Author: Marcin Frąckiewicz

Introduction Ukraine’s public procurement system (Prozorro) has facilitated numerous tenders related to satellite technology in recent years. These tenders range from building ground infrastructure for satellite navigation, to purchasing satellite communication equipment (like Starlink internet terminals), and leasing satellite bandwidth for communications and broadcasting. Below we review a list of notable “satellite” tenders in Ukraine,…
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Below is a sorted overview of major Ukrainian tenders (2016–2025) related to satellite communications and equipment, from highest to lowest budget (values converted to USD at current rates). Each entry includes the tender’s title, scope, budget (original currency and USD), procuring organization (with sector), timeline, participants (if known), and the strategic or industrial significance. Military…
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Ukraine’s post-war reconstruction and development drive has led to a surge of high-value tenders in 2025 across energy, infrastructure, defense, healthcare, IT, transportation, and construction. Below we break down the most important and strategic tenders by sector – including government procurements and private investment projects, both ongoing and newly awarded. Each section lists major tenders…
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General E-Commerce Trends in Ukraine (2025) Ukraine’s e-commerce sector has shown remarkable resilience and growth despite the war’s disruptions. In 2024, online retail sales in Ukraine were estimated at nearly ₴239 billion (UAH) – a significant rise that surpassed pre-war levels. This represents roughly $4 billion in transactions in 2024, about one-third higher than 2023’s…
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IntroductionSince the outbreak of full-scale war in 2022, Ukraine has increasingly turned to satellite technologies to support both its defense and its civilian needs. From military intelligence and battlefield communications to precision farming and disaster monitoring, satellites now play a pivotal role in Ukraine’s resilience. In many ways, Ukraine has become a proving ground for…
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Overview: Ukraine’s tendering landscape in 2025 is defined by a robust public e-procurement system and a growing number of procurement opportunities driven by reconstruction needs. Both public and private tenders are active, with the Prozorro electronic platform at the heart of public procurement reforms. In 2024 alone, over 3.2 million public contracts were concluded via…
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Introduction Starting a company in Ukraine in 2025 offers significant opportunities alongside unique challenges. Both Ukrainian citizens and foreign investors can legally establish businesses, and recent reforms have streamlined many procedures ukraineinvest.gov.ua. However, the ongoing recovery from conflict means entrepreneurs must navigate special regulations under martial law and an evolving economic landscape. This comprehensive guide…
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Introduction: The global fighter jet market is in takeoff mode in 2025, reaching record heights as nations race to modernize their air forces. Defense giants are vying to supply cutting-edge stealth aircraft amid rising geopolitical tensions and increased military spending. Major powers and their allies are pouring billions into new fighters, driven by NATO’s expansion,…
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Drones have gone from futuristic gadgets to everyday tools – and governments worldwide are scrambling to keep up. In 2025, drone pilots face a patchwork of laws and regulations that can vary dramatically from one country (or even city) to another. Fly a drone in the wrong place without the right paperwork, and you could…
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Introduction Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022 has caused massive destruction and human suffering, setting the stage for Europe’s largest reconstruction effort since World War II. More than 26,000 civilians have been killed or injured, and millions of Ukrainians have been uprooted from their homes. As of mid-2025, roughly 3.7 million people remain internally…
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