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War in Ukraine
With US aid in flux, Ukraine is turning to EU loans, frozen Russian assets, and its growing defense industry. But can these alternatives fully replace Washington’s military support? Here’s what we kno
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War in Ukraine
Russia’s Ministry of Industry and Trade sent forms to companies, asking which sanctions cause them the most trouble.
2d ago
Ukraine
ERA loan is a first historic step to make Russia pay for its invasion of Ukraine. US has already transferred its first tranche in 2024.
Mar. 13
Canada
Uncertainty over Trump’s trade plans and worries that they could tip the world’s biggest economy into a recession have roiled financial markets
Mar. 12
Ukraine
Jeddah talks impacted positively on Ukraine’s stocks as they gained 4-10% on average, Eurobonds and GDP warrants gained 1-2%.
Mar. 12
Europe
Defense firms have been expanding their presence in Germany in a way not seen for decades.
Mar. 12
Ukraine
Ukraine’s export-to-GDP ratio dropped from 48% before the war to less than 30% since Russia destroyed much of its energy, chemical, mining and metallurgical sectors
Mar. 10
Economy
The European Investment Bank will allocate $2.2 billion for energy, transport and municipal infrastructure, damaged by Russia’s war.
Mar. 9
Energy
The energy sector suffered the biggest financial losses and many companies sold their businesses at a discount rate of up to 90-100%.
Mar. 8
US
As Trump’s administration signaled resumption of normal business relations and undoing of sanctions, foreign investors in Russia are already holding talks to lift restrictions.
Mar. 7
Ukraine
Ukrainian officials say the country has sufficient reserves to cope with both internal inflation and the external political turmoil surrounding peace talks.
Mar. 6
Ukraine
Gas production in Ukraine has decreased by 3.5% – down to 19.1 billion cubic meters with Ukrainian oligarchs’ companies suffering the biggest losses during full-scale war.
Mar. 5
Economy
Stocks of the biggest Ukrainian companies continue to drop as Donald Trump has paused US military aid to Ukraine.
Mar. 5
Russia
Russian diamond manufacturer Alrosa reported 26% losses in revenues due to sanctions and economic turmoil in Russia, but Russian media also reports Alrosa lost its key buyer – India.
Mar. 4
War in Ukraine
Chuck Pfarrer, a former Squadron Leader for the US Navy’s SEAL Team Six, a New York Times Best Selling author and journalist delves into Russia’s shadow fleet.
Mar. 4
Ukraine
The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) said UK-based fintech firm Revolut did not apply for a banking license in Ukraine after it announced its operations in the country.
Updated: Mar. 3
With US aid in flux, Ukraine is turning to EU loans, frozen Russian assets, and its growing defense industry. But can these alternatives fully replace Washington’s military support? Here’s what we kno
1d ago