Today's Contents
The Reporter's Notepad
- Weekly Roundup
Just The Facts:
- Ukraine, US to start talks on minerals deal on Friday
- EU, Ukraine launch new business partnership to draw investments in war-torn country
- Ukraine, EU extend 'transport visa-free regime' until end-2025
- US ambassador to Ukraine Bridget Brink resigns
- Ukraine signs $58 million grant agreement with Japan for economic recovery
Here's What They Think:
- Global Witness: Ukraine should focus on building greener future, not fighting with US over resources
- ECFR: Europe has tools at its disposal to influence Ukraine's future
Sober Second Thought:
- Europe's role in Ukraine's reconstruction hinges on dual-intent integration of displaced Ukrainians, EPC policy brief says
The Rebuilders' Social
- Direct hit destroys Biosphere warehouse and kills one worker, Naftogaz recovers have of production lost due to attacks, Ukrainian Railways boosts rail purchases through procurement savings.

Dear readers,
URN newsroom chief Valentina here with you today for another look back at the key events that shaped the past week.