Ukrainian parliament abolishes the moratorium on agricultural land
Ukrainian parliament abolishes the moratorium on agricultural land that had been imposed as a temporary measure during the last 19 years. On March 30, the...
China Merchants is paying $1 billion to buy into the Odesa container terminal
China Merchants Port Holdings is buying a minority stake in Odesa Port’s container terminal, Brooklyn - Kiev Port LLC, ubn.news reports. A unit of a Chinese...
Washington urges European Union to impose sanctions on russian oligarch Yevgeny Prigozhin
Members of the U.S. House of Representatives have urged the European Union to impose sanctions on russian oligarch Yevgeny Prigozhin, writes the WSJ. In a...
putin prohibits Ukrainians to own their land in Crimea
Six years after illegally invading and annexing Crimea, russia is to prohibit Ukrainians from owning their own land. russian President Vladimir putin’s decree, dated 20...
Ukraine’s new IFV passes initial stage trial
Ukraine's new Otaman 6×6 infantry fighting vehicle has completed one of the initial trial stages in off-road tests. The amphibious 23-tonne vehicle can run at...
Coronavirus will cause global recession as bad as during the global financial crisis – IMF
IMF predicts a global recession at least as bad as during the global financial crisis or worse. “The economic impact is and will be severe,...
EU states failed to introduce financial transparency
Most EU member states have failed to meet a legal deadline to introduce public registers of the real owners of companies, a transparency measure seen...
Ukraine is negotiating an emergency package from IMF due to coronavirus pandemic
Ukraine is negotiating an emergency package from the IMF to contain the economic fallout from coronavirus, Yakiv Smoliy, governor of the National Bank of Ukraine....