Economy

Photo: depositphotos The Group of Seven has agreed to release 100 million barrels of crude oil, diesel and other petroleum products from emergency reserves over four months in an effort to stabilize

Photo: facebook.com_zelenskyy.official The Ukrainian government has changed the priorities for state spending as some planned international funding has been delayed, Prime Minister Serhii Koretskyi

Photo: RBC Russian forces continued targeting data centers and telecommunications infrastructure in Kyiv on September 26, causing disruptions to internet services and the broadcasts of several Ukrai

Photo: depositphotos American consumers and businesses already facing elevated prices could come under further pressure as trade tensions between the United States and Canada escalate, the New York

Photo: depositphotos The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) has determined that Mykola Hladyshchenko, chairman of the supervisory board of state-owned Sense Bank, does not meet the regulator’s requireme

Photo: Getty Images Oil prices rose for a fourth consecutive day as conflicting statements from the United States and Iran fueled uncertainty over whether the Strait of Hormuz is open to shipping, R

Photo: depositphotos Poland’s average gross salary rose to nearly PLN 10,000 at the beginning of this year, equivalent to more than UAH 120,000 at the August 17 exchange rate. However, most workers

Photo: depositphotos Ukraine’s National Bank has eased restrictions on access to funds held in Ukrainian bank accounts and their use abroad. Starting August 11, Ukrainians can spend up to UAH 200,

Photo: 24 ОМБр імені короля Данила/Facebook President Donald Trump said Thursday that the United States would impose tariffs on imported drones and drone components, including products from some key

Photo: Getty Images Ukraine is considering transporting grain by rail through Moldova to Romania’s port of Constanta as Russian attacks on Ukrainian ports and the Black Sea shipping corridor increas

Photo: Social media Ukraine has agreed to a private US request to refrain from attacking certain non-Russian oil tankers and Black Sea infrastructure critical to the export of Kazakh crude, Bloomber

Photo: Getty Images Ukraine’s agricultural exports could fall by more than half in the 2026–27 marketing year as Russian attacks disrupt operations at the country’s Black Sea ports, Bloomberg report

Photo: t.me/V_Zelenskiy_official Ukraine has held a high-level coordination meeting on expanding sanctions against Russia over its war against Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced on T

Photo: Volodymyr Zelenskyy / Telegram Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has appointed former Economy Minister Oleksii Sobolev as Deputy Head of the Presidential Office, where he will oversee ec

Photo: Getty Images The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) raised its key policy rate from 15% to 15.5% on Thursday, July 30, citing persistent inflationary pressure and a faster-than-expected rise in c

Photo: Tribuna Brovary Ukraine’s energy regulator has approved an increase in electricity transmission tariffs for businesses starting August 1, citing the need to restore the country’s energy syste

Photo: depositphotos The International Monetary Fund's Executive Board has completed the first review of Ukraine's four-year Extended Fund Facility (EFF) program, approving a new disbursemen

Photo: EPA Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi movement has announced a maritime blockade of Saudi Arabia, raising fresh concerns over global oil supplies, while oil prices briefly climbed before easing

Photo: VesselFinder Russia is exporting increasing volumes of crude oil that its refineries can no longer process after intensified Ukrainian drone strikes, Bloomberg reported, citing tanker-track

Photo: Getty Images Ukraine's annual inflation slowed to 7.2% in June 2026, while consumer prices edged down by 0.1% compared with the previous month. Despite the slowdown, the National Bank of

Photo: Roman Mrochko/Telegram Russia has intensified strikes on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, aiming to exploit a vulnerable period when the power system is operating under heavy pressure from ex

Photo: Getty Images Russia is facing an increasingly severe fuel crisis as Ukrainian strikes on key energy infrastructure disrupt fuel supplies across the country, Politico reports. For much of t

Photo: Getty Images Emergency power outages have begun in several regions of Ukraine due to extreme heat, according to regional energy companies and local authorities. At least two regions — Khmeln

Photo: Getty Images Kyiv residents could face temporary power outages on Tuesday, June 30, as energy providers have published preliminary electricity restriction schedules. According to information

Photo: depositphotos Ukraine, like much of Europe, is experiencing an intense heatwave that is expected to significantly increase electricity consumption and place additional pressure on the country

Photo: depositphotos Monobank has отменed its commission on international SWIFT transfers for both sending and receiving funds, starting June 10, according to co-founder Oleh Horokhovskyi . He sai

Photo: EPA  European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has unveiled the EU’s 21st package of sanctions against Russia, including a proposed entry ban for anyone who has served in Russian for

Photo: Getty Images Nigeria, Niger and Algeria are promoting the development of the Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline, a major infrastructure project designed to supply natural gas to Europe and reduce rel

Photo: flepic Prices for fresh seasonal produce in Ukraine continue to decline even despite recent colder weather, according to EastFruit. 🍓 Berries and fruits The price of garden strawb

Photo: Getty Images Ukraine’s parliament has adopted a draft law №15224 in the first reading, which provides for a significant increase in state budget expenditures on security and defence, financed

Photo: depositphotos A group of five EU countries led by France is urging Brussels to make broader use of tariffs and other protective trade measures to counter what they describe as unfair trade pr

Photo: depositphotos Kazakhstan says it will not enforce the court decision from the Astana International Financial Centre (AIFC) in the dispute between Naftogaz of Ukraine and Gazprom at this stage

Photo: EPA Naftogaz continues its international efforts to enforce a court decision against Gazprom and recover approximately $1.4 billion abroad. According to reports, the Court of the Internation

Photo: facebook.com KabminUA Prime Minister Yuliia Svyrydenko said that, in addition to Sense Bank, Ukrgasbank has been identified as a priority candidate for privatization, with preparatory work al

Photo: Getty Images The United States has warned shipping companies that they risk sanctions if they make payments to Iran in exchange for safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz, according to the

Photo: Pixabay In Germany and Spain, inflation in April rose to multi-year highs, driven by surging energy prices linked to tensions in the Middle East, according to The Wall Street Journal. In Ger

Photo: depositphotos The World Bank warns that global commodity prices are set to climb in 2026 to their highest level since 2022, when Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine triggered a major shoc

Photo: Getty Images The United Arab Emirates has decided to leave OPEC after more than six decades of membership, with the withdrawal set to take effect this Friday, May 1. What OPEC is and how it

Photo: EPA Ukraine has proposed a new cooperation framework called Drone Deals to its international partners, while finalizing all institutional procedures required to launch arms exports. This was a

Photo: depositphotos Prices for hundreds of goods worldwide are rising. The war involving the United States and Israel against Iran, which began in late February 2026, has turned into a major econo

Photo: depositphotos Ukraine is preparing to resume oil transit through the Druzhba pipeline as early as Tuesday, April 21, following technical testing. The move could unlock a critical €90 billion

Photo: Marine Traffic The previous temporary easing of sanctions had little effect on global oil prices but contributed to an increase in Russia’s revenues. The administration of U.S. President Don

Photo: pixabay Ukraine’s Ministry of Finance has agreed with the Group of Official Creditors to postpone payments on state and state-guaranteed debt, signing a new Memorandum of Understanding. The

Photo:  depositphotos The closure of the Strait of Hormuz by Iran showed how quickly a strategic maritime corridor can turn into a weapon with global consequences. But there is a place where a crisi

Photo: president.gov.ua Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed a law extending the military tax for three years after the end of the war. The announcement was made on the website of the Verkhovna Rada (Ukr