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Ukraine’s Sky Guardians: From MiG-29s to F-16s – Every Fighter Jet Defending Ukraine’s Skies

Ukraine’s Sky Guardians: From MiG-29s to F-16s – Every Fighter Jet Defending Ukraine’s Skies

Six F-16s reached Ukraine by August 2024, with pledges totaling nearly 80 jets. France delivered three Mirage 2000-5s by early 2025, part of a six-jet donation. Ukraine continues to operate MiG-29s, Su-27s, Su-24s, and Su-25s, some upgraded for Western missiles. NATO provides AWACS and ISR support, while Ukrainian pilots train on F-16s, Mirages, and Gripens.
25 July 2025
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Vistra stock jumps after Meta signs 20-year nuclear power deal to feed AI data centers

Vistra stock jumps after Meta signs 20-year nuclear power deal to feed AI data centers

Vistra shares jumped 10.5% after-hours as Meta signed 20-year power purchase agreements for over 2,600 MW from three Vistra nuclear plants in PJM, with deliveries starting in late 2026. An SEC filing showed Vistra expects the deals to boost its adjusted free cash flow by up to 17% once plant upgrades are complete by 2034.
9 January 2026
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Reconstruction of Ukraine: Plans, Progress, and Outlook (Mid-2025)

Reconstruction of Ukraine: Plans, Progress, and Outlook (Mid-2025)

Direct war damage in Ukraine reached $176 billion by end-2024, with 72% of losses in frontline regions. An updated assessment estimates $524 billion will be needed over the next decade for recovery, including $84 billion for housing and $68 billion for energy. By early 2025, 3.7 million people were internally displaced and 6 million had fled abroad. Major international pledges and new funds have been announced to support reconstruction.
13 June 2025
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Drones in Ukraine (2022–2025): A Comprehensive Report

Drones in Ukraine (2022–2025): A Comprehensive Report

By late 2023, nearly every Ukrainian combat brigade had integrated drones, including off-the-shelf DJI Mavic quadcopters and $400–$500 FPV kamikaze drones linked to 60–80% of Russian losses. Ukraine conducted the world’s first fully unmanned joint attack by end-2024. Domestic production capacity reached up to 4 million drones per year by February 2025, with around 500 manufacturers operating in the country.
29 May 2025
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Inside the Ukraine–Russia Drone War: $500 FPVs vs. Multi‑Million Dollar UAVs

Inside the Ukraine–Russia Drone War: $500 FPVs vs. Multi‑Million Dollar UAVs

Cheap first-person view drones costing under $1,000 have destroyed about two-thirds of Russia’s tanks in recent operations, according to NATO. Both Ukraine and Russia now deploy thousands of drones for reconnaissance, artillery spotting, and attacks, with kamikaze models regularly disabling armored vehicles worth millions. Each Ukrainian combat brigade fields dedicated drone units. Russian forces rely on Iranian-supplied Shahed-136s for city strikes.
11 September 2025
Starting a Business in Ukraine in 2025: 10 Crucial Facts Every Entrepreneur Must Know

Starting a Business in Ukraine in 2025: 10 Crucial Facts Every Entrepreneur Must Know

Foreigners may own 100% of Ukrainian LLCs or JSCs; LLCs require no minimum capital and register in 1–3 days, while JSCs need about UAH 10 million and take 3–4 months. Private Entrepreneurs (FOP) can register with a Ukrainian TIN and passport translation, with online FOP registration for foreigners set for 2025. Corporate tax is 18%, with a 5% single tax for small entities. Opening a corporate bank account takes 1–5 days.
13 June 2025
Ukraine’s Telecom Revolution: 2025 Market Outlook and Strategic Insights

