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20 Ukrainian universities included in the list of the top universities in Eastern Europe

British consulting company Quacquarelli Symonds has released the EECA University Rankings 2020. It includes 350 educational institutions from the region. The list also includes 20 Ukrainian universities. Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv tops the list among the Ukrainian ones

Ukrainian company Firefly enters the U.S. Air Force space launch program

The U.S. Air Force has selected eight companies to participate in the Orbital/Suborbital Program-4 (OSP-4) for space launch. According to Space News, the Ukrainian company Firefly Aerospace, as well as SpaceX, Rocket Lab, and others have been selected to provide

Ukrainian eco-project EcoSort winds up: why waste sorting is not always effective

The EcoSort project has been sorting waste for about two years: it has been installing containers for collecting paper waste and plastic bottles near houses in Kyiv. But in July 2019, the founder Yurii Zhukov decided to wind up the

Ukrainian Grammarly raises $90M at a valuation of $1B and becomes a unicorn

Ukrainian tech company Grammarly, which develops an AI communication assistant, has raised a $90 million investment. The new round, like the previous one, is being led by General Catalyst. Existing investors including IVP, as well as new ones, also participated