Category: 9. Business

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…

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…

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%)….

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…

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…

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…

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…

The US Senate will consider a bill that would allow President Donald Trump to impose 500% tariffs on countries that buy Russian goods, Republican Senator Lindsey Graham said. However, Ukrainian President’s Commissioner for Sanctions Policy Vladyslav Vlasyuk believes…

Andriy Ozeychuk, head of the Rauta engineering and construction firm, noted that construction costs in Ukraine have increased by 70% since the full-scale war commenced. In 2024, expenses for building materials and services rose by 24%, significantly impacting project…

The Ukrainian military has retaken positions and is holding territory in the Kursk and Belgorod regions, and the containment of a significant group of Russian troops at the border continues, said Oleksandr Syrsky, the Commander-in-Chief of Ukraine’s Armed Forces….