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Ukraine to attract $84 million from the World Bank for "eRecovery"

The Cabinet will attract 84 million dollars from the World Bank within the HOPE project for compensation payments under the "eRecovery" program. In total, more than 96,000 families received support.

Society • April 18, 12:05 PM • 4794 views

Ministry of Economy commented on whether the minerals deal with the US will be ready on April 26

A new round of negotiations between Ukraine and the United States regarding the agreement on minerals will start on April 24. The success of the negotiations will determine whether the agreement will be ready by April 26.

Economy • April 18, 09:44 AM • 6204 views

The NBU expects the Verkhovna Rada to adopt the draft law on military risk insurance before the end of the first half of the year

The NBU stated that the Rada may adopt a law on war risk insurance as early as the first half of 2025. This should attract private capital to the economy.

War • April 17, 01:40 PM • 11273 views

Housing policy reform: it became known when the relevant law will be adopted

By the end of 2025, it is planned to adopt law №12377 on housing policy, which should solve the housing problems of Ukrainians. It will abolish the Housing Code of 1983, which no longer works.

Society • April 17, 09:19 AM • 10002 views

In Ukraine, fertilizer and corn prices are rising, while wheat and oil are falling - Ministry of Economy

In February 2025, prices for gas, fertilizers, corn, and metals increased. Price decreases affected iron ore, wheat, and oil, reported the Ministry of Economy.

Economy • April 16, 01:04 PM • 6128 views

The European Commission Fears US Espionage: Employees Are Issued Disposable Phones

European Commission employees traveling to the United States are being issued disposable phones and basic laptops due to concerns about espionage, including from American intelligence agencies. This underscores the deteriorating relationship between the EU and the US.

Politics • April 14, 02:46 PM • 22487 views

Antibiotic resistance kills millions of children every year - study

Infections resistant to antibiotics led to more than three million child deaths in 2022, especially in Africa and Southeast Asia. Since 2019, the use of "reserve antibiotics" has increased.

Health • April 13, 07:54 AM • 6138 views

Ukraine and Great Britain discussed budgetary needs and reforms

The leadership of the Ministry of Finance met with a delegation from Great Britain to discuss financial support, reforms and cooperation with the IMF. Great Britain has provided Ukraine with $3 billion in budget assistance.

Economy • April 10, 12:24 AM • 11317 views

Ukraine hopes to receive over 13 billion euros by the end of this year within the ERA initiative - Shmyhal

The EU has transferred another 1 billion euros to Ukraine within the G7 ERA initiative. In total, Ukraine has received 5 billion euros since the beginning of the year, and another 13 billion euros are expected by the end of the year.

Economy • April 9, 03:34 PM • 11480 views

Ukraine will use AI to calculate damages and search for war criminals - Yermak

Ukraine plans to use artificial intelligence to process data, determine damages and search for criminals. AI will help identify the perpetrators and establish justice.

War • April 4, 03:22 PM • 13561 views

Kravchenko: We continue to work systematically with the IMF on tax reform

Ukraine discussed with the IMF the implementation of a risk-oriented approach, digitalization and the development of an IT system for the State Tax Service. Personnel development and increasing integrity are important.

Economy • April 2, 03:06 PM • 21733 views

More than half of the battles are in two directions: map of hostilities from the General Staff

Over the past day, 171 combat clashes took place at the front, mostly in the Pokrovsky direction. The enemy actively attacked in the Kursk and Lyman directions, launching missile and air strikes.

War • March 31, 05:27 AM • 15037 views

Shmyhal: Complete demining of Ukrainian territory will require about $30 billion

According to World Bank estimates, complete demining of Ukrainian territory will require about $30 billion. A testing ground for demining technologies will be created in Ukraine.

War • March 21, 12:29 PM • 17781 views

Restoration of "Okhmatdyt": the Ministry of Health explained when the construction works will begin

Construction works to restore the "Okhmatdyt" children's hospital, which was damaged by the Russian attack, will start in May-June. A tender for the renovation of the old surgical building is also ongoing.

Society • March 21, 11:10 AM • 23975 views

Spring cleaning: tips for cleaning windows, cabinets and household appliances

Tips for effective spring cleaning: cleaning windows, blinds, paintings, plants, baseboards, kitchen cabinets, appliances and mattresses for freshness and comfort in the home.

Society • March 21, 05:45 AM • 347934 views

The Cabinet will direct almost 207 million hryvnias of grant from the World Bank to the project of transformation of the medical system in Ukraine - Shmyhal

The Cabinet will direct 207 million hryvnias of grant from the World Bank to the Ministry of Health for the project of transformation of the medical system. The funds will go to digitalization, investments and effective management.

