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A bipartisan group of US senators sent a letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio urging the administration to transfer, and push allies to transfer, more than $300 billion of seized Russian assets to help Ukraine. The senators, including Republicans Todd Young and Lindsey Graham, and Democrats Richard Blumenthal and
Ukraine's largest private power producer, DTEK, said it has received an €11 million grant from the French government to build the first digital substation in Ukraine. The total cost of the project amounts to €15 million, with DTEK investing the remaining €4 million.
Ukrainian investment firm Dragon Capital said it has started the construction of a residential complex in Sokilnyky village, near Lviv, marking its first investment in the western Ukrainian city's residential real estate sector. The project, dubbed Viking Gardens, is being developed by local company Viking Development and will
The US envoys and Ukraine's representatives held talks on Sunday in Saudi Arabia's capital of Riyadh to discuss proposals to protect energy facilities and critical infrastructure in the war with Russia, Ukraine's Defense Minister Rustem Umerov said. The negotiations took place a day before
The US government seeks revised agreements on access to Ukraine's critical minerals and energy resources, expanding its economic demands, the Financial Times reported on Friday, citing unnamed Ukrainian officials. The White House seeks specific terms on the ownership and control of a joint investment fund envisaged in the
UK-based reinsurer MS Amlin has committed up to €110 million in reinsurance capacity over five years to support war risk policies underwritten by three Ukrainian insurers through a scheme developed with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and professional services firm Aon. MS Amlin said it had
MHP, Ukraine's largest poultry producer, said it has signed a share purchase agreement with shareholders representing over 41% of Uvesa, a leading poultry supplier in Spain, as it looks to strengthen its presence in the European market. Under the terms of the deal, MHP will purchase shares at
Sixteen executives including from Ukraine's creditors TCW Funds and Lazard Asset Management as well as multinational firms such as Siemens AG traveled to Kyiv days before the contentious meeting between US President Donald Trump and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky on Feb 28, to discuss reconstruction of
The Netherlands will provide €65 million to the Ukraine Energy Support Fund as it looks to further support the war-torn country's power system, Ukraine's Energy Ministry said. "This is significant support for us, and it will be an important contribution to the repair campaign
South Korea's Ministry of Economy and Finance has selected Ukraine among the countries for its 2025-2026 Economic Innovation Partnership Program (EIPP), which aims to enhance economic cooperation between Korea and the partner states while supporting the expansion of its private sector into global markets, Chosun Biz reported
The European Union (EU) will provide a further €10 million to support independent media in Ukraine, building on the €37 million the bloc has already allocated in grant funding since the start of the Russian full-scale invasion in 2022. "Since Russia's full-scale aggression against Ukraine,
US President Donald Trump said on Thursday the US will soon sign a minerals deal with Ukraine amid his administration's efforts to end the war between Russia and Ukraine. "We're doing very well with regard to Ukraine and Russia. And one of the things we
The Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS) has announced a €6 million grant competition for demining operations in Ukraine's war-affected frontline regions, with a maximum funding of €1.8 million per project, Ukraine's Economy Ministry said. Projects must include both technical and non-technical land
Ukraine's Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha on Wednesday opened a Consulate General in Mumbai to boost diplomatic relations and business ties with the world's most populous country. The consulate will "contribute to the protection of the rights and interests of our citizens, develop partnerships and business
US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky agreed during a phone call on Wednesday that their countries will work together to end the war and achieve a lasting peace, the White House and Zelensky's office said. Trump shared the details of his conversation with Russian President
The European Commission (EC) said it will disburse its €18.1 billion portion of a $50 billion G7 loan to Ukraine in 2025. The funding will be allocated in tranches, with the first tranche to be paid to Ukraine in early January.
