Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has expressed concern that the last remaining backup 330 kilovolt (kV) power line at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP), damaged three weeks ago, remains under repair. This is said in a statement published on the IAEA’s website. “The last remaining backup 330…
From March 13 to March 19, Ukraine exported 1,081,000 tons of agricultural products through the seaports of Odesa region, 38% more than in the previous week, according to the Ukrainian Agribusiness Club (UCAB). Over the reporting period, 22 vessels were loaded (six more than in the previous week). According to UCAB, the largest export volumes…
On March 21, the Ukrainian Finance Ministry raised UAH 5.6 billion to the state budget from the sale of domestic government loan bonds, the ministry’s press service said in a Facebook post. “Today, at the auctions, the Finance Ministry placed government bonds worth more than UAH 5.6 billion in equivalent,” the report said. The ministry…
As of March 20, UAH 45.7 billion was allocated for pension payments, including UAH 9.6 billion for the payment of pensions through JSC Ukrposhta and UAH 36.1 billion for the payment of pensions through authorized banks. Moreover, UAH 5.4 billion was provided for the payment of housing subsidies and allowances and UAH 1.8 billion –…
Energocom sold 1 MWh of electricity in Ukraine as a test. So far, the company only procured energy from producers of Ukraine. In this test, electricity was procured from the European Union, transited the Moldovan energy system and was sold to Ukrainian suppliers. Energocom announced a few days ago that it had got the right…
Close to 50% of Polish employers employ a worker from Ukraine, new research has shown. Employment of Ukrainians in Polish companies has been on the rise, according a press release published on March 21 by recruitment agency Personnel Service, which cites its latest report “Barometer of the Polish Labour Market”. Nearly one in two Polish…
The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) sold $376.22 million on the interbank foreign exchange market over the past week. These are the results of currency interventions published on the central bank’s website. Between March 13 and March 17, the National Bank sold $376.22 million on the interbank foreign exchange market. Since the start of 2023,…