Category: 9. Business

Mineral water producer Karpatska Dzherelna, a subsidiary of Karpatski Mineralni Vody, has begun construction on a new facility near the village of Khmeleva. The enterprise’s area will cover approximately 15,000 square meters and employ up to 100 people. The plant’s…

In the first quarter of 2025, capital investment in Ukraine increased by 32.5% compared to the same period last year, but this figure failed to reach the level of the fourth quarter of 2024 (48.1%), said the state’s statistical office. Over three months, ₴123.8B…

According to the NBU, in May businesses delivered positive evaluations of their own economic performance. For the first time since May 2024, enterprises from all sectors anticipated growth. In May 2025, the business activity expectations index was 50.8, compared to 49.4…

Kyiv launched an impressive large-scale drone assault targeting Russian military bombers in Siberia, hitting more than 40 aircraft thousands of kilometers from Ukraine’s borders. The destroyed aircraft reportedly includes the Tu-95 and Tu-22 M3 long-range bombers,…

Ukraine’s military continues to hold back the enemy and inflicting significant losses, while the enemy has concentrated its main efforts on the Pokrovsk, Torets, Lyman, and Novopavlivsk directions, as well as along the border areas of the Sumy region. The Russian army…

British and French officials working on plans to deploy peacekeepers in Ukraine have discussed the necessity of providing long-term defense for Ukraine without US involvement. In particular, the officials have shifted their priorities: instead of deploying European…

The Ukrainian peace memorandum includes provisions for a ceasefire on land, in the air, and at sea. Monitoring compliance with these conditions should involve international partners. After reviewing the memorandum, US Special Envoy Keith Kellogg confirmed receipt of the…

Kyiv has not reached an agreement with its creditors and will fail to make a $665.5M state debt payment related to GDP warrants, which are debt obligations tied to economic growth rates. Ukraine was supposed to pay this amount to creditors on June 2. However, the…

Danylo Hetmantsev, head of the Verkhovna Rada Finance Committee, revealed that the shadow sector is estimated at ₴800-900B ($21.7B). About 30-50% of the economy exists in the shadows, with some sectors exceeding 60%, which creates significant barriers to economic…