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Thursday, April 14

Ukraine has executed cyber-attacks on Russia since the beginning of the war.

Ukraine has executed cyber-attacks on Russia since the beginning of the war. On February 24, Ukraine changed its strategy and began not only to defend itself against Russian cyber-attacks but also to carry out cyber-attacks on Russian Federation resources, said Minister of Di...

Wednesday, April 6

The Czech Republic sends T-72 tanks and infantry fighting vehicles to Ukraine.

The Czech Republic sends T-72 tanks and infantry fighting vehicles to Ukraine. The Czech Republic has sent dozens of T-72 tanks and infantry fighting vehicles to Ukraine to help defend itself against Russian attack. The Czech Republic transferred non-modernized Soviet-era T-72 t...

Friday, March 25

Antonov asks the world to help revive the Mriya cargo aircraft.

Antonov asks the world to help revive the Mriya cargo aircraft. “The state enterprise Antonov proposes to launch the International Fund for the Revival of the An-225 Mriya transport aircraft. The An-225 is the largest aircraft in cargo weight and unique in its cap...

Thursday, February 24

DTEK has not changed its investment plans in Ukraine and continues to work as usual.

DTEK has not changed its investment plans in Ukraine and continues to work as usual. DTEK continues to work within its strategic framework and has not changed its plans for investments in the development of the Ukrainian energy system, despite the threat of war. According to DTEKR...

Wednesday, February 23

Ukrainian entrepreneurs transfer millions to the military.

Ukrainian entrepreneurs transfer millions to the military. Ukrainian entrepreneurs continue to make charitable contributions in support of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Thanks to the post by the DOU.ua urging IT professionals to make charitable contributions t...

Friday, February 18

IT outsourcing company Sii Group is expanding and opening offices in Ukraine.

IT outsourcing company Sii Group is expanding and opening offices in Ukraine. Sii Ukraine, a subsidiary of Sii Poland, wants to open offices in 4 cities in Ukraine and hire up to 3,000 specialists. The company has ambitious plans for the Ukrainian market: they want to open deve...

Thursday, February 17

A stable connection with the Ukrainian satellite Sich-2-30 has been established.

A stable connection with the Ukrainian satellite Sich-2-30 has been established. According to the People’s Deputy Roman Grishchuk, the US space agency has information about identifying the Ukrainian satellite Sich-2-30, which means they have established a permanent connectio...

Wednesday, February 16

Russia launched a new cyber-attack on Ukraine.

Russia launched a new cyber-attack on Ukraine. Ukraine’s cybersecurity center said the websites of the Ukrainian Defense Ministry and Privatbank and Oshadbank banks have been under a cyber-attack, announced the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine. The ...

Monday, February 14

The capitalization of “Cyclone-4M” will increase to $530M.

The capitalization of “Cyclone-4M” will increase to $530M. The Canadian company MaritimeLaunchServices (MLS), which is implementing a project to launch Ukrainian Cyclone-4M rockets, is in talks with CeresAcquisitionCorp to increase the project’s capital...

Wednesday, February 9

The Crypto industry in Ukraine grew by five times in 2021.

The Crypto industry in Ukraine grew by five times in 2021. According to Deputy Minister of Digital Transformation Alexander Bornyakov, the crypto industry in Ukraine increased by five times and became a powerful driver of Ukraine’s digital economy. Last...

A new legal framework for the IT industry has been launched.

A new legal framework for the IT industry has been launched. On February 8, an emergent legal framework, Diia.City, developed for the rapidly expanding IT industry, will start operating in Ukraine. During a speech, President Volodymyr Zelensky said that thanks...

N-iX is opening four new offices in Ukraine.

N-iX is opening four new offices in Ukraine. Based in Lviv, the IT company N-iX announced the opening of four new offices in Ukraine: Dnipro, Ivano-Frankivsk, Kharkiv, and Vinnytsia. Previously, N-iX collaborated with local experts remotely, and...

Monday, February 7

Ukrainian startup Audubon sells cancer cells and human plasma for $6.5M in 2021.

