Ukraine: power engineers restore electricity supply for nearly 4 million consumers in April 2026

During April, Ukrainian power engineers restored electricity supply for nearly 4 million consumers who had been cut off due to Russian attacks and hostilities. Restoration works were carried out in regions regularly affected by shelling and damage to energy infrastructure. Despite heightened security risks, energy workers promptly repaired networks to restore electricity supply as quickly…

Ukraine: Minister of Finance discusses protection of children’s rights with Special Envoy of Council of Europe Secretary General

On May 6, Minister of Finance of Ukraine Sergii Marchenko held a meeting with the Special Envoy of the Secretary General of the Council of Europe on the situation of children in Ukraine Thordis Kolbrun Reykfjord Gylfadottir. Deputy Minister of Finance Olga Zykova also took part in the meeting. The minister expressed gratitude to the…

Ukraine: Ministry of Economy and business developing solutions for woodworking and furniture industries

Ukrainian wood should work for the domestic economy – create jobs, added value and increase exports. That is why the state, together with business, is looking for solutions for a balance between access to raw materials, volumes of procurement and environmental requirements. This was discussed during a meeting in the Transcarpathian region with the participation…

Ukraine: entrepreneurs receive 832 preferential loans totaling UAH 3.8 billion over past week

Over the past week, under the state program “Affordable Loans at 5-7-9%,” representatives of micro, small, and medium-sized businesses received 832 preferential loans totaling UAH 3.8 billion from 48 authorized banks, of which 498 loans worth UAH 1.4 billion from state-owned banks. Since the beginning of 2026, under the “5-7-9%” program, entrepreneurs have received 12,693…