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Minister Kamyshyn sees Ukraine as a global arms powerhouse post-war
Ukraine's Strategic Industries Minister aims to turn Ukraine into a major arms producer and exporter, making defense the core industry post-war.
Ending war, “the single, best thing we can do for the global economy,” US Treasury Secretary
US Secretary of the Treasury, Janet Yellen, highlighted the US’s unwavering support for Ukraine during a press conference…
Russia’s assets accumulation abroad hit records due to Europe’s delay with targeting Russia’s energy sector —Bloomberg
Russia built $80 billion offshore cash pile in year of sanctions, Bloomberg writes. Record current-account surplus provided lifeline…
West urgently needs to step up its game: time is working to Russia’s advantage – Opinion
When assessing the support needed to counter the Russian war in Ukraine, a proper understanding of the Russian…
Ukraine to participate in EU’s Single Market program
Following joint consultations with the Board of the European Commission, two documents were signed, which Ukraine’s PM called…
Russia preparing for long war – Ukraine’s intelligence
Russia is transitioning to a wartime economy in preparation for a long war, Ukrainian intelligence posted on Telegram.…
More Ukrainians returning to work: sociological survey
On 26 April, the Sociological Group “Rating” conducted its Ninth national poll. The results showed that 20% of…
Big brands still fund Russian attacks on Ukraine: pissed consumers urge boycott
[editorial]Despite the war, many transnational corporations continue to do business with Russia and contribute to the economy of…
Moscow worried about loss of titanium ore supplies from Ukraine
There is no question that Vladimir Putin invaded Ukraine primarily for political and geopolitical reasons. But there were…
Night lights show economic growth of Ukraine, decline of occupied Donbas
The Ukrainian media Texty compared nighttime satellite imagery of Ukraine before the Russian invasion of 2014 and five…
Russia’s occupation of Crimea led to Ukraine losing 75% of its 2013 GDP
“The assessment of losses is necessary to seek compensation for these losses through international courts, obliging the Russian…
How a former migrant worker pulled his Ukrainian village from doom to boom
Lately, the cluster farming agricultural model is becoming increasingly popular in Ukraine. Fellow villagers or residents of neighboring…
Gas, money laundering, and pizza: report details Russia’s economic meddling in Europe
It is quite natural that the COVID-19 pandemic is drawing all the attention because of its severe social…
How Ukraine can become a European Silicon Valley
As technological change sweeps the world, nations with developing economies, such as Ukraine, are seeking to advance. To…
Ukraine qualifies for new IMF loan, but at the expense of the oligarchs
It has again taken Ukraine many months to break down the domestic opposition of vested interests in order…
Parliament votes for crucial “anti-Kolomoiskyi” bill, opening door for IMF support
On 13 May 2020, the Ukrainian Parliament made a historical decision by supporting in the second reading the…
Ukraine’s 2020 state budget promises continuation of predecessors’ reforms
General remarks: planned GDP growth, state debt, and the country’s strategy It is worthwhile highlighting some of Prime…
84% of Ukrainians believe in populist economic fairy tales
Researchers from the Center for Economic strategy selected eight populist reforms from the programs of presidential candidates. All…
Russian economy isn’t in crisis: it is in a depression, Shein says
Two out of three Russians (68 percent) tell the Public Opinion Foundation that they believe that their country…
Moscow blocking maritime shipping to Ukrainian ports on Sea of Azov
There is now another “front in the Russian-Ukrainian war,” Mykhailo Zhirokhov says. “It is the Sea of Azov…