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 )
Russia Extends Gasoline Export Ban Through February Energy

Russia Extends Gasoline Export Ban Through February

By Olena Hrazhdan
Dec. 28, 2025
Zelensky Says Ukraine, US Working on 2040 Prosperity Roadmap, Aiming to Create More Recovery Funds US

Zelensky Says Ukraine, US Working on 2040 Prosperity Roadmap, Aiming to Create More Recovery Funds

By Olena Hrazhdan
Dec. 28, 2025
Windfall Tax on Banks Hurts Future Investors – Ukrgazbank CEO EXCLUSIVE Europe

Windfall Tax on Banks Hurts Future Investors – Ukrgazbank CEO

By Olena Hrazhdan
Dec. 26, 2025
Ukrainians Plan Holiday Spending Carefully, Prefer Meaningful Gifts – Deloitte Economy

Ukrainians Plan Holiday Spending Carefully, Prefer Meaningful Gifts – Deloitte

By Olena Hrazhdan
Dec. 23, 2025
Ukraine Receives $2.7 Billion EU Tranche Under Ukraine Facility EU

Ukraine Receives $2.7 Billion EU Tranche Under Ukraine Facility

By Olena Hrazhdan
Dec. 22, 2025
Ukraine Completes GDP Warrant Swap After Holders Approve Restructuring Vote Economy

Ukraine Completes GDP Warrant Swap After Holders Approve Restructuring Vote

By Olena Hrazhdan
Dec. 19, 2025
EU Council Ends Uncertainty With €90B Loan Decision for Ukraine Ukraine

EU Council Ends Uncertainty With €90B Loan Decision for Ukraine

By Olena Hrazhdan
Dec. 19, 2025
Ukrainian Drone Motor Maker Aeromotors Raises $550,000 From Sweden’s Front Ventures Drones

Ukrainian Drone Motor Maker Aeromotors Raises $550,000 From Sweden’s Front Ventures

By Olena Hrazhdan
Dec. 18, 2025
Ukraine Sells State-Owned Zaporizhzhia Steel Research Institute to PlasmaTech Ukraine

Ukraine Sells State-Owned Zaporizhzhia Steel Research Institute to PlasmaTech

By Kateryna Mykhailova
Dec. 16, 2025
The Woman Behind Ukraine’s Banking Cleanup: Kateryna Rozhkova (Part II) EXCLUSIVE Ukraine

The Woman Behind Ukraine’s Banking Cleanup: Kateryna Rozhkova (Part II)

By Olena Hrazhdan
Updated: Dec. 17, 2025
The Woman Behind Ukraine’s Banking Cleanup: Kateryna Rozhkova (Part I) EXCLUSIVE Ukraine

The Woman Behind Ukraine’s Banking Cleanup: Kateryna Rozhkova (Part I)

By Olena Hrazhdan
Dec. 15, 2025
Quantum Systems, Frontline Robotics Launch Joint Drone Production in Germany Drones

Quantum Systems, Frontline Robotics Launch Joint Drone Production in Germany

By Olena Hrazhdan
Dec. 15, 2025
EU Council Approves €2.3 Billion Tranche Under Ukraine Facility EU

EU Council Approves €2.3 Billion Tranche Under Ukraine Facility

By Olena Hrazhdan
Dec. 12, 2025
NBU Keeps Key Rate Unchanged Despite Drop in Inflation Ukraine

NBU Keeps Key Rate Unchanged Despite Drop in Inflation

By Olena Hrazhdan
Dec. 11, 2025
Ukraine’s November Inflation Finally Hits Single Digit in-depth Ukraine

Ukraine’s November Inflation Finally Hits Single Digit

By Olena Hrazhdan
Dec. 10, 2025
Ukraine Reaches Deal With GDP Warrant Holders on Final Terms of $3.2B Swap Economy

Ukraine Reaches Deal With GDP Warrant Holders on Final Terms of $3.2B Swap

By Olena Hrazhdan
Dec. 10, 2025
Ukrainian Defense Startups Raise Over $105M in 2025 – Brave1 Drones

Ukrainian Defense Startups Raise Over $105M in 2025 – Brave1

By Olena Hrazhdan
Dec. 8, 2025
Ukraine’s Final GDP Warrant Offer Enters Talks as Key Investors Push for Better Terms Economy

Ukraine’s Final GDP Warrant Offer Enters Talks as Key Investors Push for Better Terms

By Olena Hrazhdan
Dec. 7, 2025
Key Figures of Ukraine’s 2026 Wartime Budget in-depth Ukraine

Key Figures of Ukraine’s 2026 Wartime Budget

By Olena Hrazhdan
Dec. 6, 2025
EU to Shoulder €90B of Ukraine’s Budget Needs in 2026-27 Europe

EU to Shoulder €90B of Ukraine’s Budget Needs in 2026-27

By Olena Hrazhdan
Dec. 5, 2025