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Winter under Strikes: What Russia Plans Against Ukraine's Energy Sector and Will Cities Stay Warm

Economy 10/13/2026, 07:04

Ukraine is preparing for a grueling winter amid resumed massive Russian strikes on energy and the collapse of the energy truce. Despite equipment reserves, the threat of ballistics and new drones persists.

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Putin's Camp Claims They Can Export More Diesel Than Trump Promised

Economy 10/13/2026, 04:27

Russia plans to increase diesel exports to 3.5 million tons per month by year-end, exceeding figures announced by the US administration amid eased sanctions.

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Business sounds the alarm over Cabinet's plans to tighten reservation rules

Economy 10/12/2026, 20:45

Ukrainian business is concerned by the Cabinet's plans to tighten mobilization reservation rules, cutting quotas for the defense sector, energy, and utilities.

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Power Outages on October 13: How Restriction Schedules Will Apply in Ukraine

Economy 10/12/2026, 20:34

On October 13, power outage schedules are introduced in Ukraine for industry and the population due to the consequences of Russian attacks. Restriction queues have grown to two.

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Cabbage is getting cheaper while tomatoes are rising in prices: current trends in Ukraine in October 2026

Economy 10/12/2026, 19:53

In October 2026, white cabbage, onions, and beets are getting cheaper in Ukraine, while tomatoes, cauliflower, blueberries, and raspberries continue to rise in price.

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Mercury in Scorpio in Autumn 2026: Dates and Tips for Travel, Shopping, and Documents

Economy 10/12/2026, 18:37

In autumn 2026, Mercury will pass through Scorpio's destructive degree three times. Astrologer Kateryna Solovyova named dangerous dates and shared travel and document tips.

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DTEK Restores Power to Nearly 1.9 Million Families in a Week: Where Outages Hit Hardest

Economy 10/12/2026, 18:31

In a week, DTEK power engineers restored power to nearly 1.9 million Ukrainian families across four regions and Kyiv after massive enemy attacks on the energy grid.

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Partial Gas Exports Authorized: Volumes Lower Than One Day of Winter Consumption

Economy 10/12/2026, 16:37

Partial gas exports by private companies do not threaten Ukraine's energy security. Experts note that volumes are minimal, and gas reserves exceed required levels.

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Dollar Rises, Euro Falls: Official NBU Exchange Rates and Market Situation

Economy 10/12/2026, 16:11

The National Bank of Ukraine set the dollar exchange rate at 44.95 UAH and the euro at 50.24 UAH. Experts evaluate inflation expectations and market stability.

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Will there be water in Kyiv during blackouts: Vodokanal explains winter scenario

Economy 10/12/2026, 15:47

Kyivvodokanal clarified the capital's water supply scenarios for the 2026-2027 winter during potential blackouts, emphasizing the dependence of water supply on pump operations.

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NAUDI Urges Prime Minister to Prevent Cuts in Defense Industry Worker Reservations

Economy 10/12/2026, 15:31

NAUDI has urged the Prime Minister of Ukraine to block plans to reduce reservation quotas for defense industry workers, warning of severe risks to national defense.

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Rada Adopts Labor Safety Law: What Will Change for Employers and Employees in Ukraine

Economy 10/12/2026, 15:09

The Verkhovna Rada adopted a labor safety law introducing European standards and a risk-oriented approach. Businesses face property liability for non-compliance.

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Foreign Income Taxes: STS Explained Declaration Rules and Rates

Economy 10/12/2026, 14:53

The State Tax Service of Ukraine clarified the rules for declaring and taxing income received by citizens abroad, recalling PIT and military levy rates.

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OKKO Strengthens Network Protection: 120 Filling Stations to Be Equipped with Protective Structures by Late October

Economy 10/12/2026, 14:25

OKKO is expanding the protection of its filling stations against enemy attacks. By the end of October, the number of stations with concrete protective structures is planned to reach 120.

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Winter is coming: where Ukrainians can spend the 2026–2027 winter in Europe and how much it costs

Economy 10/12/2026, 14:08

Where Ukrainians can spend the 2026-2027 winter in Europe: overview of rental prices, temporary protection conditions, and social aid in Poland, Romania, and Spain.

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Russian Attacks on Metallurgical Plants Hit the Budget: Tax Losses May Reach Billions

Economy 10/12/2026, 13:49

Due to Russian attacks, Ukrainian metallurgical plants have halted operations, resulting in UAH 49.5 billion in tax losses over nine months of 2026 and threatening a wider budget gap.

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Nobel Prize in Economics 2026 Laureates Announced

Economy 10/12/2026, 12:53

On October 12, 2026, the Nobel Prize in Economics laureates were announced. They are Robert Ernest Hall and Michael Dean Woodford for microeconomic foundations of macroeconomic stabilization.

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"Gray" Schemes and Deficit Risk: Scrap Metal Export Without Revenues for Ukraine Will Undermine Metallurgy

Economy 10/12/2026, 12:29

Ukrainian metallurgists insist on maintaining a zero scrap export quota until strict duties or transparent auctions are introduced, warning of deficit risks and shadow schemes.

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