At the meeting on 12 December, the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine endorsed the presidential decrees and approved the nomination of new leaders for the Donetsk Oblast State Administration and the Rivne Oblast State Administration.
Source: Taras M…
7 December, 2023 Team training of the Belarusian-Russian contingent at the “Brestsky” training ground. Photo credits: Ministry of Defense of Belarus
Belarus will construct a military training ground in the Gomel region bordering Ukraine.
The Belarusi…
5 December, 2023 Shahed 136 loitering munition. Illustration
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) will finance a purchase of 20,000 tons of metal for the construction of second-level protection at Ukrenergo electricity transmission s…
Switzerland has funded the establishment of six simulation centres in Ukraine that will allow tomorrow’s doctors to train to treat real patients.
Source: Swiss Embassy in Ukraine
Details: Simulation centres for medical training have been opened in the …
The following is the Nov. 21, 2023 edition of our Ukraine Business Roundup weekly newsletter. To get the biggest news in business and tech from Ukraine directly in your inbox, subscribe here.Grain from UkraineAs Russia launched more than 70 drones at K…
All directors of the Forests of Ukraine state enterprise in Rivne Oblast have been dismissed, amid an illicit enrichment scandal that has rocked the organization, Director General of the Forests of Ukraine confirmed on Nov. 29.”As promised last week, p…
27 November, 2023 An SBI officer with a B&T АPC9 PRO-G submachine gun. November 2023. Ukraine. Photo credits: SBI
The State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) officers received B&T APC9 PRO-G submachine guns.
The SBI showed its officers armed with…
Editor’s Note: This is issue 112 of Ukrainian State-Owned Enterprises Weekly, covering events from Nov. 18-24. The Kyiv Independent is reposting it with permission.Ukrainian SOE Weekly is an independent weekly digest based on a compilation of the most …
French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna said on Nov. 24 that China’s support is crucial in bringing lasting peace to Ukraine and urged Beijing not to back Russia’s war, the Associated Press reported.”We are counting on the vigilance of Chinese author…
Opinion: Are Ukraine’s anti-corruption efforts at a standstill?“Ukraine is the second-most corrupt country in Europe.” “The situation with bribery has been at a standstill.” “Corruption reform doesn’t work in Ukraine.” These statements have been repeat…