Ukrainians have been given an explanation for the reduction in subsidies in May

MP Danylo Getmantsev stated that parliamentarians are dissatisfied with the slow progress in bringing the economy out of the shadows, and that, instead of delivering tangible results, the Economic Security Bureau is ‘feeding’ the public with presentations and manipulating the figures in its reports.

Petrol stations in Moscow and St Petersburg are introducing limits on the sale of petrol and diesel. The companies attribute these measures to market conditions and supply difficulties.

The Ukrainian wheat market is starting the 2026/27 season with substantial carryover stocks and favourable forecasts for the upcoming harvest. Towards the end of the current marketing year, export activity picked up significantly, boosting market sentiment and trade expectations.

The Head of the Government, Yulia Svyrydenko, noted that energy facilities remain one of the main targets of Russian attacks, particularly the latest one on 2 June.

The State Tax Service has announced that it has uncovered evidence of a large-scale scheme to transfer funds abroad via more than 2,300 companies. The total value of foreign trade transactions carried out by these entities exceeded 198 billion hryvnias.

The Verkhovna Rada is discussing additional restrictions for citizens who breach military registration rules or evade their mobilisation obligations.

Businesses planning to obtain or confirm their status as ‘critical’ for staff retention in July must meet the wage criterion for June.

The Pension Fund of Ukraine will continue to accept scanned copies of paper employment record books after 10 June 2026.

On 4 June, according to the new church calendar, Ukraine commemorates Saint Mitrophan, who is regarded as the first primate of the Church of Constantinople.

Ani Lorak’s concerts in cities across the Far East have been cancelled in Russia following accusations that she allegedly supports the Ukrainian military.