Ukraine’s Telecom Revolution: 2025 Market Outlook and Strategic Insights

A missile strike hit Kyiv TV Tower in March 2022, knocking major broadcasts off air and causing outages with about 500 mobile base stations offline. By October 2022, operators restored over 1,200 base stations in liberated areas. In October 2024, a Xavier Niel–led consortium acquired and merged Lifecell with Datagroup-Volia for $600 million. Ukraine’s 2023 spectrum auctions raised ₴2.9 billion for mobile broadband expansion.
12 June 2025
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Drone Imports and Exports Involving Ukraine (2025)

Drone Imports and Exports Involving Ukraine (2025)

Turkey’s Baykar delivered about 50 Bayraktar TB2 drones to Ukraine and is investing $100 million in a local production plant. U.S. firms supplied over 700 Switchblade drones, around 1,800 Phoenix Ghosts, and other systems. Chinese DJI drones, though not officially supplied, are widely used by Ukrainian forces. Poland’s WB Group provided Warmate loitering munitions and FlyEye surveillance UAVs.
13 June 2025
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Ukraine Tenders in 2025: Public Procurement Platforms, Processes and Opportunities

Ukraine Tenders in 2025: Public Procurement Platforms, Processes and Opportunities

Prozorro handled over 3.2 million public contracts worth 888 billion UAH in 2024 and about 1.2 million contracts totaling 444.4 billion UAH in early 2025. Zakupivli.Pro processed half of all tenders. The Kyiv Metro Extension contract went to Avtostrada Group for 13.785 billion UAH in August 2024. Draft Law No. 11520 proposes EU-style procurement reforms and higher thresholds.
14 June 2025
High-Stakes Drone Showdown: Why the U.S. Is Scrambling to Catch Up with Russia in Ukraine’s War

High-Stakes Drone Showdown: Why the U.S. Is Scrambling to Catch Up with Russia in Ukraine’s War

Millions of small drones now dominate the Ukraine war, with both Russia and Ukraine deploying vast fleets for strikes and surveillance. Russian drones, including Iranian-made models, have hit Ukrainian infrastructure and entered NATO airspace, prompting new EU defenses. U.S. officials admit being unprepared and are rushing to train troops and produce cheaper drones. Ukraine is producing drones at scale and advising NATO on tactics.
16 September 2025
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Ukraine Tenders in 2025: Public Procurement Platforms, Processes and Opportunities

Appels d’offres en Ukraine en 2025 : plateformes de marchés publics, processus et opportunités

En 2024, Prozorro a enregistré 3,2 millions de contrats publics pour 888 milliards UAH; sur les quatre premiers mois de 2025, 1,2 million de contrats ont atteint 444,4 milliards UAH. Dix plateformes e-procurement autorisées ont été intégrées en 2024, dont Zakupivli.Pro gérant 50 % des procédures. Un projet de loi prévoit d’augmenter les seuils de mise en concurrence et d’imposer la contractualisation électronique.
14 June 2025
Ukraine’s Tech Triumphs Amid Turmoil: Startups, Cyber Warriors, and a Digital Revolution (2024–2025)

Ukraine’s Tech Triumphs Amid Turmoil: Startups, Cyber Warriors, and a Digital Revolution (2024–2025)

Ukrainian startups raised $462 million in 2024, up 120% year-on-year, with defense-tech firms securing at least $59 million. IT export revenues fell 4% to $6.45 billion. Ukraine faced 4,315 cyber incidents, a 70% increase, including a major December breach linked to Russia’s GRU. Kyiv-founded Creatio became a unicorn after a $200 million round at a $1.2 billion valuation.
16 July 2025
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Space Showdown: How Military Satellites Are Shaping the Ukraine‑Russia War

Space Showdown: How Military Satellites Are Shaping the Ukraine‑Russia War

SpaceX deployed 5,000 Starlink terminals to Ukraine days after Russia’s 2022 invasion, with active terminals reaching 15,000 by June and Ukraine handling 58% of global Starlink traffic. Russia tried to jam Starlink, prompting a software update; later, illicit terminals in Russian hands were disabled. A Russian cyberattack on Viasat’s KA-SAT network on February 24, 2022, crippled thousands of Ukrainian modems and disrupted European satellite links.
20 June 2025
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From Battlefields to Space: How Ukraine’s Satellite Program Skyrocketed in 2024-2025

