KYIV, March 13 – During the four months of the heating season of 2023-2024, the volume of electricity consumption by Ukrainian industry amounted to about 9.38 billion kWh, which is 23% more than consumed in November-February 2022-2023 (7.61 billion kWh).

KYIV, March 13 – Ukraine has launched a mechanism of state compensation for humanitarian demining of agricultural land, which will become available at least within a month; the 2024 state budget provides UAH 3 billion for these purposes, said First Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Economy Yulia Svyrydenko.

KYIV, March 13 – Ukraine has conducted a major test of robotic ground platforms developed by the Brave1 cluster, said Mykhailo Fedorov, Deputy Prime Minister for Innovation, Development of Education, Science and Technology of Ukraine, Minister of Digital Transformation.

KYIV, March 13 – Mining company Ferrexpo with assets in Ukraine is launching an updated pellet production line equipped with press filters at its main asset – PrJSC Poltava Mining and Processing Plant (PGOK, Ferrexpo Poltava Mining, Horishni Plavni, Poltava region).

KYIV, March 13 – Money supply (M3 aggregate) in Ukraine after almost no changes in January grew by 1%, or UAH 25.2 billion, to UAH 2.524 trillion in February, the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) has reported.

KYIV, March 10 – Naftogaz Ukrayiny for the period from October 2022 to February 2023, thanks to international support, imported 923 million cubic meters of natural gas for a total of EUR 737 million, according to the company's presentation to holders of defaulted eurobonds on Friday.

KYIV, March 13 - Real gross domestic product (GDP) of Ukraine in the fourth quarter of 2022 contracted by 31.4% compared to the fourth quarter of 2021 after contracting 30.8% in the third quarter, 37.2% in the second and 15.1% in the first, such an assessment was published by the State Statistics Service on Monday.

KYIV, March 13 – The monthly growth of consumer prices in Ukraine slowed to 0.7% in February from 0.8% in January, returning to the level of December, the State Statistics Service reported on Friday.

NEW YORK, March 12 - With a Tryzub around his neck, armed with a computer, figure skater and Director Matej Silecky is fighting for Ukraine.

WASHINGTON, March 13 - Russia asked China for economic and military aid for the war in Ukraine after President Putin began his invasion last month, U.S. officials told The New York Times and the Washington Post.