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War in Ukraine
Economic Woes Mount for Russia‘s War Machine
The latest setback for the Kremlin came last week, when inflation accelerated to 8.9 percent in November, according to official statistics.
Dec. 18, 2024
Economy
Medical Reform: Will Ukrainian Scientific Institutions be Converted into Hospitals?
Ukrainian medical science, which withstood the difficulties brought about post-Soviet underfunding and a lack of strategy, may finally change – not necessarily for the better.
Dec. 14, 2024
War in Ukraine
Russian Offensive Halts Key Ukrainian Coal Mine, Threatens Steel Industry
Ukrainian steel production could plummet from a projected 7.5 million tons to as low as 2-3 million tons annually if control over the mine is permanently lost.
Dec. 13, 2024
Ukraine
EBRD, Aon Launch War Risk Insurance to Cover Ukraine’s Domestic Cargo
EBRD wants to create insurance protection for domestic cargo, motor vehicle damage, and railway rolling stock since the internal financial market does not cover these categories.
Dec. 13, 2024
Ukraine
Central Bank Raises Key Rate to Tame Inflation Rise
Inflation increased above the central bank’s maximum forecast, forcing monetary governors to lower the heat by raising the key rate by half a percent– but it should decelerate in 2025.
Dec. 12, 2024
US
Ukraine’s Finance Minister: Kyiv Can Hold Out Until Mid-2025 Without US Aid
Serhii Marchenko said Ukraine has enough resources to last until mid-2025, while stressing the importance of building trust and negotiating with the new US administration.
Dec. 12, 2024
War in Ukraine
Sanctions Busting: Germany’s Role in Dodging Russian Sanctions
Germany’s trade with Russia thrives despite EU sanctions, with loopholes in oil, gas, and steel sectors continuing to fund Putin’s war.
Dec. 11, 2024
US
US-China Trade Fight Hits Drones, Impacting Ukraine
Chinese companies are cutting back on sales of drone components to the US and Europe, and bigger restrictions might be coming next year.
Dec. 11, 2024
OPINION: Smoke Gets in Your Eyes
Russia is losing more than economic and human resources in this war. It is also losing sight of victory and running out of ideas about how to make Ukraine suffer.
June 22, 2026
