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Price Caps Must Be Raised by at Least 25% Ahead of Winter, Expert Says

Economy 10/05/2026, 17:53

Expert Oleksandr Rogozin stated the need to raise electricity price caps by at least 25% before winter to ensure EU imports and gas generation operations.

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Dollar Crosses 45 UAH: New Official NBU Exchange Rate for October 6 and Factors Supporting the Hryvnia

Economy 10/05/2026, 16:23

The National Bank of Ukraine set the dollar exchange rate for October 6 at a record 45.05 UAH. Experts explain the impact of monetary policy and alternative instruments on the hryvnia.

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0.5% Commission in monobank: Gorokhovsky Clarifies Possible New Fees

Economy 10/05/2026, 14:51

Monobank is considering a 0.5% commission on Mastercard transfers, but no final decision has been made. Oleg Gorokhovsky denied that the tariff will automatically start on October 18.

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DTEK Power Engineers Restore Electricity for 600,000 Families After Shelling

Economy 10/05/2026, 14:41

From September 28 to October 4, DTEK energy workers restored power supply for nearly 600,000 families across four regions and Kyiv following attacks.

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Zero Quota or Tariff for All: Business Stance on Scrap Export in 2027

Economy 10/05/2026, 14:22

Big business urged the Cabinet to maintain the zero scrap export quota in 2027 or introduce a 180 euro per ton tariff to protect metallurgy.

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Dollar sold from 45.10 UAH: current exchange rates in banks and exchange offices on October 5

Economy 10/05/2026, 10:39

As of October 5, 2026, the dollar exchange rate in Ukrainian banks stays around 45 hryvnias, and the euro drops below 51 hryvnias. The lowest selling prices are 45.10 and 50.75 UAH.

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EU Carbon Border Tax Becomes Critical for Ukraine: Government Urged to Postpone CBAM

Economy 10/05/2026, 09:05

Ukrainian businesses have urged the government to secure a postponement of the European CBAM carbon tax due to force majeure circumstances caused by the war.

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Alimony During Wartime: Obligations, Debts, and Court Practice

Economy 10/05/2026, 08:12

Martial law and job loss do not exempt individuals from paying alimony, and debt continues to accumulate. To revise amounts or debts, one must apply to court.

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Russian Coal is Rapidly Losing Markets: Even Discounts are Failing

Economy 10/05/2026, 08:03

Russian coal companies are losing positions in key markets in China and Turkey due to expensive logistics, duties, and rising domestic tariffs.

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Gas Station Prices on October 5: How Much Petrol and Diesel Cost Today

Economy 10/05/2026, 07:41

As of October 5, 2026, gas station prices for petrol and diesel remain stable, fluctuating between 86.90 and 104 UAH depending on the network and fuel grade.

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Pensioners can receive two payments simultaneously: who is allowed to do this

Economy 10/05/2026, 06:33

Certain categories of Ukrainians, in particular persons with disabilities since childhood, have the legal right to simultaneously receive social assistance and a survivor's pension.

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Gas, electricity, water: which utility services are covered by benefits in 2026

Economy 10/05/2026, 05:34

The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has confirmed the list of housing and communal services covered by state benefits in 2026, including gas, electricity, water, and housing management.

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Zelenskyy Announces State Budget Deficit Amount and Explains Where Funds Will Be Found

Economy 10/05/2026, 01:51

Ukrainian President stated the need to find $4 billion to cover the budget deficit. The Ministry of Finance already understands how to raise $3 billion through partner support and the EU.

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NADPU Outlines Key Steps for the Development of Ukraine's Mining Industry

Economy 10/04/2026, 19:41

The National Association of Mining Industry of Ukraine has outlined key steps for sector development, including simplifying land access, splitting exploration and extraction licenses, and revising electricity and logistics tariffs.

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Low Price Caps Limit Electricity Imports and Gas Generation, Says ICC Ukraine

Economy 10/04/2026, 14:05

ICC Ukraine urged the NEURC to raise electricity price caps to 18,000 UAH/MWh, warning of risks to EU imports and gas generation.

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Slot City Launches Educational Project on Responsible Gaming: What We Know

Economy 10/04/2026, 10:03

Slot City has launched the educational project 'Philosophy of Gaming' on responsible gambling principles, featuring a series of mascot videos and expert initiatives.

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Money manicure for October 2026: these shades and designs are considered a magnet for abundance

Economy 10/04/2026, 08:51

In October 2026, the money manicure trend features emerald, chocolate, and burgundy shades, as well as the cat's eye effect to attract abundance and set an autumn mood.

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Russian Oligarchs Transfer Over $5.6B to Kremlin for Wartime Budget

Economy 10/04/2026, 08:38

In 2026, Russian oligarchs transferred 471 billion rubles (over $5.6B) to the budget as 'voluntary contributions,' covering over 1% of state expenditures.

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