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EBRD provides €30 million unfunded portfolio risk-sharing facility to Ukrsibbank to support Ukrainian businesses
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing an unfunded portfolio risk-sharing facility to BNP Paribas-owned Ukrsibbank to unlock €30 million in new financing for Ukrainian businesses and households amid the ongoing war.
Japan and UNEP launch initiative to manage hazardous waste and environmental recovery in Ukraine
Japan and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) have announced a new round of funding, including a critical environmental recovery initiative in Ukraine, which faces ongoing environmental challenges due to the war.
EBRD to partially cover credit risk on ProCredit Bank Ukraine's €70 million in loans to local businesses
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) will partially cover ProCredit Bank Ukraine (PCBU)'s credit risk on €70 million of new loans for Ukrainian businesses.
Zelensky seeks Western help to develop drones to intercept aerial attacks
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he has ordered his government to step up efforts to engage Western help to develop drones to intercept aerial attacks.
Norwegian DFI Norfund visits Ukrainian government as it establishes local team, weighs investment possibilities
Norfund, the Norwegian development finance institution that was given the green light to invest in Ukraine for the first time last year, met with senior Ukrainian government officials to discuss operations in the country.
Ukraine anti-corruption progress is notable but momentum must continue for effective reconstruction, OECD review says
Ukraine has significantly advanced its anti-corruption reforms over the past decade, enhancing transparency, public accountability, and institutional integrity, according to the OECD's latest Integrity and Anti-Corruption Review of Ukraine.
Interpol places former Ukrtatnafta executives on wanted list over UAH 5.8 billion embezzlement
Interpol has placed former executives of a Ukrainian oil refining company on its wanted list over alleged embezzlement of UAH 5.8 billion ($140 million), according to Ukraine's National Police.
URN Daily: 306,000 craters, some 50 meters wide, mar Mykolaiv farms; Russia cancels Victory Day parade in Crimea
Today's Contents Just The Facts: * More than 600,000 craters - some 50 meters across - displaced 2.2 million cubic meters of farm soil in Kherson and Mykolaiv * Russia cancels Victory Day parade in Crimea after Ukrainian drone attack on Moscow * Ukraine, Czechia explore stronger economic, defense cooperation during
More than 600,000 craters - some 50 meters across - displaced 2.2 million cubic meters of farm soil in Kherson and Mykolaiv
Researchers assessing damage to Ukraine's agricultural sector have documented more than 600,000 craters from explosives, including some as wide as 50 meters across, as well as intense soil compaction and disruption of the topsoil, in Ukraine's Mykolaiv and Kherson regions alone, according to the government.
Russia cancels Victory Day parade in Crimea after Ukrainian drone attack on Moscow
Russia has canceled World War II anniversary events in occupied Crimea, including its planned Victory Day military parade in Sevastopol, over security concerns following Ukrainian drone attacks, according to media reports.
Ukraine's Economy Ministry signs memorandum of cooperation with Ukrainian-Korean Business Council
Ukraine's Ministry of Economy and the Ukrainian-Korean Business Council (UKBC) have signed a memorandum of cooperation to deepen institutional collaboration and boosting private sector engagement between the two countries.
Ukraine, Czechia explore stronger economic, defense cooperation during Zelensky's Prague visit
Ukraine and Czechia have explored the expansion of defense cooperation, the development of bilateral economic cooperation, and joint humanitarian projects during Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky's visit in Prague.