The US International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) has agreed to issue a $40 million loan portfolio guarantee to Ukraine's Bank Lviv to support lending to local businesses, the Ukrainian bank said in a press release on Tuesday. The funding, provided by the United States Agency for International Development
Today's Contents Just The Facts: * EBRD says it won't fund Ukrainian firms controlled by oligarchs - including DTEK * Sambu, HD Hyundai Construction, other Korean stocks surge on optimism over Ukraine reconstruction * Finnish LPs embrace defense investments amid Ukraine war: PitchBook * Albania contributes to Council of Europe'
South Korean companies poised to gain from the post-war reconstruction of Ukraine are seeing a surge in their stock amid expectations that US President-elect Donald Trump will bring the conflict to an end.
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) will not provide financing to Ukrainian companies controlled by oligarchs, including the country's largest private power producer, DTEK, the Italian daily Corriere della Sera reported on Sunday, citing EBRD President Odile Renaud-Basso. "The goal of making Ukraine'
Albania has made a voluntary contribution of €30,000 to the Council of Europe's 2023-2026 action plan for Ukraine, the Council said in a press release on Monday. The "Resilience, Recovery, and Reconstruction" action plan aims to help Ukraine align with European standards in human
Today's Contents Just The Facts: * Trump mulls creating special Ukraine post, eyes ex-intelligence chief Grenell for role, sources say * DTEK to receive €107 million of energy aid from US government, European Commission * Ukraine signs $4.8 billion loan with World Bank under PEACE project * Zelensky says Russia
DTEK, Ukraine's largest private power producer, will receive a combined €107 million in energy aid from the US and the European Commission to rebuild capacity destroyed by Russian attacks, the company said in a press release. The US will provide $46.1 million to purchase control systems and
The Grain from Ukraine initiative, a humanitarian food program launched in 2022 to provide countries facing hunger with Ukrainian grain, has secured $44 million in funding from states participating in the third "Grain from Ukraine" summit held in Kyiv on Nov 23, Ukraine's Foreign Ministry said.
Satellite imagery focusing on two Ukrainian wheat production areas — the Kherson and Poltava regions — has shown a drop in wheat production in regions on the front line of conflict with Russia, research published by Environmental Research Letters has found.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Saturday that 321 infrastructure facilities in the country's ports have been damaged by Russian strikes since July 2023. The total includes 20 foreign civilian vessels, while more than 60 targeted strikes were aimed specifically at food infrastructure, Zelensky said at the third
US President-elect Donald Trump is mulling establishing a special envoy post focused exclusively on resolving the Russia-Ukraine conflict and is considering appointing his former intelligence chief, Richard Grenell, to the position, Reuters reported, citing four unnamed sources with knowledge of the transition plan. Although Trump is strongly considering
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Resident Representative for Ukraine Priscilla Toffano said it is cheaper for Ukraine's partners to provide financing to the country now rather than to later cover the costs of a potential defeat in the war with Russia, Interfax reported on Friday. "Funding the
Ukraine's Finance Ministry said it has signed a $4.8 billion loan agreement with the World Bank under the lender's Public Expenditures for Administrative Capacity Endurance (PEACE) project. The loan, to be financed by the US and other development partners, will be used for priority social
Today's Contents Just The Facts: * Russia strikes Ukraine military facility with new missiles, Putin says * Three of DTEK's thermal plants hit in weekend attacks, industry source says * Korea's Daedong signs $21.4 million deal to export tractors to Ukraine * Ukraine 'Army of Recovery&
