Economy
Business
Kyivstar Wins Shareholder Approval for $2.2B SPAC Merger, Nasdaq Listing Nears
Shareholders approved the $2.2 Billion SPAC merger between Ukraine’s Kyivstar and Cohen Circle – paving the way toward a Nasdaq listing.
Aug. 13, 2025
Ukraine
EU to Send €1.6 Billion from Frozen Russian Assets to Ukraine
The EU will direct $1.6 billion in interest earnings from frozen Russian assets to help Ukraine repay loans under the G7 Extraordinary Revenue Acceleration (ERA) initiative.
Aug. 12, 2025
Energy
Russian Bombing of Azeri SOCAR Refinery Sparks Talks of Arming Ukraine
Azeri President Ilham Aliyev also allocated an additional $2 million in humanitarian aid to Ukraine on Monday after a weekend call with President Zelensky.
Aug. 11, 2025
Ukraine
Grain Exports From Ukraine Sharply Fell Below 2024 Levels
Ukraine’s grain exports fell due to a smaller harvest, unfavorable weather, and the suspension of EU trade preferences. This impacted export volumes and revenue, along with GDP growth.
Aug. 11, 2025
Europe
Ukraine Receives $3.7 Billion Ukraine Facility Tranche to Fund Social Wages
The EU approved the long-waited finance tranche after most of Ukraine’s reform goals were met. Funds will support social wages, humanitarian needs, and stability.
Aug. 9, 2025
Drones
Inflation Decreases by 0.2% in July, Not Rushing to Fall
Inflation in Ukraine saw a sharp slowdown in June, then a slower pace in July.
Aug. 9, 2025
Drones
Oschadbank Unlocks €837M Dutch Drone Deal with New Bank Guarantee Model
Oschadbank guarantees €837M in Dutch drone contracts, creating a secure payment system to fast-track defense production and reduce corruption risks. Kyiv eyes the model for future defense financing.
Aug. 8, 2025
IMF
Zelensky and IMF Chief Discuss New Financial Aid Program as Ukraine Faces Growing Funding Gap
Zelensky urges the IMF to create a new aid program as Ukraine faces a multibillion-dollar gap in 2026, with current funding set to expire and Russia’s war dragging on beyond forecasts.
Aug. 8, 2025
Ukraine
Russia Stole 15M Tons of Ukrainian Grain Since 2022, Kyiv Official Says
Russia exports grain mixed with harvests from occupied Ukraine and attacks fields in liberated territories with drones, burning crops, and by attempting to kill farmers and farm workers.
Aug. 7, 2025
Economy
No Plans to Freeze Ukraine’s Funding – EU Delegation
EU spokesperson tells Kyiv Post there are “no plans to freeze funding” to Ukraine after anti-corruption reforms – but warns continued aid depends on rule-of-law progress.
Aug. 7, 2025
Energy
Russia Strikes New Trans-Balkan Gas Route Supplying Ukraine
A gas station from a new route, launched just last month to supply gas from the US and Azerbaijan, was targeted by Russian drones in Orlivka in the Odesa region.
Aug. 6, 2025
Business
Kyivstar Eyes Nasdaq Debut as Shareholders Set to Vote on $2.2B SPAC Merger
Kyivstar may soon list on Nasdaq via a $2.2 billion SPAC merger. A shareholder vote on Aug. 12 will determine whether Ukraine’s largest telecom enters the US public market.
Aug. 5, 2025
Business
Ukrainian MHP Acquired 92% Stake in Spanish Poultry Company UVESA
Ukrainian agrifood company MHP acquired a 92% Stake in Spanish Poultry Company Uvesa.
Aug. 5, 2025
Ukraine
How Export Quotas to the EU Affect Ukrainian Agricultural Exports and Europeans Themselves
New export quotas for Ukrainian farm produce are harmful not only to Ukrainian producers, but also European businesses and consumers.
Aug. 5, 2025
Ukraine
Ukraine Signs 29 Agreements with Japan to Bolster Economic Recovery
They refer to the implementation of joint projects in the field of agriculture and food industry, infrastructure and construction, technologies and innovations.
Aug. 5, 2025
War in Ukraine
Austrian Court Greenlights Naftogaz Seizure of $139M in Russian Assets
Naftogaz is pursuing Russian state assets across multiple jurisdictions to enforce a $5 billion arbitration award for the expropriation of its assets in Crimea.
Aug. 4, 2025
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