The National Bank of Ukraine has set the official hryvnia exchange rate at 41. 2508 UAH/USD, which strengthened the hryvnia by 5 kopecks. The euro exchange rate was set at 45.87 UAH/euro.
Krakow is preparing to build a subway after 2025. The first line will be 26 km long and will cost 13 billion zlotys, with another 1.5 billion planned for rolling stock.
Telegram founder Pavel Durov, detained in France, has been handed over to justice. The court decided to suspend his detention for the first interrogation and possible charges.
UAE banks have begun blocking payments by Russian companies for Chinese electronics due to the threat of secondary sanctions. This could lead to a 5% increase in prices for electronic components in Russia by December.
Poisonous substances flowing from Russia are found in the Desna River. Kyiv Regional Commission bans swimming and fishing in the Desna River and its bays in Brovary and Vyshgorod districts.
ARMA and JSC Chornomornaftogaz agreed to amend the management agreement for 26 regional gas companies previously owned by Firtash. The goal is to ensure effective asset management and budget revenues.
In the first half of 2024, 94. 3% of payment card transactions in Ukraine were non-cash. The largest share was accounted for by payments in retail chains - 73.1% by number and 45.7% by amount.
Ukraine's Ministry of Defense intends to increase the number of Delta users to 100,000 by the end of 2024. Delta is a situational awareness system that allows the military to see the location of enemy forces in real time.
KCSA plans to resume full traffic on the Podilsko-Voskresenskyi Bridge by the end of October. A new transport route will be launched from Troyeshchyna, connecting the tram line with the train through Podil.
The price of bitcoin dropped to $59,481 after 30,000 BTC were transferred to the Binance exchange. This raised fears of a possible large sale, although it later turned out that it was an internal transfer by Binance.
Ukraine has become one of the first countries to implement the latest version of the NCTS Phase 5 common transit system, allowing businesses to use a single customs declaration to move goods between 36 countries.
Kyiv Metro plans to purchase 20 modern subway trains with international funding. The new cars will have an energy-efficient drive, a through passage and modern information systems.
NBU Governor Andriy Pyshnyi reported on the impact of new US sanctions on the financial sector of Russia. Banks in Georgia and Kazakhstan suspend transfers through the Russian payment system Zolotaya Korona.
The National Bank of Ukraine has set the official hryvnia exchange rate at 41. 3008 UAH/USD, strengthening it by 5 kopecks. The euro exchange rate is set at 46.10 UAH/euro, and the dollar is trading at 41.27-41.3 UAH on the interbank market.
The President of Ukraine emphasized the importance of maintaining ties with the Vatican and Italy after the Pope's statement on the “Russian Orthodox Church law. ” Zelenskyy called for constant work against Russian information policy.
President Zelenskyy said that the dialogue with putin is currently empty, as he does not seek a diplomatic end to the war. Zelenskyy emphasized that it is impossible to give russia 30% of Ukraine's territory.
President Zelenskyy said that the detention of Telegram founder Pavel Durov in France would not affect the app's operation in Ukraine. Ukraine's policy in such matters will be coordinated with the EU countries.
The President of Ukraine spoke about the difficulties of returning prisoners of war from the Azov Brigade. Zelenskyy emphasized the importance of informing the families of the prisoners about the challenges in the exchange process.
President Zelenskyy announced the approval of a new format for working with the families of prisoners of war and the harmonization of lists. The process will involve the GUR, the SBU, foreign intelligence, and Ombudsman Lubinets.
President Zelenskyy announced upcoming changes in the government due to the large number of acting ministers. He emphasized the need to appoint permanent ministers and leaders for each area.
The President of Ukraine said that the Russians are acting in the Pokrovske direction like in Bakhmut and will lose 50-60 thousand troops there. Zelenskyy emphasized that it is impossible to act on the principle that “you put in a hundred thousand and we will put in a hundred thousand.
President Zelenskyy said that the situation in the Kursk region would be resolved through dialogue. He emphasized the importance of Ukraine's strong position for negotiations.
The President of Ukraine said that Russia has no desire to stop the war, as evidenced by the massive shelling. Zelenskyy emphasized that when people seek peace, they do not kill people and children.
The President of Ukraine compared the pace of advance on the Pokrovske direction with that before the Kursk operation. According to Zelenskyy, these events are related, but not in the way it might seem.
President Zelenskiy says Ukraine used F-16s to shoot down missiles during Russia's latest massive attack.
President Zelenskyy said that the protection of Ukraine's energy facilities is being developed at various levels. He emphasized the importance of keeping the details of the defense secret from the enemy.
Defense Minister Umerov stated that all weapons received by Ukraine were accompanied by significant difficulties. He expressed his misunderstanding of the restrictions on the use of weapons and emphasized Ukraine's compliance with international rules of warfare.
Prosecutor General Kostin said that one of the countries of the Global South will soon open criminal proceedings regarding the crimes of the Russian Federation in Ukraine. This will be a powerful signal to Russia.
The Prime Minister of Ukraine has stated that at least 10 million jobs are needed to support the military, but officially there are less than 8 million. Since the start of the full-scale invasion, Ukraine has lost 3.5 million jobs and 30% of its economy.
Prime Minister Shmyhal announced a budget deficit of $35 billion for 2025. The government knows where to find $20 billion, but $15 billion remains uncovered, possibly using confiscated Russian assets.
