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FT learned how negotiations on trade liberalization for Ukraine are progressing in the EU against the backdrop of the June 5 deadline: details

The EU will not extend Ukraine's free access to the market, seeking to agree on broader trade liberalization by June 5. They are working on a "legal bridge" if an agreement is not reached in time.

Economy • April 16, 02:17 PM • 8066 views

Ministry of Agrarian Policy: Trade conditions between Ukraine and the EU will change after the DCFTA

Ukraine and the EU will develop a compromise trade option, taking into account the interests of farmers. It is important to maintain access of Ukrainian agricultural products to the European market.

Economy • April 14, 01:34 PM • 9177 views

Ukraine is three years ahead of schedule on its path to the EU - Stefanishyna

Ukraine is largely integrated into the European market, in particular, trade and logistics. Thanks to Ukrainians abroad, the state is integrating into the European labor market.

Politics • April 14, 11:25 AM • 5558 views

"Ukraine2EU" is a unique program, as the EU does not finance the accession of other states - Stefanishyna

The Ukraine2EU program is unique because the EU does not usually finance the accession of other countries. Denmark, Sweden and Lithuania are jointly helping Ukraine on its path to EU membership.

Politics • April 14, 11:06 AM • 5159 views

Ukraine has submitted all proposals to the United States regarding a mineral agreement - Stefanishyna

The Ukrainian delegation has submitted proposals to the United States regarding a mineral agreement. The parties discussed important agreements and will continue negotiations.

Economy • April 14, 10:31 AM • 4670 views

Lithuania is preparing a plan in case the EU sanctions against Russia are not extended: what they say in Vilnius

Lithuania plans to introduce national sanctions against Russia and Belarus if the European Union does not extend the existing economic restrictions. The relevant bill is already being considered in the Seimas.

Politics • April 11, 10:35 AM • 4671 views

Ukraine is ready to provide the EU with evidence regarding sanctioned individuals who finance Russian aggression - Stefanishyna

Ukraine is ready to provide the EU with information on the involvement of sanctioned individuals in financing Russian aggression. This was stated by Stefanishyna during a meeting of the European Commission's Working Group.

Politics • April 11, 07:54 AM • 3393 views

Prices for medicines outside the Ministry of Health lists are rising: monitoring as of April

After the introduction of the government program to reduce the cost of medicines, prices for other drugs increased by up to 30%. This may increase the financial burden on patients, especially those with chronic diseases.

Society • April 10, 01:51 PM • 333199 views
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"This is not about pressure on pharmacies, it's about fair rules of the game for all market participants": MP Kuzminykh on the new regulation of the pharmaceutical market

On March 1, 2025, Cabinet of Ministers Resolution No. 168, which introduces restrictions on markups on medicines and a ban on marketing agreements, came into force in Ukraine. Experts predict shortages and rising prices.

Economy • April 3, 03:18 PM • 254263 views

Ukraine is getting closer to the EU: the level of accession to decisions has reached almost 100% - Ministry of Foreign Affairs

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has stated that Ukraine's level of accession to the EU's foreign policy decisions is high, which is an important criterion for negotiations. The opening of a new negotiation cluster is expected.

Politics • March 30, 07:22 AM • 36244 views

Stefanishyna declared over a million hryvnias of salary and 220 thousand hryvnias of alimony

Vice Prime Minister Olha Stefanishyna declared UAH 1. 1 million in salary and UAH 220,000 in alimony for the past year. She owns apartments in Odesa, a land plot and a Toyota RAV4.

Politics • March 29, 03:27 PM • 47979 views

Zelensky: Removing the issue of Ukraine's accession to NATO from negotiations is a great gift to the Russian Federation

President Zelensky stated that the United States does not support Ukraine's accession to NATO. He considers it a great gift for Russia, as the topic of negotiations is removed.

War • March 20, 03:58 PM • 15241 views

Stefanishyna reacted to Rutte's words regarding Ukraine's membership in NATO

Olga Stefanishyna reminded that the decision on Ukraine's membership in NATO is made by all members of the Alliance. Ukraine is already part of the security space.

War • March 14, 03:36 PM • 42509 views

The mineral agreement does not provide for the transfer of mineral rights or any ownership rights - Stefanishyna

Vice Prime Minister Stefanishyna stated that the agreement between Ukraine and the United States does not provide for the transfer of mineral rights. Therefore, a referendum is not necessary, as it is not an international treaty.

Economy • March 13, 12:50 PM • 20369 views

The Euro Council will meet for the next session on military support for Ukraine on March 21 - Stefanishyna

The European Council will hold a meeting on March 21 to reach a consensus on a new financial aid package for Ukraine.

