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Ukraine hasn’t yet agreed with USA on Donbas, Zaporizhia NPP, and funding issues – Zelenskyy

Ukraine hasn’t yet agreed with USA on Donbas, Zaporizhia NPP, and funding issues – Zelenskyy

Zelenskyy: Some differences remain on issue of territories, frozen assets of the Russian Federation and others

Zelenskyy: Some differences remain on issue of territories, frozen assets of the Russian Federation and others 10:37

New agreements with Germany worth over EUR1.2 bln signed - Shmyhal

New agreements with Germany worth over EUR1.2 bln signed - Shmyhal 17:07

Norway to finance new arms package for Ukraine worth NOK 3.2 bln – PM

Norway to finance new arms package for Ukraine worth NOK 3.2 bln – PM 14:00

LATEST NEWS

USA, Europe offer multi-level security guarantees for Ukraine after war – media 21:43

US Senate approves 2026 defense budget, $400 mln allocated for Ukraine – Stefanishyna 21:41

Shmyhal discusses developing security cooperation with new Czech defense minister 20:54

Ukrainian MFA responds to statement by Serbian Minister of Information: Fly won’t enter closed mouth 20:39

NBU: After peace achieved, banks should reduce share of state sector in loans 20:34

Ukrainian Exchange wins first-instance court ruling in license dispute with securities regulator 20:24

Agrain allocates about 42% of sown areas for winter crops 19:56

Air Assault Forces: Shooting battles in southern, northern Pokrovsk; heavy bombers handle most logistics 19:54

Palisa: Reps of partner embassies informed about situation on frontline, state of energy sector, Defense Forces needs 19:39

KSG Agro increases revenue from sale of live pigs by 48.3% in 9M of 2025 19:38

PROJECTS

Overview and forecast of the hryvnia exchange rate against key currencies from KYT Group analysts

Overview and forecast of the hryvnia exchange rate against key currencies from KYT Group analysts

15 Dec, 16:53

Review and forecast of the hryvnia exchange rate against key currencies by KYT Group analysts

Review and forecast of the hryvnia exchange rate against key currencies by KYT Group analysts

28 Nov, 15:15

FACTS

EU accession can be accelerated – Zelenskyy

EU accession can be accelerated – Zelenskyy

Zelenskyy: I can't yet get an answer on how exactly US security guarantees will work in case of Russian aggression

Zelenskyy: I can't yet get an answer on how exactly US security guarantees will work in case of Russian aggression

Zelenskyy: EU partners inform of decision on financial assistance that could be made by year end

Zelenskyy: EU partners inform of decision on financial assistance that could be made by year end

Zelenskyy doesn’t consider it necessary to change Ukrainian Constitution regarding accession to NATO

Ukrainian govt plane lands in Poland

Zelenskyy: We have some air defense systems with shortage of missiles

URCS, ArcelorMittal, and Luxembourg Red Cross plan to collaborate to implement humanitarian programs in Ukraine

Crew of Mi-24 helicopter die while performing combat mission

ECONOMY

Ukraine announces successful restructuring of GDP-warrants: deal supported by 99% of holders

Ukraine announces successful restructuring of GDP-warrants: deal supported by 99% of holders

Possibility found to free up at least 800 MW of electrical capacity – Ukrainian PM

Possibility found to free up at least 800 MW of electrical capacity – Ukrainian PM

Ministry of Economy estimates Ukraine's GDP growth in Nov at 5.3% vs 2.3% in Oct

Ministry of Economy estimates Ukraine's GDP growth in Nov at 5.3% vs 2.3% in Oct

Ukrproduct Group exports 20.4% of its dairy products in 9M of 2025

American Chamber of Commerce declares threat to maritime exports, calls for strengthening Ukraine's defenses

EU Council expects opening of clusters with Ukraine, Moldova on EU accession – Kachka