Ukrainian startup Audubon sells cancer cells and human plasma for $6.5M in 2021. Rostislav Semikov, from Zaporizhzhia, founded Audubon Bioscience, which collects human cancer tissues, cells and plasma for delivery to research institutes and companies. Semikov’s company is e...

Thursday, February 3

Work of IT in the Context of Aggravating Ukraine-Russia Relations

Work of IT in the Context of Aggravating Ukraine-Russia Relations . According to the results of an express survey of IT Ukraine Association, which has 75,000 members, 92% of companies assess the possible escalation of the armed conflict risks in the near future as l...

Ukraine’s cybersecurity office prevented 121 cyberattacks.

Ukraine’s cybersecurity office prevented 121 cyberattacks. Specialists of the Security Service (SBU) Cyber Security Situation Center stopped and neutralized 121 cyber-attacks on government information systems in January 2022, the SBU press service reported. T...

Ukrainian-American startup Cargofy raises $2M to build an ecosystem for truckers.

Ukrainian-American startup Cargofy raises $2M to build an ecosystem for truckers. The startup Cargofy allows truckers to optimize their route and take on additional cargo along the way, avoiding unprofitable, underloaded trips. Cargofy is a personal assistant for truck owners that...

Wednesday, February 2

Binance plans to launch a crypto payment card in Ukraine.

Binance plans to launch a crypto payment card in Ukraine. Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange operator, plans to launch a payment card in Ukraine with a balance in cryptocurrencies and automatic conversion upon payment, said Binance Ge...

Tuesday, February 1

Four international highways are already 98% covered by high-speed Internet.

Four international highways are already 98% covered by high-speed Internet. Four international roads, Kyiv – Lviv, Kyiv – Odesa, Kyiv – Kharkiv, and Kyiv – Dnipro are currently 98% covered with high-speed Internet, said Vodafone Ukraine CEO Olga Ustino...

The Ministry of Finance will allocate a budget to finance railway Internet coverage.

The Ministry of Finance will allocate a budget to finance railway Internet coverage. The Ministry of Digital Transformation is initiating changes to the state budget to fund Internet coverage of Ukraine’s railways, announced Minister Mykhailo Fedorov. Currently, only 40% of Inte...

Monday, January 31

Ukrainian startup Promin Aerospace plans to launch its first suborbital flight.

Ukrainian startup Promin Aerospace plans to launch its first suborbital flight. Today, the company will test a solid-fuel engine for ultralight rockets and continues to make preparations for the first suborbital flight by the end of the year. According to the Founder, Mykhailo R...

Ukrainian legal startup Lawyerd! was selected by Techstars Torino 2022.

Ukrainian legal startup Lawyerd! was selected by Techstars Torino 2022. A Ukrainian legal startup that provides services for the automatic protection of intellectual property rights was founded in February 2021 by two co-founders: Ihor Makushinsky and Ihor Khludov. Partic...

Tuesday, January 25

The cyberattack on Ukraine was planned and carried out by Russia’s special services,

The cyberattack on Ukraine was planned and carried out by Russia’s special services, said Interior Minister Denis Monastyrsky. The cyberattack on the night of January 13-14 was one of the largest in several years. According to Ukraine cyber-police, the Security Service, and the State...

Ukrainian aviation startup InputSoft valued at $3M.

Ukrainian aviation startup InputSoft valued at $3M. Ukrainian startup InputSoft went to the American accelerator Techstars and received a $120,000 investment. Now the startup valued at $3M, the founder and CEO Anastasia Smyk told AIN.UA. InputSoft is ...

Monday, January 24

Lviv will have a service center for the maintenance of civil aircraft.

Lviv will have a service center for the maintenance of civil aircraft. The Lviv State Aircraft Repair Plant, a part of Ukroboronprom, plans to set up a service center for civil aircraft maintenance, announced Ukroboronprom CEO Yuriy Gusev. “Although, Ukroboronprom had pr...

Friday, January 21

Antonov will buy a vacuum furnace from Poland’s Seco / Warwick for €1M.

