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IMF
IMF Finalizes 8th Review, Ukraine Expects $500M Tranche
Ukraine’s Prime Minister is expecting a positive decision, although independent policy analysts previously voiced doubts about Ukraine’s performance under the IMF program.
May 27, 2025
Europe
OPINION: How the EU is Ruining Ukraine’s Economy
The war-torn country is on its knees. Why is Brussels breaking its legs?
May 25, 2025
Europe
Trump Threatens 50% Tariffs on Europe – Markets React in Shock
The US president escalated his trade war with Europe on Friday by threatening to increase tariffs on the European Union from 30% to 50%.
May 24, 2025
Europe
Ukraine Calls on Europe to Help Finance Ukraine’s Military, Invest in Security Against Russia
Ukraine’s finance minister has proposed integrating “Ukraine’s military potential into the European security system” – a move that could ease Kyiv’s 2026 financial burden as the war rages on.
May 23, 2025
G7
G7 Says Russia’s Frozen Assets Will Remain Inaccessible Until Ukraine Is Repaid
As Kyiv seeks funding for its 2026 budget at the G7 Summit in Canada, member countries reaffirmed that Russia’s $280 billion in sovereign assets will remain frozen until the war ends.
May 23, 2025
War in Ukraine
EU to Impose Temporary Trade Regime as Tariff-Free Trade with Ukraine Ends
The EU has decided to halt duty-free trade under the 2016 agreement with Ukraine and has begun negotiations to establish new trade terms that could be completed by July.
May 23, 2025
Ukraine
G7 Finance Leaders Seek Unity on Ukraine, Navigate Trump Tariff Tensions
G7 finance ministers highlighted progress on Ukraine aid amid ongoing tensions from Trump’s trade tariffs as key talks in Canada came to an end.
May 22, 2025
Poland
Poland Lobbied to Reinstate Tariff Quotas on Ukraine, Says PM Tusk
Warsaw’s push to revoke beneficial terms for Ukrainian exports in response to local farmers’ demands is likely to cause billions of future losses for Ukraine.
May 21, 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
