At the end of April 2022, the number of idle enterprises reduced to 17% compared to 32% at the beginning of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. The relevant statement was made by the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) in the monthly macroeconomic and monetary overview. “The number of idle enterprises reduced almost twofold compared to…
Ukraine cannot export about 90 million tons of agricultural products due to the blockade of its ports by Russia, and this could lead to a global food crisis. Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said this in an interview with RBC-Ukraine. “Ukraine has proved to be an extremely powerful producer and supplier of food to the…
In the four months of 2022, the Pension Fund of Ukraine (PFU) received UAH 171.9 billion, including UAH 113.7 billion of own revenues. The PFU received UAH 113.7 billion from the single social contribution and other payments in January-April. Another UAH 58.2 billion came from the state budget to finance pensions and one-time benefits in…
During his working visit to Warsaw, the Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal announced that since the beginning of the full-blown russian invasion of Ukraine, the country had obtained more than $12 billion in support in the shape of weaponry and finances. “These are funds from Ukraine’s allies that help us defend our freedom and…
During his working visit to Warsaw on May 5, the Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal met with the Prime Minister of Iceland Katrin Jakobsdottir. The parties discussed the consequences of Russia’s war against Ukraine and the need to prolong sanctions pressure against the terrorist country. The Prime Minister of Ukraine said that russia continued…
During his working visit to Warsaw on May 5, the Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal met with the President of the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Poland Mateusz Morawiecki. Denys Shmyhal thanked Poland for significant financial assistance to Ukraine totaling $2.7 billion. He also thanked the Polish Government for supporting Ukraine, including…
NNEGC Energoatom and the U.S.-based Westinghouse continue their joint work on the project of construction of new AR-1000 power units at Ukrainian NPPs, by Energoatom CEO Petro Kotin has said commenting on the prospects of nuclear energy in Ukraine. “We have signed really high-level documents with the American side, Westinghouse, on the construction of our…