Economy • March 7, 01:23 PM • 12859 views

Ukraine will receive over 30 billion euros from the EU despite the lack of new decisions - Stefanishyna

Ukraine will receive over 30 billion euros from the EU in 2024 regardless of the latest decisions in Brussels. 26 EU countries supported the statement regarding the impossibility of negotiating about the war without Ukraine's participation.

War • March 7, 01:10 PM • 16556 views

Ukraine is waiting for a response from the US to the finalized draft of the agreement - source

The Ukrainian side sent the US a finalized draft of a framework agreement on reconstruction and investment. The agreement may provide for US access to Ukrainian mineral resources in exchange for further assistance.

Economy • February 24, 06:25 PM • 34596 views

Ukraine and US are in the final stage of negotiations on a minerals agreement

The teams of Ukraine and the USA are completing negotiations on a minerals agreement, with most key details agreed upon. The signing of the document by the leaders of the two countries in Washington is expected.

Economy • February 24, 10:59 AM • 106188 views

Yermak on a new round of talks with the US: We are making progress in our work

The head of the OP, Andriy Yermak, and the Ukrainian delegation held talks with their American partners on a new agreement. The meeting was attended by high-ranking officials from both countries, including the US Treasury Secretary and National Security Advisor.

Economy • February 23, 04:52 PM • 119233 views

No special decisions will be made before the German elections: Stefanishyna on 700 billion euros in EU aid to Ukraine

The decision on a large-scale EU aid package for Ukraine has been postponed until after the German elections. The package could be similar to the €724 billion fund from the coronavirus crisis.

Politics • February 19, 05:01 PM • 29913 views

It is too early to talk about the specific positions that will be created: Stefanishyna on the European Special Representative for Ukraine

Deputy Prime Minister Olha Stefanishyna believes it is premature to discuss the creation of an EU special envoy for Ukraine. According to her, it is necessary to wait for developments in the United States.

Politics • February 19, 04:32 PM • 29218 views

Stefanishyna confirms that Hungary has blocked negotiations on Ukraine's accession to the EU

Hungary has blocked the start of negotiations on the first cluster of Ukraine's accession to the EU, demanding an expanded list of conditions. Budapest insists on an additional plan to protect national minorities.

Politics • February 16, 02:09 PM • 34613 views

Trump must take responsibility to bring the war to an end - Stefanishyna

Deputy Prime Minister Olha Stefanishyna said that Trump should take responsibility for ending the war, but not for the entire peace in Europe.

War • February 15, 01:36 PM • 23732 views

“Any first contact will be beneficial” Stefanishyna comments on expected Kellogg's visit

The vice prime minister said that any first contact of the new US administration would be useful for Ukraine and its allies. The comment was made against the backdrop of the announcement of the visit of US Special Representative Keith Kellogg.

Politics • February 7, 12:49 PM • 27710 views

Stefanishyna on Lozovyi's “amendments”: the path may be longer, but the decision will be balanced

Deputy Prime Minister Olha Stefanishyna said that the bill to repeal the Lozovyi amendments may be delayed. The government also introduced a draft law on reforming the ARMA, agreed with the EU.

Politics • February 7, 12:13 PM • 24465 views

Stefanishyna explained why it is important for Ukraine to have the EU at the table to end the war

The Vice Prime Minister explained why the EU should be a party to negotiations to end the war with Russia. According to her, Ukraine's membership in the EU is already a fait accompli, and the Union is a key geopolitical player.

Politics • February 7, 10:56 AM • 20679 views

Why Hungary is blocking Ukraine's accession to the EU: Stefanyshyna answers

The Vice Prime Minister explained that Hungary's blocking of Ukraine's accession to the EU is political in nature. The decision depends on the consensus of all member states and is linked to geopolitical changes in the world.

Society • February 7, 10:30 AM • 27323 views

Ukraine may start negotiations with the EU on the first cluster in April - Stefanishyna

Ukraine is awaiting the approval of a roadmap to start negotiations on EU accession. The first cluster may open in April, two more in June, and the rest during the Danish presidency.

Economy • February 7, 09:44 AM • 58550 views

Ukraine wins a court case in Sweden against Ukrnafta shareholders: the company is to be compensated $22 million

The Stockholm Court of Appeal has dismissed a lawsuit filed by Cypriot companies to set aside an arbitration award in the Ukrnafta case. The shareholders will have to reimburse Ukraine over USD 22 million in legal costs with interest.

Economy • February 3, 10:28 AM • 30062 views

EU and NATO demand from Ukraine to ensure effective work of AOZ and DOT - Stefanishyna

The European partners demand that the Healthcare and Defense Departments work effectively and with full management. Deputy Prime Minister Stefanishyna emphasized the importance of fulfilling commitments and avoiding aggressive communication.

War • January 30, 12:51 PM • 28958 views