Portugal will provide up to 250 million euros in financial support to Ukraine
Financial support from Portugal will be provided to Ukraine mainly through the International Monetary Fund, but it is possible to involve other EU member states and multilateral institutions. Source: Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmygal “This important agreement will help Ukraine maintain macroeconomic stability during the war and allow...
Russia won’t take part in the agreement on Ukraine’s security guarantees, – President of Ukraine
Ukraine is working on a security guarantees agreement which does not involve Russia’s participation. Source: The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy “We want a separate agreement. Today everything has come to the point that this agreement provides for a circle of partner states around Ukraine without Russia. Guarantors of...
Canada to provide $ 210 million loan to Ukraine
Canada will provide Ukraine with $ 250 million in loans (about $ 210 million) through the International Monetary Fund. Source: Canadian Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland “Canada has announced an additional $ 250 million loan to Ukraine through an IMF account.” It is noted that together with these funds, the total amount that Canada...
US to hand over Patriot anti-aircraft missiles to Ukraine
The United States will hand over Patriot anti-aircraft missile systems to Ukraine. They are to be included in a new $ 40 billion aid package recently approved by the US Senate. The bill provides a combined $20 billion in military aid that is expected to finance the transfer of advanced weapons systems such as Patriot antiaircraft missiles, and...
Ukraine lifted currency exchange rate restrictions
The National Bank of Ukraine lifted the restriction under which authorized institutions could sell cash foreign currency to customers with a deviation from the official exchange rate of not more than 10%. Source: Deputy Head of the National Bank of Ukraine Yuriy Heletiy The bank also temporarily reduced the monthly limit on cash withdrawals...
42 Countries joined Ukraine’s lawsuit against Russia at International Court of Justice
42 countries have already taken the side of Ukraine in the case against Russia, which is being considered by the UN International Court of Justice. Source: The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy “42 states took the side of Ukraine in the case against Russia in the UN International Court of Justice and announced their intention to join...
The USA to keep 100,000 troops in Europe
The United States has said it will keep 100,000 troops in Europe to ensure Allied security. Source: US officials The number of troops may increase in the future during large-scale military exercises in the region. In addition, the United States plans to increase the number of bases in Europe, if such a decision requires security. The US has...
In April, Ukraine exported twice less goods than a year ago, – Prime Minister of Ukraine
The total value of goods exported from Ukraine in April amounted to $ 2.7 billion, which is twice less than in April last year. Source: Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmygal “According to the operative data of the State Customs Service, the total value of goods exported from Ukraine in April amounted to 2.7 billion dollars. In April 2021,...
Poland and Portugal will offer a package of solutions to bring Ukraine closer to the EU, – Polish Prime Minister
Helping Ukraine is a dream come true for a united Europe, from Lisbon to Kyiv. Poland and Portugal plan to present a package of solutions that will be attractive to Ukraine and bring Ukraine’s membership in the EU closer. Source: Prime Minister of Poland Mateusz Morawiecki “We need to strengthen Ukraine in the military, economic and...
International partners will help Ukraine rebuild infrastructure in two years
The international community will take part in the post-war reconstruction of Ukraine. Source: Minister of Infrastructure of Ukraine Oleksandr Kubrakov “Ukraine is creating a new security system in the world, by repelling Russian aggression. Unfortunately, we are paying a heavy price for this, losing the lives of Ukrainians every day and...