On 24 April 2023, Shakhtar announced that they'd signed Denil Castillo to a five-year contract from Liga de Quito, commencing 1 July 2023.
[4][5] On 31 July, Shakhtar announced the signing of Stav Lemkin from Hapoel Tel Aviv and Eguinaldo from Vasco da Gama, both on contracts until 30 June 2028.
[8] On 6 August, Andriy Pyatov played his last game for Shakhtar, a friendly against Tottenham Hotspur, and announced his retirement from football.
[17] On 24 October, Marino Pušić was announced as the new Head Coach of Shakhtar, with Mario Stanić being appointed as his assistant the following day.
[27] On 5 February, Shakhtar announced academy graduate Viktor Tsukanov had signed a contract with the club until the end of 2028 following his 18th birthday.
[28] On 6 February, Shakhtar announced that Oleh Ocheretko would join Dnipro-1 on loan for the remainder of the season, and that midfielder Pedrinho had signed a new contract with the club until 30 June 2029.
[29][30] On 6 March, Lechia Gdańsk announced the signing of Bohdan Vyunnyk, after the player had told Shakhtar of his decision to terminate his contract on 22 February.