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New 2000 hryvnia banknote featuring portrait of Ukrainian poet and dissident Vasyl Stus, lying on a table among other bills

The Conscience of the Nation on a Banknote: Ukraine Introduces 2000 Hryvnia Note Featuring Vasyl Stus

Economy 07/10/2026, 23:16

🇺🇦 Ukraine is introducing a new 2000 hryvnia banknote featuring the portrait of Vasyl Stus — a poet and dissident chosen by children as a symbol of the nation. 🖋️ The note will be released on September 4 and will be one of the most secure in the world. 💰 This will also help save millions on cash logistics.

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Silhouettes of oil rigs against the sky, symbolizing the rise in oil prices due to tensions in the Persian Gulf

Oil surges 6%: How escalation in the Persian Gulf and threats to the Strait of Hormuz hit the market

Economy 07/10/2026, 22:43

Brent and WTI oil prices rose by 6% and 5% respectively against the backdrop of the escalating conflict in the Persian Gulf. 🛢️📉 Experts link the surge to the halt of transit through the Strait of Hormuz and attacks by Iranian military on US infrastructure. 🇮🇷🇺🇸

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Graphic illustration of dollar and euro growth: currency symbols, world map, coin stacks, and dollar-to-euro exchange on crumpled paper background

Dollar and Euro Rise Again: Where to Buy Currency Most Profitably in Ukrainian Banks

Economy 07/10/2026, 22:15

Dollar and Euro rise again: Hryvnia loses ground. 📉🇺🇸💶 We have gathered the latest rates for July 10: where it is most profitable to buy or sell currency in banks and exchange offices. 🏦📊

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Graphic illustration for news about fuel prices in Ukraine: oil barrels, oil rig, fuel nozzle and spilled oil against a blue rectangle background

Stability before the weekend: how fuel prices in Ukraine have changed

Economy 07/10/2026, 21:46

Fuel prices in Ukraine remained unchanged before the weekend 🛑. Major networks maintained price parity for gasoline and gas, while “Ukrnafta” offers the lowest rates in the market 📉. An overview of current prices for July 10 ⛽.

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Woman at ATM checking mobile app for tax refund on charitable donations

Charity with Benefits: How Ukrainians Can Get a Tax Refund for Donations

Economy 07/10/2026, 21:27

Ukrainians who made charitable contributions can now get a tax refund. The STS has clarified the conditions: the deduction will be up to 4% of annual income if the organization is included in the registry. ⏳ The declaration must be submitted by December 31 of the following year. 💸

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Man with a worried expression reviewing utility bills, illustrating the cancellation of the moratorium on disconnection of electricity and gas for debts in Ukraine

No light or gas due to debts: Ukraine cancels moratorium on utility disconnections

Economy 07/10/2026, 20:59

Ukraine has lifted the moratorium on disconnecting utility services for debts. Residents can now be left without light and gas after just two months of non-payment, though this does not apply to frontline zones. Lawyers advise negotiating debt restructuring to avoid disconnection.

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Woman analyzes utility bills, considering the possibility of receiving a subsidy for utilities in 2026

Housing subsidy in 2026: who is eligible for assistance and how to apply in 30 minutes

Economy 07/10/2026, 20:56

Housing subsidy in 2026: who will receive it and who will be rejected? 🏠 Assistance is available not only to Ukrainian citizens but also to foreigners. Find out how a land share can become a reason for refusal, and how to apply for the payment online in 30 minutes via smartphone! 📱💰

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Elderly woman in Ukraine carefully reviewing a document about pension overpayment, against a patterned carpet background, illustrating the topic of returning excess pension payments

Fines and Deductions: Pensioners in Ukraine Reminded of Strict Rule for Returning Overpayments

Economy 07/10/2026, 20:43

The Pension Fund of Ukraine has warned payment recipients: any life changes must be reported within 10 days. Otherwise, the overpayment will be forcibly recovered, deducting up to 20% from the pension each month. Mothers with many children were also reminded of their right to an allowance for special merits. 👵💸🇺🇦

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Man wrapped in blanket warming hands at radiator, symbolizing energy crisis and EU’s push for full electrification

Response to War: European Commission Prepares Plan for Total Electrification of the Economy

Economy 07/10/2026, 20:33

The European Commission is preparing a plan for the total electrification of the economy by 2040. The initiative is a response to rising prices due to the war between Israel and Iran and the risk of a gas shortage. 🇪🇺⚡🚫🛢

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Shoppers in a supermarket in front of dairy product shelves amidst inflation in Ukraine in June 2026.