Antonov will buy a vacuum furnace from Poland’s Seco / Warwick for €1M. The Polish company Seco / Warwick SA won the tender to supply a vacuum thermal furnace to the state enterprise, Antonov, with a bid of €960,000, according to GMK Center. The Polish company must supply...

The export share of IT services in 2021 increased by 4.8%.

The export share of IT services in 2021 increased by 4.8%. According to the Executive Director of the IT Ukraine Association, Kostiantyn Vasyuk, the volume of Ukrainian IT exports in 2021 was $6.8B (in 2020 it was $5B). At the same time, the share of IT in th...

Thursday, January 20

Unit Capital Management fund will issue shares for UAH 492.5 M.

Unit Capital Management fund will issue shares for UAH 492.5 M. Venture capital investment fund ” UFuture Venture ” owned by Vasyl Khmelnytsky and the High-Tech Park investment fund owned by Igor Kryvetsky registered shares with the National Securities...

Wednesday, January 19

State Enterprise Yuzhnoye has developed a pulsed radiation generator to counter drones.

State Enterprise Yuzhnoye has developed a pulsed radiation generator to counter drones. As part of creating a means to combat crewless aerial vehicles, the Design Bureau has produced a pulsed electromagnetic radiation generator. During field tests in 2021, the UAV’s electromagnetic...

Tuesday, January 18

The government websites affected by the cyber-attack are already working.

The government websites affected by the cyber-attack are already working. By Friday night, almost all sites affected by the cyber-attack on state information resources had resumed operations, announced the Ministry of Internal Affairs. The investigation and work on the rest...

Salaries of Ukrainian IT specialists increased by one third.

Salaries of Ukrainian IT specialists increased by one third. The median salary of IT professionals rose to $3,300 (after tax) per month as of December 2021 against $2,500 in December 2020 (up 32%), reported dev.ua. In particular, the salary of a system architec...

American chipmaker Qualcomm is buying a Ukrainian startup.

American chipmaker Qualcomm is buying a Ukrainian startup. Qualcomm, a manufacturer of chips, software, and IT services, purchased the Ukrainian startup Augmented Pixels, reported ain.ua. The publication suggests that Augmented Pixels’ technology and ex...

French neobank enters Ukraine.

French neobank enters Ukraine. French fintech company Qonto is hiring employees in Ukraine and has announced the opening of a local office for development, however, the company is not launching services yet, reportedain.ua. Qonto i...

Monday, January 17

The Ukrainian government was targeted in a cyberattack on Friday.

The Ukrainian government was targeted in a cyberattack on Friday. Hackers targeted the Ukrainian government with threatening text warning Ukrainians to “be afraid and wait for the worst” and alleging their personal information has been hacked. Ukraine cl...

Near Protocol, a Startup Co-Founded by Ukrainian Ilya Polosukhin, raised $150M.

Near Protocol, a Startup Co-Founded by Ukrainian Ilya Polosukhin, raised $150M. Near Protocol is a blockchain for building decentralized applications (daaps). Compared to other blockchains, Near is easier to use, cheaper, and faster. Near is also open source – every user ca...

Friday, January 14

The Ukrainian satellite “Sich-2-30” was launched yesterday.

The Ukrainian satellite “Sich-2-30” was launched yesterday. On Thursday, January 13, the Ukrainian spacecraft Sich-2-30 launched the Falcon 9 vehicle as part of the Transporter 3 mission from the US Air Force base at Cape Canaveral. The “Sich-2-30”...

Lviv IT company enters the Latin American market.

Lviv IT company enters the Latin American market. Ukraine’s largest IT company, SoftServe, is opening some development centers in Mexico, Colombia and Chile, reported Ukrinform. Today, the company has provided over half a hundred vacancies in t...

OneNotary raised $ 1.75 M for an online notary in the US.

OneNotary raised $ 1.75 M for an online notary in the US. OneNotary, founded by a Ukrainian team, said on Thursday that it has raised the sum of $ 1.75 M in venture funding in order to develop an online notary infrastructure in the United States. The leading...

