European Commission sues Austria, Belgium and the Netherlands over anti-money laundering
The European Commission has today referred Austria, Belgium and the Netherlands to the Court of Justice of the European Union, with a request for financial...
Ukraine allows logging that massively exceeds levels determined to be sustainable
Ikea is the largest consumer of timber from Ukraine, a country whose lush forests are one of the last strongholds for large European mammals like...
NBU Governor resigns due to systematic political pressure
Governor of the National Bank of Ukraine Yakiv Smolii has submitted a letter of resignation to President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky, the central bank’s press...
Ukraine’s fantasy conspiracy theories were largely pushed by Rudy Giuliani
John Bolton believed President Trump’s actions toward Ukraine, which eventually led to his impeachment and acquittal, were being guided by “Ukraine fantasy conspiracy theories” largely...
Lenin in Kyiv, Colston in Bristol
Watching the toppling of Bristol’s Edward Colston monument, I was struck by echoes of the fate of another dubious statue: Kyiv’s Lenin monument. The Bolshevik...
The transit of russian gas through Ukraine may cease due to Tymoshenko
The transit of russian gas to Europe through Ukraine may cease due to the activity of Yulia Tymoshenko, liga.net reports. Recently, several dozens of MPs,...
Kyiv named the best for start-up ecosystem in emerging Europe
Kyiv is named the best start-up ecosystem in emerging Europe in a report conducted by Startup Blink, a start-up research center. [su_pullquote]Read Also: Ukrainian startup raised $300k...
Moody’s takes rating actions on six Ukrainian Banks
Moody's upgraded the ratings and assessments of six Ukrainian banks (as applicable: Privatbank, Savings Bank of Ukraine, Ukreximbank, Raiffeisen Bank Aval, Pivdennyi Bank, JSCB, Sberbank...
US: russian passportization in Donbas blocks Minsk agreements
russia's illegal issuance of passports in the uncontrolled territories of Donbas is an attempt to legitimize the so-called "DPR" and "LPR", and this policy hinders...