The German government wants to strengthen international measures to combat Russian disinformation networks by establishing an early warning and response system between Germany, France, and Poland for information manipulation and foreign influence.
The protesters have temporarily stopped blocking the Uhryniv-Dolhobyczów checkpoint on the border with Poland, but plan to resume the blockade on April 2.
Since the beginning of the full-scale war in Ukraine, 18,944 cases of business relocation from one region to another have been recorded, with the most popular route being from Kyiv to Kyiv region, where 981 companies have moved.
After 6 hours of "difficult" negotiations between Ukraine, Poland and the EU, as well as specialized associations, common approaches to resolving the crisis related to Poland's blocking of three border crossing points, which caused the delay of about 370 trucks, were discussed.
After the war is over, Ukraine will experience a "baby boom" due to increased security and confidence in the future, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy believes.
The NBU may consider pegging the hryvnia to the euro instead of the dollar due to the growing demand for the euro in foreign exchange transactions, which accounts for almost 50% of non-cash transactions.
The National Bank of Ukraine has set the official hryvnia exchange rate at 39. 2273 UAH/USD, strengthening it by 10 kopecks.
Women own more than 40% of audit and accounting firms and are leading the way in sectors such as tourism, education, catering, and light industry in Ukraine.
H&M's operating profit in the first quarter rose more than expected to $196 million, which led to a 13% jump in the company's shares.
Over the past five years, there has been a trend of women opening more sole proprietorships than men. In 2022, due to the full-scale war in the country, the number of new sole proprietorships decreased significantly, but women remained more active in this area.
At least 140 people are dead and 95 Russians are missing after a shooting at Crocus City Hall in Moscow, according to preliminary reports citing relatives.
The Ministry of Defense has announced the purchase of 3,000 DJI Mavic 3E and 1,000 DJI Mavic 3 Thermal UAVs through Prozorro, as part of a larger procurement of 20,000 drones for the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
Russia's claims about the effectiveness and invulnerability of its Zircon hypersonic missiles against air defense systems are exaggerated. Their use in Ukraine has shown that they do not meet the claimed characteristics and were probably used due to the lack of other missiles.
Ukraine will receive a €100 million loan from the Council of Europe Development Bank to compensate for property destroyed during the Russian invasion by issuing housing certificates to more than 2,000 recipients.
Oil prices fell due to an increase in US crude oil inventories and expectations of possible inaction by OPEC+ in its production policy, which led to profit-taking after a strong rally in mid-March.
The National Bank of Ukraine has set the official exchange rate at 39. 3230 UAH/USD, devaluing the hryvnia by 12 kopecks.
The government has approved a bill to restore medium-term budget planning for local communities, especially in the areas affected by military operations, which will allow them to forecast budgets for several years ahead and attract funding for economic development and social support.
The Government has instructed the Secretariat of the Cabinet of Ministers to ensure the creation of a system for monitoring international technical assistance.
Russian investigators interrogated the families of 4 Tajik men accused of committing a deadly attack on a concert hall near Moscow, with Tajik President Rahmon personally leading the investigation.
Residents of Berdiansk report a deterioration in water quality: the water from the city's water supply system is muddy, harsh and of questionable color.
Swedish businesses are interested in expanding their presence in Ukraine and cooperating in high-tech sectors such as energy, telecommunications, and cybersecurity, as discussed during the meeting between Ukrainian and Swedish officials.
The Ministry of Finance has published an analytical dashboard for monitoring salaries and the number of employees of state institutions, which aims to ensure the efficient use of state budget funds and make the remuneration of civil servants more transparent and fair.
The National Bank of Ukraine today set the official hryvnia exchange rate at 39. 2298 UAH/USD.
According to Ukrhydroenergo CEO Ihor Syrota, the debris removal at the Dnipro hydroelectric power plant will take about a week. After that, it will be possible to assess the consequences of the shelling. It will take years to fully restore the damaged Dnipro hydroelectric power plant after the Russian missile attack, as the engine room needs to be completely rebuilt and many units need to be manufactured from scratch.
The mother of Ukrainian trampoline jumper Svitlana Malkova was killed during a Russian missile attack on Mykolaiv. The Ministry of Youth and Sports and the NOC of Ukraine condemned the murder of the Ukrainian athlete's mother by Russians.
The occupiers are forcibly driving Ukrainians from the occupied territories to participate in rallies in memory of the victims in Moscow, organized to demonstrate "unity of peoples.
Last week, entrepreneurs received 600 soft loans worth UAH 2. 1 billion under the government program "Affordable Loans at 5-7-9%".
Two trolleybus routes (#15 and #38) in Kyiv temporarily changed their traffic due to rocket and artillery fire in the Pechersk district of the city, which injured four people, including a minor child.
In 2023, the number of accounts opened by payment service users in Ukraine increased by 15. 5% year-on-year to 185.1 million.
The National Bank of Ukraine has set the official exchange rate at 38. 9034 UAH/USD, strengthening the hryvnia by 2 kopecks.
