Ukraine’s central bank chief signaled that interest rates will likely remain on hold into next year after maintaining the benchmark for a second meeting.
Ukraine’s central bank chief signaled that interest rates will likely remain on hold into next year after maintaining the benchmark for a second meeting.
Ukraine is in limbo waiting for a resumption of peace talks that might end the war with Russia, with the distraction caused by the conflict in Iran a key obstacle, according to President Volodymyr Zelenskiy.
Ukraine is in limbo waiting for a resumption of peace talks that might end the war with Russia, with the distraction caused by the conflict in Iran a key obstacle, according to President Volodymyr Zelenskiy.
Volodymyr Zelenskiy, Ukraine's president, during a news conference with Giorgia Meloni, Italy's prime minister, not pictured, at the Chigi Palace in Rome, Italy, on Wednesday, April 15, 2026. Meloni said Italy wants to explore joint drone production with Ukraine, after the Iran war gave Zelenskiy an opportunity to demonstrate his country’s know-how to other nations. Photographer: Alessia Pierdomenico/Bloomberg
Incoming Hungarian leader Peter Magyar wants to see more rights granted to his country’s minority group in Ukraine before approving Kyiv’s formal negotiations to join the European Union, according to people familiar with the matter.
Incoming Hungarian leader Peter Magyar wants to see more rights granted to his country’s minority group in Ukraine before approving Kyiv’s formal negotiations to join the European Union, according to people familiar with the matter.
Peter Magyar, Hungary’s prime minister-elect, left, and Antonio Costa, president of the European Council, during a meeting in Brussels, Belgium, on Wednesday, April 29, 2026.