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Debris from the "Shahed" drone damaged the depot building.

Debris from the "Shahed" drone damaged the depot building.

This morning, January 29, debris from a drone fell in the Darnytskyi district, damaging the fence and the entrance building of the Darnytsia depot.
Forced disembarkation of passengers during air raids puts people at risk, warns Kyiv Military Administration Chief Timur Tkachenko.

Forced disembarkation of passengers during air raids puts people at risk, warns Kyiv Military Administration Chief Timur Tkachenko.

According to the head of the Kyiv City Military Administration, by making this decision, the city administration aimed to absolve itself of responsibility.
In Kyiv, there are suggestions to differentiate air raid alerts.

In Kyiv, there are suggestions to differentiate air raid alerts.

Experts point out that this will enable public transportation to continue operating during air raids.
In 2024, the regional energy company completed all scheduled repairs, according to the State Energy Supervision Authority.

In 2024, the regional energy company completed all scheduled repairs, according to the State Energy Supervision Authority.

Distribution system operators (DSOs, regional energy companies) successfully completed their planned repairs of electrical networks in full during 2024, despite the challenging circumstances in the energy sector, as indicated by monitoring results.
The gas storage level is nearing 10%, necessitating urgent imports, according to the former head of the Gas Transmission System Operator of Ukraine.

The gas storage level is nearing 10%, necessitating urgent imports, according to the former head of the Gas Transmission System Operator of Ukraine.

Ukrainian underground gas storage facilities (UGS) are gradually reaching a filling level of 10%, at which point the designed gas withdrawal capacity will decrease to 60 million cubic meters per day, according to Sergei Makogon, former head of the Gas Transmission System Operator of Ukraine (GTSOU), on Facebook.
In 2024, DTEK Kyiv Electric Networks invested nearly UAH 1 billion in the capital's energy infrastructure.

In 2024, DTEK Kyiv Electric Networks invested nearly UAH 1 billion in the capital's energy infrastructure.

In the past year, DTEK Kyiv Electric Networks completed repairs and renovations on 797 energy facilities and 62 kilometers of power lines, as well as performing 5,000 repairs on cable lines, investing nearly 1 billion UAH in these projects.
In January, Ukraine exported 3.1 million tons of grain, according to the Ministry of Agrarian Policy.

In January, Ukraine exported 3.1 million tons of grain, according to the Ministry of Agrarian Policy.

As of January 29, Ukraine has exported 25.353 million tons of grains and legumes since the beginning of the 2024/25 marketing year (July 2024 - June 2025). Of this total, 3.121 million tons were shipped this month, according to a report from the Ministry of Agrarian Policy, referencing data from the State Customs Service.
Sobel will be appointed as the UK’s trade envoy to Ukraine.

Sobel will be appointed as the UK’s trade envoy to Ukraine.

Alex Sobel has been appointed as the UK's trade envoy to Ukraine, as announced by the British Embassy in Ukraine.
Ukraine's national debt increased by 14.3% in dollars and 26.5% in hryvnias in 2024.

Ukraine's national debt increased by 14.3% in dollars and 26.5% in hryvnias in 2024.

In 2024, Ukraine's total government debt reached a new historical high, increasing by $22.74 billion, or 14.3%, to $166.06 billion in dollar terms. In hryvnia, the debt rose by 1 trillion 461.3 billion UAH, or 26.5%, totaling 6 trillion 980.9 billion UAH, according to data from the Ministry of Finance's website.
Debris from a "Shahed" drone damaged the vintage car museum.

Debris from a "Shahed" drone damaged the vintage car museum.

Last night, a hangar filled with intriguing machinery caught fire.
The introduction of a cumulative pension system will not involve tax increases, according to the Ministry of Social Policy.

The introduction of a cumulative pension system will not involve tax increases, according to the Ministry of Social Policy.

The Ministry of Social Policy asserts that the implementation of a funded pension system will not involve any tax increases.
Moldova will supply gas to the PMR funded by an EU grant until February 10, expecting free energy in return.

Moldova will supply gas to the PMR funded by an EU grant until February 10, expecting free energy in return.

Gas supplies from Moldova to Transnistria, funded by a €30 million EU grant, will take place from January 28 to February 10, announced Daniel Voda, the spokesperson for the Moldovan government.
Several OPEC ministers held a meeting ahead of the JMMC.

Several OPEC ministers held a meeting ahead of the JMMC.

Several key ministers from OPEC countries convened in Riyadh on January 27 ahead of the scheduled meeting of the OPEC+ ministerial monitoring committee on February 3, reports S&P Global Commodity Insights.
Seventy-two settlements in the Cherkasy region have lost power due to a drone strike.

Seventy-two settlements in the Cherkasy region have lost power due to a drone strike.

As a result of a nighttime drone strike on energy facilities, 72 settlements in the Cherkasy region were left without power as of the morning of January 28.
In 2024, one-third of job listings on Work.ua were for positions in Kyiv and its surrounding areas.

In 2024, one-third of job listings on Work.ua were for positions in Kyiv and its surrounding areas.

The Ukrainian labor market in 2024 remained uneven; however, one-third of job vacancies (33.33%) were located in the capital and the Kyiv region, as noted in a study on the labor market results in Ukraine published on the job portal Work.ua.
The world's wealthiest individuals lost $108 billion on Monday due to a stock market crash triggered by DeepSeek.

The world's wealthiest individuals lost $108 billion on Monday due to a stock market crash triggered by DeepSeek.

