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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.
Ukraine’s State Nuclear Regulatory Inspectorate and Finland’s Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority (STUK) have signed a memorandum of cooperation and exchange of information in the field of nuclear and radiation safety.
Ukrainian Energy Minister German Galushchenko and Swedish Energy and Digital Development Minister Khashayar Farmanbar have discussed enhanced cooperation in the nuclear power sector.
28 September 2022
Damage caused to Ukraine by Russia's invasion already exceeds the country’s GDP by 1.6 times.
European Commissioner for Enlargement and Neighborhood Policy Olivér Várhelyi has announced the disbursement of EUR 500 million in EU budget support to Ukraine.
On September 28, President Volodymyr Zelensky signed draft law No. 7668-d to resume the excise tax on fuel in Ukraine.
Ukraine’s state budget cannot cover the restoration of all the facilities destroyed by Russia's full-scale aggression. Therefore, the Fast Recovery Plan provides for the reconstruction of completely destroyed objects or objects damaged by at least 50 percent at the expense of foreign donors.
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has left unchanged its forecast of Ukraine’s economic decline in 2022, which was issued in May 2022, but downgraded the country’s economic prospects for 2023.
Four more ships have left Ukraine’s Chornomorsk Port and Pivdennyi Port, carrying Ukrainian-produced agricultural crops to Asian, African and European countries.
The U.S. Senate has voted overwhelmingly to start debate on a stopgap government funding bill that, among other things, envisages $12.4 billion in aid for Ukraine.
27 September 2022
The minions in the Kremlin know it: if this heating season goes well in the European countries, talks aiming to find a compromise with Russia will forever be off the world politics table. As it happens, the chances of such a scenario are pretty high. That’s why Russia is busting its guts to destabilize the situation in the EU and the US and incite people to revolt.
Ukraine has an agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to launch a new special program. The IMF mission will start working in October this year.
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine sealed a resolution banning the export of goods from Ukraine to Russia.
Advisor to the Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Mykhailo Podolyak believes an incident with gas leaks on the Nord Stream 1 pipeline is nothing but Russia’s act of aggression against the European Union.
Nine ships carrying 345,000 tonnes of agricultural products for Africa, Asia and Europe departed from Ukraine's Black Sea ports on Tuesday, September 27.
Given the unpredictability of Russia’s behavior in the Black Sea, the "solidarity corridors" created on land routes between Ukraine and the EU remain extremely important not only for business interests, but also for security reasons.
The decision of the Government and President of Ukraine to send 50,000 tonnes of grain to Somalia and Ethiopia as humanitarian aid is a timely move, while Ukraine itself currently has enough grain to meet its own needs and help others.
26 September 2022
Ukraine's ambitious goal is to gain full membership in the European Union and the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development.
The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) believes that Russia's war in Ukraine, now in its eighth month, will have a greater impact on the world economy than it was earlier anticipated.