What we’re watching
- Wednesday, April 21 at 1 p.m. Kyiv time: Norwegian-Ukrainian Chamber of Commerce — “Bad business: going through the crisis with a financially troubled company.” Register here.
- Wednesday, April 21 at 5 p.m. Kyiv time: Columbia University’s Harriman Institute. Strengthening Ukraine’s Sovereignty Through Sustainable Ant-Corruption. Register here.
- Thursday, April 22 at 5 p.m. Kyiv time: US-Ukraine Business Council — Development of extractive industries in Ukraine. Register here.
- Tuesday, April 27 at 11 a.m. Kyiv time: GOLAW – Litigation in Ukraine: What should business know? Register here.
Top news
- EXPLAINER: Were Russian spies behind Czech arms depot explosions in 2014?
- Reuters: Ukraine faces potential May diesel shortage, traders say
- Do good while shopping with these Ukrainian brands
- Arakhamia: Chinese investor paid $700 million for Motor Sich without permission
Kremlin tracker
- Scoop: Leaked Ukraine memo reveals scope of Russia’s aggression
- Associated Press: EU warns ‘spark’ could set off escalation at Ukraine borders
- Reuters: Russia has 150,000 troops massed near Ukraine
- Breaking Defense: Why Putin threatens Ukraine
- Economist: Russia faces blowback over its goons’ actions across Europe
- Reuters: The Czech government excludes Rosatom from nuclear tender checks after the Russia dispute
- RFE/RL: Fighting escalates in eastern Ukraine
- Reuters: Ratings agencies say Russia resilient to latest sanctions, but risks remain
- Interfax: 2 Russian large landing ships enter the Black Sea
- UNIAN: Kuleba says Kyiv ready for any type of Kremlin aggression
- Hromadske: Living in the most isolated village of war-stricken Donbas
- Axios: U.S. ambassador to Russia will return home briefly: State Department
Coronavirus
- COVID-19 in Ukraine: 6,506 new cases, 214 new deaths, 1,453 new vaccinations
- UNIAN: Stepanov predicts a new surge in COVID-19 cases in 3-4 weeks
- Red & green zone countries
- Sign-up for vaccinations in Ukraine
- Financial Times: Bloomberg: COVID-19 vaccine tracker
Photos: Ukraine will mark 35th anniversary of Chornobyl tragedy on April 26
Ukraine will mark the 35th anniversary of the Chornobyl nuclear power plant explosion on April 26. The explosion of reactor No. 4 of the plant in the early morning hours of April 26, 1986, is still regarded as the worst nuclear power disaster.
Business
EBRD: $65 million loan to Ukraine’s Datagroup to spur growth
EBRD: EBRD joins working capital facility for Ukraine’s Kernel Group
Interfax: AMCU warns players of petroleum products market against creating artificial shortage of fuel
Business Wire
Four ways to invest in Ukraine’s infrastructure
Law firm Arzinger announces new appointments
Ukreximbank works as exclusive partner in large-scale infrastructure projects
Big Four audit, consulting firm EY announces its upcoming country leadership change
Arzinger strengthens its presence
GOLAW: Risks of being a top manager: personal assets under threat
Cosmetics giant L’Oréal contributes to solve ecological, social world challenges
Scholarship programs offered by Government of India for professionals and students
Kyiv Post joins Norwegian-Ukrainian Chamber of Commerce
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