Economy

The Ministry of Culture has changed the status of the Frank and Zankovetska theaters: what does this mean?
A fine with 18 zeros: why Russia wants to collect more from Google than the world’s GDP

A Russian court has ruled that Google must pay an astronomical sum of 91.5 quintillion rubles, equivalent to approximately 1.2 quintillion US dollars. This numb…

18 February 23:53 Дзвенислава Карплюк
Strategic roads in Ukraine to undergo urgent repairs: what is known

The Ukrainian government has begun preparations for large-scale repairs to strategically important highways. Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko has instructed the…

18 February 22:51 Дзвенислава Карплюк
Mykolaiv Alumina Plant is being prepared for privatization: what is behind the government’s decision

The Mykolaiv Alumina Plant has been officially included in the list of assets that the state plans to put up for sale as part of the resumption of the "Great Pr…

18 February 21:47 Марина Максенко
Trade and processing are draining the budget: who will fill Ukraine’s coffers at the beginning of 2026?

Trade and manufacturing companies accounted for more than a third of all tax revenues to Ukraine's consolidated budget in January 2026. Their total contribution…

18 February 20:16 Марина Максенко
Ukrenergo has announced how many GW of new generation capacity Ukraine will need in the coming years

Due to the consequences of Russian shelling, there will be a stable demand for new generating capacity in Ukraine over the next few years.In the near future, Uk…

18 February 20:10 Королюк Наталя
Slovakia and Hungary halt diesel exports to Ukraine

Hungary and Slovakia have suspended diesel fuel exports to Ukraine until oil supplies via the Druzhba pipeline are restored. This was reported by Index, accordi…

18 February 19:30 Королюк Наталя
From record highs in 2023 to record lows: what happened to the “luxury tax”

In 2025, 504 passenger cars subject to the so-called "luxury tax" were imported into Ukraine. This is 3.2 times less than in 2024 and the lowest figure in the l…

18 February 19:17 Марина Максенко
After Zelensky’s statement about “auditing everyone”: no audit of Ukrzaliznytsia

Despite the president's public statement about auditing all state-owned companies, the country's largest state-owned carrier,Ukrzaliznytsia, has effectively bee…

18 February 18:36 Марина Максенко
A fine of 85,000 or a 5% tax: what will landlords choose?

Members of Parliament have devised a way to replenish the budget following the failure of the so-called "IMF bills" — a bill has been registered in Parliament t…

18 February 18:00 Марина Максенко