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Road surface repair works started on April 24, 2026, in the service area before the “Rava-Ruska” checkpoint on the Ukrainian side.

The repair will be carried out in stages on the traffic lanes both for entry into Ukraine and exit from Ukraine. In this regard, traffic will be organized in a two-way mode using one lane.

The repair is expected to last until June 1, 2026.

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As of the beginning of 2026, Ukraine has achieved 96% fulfillment of its obligations in the customs sphere under the Association Agreement with the EU, as reflected in the Report prepared by the Government Office for Coordination of European and Euro-Atlantic Integration. The draft of the new Customs Code is currently undergoing approval before consideration by the Government.

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Ukraine in the period from April 13 to 19 reduced electricity imports by 21% – to 114.9 thousand MWh.

At the same time, exports increased more than 4 times – from 2.2 thousand MWh to 10.3 thousand MWh, however, these volumes remain insignificant and are formed only during certain hours of temporary surplus (mainly at night and daytime periods with lower load), without affecting the satisfaction of domestic demand.

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Polish exports to Ukraine after the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion in 2022 have increased by 75% – from approximately 2% to 3.5% of the total share of Poland’s exports.

After 2022, Poland’s trade with 12 countries of Eastern Europe, the South Caucasus and Central Asia saw a “significant geographical reorientation”. In particular, while in 2021 Russia accounted for almost 3% of Polish exports, in 2024 its share fell to 0.5%. At the same time... Read More

The international grain conference Grain Ukraine 2026 will be held on June 4-5. The key topic this year is The New Grain Order. The first persons of the grain market, logistics business, food market and financial sector will meet in Kyiv to discuss the prospects for the industry’s development, analyze the impact of security risks and climate change on the industry's economy.

Among the important topics this year:

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Following the results of January-February 2026, Ukraine took 2nd place among the largest suppliers of chocolate products to Uzbekistan.

According to official data, in 2 months of 2026 Uzbekistan imported from 34 countries about 6.6 thousand tons of chocolate products worth $27.7 million. At the same time, the import volume decreased by 1.1 thousand tons compared to the same period last year.

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Ukraine and Sweden have coordinated approaches to simplifying the accreditation procedures for verifiers within the framework of the European Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM).

This agreement will, in particular, enable Ukrainian exporters to verify greenhouse gas emissions data in accordance with the requirements of the CBAM Regulation and to use actual data instead of default inflated values.

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In January-March 2026, the Export Credit Agency supported export contracts with a total value of UAH 6.14 billion.

During this period, 17 credits were insured and 25 export agreements were supported for 21 Ukrainian exporters. Every hryvnia of ECA’s insurance liability was converted into UAH 24.2 of future export revenue.

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Ukrainian honey exports in 2026 may decrease to 40–45 thousand tons.

The main influencing factors were the increase in logistics costs, the rise in fuel prices, and the temporary loss of certain export markets due to the escalation of the situation in the Middle East.

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Ukrainian mollusk producers in the first quarter sent 244 t of products to foreign markets, which is 27.1% higher than the figures for the same period last year.

Growth was also recorded in financial terms. The value of exported mollusks reached $662 thousand, which is 14.5% more than in January – March 2025.

The main consumer of Ukrainian mollusks remains the EU. In the first quarter of 2026, the main buyers... Read More