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Corruption
Ukraine Appoints Financial Crimes Chief After Prolonged Delay
The Bureau of Economic Security (BEB), Ukraine’s financial crimes agency, has faced major hurdles, with its new chief’s appointment delayed for months despite a positive vote.
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
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
Ukraine
Customs Chief Selection Process Launched in Ukraine
The Ukrainian government has formed a selection committee to start the process of reforming the state customs service, a condition to unlock the ninth review under the IMF program.
Aug. 4, 2025
Energy
India Buys US, Canada and Middle East Oil After Halting Russian Imports
India’s leading state-owned refiner IOC buys turns to alternative crude supplies following Trump’s tariff threats against those countries importing from Russia.
Aug. 4, 2025
Russia
Seizing Russian Real Estate in France Creates Global Precedent – Oschadbank Rep
Globally, courts may no longer see state property as untouchable following the seizure of Russian assets in France in a lawsuit brought by Ukraine’s state-owned Oschadbank.
Aug. 3, 2025
Kremlin Insists Economy Is Stable as Budget Deficit Hits $80B
The Kremlin says Russia’s macroeconomic stability is “absolutely secured,” even as its budget deficit surpasses $80 billion (approximately €70 billion) and oil prices tumble to around $65 per barrel (roughly $1.55 per gallon or €0.38 per liter).
June 23, 2026
Russian Economy 'in Dead End' as War Costs Devour Budget
June 26, 2026
Baltic States Urge EU to Accelerate Russian Oil Ban
June 27, 2026
