Belgium is taking over the patronage of Kyiv and the region, as well as Chernihiv and the region, and plans to allocate EUR 150 million to rebuild social and energy infrastructure. The relevant memoranda were signed by Vasyl Shkurakov, Acting Minister for Communities, Territories and Infrastructure of Ukraine, and Dirk Desprez, Resident Represetative of the…
The first industrial park has received funding under the state programme to stimulate the development of industrial parks under the “Made in Ukraine” policy. The programme provides funding of up to UAH 150 million to ensure the construction of the necessary infrastructure. Funds are provided on a non-refundable basis, covering up to 50% of the…
As preliminarily estimated by the industry-specific corporation, Ukraine’s grape harvest may reduce by 30% in 2024 compared to the previous year. The relevant statement was made by Ukrvinprom Viticulture and Wine Production Industry Corporation CEO Volodymyr Kucherenko. “The decline in the yielding capacity was caused by several factors, such as the full-scale invasion, weather conditions…
Naftogaz Group Board Chairman & CEO Oleksiy Chernyshov and Prime Minister of the Slovak Republic Robert Fico have discussed cooperation between Ukraine and Slovakia to strengthen the energy security of the two countries. The relevant statement was made by Naftogaz Group Board Chairman & CEO Oleksiy Chernyshov on Facebook. “I have had a meeting with…
There is no risk for the Kyiv Hydroelectric Power Plant (HPP) to breach. Power engineers continue to dismantle rubble following Russia’s August 26 attack. The relevant statement was made by Ukrhydroenergo PrJSC CEO Ihor Syrota. “Today, dismantling operations following the missile attack continue. We still cannot fully assess all the technical consequences, what we have…
A large-scale programme to exchange incandescent light bulbs for energy-saving lamps called “Together We Bring Light!” has been completed in Ukraine. More than 8 million Ukrainians have joined the programme, initiated at the end of 2022 by President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and supported by President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen. They…
In January-July, UAH 1 trillion was allocated from the state budget for the security and defense sector, including UAH 161.6 billion in July. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Finance of Ukraine in Telegram. “In January-July, the expenditures of the general fund of the state budget for the security and…