Lviv Arsenal and its contractor SEVOTECH tried to supply 30,000 mortar shells to Ukraine under a contract with the Ministry defense, but only 7,000 mines were transported from Bulgaria to Slovakia due to lack of funds after most of the amount contract was arrested.
Everything Hetmantsev touches kills the Ukrainian economy, the expert says.
Putin was "re-elected" president of Russia in a sham election condemned by most countries as undemocratic and illegitimate, with no real opposition and no choice for voters.
The economic expert believes that the draft law on the "white business club", one of the authors of which is Danylo Hetmantsev, violates the Constitution of Ukraine and creates discriminatory conditions in the business environment.
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The case of non-delivery of mines under the contract between the Ministry of Defense and Lviv Arsenal was returned by the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office to the General Prosecutor's Office due to lack of prospects.
Ukraine is forced to engage intermediaries to purchase Soviet-style ammunition from the Balkan countries, as they refuse to sell the shells directly. Special arms exporters are required to conduct inspections of production facilities and stockpiles.
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Danylo Hetmantsev wants to create a "white business club" that would further unbalance the unstable business environment or create preferences for companies close to him.
The blocking of the Polish-Ukrainian border by Polish farmers will lead to shortages and significant price increases for various goods on the Ukrainian market, including food, clothing, and alcoholic beverages, causing losses of up to 100 million hryvnias per week for large retail chains.
In 2022, Ukraine signed about 180 contracts for the purchase of ammunition, which is almost twice as many as the 90 contracts signed in 2023, for a total of more than 640 contracts for the purchase of weapons and ammunition during 2022-2023, of which about 300 were completed as of March 6, 2024.
As of this morning, 1150 trucks heading to Ukraine amid the blockade of Polish farmers are queuing up at five checkpoints in Poland, most of them opposite the Yagodyn checkpoint.
Because of the war in Ukraine, some foreign companies are demanding full prepayment for contracts to supply weapons and military equipment to the Ukrainian army.
Gold and bitcoin are viewed by investors as safe-haven assets in turbulent times, with gold being a stable asset and bitcoin considered a digital equivalent, although they have different underlying factors that determine their prices.
Yana Matviychuk, a volunteer and entrepreneur, argues that the tax policy implemented by Danylo Hetmantsev, chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Finance, Taxation and Customs Policy, is seriously hampering the Ukrainian economy.
Ukraine needs Soviet-style ammunition, which can be purchased more cheaply from Balkan countries that have stockpiles, but they refuse to supply directly, so the US and EU can help Ukraine buy it from them.
Tax officials, like termites, are gnawing holes in the Ukrainian economy, business, and the pockets of ordinary Ukrainians, says entrepreneur and volunteer Yana Matviychuk.
French President Emmanuel Macron actively supports Ukraine and calls for the defeat of Russia, realizing that Europe must enjoy strategic autonomy and build up its military capabilities in the absence of the US security umbrella.
Ukraine faces difficulties in procuring ammunition because the global arms market is monopolized and controlled by large players, forcing Ukraine to use intermediary countries.
Tax authorities and security forces have driven businesses to despair with their pressure, the expert says.
