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Ukraine plans to reserve part of the $50B G7 loan for its financial needs after 2025.
The G7 initiative for Ukraine that will provide $50B secured by revenues from frozen Russian assets eliminates the state budget deficit for 2025. However, the government plans to keep part of these funds as a reserve for future years, Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys… Continue Reading
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Russo-Ukrainian war, day 988: South Korea may send weapons to Ukraine as North Korean troops aid Russia
Exclusives Military Russia captures 490 square kilometers of Ukrainian land in October 2024, largest gain since counteroffensive launched in 2023. The 490 square kilometers of Ukrainian land occupied by Russian forces in October 2024 represents the largest gain since the onset of the… Continue Reading
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14 killed in Israeli strike on UNRWA school used as shelter for displaced Gazans
14 killed in Israeli strike on UNRWA school used as shelter for displaced Gazans Continue Reading
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Donald Trump names campaign manager Susie Wiles as White House chief of staff
Wiles is widely credited within and outside Trump’s inner circle for running what was, by far, his most disciplined and well-executed campaign. Continue Reading
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European leaders urge Trump to support Ukraine and avoid trade wars.
At the European Political Community summit in Budapest, EU leaders urged Donald Trump to maintain support for Ukraine, avoid trade wars, and refrain from disrupting world order during his second US presidency. The head of the EC, Ursula von der Leyen, said the EU must… Continue Reading
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Donald Trump picks Susie Wiles to be chief of staff
President-elect Donald Trump has tapped his campaign senior adviser Susie Wiles as White House chief of staff. Wiles, who amassed outsized influence as Trump’s de facto campaign manager, will be the first woman to ever hold the title of White House chief of staff. Many have credited the… Continue Reading
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Rutte: NATO should work on changing the war’s trajectory and increasing the price of aggression for Russia.
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte stressed the urgent need to step up action to change the trajectory of Russia’s war against Ukraine, citing the recent deployment of North Korean troops in Russia’s Kursk region, as Europe and the world now face a threat “much… Continue Reading
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Ukraine needs 4.5 million additional workers for GDP growth, while eight million people are economically inactive.
According to a study by the International Labor Organization, Ukraine needs 8.6 million additional workers to enable GDP growth. At the same time, according to the Ministry of Economy, Ukraine only needs half this number, 4.5 million. Deputy Minister of Economy of… Continue Reading
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An insurance broker predicts the opening of Ukraine’s skies in early 2025.
Flights from the Ukrainian airports, either Boryspil near Kyiv or in Lviv, may resume in January 2025, said a senior partner at insurance broker Marsh McLennan Crispin Ellison at the Kyiv International Economic Forum. “We have five or six airlines that would like to… Continue Reading
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Concorde Capital will compete with DTEK and is building a $1B energy company.
Investment company Concorde Capital is working build an energy company worth $1B, company founder Ihor Mazepa said. Concorde Capital and its partners, including the American DFC, have invested €32M in creating an energy company that will provide energy storage services… Continue Reading
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