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17 July 2024
Japan is arranging to shoulder $3.3 billion in loans to Ukraine as part of support to be provided by Group of Seven members utilizing interest from Russian sovereign assets frozen as part of their sanctions over Moscow's invasion of its neighbor.
In sign of support, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) will cover from its own budget Ukraine’s contributions for 2024 and partnership fees to a number of its bodies, as well as Ukraine’s arrears for 2022 and previous years.
The Ukrainian State Property Fund has announced the dates for auctions to sell such objects as Ukraine Hotel and United Mining and Chemical Company (UMCC).
16 July 2024
Bills No. 11258 and No. 11259 approved by the Verkhovna Rada will ensure the energy sustainability of enterprises and households.
Ukrainian Finance Minister Sergii Marchenko and IMF Mission Chief for Ukraine Gavin Gray have discussed preparations for the fifth review of the four-year program of the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) and budget financing in 2024 and 2025.
Ukraine has taken all the necessary actions to fulfill the indicators designated for the second quarter of 2024, laid down in Ukraine’s Plan within the framework of the EU’s Ukraine Facility, and sent the European Commission a corresponding motion to receive EUR 4.1 billion.
As part of joint intergovernmental consultations, the governments of Ukraine and the Czech Republic signed a number of agreements, including on the construction of a new cartridge factory in Ukraine and on the manufacture of assault rifles.
Oleksandr Kamyshin, Minister of Strategic Industries of Ukraine, summarized the results of his trip to the United States of America, where the Ukrainian delegation took part in the NATO Summit and held a number of bilateral meetings with American defense companies.
This year, 10 thousand tons of sweet cherries were harvested in the Odesa region - the region was among the main suppliers in Ukraine.
Despite the hot temperatures, Ukrainian hydro power plants continue to operate as scheduled.
15 July 2024
Britain plans to appeal to several European countries to take action against the so-called dark fleet of oil tankers used by Russia to evade international sanctions.
Ukraine, against whose exports of sugar, eggs and oats to the EU, protective measures have already been introduced, in accordance with the updated Autonomous Trade Measures (ATM), is about to use up the limits of duty-free trade with the EU and other types of agricultural products, which means that soon Ukraine will reach the limit in duty-free trade with the EU in honey, corn, and chicken.
American-made Caterpillar heavy equipment is supplied to Russia by the official dealer - the UK-based company Vostochnaya Technica, despite Caterpillar’s withdrawal from Russia, and in evasion of U.S. and UK sanctions.
The Russian regime was forced to raise domestic gas prices due to the loss of exports to the European Union after the start of the war against Ukraine.
Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal met with the World Bank delegation headed by Executive Director Eugene Rhuggenaath to discuss Ukraine's needs and cooperation priorities.
14 July 2024
Last year, neutral Austria contributed nearly EUR 153.5 million to the European Peace Facility, through which a total of EUR 5.5 billion euros was allocated to Ukraine. The Austrian donation was spent on the needs unrelated to arms and ammunition supply.
No electricity is being exported from Ukraine and the government has no plans to this end so far.
NPC Ukrenergo will procure power system support services in advance from distributed generation facilities under construction.
13 July 2024
Minister of Energy German Galushchenko held a meeting with the delegation from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, headed by Managing Director for Ukraine and Moldova, Arvid Türkner.
In the marketing season 2023/2024, which ended on 30 June 2024, Ukraine exported 57.5 M tonnes of grains and oilseeds.
As of July 12, 2024, more than 8.3 million tonnes of grain and leguminous crops were threshed from over 2.4 million hectares across Ukraine.
12 July 2024
In the Netherlands, construction equipment supplier Dieseko Group BV, which illegally participated in the construction of the Crimea bridge, was fined almost EUR 1.8 million.
The potential effect of deshadowing on the annual budget revenues is UAH 500 billion.
11 July 2024
The cost of residential objects, whose construction is starting in the second quarter, is based on the exchange rate of UAH 45-47 for the U.S. dollar.
On the sidelines of the NATO Summit in Washington, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky held a meeting with the new President of the Slovak Republic, Peter Pellegrini.
The National Bank’s delegation led by NBU Governor Andriy Pyshnyi will participate in a meeting of the regional group of countries of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank Group to be held in Chisinau, Moldova.
In June 2024, inflation in Ukraine's consumer market was 2.2% compared to May; a month ago, consumer prices rose by 0.6% compared to April.
10 July 2024
Denmark is the first NATO country to directly fund Ukrainian arms and ammunition production.
Portugal plans to allocate EUR 220 million in assistance for Ukraine in 2024 and the same amount in 2025.
Ukrainian Energy Minister German Galushchenko and Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Sweden to Ukraine Martin Åberg have discussed the various aspects of purchasing distributed power generation equipment for one of regions of Ukraine.