The new train will run through Lviv, Chernivtsi, and Bucharest, with a travel time of up to 30 hours. The parties are negotiating preferential tariffs to reduce ticket prices.
The relevant committee supported bills on the abolition of the €150 parcel exemption and taxes for platforms. New rules will come into effect no earlier than 2027.
The Tax Committee supported a special fund for the army and new rules for digital platforms. Small sellers will receive benefits, and individual entrepreneurs will have simplified reporting.
The government and Parliament have agreed on the submission of urgent draft laws to fulfill the conditions of the Ukraine Facility. This is necessary for stable financing of Ukraine.
The Cabinet of Ministers is launching an experimental project for systemic labor market planning. The forecast will be updated annually to form state orders.
Andriy Sybiha discussed with the Syrian Foreign Minister the opening of diplomatic missions and the development of logistics. The parties plan to expand trade and sea routes.
The Cabinet of Ministers has increased payments for Ukrainian machinery and land reclamation for agrarians. Farmers in Kherson region will receive funds for lost crops and livestock support.
Since the beginning of the war, 40,700 km² of territories and 15,100 hectares of agricultural land have been demined. This year, another 10,000 hectares are planned to be cleared using new technologies.
The Cabinet of Ministers adopted a program to fulfill obligations to the European Union. The document includes roadmaps for the rule of law and public administration reform.
Andriy Chotchikov has become Deputy Minister of Energy, replacing Oleksandr Vyazovchenko. Serhiy Honchar has been appointed head of the Kherson District State Administration.
The President granted the Mejlis official status as a representative body of the indigenous people. This will allow the organization to participate in the development of state programs.
The President urged the Rada to pass laws to receive billions of dollars in aid. The budget deficit exceeds $30 billion, and there is only enough money until May.
Enterprises of the third group were allowed to submit annual reports in an arbitrary form. The changes are aimed at deregulation without weakening environmental requirements.
The Government of Serbia and UNDP have signed an agreement to finance the purchase of high-voltage transformers. The funds will be used to strengthen the resilience of the Ukrainian grid.
The Cabinet of Ministers approved new terms for tenders for the construction of 1 GW of capacity and quotas for renewable energy sources for 2026. The decisions are aimed at attracting investment.
The state is launching a personnel training project through grants and compensation to employers. The maximum amount of support will be up to 30,000 hryvnias per person.
The President held a meeting on infrastructure restoration and the development of alternative generation. Work continues on 245 facilities despite delays in aid.
The government has approved regulations on vehicle design with requirements for 75 safety and environmental systems. New certification rules will come into effect in 2026.
From May 2026, the railway will switch to EU standards for the certification of equipment and infrastructure. All stages of repair and production will be controlled.
The statutory capital of the Energy Efficiency Fund has been increased to UAH 3. 6 billion to support HOAs. The funds will be used for solar power plants, insulation, and housing restoration.
The government has set B1 and B2 levels for category A officials and university rectors. The requirements will come into effect several years after the end of martial law.
The Cabinet of Ministers supported the draft law on gas supply security and inventory level control. The document implements European risk management mechanisms.
The government has updated the mechanism for determining the market price of minimum oil product reserves. The new methodology is based on current indicators for transparency.
The main registration period for the test lasts until April 2 inclusive. From May 11 to 16, applications for the additional session of the national exam will begin.
The government has allocated UAH 281. 3 million for payments to energy and utility workers for infrastructure restoration. The funds will be credited directly to bank accounts.
Ukrainians will be able to remotely terminate employment relationships with employers in the occupied territories. The application is submitted online to update state registers.
Military personnel can be transferred between units under a simplified procedure without coordination with unit commanders. Electronic letters guarantee a quick review.
Ukraine received a grant from Japan through the G7 mechanism, funded by profits from Russian assets. The funds will be directed to social expenditures of the state budget.
From April 1, pensioners and vulnerable categories receive one-time assistance. Funds will be automatically credited to bank accounts or via Ukrposhta.
30 million euros will be allocated for the initial restoration of the facility. The full repair of the structure by 2030 is estimated at 412 million euros due to the risks of metal corrosion.
