Ukraine's National Bank Governor charged with embezzlement
The head of the National Bank of Ukraine has been charged in the case of the Ukrgasbank funds embezzlement.
06 October 2022
The head of the National Bank of Ukraine has been charged in the case of the Ukrgasbank funds embezzlement.
Ukraine's Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration Olga Stefanishyna and Poland's Minister for European Affairs Konrad Szymanski have discussed Ukraine's further steps towards EU membership.
05 October 2022
In September 2022, Ukraine’s agricultural exports reached 6.9 million tonnes, which is 41% higher compared to August 2022.
Moscow's efforts to force the Germans to put the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline into operation have been mocked as a “nice try” in Berlin.
Ukraine is holding tough talks to ensure grain exports continue from its Black Sea ports even after a deal on such exports expires next month.
04 October 2022
The head of the National Bank of Ukraine, Kyrylo Shevchenko, has submitted a resignation letter.
Ukrainian state-run nuclear operator Energoatom is considering a move to restart two power units at Europe’s largest Zaporizhia Nuclear Power Plant, which has been occupied by Russian forces since early March.
More than 6 million tonnes of grain have already been exported from the Ukrainian ports via the grain corridors.
Ukraine will receive $529.9 million from the World Bank in additional funding for urgent needs.
Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal and US Ambassador to Ukraine Bridget Brink discussed further financial support for Ukraine.
In January-September 2022, the government borrowings to Ukraine’s state budget general fund came to UAH 749 billion.
Agricultural producers are now sowing winter grain crops all over Ukraine. As of October 3, 2022, more than 1.2 million hectares (or 26% of the projected area) were sown with such crops.
The International Monetary Fund's executive board plans to consider Ukraine's request for $1.3 billion in additional emergency financing on Friday.
03 October 2022
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba discussed the development of cooperation in digital transformation, IT, agriculture, and pharmaceuticals with Minister of Economy of Senegal Oulimata Sarr.
As part of the "grain initiative," four more ships loaded with agricultural products left the ports of Greater Odesa, Ukraine.
The European Union has signed a Memorandum of Understanding on providing Ukraine with EUR 5 billion in macro-financial assistance.
The United States is willing to provide $1.5 billion in monthly financial assistance throughout war.
02 October 2022
After receiving information about the detention by the Russian forces of Ihor Murashov, Director General of Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP), the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) chief Rafael Grossi is set to visit Ukraine and Russia.
01 October 2022
On October 1, 2022, the Convention on Common Transit came into effect in Ukraine.
Russia is responsible for the bombing of Nord Stream pipelines as in this way Moscow sought to avoid fines for refusing to supply gas to the EU, dodge swift nationalization of the pipes by the EU, and rally own electorate.
As part of the "grain initiative" project, eleven ships loaded with 217,600 tonnes of agricultural products bound for Africa, Asia, and Europe left the seaports of Odesa, Chornomorsk, and Pivdennyi on Saturday, October 1.
The IMF’s Executive Board approved on September 30 a new window under its emergency financing instruments, which will allow Ukraine to request a new disbursement under Rapid Financing Instrument.
The World Bank has announced an additional $530 million to help the government of Ukraine meet urgent needs caused by the Russian-Ukrainian war.
U.S. President Joe Biden has signed a bill that allows avoiding a government shutdown in the United States and provides a multibillion-dollar package of new security and economic assistance to Ukraine.
30 September 2022
The U.S. House of Representatives – following the Senate - passed a short-term government funding bill to avert a "shutdown" of the government and provide more than $12 billion in security and economic aid for Ukraine.
Currently, Russian supplies cover 8-9% of the European gas demand, while previously, the aggressor power effectively dominated the European market.
29 September 2022
U.S. Senate adopted by an overwhelming majority a bill to fund government operations through December 16, which provides, among other things, defense and economic assistance for Ukraine.
On September 26, a man-made explosion in the TNT equivalent of about 700 kg damaged the Nord Stream and Nord Stream 2 gas pipelines in the Baltic Sea.
Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal and Executive Vice President of the European Commission Valdis Dombrovskis have discussed expanding cooperation between Ukraine and the European Union, and increased bilateral trade.
Throughout the three quarters of 2022, Ukraine exported to EU member states more products than it did in the same period of 2021.