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Friday, July 1

The IT army of Ukraine has hacked the largest Russian online shopping site.

The IT army of Ukraine has hacked the largest Russian online shopping site. The Roseltorg platform, owned by the Moscow government and VTB Bank, could not withstand a massive DDoS attack by Ukrainian hackers. The latter managed to obtain the data of about 500,000 citizens of...

Wednesday, February 9

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...

Tuesday, January 18

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...

Wednesday, December 1

SoftServe opens offices in Vinnytsia, Khmelnytskyi, Uzhgorod and Odesa.

SoftServe opens offices in Vinnytsia, Khmelnytskyi, Uzhgorod and Odesa. Ukraine’s IT company has opened 4 new offices at once. Designed for 100 workplaces, the new offices will function in coworking mode because of a pandemic, noted by Representatives of the company. Soft...

Thursday, November 25

Ukrainian startup MaxAh develops the most powerful graphene-based battery in the world.

Ukrainian startup MaxAh develops the most powerful graphene-based battery in the world. The engineering and technology startup MaxAh works with the technology of lithium power supply production using the Ukrainian graphene has been recognized as a promising project by the Ukrainian State...

Friday, November 12

Gitlab co-founder Zaporozhets is leaving the startup. After ten years of building the company, Dmytro Zaporozhets, the co-founder of the DevOps platform Gitlab, will depart. Zaporozhets held the position of Engineering Fellow. He was joined by Sid Seabra...

Over 8 million people from all over the world have already downloaded the Headway app. Headway is a Ukrainian EdTech company that provides bite-sized learning for busy adults. From a 3-person startup founded three years ago, Headway has grown into a team of almost 100 people and became ...

Friday, November 5

Ukraine was named the best IT outsourcing destination in Eastern Europe. The ranking of first among Eastern European countries in terms of attractiveness for IT outsourcing. The country was also named the №1 IT offshore destination in Eastern Europe, and the best in the wo...

Monday, November 1

Startups of 14 Ukrainian teams to attend the largest IT conference, Web Summit 2021, in Lisbon and present their projects to investors. Ten teams were selected and sponsored by the Ukrainian Fund of Startups on a competitive basis. These are startups include: SPOKK, Organization GG, W...

Monday, October 25

Ukraine IT companies increasing their income levels. The average income of Ukrainian IT companies working with international clients increased by 29% per year, reported epravda.com. The average income of IT businesses in Kyiv grew by 41%. In second plac...

Monday, November 16

The EBRD is ready to loan Ukraine €200 million to conduct a nationwide inventory of mineral deposits and to prepare promising deposits for mining through transparent auctions of licenses

The EBRD is ready to loan Ukraine €200 million to conduct a nationwide inventory of mineral deposits and to prepare promising deposits for mining through transparent auctions of licenses The EBRD is ready to loan Ukraine €200 million to conduct a nationwide inventory of mineral deposits and to prepare promising deposits for mining through transparent auctions of licenses, Prime Minist...

As Europe’s largest nation, mineral-rich Ukraine could play a key role in ensuring EU security of supply.

As Europe’s largest nation, mineral-rich Ukraine could play a key role in ensuring EU security of supply. As Europe’s largest nation, mineral-rich Ukraine could play a key role in ensuring EU security of supply. Citing the possibility of building a battery plant in Ukraine for electric cars and buses, Shm...

Shmyhal told the Rada on Nov. 6 that proper development of mining could generate $400 billion in economic activity over the next decade

Shmyhal told the Rada on Nov. 6 that proper development of mining could generate $400 billion in economic activity over the next decade Shmyhal told the Rada on Nov. 6 that proper development of mining could generate $400 billion in economic activity over the next decade. Ukraine has road and rail links with its four EU neighbors – Po...

Amber, gold, kaolin, and manganese are among the 11 mineral and groundwater deposits that go up for electronic auction Dec. 23

Amber, gold, kaolin, and manganese are among the 11 mineral and groundwater deposits that go up for electronic auction Dec. 23 Amber, gold, kaolin, and manganese are among the 11 mineral and groundwater deposits that go up for electronic auction Dec. 23, reports the State Service of Geology and Subsoil. The next auction will ...

