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Ukraine's public debt rises by $20 billion due to international financing

Ukraine's national debt increased by 1.46 trillion hryvnias ($20.7 billion) in 2024, primarily due to long-term concessional financing from international partners, the Ministry of Finance reported on Feb. 6.

6 February 2025, 02:55 PM

Ben Stiller debunks rumors of USAID payments for Ukraine trip

American actor Ben Stiller dismissed claims that the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) financed his visits to Ukraine, calling them outright lies in his post on X, published on Feb. 5.

6 February 2025, 11:22 AM

Netherlands to deliver crucial air defense support for Ukraine

The Netherlands will soon deliver military assistance that will significantly enhance Ukraine’s air defense capabilities, Defense Minister Rustem Umerov wrote on Facebook late on Jan. 9.

10 January 2025, 09:47 AM

Ukraine to receive $1.1 billion from IMF — PM Shmyhal

Kyiv will receive another tranche from the International Monetary Fund, amounting to $1.1 billion, Ukrainian PM Denys Shmyhal announced on Dec. 20.

21 December 2024, 12:25 AM

EU rejects Ukraine's nuclear project funding

The draft bill on the Khmelnytskyi NPP power units expansion was developed without consultations with the EU, so, will not be funded by Western donors, EU Ambassador to Ukraine Katarina Mathernova told NV sister outlet European Pravda on Dec. 16.

17 December 2024, 12:51 PM

Biden seeks to secure arms funding for Ukraine before leaving office

U.S. President Joe Biden is making a last-minute plea to Congress to approve an additional $24 billion in funding to bolster assistance to Ukraine, the New York Post reported on Nov. 26, citing Politico.Pro.

27 November 2024, 08:06 AM

Supporting Ukraine now outweighs fallout if Russia wins

It is more cost-effective for Kyiv's allies to provide funding to Ukraine now and prevent it from losing the war than to invest in their own additional defense and deal with refugees if Russia succeeds, IMF permanent representative in Ukraine Priscilla Toffano said, the Interfax-Ukraine news agency reported on Nov. 22.

22 November 2024, 01:33 PM

Foreign investors halve Ukraine's domestic bond portfolio, citizens and businesses increase holdings

The portfolio of Ukraine's domestic government bonds (OVDP) held by non-residents has decreased by nearly half since the beginning of the year, the Ministry of Finance reported on Nov. 14.

15 November 2024, 02:07 PM

Ukraine underutilizing its defense industry by up to 50%, expert says

Ukraine is still not making full use of its domestic defense industry, Oleksandr Danylyuk, a former adviser to Ukraine's defense minister and a corresponding member of the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI), told NV Radio on Oct. 29.

30 October 2024, 02:12 AM

IMF outlines $32B in additional financing for Ukraine, anticipates war's end by late 2025

The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) baseline scenario assumes an end to the war in Ukraine in late 2025, according to its fifth review of the Extended Fund Facility program, released on Oct. 18.

22 October 2024, 09:33 AM

EU seeks new fund to bypass Hungary's veto on military aid to Ukraine

The European Union is exploring ways to overcome Hungary's block on military aid to Ukraine through the European Peace Facility, according to a report by El Pais on Oct. 11, citing sources.

11 October 2024, 03:45 PM

Ukrainian company seeks investor for €50 million TPP relocation project from Turkiye

Ukrainian company Scientific and Production Enterprise Energo-Plus, which aims to relocate and install a closed thermal power station from Turkiye to Ukraine, is seeking a private investor to finance the project, according to outlet Energoreforma.

25 September 2024, 11:16 AM

€1.5 billion from frozen Russian assets allocated to Ukraine by EU

The European Commission announced the allocation of the first tranche of €1.5 billion ($1.63 billion) from frozen Russian assets to Ukraine, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen shared on X (formerly Twitter) on July 26.

26 July 2024, 03:37 PM

Ukraine to raise taxes amid $12 billion defense shortfall

An increase in taxes in Ukraine was inevitable, according to Yuriy Hayday, Senior Economist at the Center for Economic Strategy. In his column for NV Business on July 25, Hayday explained that Ukraine's defense sector faces a $12 billion shortfall needed to cover basic military needs and maintain some level of parity with Russia.

25 July 2024, 01:40 PM

Japan to allocate over $3 billion in loans for Ukraine using frozen Russian assets

Japan agreed to provide Ukraine with a loan of $3.3 billion dollars as part of the support that G7 members allocate to Ukraine, utilizing proceeds from frozen Russian assets, Kyodo reported, citing diplomatic sources on July 17.

17 July 2024, 02:42 PM

Germany pledges €10 million for Okhmatdyt Children's Hospital reconstruction

Germany will allocate 10 million euros ($10.9 million) to help restore Kyiv's Okhmatdyt hospital, partially destroyed by a Russian missile strike, the Federal Minister for Economic Cooperation, Svenja Schulze, said in an interview with the RheinischePost on July 17.

17 July 2024, 01:03 PM

Ukraine aims to receive quarterly tranche under Ukraine Facility program

Ukraine has met all the second-quarter benchmarks outlined in the Ukraine Facility and submitted a request to the European Commission for a tranche of EUR 4.1 billion ($4.47 billion), Economy Minister Yuliia Svyrydenko wrote on Facebook on July 16.

17 July 2024, 10:15 AM

Ukraine receives $2.2 billion tranche from IMF

Ukraine received a $2.2 billion tranche from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal reported on Telegram on July 3.

3 July 2024, 01:28 PM

Scholz calls on EU to increase funding for Ukrainian refugee reception

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz urged the European Union to allocate additional funds to countries hosting substantial numbers of Ukrainian refugees during his arrival at the EU leaders’ summit in Brussels, Politico reported on June 27.

27 June 2024, 05:10 PM

Ukraine signs security agreement with EU

Ukraine and the European Union signed a security agreement during the Leaders’ Summit at the European Council Chamber in Brussels, focusing on military aid, training, demining efforts, and reconstruction, national broadcaster Suspilne reported on June 27.

27 June 2024, 04:30 PM

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