Ukraine could become a member of the European Union before 2030 if it maintains the current pace and quality of reforms, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Monday at a press conference in Kyiv. "I really appreciate the political will that is there. I would even
The UN Security Council on Monday approved a US-drafted resolution on Ukraine, which Russia supported, containing no criticism of Moscow's aggression on the third anniversary of its invasion of Ukraine. The resolution was passed with 10 votes in favor, none against, and five abstentions, including from France and
Denmark has committed to providing DKK 405 million ($57 million) to Ukraine for reconstruction efforts and humanitarian assistance, the Danish Foreign Ministry said. Of the total announced funding, DKK 200 million will go towards the reconstruction efforts, including the restoration of destroyed energy infrastructure, the rebuilding and repair of schools,
US President Donald Trump said on Saturday that the US is "pretty close" to reaching a deal with Ukraine on sharing revenue from Ukraine's critical minerals as part of broader efforts to end the war. "The United States has given $350 billion," as assistance
Ukraine plans to launch a pilot phase of a proposed national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions trading system in 2028, the country's Ministry of Environmental Protection and Natural Resources said. The GHG trading system is a market-based mechanism that sets an overall limit on greenhouse gas emissions for companies.
Ukraine plans to buy two nuclear reactors from the US-headquartered nuclear power firm Westinghouse Electric Company to expand its Khmelnytskyi nuclear power plant (NPP), the state-owned operator of Ukraine's nuclear power plants Energoatom sad. The expansion of the Khmelnytskyi NPP will include the construction of two additional power
Russia may agree to allocate $300 billion in frozen sovereign assets in Europe for Ukraine's reconstruction as part of a possible peace deal, but is likely to demand that a part be spent on the regions under its control, three unnamed sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.
Dutch special purpose entity E.M.I.S. Finance has filed an arbitration claim against Ukraine seeking to recoup $400 million in lost investments due to the nationalization of Sense Bank, former Alfa-Bank Ukraine, Russian business newspaper Vedomosti reported. Ukraine's government completed the nationalization of Sense Bank, the
Ukraine's National Agency on Corruption Prevention has developed a series of recommendations specifically to fight corruption in the reconstruction of the country, said the agency's deputy head. "NACP is systematically working to eliminate corruption risks in the reconstruction sector," said Serhii Hupiak. "We
Ukraine has made progress in its efforts to prevent corruption among judges, prosecutors and members of parliament despite the "extremely difficult" wartime conditions, the Council of Europe's anti-corruption group body has found in its latest report. The country has carried out 18 of Greco's
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Thursday that Ukraine was ready for a "strong, effective" investment and security agreement with the US President Donald Trump. "We have proposed the fastest and most constructive way to achieve results. Our team is ready to work 24/7," Zelensky
The number of M&A transactions in Ukraine remained the same in 2024 as in the previous year, at 49, despite a modest economic recovery, with a total deal value amounting to $1.1 billion, an analysis by KPMG showed. The total overall deal value was 15.7% lower
Ukraine's State Bureau of Investigation said on Thursday it is preparing, jointly with the Ministry of Justice, to submit an appeal at the High Anti-Corruption Court seeking to nationalize the Poltava mining and processing plant owned by Swiss-headquartered and London-listed miner and iron ore pellets maker Ferrexpo. In
