Economy
A case worth 54 million: NABU completes investigation of Golden Tangerine
The anti-corruption authorities have put an end to one of the most high-profile budget scandals related to the ECHR judgement and the repeated payment of funds from the state treasury.
Tsyvinsky ordered his subordinates to think every day from 12.00 to 13.00 - the ESBU introduced a "golden hour"
The Economic Security Bureau of Ukraine has introduced a new management innovation - the so-called "golden hour".
NACP checks MP's declaration after buying property in UAE
The Anti-Corruption Agency has launched a full review of the MP's financial data amid information about the purchase of a home in Dubai.
Bankruptcies in Ukraine: Trends in 2025
In 2025, 780 companies in Ukraine initiated bankruptcy proceedings, which is 10% of all businesses that ceased operations. The article examines which industries were most affected.
The ESBU offers pre-trial settlement of economic offences. What do lawyers say?
Recently, Oleksandr Tsyvynskyi, Director of the Economic Security Bureau of Ukraine, proposed a new mechanism for the pre-trial settlement of economic offences.
Rheinmetall to start supplying Lynx infantry fighting vehicles to Ukraine in early 2026
The first Lynx KF41 infantry fighting vehicles are to be delivered to Ukraine by the German company Rheinmetall in early 2026. Germany is sponsoring the contract, which was signed in December 2025.
The US may lift some sanctions on Venezuela to restore oil exports
Washington may ease sanctions against Venezuela as early as next week to open up oil sales lines. The US is also seeking to resume cooperation with Caracas with the IMF and the World Bank.
US Department of Justice launches criminal investigation into Fed Chairman Jerome Powell
The US Department of Justice has launched a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. He himself attributes this to the Donald Trump administration's pressure on the Fed's independence and interest rate policy.
Russian regions enter 2026 with a deepening financial crisis
Sanctions, the loss of markets and reduced transfers have led to a sharp deterioration in the financial situation of Russia's regions. Budget deficits are growing, and support from the centre is weakening due to the war against Ukraine.
Sweden invests $1.6bn to strengthen air defence
The Swedish government has decided to allocate SEK 15 billion to develop air defence systems to protect cities and critical infrastructure. The reason for this was the lessons learned from the war in Ukraine and the growing air threats in Europe.
Trump announces $100bn investment in Venezuela's oil sector
Donald Trump's administration plans to attract at least $100bn of investment from major oil companies in Venezuela. Negotiations on market access will be conducted exclusively by the US government.
Tanker fleet with Venezuelan oil turns back under US pressure
At least six tankers that left Venezuela in early January with their transponders switched off have returned to its waters. The United States has declared its readiness to intercept shadow fleet vessels carrying Venezuelan oil in any region.
