Olena Hrazhdan

Olena Hrazhdan

Business correspondent

Olena Hrazhdan is the Business Reporter at Kyiv Post, covering Ukraine’s markets, business, and economic policy. While she reports broadly on economic issues, her core focus is banking, finance, monetary and fiscal policy. Olena previously wrote for leading Ukrainian business media and became a Fellow of the International Monetary Fund’s Journalism Fellowship in 2024.

ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR ( 547 )
Ukraine to Get €3.5B From EU to Stabilize Economy, Rebuild, Modernize Ukraine

Ukraine to Get €3.5B From EU to Stabilize Economy, Rebuild, Modernize

By Olena Hrazhdan
March 17, 2025
Drone Manufacturers with 50% Local Production Favored for Government Contracts Drones

Drone Manufacturers with 50% Local Production Favored for Government Contracts

By Olena Hrazhdan
March 16, 2025
Can Ukraine Survive Without US Aid? Kyiv’s Alternative Funding and Defense Plans Explained in-depth War in Ukraine

Can Ukraine Survive Without US Aid? Kyiv’s Alternative Funding and Defense Plans Explained

By Olena Hrazhdan
March 15, 2025
Bank Loans Drive Ukraine’s Energy Expansion – But It Wasn’t Enough Energy

Bank Loans Drive Ukraine’s Energy Expansion – But It Wasn’t Enough

By Olena Hrazhdan
March 14, 2025
Ukraine Receives 1st Canadian Tranche of Loan Backed by Russian Assets Ukraine

Ukraine Receives 1st Canadian Tranche of Loan Backed by Russian Assets

By Olena Hrazhdan
March 13, 2025
Ukraine’s Stocks and Eurobonds Surge After US-Ukraine Talks in Jeddah Ukraine

Ukraine’s Stocks and Eurobonds Surge After US-Ukraine Talks in Jeddah

By Olena Hrazhdan
March 12, 2025
Slovaks Raise €5 Million to Buy Ammo for Ukrainians Europe

Slovaks Raise €5 Million to Buy Ammo for Ukrainians

By Olena Hrazhdan
March 11, 2025
£2 Billion From Abramovich’s Football Club Sale May Go to Ukrainian War Victims, UK Says Ukraine

£2 Billion From Abramovich’s Football Club Sale May Go to Ukrainian War Victims, UK Says

By Olena Hrazhdan
March 11, 2025
Ukraine’s Exports Plunge as Russia’s War Reshapes Economy Ukraine

Ukraine’s Exports Plunge as Russia’s War Reshapes Economy

By Olena Hrazhdan
March 10, 2025
US Chamber Head in Russia Talks Sanctions Relief with Russian Business Leaders US

US Chamber Head in Russia Talks Sanctions Relief with Russian Business Leaders

By Olena Hrazhdan
March 7, 2025
Ukraine’s Central Bank Ups Key Rate by Another 1% as Salary Inflation Puts Pressure on Prices Ukraine

Ukraine’s Central Bank Ups Key Rate by Another 1% as Salary Inflation Puts Pressure on Prices

By Olena Hrazhdan
March 6, 2025
World’s Biggest Diamond Producer – in Russia – Suffers Giant Losses Due to US, EU Sanctions Russia

World’s Biggest Diamond Producer – in Russia – Suffers Giant Losses Due to US, EU Sanctions

By Olena Hrazhdan
March 4, 2025
Revolut Acts Without Local Banking License – National Bank of Ukraine Ukraine

Revolut Acts Without Local Banking License – National Bank of Ukraine

By Kateryna Mykhailova
Updated: March 3, 2025
IMF and Ukraine Provisionally Agree Next Tranche of EFF Funding IMF

IMF and Ukraine Provisionally Agree Next Tranche of EFF Funding

By Olena Hrazhdan
March 1, 2025
US, Russia Discuss ‘Cooperation’ on Arctic Exploration, Trade Routes War in Ukraine

US, Russia Discuss ‘Cooperation’ on Arctic Exploration, Trade Routes

By Olena Hrazhdan
Feb. 27, 2025
US-Ukraine Minerals Deal: US Gets 50% of Heavy Industry Revenues, Must Invest in Ukraine’s Security, Recovery Ukraine

US-Ukraine Minerals Deal: US Gets 50% of Heavy Industry Revenues, Must Invest in Ukraine’s Security, Recovery

By Olena Hrazhdan
Updated: Feb. 26, 2025
Actual US Military Aid to Ukraine Far Lower Than Official Claims, Economists Find Ukraine

Actual US Military Aid to Ukraine Far Lower Than Official Claims, Economists Find

By Olena Hrazhdan
Feb. 26, 2025
Ukraine Needs $524B for Post-War Reconstruction Over Next Decade Ukraine

Ukraine Needs $524B for Post-War Reconstruction Over Next Decade

By Olena Hrazhdan
Feb. 25, 2025
‘Even if Peace Comes Tomorrow, Ukraine’s Economy Will Still Need Time to Recover,’ Says Central Banker EXCLUSIVE Business

‘Even if Peace Comes Tomorrow, Ukraine’s Economy Will Still Need Time to Recover,’ Says Central Banker

By Olena Hrazhdan
Feb. 25, 2025
Lithuania Calls for $10B for Ukraine’s Defense Industry Europe

Lithuania Calls for $10B for Ukraine’s Defense Industry

By Olena Hrazhdan
Updated: Feb. 22, 2025