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Ukraine announces its $1 billion space program

The Ukrainian government has announced its strategy to develop the country’s astronomy and space technology in 2021–2025. The program will cost over …
Oleksandra Korzh

US blacklists Skyrizon, Chinese firm trying to buy Motor Sich

The United States has blacklisted Skyrizon, the Chinese aviation company that’s using international arbitration to pressure Ukraine to let it buy …
Igor Kossov

Suspect in Onyshchenko’s gas scheme case detained

The State Border Guard Service of Ukraine on Jan. 12 detained a suspect in a $125 million gas fraud scheme allegedly orchestrated by fugitive former …
Liza Semko

Deficit of Ukraine’s foreign trade in goods falls by 58.6%

The deficit of Ukraine’s foreign trade in goods in January-November 2020 decreased 58.6% compared to January-November 2019, to $3.897 billion from …
Interfax-Ukraine

Ukraine increases imports of chocolate, coffee

Imports of chocolate to Ukraine in 2020 grew in kind by 28% compared to the previous year, from 33,600 tonnes to 43,000 tonnes, in monetary terms it …
Interfax-Ukraine

Ukraine-China trade grows by $3 billion despite pandemic

Although the overall volume of Ukraine’s international trade has decreased during the pandemic, with some trade partners, relations have only …
Daryna Antoniuk

UNIAN: Electric car sales in Ukraine shrink by 1% in 2020

The sales of electric vehicles in Ukraine in 2020 shrank by 1% against 2019, to 7,455. Read more here.
UNIAN

The Economist: Big tech and censorship

The first reaction of many people was one of relief. On January 6th, with 14 days remaining of his term, the social-media president was suspended from …
The Economist

UkrInform: Kuwait studying possibility of sweets import and manufacturing in Ukraine

Kuwait is studying the possibility of sweets import to Ukraine and establishing joint production facilities. Read more here.
UkrInform

UNIAN: Ukrainian farmers to be brought closer to EU standards

The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine is working to enhance legislation in the field of seed production and seedling. Read more here.
UNIAN

Business Insider: There’s roughly $140 billion of inaccessible bitcoin right now

Cryptocurrency enthusiasts praise bitcoin’s decentralized nature. Yet the imperfect methods used to secure the digital tokens are pulling millions of …
Business Insider

Cheese imports to Ukraine almost double in 2020

Imports of cheese to Ukraine in 2020 increased from 23,700 tonnes to 46,700 tonnes compared to the previous year, and in dollar terms from $108.9 …
Interfax-Ukraine

UNIAN: Fuel prices up at Ukraine’s gas stations

A number of gas station networks in Ukraine continued to raise prices of gasoline and diesel fuel on Jan. 13. Read more here.
UNIAN

Business Insider: Bitcoin has fallen below $35,000

Bitcoin fell on Jan. 13, heading for its largest weekly fall since late August, as a combination of a stronger dollar and a bout of profit-taking …
Business Insider

UkrInform: Shmyhal initiates state regulation of gas prices for population

Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal initiates the introduction of state regulation of natural gas prices for household consumers. Read more here.
UkrInform

UNIAN: Big Mac index shows US dollar in Ukraine should cost no more than Hr 11

The Ukrainian hryvnia, the national currency, is one of the world’s most undervalued currencies, the U.S. dollar in Ukraine should cost no more than …
UNIAN

Metro, air traffic decline, road traffic goes up amid pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic altered how Ukrainians get around. Because of government restrictions, Ukrainians traveled half as much in 2020 as the year …
Daryna Antoniuk

Exports of poultry from Ukraine fall by 4%, eggs by 13.1%

Exports of poultry meat from Ukraine in 2020 in quantity terms increased by 4%, to 431,000 tonnes, while in monetary terms it decreased by 4.1%, to …
Interfax-Ukraine
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