From Battlefields to Space: How Ukraine’s Satellite Program Skyrocketed in 2024-2025

Ukraine’s Ministry of Defense formed a Space Policy Directorate in March 2025 to coordinate military space efforts. The EU and Ukraine signed a deal in April 2025 granting access to Copernicus data and space initiatives. In June 2025, the European Space Agency increased technical support for Ukraine’s SSAU. Ukraine’s only satellite under national control remained the crowdfunded ICEYE SAR, active since 2022.
16 July 2025
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Fiber-Optic Drones in Ukraine: Evolution, Applications, and Impact

Fiber-Optic Drones in Ukraine: Evolution, Applications, and Impact

Russian and Ukrainian forces deployed fiber-optic FPV drones in late 2024, with Russian units Rubicon and Sudny Den reaching 20–30 km and Ukraine fielding over a dozen domestic models. By early 2025, Ukraine had about 15 companies producing thousands of fiber drones monthly. Costs dropped to around $1,000–$1,500 per unit. Fiber drones bypass RF jamming but face range and cable vulnerability limits.
13 June 2025
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How Satellite Technologies Are Transforming Ukraine: From Warzones to Wheat Fields

How Satellite Technologies Are Transforming Ukraine: From Warzones to Wheat Fields

A Ukrainian charity crowdfunded access to an ICEYE SAR satellite in August 2022, enabling round-the-clock imaging of the war. Commercial satellites tracked a 40-mile Russian convoy near Kyiv and mapped the Nova Kakhovka dam flooding in June 2023. By 2024, Starlink provided reliable frontline communications. Ukraine established a Space Policy Directorate in early 2025 to develop secure national satellite systems.
14 June 2025
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Import of Military-Grade Drones to Ukraine (2025 Update)

Import of Military-Grade Drones to Ukraine (2025 Update)

By early 2025, 98% of drones imported into Ukraine entered duty-free under exemptions extended through at least January 2026. In Q1 2025, Ukraine imported about 127,800 civilian drones, 98% from China, mainly DJI models. Domestic drone production surged, with 96% of military drones made in Ukraine by late 2024. The Army of Drones program and Brave1 accelerator funded over 470 grants totaling about $35 million.
13 June 2025
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Ukraine’s Real Estate 2025: War Reshapes Markets with Surging Rents, High Yields & Rebuilding Hopes

Ukraine’s Real Estate 2025: War Reshapes Markets with Surging Rents, High Yields & Rebuilding Hopes

New-build housing prices in Ukraine rose 15.7% year-on-year in late 2024, with Lviv and Kyiv leading at over $1,200 per square meter. About 13% of housing stock is damaged or destroyed, with reconstruction needs estimated at $524 billion. The government allocated $7.4 billion for recovery in 2025. Farmland trading revived, with 172,900 hectares sold in 2023 and new rules allowing corporate buyers up to 10,000 hectares.
21 June 2025
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Stock Market Today

  • Dianthus Therapeutics (DNTH) Gains 5.6% on Positive CAPTIVATE Study Update
    April 1, 2026, 5:54 AM EDT. Dianthus Therapeutics, Inc. (DNTH) shares jumped 5.6% to $83.92 amid higher-than-normal trading volume, continuing a 43.8% climb over four weeks. The surge follows an early positive decision in the late-stage CAPTIVATE study for claseprubart, targeting chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP). The U.S. FDA's approval of trial modifications bolstered investor confidence. Despite this, consensus earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Dianthus have fallen 27.6% over the last month, signaling caution amid expected quarterly losses. Dianthus holds a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold). In contrast, peer Foghorn Therapeutics (FHTX) rose 8.1% but also carries a Zacks Hold rating amid mixed earnings revisions.
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