Ukrenergo owed the Guaranteed Buyer, the state-owned purchaser of renewable electricity, 15.7 billion hryvnias.

The upgrade reflects Fitch's expectations of strong progress on de-leveraging with around $200-$300 million debt repayment in 2021.

The SCO objectives of combating the ‘three evils’ (terrorism, separatism, and extremism) and drug trafficking, as well as poverty reduction are clearly compatible with the aim of improving the security situation in Afghanistan.

According to UNCTAD, the FDI flows to the transition economies of South-East Europe and ex-Soviet republics declined by 58 percent to $24 billion in 2020.