Economy
Energy
Fuel Price Shock, Ukrainian Investment and Chornobyl Repair – EBRD Vice President on Current Priorities
The EBRD's Middle East package won't affect investments in Ukraine, while the bank meanwhile races to repair Chornobyl's drone-damaged metal sarcophagus, EBRD's VP tells Kyiv Post.
April 27, 2026
Ukraine
Zelensky Visits Azerbaijan for Security, Energy Talks
The president’s first South Caucasus visit since 2022 comes as Baku and Moscow move to ease tensions following the 2024 AZAL plane downing.
April 25, 2026
War in Ukraine
Trump Announces 3-Week Extension of Israel-Lebanon Truce
The extension builds on a 10‑day ceasefire agreed earlier this week as Washington presses for de‑escalation along the Israel-Lebanon border.
April 24, 2026
Energy
Kernel Secures $45M EBRD Loan to Build Solar Power Plant
The EBRD has provided a loan to Ukraine’s largest agroholding Kernel to build a 106 MW solar plant, which is the bank’s first credit to the firm since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine began.
April 24, 2026
Drones
WATCH: An-28 Aircraft Reconfigured as Flying Drone Platform to Hunt Russian Shahed UAVs
The concept is intended as a cheaper alternative to air-to-air missiles, relying instead on smaller, cheaper interceptor drones launched from the air.
April 24, 2026
Ukraine
Russia Calls New EU Sanctions ‘Unlawful’
The EU’s 20th sanctions package targets Russia’s energy revenues, financial sector, shadow fleet and military-industrial supply chains.
April 24, 2026
Energy
Russia Agrees to Supply Indonesia With Up to 150 Million Barrels of Oil
The deal follows Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto’s recent visit to Moscow as Jakarta seeks to secure alternative oil supplies amid Middle East disruptions.
April 23, 2026
Ukraine
Inside the EU’s 20th Sanctions Package on Russia
The new measures hit Russia’s oil exports, financial system, crypto activity and military‑industrial complex, as Brussels steps up pressure over the war in Ukraine.
April 23, 2026
Ukraine
EU Finalizes Ukraine Loan, Signals Next Steps on Accession Talks
EU leaders backed the loan and new sanctions after a trilateral meeting in Cyprus, while signaling next steps toward opening Ukraine’s EU accession talks.
April 23, 2026
Ukraine
Dutch Intelligence: Russia Preparing for Long‑Term Confrontation
Dutch intelligence faces its most severe security threat in 80 years, warning that Russia is preparing for a prolonged confrontation with Europe as pressure from China also intensifies.
April 23, 2026
Energy
EBRD Eyes $585M to Repair Chornobyl Shelter Damaged by Russian Drones, VP Says
EBRD’s banking vice president told Kyiv Post Russia’s drone hit on the Chornobyl shelter caused corrosion that could compromise the whole system if not repaired.
Updated: May 1, 2026
War in Ukraine
Russia Turns AI Videos Into Mass Disinformation Weapon, Ukraine Says
Researchers have identified more than 1,000 synthetic videos forming part of a structured “narrative kill chain” – a system built to target soldiers, civilians, and Western audiences.
April 23, 2026
US
Oil Prices Jump 4% as Iran Keeps Hormuz Closed Despite Ceasefire
Oil surged as Iran refused to reopen the Strait of Hormuz despite a ceasefire extension, fueling fears of renewed conflict and supply disruptions.
April 23, 2026
Ukraine
Spain to Deliver 100 VAMTAC Armored Vehicles and Ammunition to Ukraine
Madrid says the shipment, confirmed during a visit to Kyiv, will bolster Ukraine’s battlefield mobility and reinforce long-term military support.
April 22, 2026
Ukraine
Russian Drone Swarm Targets Home of Ukrainian Defense Advisor
Serhii Beskrestnov said investigators found evidence the strike was deliberately aimed at him and his family.
April 22, 2026
Ukraine
US Military Deploys Ukrainian Anti‑Drone Technology at Saudi Air Base
Technology forged under constant Russian drone attacks is now shaping how US forces defend a key base in the Middle East.
April 22, 2026
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