The Ukrainian billionaire Ihor Kolomoisky in Kiev, Ukraine, in September. An influential voice in Ukrainian affairs, he says it is time to re-establish ties to Moscow.Credit…Valentyn Ogirenko/Reuters KIEV, Ukraine — In the last five years, more than 13,000 people have died in a de facto war between Ukraine and Russia — a fight, many here […]

The number of users attacked by the new ransomware virus, named by Kaspersky Lab as ExPetr, has reached 2,000 with the bulk of victims located in Russia and Ukraine, the antivirus program maker said on Wednesday in a statement. “Cases were also registered in Poland, Italy, the U.K., Germany, France, the U.S., and other countries,” […]

Ukraine has rejected a debt restructuring deal put forward by international creditors as the two sides struggle to break through a negotiation stalemate. 

If previous restructurings are anything to go by, the eventual deal between Ukraine and the holders of its debt is going to look quite different to the opening positions of either party. 

Ukraine’s plummeting bond prices are signaling that creditors including Franklin Templeton face steep writedowns in the nation’s foreign debt restructuring. 

В Украине создан банк ОАО «Розничный неограниченный сервис» (РНС), который 8 октября 2007 г получил лицензию Национального банка Украины (НБУ). Об этом сообщает UABanking со ссылкой на заявление одного из акционеров банка «РНС» Ильи Юрова. Ключевыми направлениями деятельности нового банка будут кредитование населения и предпринимателей, работающих в сфере малого и среднего бизнеса.