Ukrainian all-terrain vehicle manufacturer Sherp will open a new plant in the Turkish province of Bursa on April 23, newspaper the Daily Sabbah has reported. The plant plans to launch mass production of the Sherp YETX multipurpose all-terrain vehicle, which was presented in Türkiye the day before. “The company has decided to invest here, relying on … Read more
Energoatom, Ukraine’s nuclear energy company, and the US company Holtec International have signed an agreement to build up to 20 nuclear power units with SMR-160 reactors in Ukraine. Energoatom President Petro Kotin and Holtec International President and CEO Khris Singh reportedly signed an agreement on cooperation in the deployment of small modular reactors. Energoatom emphasizes … Read more
Ukraine’s Energoatom National Nuclear Power Company signed an agreement with the U.S. Holtec International, to install nuclear power units with SMR-160 reactors, Energoatom’s press office wrote on Facebook on April 21. Small Modular Reactor SMR-160 is a pressurised light-water reactor, generating 160 MWe using low-enriched uranium fuel. The Cooperation Agreement to install the small modular reactors was … Read more
The Danube Shipping Company started to create a green hub for the maintenance of ships and a system for disposing of waste contaminated with petroleum products. General Director of the Ukrainian Danube Shipping Company, Dmytro Moskalenko, announced this on his Facebook page. “The green course for the Ukrainian Danube Shipping Company is more than a … Read more
The German Government and the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) will jointly allocate EUR 3 million ($3.33 million) for green industrial reconstruction and development projects, UNIDO reported on its site on April 21. The Industrial Capacity Development, Policies and Diagnostics for Ukraine’s Green Recovery project aims to provide industrial research and diagnostics, as well as recommendations … Read more
The Ukrainian Union of Dairy Enterprises appealed to the government with a demand to protect the domestic dairy industry and apply mirror measures to Polish dairy products, in particular, to ban its imports for the period of the ban on the export of Ukrainian dairy products to Poland. “In the first quarter of 2023, Ukraine … Read more
Ukraine’s public and publicly guaranteed debt increased by $13.4 billion to 78.5% of GDP at of the end of 2022 compared to 48.9% of GDP by the end of 2021, the Ministryof Finance tweeted on April 19. “In the year 2022, Russian full scale invasion led Ukraine’s nominal GDP to drop to $161 billion and increased Ukraine’s state debt … Read more
The European Council has approved the European Commission’s proposal to include the agreement on a free mobile roaming zone with Ukraine in the Association Agreement between the EU and Ukraine, the Ministry of Digital Transformation reported on Telegram on April 18. “We are getting closer to mobile roaming with the EU. To prevent Ukrainians from paying additional communication fees … Read more
Slovakia has resumed electricity imports from Ukraine, the Ukrainian electric operator Ukrenergo said on April 17. Ukraine currently exports 200 MW per hour to Slovakia. Ukraine imports a small amount — 2-4 MW, depending on the hour. Slovakia becomes the third country to resume electricity imports from Ukraine, after Poland (75 MW per hour) and Moldova (99-134 … Read more
Slovakia will halt the import of grain and other selected products from Ukraine. The Guardian reports this. “Slovakia will temporarily halt imports of grains and other selected products from Ukraine, a government spokesperson said on Monday,” the message reads. As Guardian writes, representatives of the European Union member states in Brussels this week will discuss the … Read more