National Days & Anniversaries
Day of Ukrainian Statehood 2024
The third observance of a young holiday about an old subject, and a note on what statehood means to somebody who deals with the state daily.
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Quarterly & Annual Reports
Ukraine Market Report — Q2 2024
Sustained strikes on generating capacity through the spring produced the most severe electricity constraint of the war, and accession negotiations formally opened in June.
EU & Euro-Atlantic Integration
The Ukraine Facility and reform-linked money
A multi-year financing instrument tied to a plan with indicators. The structure is as important as the amount, because it changes how money and reform relate.
National Days & Anniversaries
Ivana Kupala, 7 July 2024
A midsummer greeting for a third wartime Kupala, kept small and inland.
Society & Regions
Mental health as public policy
Ukraine is building a mental health system rather than a set of services, and the distinction is what makes it likely to last.
EU & Euro-Atlantic Integration
Accession negotiations open: how to read the screening reports
The first intergovernmental conference was held on 25 June. What follows is a technical screening of thirty-five chapters — and the resulting reports are the most…
National Days & Anniversaries
Constitution Day, 28 June 2024
A short note on the anniversary, with an observation about what the document has been doing lately.
Foreign relations
Negotiations formally opened
On 25 June 2024 the first intergovernmental conference between the European Union and Ukraine was held in Luxembourg. Negotiations were formally open, and the screening of…
Foreign relations
The shadow fleet, and the ships nobody would insure
A price cap enforced through Western insurance can be answered by buying old tankers and insuring them elsewhere. By 2024 the response was to designate the…
Economy & Macro
The Ukraine Facility and predictable money
What multi-year financing gives that emergency aid cannot is not more money. It is a number a ministry can put in a four-year plan.
Society & Regions
A society with many veterans
A large share of families will have someone who served. That changes workplaces, schools, medicine and ordinary social life, and most of the adjustment is practical.
Energy & Infrastructure
Hydrogen: the honest version
Hydrogen attracts more memoranda than molecules. It is worth separating what is technically plausible from what has so far only been announced.
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Quarterly & Annual Reports
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A continuous record of the Ukrainian market, quarter by quarter and year by year: output, currency, trade, sectors and what each period settled.
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Economy & Macro
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Growth, inflation, the hryvnia, budgets and the macro-financial programmes that keep Ukraine's economy running.
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Trade & Investment
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Foreign trade flows, free trade agreements, customs practice and the practical mechanics of entering the Ukrainian market.
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Politics & Governance
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Elections, governments, parliamentary arithmetic and the institutional reforms that shape the business environment.
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Energy & Infrastructure
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Gas, electricity, transit, nuclear generation, ports and the transport corridors that connect Ukraine to its markets.
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Reconstruction & Recovery
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Damage assessment, recovery financing, construction capacity and the institutions being built to spend it well.
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EU & Euro-Atlantic Integration
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The Association Agreement, DCFTA, candidate status, accession negotiations and the regulatory convergence behind them.
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Agriculture & Food
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Grain, oilseeds, the land market, export logistics and Ukraine's role in global food supply.
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Society & Regions
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Demography, labour, migration, regional economies and the human context behind the numbers.
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Folklore & Esoterica
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The ritual year, the symbols embroidered into cloth and painted onto eggs, the Carpathian practitioners and the philosophers — the older layer beneath modern Ukraine.
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Independence Day and the other dates in Ukraine's calendar, each read against the state of the country in that year.
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