Best Ukrainian employers of the year with Intellias are leading the list.

Best Ukrainian employers of the year with Intellias are leading the list. According to Forbes Ukraine, for the second time in a row, Intellias became the best IT employer. In the annual ranking, the publication evaluated the employers of Ukraine and identified the 50 best c...

Thursday, January 13

Kolomoisky and Verevsky are leaders in cryptocurrencies mining.

Kolomoisky and Verevsky are leaders in cryptocurrencies mining. The leaders in the importation of specialized equipment for crypto mining into Ukraine are enterprises associated with businessmen, Igor Kolomoisky and Andrey Verevsky, reports NV. Zaporizhzhia Ferroa...

Wednesday, January 12

Ukraine plans to launch eight satellites into orbit by 2025.

Ukraine plans to launch eight satellites into orbit by 2025. The National Targeted Scientific and Technical Space Program for 2021-2025 has been prepared to launch 8 Ukrainian satellites into orbit, announced the head of the State Space Agency, Volodymyr Taftay...

Kyivstar has passed the international certification on information security.

Kyivstar has passed the international certification on information security. The Kyivstar’s Director of New Business Development, Ilya Polshakov, said that the national telecommunication company, has been certified for compliance with the requirements of the internationa...

European Uber rival Bolt valued at $8.4 B.

European Uber rival Bolt valued at $8.4 B. The Estonian-based ride-hailing start-up, Bolt said on Tuesday that it has raised the sum of € 628 M ($711 M) in a new funding round led by Sequoia Capital and Fidelity. Just in 8 years, the company w...

Tuesday, January 11

KrAZ will release a truck with an American engine.

KrAZ will release a truck with an American engine. A Ukrainian Automaker, AvtoKrAZ is assembling a KrAZ-63221 model truck, which will be equipped with an engine from the American corporation Cummins. The rest of the vehicle’s parts and components are ...

An industrial park with five productions will be created in the Kharkiv region of Ukraine.

An industrial park with five productions will be created in the Kharkiv region of Ukraine. An industrial park with five chemical facilities and a garbage sorting line will be set up in the Kharkiv region, this was announced by the Kharkiv Regional State Administration. Valkiv City Council i...

Monday, January 10

Energoatom will use Rolls-Royce technology for a small modular reactor.

Energoatom will use Rolls-Royce technology for a small modular reactor. The National Nuclear Energy Generating Company (Energoatom) is considering cooperating with the British company Rolls-Royce. The company, which has developed the technology of a small modular reactor ...

Antonov Aircraft Carried Turkish Satellite to Launch by SpaceX.

Antonov Aircraft Carried Turkish Satellite to Launch by SpaceX. In the last few months of 2021, three shipments of satellite components have been carried out by Antonov. Antonov, which is formerly known as the Aeronautical Scientific-Technical Complex, and earlier...

The first electric truck was sold in Ukraine.

The first electric truck was sold in Ukraine. A Chinese Electric vehicle with model number, JAC N55EV, and a gross weight of 5,500 kg, was sold on the domestic market for the first time in Ukraine. This vehicle was sold by Agroskolko Ukraine, the...

The Ukrainian “smart home” is preparing to enter the US market.

The Ukrainian “smart home” is preparing to enter the US market. According to its Co-Founder Vadym Sidorenko, who came from the electronics show CES 2022 held in Las Vegas, stated that some American customers have demanded its IoT solutions beyond their apartments....

Developers needed for e-certification services for seafarers.

Developers needed for e-certification services for seafarers. As part of the USAID / UK aid TAPAS project, which The Ukrainian Ministry of Infrastructure supports, a tender has been announced to identify contractors in developing electronic services in the field...

Thursday, January 6

Farmak invested more than $1.2M in HealthCare projects and startups.

Farmak invested more than $1.2M in HealthCare projects and startups. According to Farmak director Volodymyr Kostyuk, the company started investing in the venture capital market in 2020. The company is interested in advanced rapid diagnostics, digital medicine, and inte...

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