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Drug prices are rising, and government regulation proves ineffective - analysts

Analysts record an increase in drug prices in Ukraine, despite government initiatives. Government regulation has proved ineffective, as it covers only a small part of the market.

Economy • June 16, 07:39 AM • 2504 views
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Summer Solstice: Astrologer gives advice on what to do to attract good luck

June 21 – Summer Solstice, a time of strength and opportunity. The astrologer advises to turn to ancestors, write letters of dreams and think about home to attract good luck.

Society • June 16, 07:14 AM • 83962 views
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A Week of Transition from Tension to Balance: A Horoscope for All Zodiac Signs for June 16–22

This week will bring emotional tension, but also a chance for change and inner balance.

Society • June 16, 06:27 AM • 60869 views
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All modernizations and replacement of components for military and aviation equipment undergo state certification and approval - representative of Ukroboronprom

Ukroboronprom emphasized that any changes to the components of military equipment take place under the supervision of state bodies. The modernization process is multi-stage and lasts from several months to two years.

War in Ukraine • June 13, 02:34 PM • 59720 views
More than 70% of the price of medicines in Ukraine depends on the manufacturers of drugs - data from the research company Proxima Research

A Proxima Research study showed that drug manufacturers form 71. 5% of the cost of drugs. Restrictions on marketing agreements did not reduce the cost of drugs, patients did not feel the changes.

Economy • June 13, 12:28 PM • 3145 views
Scandals in ARMA prove that changes need to start with an audit and dismissal of management

Scandals continue in ARMA due to the management of seized assets. Experts insist on an audit and change of management to clean up the system.

Politics • June 13, 12:08 PM • 484137 views
The Association of Ukrainian Banks has included the leading Ukrainian insurtech project UKASKO as a member

The Association of Ukrainian Banks has included the leading Ukrainian insurtech project UKASKO as a member.

Economy • June 13, 10:14 AM • 2364 views
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Financial literacy for children: how to form a healthy attitude to money from an early age

It is necessary to teach a child financial literacy from an early age, involving them in purchases and explaining the value of money. It is important to give pocket money and teach them to plan expenses, forming maturity.

Society • June 13, 08:47 AM • 78992 views
"Poroshenko finally surrendered to the Office to avoid being imprisoned"

Why "European Solidarity" succumbed to the "servants" and has already demonstrated its willingness to cooperate.

Politics • June 13, 08:19 AM • 244932 views
Market in freeze: how government intervention in marketing almost stopped the pharmaceutical industry

Government intervention in the relationship between pharmacies and manufacturers has led to a market freeze. Drug prices have risen, despite promises of reductions, and retailers are calling for transparent rules.

Economy • June 12, 04:35 PM • 267701 views
"Cogs" of war: how old technology ensures the country's defense capability while the legislative system is stalling

Ukraine is forced to use Soviet equipment, but sanctions block the import of spare parts. Who is to blame and what to do to avoid undermining the country's defense capability?

War in Ukraine • June 12, 04:12 PM • 180919 views
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Financial literacy for children: how Ukrainian parents can raise a smart consumer in a world full of marketing

Exclusive column from a finance expert.

Publications • June 12, 03:21 PM • 111290 views
The Power of Assistance: Training at the Ivan Pidduubnyi Olympic College from FAST and Favbet Foundation

Favbet Foundation, together with FAST, conducted a first aid training for students of the Ivan Piddubny Olympic College. Participants gained skills in assessing the condition of the victim.

Society • June 12, 02:51 PM • 2270 views
"Double move" from the Duma: the Rada demands to start an official investigation into the leadership of ARMA

The head of the anti-corruption committee of the Rada is initiating an investigation into the leadership of ARMA due to the transfer of arrested assets to a company probably connected to a Russian owner.

Politics • June 12, 02:37 PM • 101713 views
MHP Company enters the market with its own line of liquid complex fertilizers

MHP announced the launch of sales of liquid complex fertilizers MAG Fertilizers by MHP, which were previously used only for its own needs. The product has been developed for over four years.

Business News • June 12, 02:09 PM • 19153 views
Ukrainians are increasing their use of cash - analysts from KIT Group and ICU explained the reasons

Ukrainians have increased the volume of cash currency savings by $38 billion. Experts advise having a cash reserve for 2-3 months of living and exchanging currency only in reliable places.