The combined wealth of the 500 richest people in the world decreased by $108 billion on Monday, as stock indices fell amid concerns over competition from the Chinese AI startup DeepSeek.
The government is transferring shares of the First Investment Bank to the Ministry of Development to establish a postal bank.

The government is transferring shares of the First Investment Bank to the Ministry of Development to establish a postal bank.

The Cabinet of Ministers is transferring the shares of the First Investment Bank to the Ministry of Community and Territorial Development of Ukraine to establish a postal bank, announced Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal.
"Intergal-Bud" has re-registered its ongoing residential construction projects as future real estate developments.

"Intergal-Bud" has re-registered its ongoing residential construction projects as future real estate developments.

The construction company "Intergal-Bud" and the bank "Globus" have launched a pilot project to transition the developer's ongoing construction projects into the format of future real estate objects (MNO) and to register them accordingly, as reported by the company's press service.
In 2024, DTEK upgraded over 14,000 km of power lines and more than 6,000 energy facilities.

In 2024, DTEK upgraded over 14,000 km of power lines and more than 6,000 energy facilities.

In 2024, the distribution system operators (DSOs) of "DTEK Networks" repaired and reconstructed 14,100 kilometers of power lines and over 6,000 energy facilities, marking an 80% increase compared to 2023.
Ukraine continues its involvement in the Clean Steel and Phoenix projects focused on the implementation of small modular reactors.

Ukraine continues its involvement in the Clean Steel and Phoenix projects focused on the implementation of small modular reactors.

Representatives from the Ministry of Energy, the Ministry of Economy, the State Nuclear Regulatory Authority, the State Scientific and Technical Center for Nuclear and Radiation Safety (SSTC NRS), as well as leading energy companies in Ukraine, participated in a series of initial meetings last week in Krakow, Poland. These meetings were part of the U.S. Department of State's program "Core Infrastructure for the Responsible Use of Small Modular Reactor Technologies."
It has been revealed how many drunk drivers have been apprehended in Kyiv.

It has been revealed how many drunk drivers have been apprehended in Kyiv.

The capital has ranked among the top three cities for the highest number of documented cases of drunk driving.
In January 2025, Ukraine reduced its foreign trade in dairy products by 42.7%.

In January 2025, Ukraine reduced its foreign trade in dairy products by 42.7%.

In the first half of January 2025, Ukraine reduced its foreign trade volumes in dairy products by 42.7% compared to the first half of December 2024, bringing the total to $15.8 million, according to a report from the Union of Dairy Enterprises of Ukraine (UDEU).
Energy consumption is decreasing amid rising temperatures, according to "Ukrenergo."

Energy consumption is decreasing amid rising temperatures, according to "Ukrenergo."

As of 9:30 AM on January 27, the electricity consumption level in Ukraine was 2.8% lower compared to the same time on the previous working day, Friday, January 24.
Zholnovich: The first contributions to the funded pension system may begin in 2026.

Zholnovich: The first contributions to the funded pension system may begin in 2026.

Starting in 2026, the first contributions to the funded pension system may begin, according to Ukraine's Minister of Social Policy, Oksana Zholnovich.
The Ministry of Social Policy secured nearly $1 billion for implementing social programs with international partners in 2024, according to Zholnovich.

The Ministry of Social Policy secured nearly $1 billion for implementing social programs with international partners in 2024, according to Zholnovich.

The Ministry of Social Policy of Ukraine has secured nearly $1 billion for the implementation of social programs in collaboration with international partners in 2024, announced Minister Oksana Zholnovich.
State enterprises account for no more than 5% of the supply of rehabilitation aids, according to Zholnovich.

State enterprises account for no more than 5% of the supply of rehabilitation aids, according to Zholnovich.

Ukrainian Minister of Social Policy, Oksana Zholnovych, states that the share of state enterprises in providing rehabilitation aids accounts for no more than 5%.
"Ukrtsukor" has announced the top 5 sugar producers in Ukraine for the 2024 season.

"Ukrtsukor" has announced the top 5 sugar producers in Ukraine for the 2024 season.

Ukrainian sugar producers set a historic record for sugar exports in 2024, sending 746.3 thousand tons of this product to foreign markets, valued at $419 million, as reported by the National Association of Sugar Producers of Ukraine ("Ukrtsukor"). The association also announced the top five sugar producers for the 2024 season, according to a statement released by their press service on Facebook.
"DTEK restored electricity supply to 101,000 customers across three regions within a week."

"DTEK restored electricity supply to 101,000 customers across three regions within a week."

In just one week, "DTEK" has restored electricity to 101,000 homes in the Donetsk, Dnipropetrovsk, and Kyiv regions.
The "Council of Seven" continues to operate intensively, but interest from the authorities has waned, according to Gorokhovsky.

The "Council of Seven" continues to operate intensively, but interest from the authorities has waned, according to Gorokhovsky.

Oleg Gorokhovsky, co-owner of monobank and a member of the Council for Supporting Entrepreneurship during Martial Law under the President ("Council of Seven"), reported on the council's achievements in 2024. He expressed his perception that the government's interest in the "Council of Seven" has diminished.
The issue of confiscating $300 billion in Russian assets is crucial for Ukraine today, according to experts.

The issue of confiscating $300 billion in Russian assets is crucial for Ukraine today, according to experts.

The confiscation of $300 billion in frozen Russian assets would provide Ukraine with a crucial opportunity to secure victory, according to Bill Browder, the founder and CEO of Hermitage Capital Management. He expressed this opinion during a discussion at the Ukrainian House at the World Economic Forum in Davos.