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Fuel Price Reduction at Ukrnafta Gas Stations: What Changed in Fuel Costs in Ukraine on June 4

Economy 06/04/2026, 14:39

Fuel prices have changed in Ukraine: 95-octane gasoline has become cheaper at Ukrnafta gas stations, while other networks have maintained stability 🚗⛽ #Ukraine #GasStations #Fuel

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IMF gives the green light to raise the tax for Ukrainian banks to 50%

Economy 06/04/2026, 14:33

The IMF does not object to raising the profit tax for Ukrainian banks to 50%. The Fund has made concessions to Kyiv for the third time, despite risks to lending. The NBU and bankers are against it, but the authorities are considering this step to compensate for the reduction in external financing. 💸🏦

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Energy Crisis and Chinese Threat: Europe Prepares for the Loss of Millions of Jobs

Economy 06/04/2026, 14:27

The European Commission has warned of mass layoffs in the EU: due to energy prices and competition with China, millions of jobs are at risk. Industry and the automotive sector are suffering colossal losses, while a labor shortage is stalling investments. 📉🏭

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The Price of a Dream: In Which Regions of Ukraine Can You Save for an Apartment Fastest in 2026

Economy 06/04/2026, 14:19

Analysis of the Ukrainian real estate market for June 2026: in which regions can you save for an apartment fastest and why are prices in Khmelnytskyi rising the fastest? 🏠📉 We examine the gap in housing affordability between the West and East of the country. 🇺🇦

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Labor Shortage: Russia Bets on Indian Workers

Economy 06/04/2026, 00:50

Russia faces a shortage of 2.3 million workers and is betting on India: the flow of labor migrants has risen to 72,000. Sberbank has called for simplified entry, while authorities forecast a growth in demand for construction workers until 2030. 🏗️🇮🇳🇷🇺

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Strawberries are getting cheaper: prices dropped by 21%, but a new wave of decline is coming

Economy 06/03/2026, 23:39

Strawberries in Ukraine have dropped sharply in price: over the week, prices fell by 21% due to an influx of harvest from the south and competition with imports 🍓📉. Currently, a kilogram costs from 120 to 200 hryvnias, but experts predict a new price drop as early as next week with the arrival of open-field berries 🇺🇦🛒.

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Fuel crisis in Crimea and limits in Moscow: how strikes on refineries are changing life in Russia

Economy 06/03/2026, 22:23

Ukrainian strikes on refineries have led to a fuel shortage: a coupon system was introduced in Crimea, and the sale of gasoline was limited in Moscow and St. Petersburg. Experts call this a temporary logistical pause, but admit rising prices and supply difficulties. 🛢️🚫

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Unprecedented Repair: Ukraine Restored 14 Million m² of Roads Amidst War

Economy 06/03/2026, 20:57

Ukraine has completed unprecedented road repairs: 14 million m² of surface renewed 🛣️. Prime Minister Yulia Sviridenko stated that the priority is now frontline regions and military logistics. 230 million euros from the EIB has been allocated for restoration 💶.

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Dollar stalls at peak, euro plunges: what's happening with exchange rates in Ukraine on June 4

Economy 06/03/2026, 20:53

NBU set currency rates for June 4: the dollar stalled at a peak of 44.34 UAH, while the euro dropped 14 kopecks to 51.52 UAH. 💵📉 Experts forecast stability: importer demand will not lead to sharp devaluation thanks to regulator control. 🏦🇺🇦

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Collapse of cashless payments: banking services are crumbling in occupied Crimea

Economy 06/03/2026, 20:49

The cashless payment system is collapsing in occupied Crimea: terminals in transport and at infrastructure facilities are ceasing to work. Experts link this to a shortage of resources and a logistical collapse against the backdrop of the Armed Forces of Ukraine's actions. 🚫💳📉

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Gasoline under limits: how major networks are changing fuel sales rules in Moscow and the Moscow region

Economy 06/03/2026, 20:08

Limits on refueling have been introduced in Moscow and the region: Rosneft, Lukoil, and Gazprom networks have restricted the volume of fuel per refueling. Drivers will have to get used to new rules — from 60 to 150 liters depending on the network. ⛽🚗

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Sharp reversal of forecasts: Ukrainian economy to slow down in 2026, but could soar in 2027

Economy 06/03/2026, 18:26

EBRD adjusted forecast for Ukraine: economy will slow in 2026 due to inflation and logistics, but could grow by 4% in 2027. The main condition for the leap — cessation of war and start of recovery. 💸📉🇺🇦

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Gasoline with bioethanol: how the new E10 standard will change prices and affect cars in Ukraine

Economy 06/03/2026, 18:05

As of July 1, Ukraine introduces the new E10 fuel standard with added bioethanol. Experts assess the impact on prices and engine safety: the price increase is minimal, and older cars will not suffer. 🚗⛽

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Ukraine on the Brink of Change: From Pepco's Opening to the Confiscation of Russian Assets

Economy 06/03/2026, 17:26

🇺🇦 Ukraine on the Brink of Change: Pepco Prepares to Open Stores, Largest Lithium Deposit Under Threat, and EU Confiscates Russian Assets Worth 3.7 Million Euros! 🚀💰 #Ukraine #Economy #Sanctions

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Zaporizhstal: Production dynamics in 2025 and personnel program

Economy 06/03/2026, 16:55

📉 Zaporizhstal reduced rolled product shipments by 6.3% in January-May 2025, but maintains annual growth. 🏭 The "Bring a Friend" program attracted 323 new employees and paid out over 4.7 million UAH in bonuses.

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