KIEV, March 17 ??“ Deutsche Bank moved to double the interest rate on its $700 million loan to UkrZaliznytsia, the state railroad company, after reports suggested most of the money had gone missing, an official said Thursday.

KIEV, March 18 ??“ Industrial production in Ukraine grew 5.6% in February in comparison with February 2004, and by 7.3% since the beginning of the year, the State Statistics Committee told Interfax-Ukraine.

KIEV, March 18 ??“ The strengthening of the hryvnia and the fall in credit and deposit rates will continue for the time being, three bankers questioned by Interfax-Ukraine on Thursday believe.

KYIV, Feb 20 - Ukraine's 6 GW Zaporizhia NPP has been running on its only external 750 kV power line for more than a week after a second, backup 330 kV line was damaged, highlighting once again the extremely fragile nuclear safety situation, said International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Grossi.

KYIV, Feb 20 – An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission, led by Gavin Gray, will begin discussions in Kyiv on Thursday with Ukrainian authorities regarding the seventh review of the Extended Fund Facility (EFF), according to IMF Resident Representative in Ukraine, Priscilla Toffano.

KYIV, Feb 20 – Republican U.S. House of Representatives member Brian Fitzpatrick says there are enough members of the U.S. Congress who are willing and able to do everything to prevent Russia from escaping responsibility for war crimes, regardless of the political consequences for themselves.

KYIV, Feb 20 - A news conference that was planned to follow talks between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and U.S. President Donald Trump’s Ukraine envoy was canceled Thursday as political tensions deepened between the two countries over how to end the almost three-year war with Russia, The Associated Press reported.

KYIV, Feb 20 – In 2023, Ukraine received external funding totaling $42.5 billion, of which $11.6 billion (27%) was non-repayable grant assistance, the Ministry of Finance reported.

KYIV, Feb 20 – U.S. House of Representatives legislators – Republican Brian Fitzpatrick and Democrat Jared Golden are calling on their colleagues to support an alternative version of the foreign aid bill, reports The Hill, which managed to review the congressmen's letter.

KYIV, Feb 20 - Delays in weapons deliveries from Western allies to Ukraine are opening a door for Russian battlefield advances, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says, making the fight “very difficult” along parts of the front line where the Kremlin’s forces captured a strategic city last weekend ahead of the war’s second anniversary.