Today's Contents Reporter's Notepad: * URN Classified Ads? Just The Facts: * EC seeks to extend duty-free imports for Ukraine steel as Metinvest CEO warns capacity depends on security guarantees * Ukraine's legislation passes EU review for free movement of goods * EU issues call for proposals
Today's Contents Reporter's Notepad: * 5 security tips for investors in Ukraine's rebuild, from the ex intelligence officer who led Grammarly's war-time security Just The Facts: * EU seeks to grant Ukraine access to Single Market in final peace deal, The Telegraph reports
Today's Contents Reporter's Notepad: * A busy news week. Have a good weekend! Just The Facts: * Zelensky proposes first steps towards peace as EU leaders pledge support * Norway more than doubles budgeted 2025 aid for Ukraine to €7.8 billion * Ukrainian, US officials to meet in Saudi
Today's Contents Reporter's Notepad: * Baseline scenario - "We are headed towards a cessation of hostilities, rather than peace." URN chats with Benjamin Godwin of Prism Strategic Intelligence. Just The Facts: * EIB, EC sign €2 billion guarantee to support reconstruction of Ukraine * CIA chief confirms US
Today's Contents Reporter's Notepad: * Titanium miner Velta says it's in talks with EBRD, EIB, DFC to create a CRM 'cluster' in Ukraine after the war Just The Facts: * US, Ukraine plan to move ahead with minerals deal, sources say * European Commission proposes
Today's Contents Reporter's Notepad: * How peaceful will peacetime be? The outgoing senior security manager for Grammarly Ukraine considers possible answers. Just The Facts: * US pauses all military aid to Ukraine, sources say * Zelensky says Ukraine needs 'proper' diplomacy for the war to end as
Today's Contents Reporter's Notepad: * 5 banking tips for investors joining Ukraine's reconstruction, from Citi Ukraine head Alexander McWhorter Just The Facts: * UK, France and allies to draft plan to end fighting in Ukraine and present it to US * France and UK to propose 1-
Today's Contents Reporter's Notepad: * Shifting the Ukraine story to attract investors and donors Just The Facts: * France started talks with Ukraine on minerals access months ago, defense minister says * Ukraine seizes assets of Russian oil & gas giant Tatneft * Central bank says Revolut needs license to
Today's Contents Reporter's Notepad: * Asking an uncomfortable question - and answering it Just The Facts: * Zelensky says success of US minerals deal depends on talks with Trump * EBRD forecasts Ukraine's GDP will grow 5% next year if war ends * Ukrainian titanium firm Velta in talks
Today's Contents Reporter's Notepad: * Considering opening a Ukraine office? Just The Facts: * Ukraine, US reach agreement on terms of minerals deal, sources say * Kremlin appears to reject Trump's claim that Putin is open to European peacekeepers in Ukraine * Ryanair plans for 5 million passengers
Today's Contents Reporter's Notepad: * 5 project management tips for investors in Ukraine's reconstruction, from Gleeds country director Colin Ross Just The Facts: * World Bank raises Ukraine's reconstruction and recovery needs estimate by 8% to $524 billion * Trump says Putin would agree to
Today's Contents Reporter's Notepad: * Are you an expert? Just The Facts: * Trump says US is close to minerals pact with Ukraine as revised proposal on the table * Russia may surrender $300 billion in frozen assets for Ukraine's reconstruction, sources say * Ukraine plans test launch
Today's Contents Reporter's Notepad: * Heard in Ukraine: "Lack of qualified bidders" and "lack of bankable projects" Just The Facts: * Zelensky says Ukraine's ready for 'strong, effective' deal with US on investment, security * Ukraine seeks to nationalize Ferrexpo'
Today's Contents Reporter's Notepad: * The maelstrom of events, blow by blow Just The Facts: * Trump calls Zelensky a 'dictator,' says he 'better move fast' to end war * US to continue to push for minerals pact with Ukraine despite rejection, sources say * 19-
Today's Contents Reporter's Notepad: * "Although everyone is war-weary, it's important to portray the resilience and positive rebuilding progress that we're witnessing in Ukraine. Agility, consistency and passion are key. " – Kate Le Moignic, Director of International Relations at Neo-Eco
Today's Contents Reporter's Notepad: * Citi Ukraine says it's talking with investors around the world about Ukraine right now Just The Facts: * US and Russia start talks in Riyadh, without EU or Ukraine, on ending the war * Ukraine signs free trade deal with UAE, expects
