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Sales, the system has announced 5,232 auctions, which include land for rent and sale. The total area of all land lots reaches 27,600 hectares, and their value is UAH 1.53B. During the auction, the price for the offered land increased by 204%, and the average number of bidders was between 3 and 4. At the same time, 3,320 auctions for land leases in the system were announced for almost 24,000 hectares. The total value of those lots is UAH 123M.
Due to the Russian invasion, agricultural sector losses have reached about $20B. The KSE Vice President for Economic Education is convinced that the Ukrainian agro sector is suffering significant losses due to the Russian invasion, reported Espresso. According to him, "If we talk about the infrastructure of the entire agricultural industry, Ukraine has suffered losses of about $6B, and the shortfall in agricultural income is about $20B. The agricultural expert added that we should not expect the usual annual harvest from southern Ukraine. This will result from the occupiers forbidding the export of fruit and vegetables to the territories controlled by Ukraine.
9.1.7 TMT sector news
Ukraine’s postal service resumes delivery of shipments from AliExpress.
State postal service Ukrposhta resumes package deliveries from the Chinese marketplace AliExpress on June 15. According to General Manager Ihor Smilyanskyi, the parcel delivery will be made through one of the EU countries and then delivered to Ukraine by Ukrposhta. The Ukrainian postal service has not established an exact delivery time but promises to do everything possible to return to pre-war figures. Beginning June 15, delivery from AliExpress will be available for 14 regions: Vinnytsia, Zhytomyr, Ivano-Frankivsk, Kyiv, Kirovohrad, Lviv, Poltava, Rivne, Sumy, Ternopil, Khmelnytsky, Cherkasy, Chernihiv and Chernivtsi. Also, private delivery service NovaPoshta Global has made the same announcement and resumed package delivery from
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