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The European Investment Bank increased its new investments in Ukraine last year by 50% yoy, to more than €1 billion

The European Investment Bank increased its new investments in Ukraine last year by 50% yoy, to more than €1 billion The European Investment Bank increased its new investments in Ukraine last year by 50% yoy, to more than €1 billion, bringing total EIB investment in Ukraine to €7.5 billion, Jean-Erik de Zagon, the b...

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For this year, the EIB has agreed

For this year, the EIB has agreed For this year, the EIB has agreed to repurpose €50 million from an existing facility to finance buying corona vaccines for Ukraine. Yesterday, the Cabinet of Ministers approved taking a €270 million l...

Last month, a record 14 Chinese container trains rolled across Ukraine

Last month, a record 14 Chinese container trains rolled across Ukraine Last month, a record 14 Chinese container trains rolled across Ukraine, reports Ukrzaliznytsia. The top destinations were: Poland – 7; Hungary – 6; Slovakia – 1. Two container trains from China finish...

Kyiv’s tourism tax collections nearly dropped in half last year, falling to $1.2 million

Kyiv’s tourism tax collections nearly dropped in half last year, falling to $1.2 million Kyiv’s tourism tax collections nearly dropped in half last year, falling to $1.2 million, according to the State Tax Service. Never a major source of revenue, the tax is a good barometer of tourism ac...

In a potential boon for Ukrainian IT startups, unused university real estate may be privatized three years of abandonment,

In a potential boon for Ukrainian IT startups, unused university real estate may be privatized three years of abandonment, In a potential boon for Ukrainian IT startups, unused university real estate may be privatized three years of abandonment, according to a bill that has won preliminary approval of the Rada. In the US,...

Leases to rent more than 2 million square meters of vacant government real estate across Ukraine will come up for online auction

Leases to rent more than 2 million square meters of vacant government real estate across Ukraine will come up for online auction Leases to rent more than 2 million square meters of vacant government real estate across Ukraine will come up for online auction, the State Property Fund reports. In the first year of online auctions,...

The sale of prisons will start this month

The sale of prisons will start this month The sale of prisons will start this month, Justice Minister Denis Malyuska tells Ukrainian Radio. This year, four abandoned prisons are to be sold through ProZorro.Sale, the online auction house. Over...

In a decisive move to ally firmly with the new Biden Administration, President Zelenskiy closed three pro-Russian TV stations yesterday

In a decisive move to ally firmly with the new Biden Administration, President Zelenskiy closed three pro-Russian TV stations yesterday In a decisive move to ally firmly with the new Biden Administration, President Zelenskiy closed three pro-Russian TV stations yesterday, imposing 5-year sanctions on the stations and their legal owner...

During the first 10 months of Covid controls, UIA has paid passengers back $26.5 million for flights affected by the pandemic

During the first 10 months of Covid controls, UIA has paid passengers back $26.5 million for flights affected by the pandemic During the first 10 months of Covid controls, UIA has paid passengers back $26.5 million for flights affected by the pandemic. During this April-January period, “the airline has considered more than 1...

Media reports allege the three stations lose $1.5 million a month and the real source of funds is the Kremlin.

Media reports allege the three stations lose $1.5 million a month and the real source of funds is the Kremlin. Media reports allege the three stations lose $1.5 million a month and the real source of funds is the Kremlin. Most TV stations lose money in Ukraine and are subsidized to promote the political groups...

Regional TV stations will be vetted for pro-Russian content and possible closures

Regional TV stations will be vetted for pro-Russian content and possible closures Regional TV stations will be vetted for pro-Russian content and possible closures, Oleksiy Danilov, secretary of the Defense Council, warned yesterday at a briefing aired by Ukraine 24 TV. “The state ...

Also sanctioned are the two private jet companies

Also sanctioned are the two private jet companies Also sanctioned are the two private jet companies used by Kozak and Victor Medvedchuk, leader of the pro-Russia Opposition Platform For Life, in their flights from Ukraine to Moscow and Russia-control...

The US Embassy applauded the move yesterday

The US Embassy applauded the move yesterday The US Embassy applauded the move yesterday, saying: “The United States supports Ukraine’s efforts yesterday to counter Russia’s malign influence, in line with Ukrainian law, in defense of its soverei...

The EU was more cautious

The EU was more cautious The EU was more cautious, with the office of foreign policy chief Josep Borrell, saying: “This should not come at the expense of freedom of media and must be done in full respect of fundamental rights...

Timothy Ash writes from London

Timothy Ash writes from London Timothy Ash writes from London: “It was notable over the past 24 hours that President Zelenskiy went after Russian interests in Ukraine…Don’t think that Zelenskiy did this off the hoof. This was clear...

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