With imports falling faster than exports, Ukraine recorded a $531 million trade surplus for January-September

With imports falling faster than exports, Ukraine recorded a $531 million trade surplus for January-September With imports falling faster than exports, Ukraine recorded a $531 million trade surplus for January-September, compared to a $4.2 billion deficit during the same nine months last year.

For services, IT helped save the day as Ukraine’s balance of trade in this area showed a $4.4 billion surplus

For services, IT helped save the day as Ukraine’s balance of trade in this area showed a $4.4 billion surplus For services, IT helped save the day as Ukraine’s balance of trade in this area showed a $4.4 billion surplus, reports the State Statistics Service. Compared to the first three quarters of last year, ...

For goods, China saved the day

For goods, China saved the day For goods, China saved the day by increasing its purchases of Ukrainian goods by 86%, to $4.8 billion, and cutting its imports by 12%, to $5.8 billion. Overall, Ukraine’s deficit of foreign trade in g...

Alexander Lukashenko, the self-appointed president of Belarus threatened Friday to cut off trade with Ukraine

Alexander Lukashenko, the self-appointed president of Belarus threatened Friday to cut off trade with Ukraine Alexander Lukashenko, the self-appointed president of Belarus threatened Friday to cut off trade with Ukraine, reports BelTA, the state news agency. “You watch out because we could shut the border for...

In the five months since the Kyiv Metro reopened in late May, ridership is down by 38% yoy

In the five months since the Kyiv Metro reopened in late May, ridership is down by 38% yoy In the five months since the Kyiv Metro reopened in late May, ridership is down by 38% yoy, to 132.8 million passengers, the subway system reports. The busiest stations are on the Red Line – Vokzalna ...

With Ukraine reporting a record 12,524 new Covid cases Saturday morning, police fanned out across the nation, fining and closing businesses found violating the ‘weekend quarantine.

With Ukraine reporting a record 12,524 new Covid cases Saturday morning, police fanned out across the nation, fining and closing businesses found violating the ‘weekend quarantine. With Ukraine reporting a record 12,524 new Covid cases Saturday morning, police fanned out across the nation, fining and closing businesses found violating the ‘weekend quarantine.’ By noon yesterday,...

Retailers and regional politicians pushed back with at least eight regional capitals – or one third of the total — refusing to participate.

Retailers and regional politicians pushed back with at least eight regional capitals – or one third of the total — refusing to participate. Retailers and regional politicians pushed back with at least eight regional capitals – or one third of the total — refusing to participate. In Lviv, Mayor Andriy Sadoviy, who faces a tight runof...

“Lviv has always been and is a city of small and medium-sized businesses,

“Lviv has always been and is a city of small and medium-sized businesses, “Lviv has always been and is a city of small and medium-sized businesses, and 50,000 Lviv residents and their families can suffer from this decision,” he said, echoing the complaints of other mayors a...

The pushback comes as architects of the limited quarantine now wage their own personal battles with coronavirus.

The pushback comes as architects of the limited quarantine now wage their own personal battles with coronavirus. The pushback comes as architects of the limited quarantine now wage their own personal battles with coronavirus. On Saturday, Health Minister Maksym Stepanov announced that he had tested positive for ...

In Kyiv, about 1,000 new infections are reported daily

In Kyiv, about 1,000 new infections are reported daily In Kyiv, about 1,000 new infections are reported daily by Mayor Klitschko.In the eight months since the first case was recorded in Ukraine, almost 1,000 people have died of coronavirus complications i...

At present, patients occupy about 60% of the 52,000 beds in the nation’s coronavirus wards.

At present, patients occupy about 60% of the 52,000 beds in the nation’s coronavirus wards. At present, patients occupy about 60% of the 52,000 beds in the nation’s coronavirus wards. Although more beds are being added, only 38% of the 52,000 beds are equipped with oxygen. On Friday, the day...

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