NBU sells over $469.4M on interbank market in past week
The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) sold $469.4 million on the interbank foreign exchange market over the past week.
15 August 2023
The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) sold $469.4 million on the interbank foreign exchange market over the past week.
14 August 2023
Finance Minister of Ukraine and Germany - Sergii Marchenko and Christian Lindner - signed a memorandum of cooperation between the two countries.
Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal discussed the prospects of investment cooperation for Ukraine’s reconstruction with German Federal Finance Minister Christian Lindner.
As of August, more than 12.3 billion cubic meters of gas were pumped into Ukraine’s underground storage facilities.
13 August 2023
In Ukraine, five nuclear power units have already been repaired, while four more are currently being repaired.
Ukraine would like the IAEA to be more critical of the actions of the Russian invaders at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP).
12 August 2023
The Naval Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine do not observe Russian ships in the part of the Black Sea where the corridor for merchant ships passes, but the Ukrainian military has warned ship owners and captains that it is impossible to guarantee 100 percent safety of ships now.
More than 1,700 objects, including 1,317 residential buildings, have been fully or partially restored in the urban-type settlement of Makariv, Kyiv region.
11 August 2023
Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency, Rafael Grossi, says the agency’s team will be closely monitoring the process of putting unit 6 of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, held by the Russian forces, into “hot shutdown.”
Within the framework of the Ukraine-USA-European Commission-Romania-Moldova meeting, the Deputy Prime Minister for Reconstruction, Minister of Community Development, Territories and Infrastructure of Ukraine Oleksandr Kubrakov discussed ways to increase the volume of Ukrainian exports, including through the Danube.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky held a meeting with the military on alternatives to grain exports via the transit corridor.
The Russians are grossly violating the operating conditions of unit 6 of Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant (ZNPP) by putting it into a hot shutdown state.
As of August 11, 2023, 22.961 million tonnes of grain and leguminous crops were harvested in Ukraine on an area of 5.292 million ha with a yield of 43.7 centner/ha.
On the evening of August 10, power engineers connected Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant (ZNPP) to the main power line.
An incident with water leakage from the first circuit to the second circuit occurred at unit 4 of Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant (ZNPP) due to the criminal actions of the invaders.
The National Bank believes that the slowdown in inflation in July was due to an increase in the supply of raw food products, as well as a favorable situation on the foreign exchange market.
The Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine has updated its forecast for gross production of grains and oilseeds and expects Ukrainian farmers to harvest up to 76.7 million tonnes in 2023.
The Verkhovna Rada has adopted a bill terminating the agreement between the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine and the Government of the Russian Federation on cooperation in the field of plant quarantine.
Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal held a meeting with the Minister of Energy and representatives of Ukrenergo.
The list of war sponsors includes 31 international companies.
10 August 2023
Minister of Energy German Galushchenko held a working field meeting in Poltava, during which the issues of preparing for the heating season, protecting the energy infrastructure, and ensuring uninterrupted operation of key enterprises in the region were discussed.
The Ministry of Economy of Ukraine outlined the prospects and factors for economic growth this year and next, considering the explosion of the Kakhovka hydroelectric power plant and Russia's withdrawal from the grain deal.
Efforts to restore the operation of the Black Sea Grain Initiative are ongoing and there is an international consensus on the need to return to this initiative.
Ukraine's National Agency on Corruption Prevention (NACP) has included Bermuda-based company Bacardi Limited, which imported $169 million worth of goods to Russia last year, in the list of international war sponsors.
On the night of August 10, Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant (ZNPP), temporarily seized by Russian troops, lost power from the main 750 kV external power line.
The fall of the Russian ruble continues amid a significant outflow of foreign currency, deteriorating foreign trade conditions and sanctions in connection with Russia's war against Ukraine.
Consumer prices in July 2023 decreased by 0.6% compared to June. On an annualized basis, inflation was 11.3%.
Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine Mykola Solskyi held talks with Minister of Agriculture of Hungary István Nagy, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of the Slovak Republic Jozef Bires, and Minister of Transport of the Slovak Republic Pavol Lančarič.
09 August 2023
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has allocated almost UAH 4.8 billion to the regions to implement projects aimed at restoring the normal life of communities.
The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has designated eight individuals and five entities identifying one aircraft as blocked property on the three-year anniversary of the Belarusian authorities' falsification of the August 2020 presidential election and their callous crackdown on the Belarusian protest movement demanding fundamental freedoms