Since the launch of the Vlasna Sprava (Own Business) programme, 15,600 Ukrainians have become winners and will receive microgrants from the state to start or develop their businesses totalling UAH 3.7 billion. The winners of the sixth wave of the programme this year are 573 Ukrainians who will receive UAH 136 million to develop their…
The United States has provided about $23 billion in budget support to Ukraine since the beginning of the full-scale Russian invasion, the Ukrainian Finance Ministry’s press service reports. “Since February 24, 2022, total budget assistance from the United States has reached about $23 billion. The funds raised have become a significant contribution to the stability…
The G7 countries have reaffirmed their support for strengthening cross-border connectivity, including infrastructure and building sustainable supply chains, as well as integrating Ukraine’s transport network through the development of new rail links to the European gauge. This is stated in the Declaration approved following the G7 Transport Ministerial Meeting, which was attended by Oleksandr Kubrakov,…
All six reactor units of Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) are now in cold shutdown for the first time since late 2022 after unit 4 reached this operational state on April 13. IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi said this in a statement posted on the IAEA website. “The decision to have all six…
Deputy Minister for Communities, Territories and Infrastructure Development Serhii Derkach met with Flix CEO Andre Schwammlein and Flix CIO Daniel Krauss. The key topics addressed at the meeting were the growing need for the development of passenger transport in Ukraine and the implementation of international bus transport reform, the development of mobility, domestic and international…
During a working visit of Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal to Zakarpattia on April 11, the project of construction of the Chop-Uzhhorod European railway by Ukrzaliznytsia was launched. “Uzhhorod becomes the first regional centre of Ukraine to be connected to Europe by the European gauge. This will make it possible to establish direct railway connections between…
On the night of April 11, Russian projectiles caused damage to substations and power generating facilities of Ukrenergo National Power Company in five regions. The relevant statement was made by the company’s press service on Facebook. “Russians have launched another massive attack on energy infrastructure objects. Enemy missiles and drones caused damage to Ukrenergo’s substations…