(KYIV, UKRAINE) – The National Bank of Ukraine has set the official exchange rate for 12 August, showing the hryvnia weakening marginally against the US dollar while firming slightly versus the euro. The official rate for the US dollar was fixed at UAH 44.86, a loss of 3 kopiykas forContinue Reading
(KYIV, UKRAINE) – Ukraine’s farm sector will need about UAH 200 billion (USD 5.4 billion / GBP 4.2 billion / EUR 5.0 billion) in working capital to get through the autumn period, with a further UAH 300 billion to UAH 350 billion (USD 8.1 billion to USD 9.5 billion /Continue Reading
(KYIV, UKRAINE) – Ukraine is pushing to speed up work on meeting the conditions tied to the European Union’s Ukraine Facility programme in order to secure the full amount of financing still available under the plan. Prime Minister Serhiy Koretskyi has told ministers to move faster on delivering the commitmentsContinue Reading
(KYIV, UKRAINE) – Ukraine’s energy regulator has approved new rules to make it easier for businesses and households to sell excess electricity back to the grid, a move aimed at speeding up the growth of small scale power generation across the country. The National Commission for State Regulation in theContinue Reading
(KYIV, Ukraine) – The Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant is rapidly losing its ability to be restored to working order as a result of Russian military activity and prolonged neglect at the occupied facility, a Ukrainian energy expert has warned. Oleksandr Kharchenko, director of the Centre for Energy Research, told mediaContinue Reading
(KYIV, Ukraine) – Ukraine is pursuing alternative export corridors through Polish ports as systematic Russian strikes continue to disable the country’s deep water terminals, the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food said on Tuesday. The plan involves routing agricultural goods via rail and road crossings into Poland and onward toContinue Reading
( KYIV, Ukraine ) – Retail fuel prices in Ukraine edged lower on Tuesday, 11 August, with the average cost of both petrol and diesel falling, according to data from the minfin.com.ua monitoring portal. The average price of A-95 petrol decreased by 6 kopiyok to UAH 80.99 per litre. DieselContinue Reading
( KYIV, Ukraine ) – Ukraine’s energy regulator has approved a package of amendments that introduce flexible connections to the electricity grid and set new rules for energy storage systems, marking a significant shift in how power capacity is managed in the country. The changes were adopted by the NationalContinue Reading
(KYIV, UKRAINE) – Ukraine’s farmers have harvested 26.13 million tonnes of grain from the new crop, reaching 49 percent of the forecast area, the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food reported on 11 August 2026. The early grain and legume harvest has covered 5.63 million hectares so far. Wheat accountsContinue Reading
(KYIV, UKRAINE) – Local government budgets across Ukraine received 324.9 billion hryvnias in tax and fee payments during the first seven months of 2026, according to data released by the State Tax Service. The figure represents a rise of 16 percent, or 44.9 billion hryvnias, compared with the same periodContinue Reading
