KIEV, June 11 - The Economic Development and Trade Ministry is examining a proposal from ArcelorMittal Kryviy Rih (Dnipropetrovsk region) on introducing coke import quotas in place of the total ban on imports imposed this March.

KIEV, June 13 – The Cabinet of Ministers has appointed Mykyta Konstantinov acting president of the national nuclear energy generating company EnergoAtom.

In addition, under resolution No. 392-r of June 12, the Cabinet of Ministers dismissed Vissarion Kim from the post.

KIEV, June 13 – EnergoAtom is preparing a claim against transnational company Westinghouse regarding the damaged fuel assemblies supplied by the company, acting EnergoAtom legal director Hennadiy Barabash said at a press conference in Kiev on Wednesday.

KIEV, June 13 - Ukraine's government has concluded negotiations with U.S. energy major Chevron on a second shale gas project and is lining up another energy deal with an ExxonMobil-led consortium.

KIEV, June 12 – The fall in the prices of fuel in Ukraine should be quicker and more dynamic, the expert and analytical group on the functioning of the market for oil and fuel, and the development of the oil industry under the Cabinet of Ministers said.

KIEV, June 12 – The growth of Ukraine's real GDP in the first quarter of 2012 against the same quarter of 2011 slowed to 2%, compared to 4.7% in the fourth quarter of 2011, the State Statistics Service said on Tuesday.

KIEV, June 13 – The government has finished drawing up feasibility studies for projects for the construction of 10 solid waste recycling plants, said Vladyslav Kaskiv, head of the State Agency for Investment and Management of National Projects.

KIEV, June 13 – Ukraine and Thailand are considering the possibility of the intensification of cooperation in the construction of armored vehicles.

KIEV, June 13 - Ukraine spent a total of $5.5 billion on its preparations for hosting the Euro 2012 European Football Championship, Infrastructure Minister Borys Kolesnikov said at a press conference in Kiev.

KIEV, June 13 - Ukraine’s gasoline imports have risen to a “critical level” and the government is now considering measures to encourage domestic oil refineries to boost output, Energy and Coal Industry Minister Yuriy Boyko said Wednesday.