Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky rejected the notion of calling a ceasefire without giving his country security guarantees, adding that any quick end to the war would require major concessions that he is unwilling to make. “Talk of a ceasefire is dangerous when there are no security guarantees for Ukraine – clear,
Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Donald Trump on his reelection to the US presidency and said he is ready for dialogue on the war in Ukraine but insisted that the neighboring country must remain neutral as a condition for any peace agreement.
Saint-Gobain, the French multinational construction materials supplier, has invested $11 million to build a factory in Ukraine with the capacity to make 60,000 tons of gypsum mixes per year. The factory, which opened this week in the Ivano Frankivsk region, will employ 50 people and produce produce gypsum mixtures
Dozens of influential media outlets, from CNN and NBC to BBC and The Guardian, ran pieces on Wednesday wondering how Donald Trump's reelection as US president would affect the war in Ukraine. CNN argued that, with Trump as US president, Ukraine will might have to adapt to a
Ukraine has made more progress in fighting corruption in the past 10 years than in the previous 23 years of independence combined, with gains spurred by hopes to join the European Union, Transparency International Ukraine experts conclude in a new report, prepared with Polish NGO Stefan Batory Foundation. However, the
Ukraine's dollar bonds jumped on Wednesday after Donald Trump was reelected as US president on a platform that included promises to end the war with Russia, Bloomberg reported. Warrants that have payments tied to the performance of Ukraine's economy traded near 74 cents on the dollar,
Ukrainians remain largely wary of the country's economic condition with 60% rating it as very poor or poor, only 6% seeing it as good or very good, and 29.5% considering it average, a survey conducted by Kyiv-based think tank Razumkov Centre showed.
Ukraine's state-run energy transmission system operator Ukrenergo said it will temporarily suspend payments on $825 million in green bonds pending a restructuring deal with bondholders. The suspension of payments on the 6.875% guaranteed sustainability-linked notes maturing in 2028 will include payments due on Nov 9, Ukrenergo said
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky congratulated Donald Trump on his reelection as US president, saying he appreciated Trump's commitment to the "peace through strength" approach in global affairs. "This is exactly the principle that can practically bring just peace in Ukraine closer," Zelensky wrote in
Ukrainian telecoms firm Ukrtelecom said the percentage of its internet customer base using fiber optic infrastructure for high-speed connections has doubled since the Russian invasion of February 2022. Some 68% of its internet customers are now on fiber optic cable connections, compared with 34% at the time of the full-scale
A reported brief clash between North Korean soldiers and Ukrainian troops in the Kursk region of Russia has opened a "page of instability" that must be met with firm action from Ukraine's allies, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said in his daily address to the nation. "
Women have been responsible for opening 59% of all new businesses in Ukraine so far this year, an increase from 56% last year, said Ukrainian Economy Minister Yulia Svyrydenko. At the same time, women received 61% of all grants under the government's Vlasna Sprava (Own Business) micro-grant program,
While the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022 contributed to the erosion of international arms control treaties, violations have provoked diplomatic responses and attracted international attention in an encouraging sign, according to a 32-page paper by researchers from the Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO). The reaction may serve to "
Contents The Reporter's Notepad: Social media posts, business announcements and even political discourse slow to a crawl, even as far away as Ukraine, as US voters head to the polls in an unusually divisive election. Just The Facts: Germany announces another €200 million in aid to help Ukrainians
