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Ukraine’s landfills are overflowing and life-threatening. The country has 6,107 legal landfills and dumps and 26,610 illegal dumps. Most of them can’t hold any more waste and don’t meet safety standar
Nov. 13, 2020
Chinese company PowerChina and Ukrainian WindFarm have signed a contract on building a wind power station with a capacity of 800 megawatt in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk Oblast, near towns Manhush and Ni
Oct. 31, 2020
Danish furniture producer Hjort Knudsen has pledged to build an 11 million euro production plant in Ukraine. The firm plans to build the plant on the outskirts of Rivne, a city of 243,000 residents lo
Oct. 19, 2020
Ukraine’s state oil and gas giant Naftogaz, the country’s biggest taxpayer, is “facing sabotage.” Amos Hochstein, a U.S. businessman and former diplomat who had been an independent director on the com
Oct. 16, 2020
See also: Amos Hochstein’s op-ed about why he’s leaving Naftogaz Naftogaz said on Oct. 12 that it had received an official notice from supervisory board member Amos Hochstein confirming his resignatio
Oct. 12, 2020
More than 10,000 Ukrainians need prosthetics for their upper limbs, yet have little means to receive them. Despite the fact that there are many prostheses on the market, they remain prohibitively expe
Sep. 23, 2020
A cross-border investigation, FinCEN Files, conducted by over 400 journalists from all over the world, revealed how banks and regulators allowed $2 trillion in dirty money — including some from Ukrain
Sep. 21, 2020
Dutch startup Kiwi announced on its Instagram page that it has rolled out the rental of electric scooters in Kyiv on Sept. 13, only a month after the Estonian transportation company Bolt began to offe
Sep. 17, 2020
Since it was founded 20 years ago, the WOG gas station chain has come a long way! The chain’s first station opened at the turn of the millennium, in the village of Tsuman in Volyn Oblast. Twenty years
Sep. 11, 2020
The Pechersk District Court has ruled that state-owned PrivatBank must pay about $350 million to British companies owned by the Surkis brothers. The six companies’ deposits were converted into Privat
Sep. 3, 2020
Chopard and Caroline Scheufele have, for decades, positioned themselves as a luxury brand with a heart, focusing on providing beautiful and opulent jewellery items that give back to the environment, a
Aug. 18, 2020
Pivdenny seaport (formerly Yuzhny, Odesa region), the largest seaport of Ukraine in terms of transshipment volume, in January-July increased cargo handling by 29.5% compared to the same period in 2019
Aug. 18, 2020
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The mobile operator Kyivstar, together with Rakuten Viber, is launching a new service for corporate clients – the distribution of Viber business messages, the operator’s press service said on August 1
Aug. 13, 2020
The U.S. Department of Justice has accused Ukrainian oligarch Ihor Kolomoisky of fraud and money laundering and moved to seize his properties in the states of Kentucky and Texas. Kolomoisky, his busi
Aug. 7, 2020
ODESA, Ukraine – Allrise Capital, a U.S. investment fund, on July 21 closed a landmark deal to buy Odesa’s Chornomorets soccer stadium. In theory, this could be one of the sexiest assets put up for sa
Jul. 30, 2020
LOT Polish Airlines has launched flights on the Warsaw-Lviv-Warsaw route, but due to the COVID-19 pandemic, these flights are not yet available to tourists. “LOT Airlines launched flights on the Warsa
Jul. 16, 2020