# Business
An app has been launched in Ukraine to support businesses run by veterans
Ukrainian developer Viktor Bogoyavlensky has launched the ‘Veteran Guide’ mobile app, which aims to bring together veterans, veteran-run businesses and companies that support those who have served their country.
Russia has lost a court case against a Ukrainian oil producer worth 486 million
The Commercial Court of the Odesa Region has upheld in full the claim brought by the Ukrainian oil producer ‘Ekobiotek-Ukraine’ against the Russian Federation. The company has been awarded compensation for the looting of its factory and the destruction of its property during the occupation of Kherson.
SpaceX postpones the Starship launch due to engine failures
SpaceX has cancelled the 13th test flight of the Starship rocket due to a technical fault during launch preparations at the Starbase site in Texas.
Apple is preparing to launch updated iPads
Apple plans to unveil a new iPad mini in October 2026, which will feature an OLED display for the first time to deliver better picture quality.
Employers are increasingly offering job placements: what has changed in the labour market
Over the past year, the number of job vacancies on the OLX Robota platform offering protection from mobilisation has risen by 25 per cent, whilst the number of applications for such roles has increased by 28 per cent.
Meta is investing over $50 billion in the expansion of its largest data centre
Meta is significantly scaling up its project to build data centres in Richland Parish, Louisiana. The company is increasing the site’s power capacity to 5 GW and is allocating an additional $1 billion towards infrastructure development.
DeepSeek makes its founder the world’s richest AI developer
The net worth of DeepSeek founder Lian Wenfen rose from $16.7 billion to $36 billion following his company’s funding round in June.
The legalisation of cryptocurrency: how does it (not) work in Ukraine?
Ukraine is actively moving towards legalising the cryptocurrency market, but for the time being, cryptocurrency transactions remain in a ‘grey area’ of regulation. ThePublic spoke to Yakov Voronin, a lawyer and managing partner of the Yakov Voronin Law Firm, Chairman of the Public Oversight Council at the Economic Security Bureau and Chairman of the Committee on Customs and Tax Law at the National Association of Advocates of Ukraine, Yakov Voronin.
PrivatBank has launched an important feature for sole traders: what is it all about?
PrivatBank has added a new service to its ‘Privat24’ all-in-one app. Entrepreneurs can now manage their finances, accounting and mandatory payments directly from their smartphone.
Traditional HR approaches no longer suit the digital generation – Denis Bloshchynskyi
At the Wisdom Summit 2026, the businessman explained why traditional staff motivation and induction systems no longer work.
Tigipko’s factory supplied railway carriages to a company that collaborates with nuclear weapons developers in the Russian Federation — investigation
Between 2014 and 2022, the Dniprovagonmash factory, owned by businessman and adviser to the President’s Office Serhiy Tihipko, supplied railway carriages to a Russian company that provided steel to nuclear weapons manufacturers.
Fuel prices may fall — head of the AMCU
Russian shelling of petrol stations is driving up costs for fuel retailers, but there is still scope for petrol stations in Ukraine to reduce their prices.
