Economy
War in Ukraine
Drone Strikes Russian Oil Refinery in Ufa, Far From Ukraine Border
A drone hit the Bashneft-owned Ufaorgsintez refinery more than 1,000 kilometers from Ukraine, sparking smoke reports and brief airport restrictions in Bashkortostan.
Oct. 15, 2025
IMF
IMF World Economic Outlook 2025: Economic Resilience Towards Tariffs Fades and AI Bubble Approaches
Though growth has only decreased by 0.2% GDP for now, the IMF sees the global economy’s future as “dim.”
Oct. 14, 2025
War in Ukraine
Ukrenergo Warns of Emergency Power Outages in Sumy Amid Ongoing Attacks
The timing and duration of the blackouts will be unpredictable as the state energy company reacts to Russian strikes on energy infrastructure.
Oct. 14, 2025
War in Ukraine
EBRD Preparing Another $578M for Naftogaz to Cover Urgent Gas Imports, Says EBRD VP
The EBRD has “already started discussions with Ukraine’s friends and partners to help the country get through the winter season,” Vice President Patrone told Kyiv Post.
Oct. 14, 2025
Ukraine
Fox Entertainment Announces Equity Stake Investment in Ukraine-Born Startup Holywater
After becoming a competitor to Chinese vertical dramas, Holywater wants to create a vertical storytelling revolution in Hollywood.
Oct. 14, 2025
Business
OPINION: What’s Next for Ukraine’s Crypto Market After the New Law
Virtual assets are transforming the world’s financial and economic landscape. Ukraine’s new draft law has created new opportunities, which must not be missed.
Oct. 14, 2025
EU
EU’s Reparations Loan Plan ‘Takes Nothing From Euroclear or Russia,’ Lawyer Says
The EU’s reparations loan plan “takes nothing from Euroclear or Russia,” lawyer Jamison Firestone said in Kyiv. The plan swaps €176B ($191B) of frozen Russian cash for EU bonds.
Oct. 13, 2025
Ukraine
US Intel Helped Power Kyiv’s Strikes That Crippled Russian Oil – Officials
The US reportedly gave the intel needed for Kyiv to cripple Russia’s oil input by at least 38% due to frustration with the Kremlin’s refusal to sincerely engage in peace talks.
Oct. 12, 2025
Europe
Economist Elina Ribakova Dismisses Saudi Warnings Over Russian Assets as ‘Market Nonsense’
Economist Elina Ribakova dismissed Saudi warnings over G7 bond risks as “political noise,” saying the ECB’s vast power makes any market threat meaningless and easily countered.
Oct. 11, 2025
War in Ukraine
Job Cuts Hit Russian Industries as Exports Decline, Economy Slows
Russia’s heavy industries are cutting jobs and reducing work hours as cement, coal, metal, and car making sectors face falling demand and shrinking exports.
Oct. 10, 2025
Economy
Inflation in Ukraine Update: September Inflation Slashed by 1.3%
Annual inflation in September was estimated at 11.9%, adding to the hopes it will soon become one-digit.
Oct. 10, 2025
Ukraine
Russian Strikes Slash More Than Half of Ukrainian Gas Production
As winter approaches Russian strikes have aimed to disrupt Ukraine’s gas production, forcing the country to import gas and seek international support.
Oct. 9, 2025
PrivatBank Intends to Sell Dnipro’s Largest Stadium Once Owned by Kolomoisky
PrivatBank plans to sell Dnipro’s largest stadium, “Dnipro-Arena,” which was once owned by Ihor Kolomoisky. The auction starts Oct. 30 on Prozorro. Sales, starting price Hr. 150M ($3.6M).
Oct. 9, 2025
Energy
Putin’s Gasoline Crisis Spreads: Sales Now Restricted in 4 Regions
Gasoline shortages are spreading across Russia as four regions impose sales limits, with some gas stations capping refills at 30 liters per car.
Oct. 8, 2025
Ukraine
Fourth Ukrainian Company Starts Renewable Biomethane Exports to EU
YM Liquid Gas LLC exported biomethane to Germany, becoming Ukraine’s fourth bio-LNG exporter as the country expands renewable fuel production.
Oct. 8, 2025
Energy
Russia’s Payment System Warns of Expired Visa, Mastercard Chip Certificates
Banks in Russia face a decision on whether to keep processing payments on expired Visa and Mastercard cards after chip security certificates expired on Jan. 1, 2025, raising new security concerns.
Oct. 8, 2025
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