In June, inflation in Ukraine’s consumer market was 2.2% compared to May; a month ago, consumer prices rose by 0.6% compared to April. This was reported by the State Statistics Service. “Inflation in the consumer market in June was 2.2% compared to May, and 4.3% since the beginning of the year,” the report says. Prices…
Hungary is blocking around EUR 2 billion (8.5 billion zloty) of EU funds earmarked for Poland to compensate for military aid Warsaw has provided to Ukraine. “The Polish government has been repeatedly communicating to Hungary at all possible levels that we are dissatisfied with the fact that Hungary has, for a year now, been blocking…
There are currently 380 companies operating in the Bulgarian automotive industry, with the sector employing more than 80,000 people and accounting for over 10% of the country’s gross domestic product, Automotive Cluster Bulgaria (ACB) has said in a press release. Parts and components made in Bulgaria have been used in between 80% and 90% of…
Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal and Minister of Health Viktor Liashko inspected the damaged buildings and premises of the Okhmatdyt hospital destroyed by russians. The toxicology building was destroyed as a result of a direct missile hit on the hospital. Five buildings were damaged, including the surgical ward. The country’s only onco-haematology laboratory was…
Ukraine has developed plans to rebuild one of the largest cargo aircraft, the An-225 Mriya, the only model of which was destroyed by Russia in the first days of the full-scale invasion in February 2022. David Lomdzharia, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Ukroboronprom, said this on the sidelines of the NATO summit in Washington.…
The Baltic power transmission system operators plan to notify Russia and Belarus about their decision not to renew the so-called BRELL contract and to exit the Moscow-controlled post-Soviet electricity system until February 2025, the Lithuanian Energy Ministry reports. “In the coming weeks, the Baltic transmission system operators will inform the other parties of their joint…
Polish scientist Olga Malinkiewicz and the team she leads at Saule Technologies have won the European Inventor Award for their work in developing a printable solar cell that is cheaper and more flexible than traditional photovoltaics and can even produce power from artificial light. They won in the small and medium enterprises category and were…