KIEV, April 4 ??“ Ukraine??™s gasoline prices rose 4.3% on the week after a Russian move to impose a higher duty on exports of its crude oil as world market prices for the commodity reached new highs, triggering concerns that Russia has too much control over the important energy sector.

WASHINGTON, April 4 ??“ U.S. President George W. Bush pledged support for Ukraine??™s membership in NATO and the World Trade Organization Monday, and suggested recent democratic transformations in the country would be ???powerful example??? for other nations.

KYIV, March 5 – Recent attacks on Ukraine's energy infrastructure have significantly undermined the stability of external power supply to nuclear facilities, according to a statement presented by Ukraine's delegation during the March 3, 2025, IAEA Board of Governors meeting.

BRUSSELS, March 5 - European Union leaders plan to hold emergency talks on Thursday to agree ways to quickly increase their military budgets after the Trump administration signaled that Europe must take care of its own security and also suspended assistance to Ukraine, The Associated Press reported.

KYIV, March 5 – The Cabinet of Ministers approved raising a $1.5 billion loan from the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal has said.

PRAGUE, March 5 - The Czech and French presidents said Tuesday their countries remain united in their support of Ukraine’s fight against Russian aggression and are ready to look for new ways of helping the Ukrainians succeed.

KYIV, March 3 – Ukraine’s state budget revenue in 2022 amounted to UAH 1.33 trillion, while spending was UAH 2.64 trillion, including UAH 1.3 trillion for security and defense, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said to the press conference in Kyiv on Friday.

KYIV, March 5 - Russian shelling destroyed homes and killed one person in northern Ukraine’s Kharkiv province, the region’s governor said Sunday, while fighting raged in the fiercely contested eastern city of Bakhmut.

KYIV, March 3 – Ukraine plans to strengthen the physical protection of generation and energy infrastructure, and the country will actively implement them throughout the year in preparation for the next heating season, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said.

KYIV, March 4 – An independent energy system, cheap energy is the main goal that Ukraine is striving for, President Volodymyr Zelensky said during a meeting devoted to the development of infrastructure and the energy sector on Wednesday.