# Business
"Six months with new ESBU head Tsyvinsky: business sees no breakthrough in de-shadowing," - Forbes
No progress in de-shadowing. The ESBU has been working with its new head, Oleksandr Tsyvinsky, for six months. What has he failed to change? Business opinion
Musk refocuses SpaceX on the Moon: a city will appear there sooner than on Mars
The founder of SpaceX announced a change in priorities in the company`s space programme, explaining this by technical capabilities and faster rates of exploration of the Moon compared to Mars.
QatarEnergy has signed a 27-year LNG contract with Jera, Japan`s largest power generator.
QatarEnergy has signed a long-term agreement with Japan`s Jera to supply 3 million tonnes of liquefied natural gas per year for 27 years, amid growing demand for electricity from data centres and semiconductor factories.
The US proposes creating a trade bloc for critical minerals to counter China
The US administration has announced plans to unite allies in a special trade bloc for critical minerals in order to reduce dependence on China and protect its own production.
SpaceX resumed Falcon 9 launches after a pause and launched a new batch of Starlink satellites into orbit.
The American company SpaceX has resumed Falcon 9 rocket flights and successfully launched another group of Starlink satellites from California after a brief pause caused by a technical malfunction.
The US Army is demanding penalties from contractors for overdue ammunition for Ukraine
The US Army has begun imposing penalties on defence contractors for significant delays in the delivery of artillery ammunition to Ukraine.
The head of the Kyiv Region Economic Security Bureau declared a new Skoda Kodiaq worth 1.85 million hryvnias during the war.
The official purchased a 2025 model car after selling other property, while a significant portion of the family's assets and real estate are registered to his wife, who lives abroad with their children.
"I would like to see more real results and less publicity",- says MP about the work of ESBU Director Tsyvinsky
Commenting on the work of Oleksandr Tsivinsky, Director of the Economic Security Bureau, People`s Deputy Danylo Getmantsev stated that the ESBU is currently holding many public meetings, but there are no real results.
In 2025, Ukrnafta drilled 25 new wells and increased resource production by 3.39%.
The company significantly increased its drilling pace during wartime and achieved record results in recent years. New wells, intensification and equipment upgrades have increased oil and gas production and reduced construction time.
ESBU announced a tender for rebranding worth almost 300,000 hryvnias
The Economic Security Bureau of Ukraine plans to update its visual identity and brand book using state budget funds. The procurement of services for the development of a new style has already been announced in the Prozorro system.
SpaceX acquires xAI: Musk combines space technology and artificial intelligence into a single ecosystem
SpaceX has announced the acquisition of Elon Musk`s startup xAI. According to analysts, the deal creates a vertically integrated technology giant focused on AI, space, and satellite communications.
Russian attack damaged Philip Morris tobacco factory in Kharkiv region
On the night and morning of 30 January, Russian troops struck civilian infrastructure in the Kharkiv region, damaging part of a tobacco factory and a warehouse and causing a large fire, but no casualties.
