Finance
UAH 26.5 billion in budget losses: reboot of the BES did not stop the growth of the shadow cigarette market
According to the project "Monitoring the Illicit Trade in Tobacco Products in Ukraine" conducted by Kantar Ukraine, the share of illegal tobacco products reached 17.8%, up from 15.4% in July this year
Elon Musk became the first person in the world with a net worth of more than $600 billion
Forbes estimates Elon Musk's fortune at almost $677 billion after SpaceX's sharp rise in value
386 thousand for the head of NABU detectives and 25 thousand for a police investigator: how law enforcement salaries differ
After the adoption of the budget for next year, the state increases funding for anti-corruption bodies, while salaries in the police and prosecutor's office remain significantly lower
EU agrees to indefinite freeze of Russian assets, paving the way for a "reparations loan" for Ukraine
The EU countries approved the decision to permanently immobilise Russia's sovereign assets, which removes the main obstacle to the creation of a €210 billion loan facility to support Ukraine
Zelenskyi instructed the Cabinet of Ministers to prepare a "winter support" program
The President of Ukraine has instructed to prepare a comprehensive "winter support" program, which will come into effect in December.
What is the forecast for the hryvnia exchange rate at the end of the year?
For the second consecutive week, the dollar and euro are increasing in price. What does this mean, why is the population buying up currency, and to what extent could the dollar rise this year?
SBU and NABU uncovered a conversion center with a turnover of 15 billion UAH
The previous leadership of the State Tax Service is involved in his activities.
The council voted to allocate an additional 325 billion for defense
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine on October 21 supported amendments to the State Budget-2025 and allocated an additional 325 billion UAH to support the defense sector.
The global cryptocurrency market lost about 150 billion dollars
The new wave of asset decline was triggered by increased tension in relations between Washington and Beijing.
Ex-NABU detective Oleksandr Rykovtsev, who was searched by the SBU, recorded 12 bitcoins on his inactive wife
Rykovtsev's wife's bitcoins are now valued at 58.7 million hryvnias.
How do the tariffs for heat supply differ in Ukrainian cities (infographic)
Heat tariffs in 2025 will not be increased, as the moratorium during the war continues to be in effect; however, in each region, the heat supply tariff is calculated differently.
Former officials who caused the state damage of 2.4 billion hryvnias will be tried
Employees of the State Bureau of Investigation have completed the pre-trial investigation of two former officials of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine.
