Ukraine
Ukraine’s central bank bans Russia’s new banknote featuring Crimean landmarks
The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) has ruled that financial institutions in the country will not be allowed to handle…
ExxonMobil hit with $2m fine for violating sanctions
The US Treasury department announced on Thursday that it will fine global oil company ExxonMobil $2m for violating Ukraine-related sanctions in May…
How will the Turkish economy benefit from Putin’s decision to lift the majority of sanctions on the country?
Russia has lifted a ban on imports of Turkish food, but will continue to limit imports of Turkish tomatoes to help its…
Ukraine’s government is going to store its data on the blockchain
Ukraine is partnering with the global technology company Bitfury to store its government data on the blockchain. The firm’s chief…
IMF to decide whether to approve next aid instalment to war-torn Ukraine
The International Monetary Fund's (IMF) executive board will meet next week to decide whether or not to approve the next $1bn instalment…
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Baltic gold rush: illegal amber mining in Russia and Ukraine is destroying the environment
Illegal amber mining is flourishing in Russia and Ukraine, but as local gangs take advantage of the bountiful stone, the…
US farmers are paying Ukrainian hackers to access their tractors
If you thought that buying a tractor meant you had the right to drive, fix and repair as you saw…
A serious cyber attack on Britain is coming
The infiltration of the US Democratic Party’s email servers, the major power outage in Ukraine, and Sony's massive data breach are…