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Ukraine's parliament has voted in favor of a bill allowing state-owned nuclear energy operator Energoatom to buy two Russian-made nuclear reactors from Bulgaria to expand Ukraine's Khmelnytskyi nuclear power plant (NPP). The bill passed with 261 votes in favor in the 450-seat parliament,
US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he will send US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to Ukraine to meet with President Volodymyr Zelensky and called for a quick end to the war. "This War MUST and WILL END SOON — Too much Death and Destruction. The U.S. has spent
Today's Contents Just The Facts: * Ukraine's anti-corruption progress stalled in 2024, Transparency International index shows * US tariff to hit Ukrainian steelmakers already damaged by war, economy minister says * European Investment Bank chief visits Kyiv in first official trip outside EU * Ukraine's stocks surge
European Investment Bank (EIB) Group President Nadia Calviño on Monday visited Kyiv in her first official trip outside the European Union since assuming the position a year ago to exhibit the lender's long-term commitment to the war-torn country, the EIB said in a press release. "
WIG Ukraine, the index for Ukrainian stocks on the Warsaw Stock Exchange (WSE), surged nearly 25% in recent days, reaching pre-war levels, Polish business outlet Puls Biznesu reported. Financial markets have responded positively to US promises of a plan to end the Russia-Ukraine war. After Donald Trump'
US-headquartered construction consultancy Hill International said it has agreed to help the State Agency for Restoration and Infrastructure Development of Ukraine carry out construction projects in the residential, infrastructure, energy, transit, and water management sectors. According to a memorandum of understanding, Hill may also help with workforce training, procurement,
Today's Contents Reporter's Notepad: * As our reader base rapidly grows, we offer a quick refresher on the ideas behind the layout of our daily newsletter Just The Facts: * US businesses to have priority in Ukraine's reconstruction, Zelensky says * Ukraine needs 4.5 million more
US President Donald Trump told the New York Post in an interview that he has spoken with Russia's President Vladimir Putin over the phone in an effort to negotiate an end to the war in Ukraine. Trump declined to specify how many times he has spoken with Putin,
US companies should be given priority in taking part in Ukraine's reconstruction, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky told Reuters in an interview on Friday. "Those who defend us will rebuild Ukraine. And here, in addition to gratitude, it is a lot of money for business,"
Ukraine will need an additional 4.5 million workers over the next decade to support a successful post-war recovery at the current level of productivity, the country's deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Unity Oleksiy Chernyshov said on Saturday. "If additional people are not involved
Ukraine has started exporting biomethane to the European Union (EU), with the volume of the first shipment equaling 67,000 cubic meters, Ukraine's government said. "The start of biomethane exports from Ukraine to the EU is an important step in strengthening energy independence and integration of our
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Ukraine has opened two new "Made in Ukraine" offices in the country to help local small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The new offices were launched in Chuhuiv and Nova Vodolaha in the Kharkiv region as part of a national initiative
Today's Contents Reporter's Notepad: * 4 lessons building materials giant Kingspan learned from planning a $280 million investment in war-time Ukraine Just The Facts: * EBRD to invest at least €1.5 billion in Ukraine in 2025 * Kingspan to start building its first Ukrainian factory 6 months
The European Investment Bank (EIB) said on Wednesday its board paved the way for €100 million in funding to repair damaged municipal heating infrastructure in Ukraine. The funding was announced as part of a €2.4 billion EIB financing for business investment, clean energy, transport, telecommunications and flood protection in
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and Ukraine's Ministry for Communities and Territories Development have signed a guarantee agreement for the project Renewal of the Electric Locomotive Fleet of Ukrainian Railways (Ukrzaliznytsia). The agreement was signed between EBRD President Odile Renaud-Basso and Ukriane's
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) will invest at least €1.5 billion this year in Ukraine's economy and businesses, EBRD President Odile Renaud-Basso told Reuters in an interview. In 2024, the EBRD deployed €2.4 billion in Ukraine, bringing the total allocated to the
