern Europe. According to the FT, in a letter to the European Commission Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said that electricity prices rose in August from €60 per MWh to €130… Continue Reading

The Polish government has offered Ukraine an intergovernmental loan of more than €100M for the purchase and repair of Polish equipment used by the Ukrainian military at Polish defense plants, the head of the Polish Foreign Ministry said. Poland has already provided Ukraine with 400 tanks,… Continue Reading

The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine plans to use these funds to purchase the necessary resources and means of protection that will help strengthen national security,” said Deputy Defense Minister of Ukraine Dmytro Klimenkov. Negotiations are also underway regarding the allocation of a portion… Continue Reading

Wheat futures increased by 2.2% after Ukraine announced that a Russian missile hit a grain tanker in the Black Sea. Wheat futures rose to $5.9175 per bushel, the highest price since July 2024. 68.6 million tons of cargo have been transported during the Ukrainian Maritime Corridor’s 13 months… Continue Reading

The US and the UK have made it clear that they are ready to agree to Ukraine’s request to use Western-provided weapons for deeper strikes into Russia, but they require a clear list of objects that Ukraine is targeting. The allies want to better understand what targets Kyiv wants to hit and… Continue Reading

In particular, the UK will provide £242M in 2024-2025 for urgent humanitarian, energy, and stabilization needs and support for reforms, recovery, and reconstruction. This year’s funding includes £100M for humanitarian aid, notably to support Ukrainians in communities near the front line…. Continue Reading

The United States is providing Ukraine with $325M to repair its electricity networks, and $290M in humanitarian aid for citizens suffering from Russian aggression, and $102M for demining, US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken announced in Kyiv. He also emphasized that the US plans to attract… Continue Reading