Ukraine

World Bank board approves new Ukraine fund, with money from US, Japan, Canada, sources say
Global Economy

World Bank board approves new Ukraine fund, with money from US, Japan, Canada, sources say

Exact amounts to be contributed by the US, Japan and Canada are still being worked out, but will be backed by interest from frozen Russian sovereign assets

FILE PHOTO: European flags fly outside the European Commission headquarters in Brussels, Belgium September 20, 2023. REUTERS/Yves Herman/File Photo
Europe

EU envoys approve up to 35 bln euros contribution to G7 loan for Ukraine

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy visits the Scranton Army Ammunition Plant in Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S., September 22, 2024. Ukrainian Presidential Press Service/Handout via REUTERS
World+Biz

Biden announces $8 billion in military aid for Ukraine

FILE PHOTO: The logo of NATO is seen at a meeting of the North Atlantic Council in the NATO defence ministers' session together with Sweden as the invitee, at the Alliance's headquarters in Brussels, Belgium February 15, 2024. REUTERS/Johanna Geron/File Photo
Europe

Ukraine joins NATO drill to test anti-drone systems

Telegram app logo is seen in this illustration taken, August 27, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
Tech

Ukraine bans official use of Telegram app over fears of Russian spying

Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski and Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha visit the Memory Wall of Fallen Defenders of Ukraine outside Saint Michael's Cathedral, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine September 13, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko//File Photo
Europe

Polish minister, visiting Kyiv, calls for end to benefits for Ukrainian men in Europe

Ukrainian prisoners of war (POWs) are seen after a swap, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, at an unknown location in Ukraine, in this handout picture released on September 14, 2024. Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy Via Telegram/Handout via REUTERS
Europe

Russia, Ukraine exchange 206 prisoners in second swap in two days

Teenagers work inside a branch of Vodafone mobile communication provider, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine August 14, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko
Europe

Ukraine businesses hire more women and teens as labour shortages bite

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is accompanied by US Ambassador to Ukraine Bridget Brink as he prepares to depart the train station in Kyiv, Ukraine, September 11, 2024. Photo: Mark Schiefelbein/Pool via REUTERS
Europe

Blinken to discuss support for Ukraine in visit to Poland

Ukrainian flags fly in honour of Ukraine's Independence Day at the Senate Square in front of the Government Palace in Helsinki, Finland, August 24, 2024. Photo: Lehtikuva/Jussi Nukari/via REUTERS/File Photo
Europe

IMF, Ukraine reach deal that would give it access to some $1.1 billion

File photo of United States Secretary of State Antony J Blinken. Photo: Bloomberg
Europe

Blinken, Lammy, set to arrive in Ukraine in show of support for Kyiv

Oleksandr Kamyshin, Minister for Strategic Industries of Ukraine attends the Recovery Forum of the Ukraine Recovery Conference 2024 in Berlin, Germany, June 11, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Annegret Hilse/File Photo
Europe

Ukraine arms chief, four ministers resign in government shake-up

People look at the destruction after a Russian missile attack on Poltava, Ukraine, September 3, 2024 in this screen grab obtained from a social media video. Social media video/via REUTERS
Europe

Russian missiles kill 41 in deadliest strike on Ukraine this year