KIEV, March 14 – The Ukrainian Regional Development, Construction, Housing and Utilities Ministry and Swedish Water Experience AB have signed a memorandum of mutual understanding regarding the reconstruction of existing water treatment facilities in Ukraine.

KIEV, March 14 – The state nuclear regulatory inspectorate has approved a feasibility study for the construction of reactors three and four at Khmelnytsky nuclear power plant.

KIEV, March 14 - Zaporizhia Ferroalloy Plant (ZFP), Ukraine’s No. 2 ferroalloy producer, may shut down next month if power prices continue to increase, a company official said Wednesday.

KIEV, March 12 – Ten days after ticket sales began for the UEFA European Football Championship in Poland and Ukraine between June 8 and July 1, 2012, more than two million ticket requests have been made by fans worldwide, reads a statement posted on UEFA's official Web site.

KIEV, March 12 – The Ukrainian Justice Ministry, which is empowered to protect the interests of the state in foreign courts, says it is in talks on the signing of amicable agreements on seven disputes, in particular, regarding the necessity to sign an amicable agreement with Vanco Prykerchenska Ltd. (British Virgin Islands).

KIEV, March 12 – Oschadbank plans to restructure the major part of Naftogaz Ukrayiny's debt for credits issued by the bank into the gas and oil giant's bonds, as this is a more liquid instrument, reads an offering memorandum.

KIEV, March 14 – The Antimonopoly Committee could fine fuel traders up to UAH 1 billion for rapidly increasing the prices of A-95 and A-02 gasoline at the end of 2010 and in the first few days of 2011, Energy and Coal Industry Minister Yuriy Boiko has said in an interview with the Komsomolskaya Pravda in Ukraine newspaper.

KIEV, March 14 – Ukraine’s energy and coal industry ministry, citing turmoil in Northern Africa and rising crude oil prices, withdrew its support for duties on imports of gasoline and diesel fuel.

KIEV, March 11 – The Ukrainian cabinet has ordered Naftogaz Ukrayiny to reimburse expenses of the national budget on the issue of state guarantees as a part of the restructuring of the state holding's foreign debts.

MOSCOW, March 11 - The construction of new gas pipelines bypassing Ukraine is needed even if a gas transportation system consortium in Ukraine were to be created, according to Russian Federation State Duma Vice Chairman and Russian Gas Society President Valery Yazev.