Russia’s war has caused $311 billion of direct damage to Ukraine – media
Each day, Ukraine's losses from Russia's war grow. Apart from the highest price -- the lives of Ukrainians,…
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Ukraine needs USD 1 bn to quickly restore power and heat disrupted by Russian missile strikes – PM Shmyhal
Ukraine needs $1 billion to quickly restore critical infrastructure to get through the winter, Prime Minister Shmyhal said…
World Bank disburses next $500 mn tranche to Ukraine; its economy to contract by 25% this year
The World Bank announced today the disbursement of an additional $500 million to help Ukraine meet urgent spending…
In post-war Ukraine, Zelenskyy will face fate of Churchill – social scientist
Revolution, war, and new forms of governance in Ukraine Ukrainians achieved victory in the Orange Revolution in 2004…
Big privatization reform in Ukraine gains momentum with first auction
A thorny way to privatization Privatization is associated with an exceptionally abusive period for Ukrainians; many carry painful…
China seeks engine technologies, land resources, and transport corridor in Ukraine — report
Ukraine has not fallen into the Chinese orbit, with EU trade 2.5 times exceeding trade with China. Still,…
Occupied Crimea not only part of Ukraine suffering from water shortages, Balabukh says
Because of Moscow’s complaints against Kyiv, the entire world knows that Russian-occupied Crimea is suffering from a serious…
Ukraine startup RefaceAI targets global market with new deepfake technology
Face-swapping technology for images and videos is not new. Photos altered using the Adobe Photoshop application have been…
The price of Russia’s war is too heavy for Ukraine to lift alone – report
On 25 June 2020, The Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies (wiiw) presented online its study on the…
Third recession in ten years — the impact of COVID-19 lockdown on Ukraine’s economy
Industrial decline in Ukraine even more dramatic than in the world Falling industrial production worsened by the Corona…
Drought threatens Ukraine, its relations with Russia, and regional cooperation plans
Water levels in Ukraine’s rivers and reservoirs are the lowest they have ever been since records began to…
The risk of water shortage and implications for Ukraine’s security
An abnormally dry fall, lack of meteorological winter and an early spring drought have nearly turned some regions…
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…
Ukraine’s COVID-hit budget will collapse without IMF loan
Some projections of economic decline and pending crisis taken into account in the budget The initial projection at…
Moratorium on land sales no more: how Ukraine’s land market will operate with the new law
The effect of the land reform regulations for the Ukrainian market After the land market law was adopted…
Ukraine’s new government: more oligarchic, more pro-Russian
Even more presidential control over parliament From his first days in office, Ukrainian president Zelenskyy showed his disregard…
How much Ukrainian top officials earn and why their salaries vex Ukrainians
Are salaries in Ukrainian government too high? The scandal started just after the information about salaries in the…
Ukraine achieves Staff Level Agreement with the IMF, but some more guarantees are reportedly required by the fund
Kolomoyskyi and Privatbank: how the government is heading toward solution that will finally put an end to this…
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…
If Zelenskyy wants to save his ratings, Bohdan must go
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