The 48-day Department of Homeland Security shutdown is one step closer to ending after the Senate moved to fund most of the department Thursday morning. The Senate agreed via voice vote to send a bipartisan deal funding the whole department except for President Donald Trump‘s immigration enforcement and border security efforts to the House for […]
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Sweden has helped fund 400 drones for Ukraine’s strike campaign on Russian oil refineries
Denys Shmyhal’s announcement comes as Ukraine aims to strike deeper into Russian territory in an attempt to disrupt its logistics and grind down its war machine from a distance. – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared on the websitekyivindependent.com This article is taken based on Law no. 8/1996 of Romania. News does not enjoy copyright, so they […]
Democrats should shut down the government rather than fund Trump’s ‘Mafia’ takeover, NYT columnist argues
New York Times columnist Ezra Klein said on his podcast Sunday that Democrats should consider forcing a government shutdown to oppose President Donald Trump. Klein opened “The Ezra Klein Show” by noting that government funding is set to expire at the end of the month, raising the possibility of another partial shutdown. Earlier this year, […]
Trump-Zelensky minerals deal holds first board meeting as reconstruction fund moves forward
Ukraine and the U.S. held the first board meeting of an investment fund tied to a resources deal that has been a centerpiece of President Donald Trump’s administration’s talks with Kyiv in his second term. The meeting on Sept. 3 launches the operations for the – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared on the websitekyivindependent.com This article […]
Kyiv names managers for U.S.-Ukraine investment fund ahead of first meeting
The announcement sets the stage for the fund to become functional after four months of preparation by America’s International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) and Ukraine’s Support Public-Private Partnership Agency (PPP Agency). – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared on the websitekyivindependent.com This article is taken based on Law no. 8/1996 of Romania. News does not enjoy copyright, […]
US-Ukraine minerals fund looks for manager as critical resources deal advances
The U.S. government’s development finance agency has started looking for a company to manage a joint U.S.-Ukraine investment fund, Ukraine’s Economy Ministry said in a July 15 press release. – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared on the websitekyivindependent.com This article is taken based on Law no. 8/1996 of Romania. News does not enjoy copyright, so they […]
BlackRock halted Ukraine recovery fund following Trump victory, France working on replacement, Bloomberg reports
BlackRock, a U.S. investment firm, suspended work on a multibillion-dollar Ukraine recovery fund following U.S. President Donald Trump’s election victory, prompting France to work on a replacement, Bloomberg reported on July 5. The plan nearly secured the initial support of institutions backed by the governments of Germany, Italy, and Poland, people familiar with the matter […]
EU, Germany boost Ukraine’s energy efficiency fund with 18 million euros
The EU and Germany have topped up Ukraine’s Energy Efficiency Fund (EEF) with an additional 18 million euros ($20.7 million) to expand their support for Ukraine’s energy independence and green recovery, the EU Delegation to Ukraine said on June 11. The move was announced at the 10th meeting of the delegation’s Coordination Council in Kyiv. […]
Ukraine, US officially launch joint Reconstruction Investment Fund
Ukraine and the United States have officially launched a joint Reconstruction Investment Fund as part of their minerals agreement, Economy Minister Yuliia Svyrydenko announced on May 23. “The last step was a diplomatic note from the United States, which I personally received this morning from Julie S. Davis, the U.S. Chargé d’Affaires. The Fund is […]
Kyiv proposes EU partners help directly fund Ukrainian military under new model
Ukraine is requesting the EU begin financially supporting its armed forces starting in 2026, pitching the idea as a practical way to strengthen Europe’s collective defense and share the cost of containing Russian aggression, Ukrainian Finance Minister Serhii Marchenko said on May 22. The EU hasn’t so far directly funded Ukraine’s military, but member states […]
D.C. Mayor Bowser open to using public money to help fund multibillion-dollar Commanders stadium at RFK site
Washington’s NFL franchise has spent the last 28 seasons playing home games in Maryland. The Commanders call Northwest Stadium, formerly FedEx Field, home. The stadium opened in time for the 1997 season and is located roughly 13 miles from the U.S. Capitol in neighboring Washington, D.C. It replaced RFK Stadium. But the open-air venue where […]