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Komersant ukrainskyi ANALYSIS Ukraine’s public debt: why it has become cheaper and how it will affect the economy
Putin raises the stakes: how is Russia trying to put pressure on the West and why does it need troops in Belarus?

The Kremlin is not going to stop the war and is already preparing for further provocations - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has warned that the Kremlin leader will provoke other countries. Perhaps Poland or the Baltic states will be next. We will see that in the spring, summer, or fall, he will deploy forces in

6 February 15:22 Остафійчук Ярослав
Zaluzhnyi and Shaptala: a greeting with deep meaning or a political message?

The former commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Valeriy Zaluzhny, is once again in the center of public attention. His congratulations to former Chief of the General Staff Serhiy Shaptala sparked a lively discussion among military experts and politicians. Some see these words as a hidden message to the current government, while others see

6 February 14:41 Остафійчук Ярослав
Loaded with cash: some Ukrainian officials have forgotten about UAH 3.8 billion of their income

In every second of the audited declarations for 2024, inaccurate information was found. And this is after checking declarations for the last few years. Moreover, the amount of unjustified income is growing every year. [komersant] analyzed why Ukrainian officials are no longer afraid of being held accountable for lying in their declarations.

4 February 18:37 Остафійчук Ярослав
The United States is waiting for the elections in Ukraine: how and when will Ukrainians elect a president and who is leading in the polls?

The United States hopes that Ukraine will hold presidential and parliamentary elections by the end of 2025 if a ceasefire agreement with Russia is reached in the coming months. At the same time, sociologists are already polling Ukrainians to determine the likely winner of the next presidential race. What do the Ukrainian authorities say about

4 February 13:34 Остафійчук Ярослав
Deferment for students and postgraduates: changes in 2025 and prospects for admission

According to the Law 3633-IX "On Amendments to Certain Legislative Acts of Ukraine on Certain Issues of Military Service", persons who are pursuing vocational (vocational-technical), professional higher education or higher education in full-time or dual forms of education are entitled to a deferment from mobilization, provided that their level of education is higher than the

3 February 16:27 Остафійчук Ярослав
Banking secrecy vs. tax control: what is behind the initiative of the Ministry of Finance?

The abolition of banking secrecy is a threat to confidence in the financial system. In an exclusive commentary to Komersant ukrayinskyi[k2 ], attorney-at-law, Doctor of Law, owner of the Law Office of Yakov Voronin expressed concern about the initiative of the Ministry of Finance to provide tax authorities with direct access to bank secrecy without

3 February 11:14 Остафійчук Ярослав
Ukraine is waiting for workers from abroad: how many migrants are needed to restore the economy

The first migrant workers invited due to demographic problems may appear in Zakarpattia. A furniture manufacturing company in Tyachiv plans to employ 160 people from the People's Republic of Bangladesh due to an increase in production. The company has vacant jobs that have not been filled due to the lack of men. The first 40

30 January 17:56 Остафійчук Ярослав
How much gas is left in Ukraine and whether we should worry

As the end of the heating season approaches, the level of occupancy of Ukraine's underground gas storage facilities (UGS) is gradually decreasing. According to the latest data, the reserves are approaching 10% of the total capacity, which may limit the daily withdrawal to 60 million cubic meters. At the same time, the Naftogaz press service

30 January 12:56 Остафійчук Ярослав
90 days for Ukrainian media and organizations: what happens after the US aid stops and how it will affect the Ukrainian economy

A number of support programs from the US government are under threat. This became known after the White House Administration ordered a temporary suspension of all federal grants and loans. An internal White House memorandum states that the decision also blocks the issuance of new grants. At the same

29 January 19:17 Остафійчук Ярослав