Cargoes of the mining and metallurgical complex (iron ore, ferrous metals, coal, coke and limestone for fluxing) account for an average of 47% of the total volume of “Ukrzaliznytsia” transportation. The total volume of GMK transportation in 2025 decreased by 53% compared to 2021 – to 76.8 million tons from 163.3 million tons.
Read MoreAt the initiative of the Ministry of Development, the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine adopted a resolution on simplifying the working conditions for international carriers and preventing the duplication of procedures during the technical control of trucks. It concerns the procedure for trucks performing transportation under permits of the European Conference of Ministers of Transport (ECMT).
Read MoreUkrainian metallurgical enterprises in January-March 2026 reduced the export of long rolled metal products by 60.5% compared to the same period of 2025 – to 69.58 thousand tons.
37.7% of the total volume of long rolled products export falls on other bars and rods of carbon steel, without further processing, twisted – 26.23 thousand tons (-59.7% y/y). 13.88 thousand tons were shipped to Poland, 9.76 thousand tons to Moldova, and 2.32 thousand tons...
Read MoreIn the period from April 1 to 23, the volume of road export of agricultural products amounted to 214.8 thousand tons, which corresponds to an average daily level of about 9.3 thousand tons.
At the beginning of the month, the intensity of shipments was in the range of 10-11 thousand tons per day, in the middle of the period it decreased to 6.7-8.5 thousand tons per day, after which at the end it was again recorded at a level above 10 thousand tons...
Read MoreTurkey is strengthening its positions in the global tomato market and increasing exports, in particular to Ukraine, which has entered the top three largest importers of this product.
The country is one of the leading tomato producers in the world with an annual volume of about 14 million tons. The products are supplied not only fresh, but also processed – dried, frozen, crushed and dehydrated.
Read MoreRoad 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.
Read MoreAs 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.
Read MoreUkraine 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.
Read MorePolish 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 MoreThe 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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