Economy

A Step Toward Europe: Ukraine Has Already Implemented 84% of Its Agreement with the EU
Diesel prices have surged: Gas station prices hit record highs on March 16

As of March 16, 2026, the price of diesel fuel in Ukraine has risen significantly and, for the first time in a long while, has far exceeded the price of A-95 ga…

16 March 11:47 Дзвенислава Карплюк
$10 billion in 14 days: how the war in the Middle East has boosted Russia’s budget

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy emphasized that Russia’s war against Ukraine continues, partly due to the revenue the Kremlin derives from the conflict…

16 March 09:36 Анна Ткаченко
The NBU has strengthened the hryvnia: exchange rates for the dollar, euro, and zloty as of March 16

As of Monday, March 16, the National Bank of Ukraine strengthened the hryvnia against major foreign currencies. The U.S. dollar fell slightly after a previous r…

16 March 07:45 Дзвенислава Карплюк
11 investors have expressed interest in acquiring Motor Bank and PIN Bank

Eleven potential investors, including one foreign investor, have already expressed interest in reviewing the assets of the insolvent Motor Bank and PIN Bank, wh…

16 March 07:15 Анна Ткаченко
Power outages will be in effect in Ukraine on March 16: Ukrenergo has announced the restrictions

On March 16, hourly power outage schedules and restrictions on industrial use will be implemented across all regions of Ukraine. This was reported by [Kome…

16 March 06:09 Анна Ткаченко
In Russia’s Krasnodar Krai, a drone attack caused a fire at an oil depot

Drones struck an oil depot in the suburbs of Tikhoretsk in Russia’s Krasnodar Krai on the night of Saturday, March 15. The attack sparked a fire at the oil depo…

15 March 22:12 Анна Ткаченко
Asia cannot replace Europe: expert discusses consequences of losing European gas market for Kremlin  

The European Union's complete rejection of Russian gas will be a serious blow to the Kremlin, as Russia is effectively unable to compensate for the lost market…

15 March 20:11 Iaroslava Lubyana
The budget is losing 250 billion hryvnias: about 1.9 million Ukrainians receive their salaries “under the table”

About 1.9 million Ukrainians receive their salaries "under the table" every year, and the total income generated by such schemes amounts to approximately 250 bi…

15 March 19:08 Анна Ткаченко
Slovakia has lifted its block on EU sanctions against Russia

Slovakia lifted its veto on the extension of EU sanctions against Russia at the last minute. The restrictive measures were immediately extended for another six…

15 March 17:12 Анна Ткаченко