Economy
Ukraine
Ukraine’s January Inflation Falls to 7.4%, Slowing Its Pace of Decline
Although the consumer inflation is still falling, the base inflation rate has fallen for another percent, easing the price pressures in the country.
Feb. 11, 2026
Europe
EU Parliament Approves €90B Ukraine Support Loan
The European Parliament approved a €90 billion support package for Ukraine for 2026-27 – the next step is for the EU Council to adopt this decision.
Feb. 11, 2026
Ukraine
Ukraine Hits Russian City to Knock Out Power, Heating
Kyiv’s counterpunch to Russia’s massive bombardment campaign to force millions of Ukrainians to endure winter in cold, dark apartments is smaller scale and doesn’t target homes.
Feb. 11, 2026
Ukraine
Kyivstar Acquires Ukraine’s Medicine Marketplace Tabletki.ua for $160M
Kyivstar, Ukraine’s telecommunications operator, has acquired 100% of Tabletki.ua, the country’s digital medicine marketplace, for $160 million
Feb. 11, 2026
Russia
US Sanctions Shuttered Russian Lukoil’s Grain Trading ‘Start-Up’ in Dubai
Unable to sell enough petroleum products Russian oil giant Lukoil tried to set up a grain trading company in Dubai, but stiff sanctions instituted by Washington stopped it before it could start.
Feb. 10, 2026
Economy
Kniazha VIG Secures DFC-Backed War-Risk Insurance Facility With Aon Support
Kniazha VIG finalized a DFC-backed reinsurance facility to cover war risks on assets across Ukraine, aiming at SMEs and households.
Feb. 10, 2026
Drones
Portuguese Drone Unicorn Expands Infrastructure, Local Team in Ukraine
Portuguese drone unicorn Tekever is expanding its presence in Ukraine, focusing on building a local engineering team while integrating its AI-driven UAVs with local partners.
Feb. 10, 2026
Energy
Russia Hits Naftogaz Facilities in Poltava, Sumy Regions for 2 Consecutive Days
Russian forces have carried out two consecutive days of attacks on Naftogaz Group oil and gas facilities in Poltava and Sumy regions, damaging equipment but causing no casualties, Naftogaz said.
Feb. 9, 2026
Energy
Ukraine Launches Energy Support Program to Bolster Small Business Resilience
Until March 31, entrepreneurs can get government grants to offset damage from Russian attacks on Ukraine’s energy system.
Feb. 9, 2026
Economy
Zelensky Announces 10 Weapons Export Centers in Europe, Drone Production Launch in Germany
Ukraine plans to open 10 weapons export centers across Europe by the end of 2026 and launch production of Ukrainian drones in Germany later this month, President Volodymyr Zelensky announced.
Feb. 9, 2026
Ukraine
Ukraine Unable to Export up to 30% of Grain Due to Russian Attacks, Economic Ministry Says
Deputy Economy Minister Taras Vysotsky reports that infrastructure damage has hindered the movement of grain, resulting an unshipped surplus of 10 million tonnes.
Feb. 7, 2026
Economy
Japan and Canada Sign $700M Grant Deal with Ukraine Backed by Frozen Russian Assets
Ukraine’s Finance Ministry and the World Bank have signed a grant agreement funded by Japan and Canada expected “in the coming days” to cover key state spending.
Feb. 7, 2026
War in Ukraine
Kherson CHP Plant Hit by Russian Artillery for Fourth Time in February
Ukraine’s energy giant Naftogaz reported a Russian artillery attack on the Kherson power plant, saying the station was hit five times.
Feb. 7, 2026
IMF
Ukraine’s Growth to Remain Weak in 2026, Macroeconomic Stability Holds – ICU
Ukraine’s economy is set to slow further in 2026 amid security risks and energy disruptions, but sustained foreign aid is expected to keep inflation low and macroeconomic stability intact.
Feb. 6, 2026
Business
EBRD Deploys Record $3.13B in Ukraine in 2025, Aims to Increase Funding Despite Russia’s War
The London-headquartered development bank sustains a high risk appetite to support Ukraine’s private sector expansion amidst wartime.
Feb. 5, 2026
Ukraine
Musk Shuts Down Russian Army Starlink Terminals in Ukraine, Kremlin Forces Lose Internet
Russia’s 800,000-man army invading Ukraine lost its main means of exchanging digital data overnight, but so did a lot of Ukrainian units operating gray market Starlink terminals.
Feb. 5, 2026
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