On August 15, 2025, shares of Kyivstar Group Ltd. commenced trading on the American Nasdaq under the ticker KYIV.
This announcement was made in a press release from VEON, the parent company of Kyivstar.
This marks the first time a company solely focused on Ukraine has entered this marketplace.
VEON retains ownership of 89.6% of the shares.
Kyivstar's President, Oleksandr Komarov, described the Nasdaq listing as a significant event for the entire Ukrainian business community, reaffirming the country's investment attractiveness.
It's worth noting that shareholders of the American SPAC company, Cohen Circle Acquisition Corp., approved the merger with Kyivstar Group Ltd. on August 12, paving the way for the Ukrainian operator to enter the Nasdaq.