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URN Daily: Trump says Ukraine minerals deal is imminent; Kyivstar buys ride hailing business Uklon for $155 million

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Reporter's Notepad:

  • Dear readers: A busy week of getting not much done

Just The Facts:

  • Trump says US to sign minerals deal with Ukraine shortly
  • Ukraine receives €1 billion in second EU tranche of G7 ERA initiative to be repaid with frozen Russian assets
  • Kyivstar agrees to buy Ukraine's ride hailing business Uklon for $155 million
  • European Commission mulls cutting Ukrainian sugar imports after sharp drop in sugar prices, sources say
  • European Commission suggests EU fund Ukraine's space-based services from EU-based commercial providers
  • Italy launches €6 million tender for demining in Ukraine
  • Ukraine's foreign minister opens consulate general in Mumbai, talks to Indian businesses

Here's What They Think:

  • E-IR: Ukraine could become key player in European gas market
  • The Hill: Peace in Ukraine possible only if Russia is strategically defeated

Sober Second Thought:

  • Ukrainians stay resilient in their spending habits amid war, Deloitte survey finds

Dear readers,

This week has felt odd, from a news perspective - lots of activity but little getting done.

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