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Russia can't accept current proposals by the US administration on ending the war in Ukraine in their current form, as they don't address what Russia sees as the "root causes of the conflict," the country's Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said.
Ukraine and the US have already held a first round of consultations on the newest draft of the proposed minerals agreement between the two countries and will continue working to "reach a mutually acceptable text for signing," Ukraine's Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said on Tuesday.
Ukraine-based investment manager BGV Group Management said its subsidiary Pobuzhzhia Development has agreed to cooperate with the Ukrainian investment promotion office, UkraineInvest, to attract investments in its $450 million graphite project in the country's Kirovohrad region.
The European Commission said on Tuesday it has disbursed €3.5 billion in funding to Ukraine as part of the €50 billion Ukraine Facility, bringing the total released under the facility to about €19.6 billion.
The World Bank said it has approved a $432 million loan to Ukraine to improve the resilience of the country's national road network and increase operational efficiency in the transport sector.
Ukraine and France on Tuesday signed seven agreements worth a total of €51 million to launch projects aimed at supporting Ukraine's healthcare sector, Ukraine's Economy Ministry said.
The European Investment Bank (EIB) said it has agreed with Ukraine's government to direct €50 million of its financing to Ukrainian national railway operator Ukrainian Railways (Ukrzaliznytsia) to upgrade key rail border crossing points with Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, and Romania.
US President Donald Trump said on Sunday he was "very angry" and "pi**ed off" at Vladimir Putin after the Russian president said Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky lacks legitimacy to sign a peace deal, NBC News reported, citing a phone interview with Trump.
Ukraine plans to request modifications to US President Donald Trump's expanded economic deal proposal, including a commitment for increased US investment, an unnamed source familiar with the matter told Bloomberg. A draft proposal reviewed by Bloomberg suggests granting Washington control over all major future infrastructure and mineral investments
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said its executive board completed the seventh review of Ukraine's $15.5 billion Extended Fund Facility (EFF) program, allowing for a $400 million disbursement to support the country's budget. The funding will bring the total disbursements to Ukraine under the program
Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) said it has signed a grant agreement with Olena Zelenska Foundation (OZF) of Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky's wife, to fund the reconstruction of a medical complex in Ukraine. The grant will support the construction of new hospital facilities and the restoration
The German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (BMWK) said it will provide an additional €7.27 million to the Ukraine Energy Support Fund to support the repair of the country's energy infrastructure. "Russian attacks on Ukraine's civilian energy infrastructure continue unabated. These
The Polish state development bank, Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego (BGK), said it will provide a total of PLN 250 million ($65 million) to three local financial partners for on-lending to local companies that want to take part in Ukraine's reconstruction. The funding was made available to BGK by Poland&
The Swedish government said it will allocate a total of SEK 80 million ($8 million) to support Ukraine in developing its own drone and demining technologies. "This support ensures that Ukraine can develop its drone technology and mine clearance capabilities. It will help the Ukrainian army and the Ukrainian
Norway will provide NOK 100 million ($9.5 million) in 2025-2026 to support investment-ready projects in Ukraine through the project Support for Enterprise Development for Ukraine. Applicants from all countries, including Ukrainian, international, and Norwegian companies, can apply for funding that will target priority sectors, including sustainable energy, food security
Finnish fast food chain Hesburger opened a hamburger factory and a logistics center in Boryspil city in the Kyiv region on Thursday, following an investment of €7.3 million, the Embassy of Finland in Ukraine said. This marks the first Finnish factory opening in Ukraine since the start of the
