Ukraine: Minister of Finance meets online with financial leaders of G7 countries, IMF and WB

Minister of Finance of Ukraine Sergii Marchenko has met online with the financial leaders of the G7 countries, the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank. The parties discussed possible financial instruments of assistance to help strengthen Ukraine’s economic system, including an increase in the amount of support and the facilitation of procedures for the…

Ukraine: European Commission calls for urgent connection to continental grid

The European Commission asked for European Union member states’ support in connecting Ukraine’s electricity grid to the European grid, the commissioner for energy, Kadri Simson, Estonia’s representative, said. Ukraine decoupled from the Russian grid it had previously been connected to early February 24 morning and shortly before the commencement of the invasion by Russian forces.…

Ukraine: Minister of Finance has telephone conversation with Minister of Economy and Finance of Italy

Minister of Finance of Ukraine Serhii Marchenko had a telephone conversation with the Minister of Economy and Finance of Italy Daniele Franco. Serhii Marchenko thanked his Italian counterpart for financial support of Ukraine during the difficult period of Russia’s military aggression. Ukraine received EUR 110 million in grant aid from Italy. “We are very grateful…

Ukraine: Ukroboronprom provides army with 1,500 military equipment units

Ukroboronprom State Concern continues to supply military equipment to the Ukrainian Armed Forces and other security forces. The relevant statement was made by Ukroboronprom’s press service on its Facebook page. In particular, since the military actions started, the Ukrainian Defense Ministry, the National Guard of Ukraine, the Ukrainian State Border Guard Service, the Territorial Defense…