Oschadbank provides Kernel with $77 mln loan for renovation of machinery fleet, repair of grain terminal in Chornomorsk

NBU hopes for law on development of financial inclusion to come into force ASAP

SPORT

Sushkevych on Ukraine's success at Deaflympics: We ensure systematic approach to sports for people with disabilities

Sushkevych on Ukraine's success at Deaflympics: We ensure systematic approach to sports for people with disabilities

Ukraine to host UEFA Nations League playoff home match with Belgium in Murcia, Spain

Ukraine to host UEFA Nations League playoff home match with Belgium in Murcia, Spain

Ukraine earns 82 medals at 2024 Paralympic Games

Ukraine earns 82 medals at 2024 Paralympic Games

Italy submits UN proposal for ceasefire in Ukraine, Gaza for Olympic Games – minister

Ukraine calls for ban of Russian ‘neutral’ athletes from participating in World Canoe Slalom Championships

Sports Ministry gets 10.7% funding increase in draft 2026 budget

Usyk to play in charity football match of Legends in Lisbon to support URCS

Govt awards 50 scholarships to coaches who provide training for 2026 Olympics in Italy, 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles

PRESS ANNOUNCEMENT

12:00 19.12.25

Interfax-Ukraine to host press conference 'Wind Energy and BESS in 2025: Year of New Solutions, Challenges, and Growth'

14:00 19.12.25

Interfax-Ukraine to host discussion 'Results of the current year and prospects for the next: will peace be achieved in 2026?'

PRESS RELEASES

U.S. Chamber of Commerce says Ukraine's maritime transportation threatened

The Coca-Cola System, together with the Ukrainian Red Cross, strengthen the energy resilience of communities

Petroleum&LPG Ukraine 2025 conference consolidates fuel market ahead of new challenges

INTERVIEW

There has been no progress in the construction of Khmelnytskyi NPP units 5 and 6 so far, but we will be ready to build them quickly after the war – Westinghouse top manager Dan Lipman

There has been no progress in the construction of Khmelnytskyi NPP units 5 and 6 so far, but we will be ready to build them quickly after the war – Westinghouse top manager Dan Lipman

European Commissioner Marta Kos: “We cannot talk about Europe’s security without Ukraine’s security”

European Commissioner Marta Kos: “We cannot talk about Europe’s security without Ukraine’s security”

Ukraine may become one of the beneficiaries of the green transition

Ukraine may become one of the beneficiaries of the green transition

VIDEO

Interfax-Ukraine to host press conference 'Reintegration of Ukrainians: cultural, identity and socio-economic aspects of return'

Interfax-Ukraine to host press conference 'Reintegration of Ukrainians: cultural, identity and socio-economic aspects of return'

COLUMNS

Mine Action: From Emergency Response to a Sustainable System

ANUSHAVAN ARUTYUNYAN

Mine Action: From Emergency Response to a Sustainable System

X vs. EU: Who Controls Control

MYKOLA FILONOV

X vs. EU: Who Controls Control

Safety, Dignity and Europe: Why Ukraine Must Change the Rules for Professional Drivers

VOLODYMYR KREIDENKO

Safety, Dignity and Europe: Why Ukraine Must Change the Rules for Professional Drivers

Movement toward the European Union is impossible without reforming Ukrzaliznytsia

OLEKSANDR KALENKOV

Movement toward the European Union is impossible without reforming Ukrzaliznytsia

PRESS CONFERENCES

Half of Ukrainians surveyed consider themselves Europeans – study

Ukrainians abroad increasingly less perceive returning to their homeland as clear prospect – opinion poll

Regional federations stated there is a crisis in the Boxing Federation of Ukraine and called for the return of their voting rights ahead of the December 12 conference

SWEET.TV and Sadyba Music set national record with project for IDPs

Union of Real Estate Specialists to hold XII National Forum on Ukraine’s real estate market on Dec 12 in Kyiv

Losses of the occupiers on 1394 day of the war.

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