Budget airline Wizz Air plans to start flying to Ukraine within six weeks of any ceasefire agreement with Russia, CEO Jozsef Varadi told Reuters on Tuesday, matching a promise made by competitor Ryanair earlier this month. Wizz Air's resumption of flights to Ukraine, suspended after the full-scale
NovaSklo, a company backed by Ukrainian investment firm EFI Group, will build a €240 million glass factory in the Kyiv region by 2028 to supply the reconstruction of Ukraine, according to statements by the company and the government. The factory, to employ about 340 people and run two production lines
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. "
Meaghan Mobbs, daughter of US President Donald Trump's Ukraine envoy Keith Kellogg, has been deeply involved in humanitarian aid efforts in Ukraine since the war began, according to an op-ed published by the Washington Post. As the president of the R.T. Weatherman Foundation, Mobbs has led
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,
The US decision to raise tariffs on steel imports to a flat 25% will hit Ukraine-based exporters such as Interpipe and ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih, which have already been several hit by the war with Russia, Ukrainian Economy Minister Yulia Svyrydenko said. "For the past few years, we have
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
The UK government has launches SPIRIT Programme (Social Protection for Inclusion, Resilience, Innovation and Transformation) to support inclusive social protection systems in Ukraine. The programme — which was launched in collaboration with UNICEF and the World Bank — includes GBP 25 million ($31.04 million) of UK funding.
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
