A dispute between Bratislava and Kyiv over transit of Russian gas through Ukraine has escalated further after a proposed meeting with European Union officials on Tuesday was called off.
Ukrainian and Slovak ministers, alongside European Commission officials, were scheduled to meet in Brussels to address the consequences of the termination of a deal that allowed Russian gas to transit to Europe via pipelines through Ukraine, which ended on Jan 1.
Ukraine’s Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko has submitted his resignation after an anti-corruption investigation implicated senior officials in his office in an alleged scheme to protect fraudulent call centers and launder criminal proceeds. Kravchenko tendered his resignation late on Sept. 7, calling it a “political decision” and saying he
The International Finance Corporation plans to launch a €50 million donor-funded program as a pilot for its proposed Viability Gap Facility meant to make certain Ukrainian infrastructure public-private partnerships more commercially viable, a senior IFC official said. The pilot is expected to cover two or three projects, with
Ukrainian companies are changing the skills they require for existing jobs as they adapt to worker shortages and wartime disruption, with digital capabilities becoming increasingly important, according to a new World Bank study. After the full-scale invasion, digital skills accounted for 13.09% of the skills employers sought in
