Today's Contents
Reporter's Notepad: IPO frenzy? Chat about IFIs acting as catalysts for Ukrainian IPOs, privatization via IPOs, and the sectors most ready to go public.
Just The Facts:
- Ukraine defense minister faces corruption probe amid internal dispute over arms procurement
- Ukraine's central bank is preparing to launch a pilot project for e-hryvnia
- Ukraine seizes $50 million worth of bauxite and alumina from Russian magnate Deripaska
- South Korea to help rebuild missile-hit children's hospital and veterans' center in Ukraine
- Finland to fund €2 million environmental damage assessment of Ukrainian water resources
- UK government names Labour Party MP Sobel as trade envoy to Ukraine
Here's What They Think:
- CSIS: Trump's coercive diplomacy alone won't secure lasting peace in Ukraine
- Ritter: Trump's Ukraine peace plan is unrealistic and could backfire
- Newsweek: Trump's shift on Ukraine signals strategic break from Putin
Sober Second Thought:
- Use of state e-services in Ukraine has declined but remains strong, UNDP study finds
