Today's Contents Reporter's Notepad: * 7 tips to keep up staff morale and output amid war, from JYSK Ukraine HR Manager Olena Marinko Just The Facts: * Zelensky says ahead of Turkey meeting that he will only negotiate with Putin directly * EBRD cuts Ukraine's 2025 GDP
For more than three years, Ukraine has survived a full-scale war with Russia that has killed hundreds of thousands, as well as the flight of more than 6 million people, mostly women and children, in a mass refugee crisis, and a military draft. Through crisis after crisis, even as
Just ahead of a possible meeting on Thursday in Turkey, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he would only negotiate directly with Russian President Vladimir Putin and no other Russian official, according to media reports.
The Ukrainian Parliament has given initial approval for amendments to the Budget Code needed to implement the recently signed minerals deal with the US in the first reading.
The US has not yet committed to the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development's €4 billion capital increase aimed at supporting Ukraine's reconstruction, even though other G7 nations have already pledged their contributions, said EBRD President Odile Renaud-Basso.
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) said it is expecting Ukraine's GDP growth to slow to 3.3% this year, from previously forecast 3.5%, as global trade frictions add additional downside risks to already high uncertainty related to the war.
Ferrexpo said it was forced to shut down two of its pellet production lines following a decision by the Ukrainian tax authorities to impose sanctions on Ukrainian oligarch Konstantin Zhevago and suspend VAT refunds.
Today's Contents Reporter's Notepad: * Interest in shipping to Ukraine is rising, but hurdles include port congestion, lack of truckers and customs processes, Ahlers Logistics pro says Just The Facts: * Zelensky says Moscow 'silent' on direct talks proposal as Trump mulls joining negotiations in Istanbul
Spotty availability of railway wagons, congestion at Black Sea ports, complex insurance mechanisms, a lack of truck drivers and the risks of military strikes pose serious challenges to firms looking to ship goods to Ukraine, says a logistics professional with operations in the country.
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Monday evening that Moscow has stayed "silent" all day about a proposal for direct peace negotiations between Ukraine and Russia in Turkey's city of Istanbul on May 15.
DTEK Energy, a subsidiary of Ukraine's largest private energy producer DTEK, has asked holders of its 2027 Eurobonds to consider changes to the current payment rules and to approve a plan where the company would buy back up to $100 million worth of bonds each year.
MHP, the agricultural holding that includes Ukraine's largest poultry producer, said it has started commercial production of liquefied biomethane (Bio-LNG) and has finalised its first export shipment to the European Union. In a press release on Friday, MHP said its Bio-LNG, produced entirely from poultry manure
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Ukraine said on Monday it has provided important chemicals and lab supplies to regional offices of the State Environmental Inspectorate, helping the country better monitor and respond to environmental risks in the Black Sea area.
Today's Contents Reporter's Notepad: * US-Ukraine minerals deal reshapes investment terms for mining projects: CMS Analysis Just The Facts: * Zelensky calls on Putin to meet him in Istanbul for direct peace talks on Thursday * Ukraine's central bank eases some currency restrictions to attract new
As reported in the May 7 edition of URN Daily, Ukrainian Railways is organizing a tender for the purchase of gas engine power plants as part of its plans, backed by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), to build out distributed electricity generation. The purchase will be carried
The following story is reported exclusively for Ukraine Rebuild Newswire by the law firm CMS Ukraine as part of a partnership created to better inform investors in Ukraine's reconstruction. Two provisions in the US–Ukraine Minerals Agreement signed on April 30 could reshape how foreign capital enters Ukraine’
