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37+ min ago   (244+ words) As reported by Ukrinform, Prime Minister Sergii Koretskyi said this during a conversation with The Economist Editor-in-Chief Zanny Minton Beddoes at the YES–2026 meeting, according to a post on Telegram. “The government is accelerating work on the documents required to…...

12+ hour, 12+ min ago   (982+ words) If you're expecting to fill up a gas tank or a truck with diesel fuel in the next few days, don't be surprised that prices are higher. Wholesalers in the United States and elsewhere have been telling customers they're raising…...

6+ hour, 9+ min ago   (179+ words) The Russian presidential envoy highlighted its "deep economic irrationality" - Russian Politics & Diplomacy Russian Politics & DiplomacyInto section →- Business & Economy Business & EconomyInto section → - Military & Defense Military & DefenseInto section → - Science & Space Science & SpaceInto section → - Society & Culture Society & CultureInto section…...

8+ hour, 30+ min ago   (1487+ words) Ukraine is preparing fresh peace talks with Russia in October - despite the Kremlin insisting it is 'impossible' for Vladimir Putin to meet with President Zelensky at the G20 summit. Mr Zelensky's chief of staff, Kyrylo Budanov, told Ukrainian media on Saturday…...

11+ hour, 22+ min ago   (211+ words) A meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on the sidelines of the G20 in Miami is “impossible", the Kremlin said on Saturday, rejecting a proposal from the Ukrainian leader. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov made the remarks…...

15+ hour, 2+ min ago   (386+ words) Ukraine's energy needs for the coming decades are estimated at least $91 billion, First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Energy Denys Shmyhal said during a dialogue with Canadian entrepreneurs attended by President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Shmyhal said that in…...

15+ hour, 40+ min ago   (217+ words) An anti-landing mine exploded in the Black Sea waters near Koblevo (Mykolaiv region) on Saturday afternoon. He said that the section of shoreline where the tragedy occurred had been closed, fenced off, and marked with warnings about mine danger. "Unfortunately,…...

16+ hour, 53+ min ago   (385+ words) In brief: Russia’s full-scale war in Ukraine cost Poland an estimated €113.4 billion between 2022 and 2025, according to Statistics Poland. The losses include reduced economic output, higher inflation, lower real wage growth, and increased defense and Ukraine-related spending. Russia’s war in Ukraine…...

17+ hour, 47+ min ago   (262+ words) In brief: Ukraine’s State Statistics Service revised its second-quarter 2026 GDP estimate down to 0.4% year-on-year, from a 0.6% flash estimate, and to 0.3% quarter-on-quarter, below the National Bank’s earlier 0.8% calculation. Nominal GDP reached just under Hr. 2.31 trillion ($51.8 billion). Ukraine’s State Statistics Service revised its…...

19+ hour, 20+ min ago   (335+ words) Ukrainian Member of Parliament and leader of the European Solidarity party Petro Poroshenko called on the European Union to increase financial assistance to Ukraine to cover the budget deficit during a meeting with Member of the European Parliament and the…...