# Business
Road repairs require 90 billion hryvnia, but only 10 billion is available.
Large-scale road repairs in Ukraine are being postponed due to an acute shortage of funding. The available budget funds are only sufficient for emergency repairs and maintenance of key routes, while a full-scale restoration of the road network is currently impossible. This was announced by the head of the Restoration Agency, Serhiy Sukhomlyn, during a telethon.
The company reimbursed over UAH 5 million in taxes following an investigation by the BEB in Kyiv.
A company suspected of tax evasion fully reimbursed the state budget more than UAH 5 million after a pre-trial investigation by the Economic Security Bureau.
In February, Nazar Konstantinov, head of the capital's ESBU, received almost half a million hryvnia in salary.
In February, Nazar Konstantinov, head of the territorial administration of the Economic Security Bureau in Kyiv, received a salary of 481,501 hryvnia. The official received almost the same amount from the ESBU for the entire year 2024.
The Rada has registered draft law No. 14110-d on restrictions on nicotine pouches.
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has registered draft law No. 14110-d, which provides for restrictions on the circulation of nicotine pouches and has already drawn criticism from some military personnel.
NBU: businesses accounted for over 93% of all money transfers in Ukraine in 2025
In 2025, the largest amount of funds within payment transactions in Ukraine was transferred by business entities — over 93% of the total amount of credit transfers.
The World Bank has estimated Ukraine's reconstruction needs at $588 billion, according to the Ministry of Development.
Ukraine's total needs for restoration and reconstruction over the next 10 years are estimated at $588 billion. This is $64 billion more than the previous estimate and almost three times Ukraine's nominal GDP for 2025.
The Economic Security Bureau announced the first competition as part of the reboot
The Economic Security Bureau has launched its first competition under the new rules. Recruitment is taking place in parallel with employee certification.
Kyivavtodor in Kyiv is conducting searches in connection with the procurement of materials
Law enforcement officers are conducting searches at the Kyivavtodor municipal corporation in Kyiv on the basis of a ruling by the Holosiivskyi District Court. The investigative actions are being carried out as part of criminal proceedings concerning the procurement of materials for winter road maintenance.
Rinat Akhmetov has allocated 13.5 billion hryvnia to support Ukraine since the start of the full-scale war
Since the start of the full-scale invasion, Rinat Akhmetov has allocated UAH 13.5 billion to support the country. The funds are directed towards helping the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the defenders of Mariupol, veterans, civilians and the development of social programmes.
The only private manufacturer of 12.7 mm cartridges has suspended operations following searches by the Security Service of Ukraine
Spetsmashkomplekt LLC, the only private manufacturer of 12.7×99 mm and 12.7×108 mm calibre cartridges in Ukraine, has halted production following searches by the Security Service of Ukraine. The company is involved in criminal proceedings concerning the possible manufacture of substandard products.
The lawyer who claimed violations in the case of agribusinessman Sergei Tarasov said that he does not have such a client.
The lawyer representing Sergey Tarasov, founder of the I&U Group agricultural holding, declined to comment on his own statements regarding violations by the prosecution.
The Council Committee supported the bill on retroactive dismissal of employees
The Verkhovna Rada Committee on Social Policy supported draft law No. 14385, which provides for the possibility of retroactive dismissal of employees in temporarily occupied territories. The document was recommended for adoption in the first reading.
