On Friday, December 13, Andrius Kubilius, the newly appointed European Commissioner for Defense and Space, arrived in Ukraine for his first official visit since taking office on December 1
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On Friday, December 13, a high-level U.S. delegation arrived in Ukraine’s capital just as the country was under one of its largest missile and drone attacks by Russian forces
Svenja Schulze, Germany’s Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development, arrived in Kyiv on an unannounced visit aimed at delivering critical aid and support to Ukraine
Starting from January 2025, patients in Ukraine may have access to medicines derived from medical cannabis
While Ukrainian airspace remains closed due to the full-scale invasion by Russia, the Ukrainian airline SkyUp Airlines is launching a schedule of direct regular flights from the Chisinau Airport in Moldova to popular European destinations
The House of Commons of the Canadian Parliament has given the green light to allocate 764 million Canadian dollars (approximately $587 million) in military assistance to Ukraine, marking a significant boost in support for the country’s defense needs
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has forecasted that the global aviation industry will achieve a record-breaking $1 trillion in revenues in 2024, driven by robust passenger demand and the easing of travel restrictions
Fitch Ratings, a leading international credit rating agency, has reaffirmed Ukraine’s long-term foreign currency rating at “Limited Default” (RD)
Seven leading banks in Ukraine are set to sign a memorandum aimed at tightening control over financial transfers
Google has released its annual report detailing the most popular search queries among Ukrainians for 2024
Ukraine is set to form a dedicated legal team aimed at holding Russia accountable across all possible jurisdictions
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has sanctioned the terms of a significant financial agreement, securing a 40-year loan of up to $20 billion from the American bank Federal Financing Bank (FFB)
Kristen Michal, the Prime Minister of Estonia, arrived in Kyiv on December 9, underscoring Estonia’s unwavering support for Ukraine amidst ongoing conflicts
Friedrich Merz, the German opposition leader and candidate for chancellor from the conservative CDU/CSU bloc, arrived in Ukraine on Monday morning, December 9, marking a significant visit amid ongoing geopolitical tensions
The Ministry of Finance of Ukraine has announced a substantial allocation of UAH 23.4 billion in the national budget for 2025 aimed at bolstering the country’s business sector
As Ukraine continues to navigate its economic landscape amidst ongoing challenges, significant changes in tax legislation are set to take effect for Individual Entrepreneurs (IEPs) in 2025
Finland has dispatched its 26th batch of defense aid to Ukraine, comprising essential winter equipment aimed at enhancing the capabilities of the Ukrainian Armed Forces during the harsh winter months
Starting December 5, 2024, Ukraine has introduced comprehensive hygiene requirements for agri-food markets to enhance food safety and traceability
The Verkhovna Rada (Ukraine’s parliament) has taken a significant step towards judicial reform by adopting, in its first reading, the draft law “On Jury Trial” along with amendments to the “On the Judicial System” law
A bipartisan delegation of senior officials from the US Senate Appropriations Committee has arrived in Kyiv, underscoring the vital role of US assistance in helping Ukraine defend itself and ensuring the security of Europe against Russian aggression
A US special subcommittee has concluded its two-year investigation into the COVID-19 pandemic and published a comprehensive 520-page report
Several international airlines have signaled their willingness to resume flights to Ukraine provided that security and insurance conditions see significant improvements
The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) has officially launched the new version of its electronic payments system, SEP-4.1, effective December 1, 2024
As Ukraine approaches the end of the year, significant policy changes are set to take effect on December 1, 2024