In more than two months of the operation of the “grain corridor”, 6.2 million tons of agricultural products have been sent through the seaports of Ukraine, accounting for 48% of the total agricultural exports. “Before Russia invaded Ukraine, 80-90% of all agricultural exports were delivered through seaports. When they were blocked, we had to redistribute…
Ukraine and North Macedonia have updated the annex to the Free Trade Agreement. The signing ceremony took place in the presence of the Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal and the Prime Minister of North Macedonia Dimitar Kovacevski during a meeting of the heads of government in the Czech Republic on October 6. According to…
In September, Ukraine’s agricultural exports reached 6.9 million tons, up by 41% MoM. The relevant statement was made by the Infrastructure Minister Oleksandr Kubrakov on Facebook. “Last month Ukrainian farmers exported 6.9 million tons of agricultural products. This is a record-breaking result registered since the Russian full-scale invasion started. Compared with August, agricultural exports increased…
Ukrainian state-run nuclear operator Energoatom is considering a move to relaunch two power units at Europe’s largest Zaporizhia Nuclear Power Plant, which has been occupied by Russian forces since early March. The last operating reactor at the plant was shut down on September 11, Energoatom President Petro Kotin told the Associated Press. The reactors could…
The head of the National Bank of Ukraine, Kyrylo Shevchenko, has submitted a resignation letter. The top banker announced his move on his Facebook page. “Dear friends, due to the health-related issues that cannot be ignored any longer, I have made a difficult decision. I am resigning from my position as the NBU Governor,” the…
In January-September, the government borrowings to Ukraine’s state budget general fund came to UAH 749 billion, the Finance Ministry reported. “In January-September, the actual government borrowings to the general fund of the state budget reached UAH 749 billion, or 87% of the target plan,” the report states. A total of UAH 475.6 billion, including UAH…
Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal and US Ambassador to Ukraine Bridget Brink discussed further financial support for Ukraine. The Ukrainian prime minister wrote this on Twitter. “Discussed with US Ambassador to Ukraine Bridget Brink steps of further US support for Ukraine. Among them are the following: financial assistance, confiscation of russian assets, recovery of Ukraine. We…