Lithuania has already started training the first group of Ukrainian troops to use anti-tank weapons, the country’s Chief of Defence Lieutenant General Valdemaras Rupsys has said. “That training is already underway. We are training a large group of soldiers to use these weapons, mainly anti-tank weapons we use ourselves, and they also have them within…
Prices of consumer goods and services (Consumer Price Index, CPI) increased by 11% YoY and by 3.3% MoM in March, the Central Statistical Office (GUS) reported. In an earlier flash estimate, GUS said March’s inflation was up by 10.9% YoY and by 3.2% MoM. In February, the prices of consumer goods and services increased by…
Hundreds of Ukrainian refugees a day are arriving in Estonia from Russia, the vast majority of whom are in transit to other countries. Volunteers helping these refugees find that Estonia is only providing a solid reception to asylum-seekers, while refugees in transit are at risk of being left up to their own devices in Narva.…
Some UAH 685 billion worth of cash was in circulation as of April 1, the National Bank of Ukraine reported. In particular, this is almost 3.1 billion banknotes totaling UAH 679.8 billion, as well as almost 14.1 billion coins (excluding commemorative and investment) in the amount of UAH 5.09 billion. This is UAH 57.4 billion,…
Farmers of Poltava region finish sugar beet sowing. Almost 92,000 hectares have been sown in the region, which is 100% of the planned area. Sugar beet sowing is being completed in the region – almost 90% of the plan. (Ukrsugar/Business World Magazine)
The Commission for Emergency Situations (CSE) has approved more decisions for ensuring Moldova’s energy security, the government’s communication and protocol department has reported. Thus, the quantities of electric energy necessary for the end consumers and system operators will be purchased from the Energocom stock company in the period of May 1 – June 30. Therefore,…
The Polish state-owned natural gas giant PGNiG has appealed to the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) against the General Court of the EU’s rejection of Poland’s charges versus Gazprom. In February, the General Court of the EU rejected charges against a 2018 settlement between the European Commission (EC) and Russian oil and…