On June 5, the European Commission extended restrictions on the import of six types of Ukrainian agricultural products, canceling instead the ban on the import of other 11-12 groups of goods. “We believe that the European Commission listened to us on June 5, when the restrictions were extended, they were extended only for six types…
According to Mykola Solskyi, Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine, farmers will not be able to fully use 1-1.5 million hectares of agricultural land as a result of the Kakhovka hydroelectric power plant (HPP) explosion. “The consequences of stopping irrigation are much greater. Not half a million hectares, but a million and a…
The Ministry for Communities, Territories and Infrastructure Development, Ukrzaliznytsia and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) are launching the emergency support project for Ukrainian railways. The EUR 200-million project will provide financial assistance for the restoration and modernisation of railway infrastructure and the renewal of rolling stock. The relevant Guarantee Agreement for the…
Last year, sugar beet showed the best marginal indicators compared to other crops, and this trend continued in 2023, Roman Ogorodov, the business manager of “Ukrprominvest-Agro”, said. The company noted that the areas under beets as part of the partner program “Sugar beet – a smart choice!” increased from 8 thousand hectares to 17.3 thousand…
The Danylo Halytskyi Lviv International Airport can resume its operations within a humanitarian corridor initiative. This was announced by the head of the Lviv Regional Military Administration, Maksym Kozytskyi, after Deputy Prime Minister for Reconstruction, Minister of Development of Communities, Territories and Infrastructure Oleksandr Kubrakov and EU Commissioner for Transport Adina-Ioana Valean signed the Connecting…
Agricultural crops in Kherson, Zaporizhzhia and Dnipropetrovsk regions are under threat of destruction because these regions have been using water from the Kakhovka Reservoir for irrigation due to annual droughts, Chairman of the parliamentary committee on agrarian and land policy, Oleksandr Haidu, has said. “The explosion of the Kakhovka hydroelectric power plant (HPP) is a…
Ukraine’s international reserves, according to preliminary data, reached $37.3 billion as of June 1. This is said in a report published on the website of the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU). “Ukraine had $37,311.3 million in international reserves as of June 1, according to preliminary data. In May, international reserves increased by 4% and rose…