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Age: 28 Education: Zaporizhia National University Profession: Minister of digital transformation Did you know? Fedorov is the youngest minister in Ukraine Mykhailo Fedorov is one of the key figures in
Dec. 10, 2019
Engaging with its far-flung diaspora is one of Ukraine’s most important challenges, the Ukrainian-American lawyer Andrew Mac believes. It has the potential to bring a stream of intellectual and physic
Dec. 6, 2019
Ukraine’s mobile-only bank Monobank is coming to the United Kingdom. Two Ukrainians, who are also former top executives of the notorious PrivatBank, are banking stars in today’s Ukraine: they co-found
Nov. 28, 2019
Yuliya Badritdinova Title: Managing director of McDonald’s Ukraine since March 2019 Nationality: Ukrainian Age: 40 How to succeed in Ukraine: The secret of success is in giving people more than they e
Nov. 28, 2019
The Roshen Corporation has confirmed that former President Petro Poroshenko’s eldest son, Oleksiy Poroshenko, became a beneficiary of a large part of the firm. The news was confirmed by a spokesperson
Nov. 7, 2019
Britain is known for its strong rule of law. Yet London is also a global hotspot for money laundering, tax evasion and other financial crimes. Experts say that a no-questions-asked approach to opening
Nov. 1, 2019
At least one thing in Ukraine shows enviable stability from year to year – the list of the wealthiest Ukrainians. According to the latest ranking of the 100 richest Ukrainians, published by popular we
Oct. 31, 2019
Ukraine International Airlines (UIA, Kyiv) reduces its flight program due to the need to optimize the company’s costs and return to the breakeven level. The press service of UIA said, in particular, t
Oct. 25, 2019
The Hungarian low cost airline Wizz Air Holdings Plc launches flights from Zaporizhia to Gdansk, Wroclaw, Krakow (all from Poland), Vienna (Austria), and Vilnius (Lithuania). This was announced by Hum
Oct. 22, 2019
The International Monetary Fund expert team had mixed grades for Ukraine’s performance one day after its Sept. 26 departure without a staff-level agreement on new lending, the clearest sign that all i
Sep. 27, 2019
Editor’s Note: This story has been expanded to add more commentary from experts. One month ago, Ukraine launched its new wholesale energy market, with mixed results. The change, two years in the makin
Aug. 2, 2019
Ukraine has never been rich in oil. But few people remember that the country used to possess enormous capacities to produce diesel fuel and gasoline. On the eve of the Soviet collapse in 1990, it had
Aug. 2, 2019
The hryvnia to U.S. dollar exchange rate in the interbank foreign exchange market on July 31 strengthened to Hr 24.9845/$1 from Hr 25.0919/$1. The deputy chairman of the board of First Investment Bank
Jul. 31, 2019
Editor’s Note: Our latest Legal Quarterly magazine is out. Get a PDF version online or pick up a copy in Kyiv. In 2017, two anti-corruption activists researched and wrote a report assessing conflicts
Jul. 8, 2019
On Aug. 24, 1991, Ukraine declared itself an independent country. Then on Dec. 1, 1991, 90.32 percent of Ukrainians voted “yes” to leave the Soviet Union in a referendum, and the next day Poland and C
Jun. 27, 2019
A German international low-cost bus operator officially launched its operations in Ukraine today, teaming up with Ukrainian company Euroclub. Although the company, FlixBus, has been operating some ro
Jun. 11, 2019
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