The UK government is contributing up to GBP 10 million to repair Ukraine’s rail infrastructure to facilitate the export of grain from the country amid Russian aggression. “In addition to preventing grain from leaving Ukraine via the Black Sea – the route by which 96% of Ukraine’s grain has historically been exported, Russian attacks are…
Ukraine has joined the EU’s LIFE program, under which it will be able to get resources and funding to address the long-term effects of Russian aggression, as well as to restore the environment as a whole. Ukraine’s Environment Minister Ruslan Strilets and EU Commissioner for Environment, Oceans and Fisheries Virginijus Sinkevicius signed a respective document…
On June 24, the Head of the Chancellery of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Poland, Minister Michal Dworczyk, and the Minister for Communities and Territories Development of Ukraine, Oleksii Chernyshov, opened a temporary modular town in the hero city of Bucha, Kyiv region. “Today we are opening a temporary town for 352 places…
The Pension Fund of Ukraine informs that as of June 22 a resource of UAH 45.9 billion has been allocated for pension payments, including UAH 12 billion for the payment of pensions through Ukrposhta JSC and UAH 33.9 billion through authorized banks. Authorized banks credited 100% of the financed amounts to pensioners’ accounts. According to…
Polish shipbuilding industry officials are willing to set up cooperation with counterparts in Ukraine to restore the latter’s merchant fleet. Tadeusz Kopowski, chief of the Crist shipbuilding company, spoke about this in the framework of the Ukrainian-Polish Entrepreneurship Forum in Warsaw. “Poland’s shipbuilding industry proposes to create permanent Polish-Ukrainian working groups, in which we would…
The British consulting company Skytrax presented the winners of the World’s Best Airports 2022 according to a passenger survey. The top ten include airports of Batumi, Budapest, Tallinn, Bucharest, Riga, Tbilisi, Boryspil, Belgrade, Bratislava and Zagreb. Skytrax is a famous British consulting company that has been evaluating and studying the quality of services at airports…
Since the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine and as of June 15, the total amount of assistance declared and provided to the country by international partners has been $30 billion. That’s according to the June financial stability report by the National Bank of Ukraine. “Ukraine’s partners also provide significant amounts of financial support directly to…