Economy • March 14, 01:01 PM • 14300 views

The government will redistribute 6.3 million hryvnias for the restoration work of the Okhmatdyt hospital - Shmyhal

The Cabinet of Ministers will redistribute 6. 3 million hryvnias for the repair of two buildings of Okhmatdyt and the historical outpatient clinic. 5.4 million UAH will be directed to the repair of the treatment building No. 3, the rest - for the restoration of the outpatient clinic for laborers.

Society • March 11, 11:00 AM • 14960 views

Ukraine's international reserves have "shrunk" by 6.7% to $40.1 billion: what is the reason

Ukraine's international reserves decreased by 6. 7% in February 2025 due to currency sales and government debt payments. The NBU sold $3 billion on the foreign exchange market, and the reserves cover 4.9 months of imports.

Economy • March 7, 09:27 AM • 12707 views
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Hetmantsev's bill on regulating the activities of the Deposit Guarantee Fund contradicts the memorandum with the IMF

The new draft law regarding the Deposit Guarantee Fund contradicts Ukraine's obligations to the IMF. The document expands the powers of the FGOVF and creates risks for the banking system.

Economy • March 4, 01:46 PM • 218354 views

Ukraine needs $19 billion to rebuild its healthcare system - report

Ukraine's healthcare system needs $19. 4 billion to rebuild over the next 10 years. Medical facilities in Donetsk, Kharkiv, Luhansk and Kherson regions suffered the greatest damage.

Society • February 28, 01:31 PM • 23846 views

Britain, Germany, France and others ready to send troops to guarantee ceasefire in Ukraine - French minister

Britain, Germany, France, and other European countries are ready to send troops to guarantee a ceasefire in Ukraine. The United States plans to support the European peacekeeping force after a ceasefire is reached.

War • February 26, 07:55 AM • 116990 views

EU countries discuss the possibility of confiscating €200 billion of frozen Russian assets: who supports it

The Baltic states and Northern Europe insist on the immediate transfer of frozen Russian assets to Ukraine. France, Germany and other major EU states are against it, considering it a lever of influence on Russia.

War • February 25, 01:52 PM • 27543 views

The staggering amount needed for Ukraine's reconstruction over the next 10 years has been named

The World Bank has estimated Ukraine's needs for recovery and reconstruction at $524 billion by 2034. The housing sector, transport, and energy were the most affected, with direct losses of $176 billion.

War • February 25, 10:21 AM • 106756 views

Currency exchange rate for February 24: National Bank continues to strengthen the hryvnia

The National Bank of Ukraine has set the official hryvnia exchange rate at 41. 59 UAH/USD, which is 14 kopecks stronger. The euro exchange rate was set at 43.50 UAH/euro.

Economy • February 24, 06:58 AM • 20857 views

New Zealand extends sanctions against Russia and allocates funds for Ukraine

The New Zealand authorities announced sanctions against 27 individuals and 25 legal entities from Russia. The country has also allocated $3 million to the URTF for Ukraine's recovery.

War • February 24, 02:57 AM • 26854 views

Ukraine plans to attract and already has confirmation of $38.4 billion from partners - Shmyhal

Prime Minister Shmyhal confirmed the attraction of $38. 4 billion in financing from European partners in 2025. Ukraine cooperates with the IMF, the European Commission, the World Bank, and other financial institutions.

Economy • February 23, 12:45 PM • 22545 views

The state has paid off 55 billion in debts on pre-war loans for road repairs - media

Over the three years of war, the Recovery Agency has paid UAH 54. 69 billion in debts for road repairs. The largest payments were made to repay bonds and loans from the IBRD, EBRD, and EIB.

War • February 12, 02:35 PM • 28659 views

Business is unable to adapt: Head of the STS Kravchenko appealed to members of parliament due to constant changes in legislation

52% of entrepreneurs consider constant changes in legislation to be a significant problem.

Economy • January 29, 05:25 PM • 39103 views

Ministry of Social Policy: suspension of US aid has not yet had a major impact on social policy projects

The Minister of Social Policy reported a minor impact of the suspension of US foreign aid on the social sector. Ukraine has support from European partners and the World Bank, which compensates for the restrictions.

Society • January 27, 10:49 AM • 23251 views

Agrarian Davos: MHP represented Ukraine at the international exhibition Grüne Woche in Berlin

MHP represented Ukraine at the international exhibition Grüne Woche in Berlin.

Business News • January 21, 01:00 PM • 73174 views