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The Prime Minister said that starting next week over-the-counter medicines will be available at gas stations — 15 licenses have already been issued and another 43 applications are under review. We examine who stands to gain and who risks losing control over prices and safety.
A grant from Spain is pushing Ukrainian infrastructure toward seamless crossings of the EU border: fewer stops, lower costs, higher throughput — and an important step toward integrating the network with Europe.
India is sending additional warships to escort its tankers, but is not entering the Strait of Hormuz. We explain why this matters now and what risks and opportunities it creates for Ukraine.
The recovery of Brazil’s harvest and shifts on global markets could lower grain prices — will your wallet and cafés in Ukraine feel it?
Ukrzaliznytsia has revised its timetable due to power supply issues and security risks — we explain the reasons, the consequences, and practical steps for passengers.
Reuters: March revenues from oil and gas will sharply decline due to accrual mechanics and the strengthening of the ruble. We explain why global prices won't save the Kremlin and what consequences this could have for Ukraine and the global energy market.
The only alternative route for Iraqi oil is being relaunched: temporary relief for Baghdad’s budget, a factor for global fuel prices, and another marker of uncertainty for the Ukrainian market.
Swarmer held an IPO on Nasdaq — 3 million shares at $5; intraday trading pushed the price to $31 (closed +520%). It's a signal of demand for combat solutions proven in Ukraine, but also a reminder of the risks of high volatility.
The March 14 attack destroyed a new logistics center opened in February; it is a direct blow to the supply of chicken to Kyiv and the central regions — we examine what to expect next.
The blockade of the Strait of Hormuz has forced Berlin to rethink its energy strategy. We explain why the decision is important for the EU's energy resilience and what it means for Ukraine.
The European Parliament’s Trade Committee will put the agreement to a vote on March 19; the decision could help stabilize supply chains but leaves risks unresolved due to U.S. investigations and implementation conditions.
Money likes silence, but these figures are worth knowing. In Brussels, officials agreed to create a €197 million equipment reserve — a move intended to reduce the impact of further strikes on the power system and speed up repairs.
AI and robots that crawl along ship hulls are to help the U.S. Navy reach 80% readiness by 2027. We unpack what this agreement actually entails, the risks and opportunities it creates for allies, and why Ukraine should be watching it closely.
The postal operator is combining several agreements into a single contract to simplify onboarding for small businesses. We explain what will change and why you can expect it as soon as today.
Meest Post has introduced the ability to send parcels abroad via parcel lockers — what this option changes for senders, logistics and the Ukrainian network abroad.
Electricity in Europe has proved more resilient to the Middle East crisis than gas — thanks to the growth of renewables. We examine why this matters for Ukraine and which steps must now be urgently accelerated.
Sinopec and PetroChina contacted suppliers during a 30‑day easing of U.S. sanctions. We examine — will this change the market and will it affect Ukrainian wallets.
Resolution No. 334 (16 March 2026) gives companies that service the branches and types of the Armed Forces of Ukraine the right to reserve employees. We break down how this will strengthen supply chains and what will change for business.
A morning missile strike on March 17 damaged a major Nova Poshta sorting hub. It's not just material damage — it's a test of the resilience of delivery chains and the safety of employees.
SEPS terminates the mutual emergency assistance agreement as of May — technically the impact is minimal, but the move has a political context and signals risks to cross-border cooperation.
Naftogaz reported "significant" gas reserves on the offshore shelf; talks with Romania's OMV Petrom are at an early stage. Why this matters for Ukraine's energy security and Europe's diversification — we break it down.
Teofipol Energy Company has launched a plant that produces 56 million cubic meters of biomethane per year and is connected to the gas transmission system. It's not just about the environment — it's new jobs, exports, and reduced dependence on traditional energy imports.
The Ministry for Communities and Territories Development (Minregion) officially convened representatives of airports, the Armed Forces of Ukraine and aviation services to prepare a plan for reopening the airspace and protecting critical infrastructure. We examine why this matters now and which steps will determine the date of the first civilian flights.
After laboratory confirmation in the EU, a Ukrainian exporter is resuming shipments to Moldova. We explain why this is an important signal for the market, for confidence in Ukrainian agri‑food products, and for trade stability.
GORO Mountain Resort unveiled the Mountain Centre plan: a 1,000-seat food hall, a chef’s restaurant and all-season infrastructure. We examine why this is important for the Lviv region and when to expect results.
Escalation in the Middle East is undermining gas supplies to South Asia. We examine why household gas is running out in India, which businesses have already been affected, and what lessons Ukraine should draw.
The return of 9.5 hectares of forest near Tsybli is not an isolated case, but part of a systematic effort to recover illegally alienated lands connected to pro‑Russian networks. We examine how this happened and what the consequences may be.
Moldova has declared a 15-day environmental alert after a petroleum-products spill in the Dniester. Why this matters for the region and what authorities are already doing.
An attack on a key oil hub in the UAE once again raises questions about the security of sea lanes and the impact on global prices. We examine why this matters for the region and what consequences it could have for Ukraine.
Welding equipment from China and steel rebar from Turkey have come under the scrutiny of the Interdepartmental Committee on International Trade (ICIT). We explain why this issue concerns the protection of domestic production, logistics, and the country’s financial stability.