Economy
Energy
Russian Oil Giant Rosneft Announces 73% Drop in 2025 Net Income
Rosneft’s CEO attributed the drop to an “ideal storm” of negative impacts due to the war in Ukraine and Western sanctions, adding that recent price hikes due to Iran were offset by increasing costs.
April 1, 2026
Business
Defence Builder Adds Venture Fund, Advisory Services to Its Accelerator
The Ukrainian defense-tech platform founded by Sigma Software, KSE, and Buntar Aerospace will now position itself as an end-to-end ecosystem for startups and investors.
April 1, 2026
Ukraine
Ukraine’s Wheat Exports Drop by 25% Amid Record EU Harvest
Ukraine exported 9.7 million tons of wheat in the first nine months of the 2025/26 season – a 25% year-on-year decline as Europe fulfilled its agriculture needs with its own harvests.
April 1, 2026
Drones
Ukraine’s General Cherry Strikes Joint Venture Deal With US Firm Wilcox to Build Drones in America
Ukraine’s drone maker General Cherry is teaming up with New Hampshire-based Wilcox Industries to produce FPV and interceptor drones on US soil, pending regulatory approvals.
March 31, 2026
IMF
Ukraine Rushes to Complete IMF Benchmarks, Splitting Major Tax Reform Into Four Bills
Ukraine`s government replaced “one big beautiful bill” with four separate documents to push Ukraine’s lawmakers to vote for the IMF-required tax changes, and submitted them to parliament.
March 31, 2026
Georgia
Georgian Refinery Says It Will Phase Out Russian Oil After EU Sanctions Warning
Georgia’s only oil refinery says it will replace Russian crude with oil from Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan and other sources as pressure grows over Russian feedstock.
March 31, 2026
Energy
Serbia Secures New 3-Month Extension of Russian Gas Deal
Despite its aspirations for EU membership, Serbia is one of the few European countries to maintain close ties with the Kremlin since the invasion of Ukraine began.
March 30, 2026
Ukraine
Clock Ticking for Ukraine as EU Loan Standoff Drags On
TVP’s business specialist on the current situation and its implications
March 28, 2026
Ukraine
Kyivstar Cleared to Acquire 6 Solar Power Plants Near Lviv
Kyivstar, Ukraine’s largest telecommunication operator, is expanding its energy portfolio by acquiring over 100 megawatts (MW) of solar capacity in western Ukraine’s Lviv region.
March 27, 2026
Business
McDonald’s Reopens in Mykolaiv After Water Supply Issues Resolved
McDonald’s has reopened in Mykolaiv after a prolonged closure caused by water quality issues following the Kakhovka dam destruction, restoring over 100 jobs.
March 27, 2026
Ukraine
Ukraine Faces Defense Shortfall by June Amid Funding Delays
Ukraine may reportedly run out of money for its defense within two months, as tens of billions of euros in critical donor support faces multiple threats.
March 27, 2026
War in Ukraine
Ukraine Requires $52B in External Financing for 2026 to Support Budget
Ukraine needs $52 billion in foreign funding this year to cover defense and social costs, following a record $52.4 billion received in 2025.
March 26, 2026
Ukraine
Wizz Air Recruits Staff in Ukraine But Doesn’t Plan to Resume Flights
International low-cost airline Wizz Air launched recruitment for the Ukrainian workforce while denying immediate return to the country’s airspace.
March 26, 2026
Turkey
Turkish Tanker Ferrying Russian Oil Hit by Drones in Black Sea
The vessel Altura, which has been under EU and UK sanctions, departed the Russian port of Novorossiysk with about a million barrels of Russian crude before it was struck.
March 26, 2026
Business
Ukraine-US Reconstruction Fund Approves First Investment in Drone-Tech Firm
URIF approved its debut investment in Sine Engineering, a dual-use communications and navigation firm whose components are used by over 150 Ukrainian drone manufacturers.
March 26, 2026
Ukraine
Fuel Giant OKKO Acquires Wind Farm Project in Western Ukraine
Ukraine’s fuel giant OKKO acquired a 272 MW wind power project in the Ternopil region, marking an expansion into the large-scale renewable energy market.
March 25, 2026
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