Inflation in Ukraine in June 2026: sharp drop in egg prices and rise in water tariffs

Economy 07/10/2026, 06:40

In Ukraine, inflation slowed in June 2026: annual rates stood at 7.2%. 📉 Egg prices plummeted by almost 28%, while clothing and fuel became cheaper. However, Ukrainians face rising tariffs for water and sewage, as well as an increase in train fares. 💧🚆

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Kyivstar acquires GigaCloud: AMCU conditions and market implications

Economy 07/10/2026, 06:25

AMCU has approved Kyivstar's acquisition of GigaCloud, but with a condition: mobile services cannot be forced upon cloud service clients. The deal concerns a provider serving «Diia», «Naftogaz», and hundreds of other major clients. 🏢☁️📱

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Queue of cars at a Gazprom Neft gas station in Russia, illustrating the gasoline shortage and fuel access issues

Gasoline Vanishes: Six Russian Regions Left Without Fuel While Officials Refuel Out of Turn

Economy 07/10/2026, 05:01

🚨 Gasoline has completely disappeared in six regions of Russia — Kabardino-Balkaria, Ingushetia, Chechnya, Dagestan, Magadan Oblast, and Chukotka. Officials refuel out of turn, while the population is left without fuel. 🛢️⛽ #FuelCrisis #Russia

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Young waitress cleaning tables in a modern cafe, illustrating summer part-time jobs for teens in Ukraine 2026

Jobs for Youth in Ukraine Summer 2026: Real Vacancies, Salaries, and Employment Conditions for Teenagers

Economy 07/10/2026, 04:54

🇺🇦 Summer 2026 — time for youth employment! In Ukraine, teenagers from 16 years old can be officially employed. There are already 82 vacancies for students on the portal with salaries up to 40k UAH. The most popular sectors: retail, catering, agriculture. 📈💼 #jobs #youth #Ukraine

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Queue of cars at the Kazakhstan border, illustrating the fuel crisis and entry restrictions

Fuel Crisis: Kazakhstan Imposes Strict Entry Restrictions to Combat Fuel Smuggling

Economy 07/10/2026, 04:34

Kazakhstan has introduced strict border crossing restrictions for vehicles: entry is now permitted no more than once every 24 hours. This measure aims to prevent mass fuel smuggling against the backdrop of a fuel crisis in Russia and long queues at gas stations in border regions. 🚗⛽🚫

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Farmer in frontline zone with machinery in background: example of business now eligible for simplified compensation

One application instead of bureaucracy: Ukraine simplifies compensation for frontline businesses

Economy 07/10/2026, 04:24

Ukraine has simplified compensation for frontline businesses: now a single application is sufficient instead of waiting for data entry into the state registry. 🚜💰 Prime Minister Yulia Sviridenko announced simplified requirements and an extended deadline for applications until August 2026. 📉📈

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Yukio Tokidoki, CEO of Sony, speaks at a press conference discussing the transition of PlayStation to digital format

Sony Ditches Discs: Company CEO Sells Shares Amid PlayStation's Shift to Digital

Economy 07/10/2026, 03:37

Sony's CEO sold $4.7 million worth of shares immediately after announcing a complete ban on discs for PlayStation. The market reacted positively, but fans are already signing petitions against digital totalitarianism. 🎮📉

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Collage of food items, including potatoes, vegetables, rice, milk, and a shopping cart, illustrating price changes in Ukrainian supermarkets

Buckwheat is cheaper, eggs are more expensive: how food prices have changed in Ukrainian supermarkets

Economy 07/10/2026, 03:30

📉 Buckwheat in «Silpo» has dropped to 36.99 UAH/kg — the lowest offer on the market! 🥚 Meanwhile, eggs are getting more expensive again. Read the full breakdown of prices in Ukrainian supermarkets 👇

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Businessman with megaphone against Bitcoin symbols and server racks, symbolizing the shift from mining to AI contracts

From Mining to AI: How TeraWulf and IREN Are Swapping Bitcoin for Billion-Dollar Tech Giant Contracts

Economy 07/10/2026, 03:27

Miner stocks soar: TeraWulf, IREN, and Hut 8 swap Bitcoin for billion-dollar contracts with NVIDIA and Anthropic. 📈 Energy deficit turns former miners into key players in the AI infrastructure market. 🤖⚡

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