The war and the movement of Ukrainians from the eastern regions have accelerated the development of commercial facilities in Transcarpathia. Prior to the full-scale war, the region, with its 1.2 million residents, was not a developer hotspot. Now, Transcarpathia leads…
Category: 9. Business
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The European allies are exploring the possibility of closing the skies over part of Ukraine and have also ordered over $520M in artillery ammunition.
According to The Telegraph, Europe wants to show Russia its strong intent to defend its borders and counter both hybrid and military threats. Consequently, the West is considering the extension of the air defense zone to protect Kyiv, potentially closing the skies to…
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PURL in action: Ukraine’s partners have already committed over $2B for the purchase of American weapons and are preparing additional aid packages.
Since August, six NATO nations have financed four defense assistance packages worth over $2B through the Prioritized Ukraine Requirements List (PURL) initiative. The first package was funded by the Netherlands ($578M), the second by Denmark, Norway, and Sweden ($495M),…
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The EU allocates €2B to Ukraine for drone production.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen stated: “If we continue to believe that Ukraine is our first line of defense, we must increase military assistance to Ukraine. That is why we have agreed to allocate €2B for drones”.
This funding should boost…
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Four EU countries have spent more on Russian gas than they provided to Ukraine in wartime support.
France, Belgium, Spain, and the Netherlands bought €34.3B worth of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Russia between 2022 and June 2025. During the same period, these countries’ total aid to Ukraine was €21.2B, according to a Greenpeace study. The EU’s primary LNG…
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Non-residential construction in Ukraine has increased by 36% over the year.
According to the State Statistics Service, the volume of construction work completed in Ukraine from January to July this year rose by 16.1% compared to the same period last year, reaching ₴117.7B ($2.8B). Over those seven months, building construction volume grew by…
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The Ukrainian government launches several support programs for businesses.
As one example, Teahouse, a Ukrainian tea manufacturer and supplier that lost its production and warehouse facilities during a major enemy attack on the Dnipro on the night of July 26 2025, will be the first company in the country to receive a restoration grant….
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Despite the ongoing war in Ukraine, the hotel sector has expanded.
In mid-2024, Ukraine had 2,017 operational hotels, which marked growth despite the destruction or damage of at least 12 large hotels. Overall, the market for collective accommodation is shrinking, with significant declines in tourist bases and camps (-33.5%), boarding…
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Increase the indicator to 12%: Nibulon plans to regain its pre-war share in Ukrainian grain exports.
One of Ukraine’s largest grain market operators, Nibulon has adapted its business model during the full-scale war, said owner Andriy Vadatursky. He stated that the agro-holding now has four main business areas: agricultural production, logistics, trading, and…
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Venture capital investment in European defense startups has reached a record high.
In 2025, venture capital funding for these startups increased to $1.5B, making it the industry’s most active year ever. Defense technology now accounts for 6.2% of total venture capital funding in Europe, up from less than 1% in 2020. This growth has been driven by…
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