The operator of Nord Stream 2 announced that the gas-in procedure for the first string of the pipeline has started. “This string will be gradually filled to build the required inventory and pressure as a prerequisite […]
05.10.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
In one and a half years of the Government's activity, 137 Ukrainian companies have started operating in foreign markets with the assistance of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and foreign diplomatic missions of Ukraine. In […]
04.10.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Hungary considers it necessary to continue the policy of blocking Ukraine's movement towards the North Atlantic Alliance. Such actions are linked not only with Kyiv's criticism of Budapest's gas agreements with the Kremlin but also […]
30.09.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The conclusion of a long-term gas contract between Hungary and the Russian concern Gazprom on the supply of Russian gas bypassing Ukraine has given rise to diplomatic tensions between Kyiv and Budapest. The Government of […]
28.09.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Centre for Economic Strategy reported that China's investment in Ukraine had increased from $50 million to $260 million over 2016-2021. “The growth of investments from China should be closely followed because similar to those from […]
27.09.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Spacebit, in partnership with the United Launch Alliance and Astrobotic Technology under NASA CLPS programme, will launch a lunar mission worth about $1.5 million. A launch vehicle with a lunar landing module will deliver cargo […]
20.09.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
More than 40 MEPs called on the European Commission to launch an investigation into Gazprom’s role in the record rise in natural gas prices in Europe. The MEPs suspect that the Russian gas monopoly manipulates […]
18.09.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The European Commission has approved the disbursement of EUR 600 million as the second tranche of "exclusive" macro-financial assistance to Ukraine. In particular, EU funds will be used to maintain economic stabilisation in Ukraine (by […]
17.09.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
According to lawyers, about 200 searches a day are being conducted in Ukraine in 2021. Law enforcement officers come to "visit" both Ukrainian and international companies. At the same time, there have been many high-profile cases […]
13.09.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Russia's gas monopoly Gazprom stated that the construction of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline had been completed. “During a morning briefing at Gazprom, Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Management Committee, announced that the construction of […]
10.09.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Due to the pandemic and quarantine restrictions in the world, 8.8% of working hours have been lost, which is equal to 255 million jobs. This is four times more than during the 2008 crisis. At […]
01.09.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
On the eve of the meeting between Biden and Zelenskiy, Ukrainian leaders wrote an open letter to the US President urging him to impose sanctions against Putin and prevent the launch of Nord Stream 2. […]
30.08.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Supreme Land Court of Düsseldorf delivered a judgment on a complaint filed by Nord Steam 2 and ruled that the pipeline must comply with the European Union's gas directive. Thus, the Nord Stream 2 operator […]
26.08.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Economic losses from the temporary occupation of the Crimean Peninsula by the Russian Federation totalled $135 billion, or about 75% of Ukraine's GDP in 2013. Such conclusions were made in a study by the Centre […]
16.08.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
In the first half of 2021, the inflow of new foreign capital to Ukraine is less than its outflow, accounting for $0.43 billion and $0.46 billion, respectively. In particular, foreign direct investment in the economy of […]
16.08.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
To date, the European Union is Ukraine's largest trading partner with a share of trade in goods of 40.2% of the country's total foreign trade. "Last year was the only one since 2014 when trade with […]
12.08.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Forty-eight percent of foreign investors think that Ukraine became less attractive for investment, 42% consider the investment climate largely unchanged, and only 9% see improvements. This is evidenced by the results of the fifth annual […]
10.08.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) will allocate Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) equivalent to US$650 billion. The decision will take effect on 23 August. Of this amount, about $275 billion will go to emerging market countries and […]
04.08.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Chairman of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and one of Germany's main candidates for the post of Chancellor, Armin Laschet, has threatened the Russian Federation with sanctions if it uses the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline […]
01.08.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Online safety is an extremely pressing issue of the present-day world. After all, it is difficult to imagine our lives without a digital environment. However, society gets a lot of problems along with information from […]
28.07.2021 • Natalia Tolub