MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian prosecutors are seeking to seize billionaire Konstantin Strukov's majority stake in major gold producer Uzhuralzoloto (UGC) for the state. A hearing at the Sovetsky District ...

Patriot systems are the key to defending against ballistic threats.” United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres ...

The American investment firm BlackRock has halted its efforts to secure investors for Ukraine's recovery fund due to growing ...

The Kyiv Independent's Francis Farrell and Olena Zashko spent a day with an artillery crew from the 28th Mechanized Brigade in the front-line city of Kostiantynivka. Following the recent decision by ...

The Kyiv Independent’s Chris York sat down with Michael McFaul, an academic and former U.S. ambassador to Russia (2012–2014), ...

The European Commission intends to continue providing economic and financial support to Ukraine and is prepared to fund EUR 11 billion this year as part of the G7 loan initiative (ERA). — Ukrinform.

But recently, BlackRock has turned sharply toward private markets and “active” management of real assets like infrastructure. The center of this shift was BlackRock’s 2024 acquisition of GIP, the ...

The deal establishes a joint U.S.-Ukrainian fund with priority rights to invest in mineral extraction projects in Ukraine.

Russia has amassed 110,000 troops in the vicinity of Pokrovsk as part of its efforts to take over the strategic eastern Ukrainian city, the Ukrainian military chief said Friday.

RFK Jr. announced a halt to all U.S. funding for the global Gavi vaccine alliance. One expert calls it a "travesty and a nightmare." ...

BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT) is now generating more fee revenue than the firm’s largest ETF by assets. Learn more here.

Sierra Club Foundation, the fiscal sponsor for one of the US’s largest environmental organizations, is pulling money from BlackRock Inc., citing the asset manager’s “refusal” to “address the systemic ...