The U.S.-Ukraine Business Council (USUBC) hosted the leadership of the State Tax Service of Ukraine – Ruslan Kravchenko, Head of the Service, and Lesya Karnaukh, Deputy Head in Kyiv. The meeting provided a platform for direct dialogue between the business community and tax authorities, focusing on Ukraine’s evolving fiscal landscape. Participants received in-depth insights into the agency’s strategic objectives for 2025, including planned reforms, digitalization efforts, and international taxation priorities.
The discussion addressed the modernization of tax administration, enhancements to the digital VAT refund system, and updates on Ukraine’s international tax agreements, particularly with the EU and the U.S. The agenda also covered approaches to scheduled and unscheduled tax audits in 2025.
Attendees were invited to submit questions in advance and engage directly with tax officials, fostering an open exchange on pressing business concerns. The session was co-moderated by Irina Paliashvili, President & CEO of USUBC, and Vitaliy Odzhykovskyy, Partner at Sayenko Kharenko.
USUBC extends its deep gratitude to the generous support of this event by our member – Sayenko Kharenko.