Economy • June 12, 02:01 PM • 3428 views
Poroshenko demands new fortifications, but has not yet answered for the billion-dollar embezzlement on the old ones - military

Military "Stalker" accused Poroshenko of cynicism due to calls for the construction of fortifications. He recalled the failed "Wall" project and the theft of billions of hryvnias.

Politics • June 12, 12:46 PM • 2643 views
Drug prices are rising, despite the ban on marketing: monitoring after three months of the pharmaceutical market operating under the new rules

In Ukraine, prices for drugs not included in the Ministry of Health's list have increased by 10-20 UAH after the ban on marketing agreements. The new restrictions do not solve the problem of drug costs for patients.

Economy • June 12, 10:12 AM • 148969 views
The IT Ukraine Association has announced the composition and plans of the newly created AI committee

The IT Ukraine Association has announced the composition of the new AI committee — a platform for companies from various sectors of the Ukrainian economy that are actively implementing artificial intelligence technologies.

Economy • June 11, 04:42 PM • 3117 views
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“Inefficient and non-transparent”: political scientist called for a transparent audit of ARMA's work and personnel changes

The Asset Recovery and Management Agency needs a reboot due to inefficiency. An audit should be the first step towards ARMA reform, says political scientist Vitaliy Kulyk.

Politics • June 11, 01:57 PM • 151853 views
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Complex, laborious, but critically necessary: how Ukraine supports equipment for the front

In the conditions of war, Ukraine solves problems with equipment repair, looking for spare parts abroad and developing import substitution. The lives of military personnel depend on the serviceability of the equipment.

War in Ukraine • June 11, 12:09 PM • 127454 views
Artem Lyashanov discusses how 3RI changes the rules of online payments in 2025

Artem Lyashanov explained how 3RI technology simplifies online payments, increases conversion and meets PSD3 requirements.

Business News • June 11, 12:04 PM • 17969 views
Sleight of hand and no fraud, or how to save the profits of drug manufacturers

The new draft resolution of the Ministry of Health regarding drug marketing benefits only large manufacturers. The declared 20% actually amounts to 3.5%, which is many times less than previous proposals.

Economy • June 11, 11:05 AM • 250511 views
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Without suspicion and interrogation: Zima still heads the legal department of the NBU, despite the open criminal case

Despite the open criminal proceedings, the chief lawyer of the NBU, Oleksandr Zima, was not served with a suspicion notice. Investigative actions are not actually carried out, and the official remains in office.

Economy • June 11, 06:29 AM • 266088 views
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"Gray" absorption: YABLUKA may acquire "Citrus" - the market is in shock

In business circles, the possible absorption of "Citrus" by the "YABLUKA" network is being discussed, which may indicate the dominance of "gray" business. Previously, YABLUKA had already absorbed iStudio and was noticed in schemes to evade VAT payment.

Economy • June 10, 05:49 PM • 71919 views
The ARMA reform is stalled: who is blocking the changes and why it is dangerous

The draft law on the reform of ARMA, which was supposed to put an end to "manual" property management, unexpectedly "stalled" in the Rada. This coincided with a high-profile scandal over corruption in the agency.

Politics • June 10, 04:21 PM • 225844 views
Poroshenko demands missiles for the Armed Forces, but he himself blocked their production - expert

Political expert Hladkykh accused Poroshenko of cynicism for calling for missiles to be provided to the Armed Forces, because during his presidency the country's defense capability declined.

Politics • June 10, 02:32 PM • 4073 views
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russia is buying up soviet engines around the world to leave ukraine without the ability to repair aircraft - military expert

russia is trying to restore its worn-out aircraft fleet by buying up soviet components. ukraine cannot buy them back, western analogues are needed.

War in Ukraine • June 10, 01:21 PM • 58180 views
1100 participants, almost UAH 900,000 in donations: the MHP Run4Victory charity half marathon was held in Ternopil to support the 44th Brigade

The MHP Run4Victory charity half marathon was held in Ternopil to support the 44th Brigade.

Society • June 10, 08:37 AM • 2901 views
"Gray" schemes: how the shadow electronics market destroys honest business

Due to the ignoring of duties and illegal import, "gray" sellers set prices lower. They use schemes with sole proprietors, avoid taxes, and deprive buyers of guarantees.

Economy • June 9, 04:20 PM • 3476 views