Journalists uncover hidden assets of MP Vatsak: $3.5m car fleet and state losses
Investigation reveals network of luxury cars in Gennadiy Vatsak's circle and series of violations in his business causing multi-million losses to state budget.
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Cruise liner Villa Vie Odyssey halts in Cambodia due to fuel price spike
Passengers who sold their homes to live permanently on the ship were ordered to disembark immediately. Fuel costs rose to $8,000 per cabin, rendering the business model financially unsustainable.
London to allocate another £10bn to Kyiv for economy and weapons
President Volodymyr Zelensky announced an agreement with UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham regarding a new package of financial aid.
Kyiv entrepreneurs devalue assets: venues and shops exit market due to downturn
Due to reduced demand and a staffing crisis in the capital, operating businesses are being put up for sale en masse, sometimes at prices below the value of invested capital.
Verkhovna Rada rejects initiative to cap officials' salaries at 80,000 hryvnia
Parliament did not support an amendment to the 2027 budget that would have set a salary cap for civil servants at 80,000 hryvnia per month.
Electronic Tax Cabinet outage complicates business tax payments ahead of deadlines
Due to technical issues on the cabinet.tax.gov.ua website, taxpayers are facing problems fulfilling financial obligations, which may create difficulties for companies ahead of October fee payment deadlines.
Netherlands allocates €1.2 billion for non-military aid and Ukraine's reconstruction
The Dutch government is directing funds over a three-year period to restore infrastructure and energy, and support business in Ukraine.
Verkhovna Rada adopts 2027 state budget draft in first reading
Parliament supported the state budget bill for the next year, referring it to the government for further refinement.
Ozon acknowledges 30.1 billion ruble losses from drone strikes
Russian e-commerce platform Ozon reported setting aside reserves of 30.1 billion rubles due to warehouse fires caused by UAV attacks in the third quarter of 2026.
European Commission seeks €70bn for Ukraine amid G7 aid cuts
Brussels is pressing G7 allies as it forecasts a €70bn funding gap for Kyiv in 2027 against the backdrop of the cessation of direct US payments.
Budget committee rejects funding for war-affected media from tele-marathon funds
MP Yaroslav Yurchyshyn reported the rejection of an amendment proposing to reallocate 500 million hryvnia from the state tele-marathon to support media damaged by the war.
Dmytro Dobkin exports chicken to the EU and the UK
Mikhail Dobkin's brother has taken the family business to international markets, starting poultry supplies to the Netherlands, Estonia and Britain.
"LightHome" programme: how OSBBs can obtain up to UAH 300,000 for generators via "Diia"
The state has launched financial support for multi-apartment buildings to ensure backup power for critical systems.
Poland to automate 800+ benefit payments from 2027 without annual applications
From June 2027, ZUS will be able to automatically extend the 800+ social benefit if a family's circumstances have not changed. Applications will remain mandatory upon the birth of a child, first application, or return from abroad.
FT: Aid to Ukraine from non-EU allies may fall to €4bn in 2027
According to an EU Commission forecast, financial support for Kyiv from non-EU states could shrink fivefold next year compared to 2026.
Three-month deadline for pension application: how not to lose payments for the previous period
The Pension Fund reminds that an application for a state pension must be submitted within three months of reaching the relevant age, otherwise payments for the missed period will not be made.
Kyiv sets taxi fare cap during air raid alerts and metro disruptions
Government reaches agreement with digital platforms to limit ride price increases to 75% of the base fare in emergencies.
Ukrainians to be paid for shifting electricity consumption away from peak hours
The NRECU approved a draft amendment to market rules allowing consumers to receive compensation for voluntarily shifting electricity use to periods of lower demand.
Ukraine's external trade deficit may reach $70 billion amid rising imports
Economy Minister Oleksandr Kravchenko stated that the country's negative trade balance in 2026 will exceed $70 billion due to the purchase of weapons and energy equipment.
Final days to claim 19,400 hryvnia: who is eligible for winter support by 30 October
MP Danylo Hetmantsev highlighted the lack of time to submit documents for the one-off payment and proposed that the government consider extending the application deadline.
NBU raises dollar rate to 45.60 UAH for third consecutive day
The National Bank continues the devaluation of the national currency. The official dollar rate has been set at 45.60 hryvnias, marking a new historical peak.