Ukraine: strengthening energy security key area of cooperation between Ministry of Energy and USAID

The cooperation between the Ministry of Energy of Ukraine and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) through the Energy Security Project (ESP) allows implementing projects to reform the energy sector, integrate Ukrainian energy markets into European ones, and strengthen Ukraine’s energy security in general. In 2023, a number of meetings were held at…

Ukraine: nuclear regulator deepens cooperation with U. S. partner

The State Nuclear Regulatory Inspectorate of Ukraine and the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission (US NRC) signed a memorandum that provides for deepening of cooperation. This was reported by the SNRIU press service. “The memorandum provides for the continuation and deepening of cooperation, exchange of experience and interaction between the regulatory authorities of Ukraine and…

Ukraine: losses from border blockade to hit $1.5 billion in November-December 2023

The National Bank of Ukraine has projected that the reduction in Ukraine’s foreign trade volume, resulting from restrictions on freight transport movement through the western borders in November and December, may amount to $1.5 billion. Notably, the specified reduction reached $860 million in November, with an anticipated additional decrease of $620 million in December. “According…