Ukraine expects NATO members to make a decision on the country’s application at the July summit in Washington, Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said in an interview with CBC News on May 5.
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has created a separate subgroup to work on the confiscation of Russian sovereign assets abroad. Source: Denys Shmyhal, Prime Minister of Ukraine, as reported by European Pravda with reference to the press service of the Ukrainian government Details: Shmyhal announced the creation of the subgroup after the government adopted the draft decree of the president of Ukraine that updates the composition of the working group developing mechanisms for compensation for
Ukraine exported a record volume of over 13 million tonnes of cargo in April 2024, surpassing the figures for February 2022. Exports in April reached US$3.3 billion. Source: Ministry of Economy of Ukraine Details: "The measures taken by the Ukrainian government together with our international partners to restore and increase exports are yielding excellent results.
The Ukrainian government has allocated UAH 8 billion (circa US$200 million) for construction of fortifications by redistributing the state budget expenditures. Source: Denys Shmyhal, Prime Minister of Ukraine, at the government assembly Quote: "Thus, since the beginning of 2024 alone we have allocated almost UAH 8 billion for the strengthening of defence lines.
Ukraine's Ministry of Economy has prepared draft presidential decrees that, in accordance with the National Security and Defence Council's (NSDC) resolution, propose forcibly seizing business rights and moveable property owned by Russian citizens.