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A protester wearing a plastic bag on his face waves a plastic flag to draw attention to global pollution at the climate march in Kyiv on Sept. 20, 2019. The Verkhovna Rada passed a law restricting the use of plastic…

DTEK is considering the possibility of expanding its oil and gas business in Ukraine, CEO of the company Maksym Timchenko has said in an interview with the Ekonomichna Pravda edition. "We are constantly studying the deposits of all available players…

Dmytro Shymkiv, chairman of the executive board of Darnitsa Group, talks with a colleague on May 11, 20

A field of wind turbines of the Orlivska wind farm in Zaporizhia Oblast, which belongs to DTEK Renewables, the biggest player in Ukraine’s renewable energy market, is seen on the photo, taken on Nov. 15, 2019. Power consumption in Ukraine…

The Parus Business Center in the financial district of Kyiv on May 5, 2021. Ukraine needs more investment for its economy to catch up with its neighbors. Ukraine’s foreign direct investment, which was never strong, went into negative territory in…

The Deposit Guarantee Fund, a state agency headed by Svitlana Rekrut, is in charge of selling off assets belonging to insolvent banks to compensate depositors and creditors. Seven years after “bankpocalypse,” the orgy of insider lending and bank fraud that…

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky is said that after the launch of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline from Russia to Germany, the Russian side will do everything possible to ensure that the contract on the gas transit through the…

Piana Vyshnia, the store that sells craft cherry brandy, works as a franchise in Ukraine, Poland and Romania. Entrepreneurs should pay at least $100,000 to open Piana Vyshnia’s franchise abroad and $75,000 to open it in Ukraine. To open a…

A row of fans blow cool air across an array of graphics cards, computer hardware widely used to mine cryptocurrencies. The crypto business is gaining momentum in Ukraine, even though this domain is still unregulated. Michael Chobanian, one of the…

Olga Tovkes, general director of Master-Avia that manages Ihor Sikorsky Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany), poses for a picture on May 13, 2021. Zhuliany airport’s passenger traffic suffered a 71.3% drop in 2020 as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. Out…